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Telescope in the Atacama Desert, Chile
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) is an astronomical facility operated since 1998 by the European Southern Observatory, located on Cerro Paranal in the Atacama
Very_Large_Telescope
Radio astronomy observatory in New Mexico, US
"Very Large Array telescope in public call for new name". BBC News. Retrieved March 24, 2015. Finley, Dave (January 12, 2012). "Iconic Telescope Renamed
Very_Large_Array
Major astronomical facility in Chile
The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is an astronomical observatory under construction. When completed, it will be the world's largest optical and mid-infrared
Extremely_Large_Telescope
Telescope at Paranal Observatory
from four telescopes simultaneously and provide 0.002 arc seconds of angular resolution, the equivalent angular resolution of a 100 m telescope.[citation
PIONIER (Very Large Telescope)
PIONIER_(Very_Large_Telescope)
Astronomical observatory in Chile
Observatory on Hawaii. The Very Large Telescope (VLT), the largest telescope on Paranal, is composed of four separate 8.2 m (320 in) telescopes. In addition, the
Paranal_Observatory
Intergovernmental observatory in Chile
advanced telescopes. These include the 3.6 m New Technology Telescope, an early pioneer in the use of active optics, and the Very Large Telescope (VLT),
European_Southern_Observatory
telescope. The mirrors themselves can be larger than the aperture, and some telescopes may use aperture synthesis through interferometry. Telescopes designed
List of largest optical reflecting telescopes
List_of_largest_optical_reflecting_telescopes
Proposed extremely large telescope
Overwhelmingly Large Telescope (OWL) was a conceptual design by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) organisation for an extremely large telescope, which was
Overwhelmingly Large Telescope
Overwhelmingly_Large_Telescope
20-100-m-aperture astronomical observatory
An extremely large telescope (ELT) is an astronomical observatory featuring an optical telescope with an aperture for its primary mirror from 20 metres
Extremely_large_telescope
GRAVITY is an instrument on the Very Large Telescope
interferometer of the Very Large Telescope (VLTI). It either combines the light of the four Unit Telescopes (UT) or the smaller four Auxiliary Telescopes. The instrument
GRAVITY (Very Large Telescope)
GRAVITY_(Very_Large_Telescope)
Interstellar comet in 2025
carbon monoxide, carbonyl sulfide, and methane. Observations by the Very Large Telescope have also shown that 3I/ATLAS is emitting cyanide gas and atomic
3I/ATLAS
even larger telescopes, starting with the 10-metre (400 inch) Keck telescopes in 1993/1996, and a number of 8-metre telescopes including the ESO Very Large
History_of_the_telescope
Telescope under construction in Chile
The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is a ground-based, extremely large telescope currently under construction at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile's Atacama
Giant_Magellan_Telescope
Specialized Cassegrain telescope
examples are the Hubble Space Telescope, the Keck telescopes and the ESO Very Large Telescope. The Ritchey–Chrétien telescope was invented in the early 1910s
Ritchey–Chrétien_telescope
Type of Newtonian telescope popularized by John Dobson
a design focused towards one goal: building a very large, inexpensive, easy to use, portable telescope, one that could bring deep-sky astronomy to the
Dobsonian_telescope
Future observatory in the United States
The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is a proposal for an extremely large telescope (ELT), intended to be built on Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawai'i. Scientists
Thirty_Meter_Telescope
Sub-Earth exoplanet orbiting Barnard's Star
radial velocity observations from the ESPRESSO spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope, and was announced on 1 October 2024. It is the second from its star
Barnard's_Star_b
Plateau on Pacific coast of South America
several major observatories including the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) and the Very Large Telescope. Its soil composition and near-total absence of
Atacama_Desert
Artificial star image used by telescopes
systems were under development at most major telescopes, with the William Herschel Telescope, Very Large Telescope and Gemini North having tested lasers on
Laser_guide_star
Hotel in Chile
an organization based in Munich, the VLT (Very Large Telescope) is reportedly the most powerful telescope based on Earth. ←→↑↓ ▶ +– [ ] The hotel is
ESO_Hotel
Red supergiant star in the constellation Orion
European Southern Observatory in July 2009, taken by the ground-based Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI), showed a vast “plume” of gas extending 30 AU
Betelgeuse
Telescope for optical astronomy
The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) is an optical telescope for astronomy located on 10,700-foot (3,300 m) Mount Graham, in the Pinaleno Mountains of
Large_Binocular_Telescope
Quasar with extreme luminosity
automated analysis. However, the quasar was identified as one using the Very Large Telescope of the European Southern Observatory; the discovery was announced
QSO_J0529−4351
Italian–British astrophysicist
including the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and instruments for the Very Large Telescope (VLT) and Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). He was elected a Fellow
Roberto_Maiolino
French astrophysicist
on the European Very Large Telescope, as well as the coronagraphic instrument of the future NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which are used to
Emmanuel_Hugot
Instrument that makes distant objects appear magnified
A telescope is a device used to observe distant objects by their emission, absorption, or reflection of electromagnetic radiation. Originally, it was
Telescope
Instrument mounted on the Very Large Telescope
Recombiner, is an instrument mounted on the Very Large Telescope (VLT), combining the light of the three Unit Telescopes in the near-infrared of the VLT-Interferometer
AMBER_(Very_Large_Telescope)
Young Sun-like star with a circumstellar disk
excellent candidate for telescopes such as the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), the Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) and the Very-Large Telescope (VLT) for follow-up
HD_141943
Supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way
the GRAVITY interferometer and the four telescopes of the Very Large Telescope (VLT) to create a virtual telescope 130 metres (430 feet) in diameter, astronomers
Sagittarius_A*
Sub-Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri
as a weak 5.15-day signal in radial velocity data taken from the Very Large Telescope during a 2020 study on Proxima b's mass. This signal was formally
Proxima_Centauri_d
Super Jupiter orbiting Beta Pictoris
by Anne-Marie Lagrange et al., using the NACO instrument on the Very Large Telescope at Cerro Paranal in northern Chile. This planet was discovered using
Beta_Pictoris_b
Star-forming region in the Puppis constellation
cavernous mouth, as photographed by the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in 2015. Composed of relatively dense, dark matter, it is an opaque
CG_4
German astronomer
led the development of the SPIFFI/SINFONI spectrometer at the ESO Very Large Telescope in Paranal (Chile), which, with a then unique combination of adaptive
Frank_Eisenhauer
Galaxy cluster in the constellation Sextans
2018 by analysing the redshifts of 10,000 objects observed with the Very Large Telescope in Chile. The discovery was announced in late 2018. The discovery
Hyperion_proto-supercluster
Array used for astronomical observations
interferometer or telescope array is a set of separate telescopes, mirror segments, or radio telescope antennas that work together as a single telescope to provide
Astronomical_interferometer
Dupree, A. K.; Gilliland, R. L. (1998). "Spatially Resolved Hubble Space Telescope Spectra of the Chromosphere of alpha Orionis". Astronomical Journal. 116
List of stars with resolved images
List_of_stars_with_resolved_images
Australian Astronomical Observatory telescope
a close second to the Víctor M. Blanco Telescope from 1976 until 1998, when the first ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) was opened. The AAT was credited
Anglo-Australian_Telescope
Telescopes which utilize curved mirrors to form an image
aberration. Although reflecting telescopes produce other types of optical aberrations, it is a design that allows for very large diameter objectives. Almost
Reflecting_telescope
Astronomical observatory in Chile
of light pollution and, like the Paranal Observatory—home to the Very Large Telescope—it has some of the darkest night skies on Earth. Following the decision
La_Silla_Observatory
Astronomical survey that combines observations from 3 great NASA observatories
Space Telescope, the Very Large Telescope and the 4-m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory; infrared data from the Spitzer Space Telescope. These
Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey
Great_Observatories_Origins_Deep_Survey
Crash of rocket into the Moon
sodium emission lines for 10 minutes after the predicted time by the Very Large Telescope at the Paranal Observatory in Chile. Scientist Carl Schmidt of Boston
2026_SpaceX_lunar_impact
ground-based telescopes (like the Keck Telescope and the Very Large Telescope), and is a high contrast imaging mode on the James Webb Space Telescope. This technique
Aperture masking interferometry
Aperture_masking_interferometry
Triple-star system in the constellation Norma
ESO's Very Large Telescope for observations in August 2016. Further observations with the Anglo-Australian Telescope and the Australia Telescope Compact
Apep_(star_system)
Telescope in the Atacama Desert, Chile
adjacent to the four Very Large Telescope (VLT) Unit Telescopes on the summit of Cerro Paranal. The VST is a wide-field survey telescope with a field of view
VLT_Survey_Telescope
Astronomical observatory in Cheshire, England
Large Telescope Fabra Observatory Griffith Observatory La Silla Observatory Llano de Chajnantor Observatory Paranal Observatory Very Large Telescope List
Jodrell_Bank_Observatory
Candidate exoplanet orbiting Alpha Centauri A
habitable zone candidate using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in May and June 2019, using a newly developed system for mid-infrared
Alpha_Centauri_Ab
Type of neutron star with a strong magnetic field
optically active magnetar-candidate yet discovered, using ESO's Very Large Telescope. The newly discovered object was designated SWIFT J195509+261406
Magnetar
contract to provide laser guide stars for the Very Large Telescope in 2010 and for the Extremely Large Telescope in 2017. TOPTICA sponsored the joint OSA/DPG
Toptica_Photonics
Astronomical telescope in Chile
to all major modern telescopes, such as the Very Large Telescope at Cerro Paranal and the future European Extremely Large Telescope. The design of the
New_Technology_Telescope
Largest distant galaxy cluster observed
Atacama Cosmology Telescope (funded by the National Science Foundation) and the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope. This galaxy cluster
El_Gordo_(galaxy_cluster)
Metallic main-belt asteroid
addition to the large-scale regions of mass-deficit, several apparent craters have been reported. Observers using the Very Large Telescope's adaptive optics
16_Psyche
Old G-type star with one exoplanet
on the night of 24–25 March 2022, CRIRES+ on the 8m UT3 telescope at the Very Large Telescope Facility of the European Southern Observatory was utilized
WASP-127
Astronomical optical telescope
The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) is a 9.2-metre optical telescope designed mainly for spectroscopy. It consists of 91 hexagonal mirror segments
Southern African Large Telescope
Southern_African_Large_Telescope
Scientific instrument
Imaging Polarimeter) is a polarimetric imager being developed for the Very Large Telescope for the direct detection of extra-solar planets. The imager is operated
ZIMPOL/CHEOPS
Directional radio antenna used in radio astronomy
radio telescopes require very large antennas to collect enough radio energy to study them, and extremely sensitive receiving equipment. Radio telescopes are
Radio_telescope
Radio source at center of the Milky Way
the location of this supermassive black hole. The Very Large Telescope at Chile and Keck Telescope at Hawaii have detected stars orbiting Sgr A* at speeds
Sagittarius_A
American astrophysicist (born 1984)
European Southern Observatory (ESO), and an Astronomer at ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT). As of 2022, Tremblay is vice president of the American Astronomical
Grant_Tremblay
T Tauri-type star in the constellation Centaurus
have been directly imaged by the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope, as well as a third unconfirmed protoplanet. PDS 70b was the first
PDS_70
Instrument at the Very Large Telescope
(VLT-SPHERE) is an adaptive optics system and coronagraphic facility at the Very Large Telescope (VLT). It provides direct imaging as well as spectroscopic and polarimetric
Spectro-Polarimetric High-Contrast Exoplanet Research
Spectro-Polarimetric_High-Contrast_Exoplanet_Research
usually cover a small angular area on the sky, because of the large amounts of telescope time required to reach faint flux limits. Deep fields are used
List_of_deep_fields
Complex type of orbit
scientists using observations made by the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope revealed for the first time that star S2 orbits in this pattern around
Rosetta_orbit
Astronomical observatory in Hawaii
large, ground-based telescope. In 1985, Howard B. Keck of the W. M. Keck Foundation gave $70 million to fund the construction of the Keck I telescope
W._M._Keck_Observatory
Astronomical observatory in Chile
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), is an astronomical observatory in Coquimbo Region, Chile. Its main
Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
Yellow hypergiant in the constellation Scorpius
taken in the mid infrared spectrum by the VISIR instrument in the Very Large Telescope in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. The filters passed light
IRAS_17163−3907
Galaxy in the constellation Pavo
6769, NGC 6770, and NGC 6771 ("The Devil's Mask") imaged by ESO's Very Large Telescope List of NGC objects (6001–7000) "Results for object NGC 6769". NASA/IPAC
NGC_6769
Resolving power of a spectrograph
High-Resolution IR Echelle Spectrograph (CRIRES+) installed at ESO's Very Large Telescope, which has a spectral resolving power of up to 100,000. The spectral
Spectral_resolution
Interstellar clouds of cosmic dust
2010. Retrieved 2010-06-15. "Paddle the Milky Way's Dark River". Sky & Telescope. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2022-04-28. Pitts, Sam. "NGC 891 Edge on Galaxy
Great_Rift_(astronomy)
Telescope located in Chile
largest optical telescope in the Southern hemisphere from 1976 until 1998, when the first 8-metre telescope of the ESO Very Large Telescope opened. Currently
Víctor_M._Blanco_Telescope
1990s astronomical observatory proposal
The California Extremely Large Telescope (CELT) was a proposal for an extremely large telescope design first proposed in the 1990s by a consortium of Californian
California Extremely Large Telescope
California_Extremely_Large_Telescope
Type of optical telescope
refracting telescope design was originally used in spyglasses and astronomical telescopes but is also used for long-focus camera lenses. Although large refracting
Refracting_telescope
General map or image of a region of the sky with no specific observational target
Used Keck Telescopes to measure redshift of 50,000 galaxies VIMOS-VLT Deep Survey (VVDS) – Franco-Italian study using the Very Large Telescope at Paranal
Astronomical_survey
Mountain in Chile
(8,645 ft) above sea level. It is the site of the Very Large Telescope and the VLT Survey Telescope. It is located 120 km (75 mi) south of Antofagasta
Cerro_Paranal
Galaxy in the constellation Hydra
(June 2003), "The Cepheid Distance to NGC 5236 (M83) with the ESO Very Large Telescope", The Astrophysical Journal, 590 (1): 256–270, arXiv:astro-ph/0303101
Messier_83
Topics referred to by the same term
simulate the motions of planetary bodies GRAVITY (Very Large Telescope), an instrument at the Very Large Telescope Interferometer API gravity, a measure of how
Gravity_(disambiguation)
of large optical telescopes List of largest infrared telescopes List of largest optical telescopes historically List of largest optical telescopes in
Lists_of_telescopes
Galaxy in the constellation Fornax
example of tidal tails) using deep 21 cm HI imaging with the Very Large Array radio telescope and numerical simulations led to the current interpretation
NGC_1097
Optical effect of interplanetary dust reflections
1016/0019-1035(70)90049-7. ISSN 0019-1035. "Take the Gegenschein Challenge". Sky & Telescope. 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2022-08-16. Levasseur-Regourd, Anny-Chantal; Hiroichi
Gegenschein
Disked object that eclipsed V1400 Centauri
follow-up search for J1407b using high-resolution imaging by the Very Large Telescope. These images, which were taken in near-infrared light, did not detect
J1407b
Nearest star to the Solar System
at infrared wavelengths. In 2002, optical interferometry with the Very Large Telescope (VLTI) found that the angular diameter of Proxima Centauri is 1.02±0
Proxima_Centauri
Ability of any image-forming device to distinguish small details of an object
imaging systems such as astronomical telescopes, long distance telephoto camera lenses and radio telescopes have large apertures. Resolving power is the
Angular_resolution
Hot Jupiter exoplanet in the constellation Vulpecula
investigated. For example, using high-resolution UVES spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope, sodium has been detected on this atmosphere and further physical
HD_189733_b
Galaxy in the constellation Sextans
Lancaster, used the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at the European Southern Observatory—with help from the W. M. Keck Observatory, Subaru Telescope and the NASA/ESA
Cosmos_Redshift_7
Extremely metal poor star in the constellation Phoenix
European Southern Observatory in Chile, using one of the units of the Very Large Telescope. In 2005, a second star with an even smaller iron abundance, HE 1327-2326
HE_0107−5240
Study of the production and behaviour of materials at very low temperatures
Cryogenic gases are used in transportation and storage of large masses of frozen food. When very large quantities of food must be transported to regions like
Cryogenics
Hypervelocity star in the constellation Dorado
with the Kueyen 8.2-metre (320 in) telescope, which is part of the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope array. HE 0437−5439 is a young star
HE_0437−5439
Faint emission of light by a planetary atmosphere
"real" answers from exposure time calculators. For an 8 m unit Very Large Telescope telescope, according to the FORS exposure time calculator, 40 hours of
Airglow
Risk-listed near-Earth asteroid
Photometric observations by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) and the La Silla Observatory's 1.54-metre (5.1 ft) telescope indicate 2024 YR4 has a rotation
2024_YR4
Star orbiting close to the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way
However, later observations with the GRAVITY instrument of the Very Large Telescope observed S62 to be in an inconsistent position compared to the prediction
S62_(star)
Image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface
with the introduction of Autochrome plates in 1907, but the plates were very expensive and not suitable for casual snapshot-taking with hand-held cameras
Photograph
Interstellar object that passed near Earth in 2017
Telescope, part of the Spaceguard Survey, and the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope (CFHT), and its composition and shape from the Very Large Telescope and
1I/ʻOumuamua
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
giant planet. Its blue-green disk is visible in small telescopes and its halo is visible in larger instruments. M48 (NGC 2548) is an open cluster that is
Hydra_(constellation)
Irregular moon of Neptune
8.2-m Very Large Telescope at Cerro Paranal Observatory, while Holman's team observed it later that day with the 2.5-m Nordic Optical Telescope at La
Neso_(moon)
Satellite galaxy of the Milky Way
new black hole inside the Large Magellanic Cloud in November 2021 using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile. Astronomers claim
Large_Magellanic_Cloud
Topics referred to by the same term
chemistry software suite ESPRESSO, a spectrographic instrument of the Very Large Telescope array in northern Chile "Espresso" (song), a 2024 song by Sabrina
Espresso_(disambiguation)
Investigative astrophysics technique
such as the recently installed SPIRou at CFHT and CRIRES+ at the Very Large Telescope (Chile) the sensitivity to linear polarization will increase, allowing
Zeeman–Doppler_imaging
Pulsar in the constellation Cetus
ordinary pulsars that have been detected in the X-ray range. The "Very Large Telescope" at the European Southern Observatory in Northern Chile observed
PSR_J0108−1431
Main-belt asteroid
have since been discovered. Observations made in 2009 with ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) suggested that 234 Barbara may be a binary
234_Barbara
Topics referred to by the same term
Mid-IR Interferometric instrument or MIDI, a former instrument of the Very Large Telescope in Chile Multi-Indicator Drought Index, a summary map of drought
Midi
White dwarf in the constellation Grus
10 Gyrs). In 2022 results from observations with X-shooter on the Very Large Telescope were published. The object was identified as a white dwarf, likely
WD_J2147–4035
Observatory
the European Southern Observatory (ESO)'s Very Large Telescope in Chile, and the Japanese Subaru Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii. UK involvement in the
Australian Astronomical Observatory
Australian_Astronomical_Observatory
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VERY LARGE-TELESCOPE
VERY LARGE-TELESCOPE
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Norfolk)
English (mainly Norfolk) : variant of Lark 1.
Female
Russian
(Вера) Russian name, VERA means "faith; truth." Compare with another form of Vera.
Boy/Male
Dutch Anglo Saxon
Tall.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from a Norman baronial name VERE means "alder."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sark.German : unexplained.
Girl/Female
English
Lark.
Boy/Male
Indian
Large, Very tall (, Son of sohrab)
Boy/Male
French
The red-haired one.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Roman Latin Verissimus, VERÃSSIMO means "very true."
Girl/Female
Persian American
Child of light. Famous Bearer: Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, originally a Norman French form of Middle English Alfred, AVERY means "elf counsel."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Telugu, Ukrainian
Large; Very Tall; Decoration; Unknown; Brave Fighter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French verai ‘true’.The widow Bridget Very settled with her children in Salem, MA, in about 1634. She had many prominent descendants, including the poet Jones Very (1813–1880).
Female
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from the Middle English personal name Alfred, AVERY means "elf counsel."
Male
English
Short form of English Vernon, VERN means "place of alder trees."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname (literal or ironic) meaning ‘generous’, from Middle English, Old French large ‘generous’, ‘free’ (Latin largus ‘abundant’). The English word came to acquire its modern sense only gradually during the Middle Ages; it is used to mean ‘ample in quantity’ in the 13th century, and the sense ‘broad’ first occurs in the 14th. This use is probably too late for the surname to have originated as a nickname for a fat man.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from Middle English, Old French barge ‘boat’, ‘barge’.Dutch : variant of Berg.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Large, Very tall (, Son of sohrab)
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of numerous places named in France named Vert or Le Vert.
Female
English
Short form of English Margaret, MARGE means "pearl."
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a.
Very large; monstrous; astonishing; as, a whapping story.
n.
A large, roomy boat for the conveyance of passengers or goods; as, a ship's barge; a charcoal barge.
a.
Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful.
a. & a. pron.
Every one. Cf.
a.
Very large; monstrous; big.
a.
Very large; whapping.
n.
A large omnibus used for excursions.
n.
A movement or piece in largo time.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
superl.
Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions.
n.
Anything very large or extraordinary.
n.
Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as a stout or tall person.
n.
A large boat used by flag officers.
a.
Huge; very large.
v. t.
To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.
superl.
Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city.
a.
Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal.
v. i.
To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion.
n.
Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing.
n.
A very great number; an indefinitely large number.
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