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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
uranus \u"ranus\ -nu^s, n. l. uranus, gr. o'yrano`s
uranus, o'yrano`s heaven, sky. cf. uranium.
1913 webster
1. gr. myth. the son or husband of gaia earth, and father
of chronos time and the titans.
1913 webster
2. astron. one of the primary planets. it is about
1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in
diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is
nearly 84 of our years.
1913 webster
note: this planet has also been called herschel, from sir
william herschel, who discovered it in 1781, and who
named it georgium sidus, in honor of george iii.,
then king of england.
1913 webster
see also:
uranium herschel georgium sidus
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
uranus
n 1: greek mythology god of the heavens; son and husband of
gaea and father of the titans in ancient mythology syn:
ouranos
2: a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; 7th from the
sun
see also:
ouranos
- [3] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
uranus
hideyuki nakashima , 1993. a logic-based
knowledge representation language. an extension of prolog
written in common lisp, with lisp-like syntax. extends prolog
with a multiple world mechanism, plus term descriptions to
provide functional programming.
ftp://etlport.etl.go.jp/pub/uranus/ftp.
see also:
lt;ftp://etlport.etl.go.jp/pub/uranus/ftpgt;
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