Buckfast

Buckfast

Buckfast can mean:

* Buckfast, a small village near to Buckfastleigh in Devon, England.
* Buckfastleigh, a town in Devon, England
* Buckfast Abbey, a monastery near Buckfastleigh
* Buckfast Tonic Wine, a fortified wine made at Buckfast Abbey
* Buckfast bee, a race of bee bred at Buckfast Abbey
* Buckfast is also a cheat for the first Grand Theft Auto game


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  • Buckfast — ist eine Abtei der Benediktiner in Buckfastleigh in der englischen Grafschaft Devon, gegründet 1030, wiedererrichtet ab 1882, neu geweiht 1932, siehe Buckfast Abbey ein Likörwein aus der Benediktinerabtei von Buckfast: en:Buckfast Tonic Wine eine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buckfast — Des abeilles Buckfast Buckfast est le nom d une abeille à miel, obtenu par le croisement des sous espèces d abeilles Apis mellifera mellifera et Apis mellifera ligustica[1], créé dans l abbaye du même nom (à Buckfastl …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Buckfast Abbey — forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. Dedicated to Saint Mary, it was founded in 1018 and run by the Cistercian order from 1147 until it was destroyed under the Dissolution of the Monasteries. In 1882… …   Wikipedia

  • Buckfast Abbey — • Foundation date unknown, but long before the Norman Conquest Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Buckfast Abbey     Buckfast Abbey      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Buckfast Abbey — 1937 vollendete Klosterkirche im normannischen und frühgotischen Stil Lage Vereinigtes Konigreich …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buckfast-Biene — Buckfastbienen mit dem typischen lederbrauen ersten Hinterleibsring Die Buckfastbiene ist eine Zuchtrasse der Westlichen Honigbiene (Apis mellifera), die von Karl Kehrle (Bruder Adam) im englischen Benediktinerkloster Buckfast ab 1916 gezüchtet… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buckfast Tonic Wine — as indeed is the wine base used today.The wine was originally sold in small quantities by the Abbey itself, as a medicine with the slogan Three small glasses a day, for good health and lively blood . In 1927 the Abbey lost its licence to sell… …   Wikipedia

  • Buckfast bee — The Buckfast hybrid bee was a honey bee developed by Brother Adam , (born Karl Kehrle in 1898 in Germany), who was in charge of beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey. In the early 20th century bee populations were being decimated by Isle of Wight disease …   Wikipedia

  • buckfast commando — Glesga Glossary intoxicated, aggressive yet fearless individual …   English dialects glossary

  • buckfast triangle — Glesga Glossary Airdrie, Bellshill, Coatbridge …   English dialects glossary

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