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atlas
(mass) | atlas
- atlas |
atlas
(msas) | atlas
- atlas |
atlas
(msasasci) | atlas
- atlas |
atlas
(encz) | atlas,atlas n: |
atlas
(czen) | atlas,atlasn: |
Atlas
(gcide) | Atlas \At"las\, n. [Ar., smooth.]
A rich kind of satin manufactured in India. --Brande & C.
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Atlas
(gcide) | Atlas \At"las\, n.; pl. Atlases. [L. Atlas, -antis, Gr. ?, ?,
one of the older family of gods, who bears up the pillars of
heaven; also Mt. Atlas, in W. Africa, regarded as the pillar
of heaven. It is from the root of tlh^nai to bear. See
Tolerate.]
1. One who sustains a great burden.
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2. (Anat.) The first vertebra of the neck, articulating
immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of
the head, whence the name.
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3. A collection of maps in a volume;
Note: supposed to be so called from a picture of Atlas
supporting the world, prefixed to some collections.
This name is said to have been first used by Mercator,
the celebrated geographer, in the 16th century.
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4. A volume of plates illustrating any subject.
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5. A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from
or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.
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6. A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; --
called also atlas folio.
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7. A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
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Atlas powder, see Atlas powder in the vocabulary; a
blasting compound containing nitroglycerin.
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atlas
(wn) | Atlas
n 1: (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear
the sky on his shoulders
2: a collection of maps in book form [syn: atlas, {book of
maps}, map collection]
3: the 1st cervical vertebra [syn: atlas, atlas vertebra]
4: a figure of a man used as a supporting column [syn: atlas,
telamon] |
atlas
(foldoc) | Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics Systems
ATLAS
(ATLAS) A Mil-spec language for automatic testing
of avionics equipment. ATLAS replaced Gaelic and several
other test languages.
["IEEE Standard ATLAS Test Language", IEEE Std 416-1976].
(2000-04-03)
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atlas
(vera) | ATLAS
Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software (BLAS, API)
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atlas
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- atlas |
atlas
(msas) | atlas
- atlas |
atlas
(msasasci) | atlas
- atlas |
atlas
(encz) | atlas,atlas n: |
dialect atlas
(encz) | dialect atlas, n: |
linguistic atlas
(encz) | linguistic atlas, n: |
atlas
(czen) | atlas,atlasn: |
atlas folio
(gcide) | Atlas \At"las\, n.; pl. Atlases. [L. Atlas, -antis, Gr. ?, ?,
one of the older family of gods, who bears up the pillars of
heaven; also Mt. Atlas, in W. Africa, regarded as the pillar
of heaven. It is from the root of tlh^nai to bear. See
Tolerate.]
1. One who sustains a great burden.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Anat.) The first vertebra of the neck, articulating
immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of
the head, whence the name.
[1913 Webster]
3. A collection of maps in a volume;
Note: supposed to be so called from a picture of Atlas
supporting the world, prefixed to some collections.
This name is said to have been first used by Mercator,
the celebrated geographer, in the 16th century.
[1913 Webster]
4. A volume of plates illustrating any subject.
[1913 Webster]
5. A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from
or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.
[1913 Webster]
6. A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; --
called also atlas folio.
[1913 Webster]
7. A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
[1913 Webster]
Atlas powder, see Atlas powder in the vocabulary; a
blasting compound containing nitroglycerin.
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Atlas powder
(gcide) | Powder \Pow"der\, n. [OE. poudre, pouldre, F. poudre, OF. also
poldre, puldre, L. pulvis, pulveris: cf. pollen fine flour,
mill dust, E. pollen. Cf. Polverine, Pulverize.]
1. The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced
by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it
falls by decay; dust.
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Grind their bones to powder small. --Shak.
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2. An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.;
gunpowder. See Gunpowder.
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Atlas powder, Baking powder, etc. See under Atlas,
Baking, etc.
Powder down (Zool.), the peculiar dust, or exfoliation, of
powder-down feathers.
Powder-down feather (Zool.), one of a peculiar kind of
modified feathers which sometimes form patches on certain
parts of some birds. They have a greasy texture and a
scaly exfoliation.
Powder-down patch (Zool.), a tuft or patch of powder-down
feathers.
Powder hose, a tube of strong linen, about an inch in
diameter, filled with powder and used in firing mines.
--Farrow.
Powder hoy (Naut.), a vessel specially fitted to carry
powder for the supply of war ships. They are usually
painted red and carry a red flag.
Powder magazine, or Powder room. See Magazine, 2.
Powder mine, a mine exploded by gunpowder. See Mine.
Powder monkey (Naut.), a boy formerly employed on war
vessels to carry powder; a powder boy.
Powder post. See Dry rot, under Dry.
Powder puff. See Puff, n.
[1913 Webster]Atlas powder \At"las pow"der\
A blasting powder or dynamite composed of nitroglycerin, wood
fiber, sodium nitrate, and magnesium carbonate.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Atlas \At"las\, n.; pl. Atlases. [L. Atlas, -antis, Gr. ?, ?,
one of the older family of gods, who bears up the pillars of
heaven; also Mt. Atlas, in W. Africa, regarded as the pillar
of heaven. It is from the root of tlh^nai to bear. See
Tolerate.]
1. One who sustains a great burden.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Anat.) The first vertebra of the neck, articulating
immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of
the head, whence the name.
[1913 Webster]
3. A collection of maps in a volume;
Note: supposed to be so called from a picture of Atlas
supporting the world, prefixed to some collections.
This name is said to have been first used by Mercator,
the celebrated geographer, in the 16th century.
[1913 Webster]
4. A volume of plates illustrating any subject.
[1913 Webster]
5. A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from
or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.
[1913 Webster]
6. A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; --
called also atlas folio.
[1913 Webster]
7. A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
[1913 Webster]
Atlas powder, see Atlas powder in the vocabulary; a
blasting compound containing nitroglycerin.
[1913 Webster] |
Atlases
(gcide) | Atlas \At"las\, n.; pl. Atlases. [L. Atlas, -antis, Gr. ?, ?,
one of the older family of gods, who bears up the pillars of
heaven; also Mt. Atlas, in W. Africa, regarded as the pillar
of heaven. It is from the root of tlh^nai to bear. See
Tolerate.]
1. One who sustains a great burden.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Anat.) The first vertebra of the neck, articulating
immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of
the head, whence the name.
[1913 Webster]
3. A collection of maps in a volume;
Note: supposed to be so called from a picture of Atlas
supporting the world, prefixed to some collections.
This name is said to have been first used by Mercator,
the celebrated geographer, in the 16th century.
[1913 Webster]
4. A volume of plates illustrating any subject.
[1913 Webster]
5. A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from
or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.
[1913 Webster]
6. A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; --
called also atlas folio.
[1913 Webster]
7. A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
[1913 Webster]
Atlas powder, see Atlas powder in the vocabulary; a
blasting compound containing nitroglycerin.
[1913 Webster] |
Proatlas
(gcide) | Proatlas \Pro*at"las\, n. [Pref. pro- + atlas.] (Anat.)
A vertebral rudiment in front of the atlas in some reptiles.
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atlas
(wn) | Atlas
n 1: (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear
the sky on his shoulders
2: a collection of maps in book form [syn: atlas, {book of
maps}, map collection]
3: the 1st cervical vertebra [syn: atlas, atlas vertebra]
4: a figure of a man used as a supporting column [syn: atlas,
telamon] |
atlas cedar
(wn) | Atlas cedar
n 1: tall Algerian evergreen of Atlas mountains with blue-green
leaves; widely planted as an ornamental [syn: {Atlas
cedar}, Cedrus atlantica] |
atlas moth
(wn) | atlas moth
n 1: giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured
for silk [syn: atlas moth, Atticus atlas] |
atlas mountains
(wn) | Atlas Mountains
n 1: a mountain range in northern Africa between the
Mediterranean and the Sahara Desert; extends from
southwestern Morocco to northern Tunisia |
atlas vertebra
(wn) | atlas vertebra
n 1: the 1st cervical vertebra [syn: atlas, atlas vertebra] |
atticus atlas
(wn) | Atticus atlas
n 1: giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured
for silk [syn: atlas moth, Atticus atlas] |
dialect atlas
(wn) | dialect atlas
n 1: an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic
features [syn: dialect atlas, linguistic atlas] |
linguistic atlas
(wn) | linguistic atlas
n 1: an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic
features [syn: dialect atlas, linguistic atlas] |
atlas
(foldoc) | Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics Systems
ATLAS
(ATLAS) A Mil-spec language for automatic testing
of avionics equipment. ATLAS replaced Gaelic and several
other test languages.
["IEEE Standard ATLAS Test Language", IEEE Std 416-1976].
(2000-04-03)
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atlas autocode
(foldoc) | Atlas Autocode
The Autocode for the Ferranti Atlas, which may
have been the first commercial computer with hardware-paged
virtual memory. Whereas other autocodes were basically
assembly languages, Atlas Autocode was high-level and
block-structured, resembling a cross between Fortran and
ALGOL 60. It had call-by value, loops (loop),
declarations, complex numbers, pointers, heap and stack
storage generators, dynamic arrays, and extensible syntax.
(2000-04-03)
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c/atlas
(foldoc) | C/ATLAS
A DoD test language. It is a variant of ATLAS.
(1995-05-01)
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atlas
(vera) | ATLAS
Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software (BLAS, API)
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