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Alleged American government database
Main Core is an American government database containing information on those believed to be threats to national security. The existence of the database
Main_Core
American industrial company
Core & Main, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, distributes products used for water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection in the United
Core_&_Main
Type of computer memory used from 1955 to 1975
of core" onto larger, slower storage. Algorithms whose working set size exceeds main memory came to be called out-of-core algorithms, while in-core algorithms
Magnetic-core_memory
2003 film by Jon Amiel
The Core is a 2003 American science fiction disaster film directed by Jon Amiel with screenplay written by Cooper Layne and John Rogers and starring Aaron
The_Core
Telecommunication interception facility
– Mass surveillance program conducted by AT&T and paid for by the DEA Main Core – Alleged American government database NSA warrantless surveillance controversy –
Room_641A
Mecha-based video game series
resets with every main numbered entry. The first game in the series, Armored Core, was released in 1997, while the most recent, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Armored_Core
Line of CPUs produced by Intel
Intel Core is a line of multi-core (with the exception of Core Solo and Core 2 Solo) central processing units (CPUs) for midrange, embedded, workstation
Intel_Core
First IBM supercomputer using dedicated transistors
computer; the 7030 used about 170,000 transistors. The IBM 7302 Model I Core Storage units were also used in the IBM 7090, IBM 7070 and IBM 7080. Multiprogramming
IBM_7030_Stretch
Continuous band of stars that appears on plots of stellar color versus brightness
spend the majority of their lives on the main sequence, during which core hydrogen burning is dominant. These main-sequence stars, or sometimes interchangeably
Main_sequence
Microprocessor with more than one processing unit
called cores to emphasize their multiplicity (for example, dual-core or quad-core). Each core reads and executes program instructions, specifically ordinary
Multi-core_processor
Region at the center of a star
A stellar core is the extremely hot, dense region at the center of a star. For an ordinary main sequence star, the core region is the volume where the
Stellar_core
National Security Agency surveillance operation
Stellar Wind, Trailblazer, Thinthread, Turbulence, SHAMROCK, DCSNet Main Core COINTELPRO FBI Index Warrantless searches in the United States Senate
Project_MINARET
1974 single by Gram Parsons
Parsons sang with the participation of Emmylou Harris backed with the main core of the TCB Band. In 1972 Gram Parsons signed a recording contract with
Return_of_the_Grievous_Angel
Place in Styria, Slovenia
Ormož in northeastern Slovenia. Although the main core of the settlement is built on and around the main road, its territory extends south towards the
Trgovišče
2007 video game
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII is a 2007 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation Portable. The game serves
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII
Crisis_Core:_Final_Fantasy_VII
Financial infrastructure
Défense. CORE, whose name refers to COmpensation REtail (compensation being French for clearing), is the main platform developed by STET SA. The CORE platform
STET-CORE
Main activity of an organization
The core business of an enterprise is an idealized construct intended to express that organization's "main" or "essential" commercial activity, through
Core_business
South Korean food company
entertainment-related subsidiaries based in South Korea. It has four main core businesses: Food & Food Service, Bio Pharma, Entertainment and Media,
CJ_CheilJedang
Star at the centre of the Solar System
its core, radiating the energy from its surface mainly as visible light and infrared radiation with 10% at ultraviolet energies. It is the main source
Sun
Free and open source cross-platform software platform developed by Microsoft
The .NET platform (pronounced as "dot net"; formerly named .NET Core) is a free and open-source, managed computer software framework for Windows, Linux
.NET
Political alliance supporting Fernando Poe, Jr.'s 2004 campaign
Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan and Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino. The main core of the KNP was the Angara wing of the LDP, which split in late 2003 over
Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino
Koalisyon_ng_Nagkakaisang_Pilipino
Planning area in Central Region, Singapore
The Downtown Core is the historic urban centre of Singapore and the country's primary commercial district. It contains the main central business district
Downtown_Core
Anatomy term for the body minus the limbs
The core or trunk is the axial (central) part of an organism's body. In common parlance, the term is broadly considered to be synonymous with the torso
Core_(anatomy)
1999 video game
Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator is a role-playing video game developed by Valkyrie Studios and published by Monolith Productions. It was originally
Septerra_Core
Stellar classification
and 10,000 °F). Like other main-sequence stars, a G-type main-sequence star converts the element hydrogen to helium in its core by means of nuclear fusion
G-type_main-sequence_star
Topics referred to by the same term
modern-day Yemen The Main, the diverse core running through Montreal, Quebec, Canada Main Range (Snowy Mountains), New South Wales, Australia Main Ranges, a group
Main
Spanish public body
(Idescat, 2014) within an area of 636 km2. Its jurisdiction constitutes the main core of the unofficial Barcelona metropolitan area, with a population over
Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona
Àrea_Metropolitana_de_Barcelona
French armored car
overseas military missions, mainly in Africa or the Middle East. The main core of the FDF was the French Army's 9th Marine Infantry Division and the
Panhard_ERC
UltraSPARC T1, the S1 Core is licensed under the GNU General Public License, which is the license Sun chose for the OpenSPARC project. The main goal of the project
S1_Core
Shopping center in Xitun, Taichung, Taiwan
wide variety of eateries from fast food joints to other upscale venues. Main core stores in the mall include Tim Ho Wan, Formosa Chang, Yi Fang Tea and
JMall
Canceled Russian proposal for a crewed launch vehicle
stretched tanks on the booster cores, increasing payload again to 50 tons. Version 4 would fly with only a single core, and a Soyuz 2-derived upper stage
Rus-M
Industrialized/developed countries
world-systems theory, core countries (or the imperial core) are the industrialized capitalist and/or imperialist countries. Core countries control and
Core_countries
Astrophysical phenomenon
which is the main output of the event. The suddenly halted core collapse rebounds and produces a shock wave that stalls in the outer core within milliseconds
Supernova
Stellar classification
A K-type main-sequence star (also called a "K-type dwarf" or "orange dwarf") is a main-sequence (core hydrogen-burning) star of spectral type K. The spectral
K-type_main-sequence_star
Skyscraper in Barangaroo, New South Wales, Australia
the main core and floorplates, which would see the structure start to rise throughout 2018. A top-down method of construction was utilised on the core. By
Crown_Sydney
Ability of a person to control the position and movement of their torso
In kinesiology, core stability is a person's ability to stabilize their core (all parts of the body that are not limbs). Stability, in this context, should
Core_stability
Ethnic group
Empire. The Hishigtens were the main core of the Mongol troops, subordinate only to Genghis Khan and in wartime became the main regiment, and in peacetime
Khishigten
Enterprise content management software
portal agorum core is a free and open-source Enterprise Content Management system by agorum Software GmbH from Germany. One of the main features is the
Agorum_core
2012 video game
Core V is a mecha-based video game developed by FromSoftware and published by Namco Bandai Games for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the 14th main installment
Armored_Core_V
Animation graphics compositing framework
technologies. Core Animation rendering can be accelerated by a graphics processor (GPU). Animated sequences execute in a thread independent from the main run loop
Core_Animation
2006 video game
Armored Core 4 is a 2006 mecha-based vehicular combat game developed by FromSoftware for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The fourth main entry of the Armored
Armored_Core_4
Region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
plane.[citation needed] Sometimes, the term "main belt" is used to refer only to the more compact "core" region where the greatest concentration of bodies
Asteroid_belt
Intentional community in Hesse, Germany
egalitarian communities. The Kommune Niederkaufungen has a set of five main core principles. These were formulated in a pamphlet in 1983, the "Grundsatzpapier"
Kommune_Niederkaufungen
Suburb of Palmerston, the Northern Territory, Australia
Frances Mira Mall, a sporting complex, a library and bus terminal. Its main core is bounded by University Avenue to the northwest, Chung Wah Terrace to
Palmerston City, Northern Territory
Palmerston_City,_Northern_Territory
Taiwanese shopping mall chain
December 2012. The mall occupies levels 1 to 3 of Songshan station. The main core stores of the mall include Muji, Uniqlo, Hsin Tung Yang and various themed
Citylink (Taiwanese shopping malls)
Citylink_(Taiwanese_shopping_malls)
Neighborhood of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain
with the current district of Sant Martí and which gave its name to the main core of the town. Until the 1950s the area was occupied by fields, country
Sant_Martí_de_Provençals
Shopping mall in Shilin, Taipei, Taiwan
department store has 12 floors above ground and three basement levels. Main core stores include Muji, Books Kinokuniya, Jasons Market Place and various
Dayeh Takashimaya Department Store
Dayeh_Takashimaya_Department_Store
Neighborhood of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain
Gràcia district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). This neighborhood was the main core of the old town of Gràcia that included also Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia
Vila_de_Gràcia
Neighborhood of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain
Catalonia (Spain). It is the most central part of the district and was the main core of the old town of les Corts, or les Corts de Sarrià (added to Barcelona
Les_Corts_(neighbourhood)
Shopping mall in Xizhi, New Taipei, Taiwan
U-Town. With a total floor area of 104,181 m2 (1,121,390 sq ft), the main core stores of the mall include Carrefour Xike store, Nitori, Muji, Timberland
IFG_Farglory_Square
Book of Jeremiah, chapter 25
first section of the Book of Jeremiah, which deals with the earliest and main core of Jeremiah's message. In this chapter, Jeremiah identified the length
Jeremiah_25
Steel cylinder surrounding a nuclear reactor core
A core shroud is a stainless steel cylinder surrounding a nuclear reactor core whose main function is to direct the cooling water flow. The nuclear reactor
Core_shroud
National heritage site
a politician serving the County of Hanau. The main core of the castle, which runs parallel to the Main, roughly corresponds to this manor house. Likewise
Rumpenheim_Castle
2004 video game
launch title for the PlayStation Portable in Japan, the 10th main installment in the Armored Core series. The player assumes the role of an Architect. An Architect
Armored_Core:_Formula_Front
Scifi Battle Mech Stuff
the main core, the personality center, the damage control core (in later models) and the survival center. Some Bolos are given a secondary main core, but
Bolo_universe
United Nations Peacekeeping office based in Brindisi, Italy, and Valencia, Spain
through the core logistics, geospatial, information and telecommunications technology services it provides." The UNGSC consists of three main core service
United Nations Global Service Centre
United_Nations_Global_Service_Centre
Shopping mall in Yonghe, New Taipei, Taiwan
2014. It is the first and largest shopping mall in the district. The main core stores of the mall include Century Asia Cinemas, Mo Mo Paradise, Muji
Beyond_Plaza
Inner-shell electron of an atom
and the core electrons of an atom form the atomic core. Core electrons are tightly bound to the nucleus. Therefore, unlike valence electrons, core electrons
Core_electron
English industrialist (1932–2026)
company around seven core business areas. Later in 1991 it was realised that there was most synergy around two distinct main core areas. He became chief
Ronald_Hampel
CPUs Core i7-57nnEQ, Core i7-58nnEQ Mobile CPUs Celeron 32nnU, Celeron 37nnU Pentium 38nnU Core M-5Ynn Core i3-50nnU Core i5-5nnnU Core i7-55nnU, Core i7-56nnU
List_of_Intel_processors
Camp
coring along a path nearly parallel to the main core. The ice core was transported to the National Ice Core Laboratory in Denver, Colorado where it was
WAIS_Divide
Shopping mall in East, Hsinchu, Taiwan
making it the top 7 shopping malls in Taiwan in terms of sales revenue. Main core stores of the mall include Sogo, A.mart, citysuper, Daiso, Eslite Bookstore
Big_City_(shopping_mall)
Socialist political party in Greece
ΑΣΚΕ) is a left-wing Greek political party founded in February 1984. The main core of its founding cadres consisted of members of the organisation committee
Fighting Socialist Party of Greece
Fighting_Socialist_Party_of_Greece
Innermost part of Earth, a solid ball of iron-nickel alloy
Earth's inner core is the innermost geologic layer of the planet Earth. It is primarily a solid ball with a radius of about 1,230 km (760 mi), which is
Earth's_inner_core
Explicit graphic depictions of sexual acts
entertainment ... magazines, cartoons, nudist publications, etc."; and "hard core pornography, which no one would suggest had literary merit". Eberhard and
Hardcore_pornography
Shopping mall in Taichung, Taiwan
2018. With a total floor area of 80,961.62 m2 (871,463.6 sq ft), the main core stores of the mall include Showtime Cinemas, Uniqlo, Muji, Nitori, and
Showtime_Live_Taichung_Wenxin
Central region of the Sun
The solar core is the hot, dense region at the center of the Sun where energy is generated by nuclear fusion. It is considered to extend from the Sun's
Solar_core
Type of large cool star
main sequence life, the star slowly fuses the hydrogen in the core into helium; its main-sequence life ends when nearly all the hydrogen in the core has
Red_giant
American actor (1927–1985)
Stanley, Arch Presby, Eddy King, and Frank Barton; by the 1970s, the main core announcing lineup had become Rickles, Stanley, Victor Bozeman, and Peggy
Donald_Rickles
Computer memory management technique
addresses referring to the main core store. A semiconductor cache store, invisible to the user, held the contents of parts of the main store in use by the currently
Virtual_memory
Short chain of sugar residues within Gram-negative lipopolysaccharide
Core oligosaccharide (or Core-OS) is a short chain of sugar residues within Gram-negative lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Core-OS are highly diverse among bacterial
Core_oligosaccharide
Japanese hardcore techno subgenre
J-core (Jコア) is the style of hardcore techno associated with Japanese groups and DJs from the 1990s onward. Originally called "Japcore", the name "J-core"
J-core
Skyscraper hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel
Architects designed the towers which were completed in 1966, whilst the main core was completed in the 1980s[citation needed]. The diameter of the structure
Isrotel_Tower
Meteorological phenomenon
45°) and can remain nearly stationary for days. A cut-off low is a cold-core low where wind in the upper levels of the troposphere is "cut off" from the
Cut-off_low
Object used to guide and confine magnetic fields
A magnetic core is a piece of magnetic material with a high magnetic permeability used to confine and guide magnetic fields in electrical, electromechanical
Magnetic_core
Changes to stars over their lifespans
the fusion of hydrogen atoms at the core of the main-sequence star. Later, as the preponderance of atoms at the core becomes helium, stars like the Sun
Stellar_evolution
1992 studio album by Stone Temple Pilots
Core is the debut studio album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, released by Atlantic Records on September 29, 1992. Produced by Brendan O'Brien
Core_(album)
Large self-illuminated object in space
plasma; the outer part of the star is cooler than the core. The temperature at the core of a main-sequence or giant star is at least on the order of 107 K
Star
Ortsteil of Rinteln in Lower Saxony, Germany
in the Lower Saxon district of Schaumburg. The village is east of the main core of Rinteln. The Weser flows along the southern border. To the west, north
Westendorf_(Rinteln)
School in Tasmania, Australia
redevelopment costing approximately AUD$1 million and it upgraded the main core classrooms, the music classroom, and the two science labs. In 2019, the
Deloraine_High_School
Shopping center in West, Taichung, Taiwan
2012 and is located in the lower floors of The Splendor Hotel Taichung. Main core stores of the mall include Muji, Eslite Bookstore, Studio A, and various
Park_Lane_by_Splendor
Political party in Greece
Movement for a United Communist Party of Greece, which later became the main core for the Movement for the Reorganization of the Communist Party of Greece
Organisation of Marxist–Leninist Communists of Greece
Organisation_of_Marxist–Leninist_Communists_of_Greece
Military conflict between Portugal and alliance of France and Spain
fortresses and the rest not being able to face the blockade made by the main core of the Portuguese Army, in order to advance further inside Portugal. Despite
War_of_the_Oranges
Historic house in Delaware, United States
dwelling built in three sections over a 100-year period. The large brick main core was built about 1782, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, double-pile, center-hall plan
Spring Garden (Laurel, Delaware)
Spring_Garden_(Laurel,_Delaware)
Main stage of the NASA Space Launch System rocket
The Space Launch System core stage, or simply core stage, is the main stage of the American Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, built by The Boeing Company
Space Launch System core stage
Space_Launch_System_core_stage
Device used in casting and molding
core-less casting or mold. The main disadvantage is the additional cost to incorporate cores. There are seven requirements for cores: Green strength: In the
Core_(manufacturing)
Museum in Münchenstein, Switzerland
with MoMa) The collection from the Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation forms the main core of the Schaulager exhibits. This collection was founded in 1933 by Maja
Schaulager
Cylindrical section of (usually) a naturally-occurring substance
A core sample is a cylindrical section of (usually) a naturally occurring substance. Most core samples are obtained by drilling with special drills into
Core_sample
Computer network design
of large and wide tree, with many "branches", or pods, off the main "trunk", or core. This new design differs from the original "three-tier" architecture
Core-and-pod
Collection of suburban communities in Pennsylvania, United States
specifically to the "Main Line" as a socio-cultural entity includes: Bala Cynwyd The following towns are often grouped with the core Main Line: Wayne Paoli
Philadelphia_Main_Line
of the managed world. The clients are assumed to communicate with the main core via the standard HTTP POST protocol. Messages include a number of commands
DimensioneX Multiplayer Engine
DimensioneX_Multiplayer_Engine
Shopping mall in Linkou, New Taipei, Taiwan
(768,490 sq ft), ranging from level six above ground to level B5. The main core stores of the mall include Adidas, The North Face, Ambassador Theatres
Shine_Square
Shopping mall in Luzhou, New Taipei, Taiwan
B2 (the third to the sixth underground floors are parking lots). The main core stores of the mall include UNIQLO, Muji and various themed restaurants
St._Ignatius_Plaza
Shopping mall in Tamsui, New Taipei, Taiwan
floor below ground and it is the northernmost shopping mall in Taiwan. Main core stores of the mall include Miranew Cinemas and various themed restaurants
Miranew_Square
UNESCO World Heritage Site
construction where the mausoleum, dedicated to the Crespi family, is the main core. In the mausoleum there are the graves of the members of the family. The
Crespi_d'Adda
Snapshot of computer memory data
In computing, a core dump, memory dump, crash dump, storage dump, system dump, or ABEND dump consists of the recorded state of the working memory of a
Core_dump
Cylindrical sample drilled from an ice sheet
An ice core is a core sample that is typically removed from an ice sheet or a high mountain glacier. Since the ice forms from the incremental buildup of
Ice_core
Shopping mall in North, Taichung, Taiwan
spaces, the mall has 15 floors above ground and three basement levels. Main core stores include Muji, Eslite Bookstore, Uniqlo, H&M, Jasons Market Place
Chungyo_Department_Store
School in Sorsogon, Bicol Region, Philippines
different municipalities. Courses offered are mostly integrated with the main core subjects in technology and home economics in Philippine public schools
Bulusan National Vocational Technical School
Bulusan_National_Vocational_Technical_School
Molecular cloud
divided into three main cores, designated north (N), middle or main (M) and south (S) respectively. Thus Sgr B2(N) represents the north core. The sites Sgr
Sagittarius_B2
MAIN CORE
MAIN CORE
Girl/Female
French American Greek Hebrew Latin
May. In Roman mythology Maia: (source of the month May) was goddess of spring growth.
Female
Swedish
Swedish contracted form of Latin Magdalena, MALIN means "of Magdala."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Cloud that Carries Rain; Prophet Name; Rain Clouds
Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(मणि) Hindi name MANI means "jewel." Compare with another form of Mani.
Girl/Female
Indian
Proper name, Cloud that carries rain
Male
German
German byname MANN means "a fierce strong man" or simply "man."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Marinus, MARIN means "of the sea."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Cloud that carries rain
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Iain, patronymic from Iain, one of the Gaelic forms of John. This name is found in many other spellings, including McCain, Kean, and McKean. In some cases it may also be a variant of Coyne.English : variant spelling of Cane.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Caen in Calvados, France, named with the Gaulish elements catu ‘battle’ + magos ‘field’, ‘plain’.French (Caïn) : from the Biblical name Cain (Hebrew Qayin), probably applied as a derogatory nickname for someone who was considered to be treacherous.Spanish (CaÃn) : habitational name from a place called CaÃn in León.
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Male
Hebrew
(×žÖ¸× Ö´×™) Pet form of Hebrew Menashsheh, MANI means "causing to forget" or "one who forgets." Compare with another form of Mani.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern English
Scottish and northern English : topographic name for a dweller at the chief farm (or home farm) on an estate, Scottish mains, or a habitational name from any of the various minor places named with this word (originally a shortened form of domain, later associated with the adjective main ‘principal’).English and Scottish : variant of Main 1–4.
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Maria, MAIR means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Benefit
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Ian, IAIN means "God is gracious."
Female
Greek
(Μαία) Greek name MAIA means "nursing mother." In mythology, this is the name of the eldest of the Pleiades and mother of Hermês by Zeus.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English digne, deyne ‘worthy’, ‘honorable’, or alternatively, as Reaney suggests, from Middle English dain(e) ‘haughty’, ‘reserved’ (Burgundian French doigne).English : variant of Dean.English : variant of Dane.French : nickname from Old French dain ‘agile’, ‘nimble’.Jewish : variant of Dayan.
MAIN CORE
MAIN CORE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Indestructible
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Real brother
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Lord of the Water
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a harpist (see Harper), or occasionally a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a harp.English : habitational name from a minor place such as Harp House in Eastwood, Essex, or South Harp in South Petherton, Somerset, denoting a place where salt was produced, from Old English hearpe ‘harp’, an implement used in the processing of salt. Compare Harpham.German : metonymic occupational name for a harpist, from Middle High German harpfe ‘harp’.German : variant of Harpe.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Moons Light
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sword. Sword edge.
Female
Hindi/Indian
Hindi name RISHIMA means "moonbeam."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Islamic Month
Male
Italian
 Short form of Italian Cajetan, CAJ means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)." Compare with another form of Caj.
MAIN CORE
MAIN CORE
MAIN CORE
MAIN CORE
MAIN CORE
v. t.
To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person.
n.
Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.
n.
A man who has not had sexual intercourse.
v. t.
To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
v.
The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing.
n.
A genus of spider crabs, including the common European species (Maia squinado).
v. t.
To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter.
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
v.
principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main.
n.
Any spider crab of the genus Maia, or family Maiadae.
v. i.
To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily.
n.
To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a case at law; to gain a prize.
a.
Very; extremely; as, main heavy.
superl.
Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
n.
To reach; to attain to; to arrive at; as, to gain the top of a mountain; to gain a good harbor.
v. t.
To arm with mail.
n.
That which comes in the mail; letters, etc., received through the post office.
n.
A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
n.
A main-hamper.
n.
A beautiful American bombycid moth (Eucronia maia).