royal salute — [royal salute] noun (in Britain) the firing of ↑cannons to mark certain royal or state occasions. These include the ↑Queen s Birthday, the opening of Parliament, and the visits of foreign heads of state. The guns are normally fired near the … Useful english dictionary
Royal Salute — The Royal Salute is one of two salutes given by a Guard of Honour, the other being the General Salute. It is an honorary salute given by the Guard to the reigning Monarch or a representative of the Sovereign. In some countries without monarchs it … Wikipedia
Royal Salute — Der Royal Salute (dt.: Salut für den König/die Königin) ist eine besondere musikalische Ehrerweisung des britischen Militärs für den britischen Souverän bei feierlichen Anlässen. International bekannt wurde der Royal Salute aufgrund seiner… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Salute state — A Salute state was a princely state (i.e. reigned by a native ruler of princely rank) which the British colonial paramount ruler has granted a gun salute; i.e. , the protocollary privilege for its ruler to be greeted originally by Royal Navy… … Wikipedia
Royal Observer Corps — Ensign Active 1925–1996 Country … Wikipedia
Salute — This article is about the gesture. For other uses, see Salute (disambiguation). A salute is a gesture or other action used to display respect. Salutes are primarily associated with armed forces, but other organizations and civil people also use… … Wikipedia
salute — I n. 1) to fire; give a salute (the president was given a 21 gun salute) 2) to return; take a salute 3) a smart, snappy salute 4) a military; naval; 19) salute gun; rifle; royal; 21 gun salute 5) a salute to II v. to salute smartly (the soldier… … Combinatory dictionary
Royal Military College Saint-Jean — Coordinates: 45°17′50.30″N 73°16′0.12″W / 45.297306°N 73.2667°W / 45.297306; 73.2667 … Wikipedia
Royal Gibraltar Regiment — Infobox Military Unit unit name = The Royal Gibraltar Regiment caption = Cap badge of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment dates = April 1958 country = Gibraltar branch = British Army type = Line Infantry role = Internal Security command structure =… … Wikipedia
Royal Rumble (1998) — Infobox Wrestling event name=Royal Rumble (1998) tagline= Pain! Just a 4 Letter Word. theme= promotion=World Wrestling Federation date=January 18 1998 venue=San Jose Arena city=San Jose, California attendance=18,500 lastevent= nextevent=… … Wikipedia