Paper-reed

  • 21Paper wasp — Paper Pa per (p[=a] p[ e]r), n. [F. papier, fr. L. papyrus papyrus, from which the Egyptians made a kind of paper, Gr. pa pyros. Cf. {Papyrus}.] 1. A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be… …

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  • 22Paper weight — Paper Pa per (p[=a] p[ e]r), n. [F. papier, fr. L. papyrus papyrus, from which the Egyptians made a kind of paper, Gr. pa pyros. Cf. {Papyrus}.] 1. A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be… …

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  • 23paper — ► NOUN 1) material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing or printing on or as wrapping material. 2) (papers) sheets of paper covered with writing or printing; documents. 3) (before another …

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  • 24Egyptian paper reed — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper rush, ↑paper plant, ↑Cyperus papyrus • Hypernyms: ↑sedge …

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  • 25paper plant — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper reed, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper rush, ↑Cyperus papyrus • Hypernyms: ↑sedge …

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  • 26paper rush — noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times • Syn: ↑papyrus, ↑Egyptian paper reed, ↑Egyptian paper rush, ↑paper plant, ↑Cyperus papyrus • Hypernyms: ↑sedge …

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  • 27Reed–Solomon error correction — Reed Solomon error correction is an error correcting code that works by oversampling a polynomial constructed from the data. The polynomial is evaluated at several points, and these values are sent or recorded. Sampling the polynomial more often… …

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  • 28Reed —   [riːd],    1) Sir (seit 1952) Carol, britischer Filmregisseur, * London 30. 12. 1906, ✝ ebenda 25. 4. 1976; kam 1924 (als Schauspieler) zum Theater; ab 1935 Filmregisseur; während des Krieges Dokumentarist.   Filme: Die Sterne blicken herab… …

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  • 29Reed Hundt — Reed E. Hundt (born March 3 1948 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) was chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission from 1993 to 1997. Appointed by President Bill Clinton, he served for most of Clinton s first term. He was succeeded by… …

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  • 30Reed International plc. — Reed International plc.   [ riːd ɪntə næʃnl piːelsiː], größter Konzern der europäischen Papierindustrie und zweitgrößte britische Verlagsgruppe; gegründet 1903 als »Albert E. Reed & Co. Limited«, seit 1963 »Reed Paper Group Limited«, seit 1970… …

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