Ruler

  • 91Home ruler — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… …

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  • 92Parallel ruler — Parallel Par al*lel, a. [F. parall[ e]le, L. parallelus, fr. Gr. ?; para beside + ? of one another, fr. ? other, akin to L. alius. See {Alien}.] 1. (Geom.) Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines;… …

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  • 93Yakubu (Gobir ruler) — Yakubu was ruler of the Hausa city state of Gobir (in what is now northern Nigeria) from 1795 to 1801. Succeeding Bawa, Yakubu waged a number of military campaigns. His reign is also noted for a deterioration of relations between the Hausa elite… …

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  • 94Carpenter's ruler problem — The carpenter s ruler problem is a discrete geometry problem, which can be stated in the following manner: Can a simple planar polygon be moved continuously to a position where all its vertices are in convex position, so that the edge lengths and …

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  • 95Standard ruler — A standard ruler is an astronomical object that has a known size. By measuring its apparent angular size on the sky, one can determine its distance from Earth.An object with a known diameter would look smaller at farther distances, the angular… …

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  • 96Betteke van Ruler — Alberta Arnolda (Betteke) van Ruler (born 1948) is an associate professor of communication science at the Free University of Amsterdam. She is the current chairman of EUPRERA, and the vice chairman of the Public Relations division of the… …

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  • 97Andromachus (ruler of Tauromenium) — Andromachus was the ruler of Tauromenium (modern Taormina) in Sicily in the middle of the fourth century BCE, and the father of the historian Timaeus. He is said to have been by far the best of the rulers of Sicily at that time. He assisted… …

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  • 98Oba (ruler) — Oba is a West African synonym for monarch, one that is usually applied to the Yoruba and Edo rulers of the region. It is also often used by their traditional subjects to refer to other kings and queens, such as Elizabeth I of England, in their… …

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  • 99Stormbringer Ruler — is an album realeased in 2001 by Domine. Track listing # The Legend of the Power Supreme (1:31) # The Hurricane Master (4:32) # Horn of Fate (The Chronicles of the Black Sword The End of an Era Pt.2) 7:33 # The Ride of the Valkyries (7:15) # True …

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  • 100Leopold (ruler) — Leopold, as a hereditary ruler, may be: * Rulers in Austria: ** Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (died 994) ** Leopold II, Margrave of Austria (1050 1095), styled The Fair ** Leopold of Styria (died 1129), styled the Strong, margrave ** Leopold III …

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