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   zed
         n 1: the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z
               zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee";
               "he doesn't know A from izzard" [syn: {Z}, {z}, {zee},
               {zed}, {ezed}, {izzard}]

English Dictionary: zed by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Zeidae
n
  1. a family of fish in the order Zeomorphi [syn: Zeidae, family Zeidae]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zeta
n
  1. the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zit
n
  1. a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
    Synonym(s): pimple, hickey, zit
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ziti
n
  1. medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zooid
n
  1. one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zed \Zed\, n. [F., probably through It. zeta, fr. L. zeta. See
      {Zeta}.]
      The letter {Z}; -- called also {zee}, and formerly {izzard}.
      [bd]Zed, thou unnecessary letter![b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zoide \Zo"ide\, n. (Biol.)
      See {Meride}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zooid \Zo"oid\, a. [Zo[94]- + -oid.] (Biol.)
      Pertaining to, or resembling, an animal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zooid \Zo"oid\, n.
      1. (Biol.) An organic body or cell having locomotion, as a
            spermatic cell or spermatozooid.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) An animal in one of its inferior stages of
                  development, as one of the intermediate forms in
                  alternate generation.
            (b) One of the individual animals in a composite group, as
                  of Anthozoa, Hydroidea, and Bryozoa; -- sometimes
                  restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and
                  digestive organs are not developed.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Zed
  
      1978.   Software Portability Group, U Waterloo.   {Eh}, with
      types added.   Similar to {C}.   Implementation language for the
      {Thoth} realtime operating system.   Added a few simple types
      for greater efficiency on byte-addressed machines.   String
      constants in case statements.   Enforces the naming convention:
      MANIFESTS, Externals and locals.   "Porting the Zed Compiler",
      G.B. Bonkowski et al, SIGPLAN Notices 14(8):92-97 (Aug 1979).
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   zetta-
  
      {prefix}
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Zatthu
      a sprout, Neh. 10:14.
     

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Zattu
      id., one whose descendants returned from the Captivity with
      Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:8; Neh. 7:13); probably the same as Zatthu.
     

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Zoheth
      snatching (?), one of the sons of Ishi (1 Chr. 4:20).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Zatthu, olive tree
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Zoheth, separation; amazing
  
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