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tapi
(foldoc) | Telephony Application Programming Interface
TAPI
(TAPI, or "Telephone Application
Program Interface") A Windows 95 {Application Program
Interface} enabling hardware independent access to telephone
based communication. TAPI covers a rather wide area of
services from initialising the equipment (e.g. a modem) and
placing a call to voice mail or control of a remote
computer.
[Telephone or Telephony?]
(1995-12-05)
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tapi
(vera) | TAPI
Telephony Application Program Interface (Intel, MS, WOSA, CTI)
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taping
(encz) | taping,nahrávání n: Zdeněk Brožtaping,nahrávka n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapioca
(encz) | tapioca,škrobová přísada pokrmů Zdeněk Brož |
tapioca plant
(encz) | tapioca plant, n: |
tapioca pudding
(encz) | tapioca pudding, n: |
tapir
(encz) | tapir,tapír n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapis
(encz) | tapis, n: |
videotaping
(encz) | videotaping, |
tapisérie
(czen) | tapisérie,tapestriesn: Zdeněk Brožtapisérie,tapestryn: Zdeněk Brož |
Cornet-a-piston
(gcide) | Cornet-a-piston \Cor"net-[`a]-pis`ton\ (k?r"n?t-?-p?s"t?n; F.
k?r`n?`?p?s`t?n"), n.; pl. Cornets-[`a]-piston. [F.]
(Mus.)
A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with
valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a
cornet.
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Jack-at-a-pinch
(gcide) | Jack \Jack\ (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?,
Heb. Ya 'aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a
supplanter. Cf. Jacobite, Jockey.]
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1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John.
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You are John Rugby, and you are Jack Rugby. --Shak.
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2. An impertinent or silly fellow; a simpleton; a boor; a
clown; also, a servant; a rustic. "Jack fool." --Chaucer.
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Since every Jack became a gentleman,
There 's many a gentle person made a Jack. --Shak.
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3. A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also
Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
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4. A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a
subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient
service, and often supplying the place of a boy or
attendant who was commonly called Jack; as:
(a) A device to pull off boots.
(b) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
(c) A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke
jack, or kitchen jack.
(b) (Mining) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by
blasting.
(e) (Knitting Machine) A lever for depressing the sinkers
which push the loops down on the needles.
(f) (Warping Machine) A grating to separate and guide the
threads; a heck box.
(g) (Spinning) A machine for twisting the sliver as it
leaves the carding machine.
(h) A compact, portable machine for planing metal.
(i) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather.
(k) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for
multiplying speed.
(l) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent
pipe, to prevent a back draught.
(m) In the harpsichord, an intermediate piece
communicating the action of the key to the quill; --
called also hopper.
(n) In hunting, the pan or frame holding the fuel of the
torch used to attract game at night; also, the light
itself. --C. Hallock.
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5. A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting
great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body such as
an automobile through a small distance. It consists of a
lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any
simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a
compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever,
crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a
jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
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6. The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
--Shak.
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Like an uninstructed bowler who thinks to attain the
jack by delivering his bowl straight forward upon
it. --Sir W.
Scott.
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7. The male of certain animals, as of the ass.
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8. (Zool.)
(a) A young pike; a pickerel.
(b) The jurel.
(c) A large, California rock fish ({Sebastodes
paucispinus}); -- called also boccaccio, and
m['e]rou.
(d) The wall-eyed pike.
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9. A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding
a quarter of a pint. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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10. (Naut.)
(a) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly,
usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap;
-- called also union jack. The American jack is a
small blue flag, with a star for each State.
(b) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead,
to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal
shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree. --R. H.
Dana, Jr.
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11. The knave of a suit of playing cards.
12. (pl.) A game played with small (metallic, with
tetrahedrally oriented spikes) objects (the jacks(1950+),
formerly jackstones) that are tossed, caught, picked up,
and arranged on a horizontal surface in various patterns;
in the modern American game, the movements are
accompanied by tossing or bouncing a rubber ball on the
horizontal surface supporting the jacks. same as
jackstones.
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13. Money. [slang]
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14. Apple jack.
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15. Brandy.
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Note: Jack is used adjectively in various senses. It
sometimes designates something cut short or diminished
in size; as, a jack timber; a jack rafter; a jack arch,
etc.
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Jack arch, an arch of the thickness of one brick.
Jack back (Brewing & Malt Vinegar Manuf.), a cistern which
receives the wort. See under 1st Back.
Jack block (Naut.), a block fixed in the topgallant or
royal rigging, used for raising and lowering light masts
and spars.
Jack boots, boots reaching above the knee; -- worn in the
17 century by soldiers; afterwards by fishermen, etc.
Jack crosstree. (Naut.) See 10, b, above.
Jack curlew (Zool.), the whimbrel.
Jack frame. (Cotton Spinning) See 4
(g), above.
Jack Frost, frost or cold weather personified as a
mischievous person.
Jack hare, a male hare. --Cowper.
Jack lamp, a lamp for still hunting and camp use. See def.
4
(n.), above.
Jack plane, a joiner's plane used for coarse work.
Jack post, one of the posts which support the crank shaft
of a deep-well-boring apparatus.
Jack pot (Poker Playing), the name given to the stakes,
contributions to which are made by each player
successively, till such a hand is turned as shall take the
"pot," which is the sum total of all the bets. See also
jackpot.
Jack rabbit (Zool.), any one of several species of large
American hares, having very large ears and long legs. The
California species (Lepus Californicus), and that of
Texas and New Mexico (Lepus callotis), have the tail
black above, and the ears black at the tip. They do not
become white in winter. The more northern prairie hare
(Lepus campestris) has the upper side of the tail white,
and in winter its fur becomes nearly white.
Jack rafter (Arch.), in England, one of the shorter rafters
used in constructing a hip or valley roof; in the United
States, any secondary roof timber, as the common rafters
resting on purlins in a trussed roof; also, one of the
pieces simulating extended rafters, used under the eaves
in some styles of building.
Jack salmon (Zool.), the wall-eyed pike, or glasseye.
Jack sauce, an impudent fellow. [Colloq. & Obs.]
Jack shaft (Mach.), the first intermediate shaft, in a
factory or mill, which receives power, through belts or
gearing, from a prime mover, and transmits it, by the same
means, to other intermediate shafts or to a line shaft.
Jack sinker (Knitting Mach.), a thin iron plate operated by
the jack to depress the loop of thread between two
needles.
Jack snipe. (Zool.) See in the Vocabulary.
Jack staff (Naut.), a staff fixed on the bowsprit cap, upon
which the jack is hoisted.
Jack timber (Arch.), any timber, as a rafter, rib, or
studding, which, being intercepted, is shorter than the
others.
Jack towel, a towel hung on a roller for common use.
Jack truss (Arch.), in a hip roof, a minor truss used where
the roof has not its full section.
Jack tree. (Bot.) See 1st Jack, n.
Jack yard (Naut.), a short spar to extend a topsail beyond
the gaff.
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Blue jack, blue vitriol; sulphate of copper.
Hydraulic jack, a jack used for lifting, pulling, or
forcing, consisting of a compact portable hydrostatic
press, with its pump and a reservoir containing a supply
of liquid, as oil.
Jack-at-a-pinch.
(a) One called upon to take the place of another in an
emergency.
(b) An itinerant parson who conducts an occasional
service for a fee.
Jack-at-all-trades, one who can turn his hand to any kind
of work.
Jack-by-the-hedge (Bot.), a plant of the genus Erysimum
(Erysimum alliaria, or Alliaria officinalis), which
grows under hedges. It bears a white flower and has a
taste not unlike garlic. Called also, in England,
sauce-alone. --Eng. Cyc.
Jack-in-office, an insolent fellow in authority. --Wolcott.
Jack-in-the-bush (Bot.), a tropical shrub with red fruit
(Cordia Cylindrostachya).
Jack-in-the-green, a chimney sweep inclosed in a framework
of boughs, carried in Mayday processions.
Jack-of-the-buttery (Bot.), the stonecrop (Sedum acre).
Jack-of-the-clock, a figure, usually of a man, on old
clocks, which struck the time on the bell.
Jack-on-both-sides, one who is or tries to be neutral.
Jack-out-of-office, one who has been in office and is
turned out. --Shak.
Jack the Giant Killer, the hero of a well-known nursery
story.
Yellow Jack (Naut.), the yellow fever; also, the quarantine
flag. See Yellow flag, under Flag.
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Malayan tapir
(gcide) | Malayan tapir \Malayan tapir\ n. (Zool.)
A large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate ({Tapirus
indicus}) of tropical America and Southeast Asia having a
heavy body and fleshy snout.
Syn: Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus.
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On the tapis
(gcide) | Tapis \Ta"pis\, n. [F. See Tapestry.]
Tapestry; formerly, the cover of a council table.
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On the tapis, or Upon the tapis, on the table, or under
consideration; as, to lay a motion in Parliament on the
tapis.
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Red-tapism
(gcide) | Red-tapism \Red`-tap"ism\ (r?d`t?p"?z'm), n.
Strict adherence to official formalities. --J. C. Shairp.
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Red-tapist
(gcide) | Red-tapist \Red`-tap"ist\, n.
One who is tenacious of a strict adherence to official
formalities. --Ld. Lytton.
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tapidero
(gcide) | Tapadera \Tap`a*de"ra\, Tapadero \Tap`a*de"ro\, n.] [Also
tapidero.] [Sp. tapadera lid, cover.]
One of the leather hoods which cover the stirrups of a
Mexican saddle.
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Tapinage
(gcide) | Tapinage \Tap"i*nage\, n. [See Tapish.]
A lurking or skulking. [Obs.] --Gower.
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Taping
(gcide) | Tape \Tape\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Taped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Taping.]
1. To furnish with tape; to fasten, tie, bind, or the like,
with tape; specif. (Elec.), to cover (a wire) with
insulating tape.
2. to record on audio tape or video tape; -- either directly,
at the scene of the action tape, or indirectly, as from a
broadcast of the action. "I was busy when that episode was
on TV, but I taped it and watched it later."
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Tapioca
(gcide) | Tapioca \Tap`i*o"ca\, n. [Braz. tapioka: cf. Pg., Sp. & F.
tapioca.]
A coarsely granular substance obtained by heating, and thus
partly changing, the moistened starch obtained from the roots
of the cassava. It is much used in puddings and as a
thickening for soups. See Cassava.
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Tapir
(gcide) | Tapir \Ta"pir\, n. [Braz. tapy'ra: cf. F. tapir.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates
belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera.
They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and
stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They
have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore
feet, but the outermost toe is of little use.
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Note: The best-known species are the Indian tapir ({Tapirus
Indicus}), native of the East Indies and Malacca, which
is black with a broad band of white around the middle,
and the common American tapir (Tapirus Americanus),
which, when adult, is dull brown. Several others
species inhabit the Andes and Central America.
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Tapir tiger (Zool.), the wallah.
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Tapir tiger
(gcide) | Tapir \Ta"pir\, n. [Braz. tapy'ra: cf. F. tapir.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates
belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera.
They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and
stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They
have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore
feet, but the outermost toe is of little use.
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Note: The best-known species are the Indian tapir ({Tapirus
Indicus}), native of the East Indies and Malacca, which
is black with a broad band of white around the middle,
and the common American tapir (Tapirus Americanus),
which, when adult, is dull brown. Several others
species inhabit the Andes and Central America.
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Tapir tiger (Zool.), the wallah.
[1913 Webster]Wallah \Wal"lah\, n. (Zool.)
A black variety of the jaguar; -- called also tapir tiger.
[Written also walla.]
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tapir tiger
(gcide) | Tapir \Ta"pir\, n. [Braz. tapy'ra: cf. F. tapir.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates
belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera.
They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and
stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They
have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore
feet, but the outermost toe is of little use.
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Note: The best-known species are the Indian tapir ({Tapirus
Indicus}), native of the East Indies and Malacca, which
is black with a broad band of white around the middle,
and the common American tapir (Tapirus Americanus),
which, when adult, is dull brown. Several others
species inhabit the Andes and Central America.
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Tapir tiger (Zool.), the wallah.
[1913 Webster]Wallah \Wal"lah\, n. (Zool.)
A black variety of the jaguar; -- called also tapir tiger.
[Written also walla.]
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Tapiroid
(gcide) | Tapiroid \Ta"pir*oid\, a. [Tapir + -oid.] (Zool.)
Allied to the tapir, or the Tapir family.
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Tapirus Americanus
(gcide) | Tapir \Ta"pir\, n. [Braz. tapy'ra: cf. F. tapir.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates
belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera.
They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and
stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They
have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore
feet, but the outermost toe is of little use.
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Note: The best-known species are the Indian tapir ({Tapirus
Indicus}), native of the East Indies and Malacca, which
is black with a broad band of white around the middle,
and the common American tapir (Tapirus Americanus),
which, when adult, is dull brown. Several others
species inhabit the Andes and Central America.
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Tapir tiger (Zool.), the wallah.
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Tapirus indicus
(gcide) | Malayan tapir \Malayan tapir\ n. (Zool.)
A large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate ({Tapirus
indicus}) of tropical America and Southeast Asia having a
heavy body and fleshy snout.
Syn: Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus.
[WordNet 1.5]Tapir \Ta"pir\, n. [Braz. tapy'ra: cf. F. tapir.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates
belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera.
They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and
stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They
have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore
feet, but the outermost toe is of little use.
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Note: The best-known species are the Indian tapir ({Tapirus
Indicus}), native of the East Indies and Malacca, which
is black with a broad band of white around the middle,
and the common American tapir (Tapirus Americanus),
which, when adult, is dull brown. Several others
species inhabit the Andes and Central America.
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Tapir tiger (Zool.), the wallah.
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Tapirus Indicus
(gcide) | Malayan tapir \Malayan tapir\ n. (Zool.)
A large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate ({Tapirus
indicus}) of tropical America and Southeast Asia having a
heavy body and fleshy snout.
Syn: Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus.
[WordNet 1.5]Tapir \Ta"pir\, n. [Braz. tapy'ra: cf. F. tapir.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates
belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera.
They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and
stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They
have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore
feet, but the outermost toe is of little use.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The best-known species are the Indian tapir ({Tapirus
Indicus}), native of the East Indies and Malacca, which
is black with a broad band of white around the middle,
and the common American tapir (Tapirus Americanus),
which, when adult, is dull brown. Several others
species inhabit the Andes and Central America.
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Tapir tiger (Zool.), the wallah.
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Tapis
(gcide) | Tapis \Ta"pis\, n. [F. See Tapestry.]
Tapestry; formerly, the cover of a council table.
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On the tapis, or Upon the tapis, on the table, or under
consideration; as, to lay a motion in Parliament on the
tapis.
[1913 Webster]Tapis \Tap"is\, v. t.
To cover or work with figures like tapestry. [R.] --Holland.
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Tapiser
(gcide) | Tapiser \Tap"is*er\, n. [F. tapissier.]
A maker of tapestry; an upholsterer. [R.] --Chaucer.
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Tapish
(gcide) | Tapish \Tap"ish\, v. i. [F. se tapir to squat.]
To lie close to the ground, so as to be concealed; to squat;
to crouch; hence, to hide one's self. [Written also tappis,
tappish, tappice.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
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As a hound that, having roused a hart,
Although he tappish ne'er so soft. --Chapman.
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Upon the tapis
(gcide) | Tapis \Ta"pis\, n. [F. See Tapestry.]
Tapestry; formerly, the cover of a council table.
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On the tapis, or Upon the tapis, on the table, or under
consideration; as, to lay a motion in Parliament on the
tapis.
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family tapiridae
(wn) | family Tapiridae
n 1: tapirs and extinct related forms [syn: Tapiridae, {family
Tapiridae}] |
genus tapirus
(wn) | genus Tapirus
n 1: type genus of the Tapiridae [syn: Tapirus, {genus
Tapirus}] |
indian tapir
(wn) | Indian tapir
n 1: a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra [syn: Malayan tapir,
Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus] |
malayan tapir
(wn) | Malayan tapir
n 1: a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra [syn: Malayan tapir,
Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus] |
new world tapir
(wn) | New World tapir
n 1: a tapir found in South America and Central America [syn:
New World tapir, Tapirus terrestris] |
selene setapinnis
(wn) | Selene setapinnis
n 1: any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
[syn: moonfish, Atlantic moonfish, horsefish,
horsehead, horse-head, dollarfish, {Selene
setapinnis}] |
taping
(wn) | taping
n 1: a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings
were combined on a master tape" [syn: tape, {tape
recording}, taping] |
tapioca
(wn) | tapioca
n 1: granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken
especially puddings |
tapioca plant
(wn) | tapioca plant
n 1: cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle
stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating
drink) and tapioca [syn: bitter cassava, manioc,
mandioc, mandioca, tapioca plant, gari, {Manihot
esculenta}, Manihot utilissima] |
tapioca pudding
(wn) | tapioca pudding
n 1: sweet pudding thickened with tapioca |
tapir
(wn) | tapir
n 1: large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical
America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy
snout |
tapiridae
(wn) | Tapiridae
n 1: tapirs and extinct related forms [syn: Tapiridae, {family
Tapiridae}] |
tapirus
(wn) | Tapirus
n 1: type genus of the Tapiridae [syn: Tapirus, {genus
Tapirus}] |
tapirus indicus
(wn) | Tapirus indicus
n 1: a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra [syn: Malayan tapir,
Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus] |
tapirus terrestris
(wn) | Tapirus terrestris
n 1: a tapir found in South America and Central America [syn:
New World tapir, Tapirus terrestris] |
tapis
(wn) | tapis
n 1: a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and
upholstery [syn: tapestry, tapis] |
atapi
(foldoc) | AT Attachment Packet Interface
ATAPI
(ATAPI) Part of the EIDE interface that provides
additional commands to control a CD-ROM drive or {magnetic
tape}.
[Winn L. Rosch "The Winn L. Rosch Hardware Bible"
(Third Edition), Sams Publishing, 1994].
(1998-11-01)
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tapi
(foldoc) | Telephony Application Programming Interface
TAPI
(TAPI, or "Telephone Application
Program Interface") A Windows 95 {Application Program
Interface} enabling hardware independent access to telephone
based communication. TAPI covers a rather wide area of
services from initialising the equipment (e.g. a modem) and
placing a call to voice mail or control of a remote
computer.
[Telephone or Telephony?]
(1995-12-05)
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atapi
(vera) | ATAPI
Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface (ATA)
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awtapi
(vera) | AWTAPI
Abstract Windows Toolkit-Application Programmer Interface (AWT,
API, Java)
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ctapi
(vera) | CTAPI
Chipcard Terminal Application Program Interface (ICC, CT, API),
"CT-API"
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tapi
(vera) | TAPI
Telephony Application Program Interface (Intel, MS, WOSA, CTI)
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