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   up here
         adv 1: in a specified area or place; "you shouldn't be up here"
                  [syn: {up here}, {over here}]

English Dictionary: up here by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
upper
adj
  1. the topmost one of two
  2. higher in place or position; "the upper bunk"; "in the upper center of the picture"; "the upper stories"
  3. superior in rank or accomplishment; "the upper half of the class"
n
  1. the higher of two berths
    Synonym(s): upper berth, upper
  2. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot; "Uppers come in many styles"
  3. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
    Synonym(s): amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upher \Up"her\, n. (Arch.)
      A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty
      to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for
      scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for
      which use it is split. [Spelt also {ufer}.] [Eng.] --Gwilt.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upbar \Up*bar"\, v. t.
      1. To fasten with a bar. [R.]
  
      2. To remove the bar or bards of, as a gate; to under. [Obs.]
            --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upbear \Up*bear"\, v. t.
      To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated
      situation; to sustain. --Spenser.
  
               One short sigh of breath, upbore Even to the seat of
               God.                                                      --Milton.
  
               A monstrous wave upbore The chief, and dashed him on
               the craggy shore.                                    --Pope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upher \Up"her\, n. (Arch.)
      A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty
      to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for
      scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for
      which use it is split. [Spelt also {ufer}.] [Eng.] --Gwilt.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uphroe \U"phroe\, n. (Naut.)
      Same as {Euphroe}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
      A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of
      the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up.
      [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uphroe \U"phroe\, n. (Naut.)
      Same as {Euphroe}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
      A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of
      the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up.
      [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upper \Up"per\, a.; comp. of {Up}.
      Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place,
      position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper
      lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a
      legislature.
  
      {The upper hand}, the superiority; the advantage. See {To
            have the upper hand}, under {Hand}. --Jowett (Thucyd.).
  
      {Upper Bench} (Eng. Hist.), the name of the highest court of
            common law (formerly King's Bench) during the
            Commonwealth.
  
      {Upper case}, the top one of a pair of compositor's cases.
            See the Note under 1st {Case}, n., 3.
  
      {Upper covert} (Zo[94]l.), one of the coverts situated above
            the bases of the tail quills.
  
      {Upper deck} (Naut.), the topmost deck of any vessel; the
            spar deck.
  
      {Upper leather}, the leather for the vamps and quarters of
            shoes.
  
      {Upper strake} (Naut.), the strake next to the deck, usually
            of hard wood, and heavier than the other strakes.
  
      {Upper ten thousand}, [or] (abbreviated) {Upper ten}, the ten
            thousand, more or less, who are highest in position or
            wealth; the upper class; the aristocracy. [Colloq.]
  
      {Upper topsail} (Naut.), the upper half of a double topsail.
           
  
      {Upper works} (Naut.), all those parts of the hull of a
            vessel that are properly above water.
  
      {Upper world}.
      (a) The atmosphere.
      (b) Heaven.
      (c) This world; the earth; -- in distinction from the
            {underworld}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upper \Up"per\, n.
      The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uvrou \U"vrou\, n.
      See {Euphroe}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
      A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of
      the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up.
      [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uvrou \U"vrou\, n.
      See {Euphroe}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
      A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of
      the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up.
      [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   uparrow
  
      The graphic which the 1963 version of {ASCII} had
      in place of the {caret} character, {ASCII} 94.
  
      (1995-03-06)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   \uparrow
  
      An upward pointing arrow in {LaTeX}.
  
      See {closure}.
  
      (1995-03-16)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   uparrow
  
      The graphic which the 1963 version of {ASCII} had
      in place of the {caret} character, {ASCII} 94.
  
      (1995-03-06)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   \uparrow
  
      An upward pointing arrow in {LaTeX}.
  
      See {closure}.
  
      (1995-03-16)
  
  
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