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blitt
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n 1: a bachelor's degree in literature [syn: {Bachelor of
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sublittoral
(encz) | sublittoral,sublitorál [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Bog blitter
(gcide) | bog \bog\ (b[o^]g), n. [Ir. & Gael. bog soft, tender, moist: cf.
Ir. bogach bog, moor, marsh, Gael. bogan quagmire.]
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1. A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable
matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to
sink; a marsh; a morass.
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Appalled with thoughts of bog, or caverned pit,
Of treacherous earth, subsiding where they tread.
--R. Jago.
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2. A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and
grass, in a marsh or swamp. [Local, U. S.]
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Bog bean. See Buck bean.
Bog bumper (bump, to make a loud noise), Bog blitter,
Bog bluiter, Bog jumper, the bittern. [Prov.]
Bog butter, a hydrocarbon of butterlike consistence found
in the peat bogs of Ireland.
Bog earth (Min.), a soil composed for the most part of
silex and partially decomposed vegetable fiber. --P. Cyc.
Bog moss. (Bot.) Same as Sphagnum.
Bog myrtle (Bot.), the sweet gale.
Bog ore. (Min.)
(a) An ore of iron found in boggy or swampy land; a
variety of brown iron ore, or limonite.
(b) Bog manganese, the hydrated peroxide of manganese.
Bog rush (Bot.), any rush growing in bogs; saw grass.
Bog spavin. See under Spavin.
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Sublittoral
(gcide) | Sublittoral \Sub*lit"to*ral\, a.
Under the shore. --Smart.
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sublittoral
(wn) | sublittoral
adj 1: of or relating to the region of the continental shelf
(between the seashore and the edge of the continental
shelf) or the marine organisms situated there |
blitter
(foldoc) | blitter
/blit'r/ (Or "raster blaster"). A
special-purpose integrated circuit or hardware system built
to perform blit (or "bit bang") operations, especially
used for fast implementation of bit-mapped graphics.
The Commodore Amiga and a few other microcomputers have
these, but in 1991 the trend is away from them (however, see
cycle of reincarnation).
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blitter
(jargon) | blitter
/blit'r/, n.
[common] A special-purpose chip or hardware system built to perform blit
operations, esp. used for fast implementation of bit-mapped graphics. The
Commodore Amiga and a few other micros have these, but since 1990 the trend
has been away from them (however, see cycle of reincarnation). Syn. {
raster blaster}.
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