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Digital representation of sampled analog signals
Pulse-code modulation (PCM) is a method used to digitally represent analog signals. It is the standard form of digital audio in computers, compact discs
Pulse-code_modulation
Form of signal modulation using time shifts
Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of 2 M {\displaystyle
Pulse-position_modulation
Signal encoder
pulse-code modulation (DPCM) encodes changes between consecutive samples of a signal, rather than the signal's value directly (as done in pulse-code modulation)
Differential pulse-code modulation
Differential_pulse-code_modulation
Form of modulation
into codewords of pulses of different weights as they would be in pulse-code modulation (PCM); rather, the relative density of the pulses corresponds to
Pulse-density_modulation
Form of signal modulation
been largely replaced by pulse-code modulation, and, more recently, by pulse-position modulation. The number of possible pulse amplitudes in analog PAM
Pulse-amplitude_modulation
ITU-T recommendation
is an ITU-T standard (Recommendation) for audio encoding, titled Pulse code modulation (PCM) of voice frequencies released for use in 1972. G.711 passes
G.711
Technique used to encode voices in telephony
Adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) is a variant of differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) that varies the size of the quantization
Adaptive differential pulse-code modulation
Adaptive_differential_pulse-code_modulation
Signal conversion technique
differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) where the difference between successive samples is encoded into n-bit data streams. In delta modulation, the transmitted
Delta_modulation
Process of varying one or more properties of a periodic waveform
Pulse-position modulation (PPM) Analog-over-digital methods Pulse-code modulation (PCM) Differential PCM (DPCM) Adaptive DPCM (ADPCM) Delta modulation (DM or
Signal_modulation
Representation of a signal as a rectangular wave with varying duty cycle
Pulse-width modulation (PWM), also known as pulse-duration modulation (PDM) or pulse-length modulation (PLM), is any method of representing a signal as
Pulse-width_modulation
Represents an analog signal using only two levels
between pulse trains. Pulse-amplitude modulation Pulse-code modulation Pulse-density modulation Pulse-position modulation Rate coding, pulse-frequency
Pulse-frequency_modulation
Periodic rectangular waveform
(pulse-position modulation - PPM), or by converting the signal into a digital code represented by pulses (pulse-code modulation - PCM). More recently, pulse waves
Pulse_wave
Technology that records, stores, and reproduces sound
analog-to-digital converter (ADC) into a digital signal, typically using pulse-code modulation (PCM). This digital signal can then be recorded, edited, modified
Digital_audio
In telecommunications, equivalent pulse code modulation (PCM) noise is the amount of noise power on a frequency-division multiplexing (FDM) or wire communication
Equivalent pulse code modulation noise
Equivalent_pulse_code_modulation_noise
English engineer (1902–1971)
1971) was an English scientist best known for his invention of pulse-code modulation (PCM). He was awarded 82 patents. Alec Reeves was born in Redhill
Alec_Reeves
Method for converting signals between digital and analog
which can be ultimately encoded as pulse-code modulation (PCM). Both ADCs and DACs can employ delta-sigma modulation. A delta-sigma ADC (e.g., Figure 1
Delta-sigma_modulation
Voice encryption, transformation, and synthesis device
This analysis results in a set of digital pulse code modulation stream readings. Then the pulse code modulation stream outputs of each band are transmitted
Vocoder
Ordering of binary values, used for positioning and error correction
was first proposed for pulse-code modulation systems by Frank Gray, also of BTL. Thus the name Gray code. The Gray or cyclic code is used mainly to eliminate
Gray_code
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up PCM in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. PCM or pulse-code modulation is a digital representation of an analog signal. PCM may also refer to: Performance
PCM_(disambiguation)
Digitally coded format for audio signals
at the cost of larger files. Uncompressed audio formats, such as pulse-code modulation (PCM, or .wav), are also sometimes used. PCM was the standard format
Audio_coding_format
Adoption of digital audio technology in the computer industry
technique known as pulse-code modulation ("PCM"). Unlike pulse-width modulation ("PWM"), which turns a signal on and off, pulse-code modulation also allows the
Digital_sound_revolution
Rate of modulation of a digital signal
In a digitally modulated signal or a line code, symbol rate, modulation rate or baud rate is the number of symbol changes, waveform changes, or signaling
Symbol_rate
American electrical engineer (1914–2002)
antenna used on Allied bombers during World War II, differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM), and the corrugated-waveguide filter. He also played a key
C._Chapin_Cutler
Pattern used within a communications system to represent digital data
(often using differential signaling). the line-coded signal (the baseband signal) undergoes further pulse shaping (to reduce its frequency bandwidth) and
Line_code
American mathematician (1916–2001)
formally introduced the term "bit", and was a co-inventor of both pulse-code modulation and the first wearable computer. He also invented the signal-flow
Claude_Shannon
Number of bits of information recorded for each digital audio sample
In digital audio using pulse-code modulation (PCM), bit depth is the number of bits of information in each sample, and it directly corresponds to the
Audio_bit_depth
Compact encoding of digital data
code-excited linear prediction Block Truncation Coding Code-excited linear prediction Color Cell Compression Delta modulation Differential pulse-code
Data_compression
Field of telecommunication services
switching systems incorporating metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) and pulse-code modulation (PCM) technologies, the PSTN gradually evolved towards the digitization
Telephony
File format for uncompressed audio
un-containerized and uncompressed audio. The data is stored as raw pulse-code modulation (PCM) values without any metadata header information (such as sampling
Raw_audio_format
ITU-T Recommendation
quality covering 300 Hz to 3400 Hz using Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation (ADPCM) to 24 and 40 kbit/s for digital circuit multiplication equipment
G.723
Format for digital video content
Oliver and C.W. Harrison proposed the use of differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) in video coding. In 1959, the concept of inter-frame motion compensation
Video_coding_format
File format standard for storing audio on PCs
uncompressed audio. The usual bitstream encoding is the linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM) format. WAV is an application of the Resource Interchange
WAV
Digital electronic representation of moving visual images
of broadcast television. In the 1970s, pulse-code modulation (PCM) induced the birth of digital video coding, demanding high bit rates of 45-140 Mbit/s
Digital_video
List of computer file compression formats
following is a list of compression formats and related codecs. Linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM, generally only described as PCM) is the format for uncompressed
List_of_codecs
Device or software for encoding or decoding a digital data stream
century, a codec was a hardware device that coded analog signals into digital form using pulse-code modulation (PCM). Later, the term was also applied to
Codec
Peer-to-peer wireless screencasting standard
sound (AAC and AC3 are optional codecs, mandated codec is linear pulse-code modulation – 16 bits 48 kHz 2 channels). The connection is created via WPS
Miracast
American physicist, researcher, and inventor
Pierce collaborated on, which was used in Goodall's "Television by pulse code modulation". Gray graduated from Purdue University in 1911 with a degree in
Frank_Gray_(researcher)
Read-only optical disc for high-fidelity audio storage
systems using pulse-code modulation (PCM), where audio amplitude is determined by numbers encoded in the bit stream. Both modulations require neighboring
Super_Audio_CD
Electronic manipulation of audio signals
Nyquist's early work on communication theory, sampling theory and pulse-code modulation (PCM) laid the foundations for the field. In 1957, Max Mathews became
Audio_signal_processing
1987 home computer
channels of FM synthesis and one channel of adaptive differential pulse-code modulation audio, which are mixed down to 2 analog stereo channels via a DAC
X68000
American electrical engineer, scientist, and author
electronics and information theory, and developed jointly the concept of pulse-code modulation (PCM) with his Bell Laboratories colleagues Bernard M. Oliver and
John_R._Pierce
customer in about 1990. The rapid development and wide adoption of pulse-code modulation (PCM) digital telephony was enabled by metal–oxide–semiconductor
History_of_the_telephone
File format
of the IFF file container format. It typically contains linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM) digital audio. The 8SVX subtype stores 8-bit audio data within
8SVX
Unit of measurement for amplitude levels in digital systems
of measurement for amplitude levels in digital systems, such as pulse-code modulation (PCM), which have a defined maximum peak level. The unit is similar
DBFS
uncompressed audio. The usual bitstream encoding is the linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM) format. web crawler An Internet bot that systematically browses
Glossary_of_computer_science
Sound chip that generates audio
creating sound compared to other methods such as frequency modulation synthesis or pulse-code modulation. PSGs are controlled by writing data to dedicated registers
Programmable_sound_generator
expandable), arcade game Punch-Out!! NMOS chip, delta modulation channel (DMC) is for pulse-code modulation (PCM) sampling, 7-bit DAC. Sega Sega Melody Generator
List_of_sound_chips
ITU-T recommendation
represents an E0 (64 kbit/s) voice channel encoded using pulse-code modulation (PCM). The PCM coding is defined in the G.711 standard. G.704 also includes
G.703
Sound chip developed by Yamaha
tone/noise channels: compatible with YM2149 Seven adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (PCM) channels: ADPCM-A: Six ADPCM channels, fixed pitch, 18.5 kHz
Yamaha_YM2610
Lossless digital audio coding format
using Rice coding. In many cases, a description of the approximation and the encoded residual takes up less space than using pulse-code modulation. The decoding
FLAC
Lossy audio coding technique
including MP3. The simplest way to digitally encode audio signals is pulse-code modulation (PCM), which is used on audio CDs, DAT recordings, and so on. Digitization
Sub-band_coding
Data format used for audio compact discs
is also dubbed "Redbook audio" in some contexts. CDDA utilizes pulse-code modulation (PCM) and uses a 44,100 Hz sampling frequency and 16-bit resolution
Compact_Disc_Digital_Audio
Sending control flow information in the same channel as data
voice stream, voice encoding must use a lossless coder, such as μ-law or A-law pulse-code modulation, to preserve the integrity of frequency signals.
In-band_signaling
Audio frequencies used for the transmission of speech
allowing a sampling rate of 8 kHz to be used as the basis of the pulse-code modulation system used for the digital PSTN. Per the Nyquist–Shannon sampling
Voice_frequency
PCM30 describes an application of pulse-code modulation (PCM) in which 30 telephony analog signals are binary coded into a digital signal stream. The
PCM30
Process in electronics and telecommunications
infinite-duration time signal, which can cause neighboring pulses to overlap. As the modulation rate increases, the signal's bandwidth increases. When the
Pulse_shaping
Internal loudspeaker built into some (older) IBM PC-compatible computers
systems or games, could play pulse-code modulation (PCM) sound through the PC speaker using special Pulse-width Modulation techniques explained later in
PC_speaker
PCM sound module and sound card series
Saundo Kyanbasu) lineup is a series of General MIDI (GM) based pulse-code modulation (PCM) sound modules and sound cards, primarily intended for computer
Roland_Sound_Canvas
Serial communication protocol for two-channel digital audio
is a serial bus for transmitting two-channel, digital audio as pulse-code modulation (PCM) between integrated circuit (IC) components of an electronic
I2S
Measurement of a signal at discrete time intervals
proposed nonlinear function. Digital audio systems typically employ pulse-code modulation (PCM) to encode sound as a series of discrete samples of the electrical
Sampling_(signal_processing)
Word game
Wordplay Blog. Retrieved 22 August 2020. Waggener, Bill (1995). Pulse Code Modulation Techniques. Springer. p. 206. ISBN 9780442014360. Retrieved 13 June
Word_ladder
Information transmission rate expressed in bits per second
rate}}} More specifically, a line code (or baseband transmission scheme) representing the data using pulse-amplitude modulation with 2 N {\displaystyle 2^{N}}
Bit_rate
Sub-discipline of electrical engineering
communication systems: pulse-code modulation (PCM), differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM), delta modulation (DM), digital modulation – amplitude, phase- and
Electronics_engineering
Transfer of data over a communication channel
phone calls over the same copper cable or fiber cable by means of pulse-code modulation (PCM) in combination with time-division multiplexing (TDM) (1962)
Data_communication
Obsolete software which enhances PC audio without replacing speakers
RealSound enables 6-bit digitized pulse-code modulation (PCM)-audio playback on the PC speaker by means of pulse-width modulation (PWM) drive, allowing software
RealSound
Audio or video represented as a stream of discrete numbers
Office the first patent describing the technique known today as pulse-code modulation (PCM). On November 22, 1939, Reeves files also in the US. It was
Digital_recording
Audio amplifier based on switching
between the supply rails, using pulse-width modulation, pulse-density modulation, or related techniques to produce a pulse train output. A low-pass filter
Class-D_amplifier
Signal used to represent data as a sequence of discrete values
sequence of codes drawn from a finite set of values. The digital signal may be stored, processed or transmitted physically as a pulse-code modulation (PCM)
Digital_signal
Multimedia delivery method
such as telemetered aircraft or missile test data. By then PCM [Pulse Code Modulation] was the dominant transmission type. This PCM transmission was bit-serial
Streaming_media
Integrated circuit designed to produce audio signals
generators Synthesis Wavetable synthesis Frequency modulation synthesis Sampling Pulse-code modulation sampling Sound enhancement effects Audio equalizer
Sound_chip
Analog multiplexing technique used in early telephone systems
systems were gradually replaced by digital transmission systems using pulse-code modulation (PCM), beginning with systems such as T1 in the early 1960s. Before
Carrier_telephony
File format family
specification. The audio data in most AIFF files is uncompressed pulse-code modulation (PCM). This type of AIFF file uses much more disk space than lossy
Audio_Interchange_File_Format
Symbol rate measurement in telecommunications
a data channel. It is the unit for symbol rate or modulation rate in symbols per second or pulses per second. It is the number of distinct symbol changes
Baud
British physicist (1915–2015)
application to servomechanism systems using pulse code modulation. Barker authored a classified report, code named Messina, on telemetry systems used in
Ronald_Hugh_Barker
Method of adding sound to broadcast video
corporation's Research Department made a feasibility study of the use of pulse-code modulation (PCM) for transmitting television sound during the synchronising
Sound-in-syncs
Channel access method used by various radio communication technologies
subcarriers based on binary offset carrier modulation (BOC modulation), which is inspired by Manchester codes and enable a larger gap between the virtual
Code-division_multiple_access
System that converts an analog signal into a digital signal
therefore analog-to-digital converters are needed to create the pulse-code modulation (PCM) data streams that go onto compact discs and digital music
Analog-to-digital_converter
Telephone switch that interconnects telephone circuits
1968, Britain's Post Office opened the world's first all-digital pulse-code modulation (PCM) exchange named Empress (three decades after British scientist
Electronic_switching_system
Integrated circuit
commercialized by 1974. MOS SC circuits led to the development of pulse-code modulation (PCM) codec-filter chips in the late 1970s. The silicon-gate CMOS
Mixed-signal integrated circuit
Mixed-signal_integrated_circuit
Specification that defines an interface between a camera and a host processor
Latency Reduction and Transport Efficiency (LRTE), Differential Pulse-Code Modulation (DPCM) compression and scrambling to reduce Power Spectral Density
Camera_Serial_Interface
Stauber and Outkast for their unique sounds, particularly their pulse-code modulation keyboards. The original Casiotone line was abbreviated to CT in
List_of_Casio_keyboards
Noise that reduces quantization error
Retrieved 10 September 2007. Goodall, W. M. (1951). "Television by pulse code modulation". Bell Syst. Tech. J. 30: 33–49. doi:10.1002/j.1538-7305.1951.tb01365
Dither
Drum machine
drum sounds. Due to the cost of memory chips, instead of using pulse-code modulation to play samples of percussion, Kikumoto instead proposed a "drum
Roland_TR-808
Synthesizer introduced in 2006
the Korg M1 and the Korg Wavestation, (these synthesizers used Pulse-code modulation, Sample-based synthesis and Wave sequencing/vector synthesis respectively
Korg_RADIAS
FM synthesis sound chip by Yamaha
that channel but allows for a single channel for samples in 8-bit pulse-code modulation (PCM) format, with sampling rates being controlled by software (This
Yamaha_YM2612
at an 8 kHz sample rate, or 8000 samples per second, using 8-bit pulse-code modulation for each of the samples. This results in a data rate of 64 kbit/s
Digital_Signal_0
Secure speech system
communications concepts, including the first transmission of speech using pulse-code modulation. The name SIGSALY was not an acronym, but a cover name that resembled
SIGSALY
Carrier system for digital transmission of multiplexed telephone calls
Laboratories ca. 1957 and first employed by 1962 for long-haul pulse-code modulation (PCM) digital voice transmission with the D1 channel bank. The T-carriers
T-carrier
Type of data compression
and high quality speech and general audio.) Adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) MPEG-1 Audio Layer II
Lossy_compression
not high fidelity. Similar to other ADPCM (Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation) formats, Dialogic ADPCM compresses audio data into a series of
Dialogic_ADPCM
Beta encoders are an alternative to traditional approaches to pulse-code modulation. As a form of non-integer representation, beta encoding contrasts
Beta_encoder
Optical analog video disc format
recorded as analog stereo using frequency modulation. Later discs introduced digital audio using pulse-code modulation (PCM), and by the 1990s, some titles
LaserDisc
Telecommunications device
electronic switching systems, and new transmission technologies such as pulse-code modulation (PCM), telephony gradually evolved towards digital telephony, which
Telephone
British manufacturer of telecom equipment
and developed several groundbreaking new technologies including pulse-code modulation (PCM) and optical fibres. The company was founded in 1883 in London
Standard Telephones and Cables
Standard_Telephones_and_Cables
American electrical engineer (1926–2012
Engineering. He is known for co-developing adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) with P. Cummiskey and Nikil Jayant at Bell Labs. Flanagan
James_L._Flanagan
Vector quantization algorithm minimizing the sum of squared deviations
proposed by Stuart Lloyd of Bell Labs in 1957 as a technique for pulse-code modulation, although it was not published as a journal article until 1982.
K-means_clustering
Modulation method used by the American ATSC digital TV standard
eight levels. You could think of this modulation scheme as 8-ary Pulse-code modulation followed by Amplitude modulation followed by the partial suppression
8VSB
Type of amplitude-shift keying modulation
in combination with rolling codes. Simple Binary Modulation – One Bit at a Time Xiong, Fuqin (2000). Digital Modulation Techniques. Norwood: Artech House
On–off_keying
Lossy audio compression applied to human speech
and videoconferencing Adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) G.722 for VoIP Neural speech coding Lyra (Google): V1 uses neural network reconstruction
Speech_coding
Algorithm on pulse-width modulation
Space vector modulation (SVM) is an algorithm for the control of pulse-width modulation (PWM), invented by Gerhard Pfaff, Alois Weschta, and Albert Wick
Space_vector_modulation
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for someone who made bags or purses or for an official in charge of expenditure, from Middle English purse (via Old English from Latin bursa).Scottish : variant of Purser.
Biblical
millet; small pulse
Surname or Lastname
English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German (Hülse)
Dutch and North German (Hülse) : topographic name for someone who lived where holly grew, Middle Low German huls, hüls.English (mainly Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Cheshire, recorded in the mid 13th century in the forms Holes, Holis, and Holys. This probably represents a Middle English plural of Old English holh ‘hollow’, ‘depression’ (see Hole).
Girl/Female
British, English
Pulses
Female
Native American
Native American Algonquin name PULES means "pigeon."
Girl/Female
Native American
Pigeon.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a short form of any of the various Germanic personal names with the first element hrÅd ‘renown’. Compare Robert, Rudiger.North German, Danish, and English : topographic name for someone who lived on land cleared for cultivation or in a clearing in woodland, from Middle Low German rode, Danish rothe, Old English rod. Compare English Rhodes.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with this word, as for example Rode in Cheshire.Slovenian : topographic name from the adjective rod ‘barren’, denoting someone who lived on a barren land.Slovenian : nickname from the Slovenian dialect word rode ‘person with disheveled hair’, a derivative of rod ‘curly’ or ‘hairy’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of purses and bags, from Middle English cod ‘bag’.English : nickname for a man noted for his apparent sexual prowess, from cod(piece), in Tudor times the garment worn prominently over the male genitals.English : from Middle English cod, the fish (of uncertain origin, perhaps a transferred use of 1), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish, or possibly as a nickname for someone thought to resemble the fish in some way.Irish : variant of Cody.Irish (County Wexford) : from the Anglo-Saxon personal name Cod.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish and Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese : nickname from the title of rank conde ‘count’, a derivative of Latin comes, comitis ‘companion’.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English pet form of Nicholas.English : from a Middle English personal name derived from the Old English byname Cola (from col ‘(char)coal’, presumably denoting someone of swarthy appearance), or the Old Norse cognate Koli.Scottish and Irish : when not of English origin, this is a reduced and altered form of McCool.In some cases, particularly in New England, Cole is a translation of the French surname Charbonneau.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kohl.An Irish family by the name of Cole was established in Fermanagh by Sir William Cole (1576–1653). He was the first Provost of Enniskillen, and his descendants became earls of Enniskillen. The family is thought to have originated in Devon or Cornwall.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Millet, small pulse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Cade, a survival of the Old English personal name or byname Cada, which is probably from a Germanic root meaning ‘lump’, ‘swelling’.English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English, Old French cade ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of Germanic origin, probably akin to the root mentioned in 1).English : nickname for a gentle or inoffensive person, from Middle English cade ‘domestic animal’, ‘pet’ (of unknown origin).French (Cadé) : topographic name from cade ‘juniper’ (from Latin catanus).Bearers of the name Caddé, from Amiens, were documented in Quebec city by 1670.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Code
Girl/Female
Tamil
Code
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Cody, CODIE means "helper."
Female
Yiddish
(×”Ö¸×דֶע) Yiddish form for Hebrew Hadaccah, HODE means "myrtle tree."
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English Cola, COLE means "black, coal." This name is also sometimes used as a pet form of Nicholas, meaning "victor of the people."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Coad.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named Cove, examples of which are found in Devon, Hampshire, and Suffolk, from Old English cofa ‘cove’, ‘bay’, ‘inlet’, also ‘shelter’, ‘hut’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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Hindu, Indian
The Diety who Looks After the Direction Eashanya or East
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Russian English Latin
Christian.
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Australian, British, English, French
From Germany
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Hindu
Boy/Male
Biblical
Sitting, or captivity, of the father'.
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Yowkebed, YOCHEVED means "God is glory."Â
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Tamil
Master; Dennis' Son
Boy/Male
Irish
Serves Christ.
Boy/Male
Scottish Spanish American
Supplanter.
Boy/Male
Hindu
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v. t.
To put into a purse.
n.
Pulse; pease.
v. i.
To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb.
n.
A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc.
v. t.
To render cone-shaped; to bevel like the circular segment of a cone; as, to cone the tires of car wheels.
a.
Pertaining to pulse; consisting of pulse.
a.
Relating to a codex, or a code.
n.
A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse.
v. t.
To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit.
n.
Prevailing popular custom; fashion, especially in the phrase the mode.
v. t.
To convert into coke.
n.
Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse.
p. p.
of Come
n.
Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals.
n.
Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing.
n.
The scale as affected by the various positions in it of the minor intervals; as, the Dorian mode, the Ionic mode, etc., of ancient Greek music.
v. t.
To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple.
n.
A seaweed of a reddish brown color, which is sometimes eaten, as in Scotland. The true dulse is Sarcophyllis edulis; the common is Rhodymenia. [Written also dillisk.]
a.
Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
n.
A collection or digest of laws; a code.