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Background asteroid
960 Birgit (prov. designation: A921 TG or 1921 KH) is a background asteroid, approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) in diameter, located in the Florian region
960_Birgit
Female given name
German computer scientist Birgit Zotz, Austrian writer and anthropologist 960 Birgit, a minor planet orbiting the Sun Birgit language Brigid (disambiguation)
Birgit
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Birgit (AKA-24) was an Artemis-class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 960 Birgit, which in turn was named after a daughter of Swedish
USS_Birgit
also see (958) DMP · 959 960 Birgit 1921 KH Birgit Asplind, daughter of Swedish astronomer Bror Asplind, also see (958) DMP · 960 961 Gunnie 1921 KM Gunnie
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
30, 1921 Heidelberg K. Reinmuth slow 45 km (28 mi) MPC · JPL 960 Birgit 1921 KH Birgit October 1, 1921 Heidelberg K. Reinmuth · 7.5 km (4.7 mi) MPC ·
List_of_minor_planets:_1–1000
Binoche 2029 Binomi 723218 Binsted 9723 Binyang 2873 Binzel 3924 Birch 960 Birgit 85190 Birgitroth 2744 Birgitta 16674 Birkeland 23450 Birkenstock 202686
List of named minor planets: B
List_of_named_minor_planets:_B
Painleva 954 Li 955 Alstede 956 Elisa 957 Camelia 958 Asplinda 959 Arne 960 Birgit 961 Gunnie 962 Aslög 963 Iduberga 964 Subamara 965 Angelica 966 Muschi
List of named minor planets: 1–999
List_of_named_minor_planets:_1–999
German astronomer (1892–1979)
September 1921 958 Asplinda 28 September 1921 959 Arne 30 September 1921 960 Birgit 1 October 1921 961 Gunnie 10 October 1921 962 Aslög 25 October 1921 963
Karl_Wilhelm_Reinmuth
Background asteroid and slow rotator
Swedish astronomer Bror Ansgar Asplind (1890–1954). Asteroids 958 Asplinda, 960 Birgit and 961 Gunnie are named after him and his two daughters, respectively
959_Arne
Very dark background asteroid
Bror Ansgar Asplind (1890–1954). Asteroids 958 Asplinda, 959 Arne and 960 Birgit are named after him and his other two children, respectively. The naming
961_Gunnie
Hilda asteroid
orbit computer. The following, sequentially numbered asteroids 959 Arne, 960 Birgit and 961 Gunnie are named after his three children, respectively. The naming
958_Asplinda
10th century raised stone in Jutland, Denmark
serpent heads attached. The inscription is dated as being carved in 900-960. The runic text states that it was raised by Tóki in memory of his step-father
Gunderup_Runestone
and Hedeby. The conversion of Scandinavian kings occurred over the period 960–1020. Subsequently, Scandinavian kings sought to establish churches, dioceses
Christianization of Scandinavia
Christianization_of_Scandinavia
Wendish princess, daughter of Burislav, King of the Wends
queen consort, the supposed spouse of 10th-century King Sweyn Forkbeard (c. 960 – 1014). The sources regarding Sweyn's wife or wives are highly contradictory
Gunhild_of_Wenden
Kritikos, George; Selkrig, Joel; Zietek, Matylda; Monzon, Vivian; Pfalz, Birgit; Garcia-Santamarina, Sarela; Galardini, Marco; Sueki, Anna; Kobayashi, Callie;
List_of_RNAs
Richard Wagner "Mild und leise wie er lächelt" (Tristan und Isolde) Singer: Birgit Nilsson. Orchestra: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Bohm. Wagner:
List of Private Passions episodes (2020–present)
List_of_Private_Passions_episodes_(2020–present)
Female personal assistant to a high-ranking noblewoman or royal
Vanderjagt. Chisholm 1911, p. 663. Bibliography Akkerman, Nadine; Houben, Birgit, eds. (2013), The Politics of Female Households: Ladies-In-Waiting Across
Lady-in-waiting
Years of Glass. pp. 62–97. British Museum Press: London ISBN 0-8122-1888-4 Birgit Schlick-Nolte; E. Marianne (1994). Early glass of the ancient world: 1600
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Historical period of Sweden
later constructed, in mid-latitude Sweden. Birka declined drastically by 960, but archaeological finds indicate it was wealthy in the 9th and 10th centuries
History_of_Sweden_(800–1521)
Organ that detects light and converts it into electro-chemical impulses in neurons
(19): 2213–2223. doi:10.1016/j.visres.2004.04.009. PMID 15208008. Greiner, Birgit (16 December 2005). Adaptations for nocturnal vision in insect apposition
Eye
Proposed reconstructed word list for the Proto-Indo-European language
Sandgaard Hansen, Bjarne; Nielsen Whitehead, Benedicte; Olander, Thomas; Olsen, Birgit Anette. Etymology and the European Lexicon. Proceedings of the 14th Fachtagung
Indo-European_vocabulary
Bronze artefact, c. 1600 BC, found in Nebra, Germany
Haukur (2011). "The Ship in the Field". RMN Newsletter: 14–18. Arrhenius, Birgit (2009). "Brisingamen and the Menet necklace". Glaube, Kult und Herrschaft
Nebra_sky_disc
German television soap opera
4043–4089 4146–4148 2023 Maurice Lattke Otto von Arnsberg 4052–4107 2023 Birgit Koch Wilma Johanna Baronin von Zweigen † (4199) 3683–3685 4158–4200 2021
Storm_of_Love
Worldwide. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-56952-021-5. Uriz, Francisco J.; Harling, Birgit (1990). In Spain. EMC Publishing. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-8219-0744-3. Gold, Peter
Telephone_numbers_in_Spain
German discographer (born 1937)
Music, Speech Recordings, and Judaica. His discographies are published by Birgit Lotz Verlag, Bonn, and Greenwood Press. Lotz has researched the work and
Rainer_Lotz
Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press. pp. 46–47. ISBN 87-635-0428-6. Sawyer, Birgit (2000). The Viking-Age Rune-Stones: Custom and Commemoration in Early Medieval
Västra_Strö_2_Runestone
Hammer of the god Thor in Norse mythology
Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend. Cassell. ISBN 0-304-34520-2 Sawyer, Birgit. 2003. The Viking-Age Rune-Stones: Custom and Commemoration in Early Medieval
Mjölnir
Marker in blood/cerebrospinal fluid testing
2015.10.009. PMID 26616872. S2CID 31729574. Brändle Simone M.; Obermeier Birgit; Senel Makbule; Bruder Jessica; Mentele Reinhard; Khademi Mohsen; Olsson
Oligoclonal_band
Archived from the original on 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-01-25. Hellwig, Birgit (2019). A Grammar of Qaqet. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter. p. 3. ISBN 978-3-11-061334-6
List of languages by first written account
List_of_languages_by_first_written_account
Alexander Kahr Natália Kelly Nikola Paryla DNQ (14) 1282 2 * 7 Estonia 19 Birgit "Et uus saaks alguse" Estonian Mihkel Mattisen Silvia Soro 20 (10 †) 1283
List of Eurovision Song Contest entries (2004–present)
List_of_Eurovision_Song_Contest_entries_(2004–present)
Bergman 1918–2007 Film director, producer and screenwriter 200 kr 2015 Birgit Nilsson 1918–2005 Soprano 500 kr 2016 Dag Hammarskjöld 1905–1961 Secretary-General
List_of_people_on_banknotes
Plant-based food made to resemble meat
was known as mian jin (Chinese: 麵筋; pinyin: Miànjīn) by the Song dynasty (960–1279). Before the arrival of Buddhism, northern China was predominantly a
Meat_alternative
Mathematics Magazine, 71 (3): 163–81, doi:10.1080/0025570X.1998.11996627 Tang, Birgit (2005), Delos, Carthage, Ampurias: the Housing of Three Mediterranean Trading
History_of_mathematics
Conversion of society or culture to Christianity
who references the 1987 survey by the historian of medieval Scandinavia, Birgit Sawyer. Sørensen focuses on the changes of names, both personal and place
Christianization
Geographic region where the proto-Indo-European language originated
comparison with prehistoric Australia". In Robert Mailhammer; Theo Vennemann; Birgit Anette Olsen (eds.). The Linguistic Roots of Europe Origin and Development
Proto-Indo-European_homeland
next best ranked nation without representation). Miriam Kastlunger (AUT) Birgit Platzer (AUT) Nina Reithmayer (AUT) Alex Gough (CAN) Arianne Jones (CAN)
Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's singles
Luge_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics_–_Women's_singles
British television situation comedy
Gender, Politics and Class on the Factory Floor". In Kamm, Jürgen; Neumann, Birgit (eds.). British TV Comedies: Cultural Concepts, Contexts and Controversies
British_sitcom
Viking Age Danish queen
700-1100. London: Methuen Publishing. pp. 15–17. ISBN 0416741800. Sawyer, Birgit (2000). The Viking-age Rune-stones: Custom and Commemoration in Early Medieval
Thyra
Romanian pianist (1945–2022)
about Lupu's performance of Schubert's Piano Sonata in B-flat major (D. 960). During the Schubert, however, the audience's attentive silence was extraordinary
Radu_Lupu
Kayaking (men, women) Since 1936 21 16 258 258 260 776 Birgit Fischer (GER) (8–4–0) Birgit Fischer (GER) (8–4–0) Lisa Carrington (NZL) (8–0–1) Cricket
Lists_of_Olympic_medalists
Fernandez Switzerland Sueno II 67.671 51 Jonas Elvebakk Norway Citta 67.531 52 Birgit Wientzek Pläge Switzerland Hot Secret 67.205 53 Marina Aframeeva Russia
Individual dressage at the 2021 European Dressage Championships
Individual_dressage_at_the_2021_European_Dressage_Championships
Yakybchuk (UKR) 11.61 1097 7 Sonia Gouveia (BRA) 7.46 1038 8 Birgit Pohl (GER) 15.55 960 9 Sonja Lloyd (RSA) 10.13 957 10 Alice Kibue (KEN) 5.76 679
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's javelin throw F33–38
Athletics_at_the_2004_Summer_Paralympics_–_Women's_javelin_throw_F33–38
Polish classical pianist (born 1956)
Sonning Music Prize Laureates Igor Stravinsky (1959) Leonard Bernstein (1965) Birgit Nilsson (1966) Witold Lutosławski (1967) Benjamin Britten (1968) Boris Christoff
Krystian_Zimerman
Yakybchuk (UKR) 11.61 1097 7 Sonia Gouveia (BRA) 7.46 1038 8 Birgit Pohl (GER) 15.55 960 9 Sonja Lloyd (RSA) 10.13 957 10 Alice Kibue (KEN) 5.76 679
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's javelin throw F52–58
Athletics_at_the_2004_Summer_Paralympics_–_Women's_javelin_throw_F52–58
Norway 1502 The Gothic Girl 1924 Private collection, Switzerland 1503 Birgit Prestøe in the Garden 1924–30 Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway 1504 Two Women
List of paintings by Edvard Munch
List_of_paintings_by_Edvard_Munch
Russia Hollie Arnold United Kingdom Laura Darimont Germany F52/53/33/34 Birgit Kober Germany Marjaana Huovinen Finland Marie Brämer-Skowronek Germany
2012 IPC Athletics European Championships – Women's javelin throw
2012_IPC_Athletics_European_Championships_–_Women's_javelin_throw
Medieval Turkic tribal confederacy of Central Asia
in_Mahmud_Kashgari's_Diwan_Lughat_al-Turk Gürbüz, Yunus Emre; Schlyter, Birgit; Dadabaev, Timur (2014-01-01). "HISTORIOGRAPHY AND NATION-BUILDING AMONG
Karluks
Review. 130 (543): 479–481. doi:10.1093/ehr/cev018. JSTOR 24474448. Menzel, Birgit (2014). "Reviewed work: Modern Occultism in Late Imperial Russia, Julia
Bibliography of Russian history (1613–1917)
Bibliography_of_Russian_history_(1613–1917)
run, and eventually only became fourth. Verónica María Ravenna (ARG) Birgit Platzer (AUT) Hannah Prock (AUT) Madeleine Egle (AUT) Alex Gough (CAN)
Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's singles
Luge_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics_–_Women's_singles
Overview of humans' uses of birds
Historically, cormorant fishing has taken place in Japan and China since about 960 AD. The greater honeyguide guides people in some parts of Africa to the nests
Human_uses_of_birds
Durska Poland Svitlana Kudelya Ukraine Ines Fernandes Portugal F32/33/34 Birgit Kober Germany Maria Stamatoula Greece Louise Ellery Australia F35/36
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Women's shot put
2011_IPC_Athletics_World_Championships_–_Women's_shot_put
ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 37380775. S2CID 259285952. Virnich, Birgit. "Apotheker befürchten weiteren Mangel bei Medikamenten". tagesschau.de
2023_in_science
Greek fairy tale about a serpent bridegroom
"release by bathing" and "7 shifts and 7 skins". Similarly, according to Birgit Olsen, "in most versions" the heroine is advised by her mother's spirit
The_Girl_with_Two_Husbands
International sports competition
Suhadolc 959 23 23 January 2000 GS 256 Anna Ottosson Allison Forsyth Birgit Heeb 960 24 10 February 2000 Santa Caterina DH 251 Isolde Kostner Regina
1999–2000 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
1999–2000_FIS_Alpine_Ski_World_Cup
Mother taught me (Gypsy Songs) Franz Schubert Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D 960 (2nd movement: Andante) Hubert Parry "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind" ("Repton")
List of Private Passions episodes (2015–2019)
List_of_Private_Passions_episodes_(2015–2019)
Athens Organising Committee for the Olympic Games. November 2005. ISBN 960-88101-8-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2008. Retrieved
List of 2004 Summer Olympics medal winners
List_of_2004_Summer_Olympics_medal_winners
Female 16,254 11 Cees Bremmer Male 2,956 12 Bart van Winsen Male 9,527 13 Birgit van Dongen-Svensgaard Female 3,047 14 Nihat Eski Male 7,505 15 Ciel Meewis
List of candidates in the 1999 European Parliament election in the Netherlands
List_of_candidates_in_the_1999_European_Parliament_election_in_the_Netherlands
Greek curator, professor, and author
Gillian; Gaspar, Renata; Goudouna, Sozita; Haines, Tasha; Laine, Eero; Larson, Birgit; McKenzie, Vahri; Ortúzar, Jimena; Ranwalage, Sandamini; Tzakou, Anna; Wan
Sozita_Goudouna
Electoral constituency in Thuringia, Germany
695 17.9 4.0 Greens Norbert Sondermann 1,581 6.0 0.9 1,328 5.1 0.8 SPD Birgit Pelke 1,410 5.4 1.3 1,522 5.8 1.5 FDP Ronald Krügel 971 3.7 0.3 1,181 4
Eichsfeld_I
Grammophon 2018 Schubert: Piano Sonata, D. 960 - 4 Impromptus, D. 935 Sonata for Piano in B-flat Major, D. 960 (1828) 4 Impromptus for Piano, D. 935/Op
Marc-André Hamelin discography
Marc-André_Hamelin_discography
the road to Ras. The site draws continuity with municipium Dardanorum. ca 960: Constantine VII writes the De Administrando Imperio, in which "Serbia" has
Timeline_of_Kosovo_history
113 +1.732 15 20 Maija Tiruma Latvia 53.207 52.959 1:46.166 +1.785 16 17 Birgit Platzer Austria 53.090 53.227 1:46.317 +1.936 17 19 Maryna Halaydzhyan
FIL World Luge Championships 2012
FIL_World_Luge_Championships_2012
Classical music awards
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam (Naxos 8.506032) Historical: Birgit Nilsson. The Great Live Recordings (Sony Classical 88985392322) Video Performance:
International Classical Music Awards
International_Classical_Music_Awards
Sporting event delegation
Bleifuss Anja Janusch Annette Kahl Verena Klein Heidi Kriste Simone Kues Birgit Meitner Inga Orlowski Nora Schratz Nu Nguyen Thi Annika Zeyen The men's
Germany at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Germany_at_the_2004_Summer_Paralympics
History. 53 (4): 97–200. doi:10.58782/flmnh.pgmm1110. Silviu O. Martha; Birgit Niebuhr; Joachim Scholz (2017). "Cheilostome Bryozoen" (PDF). Geologica
2017_in_paleontology
Sporting event delegation
Renate Lingor Anja Mittag Célia Okoyino da Mbabi Babett Peter Conny Pohlers Birgit Prinz Sandra Smisek Kerstin Stegemann Football Women's tournament August
Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Germany_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics
Sport event 2012
202 18. Raluca Strămăturaru (ROU) 19 18 23 24 25 14 17 18 19 193 19. Birgit Platzer (AUT) 31 17 18 20 20 21 20 17 18 187 20. Emily Sweeney (USA) 27
2012–13_Luge_World_Cup
Constituency of the Riksdag, the national legislature of Sweden
Birger Andersson [sv] (C); Hugo Bergdahl [sv] (FP); Karin Falkmer [sv] (M); Birgit Henriksson [sv] (M); Lena Hjelm-Wallén (S); Margareta Israelsson (S); Göran
Västmanland County (Riksdag constituency)
Västmanland_County_(Riksdag_constituency)
960 BIRGIT
960 BIRGIT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Ashford. Those in Essex, Devon, Derbyshire, and Shropshire are named from Old English æsc ‘ash’ + ford ‘ford’. One in Surrey is first recorded in 969 as Ecelesford, probably from a personal name Eccel, a diminutive of Ecca ‘edge (of a sword)’ + ford. The one in Kent is from æscet ‘clump of ash trees’ + ford.
Male
Hebrew
(מְתוּש×ֶלַח) Hebrew name METHUWSHELACH means "man of the dart." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Enoch. He lived to the age of 969 years.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Bedfordshire)
English (Bedfordshire) : habitational name from a lost place in Bedfordshire, recorded in 969 as Foteseige, from Old English foss ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry land in marsh’, ‘promontory’, or a topographic name for someone who lived on low lying land by a ditch or dike.
Girl/Female
Celtic
Splendid or strong.
Female
Scandinavian
Modern Scandinavian form of Latin Brigitta, BIRGITTA means "exalted one."
Female
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Birgitta, BIRGIT means "exalted one."
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from Gaelic fiach, FIACHRA means "raven." In mythology, this is the name of one of the children Lir turned into swans for 900 years.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with a pock-marked face (see Greeley).Richard Gridley arrived in Boston about 1630. His fourth-generation descendant Richard (1710/11–96) was born in Boston and became a military engineer and iron smelter.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Male
Hebrew
(גָּלְיַת) Hebrew name GOLYATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
Female
Norwegian
Norwegian variant spelling of Scandinavian Birgit, BRIGIT means "exalted one."
Girl/Female
Swedish Irish
Strong.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Golyath, GOLIATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seaberg.The first bishop of the Episcopal Church in America, Samuel Seabury (1729–96), was born at Groton, CT, and was a descendant of John Seabury who had emigrated from England to Boston, MA, in 1639.
Female
Danish
, strength.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Methuwshelach, METHUSELAH means "man of the dart." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Enoch. He lived to the age of 969 years.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire called Duxford, recorded c. 960 as Dukeswrthe ‘enclosure (Old English wor{dh}) of a man called Duc(c)’.
Female
Danish
, strength.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so called in Devon, Hampshire, Leicestershire, and Somerset. The first and last derive their name from the Celtic river name Exe, while the place in Hampshire, recorded in 940 as East Seaxnatune, is named from Old English Ēastseaxe ‘East Saxon’, and the Leicestershire place name is from Old English oxa ‘of the oxen’. In each case the final element is from Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Male
Hebrew
(מְתוּשֶלַח) Variant spelling of Hebrew Methuwshelach, METUSHELACH means "man of the dart." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Enoch. He lived to the age of 969 years.Â
960 BIRGIT
960 BIRGIT
Boy/Male
Muslim
Army Man, Fighter, Policeman
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Sweet
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Friendly; Of Good Company; Inmate
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Australian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Firm
Girl/Female
English Russian Shakespearean
Pure.
Girl/Female
Indian
The Future
Girl/Female
Indian
Happy
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Hindu
Avatar of Lord Vishnu, Good peace
960 BIRGIT
960 BIRGIT
960 BIRGIT
960 BIRGIT
960 BIRGIT
n.
Pepsin modified by exposure to a temperature of from 40¡ to 60¡ C.
n.
A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic.
n.
A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.
n.
The standard atmospheric pressure used in certain physical measurements calculations; conventionally, that pressure under which the barometer stands at 760 millimeters, at a temperature of 0¡ Centigrade, at the level of the sea, and in the latitude of Paris.
n.
A symbol representing sixty units, as 60, lx., or LX.
a.
The position of one heavenly body in respect to another when distant from it 90¡, or a quarter of a circle, as the moon when at an equal distance from the points of conjunction and opposition.
a.
An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90¡, or the quarter of a circle; quartile. See the Note under Aspect, 6.
n.
A money of account in Goa, India, equivalent to about 2s. 6d. sterling. or 60 cts.
n.
A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.
n.
A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same.
n.
A 360th part of the circumference of a circle, which part is taken as the principal unit of measure for arcs and angles. The degree is divided into 60 minutes and the minute into 60 seconds.
v. i.
To deviate or incline from an angle of 90¡, as a surface; to slant.
n.
The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth about 60 cents.
n.
A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360¡, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint.
n.
The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a side, having the bases at its angles.
n.
The quarter of a circle, or of the circumference of a circle, an arc of 90¡, or one subtending a right angle at the center.
n.
A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish 1.62 of the English.
a.
Sexagesimal, or made on the scale of 60; as, logistic, or sexagesimal, arithmetic.
n.
A symbol representing ninety units, as 90 or xc.
n.
A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C.