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European Commission programme for education, training, youth, and sport
The Erasmus Programme is an educational programme named after Erasmus, combining all the EU's current schemes for education, training, youth and sport
Erasmus_Programme
European Commission programme for education, training, youth, and sport
Erasmus+ is the European Commission's programme for promoting education, training, youth, and sport for the 2021–2027 period, succeeding the previous
Erasmus+
European scholarship and student exchange program
The European Union's Erasmus Mundus programme (named after Erasmus, the Renaissance scholar) aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships
Erasmus_Mundus
Mobility Programme (SEMP) is Switzerland’s national student and staff mobility scheme that functions as an alternative to the European Union’s Erasmus+ programme
Swiss-European Mobility Programme
Swiss-European_Mobility_Programme
Public university in Marmara, Istanbul, Turkey
student and lecturer exchanges within the framework of the Erasmus and Socrates programmes offered by the European Commission. Within the Faculty of Economics
Marmara_University
Europe-wide student organisation
organisation supports and develops student exchanges, both inside the Erasmus+ programme and outside of it. The local ESN sections offer help, guidance and
Erasmus_Student_Network
schools (from pre-primary schools to upper secondary or equivalent) The Erasmus programme, supporting exchanges of students in higher education, as well as
Lifelong Learning Programme 2007–2013
Lifelong_Learning_Programme_2007–2013
UK student exchange programme
exchange programme. It was established by the United Kingdom Department for Education in 2021 as a replacement for the European Union Erasmus Programme. The
Turing_scheme
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
Wales by David Weinberger. In 2015, Wikipedia was awarded both the annual Erasmus Prize, which recognizes exceptional contributions to culture, society or
Wikipedia
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (/ˌdɛzɪˈdɪəriəs ɪˈræzməs/ DEZ-i-DEER-ee-əs irr-AZ-məs; Dutch: [ˌdeːziˈdeːrijʏs eːˈrɑsmʏs]; 28 October c. 1466 – 12 July
Erasmus
Italian pedagogist (1934–2025)
become the Erasmus Programme, an exchange programme of students between European universities. She was nicknamed Mamma Erasmus or Mother Erasmus because
Sofia_Corradi
Spanish politician (1949–2017)
resignation of Jacques Santer. He is considered the father of the Erasmus Programme. Marín was born in Ciudad Real. He studied law at Madrid's Complutense
Manuel_Marín
Public university in Greece
students (i.e. Erasmus). The University of Ioannina has exchange agreements with universities in mainland Europe through the Erasmus+ programme of the European
University_of_Ioannina
Standard means for comparing academic credits across the European Union
is defining. ECTS credits originated within the European Union's Erasmus programme in 1989 as a method of transferring credit earned during study abroad
European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
European_Credit_Transfer_and_Accumulation_System
Public university in the Netherlands
Erasmus University Rotterdam (Dutch: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam [eːˈrɑsmʏs ynivɛrsiˈtɛit rɔtərˈdɑm]; abbreviated as EUR) is a public research university
Erasmus_University_Rotterdam
Member of the EU Commission
increasingly active in education. The ERASMUS programme, which was established in 1987, is a student exchange programme promoting mobility of students between
European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation
European_Commissioner_for_Startups,_Research_and_Innovation
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
South Africans. The ANC campaigned on a Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) to build a million houses in five years, introduce universal free
Nelson_Mandela
Armenian branch of the Erasmus Programme
office of the Erasmus+ programme. NEO Armenia was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Yerevan. Erasmus+ is the European Union's programme to support
National Erasmus+ Office in Armenia
National_Erasmus+_Office_in_Armenia
Procedure of granting degrees based on work experience in France
state of Oregon.[citation needed] The VAE works like the European Erasmus Programme and the Bologna declaration on harmonization of European degrees that
Validation des Acquis de l'Expérience
Validation_des_Acquis_de_l'Expérience
Prime Minister of Hungary since 2026
University in Budapest and at Humboldt University in Berlin as part of the Erasmus Programme, and received his degree in 2004. Before entering politics in a local
Péter_Magyar
differences between these programs. UMAP Credit Transfer Scheme Erasmus programme Erasmus Mundus Student exchange program Academic mobility "UMAP Membership"
University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific
University_Mobility_in_Asia_and_the_Pacific
Region committed to higher education in Europe
European Union launched the European Universities initiative through the Erasmus+ programme, with "the ambition to support at least 60 European Universities alliances
European Higher Education Area
European_Higher_Education_Area
University in Germany
Walser and Dieter Wellershoff [de]. The university is part of the ERASMUS exchange programme. The university also cooperates with several other international
University_of_Duisburg-Essen
Higher education institution in Warsaw, Poland
and Accumulation System (ECTS) since 2007 and participates in the Erasmus+ programme since 2014. The university organizes the annual InterUni Forum for
WSB_University,_Warsaw
Greek tertiary educational institution
Management of Olympic Events. Ethics and Integrity in Sports (within the Erasmus Mundus program in collaboration with Swansea University (United Kingdom)
University_of_Peloponnese
Supranational political and economic union
1980s in programmes supporting exchanges and mobility. The most visible of these has been the Erasmus Programme, a university exchange programme which began
European_Union
European Union body
in 2005 by decision of the Council of the EU. In 2008 the Military Erasmus programme was introduced. The ESDC is organised as follows: Head of the ESDC
European Security and Defence College
European_Security_and_Defence_College
Nonprofit educational organization
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Khan_Academy
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Mikhail_Gorbachev
American educational grant program
Scholarship Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Cultural diplomacy EducationUSA Erasmus Programme Gates Cambridge Scholarship German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher
Fulbright_Program
Irish author
year at Paul Sabatier University in Toulouse, France, as part of the Erasmus Programme. During her twenties, Gaughan lived and worked in Canada. She suffered
Evie_Woods
Commemorative coins of the Eurozone
years of the Flag of Europe in 2015. European Union: 35 years of the Erasmus Programme in 2022. Three joint issues: Germany France: 50th anniversary of
2_euro_commemorative_coins
study and work in other countries. The best known of these is the Erasmus programme, under which more than 3,000,000 students have taken part in inter-university
Educational policies and initiatives of the European Union
Educational_policies_and_initiatives_of_the_European_Union
Annual prizes awarded in Spain
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Princess_of_Asturias_Awards
Trinity College Dublin. During this degree he participated in the Erasmus Programme and studied at the University of Poitiers in France. In 2003, following
Peter_Whelan_(lawyer)
Municipality in Batman Province, Turkey
university was established in 2007, Batman University, and is part of the Erasmus Programme. Elīḥā (today called Batman) was historically inhabited by Syriac
Batman,_Turkey
European multi-sport event
The International Erasmus Games is a multi-sport event held annually for members of the Erasmus Student Network, a student organisation for students on
International_Erasmus_Games
European Union initiative
The Military Erasmus Programme, formally the European initiative for the exchange of young officers inspired by Erasmus, is an initiative undertaken by
Military_Erasmus
Globally accessible seed bank on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
University in the northern Netherlands
every year. In 1989 the university joined the Erasmus Programme and in 2014 Hanze became holder of the Erasmus Charter of Higher Education 2014–2020. The
Hanze University of Applied Sciences
Hanze_University_of_Applied_Sciences
Prime Minister of Israel (1974–1977; 1992–1995)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Yitzhak_Rabin
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (1942–2022)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Valeri_Polyakov
Swedish stand-up comedian (born 1987)
and later went to England's University of Roehampton as part of the Erasmus Programme. She was a finalist at the Chortle Awards in 2013 and described Andy
Evelyn_Mok
UN agency to protect and support refugees
refugee camps of Kakuma and Dadaab in the year 2013, the UN World Food Programme was able to eliminate $1.4M in waste and fraud. To achieve its mandate
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees
American educator (born 1976)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Sal_Khan
President of Brazil (2003–2011; since 2023)
Lula's first presidency. A free school meals programme was extended to 37 million pupils while a programme was launched which aimed to provide "whole or
Luiz_Inácio_Lula_da_Silva
Mozambican politician and humanitarian (born 1945)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Graça_Machel
Private university in Budapest, Hungary
enrolled in several Bachelor, Master, and PhD programmes. International cooperations include the Erasmus programme and bilateral agreements. It was named in
Pázmány Péter Catholic University
Pázmány_Péter_Catholic_University
Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Al_Gore
Turkish actress, TV host and sociologist (born 1985)
In her senior year in university, she went to Lille, France, with ERASMUS programme. She speaks French and English fluently. Doğandemir began in production
Hande_Doğandemir
Private university in Wrocław, Poland
Selected courses are taught in English. The IULT takes part in the Erasmus+ programme. The university is a part of the Cartagena Network of Engineers –
International University of Logistics and Transport in Wrocław
International_University_of_Logistics_and_Transport_in_Wrocław
President of South Africa from 1989 to 1994
nuclear weapons programme; the process of nuclear disarmament was essentially completed in 1991. The existence of the nuclear programme was not officially
F._W._de_Klerk
Educational initiative
education" The Comenius programme – relating to primary and secondary. The Erasmus programme – relating to higher. The Grundtvig programme – relating to adult
Socrates_programme
Specialized agency of the United Nations
within 'One WHO'. Disease specific programmes such as the smallpox eradication programme or the 1980s Global Programme on AIDS were set up with more direct
World_Health_Organization
Public university in the Czech Republic
has participated in the Erasmus Programme since 1999. The number of students and employees participating in the Erasmus Programme increased every year for
Silesian_University_in_Opava
German politician (born 1997)
studied law at the University of Cologne, during which he undertook an Erasmus semester at Amsterdam University where he studied International Law and
Lukas_Sieper
in other Italian or European universities (for example within the Erasmus programme) and are transferable through the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation
University_training_credit
Irish barrister, High Court judge
She studied at the Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University as part of the Erasmus Programme. She completed an LLM degree at the Institute of Comparative Law at
Siobhán_Phelan
Highest-value euro coin
denomination was issued, commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Erasmus Programme. Finally, in 2023, Croatia joined the eurozone. The coins are composed
2_euro_coin
British political activist (born 1990)
French language at the University of Nottingham, while completing an Erasmus Programme year in France. Oluwole has interned in non-governmental organisations
Femi_Oluwole
Student organization in Armenia
and helps to support and develop student exchanges as part of the Erasmus+ programme. Local ESN sections, like ESN Yerevan, offer support, guidance, and
Erasmus Student Network Yerevan
Erasmus_Student_Network_Yerevan
Set of varieties of English used in Continental Europe
international travelers such as international students in the EU's Erasmus Programme, migrants from EU and EFTA countries as well as global nomads speak
Euro_English
European master of science program
research needs. The European Masters Programme in Software Engineering (EMSE) is a part of the Erasmus Mundus Programme from the European Commission which
European Master on Software Engineering
European_Master_on_Software_Engineering
Public university in Hesse, Germany
offers an International summer university programme and offers student exchanges through the Erasmus programme. On 1 July 1527, the landgravial chancellor
Marburg_University
Topics referred to by the same term
James Clavell "Erasmus", a 2008 song from Dilettantes by You Am I Erasmus Programme, from 2014 Erasmus+, a European Commission programme for education
Erasmus_(disambiguation)
Public university in Pavia, Italy
and European University Association. It also participates in the Erasmus Programme, which allows student exchanges between the University of Pavia and
University_of_Pavia
International business school of Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Netherlands
postgraduate programmes mostly taught in English, including MBA, executive education, and PhD programmes. Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Rotterdam_School_of_Management,_Erasmus_University
Private university in Kocaeli, Turkey
Pharmacy), and two vocational schools. The university participates in the Erasmus Programme.[better source needed] List of universities in Turkey Higher education
Kocaeli Health and Technology University
Kocaeli_Health_and_Technology_University
Foreigner temporarily re-located for the purpose of tertiary study
European Union can take part in a student exchange program called the Erasmus Programme. The program allows for students from the EU to study in other countries
International_student
International humanitarian movement
secretary general. The secretariat is supported by five divisions including "Programme Services", "Humanitarian values and humanitarian diplomacy", "National
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
International_Red_Cross_and_Red_Crescent_Movement
Topics referred to by the same term
connected with the cult of the goddess Ceres Erasmus Mundus, the international counterpart of the Erasmus programme Mundus furniture, a furniture-manufacturing
Mundus
British politician (born 1980)
Conservative Association. Braverman lived in France for two years, as an Erasmus Programme student and then as an Entente Cordiale Scholar, where she studied
Suella_Braverman
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
International_Space_Station
German physicist
Bayreuth. She came to Pierre and Marie Curie University through the Erasmus Programme, and discovering her interest in complex fluids there, completed a
Anke_Lindner
Student organization in Armenia
and develop student exchanges throughout Armenia, as part of the Erasmus+ programme. ESN Armenia assists international students seeking to attend a university
Erasmus Student Network Armenia
Erasmus_Student_Network_Armenia
Public university in Salamanca, Spain
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
University_of_Salamanca
President of Brazil from 1995 to 2003
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Fernando_Henrique_Cardoso
American astronaut and politician (1921–2016)
miles (160 km) . Unlike the crewed missions of Soviet Union's Vostok programme, Glenn remained within the spacecraft during landing. The flight made
John_Glenn
International organization of Portuguese-, Spanish- and Catalan-speaking nations
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Organization of Ibero-American States
Organization_of_Ibero-American_States
Organization
between European countries. It is part of the commission's SOCRATES/ERASMUS programme, aimed at improving the mobility of students and staff between higher
National Academic Recognition Information Centre
National_Academic_Recognition_Information_Centre
English yachtswoman (born 1976)
Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car on the BBC's Top Gear television driving programme until the eighth series, when the car and rules were changed, and previous
Ellen_MacArthur
French politician (born 1981)
his studies he spent the academic year 2001/2002 in Ireland via the Erasmus Programme, studying at Trinity College Dublin and living with Irish and other
Clément_Beaune
German painter
Wolfratshausen) is a German painter. In 2000, she studied at the Erasmus programme, Ireland. In 2005, she graduated from Academy of Fine Arts Munich
Andrea_Hanak
Programme of named European university chairs in European integration
was incorporated into the EU's education programme LLP. In 2014 Jean Monnet became part of the Erasmus+ programme, and additional funds were earmarked to
Jean_Monnet_Programme
Scottish National Party politician (born 1973)
receiving his LLB (Hons) degree in 1994. He spent a year studying on the Erasmus Programme at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. He gained a master's degree
Alyn_Smith
Transmission of knowledge and skills
Baccalaureate offers international diploma programs. Institutions like the Erasmus Programme facilitate student exchanges between countries, while initiatives
Education
Student organization in Europe
États Généraux. AEGEE played a pivotal role in the creation of the Erasmus Programme in 1987. AEGEE has a yearly elected European board, the Comité Directeur
Association des États Généraux des Étudiants de l'Europe
Association_des_États_Généraux_des_Étudiants_de_l'Europe
Public university in Lithuania
students from over 40 countries and being an active participant in the Erasmus+ programme. MRU is also a member of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA)
Mykolas_Romeris_University
President of Palestine from 1989 to 2004
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Yasser_Arafat
undergraduate and graduate students, supported by the European Union's Erasmus+ programme. The Global Governance Institute also serves as the Secretariat for
Global_Governance_Institute
President of Colombia from 1982 to 1986
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Belisario_Betancur
Prime Minister of Italy from 2021 to 2022
Announcing the lockdown, Draghi vowed that Italy would see its vaccination programme triple in April, reaching 500,000 people per day by that time. Around
Mario_Draghi
Higher education institution in Bulgaria
agreements under Erasmus+ programme with HEIs from Programme and Partner countries. In November 2017 the academy was announced as the best Erasmus+ partner in
D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics
D._A._Tsenov_Academy_of_Economics
Art college in Belgium
with art schools across the continent through the Socrates programme and the Erasmus programme, with language of instruction to exchange students being
LUCA_School_of_Arts
Private foundation university in Basaksehir, İstanbul, Turkey
Established 2015; 11 years ago (2015) Affiliations CoHE Bologna Process Erasmus Programme FIBAA President Prof. Dr. İrfan Gündüz Rector Atilla Arkan Location
Ibn_Haldun_University
Japanese physician and JAXA astronaut (born 1952)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Chiaki_Mukai
British YouTube teacher of English as a foreign language
graduated in 2016 with a BA in Marketing Communications. As part of the Erasmus programme, she studied in Madrid, Spain. In Seville, she qualified to teach
Lucy_Bella_Earl
Peruvian diplomat and politician (1920–2020)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Javier_Pérez_de_Cuéllar
French politician (1925–2023)
Research 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2004: The European Union's Erasmus Programme 2005: Simone Veil 2006: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2007: Al Gore
Jacques_Delors
2015 international treaty regarding climate change
2021. United Nations Environment Programme (2020). Emissions Gap Report. Nairobi: United Nations Environment Programme. p. XXI. ISBN 978-92-807-3812-4
Paris_Agreement
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Biblical
lovely, amiable
Boy/Male
American, Chinese, German, Greek, Italian, Spanish
Friendly; Loved; Lovable
Boy/Male
Greek American Biblical
Loved.
Male
Danish
, amiable.
Boy/Male
Greek
Amiable.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Prasius Gems
Male
Danish
, amiable.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French, Middle English cras ‘big’, ‘fat’ (Latin crassus).Possibly an altered spelling of German Krass.
Male
Greek
(ΈÏασμος) Greek name derived from the element erasmios, ERASMOS means "beloved."
Male
Greek
(ἜÏαστος) Greek name ERASTOS means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of the chamberlain of the city of Corinth and one of Paul's disciples.
Boy/Male
Greek
Desired or beloved, worthy of love. Famous bearer: St Erasmus (St. Elmo) is the patron saint of...
Boy/Male
British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Swedish
To Love; Desired; Beloved; Lovable
Male
Scandinavian
 Short form of Latin Erasmus, RASMUS means "beloved." In use by the Scandinavians.
Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, German
Lovely
Boy/Male
Greek
Loved.
Male
Dutch
, amiable.
Boy/Male
Swedish
Kingly.
Boy/Male
Spanish Greek
Friendly.
Male
English
Short form of Latin Erastus, RASTUS means "beloved."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Swedish
Beloved; Amiable; Desired
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Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the capable.
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Sita; Without Body; Bina Deh Ki
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French
War Strength; Guide; Small Fighter; Little Warrior; Hardy Warrior; War Brave
Girl/Female
Indian
Happy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Radha; Lover of Krishna; Successful; Prosperous
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Glorious; Shining; The Dawn
Girl/Female
Tamil
Garland of forests, Wildflower garland
Girl/Female
Muslim
Precious
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Pure
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n.
A wasting of flesh without fever or apparent disease; a kind of consumption; atrophy; phthisis.
n.
Pronunciation of / (eta) as the modern Greeks pronounce it, that is, like e in the English word be. This was the pronunciation advocated by Reu/hlin and his followers, in opposition to the etacism of Erasmus. See Etacism.
n.
That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch.
n.
One who, or that which, erases; esp., a sharp instrument or a piece of rubber used to erase writings, drawings, etc.
n.
Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. The limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One species (A. giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A. scolopaceus) is found in South America. Called also courlan, and crying bird.
n.
A follower of Pierre Rame, better known as Ramus, a celebrated French scholar, who was professor of rhetoric and philosophy at Paris in the reign of Henry II., and opposed the Aristotelians.
n.
The lockjaw.
a.
Of or pertaining to a ramus, or branch; rameal.
n.
The ramus of the lower jaw of a bird as far as it is naked; -- commonly used in the plural.
n.
A South American bird, of the genus Aramus, allied to the rails.
n.
The common garden cherry (Prunus Cerasus), of which several hundred varieties are cultivated for the fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart, black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke (corrupted from Medoc in France).
pl.
of Ramus
n.
A branch; a projecting part or prominent process; a ramification.
v. t.
A list of candidates, prepared for nomination or for election; a list of candidates, or a programme of action, devised beforehand.
n.
One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the present day, an Erastian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State.
n.
See Programme.
n.
Tonic spasm; -- applied generically to denote any disease characterized by tonic spasms, as tetanus, trismus, etc.
n.
One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T. Caribbaeus, a very large species, and T. crassus, are more southern; -- called also needlefish. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species.
n.
An elaborate instrumental composition for a full orchestra, consisting usually, like the sonata, of three or four contrasted yet inwardly related movements, as the allegro, the adagio, the minuet and trio, or scherzo, and the finale in quick time. The term has recently been applied to large orchestral works in freer form, with arguments or programmes to explain their meaning, such as the "symphonic poems" of Liszt. The term was formerly applied to any composition for an orchestra, as overtures, etc., and still earlier, to certain compositions partly vocal, partly instrumental.
n.
A small ramus, or branch.