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ήκω - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

ἥκω (am) (ο ενεστ. ήκω με σημ. παρακμ., ο πρτ. ήκον με σημ. υπερσυντ. και ο μέλλ. ήξω με σημ ...

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cubism - etymology.enacademic.com

(n.) 1911, from Fr. cubisme, from cube (see CUBE (Cf. cube) (n.)), said to have been coined by French art critic Louis Vauxcelles at the 1908 Salon des Indépendants in reference to a work by Georges Braque. Related: Cubist

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sorority - etymology.enacademic.com

1530s, body of women united for some purpose, from M.L. sororitas sisterhood, of or pertaining to sisters, from L. soror sister (see SISTER (Cf. sister)). Sense of women s society in a college or university attested by 1887 (Alpha Delta Pi claims

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application and allotment account

A ledger account used in the process of applications for and allotment of a company's share capital. When the shares are offered, potential shareholders (applicants) apply to buy them on an application form with a cheque to cover the cost of the shares. This is known as the application process.On receipt of the applicants' money, the company debits the bank account with the cash received and ...

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Maori Wars - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

The peace thereby established fractured in 1859, however, when individual Maoris again sold land that by tribal tradition was held in common. The Second Maori War, also known as the Taranaki Wars, was a more serious affair - even though it was punctuated by a truce - because the Maori fought with greater determination and often used guerrilla tactics.

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median cubital vein - Medical dictionary

9 серп. 2020 р. — n a continuation of the cephalic vein of the forearm that passes obliquely toward the inner side of the arm in the bend of the elbow to join with the ulnar veins in ...

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Mach line - aviation_dictionary.enacademic.com

A theoretical line representing the backsweep of a cone shaped shock wave made by an assumed infinitesimally small particle moving at the same speed and along the same flight path as that of an actual body or particle. This line, as represented…

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USHA - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

USHA (Heb. אוּשָׁה). (1) Town in Lower Galilee mentioned in the annals of Sennacherib (a, 40). An ancient Hebrew seal found there attests to the existence of an Israelite settlement on the site in biblical times; one side reads Elzakar b.

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ample - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Look at other dictionaries: ample — ample … Dictionnaire des rimes. ample — [ ɑ̃pl ] adj. • XIIe; lat. amplus 1 ♦ Qui a de l ampleur. ⇒ large. Manteau ample (opposé à cintré, ajusté). ♢ D une amplitude considérable. Des mouvements amples.

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memory - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Deleuze has little time for memory conceived as a means for summoning old perceptions. Such a model lacks creative potential and implies that an object, say, can be re-presented and re-cognised as the same one as that experienced in the past. But such a view ignores the fact that today's recollection is quite a different experience temporally and contextually from either the original ...