English Dictionary: Gebrklinik | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
The jungles of India are of bamboos, canes, and other palms, very difficult to penetrate. -- Balfour (Cyc. of India). {Jungle bear} (Zo[94]l.), the aswail or sloth bear. {Jungle cat} (Zo[94]l.), the chaus. {Jungle cock} (Zo[94]l.), the male of a jungle fowl. {Jungle fowl}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any wild species of the genus {Gallus}, of which several species inhabit India and the adjacent islands; as, the fork-tailed jungle fowl ({G. varius}) of Java, {G. Stanleyi} of Ceylon, and {G. Bankiva} of India. Note: The latter, which resembles the domestic gamecock, is supposed to be one of the original species from which the domestic fowl was derived. (b) An Australian grallatorial bird ({Megapodius tumulus}) which is allied to the brush turkey, and, like the latter, lays its eggs in mounds of vegetable matter, where they are hatched by the heat produced by decomposition. | |
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Gabarage \Gab"ar*age\, n. A kind of coarse cloth for packing goods. [Obs.] | |
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Gaper \Gap"er\, n. 1. One who gapes. 2. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A European fish. See 4th {Comber}. (b) A large edible clam ({Schizoth[91]rus Nuttalli}), of the Pacific coast; -- called also {gaper clam}. (c) An East Indian bird of the genus {Cymbirhynchus}, related to the broadbills. | |
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Gaverick \Ga"ver*ick\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The European red gurnard ({Trigla cuculus}). [Prov. Eng.] | |
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Gheber Ghebre \Ghe"ber Ghe"bre\, n. [Pers. ghebr: cf. F. Gu[8a]bre. Cf. {Giaour}.] A worshiper of fire; a Zoroastrian; a Parsee. | |
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Gibaro \Gi"ba*ro\, n.; pl. {Gibaros}. [Amer. Sp. j[a1]baro wild.] (Ethnol.) The offspring of a Spaniard and an Indian; a Spanish-Indian mestizo. [Sp. Amer.] | |
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Gibberish \Gib"ber*ish\, n. [From {Gibber}, v. i.] Rapid and inarticulate talk; unintelligible language; unmeaning words; jargon. He, like a gypsy, oftentimes would go; All kinds of gibberish he had learnt to known. --Drayton. Such gibberish as children may be heard amusing themselves with. --Hawthorne. | |
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Gibberish \Gib"ber*ish\, a. Unmeaning; as, gibberish language. | |
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Gopher State \Go"pher State\ Minnesota; -- a nickname alluding to the abundance of gophers. | |
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Vulturine \Vul"tur*ine\ (?; 277), a. [L. vulturinus.] Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle ({Gypohierax Angolensis}); vulturine rapacity. The vulturine nose, which smells nothing but corruption, is no credit to its possessor. --C. Kingsley. | |
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Eagle \Ea"gle\, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark-colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila} and {Hali[91]etus}. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight. The most noted species are the golden eagle ({Aquila chrysa[89]tus}); the imperial eagle of Europe ({A. mogilnik [or] imperialis}); the American bald eagle ({Hali[91]etus leucocephalus}); the European sea eagle ({H. albicilla}); and the great harpy eagle ({Thrasaetus harpyia}). The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices. See {Bald eagle}, {Harpy}, and {Golden eagle}. 2. A gold coin of the United States, of the value of ten dollars. 3. (Astron.) A northern constellation, containing Altair, a star of the first magnitude. See {Aquila}. 4. The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people. Though the Roman eagle shadow thee. --Tennyson. Note: Some modern nations, as the United States, and France under the Bonapartes, have adopted the eagle as their national emblem. Russia, Austria, and Prussia have for an emblem a double-headed eagle. {Bald eagle}. See {Bald eagle}. {Bold eagle}. See under {Bold}. {Double eagle}, a gold coin of the United States worth twenty dollars. {Eagle hawk} (Zo[94]l.), a large, crested, South American hawk of the genus {Morphnus}. {Eagle owl} (Zo[94]l.), any large owl of the genus {Bubo}, and allied genera; as the American great horned owl ({Bubo Virginianus}), and the allied European species ({B. maximus}). See {Horned owl}. {Eagle ray} (Zo[94]l.), any large species of ray of the genus {Myliobatis} (esp. {M. aquila}). {Eagle vulture} (Zo[94]l.), a large West African bid ({Gypohierax Angolensis}), intermediate, in several respects, between the eagles and vultures. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
GEPURS An early system on the {IBM 701}. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. (1995-01-21) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Gopher client provides a {user interface} to the {Gopher} {protocol} and to gopher servers. {Web browsers} can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the {X Window System}, {GNU Emacs}, and other systems. {(ftp://boombox.micro.umn.edu/)}. (2001-03-31) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
GPRS {General Packet Radio Service} |