5 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Syn- \Syn-\ [Gr. sy'n with.]
A prefix meaning with, along with, together, at the same
time. Syn- becomes sym- before p, b, and m, and syl- before
l.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Trace \Trace\, noun [F. trace. See {Trace}, verb (used with an object) ]
1. A mark left by anything passing; a track; a path; a
course; a footprint; a vestige; as, the trace of a
carriage or sled; the trace of a deer; a sinuous trace.
--Milton.
2. (Chem. & Min.) A very small quantity of an element or
compound in a given substance, especially when so small
that the amount is not quantitatively determined in an
analysis; -- hence, in stating an analysis, often
contracted to tr.
3. A mark, impression, or visible appearance of anything left
when the thing itself no longer exists; remains; token;
vestige.
The shady empire shall retain no trace
Of war or blood, but in the sylvan chase. --Pope.
4. (Descriptive Geom. & Persp.) The intersection of a plane
of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate
plane.
5. (Fort.) The ground plan of a work or works.
{Syn}.-Vestige; mark; token. See {Vestige}.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Calumniate \Ca*lum"ni*ate\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Calumniated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {calumniating}.] [L. calumniatus, p. p. of
calumniari. See {Calumny}, and cf. {Challenge}, verb (used with an object)]
To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or
of something disreputable; to slander; to libel.
Hatred unto the truth did always falsely report and
calumniate all godly men's doings. --Strype.
{Syn}. -- To asperse; slander; defame; vilify; traduce;
belie; bespatter; blacken; libel. See {Asperse}.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Citadel \Cit"a*del\, noun [F. citadelle, It. citadella, di?. of
citt? city, fr. L. civitas. See {City}.]
A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding the city
and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense.
{Syn}. -- Stronghold. See {Fortress}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
SYN
1. {Synchronous idle}.
2. A syntactic specification language for {COPS}.
["Metalanguages of the Compiler Production System COPS",
J. Borowiec, in GI Fachgesprach "Compiler-Compiler", ed
W. Henhapl, Tech Hochs Darmstadt 1978, pp. 122-159].
3. [TCP/IP SYN request?]
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