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douglas (encz) | Douglas,Douglas n: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA, mužské křestní
jméno Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
douglas (czen) | Douglas,Douglasn: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA, mužské křestní
jméno Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
douglas (wn) | Douglas
n 1: United States politician who proposed that individual
territories be allowed to decide whether they would have
slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with
Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861) [syn: Douglas, {Stephen A.
Douglas}, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant] |
douglas (foldoc) | DOUGLAS
An early system on the IBM 701.
[Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
(1994-12-07)
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coast douglas-fir (encz) | coast douglas-fir,douglaska tisolistá n: [bot.] Jirka Daněk |
douglas (encz) | Douglas,Douglas n: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA, mužské křestní
jméno Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
douglas fir (encz) | douglas fir,douglaska n: [bot.] rod rostlin z čeledi borovicovité Jirka
Daněk |
douglas hemlock (encz) | douglas hemlock, n: |
douglas pine (encz) | douglas pine, n: |
douglas spruce (encz) | douglas spruce, n: |
douglass (encz) | Douglass,Douglass n: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož
a automatický překlad |
green douglas fir (encz) | green douglas fir, n: |
douglas (czen) | Douglas,Douglasn: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA, mužské křestní
jméno Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
douglaska (czen) | douglaska,douglas firn: [bot.] rod rostlin z čeledi borovicovité Jirka
Daněk |
douglaska tisolistá (czen) | douglaska tisolistá,coast douglas-firn: [bot.] Jirka Daněk |
douglass (czen) | Douglass,Douglassn: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
Douglas spruce (gcide) | Spruce \Spruce\ (spr[udd]s), n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia,
Prussian. So named because it was first known as a native of
Prussia, or because its sprouts were used for making, spruce
beer. Cf. Spruce beer, below, Spruce, a.]
1. (Bot.) Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, as the
Norway spruce (Picea excelsa), and the white and black
spruces of America (Picea alba and Picea nigra),
besides several others in the far Northwest. See Picea.
[1913 Webster]
2. The wood or timber of the spruce tree.
[1913 Webster]
3. Prussia leather; pruce. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Spruce, a sort of leather corruptly so called for
Prussia leather. --E. Phillips.
[1913 Webster]
Douglas spruce (Bot.), a valuable timber tree ({Pseudotsuga
Douglasii}) of Northwestern America.
Essence of spruce, a thick, dark-colored, bitterish, and
acidulous liquid made by evaporating a decoction of the
young branches of spruce.
Hemlock spruce (Bot.), a graceful coniferous tree ({Tsuga
Canadensis}) of North America. Its timber is valuable, and
the bark is largely used in tanning leather.
Spruce beer. [G. sprossenbier; sprosse sprout, shoot (akin
to E. sprout, n.) + bier beer. The word was changed into
spruce beer because the beer came from Prussia (OE.
Spruce), or because it was made from the sprouts of the
spruce. See Sprout, n., Beer, and cf. Spruce, n.] A
kind of beer which is tinctured or flavored with spruce,
either by means of the extract or by decoction.
Spruce grouse. (Zool.) Same as Spruce partridge, below.
Spruce leather. See Spruce, n., 3.
Spruce partridge (Zool.), a handsome American grouse
(Dendragapus Canadensis) found in Canada and the
Northern United States; -- called also Canada grouse.
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Micromeria Douglasii (gcide) | Yerba \Yer"ba\, n. [Sp.] (Bot.)
An herb; a plant.
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Note: This word is much used in compound names of plants in
Spanish; as, yerba buena [Sp., a good herb], a name
applied in Spain to several kinds of mint ({Mentha
sativa}, Mentha viridis, etc.), but in California
universally applied to a common, sweet-scented labiate
plant (Micromeria Douglasii).
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Yerba dol osa. [Sp., herb of the she-bear.] A kind of
buckthorn (Rhamnus Californica).
Yerba mansa. [Sp., a mild herb, soft herb.] A plant
(Anemopsis Californica) with a pungent, aromatic
rootstock, used medicinally by the Mexicans and the
Indians.
Yerba reuma. [Cf. Sp. reuma rheum, rheumatism.] A low
California undershrub (Frankenia grandifolia).
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Pseudotsuga Douglasii (gcide) | Spruce \Spruce\ (spr[udd]s), n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia,
Prussian. So named because it was first known as a native of
Prussia, or because its sprouts were used for making, spruce
beer. Cf. Spruce beer, below, Spruce, a.]
1. (Bot.) Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, as the
Norway spruce (Picea excelsa), and the white and black
spruces of America (Picea alba and Picea nigra),
besides several others in the far Northwest. See Picea.
[1913 Webster]
2. The wood or timber of the spruce tree.
[1913 Webster]
3. Prussia leather; pruce. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Spruce, a sort of leather corruptly so called for
Prussia leather. --E. Phillips.
[1913 Webster]
Douglas spruce (Bot.), a valuable timber tree ({Pseudotsuga
Douglasii}) of Northwestern America.
Essence of spruce, a thick, dark-colored, bitterish, and
acidulous liquid made by evaporating a decoction of the
young branches of spruce.
Hemlock spruce (Bot.), a graceful coniferous tree ({Tsuga
Canadensis}) of North America. Its timber is valuable, and
the bark is largely used in tanning leather.
Spruce beer. [G. sprossenbier; sprosse sprout, shoot (akin
to E. sprout, n.) + bier beer. The word was changed into
spruce beer because the beer came from Prussia (OE.
Spruce), or because it was made from the sprouts of the
spruce. See Sprout, n., Beer, and cf. Spruce, n.] A
kind of beer which is tinctured or flavored with spruce,
either by means of the extract or by decoction.
Spruce grouse. (Zool.) Same as Spruce partridge, below.
Spruce leather. See Spruce, n., 3.
Spruce partridge (Zool.), a handsome American grouse
(Dendragapus Canadensis) found in Canada and the
Northern United States; -- called also Canada grouse.
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big-cone douglas fir (wn) | big-cone douglas fir
n 1: douglas fir of California having cones 4-8 inches long
[syn: big-cone spruce, big-cone douglas fir,
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa] |
cardamine douglasii (wn) | Cardamine douglasii
n 1: small perennial herb of cooler regions of North America
with racemose purple flowers [syn: purple cress,
Cardamine douglasii] |
douglas (wn) | Douglas
n 1: United States politician who proposed that individual
territories be allowed to decide whether they would have
slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with
Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861) [syn: Douglas, {Stephen A.
Douglas}, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant] |
douglas elton fairbanks (wn) | Douglas Elton Fairbanks
n 1: United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles
(1883-1939) [syn: Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks,
Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman] |
douglas fairbanks (wn) | Douglas Fairbanks
n 1: United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles
(1883-1939) [syn: Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks,
Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman] |
douglas fairbanks jr. (wn) | Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
n 1: United States film actor; son of Douglas Elton Fairbanks,
(1909-2000) [syn: Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.] |
douglas fir (wn) | douglas fir
n 1: strong durable timber of a douglas fir
2: tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having
resinous wood and short needles |
douglas hemlock (wn) | douglas hemlock
n 1: lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having
short needles and egg-shaped cones [syn: {green douglas
fir}, douglas spruce, douglas pine, douglas hemlock,
Oregon fir, Oregon pine, Pseudotsuga menziesii] |
douglas macarthur (wn) | Douglas MacArthur
n 1: United States general who served as chief of staff and
commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World
War II; he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964)
[syn: MacArthur, Douglas MacArthur] |
douglas moore (wn) | Douglas Moore
n 1: United States composer of works noted for their use of the
American vernacular (1893-1969) [syn: Moore, {Douglas
Moore}] |
douglas pine (wn) | douglas pine
n 1: lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having
short needles and egg-shaped cones [syn: {green douglas
fir}, douglas spruce, douglas pine, douglas hemlock,
Oregon fir, Oregon pine, Pseudotsuga menziesii] |
douglas spruce (wn) | douglas spruce
n 1: lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having
short needles and egg-shaped cones [syn: {green douglas
fir}, douglas spruce, douglas pine, douglas hemlock,
Oregon fir, Oregon pine, Pseudotsuga menziesii] |
douglas squirrel (wn) | Douglas squirrel
n 1: far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel
[syn: chickeree, Douglas squirrel, {Tamiasciurus
douglasi}] |
douglass (wn) | Douglass
n 1: United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and
became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
(1817-1895) [syn: Douglass, Frederick Douglass] |
edgar douglas adrian (wn) | Edgar Douglas Adrian
n 1: English physiologist who conducted research into the
function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997)
[syn: Adrian, Edgar Douglas Adrian, Baron Adrian] |
edward douglas white jr. (wn) | Edward Douglas White Jr.
n 1: United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United
States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for
his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921) [syn:
White, Edward White, Edward D. White, {Edward Douglas
White Jr.}] |
frederick douglass (wn) | Frederick Douglass
n 1: United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and
became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
(1817-1895) [syn: Douglass, Frederick Douglass] |
green douglas fir (wn) | green douglas fir
n 1: lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having
short needles and egg-shaped cones [syn: {green douglas
fir}, douglas spruce, douglas pine, douglas hemlock,
Oregon fir, Oregon pine, Pseudotsuga menziesii] |
ian douglas smith (wn) | Ian Douglas Smith
n 1: Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe
from Great Britain (born in 1919) [syn: Smith, {Ian
Smith}, Ian Douglas Smith] |
james douglas morrison (wn) | James Douglas Morrison
n 1: United States rock singer (1943-1971) [syn: Morrison,
Jim Morrison, James Douglas Morrison] |
mary douglas leakey (wn) | Mary Douglas Leakey
n 1: English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who
discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years
old (1913-1996) [syn: Leakey, Mary Leakey, {Mary
Douglas Leakey}] |
micromeria douglasii (wn) | Micromeria douglasii
n 1: trailing perennial evergreen herb of northwestern United
States with small white flowers; used medicinally [syn:
yerba buena, Micromeria chamissonis, {Micromeria
douglasii}, Satureja douglasii] |
ray douglas bradbury (wn) | Ray Douglas Bradbury
n 1: United States writer of science fiction (born 1920) [syn:
Bradbury, Ray Bradbury, Ray Douglas Bradbury] |
satureja douglasii (wn) | Satureja douglasii
n 1: trailing perennial evergreen herb of northwestern United
States with small white flowers; used medicinally [syn:
yerba buena, Micromeria chamissonis, {Micromeria
douglasii}, Satureja douglasii] |
sir john douglas cockcroft (wn) | Sir John Douglas Cockcroft
n 1: British physicist who (with Ernest Walton in 1931) first
split an atom (1897-1967) [syn: Cockcroft, {Sir John
Cockcroft}, Sir John Douglas Cockcroft] |
stephen a. douglas (wn) | Stephen A. Douglas
n 1: United States politician who proposed that individual
territories be allowed to decide whether they would have
slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with
Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861) [syn: Douglas, {Stephen A.
Douglas}, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant] |
stephen arnold douglas (wn) | Stephen Arnold Douglas
n 1: United States politician who proposed that individual
territories be allowed to decide whether they would have
slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with
Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861) [syn: Douglas, {Stephen A.
Douglas}, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant] |
tamiasciurus douglasi (wn) | Tamiasciurus douglasi
n 1: far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel
[syn: chickeree, Douglas squirrel, {Tamiasciurus
douglasi}] |
tanacetum douglasii (wn) | Tanacetum douglasii
n 1: lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic
feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small
buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of
North America [syn: northern dune tansy, {Tanacetum
douglasii}] |
douglas (foldoc) | DOUGLAS
An early system on the IBM 701.
[Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
(1994-12-07)
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douglas engelbart (foldoc) | Douglas Engelbart
Engelbart, Douglas
Douglas C. Engelbart, the inventor of the mouse.
On 1968-12-09, Douglas C. Engelbart and the group of 17
researchers working with him in the {Augmentation Research
Center} at Stanford Research Institute in Menlo Park,
California, USA, presented a 90-minute live public
demonstration of the on live system, NLS, they had been
working on since 1962. The presentation was a session in the
of the Fall Joint Computer Conference held at the Convention
Center in San Francisco, and it was attended by about 1000
computer professionals. This was the public debut of the
computer mouse, hypertext, object addressing, dynamic file
linking and shared-screen collaboration involving two persons
at different sites communicating over a network with audio and
video interface.
The original 90-minute video: {Hyperlinks
(http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/08engel200.ram)}, {Mouse
(http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/12engel200.ram)},
{Web-board
(http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/23engel200.ram)}.
Biography (http://www2.bootstrap.org/dce-bio.htm).
{Tia O'Brien, "The Mouse", Silicon Valley News
(http://mercurycenter.com/svtech/news/special/engelbart/)}.
(http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa081898.htm).
(2003-08-06)
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engelbart, douglas (foldoc) | Douglas Engelbart
Engelbart, Douglas
Douglas C. Engelbart, the inventor of the mouse.
On 1968-12-09, Douglas C. Engelbart and the group of 17
researchers working with him in the {Augmentation Research
Center} at Stanford Research Institute in Menlo Park,
California, USA, presented a 90-minute live public
demonstration of the on live system, NLS, they had been
working on since 1962. The presentation was a session in the
of the Fall Joint Computer Conference held at the Convention
Center in San Francisco, and it was attended by about 1000
computer professionals. This was the public debut of the
computer mouse, hypertext, object addressing, dynamic file
linking and shared-screen collaboration involving two persons
at different sites communicating over a network with audio and
video interface.
The original 90-minute video: {Hyperlinks
(http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/08engel200.ram)}, {Mouse
(http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/12engel200.ram)},
{Web-board
(http://vodreal.stanford.edu/engel/23engel200.ram)}.
Biography (http://www2.bootstrap.org/dce-bio.htm).
{Tia O'Brien, "The Mouse", Silicon Valley News
(http://mercurycenter.com/svtech/news/special/engelbart/)}.
(http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa081898.htm).
(2003-08-06)
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