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ECL may refer to: Electrochemiluminescence Enhanced chemiluminescence Emitter-coupled logic Enterochromaffin-like cell ECL programming language, an extensible
ECL
Integrated circuit logic family
electronics, emitter-coupled logic (ECL) is a high-speed integrated circuit bipolar transistor logic family. ECL uses a bipolar junction transistor (BJT)
Emitter-coupled_logic
Extensible programming language system
The ECL programming language and system were an extensible high-level programming language and development environment developed at Harvard University
ECL_programming_language
Topics referred to by the same term
ECLS may refer to: Environmental Control and Life Support System, support system of crewed spacecraft Extracorporeal life support, extracorporeal membrane
ECLS
Type of digestive system cell
Enterochromaffin-like cells or ECL cells are a type of neuroendocrine cell found in the gastric glands of the gastric mucosa beneath the epithelium, in
Enterochromaffin-like_cell
Standardized EU language competency evaluations
The international ECL examination system provides a standardised test-system customised to the languages of the EU member states and the EU candidate
ECL_Language_tests
Cricket league in Europe
The European Cricket League (ECL) is a T10 cricket tournament featuring the champion clubs from domestic leagues across Europe, organised by the European
European_Cricket_League
ECL (Enterprise Control Language) is a declarative, data-centric programming language designed in 2000 to allow a team of programmers to process big data
ECL (data-centric programming language)
ECL_(data-centric_programming_language)
Chronic inflammation and degradation of the stomach lining
cells (ECL cells are responsible for histamine secretion) and is hypothesized to be one mechanism to explain the malignant transformation of ECL cells
Atrophic_gastritis
Indian coal producer
Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) is a coal producer based in India. The company was founded in 1975 after nationalisation of coal mines in India. It operates
Eastern_Coalfields
English association football league
season 2025 2024 Mvmt 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 Total CL EL ECL Total 1 1 – England (L, C, LC) 24.357 21.000 23.000 17.375 29.464 115.196
Premier_League
Biotech company
Emerald Cloud Lab (ECL) is a privately owned biotech startup. The company focuses on advancing laboratory virtualization, for chemistry and biotechnology
Emerald_Cloud_Lab
Classification standard for products and services
ECLASS (formerly styled as eCl@ss) is a data standard for the classification of products and services using standardized ISO-compliant properties. The
ECLASS
List of people banned from leaving Pakistan
The Exit Control Lists (ECL; Urdu: ای سی ایل) is a system of border control maintained by the Government of Pakistan under Exit from Pakistan (Control)
Exit_Control_List
Category of programming languages
a new high-level declarative, data-centric programming language called ECL. ECL allows the programmer to define what the data processing result should
Data-centric programming language
Data-centric_programming_language
Negro League Baseball
Colored League (ECL), was one of the several Negro leagues, which operated during the time organized baseball was segregated. The ECL was founded in 1923
Eastern_Colored_League
Indian Actor, Singer, YouTuber and social media influencer
the Haryanvi Hunters team in the celebrity Entertainers Cricket League (ECL) T10 tournament. Under his leadership, Haryanvi Hunters dominated the league
Elvish_Yadav
Extended collective licensing (ECL) are collective copyright and related rights laws and licensing agreements. The British Government introduced extended
Extended_collective_licensing
Emission of light from electrochemical reactions
Electrochemiluminescence or electrogenerated chemiluminescence (ECL) is a kind of luminescence produced during electrochemical reactions in solutions
Electrochemiluminescence
Telecommunication Services Englewood, Colorado 2026-03-23 0001415404 2008 ECL Ecolab Materials Specialty Chemicals Saint Paul, Minnesota 1989-01-31 0000031462
List_of_S&P_500_companies
1st-century-BC Roman poet
gratitude by an old rustic to a new god (Ecl. 1), frustrated love by a rustic singer for a distant boy (his master's pet, Ecl. 2), or a master singer's claim to
Virgil
Either of two concepts in computer engineering
chips were PMOS. Of these families, only ECL, TTL, NMOS, CMOS, and BiCMOS are currently still in widespread use. ECL is used for very high-speed applications
Logic_family
Computer programming language
Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) is a small implementation of the ANSI Common Lisp programming language that can be used stand-alone or embedded in extant
Embeddable_Common_Lisp
Club withdrew from the ECL as independent teams. The Cleveland Tigers joined the NNL. The Philadelphia Tigers joined the ECL. The ECL then disbanded mid-season
Timeline of Major League Baseball
Timeline_of_Major_League_Baseball
Language (STBFL, Стандартизиран тест по български език като чужд език, СТБЕЧ) ECL - European Consortium for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Languages
List of language proficiency tests
List_of_language_proficiency_tests
Set of five fantasy novels Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
his mother's former partner in the Empress's Mercy, supposedly lost to Ecl, the realm of nothingness where any falcon can escape the pain of reality
The_Kiesha'ra_Series
Statistics used for ranking and seeding football teams
move to ECL Q2 1 Second qualifying round elimination move to EL Q3 move to ECL Q3 1.5 Third qualifying round elimination move to EL PO move to ECL PO 2 Play-off
UEFA_coefficient
Differential digital logic family
paths being their two drains. The bipolar equivalent emitter-coupled logic (ECL) operates in a contrasting fashion, still differential but with the output
Current-mode_logic
Power plant under construction in Assam, India
coal mines at Margherita, Assam and also from Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL). Kokrajhar Thermal Power Station is a coal based power plant situated in
Bongaigaon Thermal Power Station
Bongaigaon_Thermal_Power_Station
Zambian politician (born 1979)
15 August 2024. Kasabo, Angel (7 November 2024). "TONSE ALLIANCE LUNCHED, ECL AT THE HELM". rcv.co.zm. "Zambia President Lungu goes to South Africa for
Brian_Mundubile
Census Town in West Bengal, India
N Jamuria N Raniganj MC Asansol 0 ECL Kenda Area Office 0 ECL Kunustoria Area Office 0 ECL Satgram Area Office 0 ECL Sripur Area Office R Bahadurpur R
New_Kenda
Zambian political alliance
political parties: Kasabo, Angel (November 7, 2024). "TONSE ALLIANCE LUNCHED, ECL AT THE HELM". rcv.co.zm. "Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu dies aged
Tonse_Alliance
High-performance computer cluster
data-centric declarative programming language for parallel data processing called ECL. The public release of HPCC was announced in 2011, after ten years of in-house
HPCC
Village in West Bengal, India
Laudoha MC Durgapur 0 ECL Sonpur Bazari Area Office 0 ECL Jhanjhra Area Office 0 ECL Bankola Area Office 0 ECL Pandaveswar Area Office 0 ECL Kenda Area Office
Jhanjra
Place in Durgapur, India
Laudoha MC Durgapur 0 ECL Sonpur Bazari Area Office 0 ECL Jhanjhra Area Office 0 ECL Bankola Area Office 0 ECL Pandaveswar Area Office 0 ECL Kenda Area Office
Pandabeswar
Indian stand-up comedian (born 1994)
winner. He participated in the first season of Entertainers Cricket League (ECL). Faruqui married Jasmine in 2017, but the marriage ended in divorce in 2022
Munawar_Faruqui
List of different types of bridges
bridges. Cable-stayed suspension bridge "The five main bridge designs". ECL Civil Engineering. 21 March 2022. "Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey
List_of_bridge_types
Mining area in West Bengal, India
district in the state of West Bengal, India. 2km 1.2miles S Bansra Hospital A ECL Kunustoria Area Office U Belbaid Colliery U Parasea Colliery O Mahabir OCP
Kunustoria_Area
Football club
Division One of the ECL again in 2001 and were promoted to the Premier Division after finishing second in 2002–03. They withdrew from the ECL when the club
King's_Lynn_F.C.
American holding and investment company
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Private Hospitality 71.25% Ecolab NYSE: ECL Conglomerate 25% Canadian National Railway TSX: CNR NYSE: CNI Rail transport
Cascade_Investment
Form of protein microarray
was by Ruo-Pan Huang and colleagues in 2001. Their approach used Hybond ECL membranes to detect a small panel of 24 cytokines from cell culture conditioned
Antibody_microarray
Programming language standard
Common Lisp (ECL) ECL includes a bytecode interpreter and compiler. It can also compile Lisp code to machine code via a C compiler. ECL then compiles
Common_Lisp
American software engineer
logic (ECL) technology, and was one of three ECL projects DEC was undertaking at the time. Funding the research and development of multiple ECL projects
Dave_Cutler
Zambian lawyer and politician
Results for the 2021 parliamentary elections - Electoral Commission of Zambia "ECL Will Not Petition For ConCourt to Change Verdict — Makebi Zulu | Zambian
Makebi_Zulu
Defunct American computer manufacturer (1980–1996)
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
Symbolics
The Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS) program provides data about the development of children in the United States. It is carried out by the Institute
Early Childhood Longitudinal Study
Early_Childhood_Longitudinal_Study
derived from AKCL. Embeddable Common-Lisp (ECL) was derived from KCL. ManKai Common Lisp (MKCL) was derived from ECL. Commercial versions of Kyoto Common Lisp
Kyoto_Common_Lisp
Country in East Africa
and radio programmes in an ECL are prohibited, and it is nearly impossible to get permission to publish a newspaper in an ECL. There is no department of
Tanzania
Glands in lining of the human stomach
cell types – enterochromaffin like cells (ECL cells), G cells, and D cells. Enterochromaffin-like cells (ECL cells) – They release serotonin and histamine
Gastric_glands
61 21 56 1/8 finals ECL first round - 1994–95 34 25 8 1 87 24 83 1/4 finals ECL Group stage - 1995–96 34 24 7 3 65 17 79 Winner ECL Group stage - 1996–97
List of FC Dynamo Kyiv seasons
List_of_FC_Dynamo_Kyiv_seasons
Microprocessor developed by MIPS Computer Systems
emitter-coupled logic (ECL). In the mid- to late 1980s, the trend was to implement high-end microprocessors with high-speed logic such as ECL. As MIPS was a fabless
R6000
Football club
13 1 4 35 17 40 1⁄4 finals 2022–23 2 30 21 4 5 61 27 67 None ECL KPO 2023–24 4 30 14 10 6 40 27 52 1⁄8 finals ECL PO 2024–25 failed to start ECL 2QR
SC_Dnipro-1
Computer programming language
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
Logo_(programming_language)
winners CR: Cup runners-up 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, etc.: League position ECL: Transferred from the EHF Champions League GS: Fourth-placed teams from the
2014–15 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup
2014–15_Women's_EHF_Cup_Winners'_Cup
Life support for medical patients
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS), is a set of extracorporeal modalities that can provide oxygenation, removal of carbon dioxide, and/or circulatory support
Extracorporeal_life_support
Genetic disorder
and Metabolism Clinics of North America. 41 (4): 735–745. doi:10.1016/j.ecl.2012.08.008. PMID 23099267. Moore SW (August 2008). "Down syndrome and the
Down_syndrome
Government owned coal producer in India
These were Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), and
Coal_India
Neighbourhood in Asansol in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
N Jamuria N Raniganj MC Asansol 0 ECL Kenda Area Office 0 ECL Kunustoria Area Office 0 ECL Satgram Area Office 0 ECL Sripur Area Office R Bahadurpur R
Raniganj
1985 supercomputer model
emitter-coupled logic (ECL) transistors of the era were too difficult to package into a working machine. The Cray-2 addressed this through the use of ECL integrated
Cray-2
Computer specialized in running Lisp
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
Lisp_machine
English footballer
16 0 2 0 1 0 ― 19 0 Total 47 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 51 1 Stowmarket Town 2017–18 ECL Premier Division 1 0 0 0 ― 0 0 1 0 Career total 299 10 20 0 14 2 43 5 376
Titus_Bramble
Retrieved 2026-03-28. Kasabo, Angel (November 7, 2024). "TONSE ALLIANCE LUNCHED, ECL AT THE HELM". rcv.co.zm. "Court rules former Zambian leader Lungu can't run
2026_Zambian_general_election
Reflex circuits in the gastrointestinal tract
cells in the body of the stomach are stimulated to release H+. Two, the ECL cells of the lamina propria of the body of the stomach are stimulated to
Vagovagal_reflex
Slovak football club
44 QF, 0–1 (Slovan) Žan Medved 9 2025–26 1st (Niké liga) 7/(12) 32 13 4 15 51-55 43 Final, 1–3 (Žilina) ECL, Q2 ( FC Neman Grodno) Roman Čerepkai 10
FC_Košice
Major ECL 5 — 40 17 23 0 .425 1924 Major ECL 3 — 64 35 28 1 .556 1925 Major ECL 8 — 50 7 41 2 .146 1926 Major ECL 5 — 54 22 31 1 .415 1927 Major ECL 6 DNQ
List of New York Lincoln Giants seasons
List_of_New_York_Lincoln_Giants_seasons
Hindu temple in Paschim Bardhaman
Kalla N Dishergarh N Kulti N Neamatpur N Burnpur MC Asansol 0 ECL Sodepur Area Office 0 ECL Salanpur Area Office T Kalyaneshwari Temple P Barabani P Salanpur
Kalyaneshwari_Temple
Baseball achievement
CL Central League PL Pacific League NNL Negro National League (1920–1931) ECL Eastern Colored League NAL Negro American League NN2 Negro National League
Triple_Crown_(baseball)
New Zealand businesswoman and commercial director
Suckling has held a number of positions in governance, including chair of ECL Group Ltd, Jacobsen Pacific Ltd, New Zealand Qualifications Authority, Jade
Sue_Suckling
Mainframe computer from DEC
developed and manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) using custom ECL-based processors implementing the VAX instruction set architecture (ISA)
VAX_9000
circuits. Diode logic (DL) Diode-transistor logic (DTL) Emitter-coupled logic (ECL) Integrated injection logic (I2L) Resistor–transistor logic (RTL) Transistor–transistor
High-threshold_logic
Electricity generation plant in India
Maithon Power Plant D Panchet Dam D Maithon Dam 0 BCCL Chanch/ Victoria Area 0 ECL Mugma Area R Mugma N Kumardubi M Chirkunda CT Maithon CT Mera CT Siuliban
Maithon_Power_Plant
The Educational Community License (ECL) is a free and open source license based on the Apache license (version 2.0) and created with the specific needs
Educational_Community_License
Computer company
fastest DEC PDP-10 compatible computer, but using emitter-coupled logic (ECL) gates rather than transistor–transistor logic (TTL), and without the extended
Foonly
Government ministry of Pakistan
The Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control (Urdu: وزارتِ داخلہ, abbreviated as MoI) is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan, tasked
Ministry of Interior (Pakistan)
Ministry_of_Interior_(Pakistan)
Supercomputer manufactured by Cray Research
Laboratory. Fairchild Semiconductor, "Fairchild 11C01 ECL Dual 5-4 Input OR/NOR Gate," Fairchild ECL Databook, c. 1972. Russell, Richard M. (January 1, 1978)
Cray-1
1 8-bit TTL-ECL shift register 20 74F707 74x708 1 576-bit FIFO memory (64x9) three-state 28 74ACT708 74x710 1 8-bit single-supply TTL-ECL shift register
List of 7400-series integrated circuits
List_of_7400-series_integrated_circuits
Dark greenish-brown fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
Fluids Saliva Gastric acid Gastric acid secretion Gastrin G cells Histamine ECL cells Somatostatin D cells Lower Endocrine/paracrine Bile and pancreatic
Bile
Chemical compound and enzyme
The enhancement of light emission is called enhanced chemiluminescence (ECL). Several enhancers can be used such as the commonly known modified phenols
Horseradish_peroxidase
ECL Champions League EHC EHF Cup EHCC EHF Challenge ECW EHF Cup Winners(defunct) ECT EHF Champions Trophy (defunct)
List of EHF club competition winners
List_of_EHF_club_competition_winners
Indus Valley Civilisation bronze sculpture
innovation. Indian Journal of History of Science 50(1):55–82. During Caspers ECL. 1987. Was the dancing girl from Mohenjo-daro a Nubian?Annali, Istituto Oriental
Dancing Girl (prehistoric sculpture)
Dancing_Girl_(prehistoric_sculpture)
Indian politician and cricket administrator (born 1975)
irregularities in the state-owned Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL). Amid pressure, the Home portfolio was re-allocated in February 2020 and
James_Sangma
Dominican baseball player and coach (1932–2024)
debuted with the Cuban Stars (East) of the Eastern Colored League (ECL) in 1926; the ECL is now one of the six historical Negro leagues recognized as a major
Ozzie_Virgil_Sr.
Association football club in Slovakia
Super Cup UEFA Top scorer(s) Goals Tier Pld W D L GF GA Pts % Pos CL EL ECL CWC IC 1993–94 1 32 20 10 2 63 28 50 78.1 1st W W R1 NH NH Nigro 12 1994–95
ŠK_Slovan_Bratislava
Japanese statistician
Seika company. In 1950, he joined the Electrical Communications Laboratory (ECL) of the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation just as statistical quality
Genichi_Taguchi
Canadian real estate investment trust
unitholder is Empire Company Limited (ECL) which as of mid-2013 owned approximately 40% of the units in the REIT. ECL controls the Sobeys supermarket chain
Crombie_REIT
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
POP-11
Industrial city in West Bengal, India
Kalla N Dishergarh N Kulti N Neamatpur N Burnpur MC Asansol 0 ECL Sodepur Area Office 0 ECL Salanpur Area Office T Kalyaneshwari Temple P Barabani P Salanpur
Asansol
Line of computers sold by Digital Equipment Corporation
systems include the BVAX, a high-end emitter-coupled logic (ECL) based VAX, and two other ECL-based VAX models: Argonaut and Raven. Raven was canceled in
VAX
Census Town in West Bengal, India
N Jamuria N Raniganj MC Asansol 0 ECL Kenda Area Office 0 ECL Kunustoria Area Office 0 ECL Satgram Area Office 0 ECL Sripur Area Office R Bahadurpur R
Parasia
Major ECL 3 — 33 16 16 1 .500 1924 Major ECL 6 — 41 15 25 1 .375 1925 Major ECL 5 — 35 14 20 1 .412 1926 Major ECL 7 — 35 11 24 0 .314 1927 Major ECL 7 DNQ
List of Brooklyn Royal Giants seasons
List_of_Brooklyn_Royal_Giants_seasons
American scientist (1927–2011)
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
John McCarthy (computer scientist)
John_McCarthy_(computer_scientist)
American activist and programmer (born 1953)
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
Richard_Stallman
Pakistani businessman
Pakistan. In December 2010, Siddiqui was placed on the Exit Control List (ECL) for alleged land grabbing in Karachi which alleged that Jahangir Siddiqui
Jahangir_Siddiqui
ECE Air City AIRCITY Germany ECG Aero Ejecutivos RCG EJECTUIVOS RCG Mexico ECL Aeronáutica Castellana AERO CASTELLANA Spain ECM Aerolíneas Comerciales AERO
List_of_airline_codes
Pakistani civil servant
retirement. He called for Chattha's name to be placed on the Exit Control List (ECL) and for an inquiry to be initiated. Riaz also claimed that Chattha's last
Liaquat_Ali_Chattha
American mathematician (born 1947)
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
Hal_Abelson
American mixed martial arts fighter
Memphis, Tennessee, United States Win 1–0 Billy MacDonald TKO (punches) ECL: Brawl For A Cause November 1, 2008 1 1:08 Bixby, Oklahoma, United States
Jacob_Noe
Former tank regiment of the French Army
MBTs) ECL - Command and Logistics Squadron 1e Esq - 1st Squadron 2e Esq - 2nd Squadron 3e Esq - 3rd Squadron 2nd Squadrons Group (x40 MBTs) ECL - Command
1st-2nd_Chasseur_Regiment
Social democratic political party in Zambia
15 August 2024. Kasabo, Angel (7 November 2024). "TONSE ALLIANCE LUNCHED, ECL AT THE HELM". rcv.co.zm. "Zambia : Edgar Lungu Accepts 2026 Bid, Urges Opposition
Patriotic_Front_(Zambia)
Canadian voice actor
com. July 7, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021. "Elwood City Limits Podcast: ECL Presents: Jason Szwimer". elwoodcitylimits.libsyn.com. Retrieved September
Jason_Szwimer
ECL
ECL
ECL
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Universe
Girl/Female
Indian
Reward name of An early poe
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Tulasi; Sacred Basil Plant
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Love
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jaikapeesh | ஜைகாபிஷÂ
Hail monkey God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ray of the Sun
Biblical
God the Lord
Girl/Female
British, English, German
Noble; Bright Fame; Shining Pledge
Boy/Male
Tamil
Raahithya | ராஹிதà¯à®¯
Lots of money person
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant; Attendant; 88th Surah of the Quran; Covering
ECL
ECL
ECL
ECL
ECL
n.
Same as Eclampsia.
a.
Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine.
a.
Pertaining to the ecliptic; as, the ecliptic way.
n.
A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from which the modern usage of the word has been established.
n.
One who follows an eclectic method.
a.
Outside the zodiac; being in that part of the heavens that is more than eight degrees from the ecliptic; as, ultrazodiacal planets, that is, those planets which in part of their orbits go beyond the zodiac.
a.
Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher.
n.
A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system; a motion ascribed to the firmament, to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars.
n.
An imaginary belt in the heavens, 16¡ or 18¡ broad, in the middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve constellations, which one constituted, and from which were named, the twelve signs of the zodiac.
v. i.
To suffer an eclipse.
a.
Pertaining to an eclipse or to eclipses.
n.
The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution around the sun, called the astronomical year; also, a period more or less nearly agreeing with this, adopted by various nations as a measure of time, and called the civil year; as, the common lunar year of 354 days, still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360 days, etc. In common usage, the year consists of 365 days, and every fourth year (called bissextile, or leap year) of 366 days, a day being added to February on that year, on account of the excess above 365 days (see Bissextile).
n.
One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, at a distance of 23¡ 28/, and parallel to it, which the sun just reaches at its greatest declination north or south, and from which it turns again toward the equator, the northern circle being called the Tropic of Cancer, and the southern the Tropic of Capricorn, from the names of the two signs at which they touch the ecliptic.
imp. & p. p.
of Eclipse
n.
The quality or state of being total; as, the totality of an eclipse.
n.
An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body, either between it and the eye, or between the luminous body and that illuminated by it. A lunar eclipse is caused by the moon passing through the earth's shadow; a solar eclipse, by the moon coming between the sun and the observer. A satellite is eclipsed by entering the shadow of its primary. The obscuration of a planet or star by the moon or a planet, though of the nature of an eclipse, is called an occultation. The eclipse of a small portion of the sun by Mercury or Venus is called a transit of the planet.
v. t.
To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Eclipse
adv.
In an eclectic manner; by an eclectic method.
n.
Theory or practice of an eclectic.