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Escher (named for M. C. Escher, "a master of endless loops") is a declarative programming language that supports both functional programming and logic
Escher_(programming_language)
Topics referred to by the same term
containing the work of Maurits Cornelis Escher Escher (programming language), a declarative programming language Escher Wyss & Cie., a former engineering company
Escher
1979 book by Douglas Hofstadter
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid (1979) by Douglas Hofstadter, is a book about the intellectual themes common to the lives and the works of
Gödel,_Escher,_Bach
Programming language family
(historically LISP, an abbreviation of "list processing") is a family of programming languages with a long history and a distinctive, fully parenthesized prefix
Lisp_(programming_language)
Epigram EPL (Easy Programming Language) Erlang es Escher ESPOL Esterel Etoys Euclid Euler Euphoria EusLisp Robot Programming Language CMS EXEC (EXEC) EXEC
List_of_programming_languages
Functional programming language
typed, purely functional programming language with type inference and lazy evaluation. Haskell pioneered several programming language features including type
Haskell
1948 lithograph by Dutch artist M. C. Escher
Drawing Hands is a lithograph by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in January 1948. It depicts a sheet of paper, out of which two hands rise
Drawing_Hands
Simple programming languages
programming languages designed by Douglas Hofstadter to illustrate a point in his book Gödel, Escher, Bach. BlooP is a Turing-incomplete programming language
BlooP_and_FlooP
Self-replicating program
quine in any given programming language. The name "quine" was coined by Douglas Hofstadter, in his popular 1979 science book Gödel, Escher, Bach, in honor
Quine_(computing)
Sentence, idea or formula that refers to itself
loop – Cycles going through a hierarchy this (computer programming) – In programming languages, the object or class the currently running code belongs
Self-reference
Register that stores where in a program a processor is executing
by software. However, new programming models transcend sequential-execution programming: When writing a multi-threaded program, the programmer may write
Program_counter
Language used to describe another language
metalanguage is a language formally, naturally and firmly fixed in an object language. This idea is found in Douglas Hofstadter's book, Gödel, Escher, Bach, in
Metalanguage
developed by the UK company Escher Technologies Ltd. They note on their website that their claim is not that the language itself is perfect, but that
Perfect_Developer
Instructions directly executable by a computer
host CPU since it is the language that the CPU interprets directly. Some software interpreters translate the programming language that they interpret into
Machine_code
Engineering development methodology
validating the correct-by-construction process rather than finding bugs. "Escher Technologies - Correct by Construction". www.eschertech.com. Retrieved 2025-10-04
Correct_by_Construction
American professor of cognitive science (born 1945)
intelligence, and discovery in mathematics and physics. His 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction
Douglas_Hofstadter
Productive prefix in English derived from Greek
meaning of "an X about X". Douglas Hofstadter, in his 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach (and in the 1985 sequel, Metamagical Themas), popularized this meaning
Meta_(prefix)
Technique of placing a copy of an image within itself, or a story within a story
Print Gallery (M. C. Escher) – Lithograph printed in 1956 by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher Quine (computing) – Self-replicating program Recursion – Process
Mise_en_abyme
Process of repeating items in a self-similar way
appears in The UNIX Programming Environment by Kernighan and Pike. It did not appear in the first edition of The C Programming Language. The joke is part
Recursion
Acronym whose expansion includes a copy of itself
most frequently in computer programming. The term was first used in print in 1979 in Douglas Hofstadter's book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Recursive_acronym
American computer scientist (1945–2020)
Tesler's work included Smalltalk, the first dynamic object-oriented programming language, and Gypsy, the first word processor with a graphical user interface
Larry_Tesler
Computation model defining an abstract machine
A programming language that is Turing complete is theoretically capable of expressing all tasks accomplishable by computers; nearly all programming languages
Turing_machine
1985 book by Douglas Hofstadter
those appearing in Gödel, Escher, Bach. Ambigrams are mentioned. There are three articles centered on the Lisp programming language, in which Hofstadter first
Metamagical_Themas
Process of generalization
that ambiguity, with a progression from abstract to concrete in Gödel, Escher, Bach (1979): (1) a publication (2) a newspaper (3) The San Francisco Chronicle
Abstraction
Digital watermark tracking code produced by many printers
Archived from the original on August 8, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2019. Escher, Stephan (June 28, 2018). "Tracking Dots unlesbar machen: Interview mit
Printer_tracking_dots
1984 video game
first to use the Atari System 1 hardware, the first to be programmed in the C programming language, and one of the first to use true stereo sound (previous
Marble_Madness
Mathematical model for deduction or proof systems
to patrons with print disabilities). Hofstadter, Douglas, 1979. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid ISBN 978-0-465-02656-2. 777 pages. Kleene
Formal_system
American reality television show
needs. Some go to a restaurant if they want to go to a restaurant." Jill Escher of the National Council on Severe Autism noted: "For many of us in the autism
Love on the Spectrum (American TV series)
Love_on_the_Spectrum_(American_TV_series)
2024 music composition
Perplexities after Escher is a chamber music composition by Graham Waterhouse for heckelphone, string quartet and double bass. Its five movements refer
Perplexities_after_Escher
2024 American TV series or program
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 9, 2026. Smart, Jack; Walcott, Escher (February 23, 2025). "NAACP Image Awards 2025: See the Complete Winners
Poppa's_House
Limitative results in mathematical logic
Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid. New York: Basic Books. ISBN 0-465-02656-7. Here: Introduction / Consistency, completeness, Hilbert's program;
Gödel's incompleteness theorems
Gödel's_incompleteness_theorems
English mathematician, mathematical physicist (born 1931)
relativity". He proposed the Penrose triangle and corresponded with M. C. Escher, influencing his Waterfall and Ascending and Descending. Penrose's eponymous
Roger_Penrose
December 2009 Hobbes T (1651), Leviathan. Hofstadter D (1999) [1979], Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, Basic Books, ISBN 978-0-465-02656-2, OCLC 225590743
History of artificial intelligence
History_of_artificial_intelligence
British and American musician (born 1975)
teenager experiencing visions of various M. C. Escher prints in Sony's 1990 promotional short-film Infinite Escher. Lennon holds dual citizenship with the United
Sean_Lennon
Austrian company
Austria Va Tech Voest Mce, Austria Va Tech Escher Wyss, Germany Va Tech Escher Wyss, Italy Va Tech Escher Wyss, Spain Va Tech Hydro, Switzerland Va Tech
Andritz_AG
1986 video game
developers added backgrounds to the levels, inspired by artwork by M. C. Escher, Newcomer's favorite artist. Staff added a transform button to provide players
Joust 2: Survival of the Fittest
Joust_2:_Survival_of_the_Fittest
2025 studio album by Earl Sweatshirt
tracks); programming (11) Mike Bozzi – mastering Theravada – programming (1–4, 9) The Mandal Man – additional vocals (1) Navy Blue – programming (5, 8,
Live Laugh Love (Earl Sweatshirt album)
Live_Laugh_Love_(Earl_Sweatshirt_album)
2025 film by Richard Linklater
Linklater". Les Inrockuptibles (in French). Retrieved 11 May 2024. Walcott, Escher (4 March 1024). "Zoey Deutch Shocks with Platinum Pixie Hair Transformation
Nouvelle_Vague_(2025_film)
American attorney
Design. In 2002, Escher appealed to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program to provide reimbursement for speech–language services for all
Jill_Escher
American non-profit organization
of parents advocating for the needs and safety of their children. Jill Escher, a founding member, was the president of the Autism Society San Francisco
National Council on Severe Autism
National_Council_on_Severe_Autism
2008 video game
Reutersvärd's impossible constructions. This concept is inspired by M. C. Escher's artwork, such as "Relativity". The game is based on the Object Locative
Echochrome
Logical paradox concerning truth values
also to, say, strings with an odd number of quotation marks. In Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, author Douglas Hofstadter suggests that
Quine's_paradox
Academic discipline
semantics. Logic programming is a programming, database and knowledge representation paradigm that is based on formal logic. A logic program is a set of sentences
Logic_in_computer_science
Subculture of individuals
Douglas (1979). Gödel, Escher, Bach. New York, NY: Basic Books. ISBN 9780465026852. James, Geoffrey (1987). The Tao of Programming. Santa Monica, CA: InfoBooks
Hacker_culture
Property that is not changed by mathematical transformations
166–167) Kay (1969, pp. 219) Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1999) [1979], Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, Basic Books, ISBN 0-465-02656-7 Here: Chapter
Invariant_(mathematics)
Operating system by Google
abilities for Fuchsia, Android, and iOS. Flutter produces apps from Dart. Escher is the Vulkan-based graphics rendering engine, with specific support for
Fuchsia_(operating_system)
Escher Cooperative House, named after artist M. C. Escher, is one of the Inter-Cooperative Council at the University of Michigan's (ICC) 16 student housing
Escher_Cooperative_House
Luxembourgian-Portuguese actress
2018: The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa directed by Rita Reis at Escher Theater Luxembourg 2019: Dealing with Clair by Martin Crimp directed by
Hana_Sofia_Lopes
Interdisciplinary scientific study of cognitive processes
problem of consciousness, and Douglas Hofstadter, famous for writing Gödel, Escher, Bach, which questions the nature of words and thought. In the realm of
Cognitive_science
Canadian animated comedy television series
YouTube. Wayside takes place in the fictional Wayside School, an unusual Escher-esque 30-story grammar school. The school had been accidentally built "sideways"
Wayside_(TV_series)
2025 Japanese film by Genki Kawamura
repetitive, boring life was just as terrifying as facing supernatural terrors. Escher's work Möbius Strip II (Red Ants), which appears on one of the set of posters
Exit_8_(film)
Type of uncertainty of meaning where several interpretations are possible
syntactic ambiguity. For syntactic ambiguity in formal languages (such as computer programming languages), see ambiguous grammar. Conversely, a sentence like
Ambiguity
Term meaning 'not', 'without', or 'lack'
prominently with a similar meaning in Douglas Hofstadter's 1979 book, Gödel, Escher, Bach. It is used fancifully in discussions of symbolic logic, particularly
Mu_(negative)
Stomach acid suppressing medication
PMID 20384953. Smith JS, Mochel JP, Soto-Gonzalez WM, Rahn RR, Fayne BN, Escher OG, et al. (2021). "Pharmacokinetics of Pantoprazole and Pantoprazole Sulfone
Pantoprazole
American independent film distributor
Loach's Sorry We Missed You, Ric Burns’ Oliver Sacks: His Own Life, and M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity. Five Zeitgeist films have been nominated for Academy
Zeitgeist_Films
American artist and writer
Developers Conference, the Gathering 4 Gardner conference and the Dylan programming language. Born in 1955 in Washington, D.C., and of Korean descent, Kim grew
Scott_Kim
American journalist (born 1987)
in 2024. In 2019 and 2025, Bowles said she met Jeffrey Epstein in 2018. Escher, Anna (September 25, 2016). "WTF is clickbait?". TechCrunch. Archived from
Nellie_Bowles
1982 video game
concept began when artist Jeff Lee drew a pyramid of cubes inspired by M. C. Escher. Lee believed a game could be derived from the artwork, and created an orange
Q*bert
Mathematical concept
Some programming languages, such as Java and J, allow the programmer an explicit access to the positive and negative infinity values as language constants
Infinity
Function equal to cos x + i sin x
original on 2016-06-06. Retrieved 2010-10-17. Amann, Herbert [at Wikidata]; Escher, Joachim [in German] (2006). Analysis I. Grundstudium Mathematik (in German)
Cis_(mathematics)
Music notation software
August 2011). Use your iPad as a Sibelius control surface. Scoring Notes. Escher, Tobias. ‘Sibelius Control for iPad’ Archived 15 May 2018 at the Wayback
Sibelius_(scorewriter)
Common metal-type printing error
magazine had Etaoin Shrdlu in the title. Douglas R. Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid includes a chapter titled "SHRDLU, Toy of
Etaoin_shrdlu
Type of behavior of a dynamical system
it does not require the program to contain a complete description of itself. In many programming languages an empty program is legal, and executes without
Self-replication
Brand of processed cheese products
original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2023-03-20. Merow, Katharine (2013). "Escher and the Droste Effect". Mathematical Association of America. Archived from
The_Laughing_Cow
Largest city in Switzerland
of the city were the following ones: Bonstetten, Brun, Bürkli, Escher vom Glas, Escher vom Luchs, Hirzel, Jori (or von Jori), Kilchsperger, Landenberg
Zurich
Topics referred to by the same term
based on How to Train Your Dragon Dragon (M. C. Escher), a 1952 wood-engraving print by M. C. Escher The Dragon (Schwarz), a 1944 fairytale play by Evgeny
Dragon_(disambiguation)
Mathematical logician and philosopher
Hofstadter's 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid interweaves the work and ideas of Gödel, M. C. Escher, and Johann Sebastian Bach. It
Kurt_Gödel
American television series (2022–present)
like grass. Other spaces within Lumon were inspired by the works of M.C. Escher or adorned with objects designed by the German industrial designer Dieter
Severance_(TV_series)
Overview of and topical guide to logic
Peirce bibliography De Interpretatione Gödel, Escher, Bach Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy Language, Truth, and Logic Laws of Form Novum Organum
Outline_of_logic
Formal language and associated computer program
Metamath is a formal language and an associated computer program (a proof assistant) for archiving and verifying mathematical proofs. Several databases
Metamath
OCLC 593742426 Hobbes (1651), Leviathan Hofstadter, Douglas (1980), Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid Howe, J. (November 1994), Artificial Intelligence
Timeline of artificial intelligence
Timeline_of_artificial_intelligence
American reality television series
saying that: "the Kardashians' fame is a lot like Möbius strip or an M. C. Escher painting." Harriet Ryan and Adam Tschorn of the Los Angeles Times described
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Keeping_Up_with_the_Kardashians
Syntactically correct logical formula
Logic, Blackwell, ISBN 978-0-631-20692-7 Hofstadter, Douglas (1980), Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, Penguin Books, ISBN 978-0-14-005579-5 Kleene
Well-formed_formula
Open problem on 3x+1 and x/2 functions
pp. 116–118. ISBN 0-19-513342-0. Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1979). Gödel, Escher, Bach. New York: Basic Books. pp. 400–2. ISBN 0-465-02685-0. Guy, Richard
Collatz_conjecture
On the smallest non-interesting number
and dull. Church–Turing thesis List of paradoxes See, for example, Gödel, Escher, Bach#Themes, which itself—like this section of this article—also mentions
Interesting_number_paradox
American romantic comedy-drama TV series
Repubblica (in Italian). August 22, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025. Walcott, Escher (August 23, 2025). "'Emily in Paris' Assistant Director Diego Borella Dies
Emily_in_Paris
South Korean television series (2021–2025)
stairs drew inspiration from the 4-dimensional stair drawings of M. C. Escher including Relativity. Production designer Chae Kyoung-sun said these seemingly
Squid_Game
2006 American thriller film by Simon West
"Boom-Boom" Karina Logue as Track Coach Rosine Ace Hatem as Rosa Ramirez Escher Holloway as Cody Owen Smith as Police Officer Jessica Faye Helmer as Additional
When a Stranger Calls (2006 film)
When_a_Stranger_Calls_(2006_film)
Polyhedral compound
polyhedra and polyhedral compounds in M. C. Escher's print "Stars", and provides the central form in Escher's Double Planetoid (1949). The obelisk in the
Stellated_octahedron
2010 film by Christopher Nolan
of images as hypnotizing and sharply angled as any in a drawing by M. C. Escher or a state-of-the-biz video game; the backwards splicing of Nolan's own
Inception
Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist
Olympiad. When Chalmers was 13, he read Douglas Hofstadter's 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach, which awakened an interest in philosophy. Chalmers received his undergraduate
David_Chalmers
1986 studio album by Ministry
Alan Escher has stated that "this sounds nothing like any of Ministry's other albums; listeners may hear how they became what they did." Escher also noted:
Twitch_(Ministry_album)
American football player (born 1989)
the original on January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024. Walcott, Escher (June 2, 2024). "Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes Join Paul Rudd, Jason
Travis_Kelce
1484. Retrieved 17 October 2012. "Ehrung der Kunstmäzenin Lydia Welti-Escher (press release)" (PDF) (in German). Gesellschaft zu Fraumünster. 27 March
List_of_Swiss_people
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
With 10-Bell Salute On NXT". 411 Mania. Retrieved July 30, 2025. Walcott, Escher (August 3, 2025). "Hulk Hogan's Son Nick Fights Back Tears as WWE Pays Tribute
Hulk_Hogan
accident involving a ski lift at Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Japan. Walcott, Escher. "Woman Snowboarder, 22, Dies After Ski Lift Attaches to Her Backpack and
List of unusual deaths in the 21st century
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_21st_century
Non-pathological explanation of mental function variations
adaptive or instilling neurotypical social behaviors (e.g. eye contact, body language) through interventions. Researchers and advocates are concerned about such
Neurodiversity
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
Philosophy, A. ISBN 978-0-7188-3092-2 Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1979). Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. United Kingdom, Basic Books. Kymlicka, Will
Analytic_philosophy
1999 film by the Wachowskis
humans have been compared to images in Metropolis, and the work of M. C. Escher. A resemblance to the eerie worlds of Swiss artist H. R. Giger was also
The_Matrix
American computer scientist
intelligence was spurred in college when she read Douglas Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach. After graduating, she worked as a high school math teacher in New
Melanie_Mitchell
Season of South Korean television series
stairs drew inspiration from the 4-dimensional stair drawings of M. C. Escher including Relativity. Production designer Chae Kyoung-sun said these seemingly
Squid_Game_season_1
2005 Canadian TV series or program
rooms stacked on top of each other instead of side-to-side, resulting in an Escher-esque design revolved around a fantasy environment and kid knowledge. Wayside
Wayside:_The_Movie
2007 American espionage television series
After Gilroy's murder, Michael learns the identity of the prisoner: Simon Escher (Garret Dillahunt), the man who committed the crimes for which Michael was
Burn_Notice
German artist and theorist (1471–1528)
theories in the German language rather than in Latin, Dürer used graphic expressions based on a vernacular, craftsmen's language. For example, Schneckenlinie
Albrecht_Dürer
Process in software development
"Programming pearls" (fee required). Communications of the ACM. 28 (9): 896–901. doi:10.1145/4284.315122. ISSN 0001-0782. S2CID 5832776. Gödel, Escher
Software development effort estimation
Software_development_effort_estimation
System that transfers heat from one space to another
their leading position in energy technology, the Swiss companies Sulzer, Escher Wyss and Brown Boveri built and put in operation around 35 heat pumps between
Heat_pump
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
his subversive narratives as "splitting and swirling in non sequiturs and Escher loops". J. Hoberman wrote that Lynch's work is characterized by "troubling
David_Lynch
1997 novel by Greg Egan
attached to elbow-jointed legs, based on the curl-up from the work of M. C. Escher. The Star Puppies, a group of Carter-Zimmerman citizens, elect to stay conscious
Diaspora_(novel)
Manufactured pieces for covering surfaces
Ana M., Carreño Leyva (1 July 2023). "Escher and Tessellation: Islamic Mosaics Are His Alhambra Muse". M.C. Escher. Retrieved 2 November 2025. "La verdadera
Tile
Syntactically well-formed, semantically incongruous phrase
buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo Comparative illusion, also known as Escher sentences Gostak James while John had had had had had had had had had had
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously
Colorless_green_ideas_sleep_furiously
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Persian Esther, ESZTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French arch(i)er, Middle English archere, hence an occupational name for an archer. This Norman French word partially replaced the native English word bowman in the 14th century. In North America this surname may have absorbed some cases of European cognates such as French Archier.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Sussex and Hampshire)
English (mainly Sussex and Hampshire) : topographic name denoting someone dwelling by an ash tree, from Middle English asche ‘ash tree’ + the habitational suffix -er.Jewish : from the Hebrew personal name Asher ‘blessed’.Americanized spelling of German Ascher.
Female
Hebrew
(×ֶסְתֵּר) Hebrew form of Persian Esther, ECTER means "star."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Old French pescheor, pecheour, pecher ‘fisherman’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Latin, Lebanese, Polish, Scandinavian, Spanish, Swedish
Star; Saved the Jews from Annihilation in Persia; Myrtle Leaf; Form of Persian Esther
Girl/Female
Hebrew American Persian Biblical
Star.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Latin, Parsi, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Telugu
Star; Myrtle Leaf; Like a Star; Stampedding Horses
Biblical
secret; hidden
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Asch.English : variant spelling of Ash (asche was the regular Middle English spelling of this word).
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Sweet
Male
Hebrew
(עׄש×ֶר) Hebrew name OSHER means "happiness."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Indian, Jamaican, Latin
Bowman; An English Surname; The Archer; Noteworthy and Valorous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Becher.
Male
Yiddish
(הֶעש×ֶעל) Variant form of Yiddish Hershel, HESCHEL means "deer."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from Old English læcc, læce (see Leach) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.English : unflattering nickname for a lecher, Middle English lech(o)ur (Old French leceor). Reaney comments: ‘The surname is rare, probably usually disguised as Leger’.German (Letscher) : habitational name for someone from Letsch, near Bensberg, Rhineland, or various other places such as Letsche, Letschin, Letschow, etc. See also Letsch.
Female
English
Persian name derived from sitareh, ESTHER means "star." In the bible, this is the Persian name given to the Jewish virgin Hadassah, the central character in the Book of Esther.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (of Norman origin): nickname from Old French beu, bel ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ + chere ‘face’, ‘countenance’. Although it originally meant ‘face’, the word chere later came to mean also ‘demeanor’, ‘disposition’ (hence English cheer), and the nickname may thus also have denoted a person of pleasant, cheerful disposition. There has been some confusion with Bowser.English : nickname for someone given to belching. See Balch.English : Andrew Belcher came before 1654 from London, England, to Cambridge, MA, where he kept a tavern. His family was originally from Wiltshire. His descendant Jonathan Belcher (1682–1757), a weathy merchant, was governor of MA and NH. Subsequently, as governor of NJ, he was one of the founders of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shear 1.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Scher.
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lighting
Girl/Female
Teutonic Biblical
Ruler of the home.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
English
Manly; brave. Modern.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Camel; Handsome
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Friend of the Gods
Female
English
Pet form of English Margaret, MADGE means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord Buddha, Energy circle or a form of chakra
Male
Finnish
Finnish name INTO means "enthusiasm."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burrows.
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
ESCHER PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
v. t.
To defeat, in a game of euchre, the side that named the trump.
n.
A dry slough, crust, or scab, which separates from the healthy part of the body, as that produced by a burn, or the application of caustics.
conj. Either
precedes two, or more, coordinate words or phrases, and is introductory to an alternative. It is correlative to or.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Eschew
n.
A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is used) being the knave of the same suit as the trump, and called right bower, the lowest card used being the seven, or frequently, in two-handed euchre, the nine spot. See Bower.
n.
An under teacher, or assistant master, in a school.
n.
One who etches.
imp. & p. p.
of Eschew
a.
To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.
n.
One who eschews.
n.
A keeper of stock or cattle; a herdsman.
a.
To escape from; to avoid.
n.
Any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl ether; valeric ether.
n.
Lands which fall to the lord or the State by escheat.
n.
A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to be the medium of transmission of light and heat; hence often called luminiferous ether.
v. t.
To introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger; to forerun; -- sometimes followed by in or forth; as, to usher in a stranger; to usher forth the guests; to usher a visitor into the room.
n.
A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol with sulphuric acid, and hence called also sulphuric ether. It is powerful solvent of fats, resins, and pyroxylin, but finds its chief use as an anaesthetic. Called also ethyl oxide.
n.
In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams.
n.
An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic or inorganic; thus the natural fats are esters of glycerin and the fatty acids, oleic, etc.
n.
See Eschar.