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Mountain range in Antarctica
Achaean Range Achaean Range (64°30′S 63°38′W / 64.500°S 63.633°W / -64.500; -63.633) is a mountain range rising to 2,577 metres (8,455 ft) in the central
Achaean_Range
Topics referred to by the same term
neighborhood of San Diego, California, US Mount Nestor (Antarctica), in the Achaean Range of Antarctica Mount Nestor (Alberta), a mountain in Alberta, Canada
Nestor
Ancient Greek dialect
Pythian, and Olympic Games. By Hellenistic times, under the Achaean League, an Achaean Doric koine appeared, exhibiting many peculiarities common to
Doric_Greek
Hero in Greek mythology
and Agamemnon, after Achilles, as one of the best warriors of all the Achaeans in prowess. After the Trojan War he is said to have founded ten or more
Diomedes
Glacier in Antarctica
northeast from the central highlands of Anvers Island between the Achaean Range and the Trojan Range into Lapeyrere Bay, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
Iliad_Glacier
Topics referred to by the same term
Mount Nestor may refer to: Mount Nestor (Antarctica), a mountain in the Achaean Range of Antarctica Mount Nestor (Alberta), a mountain in Alberta, Canada
Mount_Nestor
370 metres (4,500 ft), between Mount Agamemnon and Mount Helen in the Achaean Range of central Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It
Menelaus_Ridge
City-state in ancient Greece
though it retained its independence until its forcible integration into the Achaean League in 192 BC. The city recovered some autonomy after the Roman conquest
Sparta
Earliest attested form of the Greek language
Mycenaean and Arcadocypriot dialects belong to the same group, known as Achaean. Certain common innovations of Arcadian and Cypriot, as attested in the
Mycenaean_Greek
Epic poem attributed to Homer
nostos to the victorious Achaeans following the fall of Troy, but the narrator focuses on Odysseus and provides other Achaeans' homecomings as part of
Odyssey
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
action in combats. The Spartan's main weapon was the dory spear. For long-range attacks, they carried a javelin. The Spartiates were also always armed with
Spartan_army
separated by a low col from the northwest side of Mount Achilles in the Achaean Range of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Surveyed by the Falkland
Patroclus_Hill
Ancient Greek war from 220 to 217 BC
Cleomenean War in the mid 220s, a new alliance had emerged among Macedon, the Achaean League, the Epirote League, the Boeotian League and Acarnania, which became
Social_War_(220–217_BC)
Historical region in Greece
initially was subjugated by the Macedonians and later the Arcadians joined the Achaean League. Geographically, ancient Arcadia occupied the highlands at the centre
Arcadia_(region)
Ancient Greek historian and politician of the 2nd century BC
Arcadia, when it was an active member of the Achaean League. The town was revived, along with other Achaean states, a century before he was born. His father
Polybius
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
heartlands by the expansionist Roman Republic in 146 BC following the Achaean War, the final defeat of the Ptolemaic Kingdom at the Battle of Actium
Hellenistic_period
the center of the col between Mount Helen and Mount Achilles in the Achaean Range of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Surveyed by the Falkland
Achilles_Heel_(hill)
Country in Southern and Western Europe
known as Magna Graecia. Ionians, Doric colonists, Syracusans, and the Achaeans founded various cities. Greek colonisation placed the Italic peoples in
Italy
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
followed by the induction of Corinth into the Achaean League. Antigonus II made peace with the Achaean League in 240 BC, ceding the territories that he
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Ancient Greek dialect group
Alexandria and its expatriate Greek-medium scholars flourished. The original range of the spoken Attic dialect included Attica and a number of the Aegean Islands;
Attic_Greek
Myth of the Greek warrior's life
Trojan War would not be won without Achilles, Odysseus and several other Achaean leaders went to Skyros to find him. Odysseus discovered Achilles by offering
Achilles_on_Skyros
Mountain range in Antarctica
against the Achaeans in Homer's Iliad. Mount Priam (64°34′S 63°24′W / 64.567°S 63.400°W / -64.567; -63.400) is the central mass of the Trojan Range, standing
Trojan_Range
Confederation of tribal communities and cities in ancient Greece
the Gauls in 279 BC. The Aetolian League fought against Macedon and the Achaean League in the Social War (220-217 BC). It allied with Rome in the First
Aetolian_League
Debate on the factuality of the Homeric canon
norm, and identifying the scene in which Helen points out to Priam the Achaean leaders in the battlefield as "an illustration of the way in which one
Historicity_of_the_Iliad
First dynasty of the Macedonian Kingdom
his own earlier suggestion and presented the hypothesis of a (North-)'Achaean' substratum extending as far north as the head of the Thermaic Gulf, which
Argead_dynasty
1997 video game
known as rooms, ranging from common countryside to more exotic and surreal environments. Players may choose among eighteen classes, ranging from familiar
Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands
Achaea,_Dreams_of_Divine_Lands
Hellenistic soldiers equipped with mail
in the army of the Achaean League and in the Seleucid army. The Seleucid thorakitai were used in the storming of the Elburz Range in 210 BC under Antiochus
Thorakitai
Archaeological site in Turkey
coast of the bay in a northward direction, ascending the slopes of the range enclosing the east end of the bay, veering always to the right in an ovoid
Old_Smyrna
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
structure with numerous rooms around an inner courtyard. In the Iliad, the Achaeans set up their camp near the mouth of the Scamander river, where they beached
Troy
Figure from Greek mythology
Marius/Schlör, Mundus Iovialis, p. 78 f. (with misprint In for Io) The Achaean Diomedes is keen to capture the horses of Aeneas because "...they are of
Ganymede_(mythology)
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
for her false accusation of Joseph in Genesis 39:7–19) and Sinon, the Achaean spy who lied to the Trojans to convince them to take the Trojan Horse into
Inferno_(Dante)
Country in Southeast Europe
united in koina or sympoliteiai i.e. federations, like the Aetolian and Achaean League, while after the establishment of economic relations with the East
Greece
War between Rome and the Seleucid Empire, 192–188 BC
sufficiently persuaded to invade coastal cities in Laconia; the nearby Achaean League responded by moving in reinforcements and dispatching an embassy
Roman–Seleucid_war
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
having: Persians, Macedonians, European Thracians, Paeonians, Medes, Achaean Greeks, Cissians, Hyrcanians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Bactrians, Sacae, Arians
Achaemenid_Empire
Societal collapse in the Late Bronze Age
world during the period, and the Assyrians were still able to mount long range military campaigns in all directions when necessary. From the late 10th
Late_Bronze_Age_collapse
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
BC) League of Corinth (338–322 BC) Euboean League (c. 300 BC–c. 300 AD) Achaean League (280–146 BC) Politics Boule Free city Koinon Proxeny Stasis Tagus
Minoan_civilization
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
earlier use by Hesiod. It was also given to her in her worship at the Achaean Aegai. In Eumenides, the priestess announced her first prayers to "Gaia
Gaia
Late Bronze Age Greek civilization
Knossos, Crete dated to c. 1400 BC, which presumably refers to a Mycenaean (Achaean) state on the Greek mainland. Egyptian records mention a T(D)-n-j or Danaya
Mycenaean_Greece
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
City of Troy at the end of the war Book 7: Zeus and Poseidon ruin the Achaeans fortress Book 8: Zeus prohibits the other Gods from fighting each other
Zeus
Female warriors and hunters in Greek mythology
the periphery of the then-known world. Various claims to the exact place ranged from provinces in Asia Minor (Lycia, Caria, etc.) to the steppes around
Amazons
Regional unit in Greece
an open revolt against Roman domination, in what is known as Achaean War. The Achaeans were defeated at the Battle of Corinth (146 BC), and the League
Achaea
Part of the First Jewish–Roman War
estimated the population at around 80,000, while Orit Peleg-Barkat suggests a range of 50,000 to 80,000 people. It succeeded Solomon's Temple, which was destroyed
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
1250–1487 Turkish beylik in south-central Anatolia
2400–2150 BC Luwians 2300–1400 BC Assyria 1950–1750 BC Kussara 1780–1680 BC Achaeans (Homer) 1700–1300 BC Kizzuwatna 1650–1450 BC Hittites 1680–1220 BC Arzawa
Karamanids
Greek island in the Ionian Sea
the Cefalonian white Robóla, the Aegean Moscháto (white muscat), the Achaean Mavrodáphnē and others. Modern times have seen the introduction of specialist
Corfu
Geographical sub-divisions of the Hellenic world
domination. However, Laconia instead fell under the domination of the Achaean League until the whole of the Peloponnese was conquered by the Romans in
Regions_of_ancient_Greece
Ancient Greek goddess of love
chains. Aphrodite was the patron goddess of prostitutes of all varieties, ranging from pornai (cheap street prostitutes typically owned as slaves by wealthy
Aphrodite
Ancient Greek goddess
Corinth, the Eucleia festival was celebrated in honor of Artemis. The Achaean town of Aigeira held a festival to Artemis Agrotera (huntress). When the
Artemis
One of the four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels
Retrieved 13 July 2025. Sanidopoulos, John (28 November 2010). "Synaxis of the Achaean Saints". Orthodox Christianity Then and Now. Archived from the original
Luke_the_Evangelist
There are a wide range of ways in which people have represented the Trojan War in literature and the arts. The pre-war episodes of Leda and the Swan and
Trojan War in literature and the arts
Trojan_War_in_literature_and_the_arts
Ancient Greek god
function of the Vedic god of disease Rudra. He sends a plague (λοιμός) to the Achaeans. Knowing that Apollo can prevent a recurrence of the plague he sent, they
Apollo
Ancient Anatolian kingdom
in the Trojan War as close allies of the Trojans, fighting against the Achaeans. Phrygian power reached its peak in the late 8th century BC under another
Phrygia
3rd pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 246-222 BC)
broke out between the Achaean League and Cleomenes III of Sparta. As a result, in 226 BC, Aratos of Sicyon the leader of the Achaean League forged an alliance
Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
Capital of the Hittite Empire
School at Athens, vol. 89, pp. 213–15, 1994 Cline, E. H., "Aššuwa and the Achaeans: The 'Mycenaean' Sword at Hattušas and Its Possible Implications", The
Hattusa
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
ethnicities like those of the Lukka lands, but not necessarily or exclusively Achaeans (Ekwesh). Around this time, c. 1200–1150 BC, large-scale revolts took place
Greek_Dark_Ages
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
wall was built, 760 m (2,490 ft) long, up to 10 m (32 ft 10 in) high, and ranging 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) to 6 m (19 ft 8 in) thick. From the end of the Late
Acropolis_of_Athens
Latin epic poem by Virgil
resigned myself, picked up my father, / And turned my face toward the mountain range." Furthermore, Aeneas ventures into the underworld, thereby fulfilling Anchises'
Aeneid
Armies of the Hellenistic kingdoms
Kingdom of Pontus, the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom and Indo-Greek Kingdom, the Achaean League and the Aetolian League, and the city states of Rhodes, Sparta,
Hellenistic_armies
Carriage using animals to provide rapid motive power
(about 1500 BC) there is one of the earliest depiction of the chariot in Achaean art. This sculpture shows a single man driving a two-wheeled small box
Chariot
Microscopic living organism
bacterial cell membranes are made from phosphoglycerides with ester bonds, Achaean membranes are made of ether lipids. Archaea were originally described as
Microorganism
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
Romans swiftly defeated the Macedonians at the second battle of Pydna. The Achaean League, seeing the direction of Roman policy trending towards direct administration
Roman_Republic
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Rees used the ouroboros to illustrate the various scales of the universe, ranging from 10−20 cm (subatomic) at the tail, up to 1025 cm (supragalactic) at
Ouroboros
Ancient Greek social and political organisation
of Lacedaemon, which had been placed in formerly Achaean land, were the villages of the former Achaeans, called the Perioeci ("dwellers round"). They had
Polis
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
importation of foreign foods, the cena grew larger in size and included a wider range of foods. Thus, it gradually shifted to the evening, while the vesperna
Ancient_Rome
Debate about the identity of Homer and the authorship of the ''Iliad'' and ''Odyssey''
period of time now referred to as the "Greek Dark Ages". This period, which ranged from approximately 1100 to 750 BC, followed the Bronze Age period of Mycenaean
Homeric_Question
Greek islands located in the Aegean Sea
assistance to Macedon’s adversaries in the region (Pergamon, Rhodes and the Achaean League). After his victory at Battle of Cynoscephalae, Flaminius proclaimed
History_of_the_Cyclades
S/2001/963 United Nations Security Council "Range Resources: Speculative Buy at 25.5p – Target price 56p" (PDF). Range Resources. Archived from the original
List of historical unrecognized states
List_of_historical_unrecognized_states
Human hair color
epics, Menelaus the king of the Spartans is, together with some other Achaean leaders, portrayed as blond. Other light-haired characters in the Homeric
Blond
Region in Turkey
was at times allied with the King of Ahhiyawa,identified as the Homeric Achaeans. In the early 12th century BCE, deterioration climate contributed to the
Ionia
Ethnic group
uncertainties. There were at least two migrations, the first being the Ionians and Achaeans, which resulted in Mycenaean Greece by the 16th century BC, and the second
Greeks
Roman province
foundation of the new province, in 146 BC, Romans defeated the Achaean League in the Achaean War and gained control of the rest of Mainland Greece. Scholars
Macedonia_(Roman_province)
Town in Elis, Greece
and shifted slightly eastward. Over the course of the 6th century BC a range of sports were added to the Olympic festival. In 580 BC, Elis, in alliance
Olympia,_Greece
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
display"; and one spring to the defence: "His plays are remarkable for their range of tones and the gleeful inventiveness, which morose critics call cynical
Euripides
City in Argolis, Greece
and its later detachment from emerging federal formations such as the Achaean League. Cassander likely certainly installed a pro-Macedonian oligarchy
Argos,_Peloponnese
Geographical and cultural region in Greece
lenient terms, in the Achaean League. In 189 BC, the Spartans, still seeking access to a port, seized Las, prompting the Achaeans to abolish the Spartan
Mani_Peninsula
Sparta remained hostile to the Achaeans, and in 227 BC it invaded Achaea and seized control of the League. The remaining Achaeans preferred distant Macedon
History_of_Greece
Lycian Archer
War. He is infamous for breaking the truce between the Trojans and the Achaeans in Homer's Iliad, Book 4. In Homer's Iliad, Book 4, he is portrayed as
Pandarus
Artefact in Greek mythology, part of the Argonauts' tale
tables at deep gold mines. Judging by the very early gold objects from a range of cultures, washing for gold is a very old human activity. Strabo describes
Golden_Fleece
the complete translations listed here, numerous partial translations, ranging from several lines to complete books, have appeared in a variety of publications
English_translations_of_Homer
conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names. Official
Meanings of minor-planet names: 6001–7000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_6001–7000
Mountain range in the Peloponnese, Greece
one citadel in it, Mycenae, the home of high king Agamemnon, who led the Achaeans against Troy in the Trojan War. His brother, Menelaus, ruled Lacedaemon
Mount_Erymanthos
Historical region of Greece, including the city of Athens
Supposedly, the Ionians had been forced out of their homeland by the Achaeans, who in turn had been forced out of their homeland by the Dorian invasion
Attica
Classical Greek term for pre-Greeks
distinguishes them from other ethnicities on the island: "Cretans proper", Achaeans, Cydonians (of the city of Cydonia/modern Chania), Dorians, and "noble
Pelasgians
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Kynortion hill, which was believed to be Asclepius' birthplace. During the Achaean War in 146 BC, the Achaians converted the sanctuary into a stronghold.
Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus
Sanctuary_of_Asclepius,_Epidaurus
King of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, 284–246 BC
was convinced to pay large subsidies to the Achaean League by their envoy Aratus of Sicyon. The Achaean League was a relatively small collection of minor
Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus
4th-century BC work by Xenophon on the expedition of the Ten Thousand
troops back to Hellas. Xenophon hears of the situation the Arcadians and Achaeans are in and rushes with his troops to their aid. The Hellenes do not find
Anabasis_(Xenophon)
Female monsters in Greek mythology
"glaring" eyes were a notably fearsome feature. As Hector pursues the fleeing Achaeans, "exulting in his might" ... ever slaying the hindmost", Homer describes
Gorgons
Core of the kingdom of Macedon
his own earlier suggestion and presented the hypothesis of a (North-)'Achaean' substratum extending as far north as the head of the Thermaic Gulf, which
Lower_Macedonia
Barbarian invasions against the Roman Empire in the 3rd century
under the command of Marcian, against the Goths, who, defeated by the Achaeans, retreated from there. While the Scythians, always part of the Goths, ravaged
Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century
Barbarian_invasions_into_the_Roman_Empire_of_the_3rd_century
Inscribed clay disc found in Crete, Greece
Unicode since April 2008 (Unicode version 5.1). They are assigned to the range 101D0–101FF in Plane 1 (the Supplementary Multilingual Plane). These characters
Phaistos_Disc
Ancient Greek ethnic group
the Kingdom of Epirus). However, they often fell into conflict with the Achaean League, Aetolian League, the city-state of Sparta, and the Ptolemaic dynasty
Ancient_Macedonians
Ancient Greek dialect or Hellenic language
argued by M. Hatzopoulos. Hatzopoulos supports the hypothesis of a (North-)'Achaean' substratum extending as far north as the head of the Thermaic Gulf, which
Ancient_Macedonian_language
Region of Italy
by fugitives from Colophon. Then with the foundation of Metaponto from Achaean colonists, they started the conquest of the whole Ionian coast. There were
Basilicata
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
troops in hand-to-hand combat and gave them significant protection against ranged attacks by light troops and skirmishers. Even if the shield did not stop
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Traditional region of Ancient Greece
possession of the most fertile districts and compelling the Peraebi, Magnetes, Achaean Phthiotians and other neighbouring people to submit to their authority
Ancient_Thessaly
Indo-European people in ancient southeast Europe
northeast: the first in the Late Neolithic, forcing out the Pelasgians and Achaeans, the second in the Early Bronze Age, and the third around 1200 BC. They
Thracians
Island in Greece
Kythira was independent, and issued her own coins in 195 BC after the Achaean defeat of Sparta. In Augustus' time, it was again subject to Sparta, being
Kythira
Greek mythology character, founder of Thebes
people. The latter term most probably referred to the Mycenaean world (Achaeans), or at least to a part of it. Nevertheless, this reading about a supposed
Cadmus
on the assumption that there were many gods and goddesses, as well as a range of lesser supernatural beings of various types. There was a hierarchy of
Ancient_Greek_religion
Form of textile art, traditionally woven on a vertical loom
purple linen, on which she was embroidering the battles between Trojans and Achaeans, that Ares had made them fight for her sake." Though the composition of
Tapestry
(extinct) Phocian-Delphian Elean Northwest Greek koine Achaean Doric (extinct) Achaean Doric Achaean Doric Koine Doric proper Megarian Corinthian Argolic
List of Indo-European languages
List_of_Indo-European_languages
ACHAEAN RANGE
ACHAEAN RANGE
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Seemless Provider of Food
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
The Handsome; The Good; Name of the Prophets Grandson
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sun
Boy/Male
Latin
A Greek.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Indian
Determination
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Sun and Moon Alike; To Adopt; Buds
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Akan, ACHAN means "one who troubles."Â In the bible, this is the name of an Israelite who stole forbidden items during the assault on Jericho, for which he was stoned to death.Â
Male
Hebrew
(×—Ö¸× Ö¸×Ÿ) Hebrew name CHANAN means "compassionate, merciful." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a chief of the tribe of Benjamin. Canan and Hanan are Anglicized forms.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ornament; A Jewel
Male
Hebrew
(×ַחְיָן) Hebrew name ACHYAN means "brotherly" or "fraternal." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Manasseh.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Beautiful Handsome Boy; Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Indian
The Sun
Boy/Male
Indian
One of the kauravas
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Brilliant; Man of World; Sun
Boy/Male
Latin
A Greek.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Wondrous Being
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Last.
ACHAEAN RANGE
ACHAEAN RANGE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of the clan
Girl/Female
Muslim
Just
Girl/Female
Spanish
Bright; glowing white.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Effie, EFFI means "Well I speak."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Harvell.
Girl/Female
Greek
Reaper.
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Combination of Gena and Marie
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gare, GAIR means "spear."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Good, Messenger
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from Middle Dutch and Middle High German bicke ‘pickaxe’ or ‘chisel’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a stonemason or someone who made or worked with such tools.German : from a pet form of the personal name Burkhart.English : of uncertain origin, perhaps from the Old English personal name Bicca. Alternatively, Reaney suggests it may be from Middle English bike ‘nest of wild bees or wasps’ and hence a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper. Compare Bicker.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : German or English spelling of eastern Yiddish bik, Polish byk, or Russian byk, all meaning ‘ox’ or ‘bull’. This may be a translation of Shor.
ACHAEAN RANGE
ACHAEAN RANGE
ACHAEAN RANGE
ACHAEAN RANGE
ACHAEAN RANGE
a.
Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian.
v.
Extent or space taken in by anything excursive; compass or extent of excursion; reach; scope; discursive power; as, the range of one's voice, or authority.
v.
See Range of cable, below.
n.
A genus (Actaea) of plants, of the order Ranunculaceae, native in the north temperate zone. The red or white berries are poisonous.
n.
One of a body of mounted troops, formerly armed with short muskets, who range over the country, and often fight on foot.
a.
Pertaining to Antaeus, a giant athlete slain by Hercules.
superl.
Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence.
n.
A peculiar structure found in the Archaean limestones of Canada and other regions. By some geologists it is believed to be a species of gigantic Foraminifera, but others consider it a concretion, without organic structure.
a.
Alt. of Achaian
n.
A native of Achaia; a Greek.
a.
Ancient; pertaining to the earliest period in geological history.
a.
Of or pertaining to certain non-fossiliferous rocks on the borders of Lake Huron, which are supposed to correspond in time to the latter part of the Archaean age.
a & n.
See Achaean, Achaian.
n.
A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), whose rootstock is used in medicine; -- also called pappoose root. The name is sometimes also given to the Cimicifuga racemosa, and to two species of Actaea, plants of the Crowfoot family.
v.
A series of things in a line; a row; a rank; as, a range of buildings; a range of mountains.
n.
The larve of any species of botfly which is parasitic upon the stag, as /strus, or Hypoderma, actaeon, which burrows beneath the skin, and Cephalomyia auribarbis, which lives in the nostrils.
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
v.
That which may be ranged over; place or room for excursion; especially, a region of country in which cattle or sheep may wander and pasture.
v. i.
To be native to, or live in, a certain district or region; as, the peba ranges from Texas to Paraguay.
n.
The earliest period in geological period, extending up to the Lower Silurian. It includes an Azoic age, previous to the appearance of life, and an Eozoic age, including the earliest forms of life.