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Mountain range in Russia
The Turan Range (Russian: Хребет Тура̀на) is a range of mountains in far North-eastern Russia. Administratively it belongs partly to Amur Oblast and partly
Turan_Range
Topics referred to by the same term
North District of Israel Turan, Russia, several inhabited localities in Russia Turan Range, a mountain range in Russia Turan Depression, a desert basin
Turan_(disambiguation)
Hungarian medium tank of World War II
The Turán tanks were a series of Hungarian medium tanks of World War II. They were produced in two main variants: the original 40M Turán (or Turán I) with
40M_Turán
Mountain range in Russia
mountain ranges (which also includes the Turan Range), being the easternmost of the group. The Upper Zeya Plain lies between this alignment of ranges and the
Dzhagdy_Range
Mountain range in Russia
rises the Selemdzha Range running roughly parallel to it. The northern end of the Turan Range meets the southern slopes of the range from the south. At
Ezop_Range
Ideology emphasising Hungarian unity with Inner Asian peoples
Hungarian Turanism (Hungarian: Turánizmus / Turanizmus) is a diverse Turanist phenomenon that revolves around an identification or association of Hungarian
Hungarian_Turanism
Hungarian medium tank
The 43M Turán III or 44M Turán III was a Hungarian medium tank of World War II. It was based on the 41M Turán II medium tank but was equipped with a significantly
43M_Turán_III
River in Russia
of the Right Ulma and Left Ulma (Bordak) in the western slopes of the Turan Range. The river flows fast in a roughly southwestern direction in its upper
Ulma_(river)
First-level administrative division of Russia
mountain ranges rise to the south of the Stanovoy Range, including the Selemdzha Range parallel to it, as well as the Ezop, Yam-Alin and the Turan ranges stretching
Amur_Oblast
River in Russia
is bounded in the west by the Turan Range and the river Zeya, to the south by the Amur, to the east by the Bureya Range, the rivers Urmi and Amgun, and
Bureya_(river)
River in Russia
elevation of about 800 m (2,600 ft) in the northwestern slopes of the Turan Range. The river flows in a roughly southwestern direction with rapids and
Byssa_(river)
2004 animated Disney film
Home on the Range does. The film seems hungrier for a pat on the head than a chuckle." Similarly, Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan claimed "Home
Home_on_the_Range_(2004_film)
Baltic German astronomer (1822–1894)
explored unknown and unmapped territory in Eastern Siberia, such as the Turan Range and the North Baikal Highlands. The Siberian expedition went into central
Peter_Carl_Ludwig_Schwarz
District in Amur Oblast, Russia
tributary of the Amur River. To the north rises the southern end of the Turan Range. Law #127-OZ According to Law #127-OZ, the administrative-territorial
Arkharinsky_District
Number in combinatorial design
In mathematics, the Turán number T ( n , k , r ) {\displaystyle T(n,k,r)} for r {\displaystyle r} -uniform hypergraphs of order n {\displaystyle n} is
Turán_number
District in Amur Oblast, Russia
district's total population. The Selemdzha Range, Ezop Range, Yam-Alin Range and the northern part of the Turan Range, are located in the district. River Selemdzha
Selemdzhinsky_District
Number theory in mathematics
In mathematics, Turán's method provides lower bounds for exponential sums and complex power sums. The method has been applied to problems in equidistribution
Turán's_method
Genus of fishes
version. Turan D; Aksu İ; Oral M; Kaya C; Bayçelebi E (2021). "Contribution to the trout of Euphrates River, with description of a new species, and range extension
Salmo
Hungarian assault gun/tank destroyer of World War II
anti-tank warfare. This was the same 75 mm 43.M gun that was used on the 43M Turán III medium tank. The Zrínyi series of military vehicles was named after
44M_Zrínyi_I
American actress (born 1958)
makes her Olympian seductress at once irresistible and diabolical." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times described her as "incandescent", bringing "power
Michelle_Pfeiffer
Bank in Kazakhstan
joint-stock bank Turan Bank and joint-stock bank Alem Bank Kazakhstan". On 1 October 1998 Bank Turan Alem CJSC was renamed to Bank TuranAlem OJSC and then
BTA_Bank
Ramsey-Turán theory is a subfield of extremal graph theory. It studies common generalizations of Ramsey's theorem and Turán's theorem. In brief, Ramsey-Turán
Ramsey-Turán_theory
Canadian actor (born 1964)
considered it to be one of the best science fiction films of all time. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times felt it was a "wildly cinematic futuristic thriller
Keanu_Reeves
British and American filmmaker (born 1970)
as "quite a movie – atmospheric, obsessive, almost satanic", and Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times called it an "ambitious, unnerving melodrama".
Christopher_Nolan
British actress (born 1983)
Festival, receiving positive reviews, as did Blunt's performance. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times noted that "Blunt and [co-star Ewan McGregor] are
Emily_Blunt
American actress (born 1949)
idiosyncratic and utterly believable." Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan noted that her role "is one of the least self-consciously dramatic and surface
Meryl_Streep
Subspecies of cheetah in Asia
ranges. The Asiatic cheetah preys on medium-sized herbivores including chinkara, goitered gazelle, wild sheep, wild goat and cape hare. In Khar Turan
Asiatic_cheetah
American and French actor (born 1995)
his generation. Remarking upon his performance in Beautiful Boy, Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote that "he might be the male actor of his generation
Timothée_Chalamet
American actress (born 1984)
Archived from the original on June 21, 2009. Retrieved August 3, 2009. Turan, Kenneth (October 20, 2006). "The Prestige". Los Angeles Times. Archived
Scarlett_Johansson
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
Evaluation on Istanbul's Bulgarians as the "Invisible Minority" of Turkey". Turan-Sam. 11 (43): 387–393. ISSN 1308-8041. Toktaş, Şule; Araş, Bulent (2009)
Turkey
American singer and actress (born 1969)
hard-working, pistol-packing bombshell on the page, it couldn't be easier here." Turan of the Los Angeles Times described Lopez as "an actress who can be convincingly
Jennifer_Lopez
Mountain range on the Iranian–Turkmen border
plate and their final collision, the Iranian plate was pressed against the Turan Platform. This collision folded the entire rocks that had been deposited
Kopet_Dag
Largest city in Turkey
Chandler disagrees with Turan 2010 on the population of the city in the mid-1920s (with the former suggesting 817,000 in 1925), but Turan, p. 224, is used as
Istanbul
Extinct nomadic people in Eurasia (4th–6th centuries)
large role in the modern radical right-wing party Jobbik's ideology of Pan-Turanism. Legends concerning the Hunnic origins of the Székely minority in Romania
Huns
2015 Turkish film
the camera. The film stars Şükrü Özyıldız, Ayça Ayşin Turan, Türkan Kılıç, Cem Avnayim, Taner Turan, Burçin Birben, Ahmet Özaslan and Evrim Doğan. Years
Cute_&_Dangerous
American actress (born 1982)
tickle of flirtatious music". Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan reviewed that Dunst and Maguire made a real connection onscreen, concluding
Kirsten_Dunst
World War II Hungarian assault gun
43M Zrínyi II was a Hungarian assault gun of World War II based on the Turán medium tank chassis. The Zrínyi assault gun was used to fight against the
43M_Zrínyi
American actress (born 1967)
Archived from the original on April 26, 2007. Retrieved May 21, 2007. Turan, Kenneth (July 30, 1999). "It Looked Good on Paper". Los Angeles Times.
Julia_Roberts
Australian actor (born 1983)
and Hemsworth's portrayal of the God of Thunder was praised by Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times. Hemsworth reprised the role the following year
Chris_Hemsworth
American actress and producer (born 1990)
long-distance relationships, starring Anton Yelchin and Felicity Jones. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times considered the film to be an "intensely wrought
Jennifer_Lawrence
American filmmaker (born 1942)
Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021. Turan, Kenneth (May 17, 2009). "'The Red Shoes' shines anew". Los Angeles Times
Martin_Scorsese
Conjecture on zeros of the zeta function
some speculation about a relationship with the Riemann hypothesis. Pál Turán showed that if the functions ∑ n = 1 N n − s {\displaystyle \sum _{n=1}^{N}n^{-s}}
Riemann_hypothesis
Italian actress and model (born 1964)
praised the film's visual prowess. Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan lauded Bellucci's "fierce" portrayal of Kendricks, who also had a "stereotypically
Monica_Bellucci
Australian actress and producer (born 1990)
accent on Katherine Harris. The film received positive reviews; Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Robbie [is] at her best, the arc of her
Margot_Robbie
Spanish actor (born 1960)
musician in his first American drama film, The Mambo Kings (1992). Kenneth Turan of The Los Angeles Times described Banderas as giving a "quietly effective
Antonio_Banderas
Country in West Asia
Hyrcanian region which forms the green belt of the north side of Iran; the Turan region, which are mainly scattered in the center of Iran; the Zagros region
Iran
2009 film by James Cameron
music than any dozen sci-fi shoot-'em-ups you care to mention". Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times thought the film had "powerful" visual accomplishments
Avatar_(2009_film)
2026 mass shooting in Turkey
criticism from human rights groups and MPs Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu and Turan Çömez. On May 4th, another female student, Alya Agaoglu, died in the hospital
2026 Onikişubat school shooting
2026_Onikişubat_school_shooting
Genus of fishes
beysehirense Bogutskaya, 1997 (Beysehir nase) Chondrostoma ceyhanense Küçük, Turan, Güçlü, Mutlu & Çiftci, 2017 Chondrostoma colchicum Derjugin, 1899 (Colchic
Chondrostoma
Extinct tiger population in Central and West Asia
occurrence in the temperate parts of Asia. The length of the summer hair ranges from 8–18 mm on the back and about 20–60 mm on the belly. The neck hair
Caspian_tiger
American screenwriter
Kazan - California Birth Index". FamilySearch. Retrieved October 6, 2015. Turan, Kenneth (March 28, 2010). "Film Critic's Notebook: When an actor is also
Nicholas_Kazan
Family of short-range to long-range surface to air missile systems
Anadolu Agency. 7 April 2026. Turan, Orhan. "Hisar hava savunma sistemi: TSK'dan önce Bangladeş alacak". Orhan Turan Gazeteci Orhan Turan'ın kişisel
Hisar_(missile_family)
1999 American superhero comedy film
ones focusing on the central sextets' banter and interaction." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Watching 'Mystery Men' is a bit like sitting
Mystery_Men
Swedish actor and martial artist (born 1957)
1994. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2011. Turan, Kenneth (10 July 1992). "Van Damme and Lundgren Square Off in 'Soldier'"
Dolph_Lundgren
Subregion of Asia
has been home to various East Asian-related ethnic groups from a diverse range of language families, including the Ainu, Chukotko-Kamchatkan, Mongolic
North_Asia
Country in Central Asia
Chorasmia as satrapies. Historical Iranian texts later record the region as Turan. In 327 BC, Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire
Uzbekistan
2011 American documentary film
favorable reviews". Kenneth Turan, reviewing for the Los Angeles Times, called Samsara "as frustrating as it is beautiful." Turan expressed frustration that
Samsara_(2011_film)
American actor, director and author (born 1970)
Archived from the original on December 28, 2025. Retrieved October 19, 2025. Turan, Kenneth (October 5, 2001). "Washington's Arresting Performance Drives a
Ethan_Hawke
Major geopolitical and economic region
Aralkum Desert Caspian Sea Dead Sea Sea of Galilee Tartary Transoxiana Turan Greater Khorasan Ariana Arachosia Khwarazm Sistan Kazakhstania Kazakh Steppe
Asia-Pacific
American actor (born 1943)
to be highly unpopular with critics. After seeing the full cut, Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times described the film "excessive as well as tightly
Robert_De_Niro
freelance writer. Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990): Swiss writer and dramatist. Turan Dursun (1934–1990): Islamic scholar, imam and mufti, and latterly, an outspoken
List_of_atheist_authors
2001 film by Tim Burton
screenwriting. To quote Heston in both films, 'Damn them, damn them all'." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times believed "the actors in the nonhuman roles are
Planet of the Apes (2001 film)
Planet_of_the_Apes_(2001_film)
English actress (born 1990)
the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2007. Kenneth Turan (15 November 2002). "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets". Los Angeles
Emma_Watson
2014 film by Clint Eastwood
killing machine in Clint Eastwood's clear-eyed look at the Iraq War." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review, saying "Eastwood's
American_Sniper
1994 film by Frank Darabont
the prisoners' crimes were overlooked to portray them more as good guys. Turan similarly objected to what he perceived as extreme violence and rape scenes
The_Shawshank_Redemption
English actor and filmmaker (born 1958)
appearance in The Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) to positive reviews with Kenneth Turan of The Chicago Tribune writing, "Doing especially good work are the key
Gary_Oldman
American actor (born 1969)
Archived from the original on November 16, 2003. Retrieved August 4, 2019. Turan, Kenneth (July 13, 2001). "'The Score' – Movie Review". Los Angeles Times
Edward_Norton
Founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (c. 1137 – 1193)
city had requested Saladin's assistance and was given reinforcements under Turan-Shah, Saladin's brother. Consequently, the Nubians departed; but returned
Saladin
Species of fish
2015. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Capoeta erhani". FishBase. Turan, Davut M.; Kottelat, Maurice; Ekmekçi, F. Güler (2008). "Capoeta erhani
Paracapoeta_erhani
1995 American romantic comedy by Sydney Pollack
Hepburn's iconic presence. By contrast, Los Angeles Times critic Kenneth Turan argued the film "plays like a standard brand," more "product" than passion
Sabrina_(1995_film)
American actor and producer (born 1937)
emotion. The result is a surprisingly powerful, insightful film." Kenneth Turan from Los Angeles Times also complimented Freeman's direction but thought
Morgan_Freeman
2001–2003 films by Peter Jackson
acclaim and is ranked among the greatest film trilogies ever made. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote that "the trilogy will not soon, if ever
The Lord of the Rings (film series)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(film_series)
American actor (born 1965)
review & film summary (1993)". Roger Ebert. Retrieved October 3, 2025. Turan, Kenneth (December 25, 1992). "Movie Reviews: A Reverential 'Chaplin': Send
Robert_Downey_Jr.
2009 film by Jason Reitman
place in the Toronto International Film Festival Indiewire poll. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Up in the Air makes it look easy. Not just
Up_in_the_Air_(2009_film)
1999 film by George Lucas
contemplated suicide after receiving backlash for his portrayal. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times described Binks as "a major miscue, a comic-relief
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Star_Wars:_Episode_I_–_The_Phantom_Menace
Subspecies of snake
Common names: Turan blunt-nosed viper. Macrovipera lebetinus turanica is a venomous viper subspecies endemic to Asia. The dorsal color pattern consists
Macrovipera lebetinus turanica
Macrovipera_lebetinus_turanica
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
service (link) Denby, David. "The Lukewarm Zone", New York, March 20, 1995 Turan, Kenneth (December 24, 1997). "'Wag the Dog' Is a Comedy With Some Real
Dustin_Hoffman
American historical drama by Louis Malle
intelligent, and most original film of the year to date." Film critic Kenneth Turan praised Shields's performance as "chilling," but felt the film largely boasts
Pretty_Baby_(1978_film)
Despicable Me character
other villains in animated films. Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan accused the film's title of false advertising, stating that Gru's villainous
Gru
2014 American film by David Fincher
particularly from Pike, Affleck, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon, and Missi Pyle. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote: "Superbly cast from the two at the top to
Gone_Girl_(film)
The Uyuk culture refers to the Saka culture of the Turan-Uyuk depression around the Uyuk river, in modern-day Tuva Republic. This period of Scythian culture
Uyuk_culture
Archived from the original on August 24, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2020. Turan, Kenneth (November 11, 1992). "Movie Review: The 1,000 Delights of Aladdin"
List of Robin Williams performances
List_of_Robin_Williams_performances
2017 Marvel Studios film
the first time around but feels very been-there/done-that now." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times was positive of the film's soundtrack and cast
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_Vol._2
American actress and singer (born 1986)
Lohan received unanimous acclaim for her debut performance. Critic Kenneth Turan called Lohan "the soul of this film as much as Hayley Mills was of the original"
Lindsay_Lohan
American actor (born 1940)
Archived from the original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2020. Turan, Kenneth (October 25, 1996). "'Looking for Richard' but Finding Only Pacino"
Al_Pacino
American astrophysicist (born 1958)
With The Martian – With Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson". YouTube. March 31, 2016. Turan, Kenneth (June 29, 2017). "Documentary 'Food Evolution' turns to reason
Neil_deGrasse_Tyson
English and American actor (born 1983)
Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and the Red Riding television trilogy. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times thought that Garfield gave a stand out performance
Andrew_Garfield
1995 erotic drama film by Paul Verhoeven
exploitative and demeaning to women. In the Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan wrote the film "has somehow managed to make extensive nudity exquisitely
Showgirls
American media personality (born 1981)
for Korean singer Kim Jang-hoon and US$2 million to appear alongside Arda Turan in a commercial for Turkish fashion label DeFacto, modeled for designers
Paris_Hilton
Earth's most severe extinction event
Bibcode:1995PPP...117...81S. doi:10.1016/0031-0182(94)00119-S. Chinsamy-Turan (2012). Anusuya (ed.). Forerunners of mammals: radiation, histology, biology
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
2008 film by Sam Mendes
as gripping and relevant now as it ever was. Or ever will be. — Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times Revolutionary Road received generally positive
Revolutionary_Road_(film)
Fictional period created by Robert E. Howard
slave races of the serpent men who ruled this kingdom centuries before. Turan Persian name for Turkestan. A Turkish land, possibly referring to the Turko-Persian
Hyborian_Age
English actor (1946–2016)
series, his portrayal of Snape garnered widespread critical acclaim. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times said Rickman "as always, makes the most lasting
Alan_Rickman
2007 film by Ethan and Joel Coen
brutal world, and you have to see that." Los Angeles Times critic Kenneth Turan commented on the violence depicted in the film: "The Coen brothers dropped
No_Country_for_Old_Men
Film directed by Francis Ford Coppola
often affecting thanks to all its visual and conceptual energy." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times called the film "not particularly scary, not very
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 film)
Bram_Stoker's_Dracula_(1992_film)
Football match in Berlin, Germany
Atlético at the Vicente Calderón Stadium, losing by a sole goal from Arda Turan late on, a result that left all four teams level on three points apiece
2015 UEFA Champions League final
2015_UEFA_Champions_League_final
2015 film by F. Gary Gray
the wings constitutes another, fuller story." In a mixed review, Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times felt that the film attempted to take on more storylines
Straight_Outta_Compton_(film)
2005 film directed by Ang Lee
Puig, USA Today 3rd – Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly 3rd – Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times 3rd – Shawn Levy, Portland Oregonian 3rd – William Arnold
Brokeback_Mountain
Fictional character
for embodying a Disney princess without resorting to caricature. Kenneth Turan said Adams "never overdoes the earnestness or even hints at condescending
Giselle_(Enchanted)
American actress (1905–1965)
Icon of the '20s". History of Yesterday. Medium. Retrieved March 30, 2022. Turan, Kenneth (October 21, 1988). "'Clara Bow's' Anguish". Washington Post. Retrieved
Clara_Bow
TURAN RANGE
TURAN RANGE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Thought
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (Truán)
Spanish (Truán) : nickname from truhán ‘knave’, ‘joker’.English (Cornwall) : unexplained; possibly a variant spelling of Trewin.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Raft, Heaven
Girl/Female
Indian, Irish, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Rocky Hill
Boy/Male
Muslim
Soil, Dust
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Turkish
Of Mercy
Boy/Male
Scottish Irish
From the craggy hills.' Tor is a name for a craggy hilltop and also may refer to a watchtower.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sikh, Telugu, Turkish
Storm
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, German, Muslim, Pashtun, Turkish
Brave
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Soil; Dust
Boy/Male
French, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Raft; Heaven; The Saviour of All
Boy/Male
Hindu
Complete
Boy/Male
Muslim
Brave
Boy/Male
Latin English French
Enduring.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Tragedy of King Lear' A courtier.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (Durán) and Catalan
Spanish (Durán) and Catalan : from the personal name Durand (see Durant, Durante).English : variant of Durant.Polish : from a derivative of Dura.Czech : from a derivative of Dura.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A Thought
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Complete; Perfect
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name TUAN means "intelligent."
TURAN RANGE
TURAN RANGE
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the self sufficient
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Indian, Tamil
To Choose; Selection
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Gift
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Victorious; conquerer of the people.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Our world
Boy/Male
Indian
Light
Boy/Male
Tamil
Part of God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Selewyne, from the Old English personal name Selewine, composed of the elements sele ‘hall’ + wine ‘friend’.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Hawaiian Malia, a form of Latin Maria, MALEAH means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Boy/Male
Hindu
TURAN RANGE
TURAN RANGE
TURAN RANGE
TURAN RANGE
TURAN RANGE
v. t. & i.
To turn again.
n.
Form; cast; shape; manner; fashion; -- used in a literal or figurative sense; hence, form of expression; mode of signifying; as, the turn of thought; a man of a sprightly turn in conversation.
v. t.
To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle, etc.: as, to turn cider or wine; electricity turns milk quickly.
n.
Change of direction, course, or tendency; different order, position, or aspect of affairs; alteration; vicissitude; as, the turn of the tide.
n.
A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn.
n.
Incidental or opportune deed or office; occasional act of kindness or malice; as, to do one an ill turn.
n.
Convenience; occasion; purpose; exigence; as, this will not serve his turn.
v. t.
To translate; to construe; as, to turn the Iliad.
v. t.
To cause to present a different side uppermost or outmost; to make the upper side the lower, or the inside to be the outside of; to reverse the position of; as, to turn a box or a board; to turn a coat.
v. t.
To give another direction, tendency, or inclination to; to direct otherwise; to deflect; to incline differently; -- used both literally and figuratively; as, to turn the eyes to the heavens; to turn a horse from the road, or a ship from her course; to turn the attention to or from something.
n.
The act of turning; movement or motion about, or as if about, a center or axis; revolution; as, the turn of a wheel.
v. i.
To be changed, altered, or transformed; to become transmuted; also, to become by a change or changes; to grow; as, wood turns to stone; water turns to ice; one color turns to another; to turn Mohammedan.
n.
Alt. of Uran-ochre
n.
Same as Tucan.
v. t.
To change the form, quality, aspect, or effect of; to alter; to metamorphose; to convert; to transform; -- often with to or into before the word denoting the effect or product of the change; as, to turn a worm into a winged insect; to turn green to blue; to turn prose into verse; to turn a Whig to a Tory, or a Hindu to a Christian; to turn good to evil, and the like.
v. t.
To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wholly, or repeatedly; to make to change position so as to present other sides in given directions; to make to face otherwise; as, to turn a wheel or a spindle; to turn the body or the head.
n.
The Mexican pocket gopher (Geomys Mexicanus). It resembles the common pocket gopher of the Western United States, but is larger. Called also tugan, and tuza.
v. t.
To form in a lathe; to shape or fashion (anything) by applying a cutting tool to it while revolving; as, to turn the legs of stools or tables; to turn ivory or metal.
v. i.
To be deflected; to take a different direction or tendency; to be directed otherwise; to be differently applied; to be transferred; as, to turn from the road.
pl.
of Turn-out