English Dictionary: GEORGE | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for GEORGE | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
George \George\, n. [F. George, or Georges, a proper name, fr. Gr. [?] husbandman, laborer; ge`a, gh^, the earth + [?] to work; akin to E. work. See {Work}.] 1. A figure of St. George (the patron saint of England) on horseback, appended to the collar of the Order of the Garter. See {Garter}. 2. A kind of brown loaf. [Obs.] --Dryden. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
George, IA (city, FIPS 30225) Location: 43.34169 N, 96.00270 W Population (1990): 1066 (512 housing units) Area: 6.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 51237 George, NC Zip code(s): 27897 George, WA (town, FIPS 26455) Location: 47.07859 N, 119.85597 W Population (1990): 253 (101 housing units) Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
GEORGE Charles Hamblin, 1957. One of the earliest programming languages, stack-oriented, used reverse Polish notation. Implemented on the English Electric DEUCE. "GEORGE: A Semi-Translation Programming Scheme for the DEUCE, Programming and Operations Manual", C. L. Hamblin, U New S Wales (1958). "Computer Languages", C.L. Hamblin, Aust J Sci 20(5):135-139 (Dec 1957) and Aust Comp J 17(4):195-198 (Nov 1985). |