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Large platform of glacial ice
the Thwaites Ice Shelf, Larsen Ice Shelf, Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf (all three in the Antarctic) and the disruption of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf in the Arctic
Ice_shelf
Ice shelf in the Arctic, now broken into fragments
The Ellesmere Ice Shelf was the largest ice shelf in the Arctic, encompassing about 9,100 square kilometres (3,500 square miles) of the north coast of
Ellesmere_Ice_Shelf
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
Jeffries, Martin O. (March 1986). "Ice Island Calvings and Ice Shelf Changes, Milne Ice Shelf and Ayles Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T" (PDF). Arctic.
Ellesmere_Island
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
The Milne Ice Shelf, a fragment of the former Ellesmere Ice Shelf, is located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is in Milne Ford, and between
Milne_Ice_Shelf
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
The Ward Hunt Ice Shelf is the largest ice shelf in the Arctic, located near Ward Hunt Island, on the north coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
Ward_Hunt_Ice_Shelf
Breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a glacier
2005, nearly the entire shelf calved from the northern edge of Ellesmere Island. Since 1900, about 90% of Ellesmere Island's ice shelves have calved and
Ice_calving
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
The Ayles Ice Shelf was one of six major ice shelves in Canada, all on the north coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. The ice shelf broke off from the coast
Ayles_Ice_Shelf
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
Ice Shelf The Alfred Ernest Ice Shelf is an ice shelf on the north-west part of Ellesmere Island, Canada. This ice mass is one of four remaining ice shelves
Alfred_Ernest_Ice_Shelf
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
M'Clintock Ice Shelf was a Canadian ice shelf attached to northern Ellesmere Island. By 1961/62, its connection was tenuous. Most of the shelf broke away
M'Clintock_Ice_Shelf
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
The Serson Ice Shelf is a major ice shelf on the northern coast of Ellesmere Island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It measured approximately
Serson_Ice_Shelf
Ice shelf in the Arctic Ocean
The Markham Ice Shelf was one of five major ice shelves in Canada, all on the north coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. The ice shelf broke off from the
Markham_Ice_Shelf
Terrestrial ecozone in northern Canada
Jeffries, Martin O. Ice Island Calvings and Ice Shelf Changes, Milne Ice Shelf and Ayles Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T. Archived September 28, 2019
Arctic_Cordillera
Island in Nunavut, Canada
in the Arctic Ocean, located off the north coast of Ellesmere Island near the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf. The island is located just 750 km (470 mi) from the
Ward_Hunt_Island
Card Arctic sea ice ecology and history Beaufort Gyre Beringia Climate of the Nordic countries East Greenland Current Ellesmere Ice Shelf European windstorm
Climate_of_the_Arctic
Recent shrinking of glaciers due to global warming
the Thwaites Ice Shelf, Larsen Ice Shelf, Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf (all three in the Antarctic) and the disruption of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf in the Arctic
Retreat of glaciers since 1850
Retreat_of_glaciers_since_1850
Norwegian adventurer (born 1974)
days 2006: North Pole, skied from Ellesmere Island to the pole in 49 days 2009: Greenland, crossed the inland ice west to east – 590 km 2010: Crossed
Cecilie_Skog
Island group in Nunavut, Canada
Robert Peary. Hattersley-Smith, Geoffrey (1957). "The rolls on the Ellesmere ice shelf" (PDF). Calgary: Arctic Institute of North America. p. 33. OCLC 36586486
Marvin_Islands
Body of water in the Arctic Ocean
Northeastern shore of Ellesmere Island to Cape Sheridan to Cape Bryant (Greenland) through Greenland to Cape Morris Jesup. Because of the severe ice conditions that
Lincoln_Sea
British research expedition to the Arctic undertaken between 1875 and 1876
expedition failed to reach the North Pole, the coasts of Greenland and Ellesmere Island were extensively explored and large amounts of scientific data
British_Arctic_Expedition
Underwater ridge of continental crust in the Arctic Ocean
A Canadian scientific expedition, based out of Alert on Ellesmere Island, established an ice camp on 22 March 1979. The camp, with two other smaller camps
Lomonosov_Ridge
Norwegian polar explorer, photographer and writer
the Antarctic: 1,864 miles from the edge of the Ronne Ice Shelf to the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. The ski journey was made with kite assistance, and also
Børge_Ousland
Northernmost group of islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
contain approximately 14% of the global glacier and ice cap area (excluding the inland and shelf ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica). The southern islands
Queen_Elizabeth_Islands
Oceanic division
arise, where the ice piles up to form pack ice. Icebergs occasionally break away from northern Ellesmere Island, and icebergs are formed from glaciers
Arctic_Ocean
Mountain in Nunavut, Canada
located on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It forms part of the border of the Quttinirpaaq National Park. Like the nearby Ayles Ice Shelf, the mountain
Mount_Ayles
Australian adventurer (born 1962)
skied from McMurdo Station in Antarctica to the South Pole via the Ross Ice Shelf and Shackleton Glacier. This 84-day, 1425 km ski expedition utilised traction
Eric_Philips_(explorer)
Topics referred to by the same term
Markham By-Pass (disambiguation), multiple uses Markham Ice Shelf, formerly attached to Ellesmere Island, Nunavut Markham, Ontario, a city Markham Village
Markham
19th-century British Royal Navy sloop
northernmost island, Ellesmere Island. Contemporary geographers proposed that there could be an Open Polar Sea, and that if the thick layer of ice surrounding
HMS_Alert_(1856)
US Federal Court of Appeal case
nations. The iceberg itself was thought to have been calved from an ice shelf on Ellesmere Island in Canada, though it had at one point been grounded on the
T-3_case
Island shared by Canada and Denmark
elevation of 168.17 m (551.7 ft). Its location in the strait that separates Ellesmere Island of Canada from northern Greenland was for years a border dispute
Hans_Island
Canadian marine ecozone
northwestern areas of waters on the Arctic continental shelf. It is bitterly cold and permanently covered in ice. Polar nights and the midnight sun may last months
Arctic Basin Marine Ecozone (CEC)
Arctic_Basin_Marine_Ecozone_(CEC)
Northernmost point on Earth
slightly closer. The nearest permanently inhabited place is Alert on Ellesmere Island, Canada, which is located 817 km (508 mi) from the Pole. While
North_Pole
Topics referred to by the same term
Hunt Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Canada Ward Hunt Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Canada Ward Hunt Strait
Ward_Hunt_(disambiguation)
Iceberg used as scientific drift station
measurements of the atmosphere in the Arctic. Produced by the northern coast of Ellesmere Island, the iceberg T-3 was a very large tabular iceberg. This 7 miles
Fletcher's_Ice_Island
continental shelf. They must present to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, a UN body, geological evidence that their shelf effectively
Territorial claims in the Arctic
Territorial_claims_in_the_Arctic
Subsea formation extending north from the Alaskan margin into the Arctic Ocean
Plateau, which could have been connected to Canada in the vicinity of Ellesmere Island, would have rifted along the spreading center to its current location
Chukchi_Plateau
Uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Island, the expedition was based at Goose Fiord on the south coast of Ellesmere Island. Isachsen and Hassel made their initial sighting of Ellef Ringnes
Ellef_Ringnes_Island
Canadian marine ecozone
waters in its southern extent. Stretching in a narrow strip offshore from Ellesmere Island and Devon Island in Baffin Bay, it runs parallel to the coast of
Northwest Atlantic Marine Ecozone
Northwest_Atlantic_Marine_Ecozone
British Conservative politician (1825–1877)
Ward Hunt Island was named for him. It is off Ellesmere Island, and of interest for the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf observed in 1876 by Pelham Aldrich. Hunt died
George_Ward_Hunt
Persistent body of ice that moves downhill under its own weight
Baffin, Devon, and Ellesmere Islands in Canada, Southeast Alaska, and the Northern and Southern Patagonian Ice Fields. As the ice reaches the sea, pieces
Glacier
Island in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica
it is separated by Marguerite Bay and George VI Sound. The George VI Ice Shelf entirely fills George VI Sound and connects Alexander Island to Palmer
Alexander_Island
Mountain range in northern Greenland
Retrieved 2019-06-18. Glacial erratics on the Arctic Ocean margin of North Greenland: implications for an extensive ice-shelf UKH / Peary Land Greenland
H._H._Benedict_Range
Denmark–Canada amicable border dispute
extreme ice.[citation needed] 2001 – Keith Dewing and Chris Harrison, geologists with the Geological Survey of Canada who were mapping northern Ellesmere Island
Whisky_War
Polynya between Greenland and Canada in Baffin Bay
Canada's second largest national park, Quttinirpaaq in 1988 on the adjacent Ellesmere Island. Twelve percent of the world's land is protected, but only 1.6
North_Water_Polynya
Canadian cross-country skier
In 2009, he completed an on-foot trek from Hercules Inlet on the Ronne Ice Shelf to the South Pole in a record time of 33 days, 23 hours and 30 minutes
Richard_Weber_(explorer)
Irish naval officer and polar explorer (1796–1848?)
Antarctic pack ice and discovered large parts of the continent—including the Ross Sea and Ross Island, Mount Erebus and the Ross Ice Shelf. Crozier was
Francis_Crozier
Canadian marine ecozone
the range of bearded and harp seals consists of the eastern coast of Ellesmere Island. The largest Canadian population of polar bears is found near Churchill
Arctic Archipelago Marine Ecozone (CEC)
Arctic_Archipelago_Marine_Ecozone_(CEC)
Place in Nunavut, Canada
Canada's northernmost communities and is second only to Grise Fiord on Ellesmere Island (Alert and Eureka are more northerly but are not considered towns;
Resolute,_Nunavut
Long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by glacial activity
backgrounds. An epishelf lake forms when meltwater is trapped behind a floating ice shelf and the freshwater floats on the denser saltwater below. Its surface may
Fjord
an extended continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean, but scientific knowledge of this region remains limited due to harsh ice conditions and remoteness
GoNorth_expedition
Between the eight Arctic nations
Russia To File For Extended Continental Shelf in 2013 [8] Ice-free Summers in Arctic Ocean by 2015 [9] Ice-free Summers in Arctic Ocean by 2060 Huebert
Arctic cooperation and politics
Arctic_cooperation_and_politics
Geographic and geologic area of North America
Island and significant bands through Somerset, Southampton, Devon and Ellesmere islands. In total, the exposed area of the shield covers approximately
Canadian_Shield
Method of drilling through ice
deepest hole drilled by hand with an auger was 55 m, in the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf on Ellesmere Island, in 1960. Usually a hole deeper than 30 m will be drilled
Ice_drilling
tip of Ellesmere Island—latitude 82.5°N—which lies 817 kilometres (508 mi) from the North Pole. Much of the Canadian Arctic is covered by ice and permafrost
Geography_of_Canada
(October–December 1982). "Bottom sediments under the Novolazarevskiy ice shelf". Polar Geography and Geology. VI (4): 267–271. doi:10.1080/10889378209377176
List_of_ice_cores
Coastal states of the Arctic Ocean
Danish territory. Canada claims the Lomonosov Ridge is a part of the Ellesmere Island, and Russia claims it to be a part of the New Siberian Islands
Arctic_Five
Industry in the Arctic
Lomonosov ridge, an underwater shelf going between Russia's remote, inhospitable eastern Arctic Ocean, and Ellesmere Island in Canada where the ridge
Petroleum exploration in the Arctic
Petroleum_exploration_in_the_Arctic
Analysis of expeditions to the South Pole
disintegrating sea-ice, limited the supplies that could be hauled to the depots. Of 19 ponies brought south to aid in laying depots on the Ross Ice Shelf (traversed
Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott expeditions
Comparison_of_the_Amundsen_and_Scott_expeditions
Canada and Denmark is ratified, establishing the maritime border between Ellesmere Island (Canada) and Greenland (Denmark). Measuring approximately 1,449
1974_in_Canada
National Wildlife Area site in Nunavut, Canada
Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Baffin Bay's Lady Ann Strait between Ellesmere Island, to the north, and Devon Island to the south. The NWA includes
Nirjutiqavvik National Wildlife Area
Nirjutiqavvik_National_Wildlife_Area
Type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing a glacial lake fails
Tuborg on Ellesmere Island, and the events and its aftermath were monitored. The ice-dammed lake drained catastrophically by floating its ice dam. This
Glacial_lake_outburst_flood
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
Second largest province of Angola. Senegal 196,722 Country in Africa. Ellesmere Island 196,236 Third-largest island in the Arctic Archipelago. Gujarat
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
City in Cheshire, England
In 1805, the Wirral section of the Ellesmere Canal was opened, which ran from Netherpool (now known as Ellesmere Port) to meet the Chester Canal at Chester
Chester
Second epoch of the Paleogene Period
dawn redwood from the Eocene have been found on Ellesmere Island in the Arctic. Even at that time, Ellesmere Island was only a few degrees in latitude further
Eocene
and Terror, he braved the pack ice and approached what is now known as the Ross Ice Shelf, a massive floating ice shelf over 100 feet (30 m) high. His
History_of_Antarctica
Holocene climate period during which northern Africa was wetter than today
to wind-driven deflation of the soils. An expansion of sea ice around Greenland, Ellesmere Island 6,000 and Antarctica about 5,000 calibrated years ago
African_humid_period
Island in the Pacific Ocean
wide Torres Strait, though both landmasses lie on the same continental shelf, and were united during episodes of low sea level in the Pleistocene glaciations
New_Guinea
Robert Peary's final expedition to the North Pole
Jackson. The intended base was Fort Conger on the coast of Ellesmere Island, but severe ice conditions stopped the ship 150 miles short of its goal. The
Peary's Expedition (1908–1909)
Peary's_Expedition_(1908–1909)
National Park Reserve is located within Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve. Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve was established in 1988, renamed Quttinirpaaq
List of national parks of Canada
List_of_national_parks_of_Canada
Ice Shelf, discovers the Edward VII Peninsula, reaches about 82°11’ S (in the process tracing 600 kilometres (370 mi) of the west coast of the shelf)
Timeline of European exploration
Timeline_of_European_exploration
North American geological structure
Labrador Sea 60–40 million years ago and Greenland moved simultaneously past Ellesmere Island along the Nares Strait. Approximately 170 km (110 mi) of Paleocene
Canadian_Arctic_Rift_System
British explorer, author, and Royal Navy officer (1841–1918)
Markham Channel (Russian: Земля Зичи) Markham Ice Shelf former ice shelf on the Canadian Arctic island Ellesmere Island Mount Albert Markham in Antarctica
Albert_Hastings_Markham
people came down with dengue, leading to 1,250 deaths. The Milne Ice Shelf, on Ellesmere Island in the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut, collapsed
2020s in environmental history
2020s_in_environmental_history
Geology of English county
remained ice-free. The Severn and Rea valleys were also occupied by Welsh ice moving either side of Long Mountain. The so-called Ellesmere and Welsh
Geology_of_Shropshire
Island northwest of continental Europe
"Kingdom of Great Britain". Great Britain lies on the European continental shelf, part of the Eurasian Plate and off the north-west coast of continental
Great_Britain
Scottish seafarer and polar explorer (1803–1860)
Sailing east they reached a 200-foot ice cliff which they called the Great Southern Barrier, now the Ross Ice Shelf, and followed it so reaching 78°4′S
Thomas_Abernethy_(explorer)
Island in Southeast Asia
swamp forests are found in the island's western and southern lowlands Sunda Shelf mangroves The Borneo montane rain forests lie in the central highlands of
Borneo
Sediment moved by the longshore current
barrier systems may enclose an estuary or lagoon system, like that of Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora enclosed by the Kaitorete Spit or hapua which form at river-coast
Longshore_drift
751,345 km2 (290,096 mi2) with 200 nmi (370.4 km; 230.2 mi) Continental shelf: 200 nmi (370.4 km; 230.2 mi) or to the edge of the continental margin Elevation
Geography_of_Iceland
British van, lorry and bus manufacturer
Archived from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022. "Shelf-sized classics of Commer and Karrier vans". Tractor and Machinery. 30 June
Commer
Boat used for the support of scuba diving operations
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. p. 567. ISBN 978-0950678610. Nawrocky
Dive_boat
Island in Russian Arctic
-W.; Tumskoy, V. E. (2003). "Reconstruction of Ice Complex Remnants on the Eastern Siberian Arctic Shelf" (PDF). Permafrost and Periglacial Processes.
Kotelny_Island
Container to supply high pressure gas for diving operations
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. p. 567. ISBN 0-9506786-1-9. NOAA
Diving_cylinder
waters with a permanent ice cover. In the spring of 1996, Theseus was transported to CFS Alert (on the northeastern tip of Ellesmere Island) and then was
Canada_in_the_Cold_War
Pressure reduction and its effects during ascent from depth
chpt. 15 page 1 Huggins 1992, chpt. 4 Staff (2015). "BSAC Safe Diving". Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. Archived from the original on 3
Decompression_(diving)
American Museum of Natural History. Allen, J.A. (1902). "A new caribou from Ellesmere Land". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 16: 409–412
List of organisms named after famous people (born 1800–1899)
List_of_organisms_named_after_famous_people_(born_1800–1899)
Technique for sharing breathing gas from a single mouthpiece
(2013). "Regulator freezes". Diving safety: Safety talk: 2013 listing. Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. Retrieved 30 November 2016.[permanent
Buddy_breathing
UK governing body of recreational diving
1988: Release of the BS-AC 88 dive table 1990: BSAC moved its offices to Ellesmere Port, North West England. 1995: BSAC allows Nitrox diving and introduced
British_Sub-Aqua_Club
Equipment for controlling the buoyancy of a diver
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. ISBN 0950678619. Raymond, Kieth
Buoyancy_compensator_(diving)
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. p. 199. ISBN 978-0950678610. Bevan
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: A–C
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_A–C
Influence of the interaction between the user and the equipment on design
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. ISBN 0950678619. British Sub-Aqua
Human factors in diving equipment design
Human_factors_in_diving_equipment_design
Technical diving safety philosophy
"safety talk". www.bsac.com - Safety talk archive. Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK: British Sub-Aqua ClubEllesmere Port. Archived from the original on 3 June 2012
Doing_It_Right_(scuba_diving)
Volcanic activity in Canada
Large Igneous Province, it consists of two volcanic formations called the Ellesmere Island Volcanics and Strand Fiord Formation. In the Strand Fiord Formation
Volcanism_of_Canada
List of terms used in underwater diving and their meanings in context
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. p. 567. ISBN 978-0950678610. Sheck
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_P–S
Techniques for finding underwater targets
2016. Retrieved 5 August 2017. Instructor notes: Search and Recovery. Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. September 2000. Sakellariou, Dimitris;
Underwater_searches
Club members (1982). British Sub-Aqua Club Diving Manual (10th ed.). Ellesmere Port, Cheshire: British Sub-Aqua Club. p. 567. ISBN 978-0950678610. "Water
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: T–Z
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_T–Z
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ELLESMERE ICE-SHELF
ELLESMERE ICE-SHELF
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman and Old French personal name, Ace, Asse, from Germanic (Frankish) Azzo, Atso, a pet form of personal names containing adal ‘noble’ as a first element.Possibly an Americanized form of German Atz, which has the same origin as 1.
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Greek Maria, MÃIRE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Female
Italian
Pet form of Italian Beatrice, BICE means "voyager (through life)."
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ECE means "queen."
Girl/Female
Indian
Ice
Female
French
Feminine form of French Clément, CLEMÉNCE means "gentle and merciful."
Female
Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Icelandic Iða, IDE means "industrious."
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Ice
Male
English
Pet form of English Isaac, IKE means "he will laugh."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dyse, dyce ‘die’, ‘dice’, ‘chance’, ‘luck’, probably applied as a nickname for an habitual dice player or gambler or as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of dice. Compare Deas.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Deiss.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bise, Buys, Byce.Hungarian : nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiar gait, from bice ‘limp’.
Male
French
 Variant form of Norman French Asce, ACE means "noble at birth." Compare with another form of Ace.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Himanshi | ஹிமாஂஷீÂ
Ice
Himanshi | ஹிமாஂஷீÂ
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Ice
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the Gaelic element dáire, DÃIRE means "fertile, fruitful."
Girl/Female
Indian
Ice
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of Irish Gaelic Sláine, SLÀINE means "health."
Male
English
 English byname transferred to forename use, ACE means "number one." Compare with another form of Ace.
Boy/Male
British, English
Ice
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic name SLÃINE means "health."
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a.
Covered with something resembling ice, as sugar icing; frosted; as, iced cake.
a.
Loaded with ice.
v. t.
To cover with ice; to convert into ice, or into something resembling ice.
v. t.
To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice.
a.
Spangled with ice.
superl.
Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy.
a.
Composed of ice.
imp. & p. p.
of Ice
a.
Pertaining to, consisting of or resembling, ice; icy.
v. t.
To chill or cool, as with ice; to freeze.
superl.
Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
n.
Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal. Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4¡ C. being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
v. i.
To play games with dice.
a.
Covered with ice; chilled with ice; as, iced water.
superl.
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty.
n.
The number six at dice.
n.
Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice.
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