6 definitions by Melbourne Dictionary
noun
a mineral Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2.nH2O that is a hydrous vanadate of calcium and uranium and that is important as an ore of uranium
a mineral Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2.nH2O that is a hydrous vanadate of calcium and uranium and that is important as an ore of uranium
by Melbourne Dictionary July 9, 2022
by Melbourne Dictionary July 9, 2022
by Melbourne Dictionary July 9, 2022
noun
1. a symbol (†) used as a reference mark in printed matter, or to indicate that a person is deceased.
2. a mark (– or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to mark a word or passage as spurious, corrupt, or doubtful.
1. a symbol (†) used as a reference mark in printed matter, or to indicate that a person is deceased.
2. a mark (– or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to mark a word or passage as spurious, corrupt, or doubtful.
His use of the " obelus " to distinguish spurious verses, which made so large a part of his fame in antiquity, has rather told against him with modern scholars.
by Melbourne Dictionary July 10, 2022
noun
1. (in piquet) a sequence of five cards of the same suit. A run of ace, king, queen, jack, and ten is a quint major and one of jack, ten, nine, eight, and seven is a quint minor.
2. short for quintuplet.
1. (in piquet) a sequence of five cards of the same suit. A run of ace, king, queen, jack, and ten is a quint major and one of jack, ten, nine, eight, and seven is a quint minor.
2. short for quintuplet.
by Melbourne Dictionary July 9, 2022
adjective
denoting the standard layout on English-language typewriters and keyboards, having q, w, e, r, t, and y as the first keys from the left on the top row of letters.
denoting the standard layout on English-language typewriters and keyboards, having q, w, e, r, t, and y as the first keys from the left on the top row of letters.
by Melbourne Dictionary July 9, 2022