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64-bit RISC instruction set architecture
instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Alpha was designed to replace 32-bit VAX complex instruction set computers
DEC_Alpha
American computer manufacturer (1957–1998)
server market, the DEC Alpha product line began to make successful inroads in the mid-1990s, but was too late to save the company. DEC was acquired in June
Digital_Equipment_Corporation
Computer workstations
the name suggests, the AlphaStations were based on the DEC Alpha 64-bit microprocessor. Supported operating systems for AlphaStations comprise Tru64 UNIX
AlphaStation
Computer operating system
minicomputer in 1977. OpenVMS has subsequently been ported to run on DEC Alpha systems, the Itanium-based HPE Integrity Servers, and select x86-64 hardware
OpenVMS
Symbolics operating system based on Lisp
Corporation (DEC) Alpha processor using Tru64 UNIX. In 2021 a new version was released as Portable Genera which runs on Tru64 UNIX on Alpha, Linux on x86-64
Genera_(software)
Line of computers sold by Digital Equipment Corporation
family was a huge success for DEC, with the last members arriving in the early 1990s. The VAX was succeeded by the DEC Alpha, which included several features
VAX
Microsoft operating system family
for a variety of processor architectures, initially IA-32, MIPS, and DEC Alpha, with PowerPC, Itanium, x86-64 and ARM supported in later releases. An
Windows_NT
Hardware that translates virtual addresses to physical addresses
Software". Alpha AXP Architecture (PDF) (Second ed.). Digital Press. 1995. ISBN 1-55558-145-5. EY-TI32E-DP. "Part II-B / DEC OSF/1 Software". Alpha AXP Architecture
Memory_management_unit
Computer manufacturing company
Alpha, PowerPC and x86. Although very expensive, these classic Tadpoles won favour as a method to show corporation's proprietary software (IBM/HP/DEC)
Tadpole_Computer
1993 Microsoft operating system version
to support large networks and to be portable, compiled for Intel x86, DEC Alpha and MIPS based workstations and servers. It was Microsoft's first 32-bit
Windows_NT_3.1
Computer operating system
the PRISM architecture evolved into the DEC Alpha architecture, Digital opted to port OSF/1 and VMS to Alpha instead of reusing MICA. To avoid a repetition
DEC_MICA
Desktop computers
these workstations. The Alpha-based Multias came with the TGA (DEC 21030) graphics adapter. Standard peripherals on both Alpha and Intel models included
DEC_Multia
Processor executing one instruction in minimal clock cycles
The varieties of RISC processor design include the ARC processor, the DEC Alpha, the AMD Am29000, the ARM architecture, the Atmel AVR, Blackfin, Intel
Reduced instruction set computer
Reduced_instruction_set_computer
Microprocessor
The Alpha 21064 is a microprocessor developed and fabricated by Digital Equipment Corporation that implemented the Alpha (introduced as the Alpha AXP)
Alpha_21064
Series of server computers
and HP. AlphaServers were based on the DEC Alpha 64-bit microprocessor. Supported operating systems for AlphaServers are Tru64 UNIX (formerly Digital
AlphaServer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up alpha, Alpha, Α, or α in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpha (Α or α) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. Alpha or ALPHA may also refer
Alpha_(disambiguation)
American information technology company (1982–2013)
Corporation in 1994, and a risky acquisition of DEC in 1998 (which includes the inheritance of the DEC Alpha family of CPUs), Compaq was acquired by Hewlett-Packard
Compaq
Early web browser (1993–1997)
it xmosaic. Marc Andreessen announced the project's first release, the "alpha/beta version 0.5," on January 23, 1993. Version 1.0 was released on April
NCSA_Mosaic
Computer operating system
professional world. Windows NT 4.0 and its predecessors supported PowerPC, DEC Alpha and MIPS R4000 (although some of the platforms implement 64-bit computing
Microsoft_Windows
Computer operating system
required the SRM boot firmware found on Alpha-based computer systems. In 1988, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) joined with IBM, Hewlett-Packard, and
Tru64_UNIX
a text mode display. Twin is tested on Linux (x86, PowerPC/Power ISA, DEC Alpha, SPARC), FreeBSD, and macOS. Massimiliano Ghilardi started writing Twin
Twin_(windowing_system)
Systems programming language
Equipment Corporation (DEC) developed and maintained BLISS compilers for the PDP-10, PDP-11, VAX, DEC PRISM, MIPS, DEC Alpha, and Intel IA-32, The language
BLISS
towards the end of the second generation Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) was a serious contender in the small and medium machine marketplace. Meanwhile
History of computing hardware (1960s–present)
History_of_computing_hardware_(1960s–present)
American software company
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Zip2
Variant of Unix developed by the Open Software Foundation
University, and is probably best known as the native Unix operating system for DEC Alpha architecture systems. In 1994, after AT&T had sold UNIX System V to Novell
OSF/1
RISC instruction set architecture
Starting where PRISM left off, the DEC Alpha program started in 1989. Introduced in 1977, the VAX was a runaway success for DEC, cementing its place as the world's
DEC_PRISM
Layer of hardware-level instructions or data structures
other companies. By the late 1980s it was over; even DEC was abandoning microcode for their DEC Alpha designs, and CISC processors switched to using hardwired
Microcode
Former semiconductor factory in Hudson, Massachusetts
the DEC's current DEC Alpha and StrongARM designs for $700 million in October 1997. This was part of a wider breakup of DEC being carried out by DEC CEO
Hudson_Fab
Linux distribution
stable on IA-32, x86-64, PA-RISC, 32-bit and 64-bit PowerPC, 64-bit SPARC, DEC Alpha, and 32- and 64-bit ARM architectures. It is also officially supported
Gentoo_Linux
powers all recent Windows operating systems. It has run on IA-32, x64, DEC Alpha, MIPS architecture, PowerPC, Itanium, ARMv7, and ARM64 processors, but
Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions
Comparison_of_Microsoft_Windows_versions
American electrical engineer (1945–2019)
consulting engineers, DEC's highest technical positions. As such, he led the teams designing the first three generations of the DEC Alpha processor and in
Daniel_W._Dobberpuhl
Multimedia framework
instruction sets, including x86 (IA-32 and x86-64), PPC (PowerPC), ARM, DEC Alpha, SPARC, and MIPS. There are a variety of application-specific integrated
FFmpeg
1999 Microsoft operating system version
BlueKeep (security vulnerability) Comparison of operating systems DEC Multia, one of the DEC Alpha computers capable of running Windows 2000 beta Microsoft Servers
Windows_2000
Mathematical symbol for "greater than"
distinctive prompt of the firmware console in MicroVAX, VAXstation, and DEC Alpha computers (known as the SRM console in the latter). This is also the default
Greater-than_sign
Series of computer microprocessors developed by Jiāngnán Computing Lab
believed to be inspired by the DEC Alpha.[better source needed] The SW-3 is thought especially to be based on the Alpha 21164. Jack Dongarra states about
Sunway_(processor)
Animated cursor-chasing cat program
Ports have been made for the x64 version of Windows, along with the Dec Alpha & MIPS versions of Windows NT. A BeOS version was written from scratch
Neko_(software)
Software emulator
Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, NeXTSTEP, Motorola 88000, OpenVMS on VAX and DEC Alpha systems, DEC ULTRIX, and others. Bundles of SoftPC with Windows (3.x, 95, 98)
SoftPC
usage. EDE is portable. On OpenBSD EDE works with architectures Aarch64, DEC Alpha, Amd64, ARM, Hppa, i386, M88K, MIPS64, Mips64el, PowerPC, Powerpc64, RISC-V
Equinox_Desktop_Environment
Microprocessor
Alpha 21164 in their Alpha VME 5/352 and Alpha VME 5/480 single board computers and AlphaPC 164 and AlphaPC 164LX motherboards. Alpha partner Cray Research
Alpha_21164
Former American semiconductor company
by Daniel W. Dobberpuhl, who was previously the lead designer for the DEC Alpha 21064 and StrongARM processors. The company employed a 150-person engineering
P.A._Semi
Free and open-source Unix-like operating system
computers, including the BeagleBone Black, Raspberry Pi and Wandboard. DEC Alpha, 32-bit little-endian ARMv4/v5/v6, 32-bit big-endian ARM, IA-32, IA-64
FreeBSD
Raster graphics editor
system Windows 11 Platform IA-32, x86-64, and ARM (historically Itanium, DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC) Included with All Microsoft Windows versions Type
Microsoft_Paint
Computer bus used on VAX computers
(82 ft). DSSI support was later extended to MIPS-based DECsystems and DEC Alpha-based AlphaServer systems. DSSI peripherals could be distinguished from narrow
Digital Storage Systems Interconnect
Digital_Storage_Systems_Interconnect
Order of bytes in a computer word
endianness include PowerPC/Power ISA, SPARC V9, ARM versions 3 and above, DEC Alpha, MIPS, Intel i860, PA-RISC, SuperH SH-4, IA-64, C-Sky, and RISC-V. This
Endianness
Indian series of supercomputers
9000/US used the UltraSPARC processor, and the PARAM 9000/AA used the DEC Alpha. The PARAM 10000 was unveiled in 1998 as part of C-DAC's second mission
PARAM
Multiprecision integer software library
(CPUs). Assembly language code exists for these as of 2012[update]: ARM, DEC Alpha 21064, 21164, and 21264, AMD K6, K6-2, Athlon, K8 and K10, Intel Pentium
MPIR_(mathematics_software)
Organizational structure
worked with the PC market didn't work as well with larger systems, such as DEC Alpha. This does not take away from what, a week earlier, the same author wrote:
Matrix_management
Boot firmware for DEC Alpha-based computers
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for computer systems based on the DEC Alpha microprocessor. SRM are the initials of (Alpha) System Reference Manual, the
SRM_firmware
Early portable computer
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Compaq_Portable
Diagnostic, debugging and instructional userspace utility for Linux
ago (15 June 2026) Written in C Operating system Linux Platform AArch64, DEC Alpha, ARC, ARM EABI/OABI, AVR32, Blackfin, C-SKY, HP PA-RISC, IA-32, IA-64
Strace
Shell for Windows NT and other operating systems
eComStation ArcaOS ReactOS Platform IA-32, x86-64, ARM (and historically DEC Alpha, MIPS, PowerPC, and Itanium) Predecessor COMMAND.COM Type Command-line
Cmd.exe
Mid-1960s–late-1980s class of smaller computers
company then attempted to enter the workstation and server markets with the DEC Alpha, but was too late to save the company, and they eventually sold their
Minicomputer
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
Linux to the DEC Alpha: The Kernel and Shell". Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019. "Linux on Alpha: A Strategic
Linux_kernel
Hardware cache of a central processing unit
kinds of predictors (e.g., the store-to-load bypass predictor in the DEC Alpha 21264). These predictors are caches in that they store information that
CPU_cache
1993 supercomputer model
between 32 and 2048 Processing Elements (PEs), each comprising a 150 MHz DEC Alpha 21064 (EV4) microprocessor and either 16 or 64 MB of DRAM. PEs were grouped
Cray_T3D
Combinational digital circuit
MIPS-X Power POWER PowerPC Power ISA Clipper architecture SPARC SuperH DEC Alpha ETRAX CRIS M32R Unicore Itanium OpenRISC RISC-V MicroBlaze LMC System/3x0
Arithmetic_logic_unit
Digital circuit that produces sums from inputs
MIPS-X Power POWER PowerPC Power ISA Clipper architecture SPARC SuperH DEC Alpha ETRAX CRIS M32R Unicore Itanium OpenRISC RISC-V MicroBlaze LMC System/3x0
Adder_(electronics)
1994 Microsoft operating system version
with Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC) C2 criteria. DEC Alpha is supported in Windows NT 3.5 in 32-bit versions only, using a 32-bit
Windows_NT_3.5
version to run on the DEC Alpha platform. Although there were pre-release versions of SQL 2000 (as well as Windows 2000) compiled for Alpha, these were canceled
History of Microsoft SQL Server
History_of_Microsoft_SQL_Server
3D computer graphics program
the platform's uncertain future. Versions were soon released for the DEC Alpha, Silicon Graphics (SGI), and Macintosh platforms. LightWave was used to
LightWave_3D
Processor design concept
provides an option of using either software- or hardware-managed TLBs. The Alpha architecture has a firmware-managed TLB, with the TLB miss handling code
Translation_lookaside_buffer
Computer memory design used in multiprocessing
as those from Silicon Graphics were based on MIPS processors and the DEC Alpha 21364 (EV7) processor. Cache-only memory architecture (COMA) CAS latency –
Non-uniform_memory_access
Star system in the Centaurus constellation
Alpha Centauri (α Centauri, α Cen, or Alpha Cen) is a star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It consists of three stars: Rigil Kentaurus
Alpha_Centauri
American businessman
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Jim_Harris_(entrepreneur)
Order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU
until after memory load instructions. On the other end of the spectrum, DEC Alpha processors make practically no guarantees about memory order. Most programming
Memory_ordering
1995 Microsoft operating system version
ONTrack Disk Manager, EZDrive, and extended cylinder-head-sector (ECHS). DEC Alpha is supported in Windows NT 3.51 in 32-bit versions only, using a 32-bit
Windows_NT_3.51
Media distribution system
videocassette recorder (VCR)-like functionality. In 1994, it upgraded to a DEC Alpha–based computer for its VOD servers, allowing it to support more than a
Video_on_demand
Multithreading computing anomaly
"storage contains value" from "storage has been changed". Examples include DEC Alpha, MIPS, PowerPC, RISC-V and ARM (v6 and later). Since these instructions
ABA_problem
Frequency at which a CPU chip or core is operating
and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) exceeded 100 MHz with RISC techniques in the PA-7100 and AXP 21064 DEC Alpha respectively. In 1995, Intel's P5
Clock_rate
They included Intel 80486 and Pentium-based machines as well as a few DEC Alpha workstations. Low-cost Ethernet networking was used for interconnection
Stone_Soupercomputer
Manufacturer of fault-tolerant computers
acquired the much larger Digital Equipment Corporation and inherited its DEC Alpha RISC servers with OpenVMS and Tru64 Unix customer bases. Tandem was then
Tandem_Computers
Card game that is included in Microsoft Windows
Operating system Microsoft Windows Platform IA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) Successor Microsoft Solitaire Collection
Microsoft_Solitaire
Windows utility displaying characters in a font
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Platform IA-32, x86-64 and ARM (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) Type Character map
Character_Map_(Windows)
3D torus topology interconnection network. The T3E initially used the DEC Alpha 21164 (EV5) microprocessor and was designed to scale from 8 to 2,176 Processing
Cray_T3E
Simple text editor included with Microsoft Windows
system Windows 11 Platform IA-32, x86-64, and ARM (historically Itanium, DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC) Included with All Microsoft Windows versions Predecessor
Windows_Notepad
Digital circuit
Pentium, DEC Alpha 21064, the MIPS R8000, and the IBM POWER series. These processors all rely on one-bit or simple bimodal predictors. The DEC Alpha 21264
Branch_predictor
to be working on this project were from the DEC Alpha project, specifically those who worked on the Alpha 21464 (EV8), which was focused on SMT. Named
Tukwila_(processor)
Free software operating system based on Solaris
English Supported platforms IA-32, x86-64, SPARC, ARM (under development), DEC Alpha Kernel type Monolithic License CDDL, BSD, MIT Preceded by OpenSolaris
Illumos
Series of pocket cPCs, PDAs and smartphones
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IPAQ
1998 family of microprocessors by IBM
chipset and SP network. It competed with the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Alpha 21264 and the Hewlett-Packard (HP) PA-8500. The POWER3 was based on the
POWER3
Series of computer workstations and servers
Equipment Corporation. The DEC 3000 AXP series formed part of the first generation of computer systems based on the 64-bit Alpha AXP architecture. Supported
DEC_3000_AXP
Parallel processing technique
hand-coding or compiler techniques. Early SWAR architectures include DEC Alpha MVI, Hewlett-Packard's PA-RISC MAX, Silicon Graphics Incorporated's MIPS
SWAR
Line of notebook-sized laptops produced by Compaq
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Compaq_Contura
Standard for booting from a server
defined architecture identifiers for six system types, including IA-64 and DEC Alpha. However, PXE v2.1 only completely covered IA-32. Despite this apparent
PXE_boot
South Korean multinational conglomerate
non-memory chip business by manufacturing DEC Alpha CPUs. At the time, Samsung and Compaq invested $500 million in Alpha Processor. GE Samsung Lighting was a
Samsung
American computer scientist and businessman (born 1945)
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Rod_Canion
Type of digital adder
MIPS-X Power POWER PowerPC Power ISA Clipper architecture SPARC SuperH DEC Alpha ETRAX CRIS M32R Unicore Itanium OpenRISC RISC-V MicroBlaze LMC System/3x0
Carry-save_adder
Means by which Windows prioritizes interrupts that come from the system's processors
can support other CPUs that use a similar interrupt scheme (such as the DEC Alpha and MIPS, which were supported briefly on early versions of Windows).
IRQL
Microprocessor
The Alpha 21364, code-named "Marvel", also known as EV7 is a microprocessor developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), later Compaq Computer Corporation
Alpha_21364
American software engineer
Cutler left DEC for Microsoft in October 1988 and led the development of Windows NT. Later, he worked on targeting Windows NT to DEC's 64-bit Alpha architecture
Dave_Cutler
Family of desktop computers
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Compaq_Deskpro
Shell provider
membership currently includes NetBSD servers for regular use (running on DEC Alpha- and AMD Opteron-powered hardware) as well as retrocomputing environments:
SDF_Public_Access_Unix_System
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Alpha AXP, later known as DEC Alpha, a 64-bit instruction set architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Anomalous X-ray
AXP
Suite of office software
also developed for all non-x86 Windows NT platforms, including MIPS, DEC Alpha, and PowerPC. The Microsoft Office applications and suites are sold via
Microsoft_Office
Programming language
5.2.0) IA-32 and ARM (before OCaml 5.0.0) SPARC (before OCaml 4.06.0) DEC Alpha, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS (before OCaml 4.00.0) The bytecode compiler supports
OCaml
Family of 64-bit Intel microprocessors
times the performance of Madison. It was being designed by the famed DEC Alpha team and was expected have eight new multithreading-focused cores. Intel
Itanium
Microsoft Windows task manager application
and onwards Platform IA-32, x86-64, ARM and Itanium (and historically DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC) Predecessor System Monitor Type Task manager, system
Task_Manager_(Windows)
Linux distribution
was due to GCC 2.95's bad performance on non-i386 platforms, especially DEC Alpha. Newer GCCs had also improved support for the C++ standard, which caused
Red_Hat_Linux
Entry-level computer workstation
the DECpc AXP 150 was the first Alpha-based system to support the Windows NT operating system and the basis for the DEC 2000 AXP entry-level servers. It
DECpc_AXP_150
PC compatible computers made by Compaq
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Compaq_Deskpro_386
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
Girl/Female
Welsh American English
Dark.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Proud Friend; Short for Names Beginning with Del
Boy/Male
African, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Italian
Dev
Male
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Compare with strictly feminine Dee.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Day 1 and 2.German : topographic name from a field name in North Rhine-Westphalia, denoting a sizeable piece of land.Welsh : from Dai or Dei, pet forms of the personal name Dafydd, Welsh form of David.Indian (Bengal and Orissa) and Bangladeshi : Hindu (Kayasth) name, probably from Sanskrit deya ‘suitable for a gift’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Kindness, Goddess
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name (Old French d’Eu) for someone from Eu in Seine-Maritime, France (see Doe 2).Welsh : nickname for a fat person, from Welsh tew ‘fat’.
Female
English
Short form of English Deborah, DEB means "bee."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King John' Hubert De Burgh.
Female
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Short form of English Deena, meaning "dean, head, leader."
Boy/Male
Latin
right-handed.
Boy/Male
Irish English Sanskrit
Poet.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Short Form of Name Starting with Des
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Boy/Male
Irish
Small.
Female
English
Pet form of English Adela, DEL means "noble." Also used as a short form of other longer names beginning with Del-.
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Virtuous.
Boy/Male
Hindu
God, King
Girl/Female
English
A masculine or feminine name beginning with Del.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : nickname for a swarthy person, from Welsh du ‘dark’, ‘black’.Irish : variant of Daw 3.English and Scottish : habitational name from a settlement on the banks of the river Dee in Cheshire or either of the rivers so named in Scotland. The origin of both of these is a Celtic word meaning ‘sacred’, ‘goddess’.
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
Female
Hindi/Indian
Hindi name RITSIKA means "tradition."
Girl/Female
Greek
Brave.
Biblical
face or vision of God
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Uncared; Unaimed
Female
African
adversity.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Young Girl; Wife of Prophet Muhammad
Surname or Lastname
English (Herefordshire)
English (Herefordshire) : possibly an altered form of Irish Gunning.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Loach.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Owner of Champak Trees
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
n.
Dew from the sea; sea dew.
n.
Agnus Dei.
n.
See Dev.
n.
See Half deck, under Deck.
n.
A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice.
n.
The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.
v. t.
To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Deck
pl.
of Trou-de-loup
n.
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers.
n.
That part of the upper deck abaft the mainmast, including the poop deck when there is one.
v.
The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.
pl.
of Dey
v. t.
To wet with dew or as with dew; to bedew; to moisten; as with dew.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dew
v. i.
To live in, or as in, a den.
imp. & p. p.
of Deck
imp. & p. p.
of Dew