Yersin
         n 1: French bacteriologist born in Switzerland; was a student of
               Pasteur; discovered the plague bacillus (1863-1943) [syn:
               {Yersin}, {Alexandre Yersin}, {Alexandre Emile Jean
               Yersin}]

English Dictionary: Yurak-Samoyed	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Yersinia pestis n a bacillus bacterium that causes the plague; aerosolized bacteria can be used as a bioweapon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Yurak-Samoyed n a Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed of northern Siberia Synonym(s): Nenets, Nentsi, Nentsy, Yurak-Samoyed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Yerk \Yerk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yerked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Yerking}.] [See {Yerk}.]       1. To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick             or strike suddenly; to jerk.                         Their wounded steeds . . . Yerk out their armed                      heels at their dead masters.               --Shak.          2. To strike or lash with a whip. [Obs. or Scot.]
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York Center, IL (CDP, FIPS 83960)       Location: 41.85495 N, 87.99474 W       Population (1990): 4818 (1853 housing units)       Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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York County, ME (county, FIPS 31)       Location: 43.41245 N, 70.67432 W       Population (1990): 164587 (79941 housing units)       Area: 2566.7 sq km (land), 726.4 sq km (water)    York County, NE (county, FIPS 185)       Location: 40.87211 N, 97.59676 W       Population (1990): 14428 (5861 housing units)       Area: 1491.0 sq km (land), 0.9 sq km (water)    York County, PA (county, FIPS 133)       Location: 39.92200 N, 76.72705 W       Population (1990): 339574 (134761 housing units)       Area: 2343.0 sq km (land), 14.8 sq km (water)    York County, SC (county, FIPS 91)       Location: 34.97004 N, 81.18297 W       Population (1990): 131497 (50438 housing units)       Area: 1767.8 sq km (land), 34.2 sq km (water)    York County, VA (county, FIPS 199)       Location: 37.22361 N, 76.43921 W       Population (1990): 42422 (15284 housing units)       Area: 273.5 sq km (land), 284.6 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Yorkana, PA (borough, FIPS 87064)       Location: 39.97424 N, 76.58460 W       Population (1990): 285 (102 housing units)       Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)