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Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
22 Camelopardalis is a binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located 212 light years away from the Sun. It has
22_Camelopardalis
Tall African hoofed mammal
one-species hypothesis. The Rothschild giraffe is subsumed into G. camelopardalis camelopardalis. The following table compares the different hypotheses for giraffe
Giraffe
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
Alpha Camelopardalis is a blue hued star in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from α Camelopardalis
Alpha_Camelopardalis
Population of Giraffe
Rothschild's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi) is an ecotype of the Nubian giraffe. It is one of the most endangered distinct populations of
Rothschild's_giraffe
+59° 26′ 55.2″ 5.34 −0.31 441 G4III... component of the 14 Lyn system 22 Lyn 22 58855 36439 07h 29m 55.86s +49° 40′ 21.6″ 5.35 3.86 65 F6V 34 Lyn 34 73593
List_of_stars_in_Lynx
Subspecies of giraffe
Doherty, J.B.; Fennessy, J.; Marais, A. (2018). "Giraffa camelopardalis ssp. camelopardalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T88420707A88420710
Thornicroft's_giraffe
This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Camelopardalis, sorted by decreasing brightness. List of stars by constellation (in Chinese) AEEA
List of stars in Camelopardalis
List_of_stars_in_Camelopardalis
Subspecies of giraffe
The Kordofan giraffe (Giraffa antiquorum or Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum) is a species or subspecies of giraffe found in northern Cameroon, southern
Kordofan_giraffe
Species of giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis". Muneza, A.; Doherty, J.B.; Hussein Ali, A.; Fennessy, J.; Marais, A.; O'Connor, D.; Wube, T. (2018). "Giraffa camelopardalis ssp
Reticulated_giraffe
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
star in the northern part of the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis. Gliese 445 is currently 17.1 light-years from Earth and has an apparent
Gliese_445
Two phonograph records on board Voyager spacecraft
light-years' distance of the star Gliese 445, currently in the constellation Camelopardalis, in about 40,000 years. Carl Sagan noted that "The spacecraft will be
Voyager_Golden_Record
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
43 Camelopardalis is a single star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located roughly 1,060 light years away from the Sun based
43_Camelopardalis
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
Gamma Camelopardalis, also named Shaowei, is a suspected wide binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis. Its name
Gamma_Camelopardalis
Dark nebula in the constellation Camelopardalis
Camelopardalis appears at the zenith at latitudes corresponding to Northern Europe and Canada, as well as central-southern Russia. The Camelopardalis
Camelopardalis_dark_region
Group of stars
Camelopardalis OB1 (Cam OB1) is a group of young stars that share a common origin and a similar motion through space, but, as a whole, are no longer gravitationally
Camelopardalis_OB1
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
11 Camelopardalis is a single star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located around 690 light years away from the Sun as determined
11_Camelopardalis
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
bluish-white hued star located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. The star is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude
HD_24479
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
53 Camelopardalis is a binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located 290 light-years away from the Sun as determined
53_Camelopardalis
Binary star system in the constellation Camelopardalis
31 Camelopardalis is a binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis. It is visible to the naked eye as a dim point of
31_Camelopardalis
Galaxy cluster in the constellation Camelopardalis
MS 0735.6+7421 is a galaxy cluster located in the constellation Camelopardalis, approximately 2.6 billion light-years away. It is notable as the location
MS_0735.6+7421
Binary star in the constellation Camelopardalis
CS Camelopardalis (CS Cam; HD 21291) is a binary star in reflection nebula VdB 14, in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is a 4th magnitude star, and
CS_Camelopardalis
Prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle
and in more modern times have a radiant bordering on Cassiopeia and Camelopardalis. The name is derived from the word Perseids (Greek: Περσείδαι), the
Perseids
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
as Caldwell 5) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis, located relatively close to the Milky Way. Despite its size and actual
IC_342
Planetary nebula in the constellation Camelopardalis
with a complex structure, located in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. It has the proper names Camel's Eye Nebula and the Oyster Nebula. The
NGC_1501
Former constellation
was introduced in 1775, and was located between the constellations Camelopardalis, Cassiopeia, Cepheus, and next to another subsequently abandoned constellation
Custos_Messium
Triple star system in the constellation Camelopardalis
2 Camelopardalis is a triple star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, next to the southern constellation border with Perseus
2_Camelopardalis
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
BD Camelopardalis is an S star and symbiotic star in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is a 5th magnitude star, and is visible to the naked eye under
BD_Camelopardalis
Open cluster of stars in the constellation Camelopardalis
called Melotte 24 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Camelopardalis. It was discovered by the British amateur astronomer William F. Denning
IC_361
Principal meridians of the celestial sphere
equinoctial colure passes through the following constellations: Ursa Minor Camelopardalis Draco Ursa Major Coma Berenices Virgo Corvus Hydra Centaurus Crux Musca
Colure
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
49 Camelopardalis is a variable star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located 309 light years from the Sun based on parallax
49_Camelopardalis
Ultracool brown dwarf binary
spectral classes T8.5 and T9.5, respectively, located in constellation Camelopardalis at approximately 47 ly from Earth. WISE 0458+6434 A was discovered in
WISE_0458+6434
Galaxy cluster in the constellation Camelopardalis
lies between the Big Dipper and Little Dipper in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is part of a sample of 12 extreme galaxy clusters at z > 0.5 discovered
MACS_J0647.7+7015
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
42 Camelopardalis is a single star in the constellation Camelopardalis, located roughly 770 light years away from the Sun. It is visible to the naked
42_Camelopardalis
Record lifespan in captive animals
genomics.senescence.info. Retrieved 2023-02-25. "Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) longevity, ageing, and life history". genomics.senescence.info. Retrieved
List of maximum animal lifespans in captivity
List_of_maximum_animal_lifespans_in_captivity
25048 05h 21m 48.41s +41° 48′ 16.8″ 5.22 −1.25 642 B5V ψ6 Aur ψ6 57 48781 32562 06h 47m 39.58s +48° 47′ 22.1″ 5.22 −0.35 424 K1III part of Dolones (ψ Aur)
List_of_stars_in_Auriga
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
CQ Camelopardalis, abbreviated as CQ Cam, is a solitary variable star in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. It has an apparent magnitude
CQ_Camelopardalis
M-type giant in the constellation Camelopardalis
is a solitary star located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. It is faintly visible to the naked eye as a red hued point of light
HD_25274
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
with a brown dwarf companion in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.44, allowing it to be faintly seen
HD_46588
Body of interstellar clouds
2019, via https://thefreedictionary.com/nebula Howell, Elizabeth (2013-02-22). "In Reality, Nebulae Offer No Place for Spaceships to Hide". Universe Today
Nebula
Star in the constellation of Camelopardalis
star with an exoplanetary companion in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. The companion is designated HD 104985 b and named Meztli (/ˈmɛstli/)
HD_104985
Galaxy cluster in the constellation of Cassiopeia
Way that merely look like galaxies. For example, the objects MB 2 and Camelopardalis C were once thought to be dwarf galaxies in the IC 342/Maffei Group
IC_342/Maffei_Group
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
24 Camelopardalis is a star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located 192 light years away from the Sun. It is near the lower
24_Camelopardalis
Star in the constellation of Draco
Draconis, Lambda Draconis, 24 Ursae Majoris, 43 Camelopardalis, Alpha Camelopardalis and BK Camelopardalis. Consequently, the Chinese name for Alpha Draconis
Thuban
Isolated radio pulsar in the constellation Camelopardalis
as PSR J0358+5413) is a radio pulsar located in the constellation of Camelopardalis. It is a middle-aged, isolated neutron star with a characteristic age
PSR_B0355+54
Binary star in the constellation Camelopardalis
binary (100% chance) located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. It is faintly visible to the naked eye as an orang point of light at
HD_58425
Binary star in the constellation Camelopardalis
northern constellation of Camelopardalis, close to the border with Perseus. It has the variable-star designation DD Camelopardalis (sometimes abbreviated
HD_24733
NASA space probe launched in 1977
astronomical units) of the star Gliese 445, which is in the constellation Camelopardalis and 17.1 light-years from Earth (as of 2010). That star is generally
Voyager_1
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
BN Camelopardalis is a suspected astrometric binary in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis. It appears as a variable star that is
BN_Camelopardalis
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
21 Camelopardalis is a star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located around 650 light years away from the Sun. It is a challenge
21_Camelopardalis
Group of OB stars
20,540 Camelopardalis OB1 03h 31m 36.00s +58° 37′ 60.0″ Camelopardalis 3,300 Camelopardalis OB3 03h 31m 36.00s +58° 37′ 60.0″ Camelopardalis 13,000 Canis
OB_association
Millisecond pulsar in the constellation Camelopardalis
exist". ScienceDaily. Retrieved September 26, 2019. Croswell, Ken (2022-07-22). "The heaviest neutron star on record is 2.35 times the mass of the sun"
PSR_J0740+6620
Star in the constellation of Camelopardalis
is a solitary star located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis, the giraffe. It is faintly visible to the naked eye as a white-hued
HD_31134
Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
NGC 1573 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Camelopardalis. It was discovered on 1 August 1883 by Wilhelm Tempel. It was described as "very
NGC_1573
900–2,300 kg (2,000–5,100 lb) 9 Giraffe Giraffidae Giraffa camelopardalis: G. c. camelopardalis, G. c. reticulata, G. c. angolensis, G. c. antiquorum, G
List_of_heaviest_land_mammals
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
star with an exoplanetary companion in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.08, which means it is a 5th
HD_33564
Supernova in the constellation Camelopardalis
SN 2010lt is a supernova located in the galaxy UGC 3378 in Camelopardalis. It was discovered by amateur astronomers Kathryn Aurora Gray, her father Paul
SN_2010lt
A-type dwarf; Camelopardalis
is a binary star located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. The visible component is faintly visible to the naked eye as a white-hued
HD_27322
Roman emperor from 177 to 192
Thames and Hudson, 1974, p. 252 Gibbon, p. 107: "*1 Commodus killed a camelopardalis or giraffe ... the most useless of the quadrupeds". IMDB "Commodus"
Commodus
Quasar in the constellation of Camelopardalis
QSO B1150+812 is a quasar located in the constellation of Camelopardalis. It has a redshift of (z) 1.25 and it was first discovered in 1983 as an astronomical
QSO_B1150+812
Rank based classification system for organisms
either refer to a formal name given by Linnaeus himself, such as Giraffa camelopardalis Linnaeus, 1758; or a formal name in the accepted nomenclature. In his
Linnaean_taxonomy
Star in the constellation of Camelopardalis
HR 1720, is a star located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis, the giraffe. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.60, allowing it to be
HD_34255
Quasar in the constellation Camelopardalis
known as IRAS F07599+6508, is a quasar located in the constellation of Camelopardalis. It is located 2.37 billion light years from Earth and is classified
IRAS_07598+6508
a naked eye double with Alcor Merak β 48 95418 53910 11h 01m 50.39s +56° 22′ 56.4″ 2.37 0.41 79 A1V Merak, Mirak Phecda γ 64 103287 58001 11h 53m 49.74s
List_of_stars_in_Ursa_Major
Galaxy group in Ursa Major and Camelopardalis
The M81 Group is a galaxy group in the constellations Ursa Major and Camelopardalis that includes the galaxies Messier 81 and Messier 82, as well as several
M81_Group
Star in the constellation Camelopardalis
HD 112028 is an evolved star in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. It has spectral peculiarities that have been interpreted as a shell, and
HD_112028
Species of fish
around 40 centimetres (16 in), and a maximum published weight of 10 kilograms (22 lb). Males have dark pectoral fins while females have orange pectoral fins
Tiger_grouper
One of the farthest known galaxies from the Earth in the constellation Camelopardalis
Space Telescope. The location of the galaxy is in the constellation Camelopardalis, which is also the location of the gravitational lensing cluster that
MACS0647-JD
Planetary nebula in the constellation Camelopardalis
is 1.3 kiloparsecs (4500 ly) away from Earth in the constellation of Camelopardalis (just 7.5 degrees from Polaris). It is a relatively young nebula and
Lemon_Slice_Nebula
Probable multiple star system in the constellation Camelopardalis
4 Camelopardalis is a probable multiple star in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis, located 177 light years away from the Sun, based upon parallax
4_Camelopardalis
Species of antelope
Livingstone) in Tanzania". African Journal of Ecology. 22 (2): 117–125. Bibcode:1984AfJEc..22..117R. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2028.1984.tb00685.x. ISSN 0141-6707
Puku
Open cluster in the constellation Camelopardalis
a young open cluster of approximately 60 stars in the constellation Camelopardalis, discovered by William Herschel on November 3, 1787. It has a visual
NGC_1502
Quasar in the constellation of Camelopardalis
Fanaroff-Riley Type II quasar located in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. Its redshift is (z) 0.841 and it was first discovered as an astronomical
3C_179
Species of mammal
(2003). "On the origin, evolution and phylogeny of giraffes Giraffa camelopardalis". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 58 (1): 51–73.
Okapi
Order of mammals
(1969): 445–457. Yong, Hwan-Yul. "Reproductive System of Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis). Archived 25 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine" Journal of Embryo Transfer
Artiodactyla
Constellation in the northern sky
southeast, Leo and Leo Minor to the south, Lynx to the southwest and Camelopardalis to the northwest. The three-letter constellation abbreviation "UMa"
Ursa_Major
Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
Camelopardalis. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 3 December 1788. It was also observed by Guillaume Bigourdan on 22
NGC_1961
Species of mammal
original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018. "FAO Ch.8". Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018. Tierney, T. A.; Cushman
Wild_boar
International Astronomical Union. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 22 May 2016. "Bulletin of the IAU Working Group on Star Names" (PDF). July 2016
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
Star in the constellation of Camelopardalis
spectroscopic binary located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. With a combined apparent magnitude of 5.39, it is faintly visible to
HD_23277
A-type star in the constellation Camelopardalis
solitary white-hued star located in the northern circumpolar constellation Camelopardalis. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.91, making it faintly viisble to
HD_28780
Large, domesticated, cloven-hooved herbivores
produce the highest yields of milk of any cow. The average in the UK is about 22 litres per day. Dairy is a large industry worldwide. In 2023, the 27 European
Cattle
Most massive dwarf planet
will then move into the northern sky, entering Perseus in 2128 and Camelopardalis (where it will reach its northernmost declination) in 2173. Triton 21
Eris_(dwarf_planet)
Celestial groupings used in Chinese astrology
other stars. It covers the Greek constellations Ursa Minor, Draco, Camelopardalis, Cepheus, Cassiopeia, Auriga, Boötes, and parts of Ursa Major, Canes
Chinese_constellations
Binary star in the constellation Camelopardalis
Struve 1694 (Σ 1694, Struve 1694) is a double star in the constellation Camelopardalis. Σ 1694 is a double star, with components of magnitudes 5.3m and 5.9m:
Struve_1694
(approx.) 14.0 Lynx 1.5 Lemon Slice Nebula IC 3568 1918 4.5 (approx.) 12 Camelopardalis 0.2 Soap Bubble Nebula PN G75.5 1.7 2008 4 (approx.) Cygnus 2.5 IC 289
List_of_planetary_nebulae
Species of large semi-aquatic mammal
Retrieved 22 October 2020. "Hippopotamus amphibius". Retrieved 22 October 2020. "Hippopotamus". Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 22 October
Hippopotamus
Species of mammal
2021. Bush, Evan (May 22, 2024). "Mountain goats were flown to a new home in Washington, but few survived". NBC News. Retrieved May 22, 2024. Hiker killed
Mountain_goat
Genus of mammals
reproduction, and individual quality". Ecological Applications. 22 (5): 1628–1639. Bibcode:2012EcoAp..22.1628H. doi:10.1890/11-2181.1. PMID 22908718. Newell, Toni
Bison
Domesticated species of South American camelid
conditions, the difference in weight can be small with males weighing around 22.3 kilograms (49 lb 3 oz) and females 21.3 kilograms (46 lb 15 oz). Alpacas
Alpaca
Graphodatsky AS, Yang F (2008). "Karyotype evolution of giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) revealed by cross-species chromosome painting with Chinese muntjac
List of organisms by chromosome count
List_of_organisms_by_chromosome_count
Species of large bovine
Louvre Museum. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2019. "Site officiel du musée du Louvre". cartelfr.louvre.fr. Brown
Water_buffalo
Genus of bony fishes
Hippocampus breviceps Peters, 1869 (short-headed seahorse) Hippocampus camelopardalis Bianconi, 1854 (giraffe seahorse) Hippocampus capensis Boulenger, 1900
Seahorse
Domesticated ruminant bred for meat, wool, and milk
Statistics Service. 6 May 2005. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019. "Sheep mauled by wild dogs". Tweed Daily News
Sheep
Genus of mammals
San Diego Zoo Global Library. March 2009. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012. "How much water does a camel's
Camel
Suborder of mammals
farming of the domestic pig subspecies. Suines range in size from the 55 cm (22 in) long pygmy hog to the 210 cm (83 in) long giant forest hog, and are primarily
Suina
Single variable star in the constellation Camelopardalis
VZ Camelopardalis is a single, variable star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis. It has a reddish hue and is faintly visible
VZ_Camelopardalis
Species of domesticated mammal
July 22, 2008. Shelton, Maurice (1993). Angora Goat and Mohair Production (PDF). Anchor Publications. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 22, 2013
Goat
Domesticated omnivorous even-toed ungulate
mucous membranes in the mouth by panting. Their thermoneutral zone is 16–22 °C (61–72 °F). At higher temperatures, pigs lose heat by wallowing in mud
Pig
Species of deer
of iron, phosphorus and zinc. A male elk can produce 10 to 11 kilograms (22 to 24 lb) of antler velvet annually and on ranches in the United States, Canada
Elk
Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
NGC 1530 is a barred spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. It was discovered by German astronomer W. Tempel in 1876. Danish astronomer
NGC_1530
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Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a person with a sunny temperament. Compare Merryweather. There is a legend that a Scottish family of Highland origin assumed this name in punning allusion to Job 37:22, ‘Fair weather cometh out of the north’. At the present time the surname is most frequent in East Anglia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.South German : topographic name for someone who lived at the upper end of a village on a hill, from Middle High German ober, obar ‘above’. In other cases, it may have denoted someone who lived on an upper floor of a building with two or more floors.North German : topographic for someone who lived on the bank of a river or stream name, standardized from Middle Low German over ‘river bank’.Possibly a shortened form of any of various German compound names formed with Ober- (see entries below).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Ober ‘senior’, ‘chief’. In some cases it can denote a rabbi; in others it is ornamental.A 17th-century American bearer of this name, Richard Ober (1641–1715/16), emigrated from Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, to the Salem colony and settled in Mackerel Cove, MA, later Beverly. His descendant Frederick Albion Ober, who was born in Beverly, MA, in 1849, was an ornithologist who discovered 22 new species of birds in the Lesser Antilles, the flycatcher Myiarchus oberi, and oriole Icterus oberi.
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏσαββάς) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Sabba, probably BARSABBAS means "son of the Sabbath." In the bible, this is the surname of a certain Joseph and Judas, mentioned in Acts 1:23 and 15:22 respectively.
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Girl/Female
English American
Compound of Rose and Anne (favour; grace).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from a place called Fyning in Rogate in Sussex.
Male
Arthurian
, Lord of Belinus, or war-lord.
Girl/Female
Irish
Strange.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Who cannot be Criticised; One who cannot be Blamed
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Sky; Heaven
Girl/Female
Muslim
Love, Affection
Girl/Female
Hindu
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Jaffa, JAFFE means "beautiful."
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adv.
Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance; -- opposed to long, and applied to vowels or to syllables. In English, the long and short of the same letter are not, in most cases, the long and short of the same sound; thus, the i in ill is the short sound, not of i in isle, but of ee in eel, and the e in pet is the short sound of a in pate, etc. See Quantity, and Guide to Pronunciation, //22, 30.
superl.
Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 22, 30.
n.
The ninth month of the French Republican calendar, which dated from September 22, 1792. It began May, 20, and ended June 18. See Vendemiaire.
n.
A coin; as, a sixpenny piece; -- formerly applied specifically to an English gold coin worth 22 shillings.
n.
The ninth of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about November 22, marked thus [/] in almanacs; the Archer.
n.
The tenth month of the French republican calendar dating from September 22, 1792. It began June 19, and ended July 18. See VendEmiaire.
n.
The first month of the French republican calendar, dating from September 22, 1792.
n.
The time when the sun enters one of the equinoctial points, that is, about March 21 and September 22. See Autumnal equinox, Vernal equinox, under Autumnal and Vernal.
n.
"Our Lord cometh;" -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians (xvi. 22). This word has been used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to say, "May the Lord come quickly to take vengeance of thy crimes." See Anathema maranatha, under Anathema.
n.
An African ruminant (Camelopardalis giraffa) related to the deers and antelopes, but placed in a family by itself; the camelopard. It is the tallest of animals, being sometimes twenty feet from the hoofs to the top of the head. Its neck is very long, and its fore legs are much longer than its hind legs.
n.
In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework.
n.
A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and 11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer.