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121Half measure — Half Half (h[aum]f), a. [AS. healf, half, half; as a noun, half, side, part; akin to OS., OFries., & D. half, G. halb, Sw. half, Dan. halv, Icel. h[=a]lfr, Goth. halbs. Cf. {Halve}, {Behalf}.] 1. Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half… …
122Land measure — Land Land, n. [AS. land, lond; akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., Dan., and Goth. land. ] 1. The solid part of the surface of the earth; opposed to water as constituting a part of such surface, especially to oceans and seas; as, to sight land after a… …
123passing measure — Paspy Pas py, n. [F. passe pied.] A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and for some time after; called also {passing measure}, and {passymeasure}. Percy Smith. [1913 Webster] …
124DSM Measure Technology Program — Single devices, equipment, or rates as listed in the Reference Data. A demand side management program is usually a group of DSM measures or technologies. However, a DSM program could in some cases be a single measure …
125in a measure — adverb : to some degree a statement that was in a measure both true and false …
126Coal measure — The Coal Measures is a lithostratigraphical term used mainly in the British Isles for the coal bearing part of the Upper Carboniferous System. It represents the remains of fluvio deltaic sediment, and consists mainly of clastic rocks (claystones …
127crafts and craftspeople — Some basic and essential crafts, such as pottery, leatherwork, brick making, and basket making, developed very early in Mesopotamia, in the late Stone Age (or Neolithic Age, ca. 10,000 6,000 b.c.). Crude forms of a few crafts leatherworking,… …
128somewhat — some•what [[t]ˈsʌmˌ(h)wʌt, ˌ(h)wɒt, (h)wət, ˌwʌt, ˌwɒt, wət[/t]] adv. 1) in some measure or degree; to some extent 2) some part or amount; something • Etymology: 1150–1200 …
