The term " adiabatic " literally means impassable, coming from the Greek roots ἀ-(" not "), διὰ-(" through "), and βαῖνειν (" to pass "); this etymology corresponds here to an absence of heat transfer.

In early 1964, Benny and Christina joined a group with the odd name " Elverkets Spelmanslag " (" The Electricity Board Folk Music Group "), who by no means was a folk music ensemble: the name was a punning reference to their electric instruments.

Following Desargues ' thinking, the sixteen-year-old Pascal produced, as a means of proof, a short treatise on what was called the " Mystic Hexagram ", Essai pour les coniques (" Essay on Conics ") and sent it — his first serious work of mathematics — to Père Mersenne in Paris ; it is known still today as Pascal's theorem.

In Greek, the adjective kyriak-ós /- ē /- ón means " belonging, or pertaining, to a Kýrios " (" Lord "), and the usage was adopted by early Christians of the Eastern Mediterranean with regard to anything pertaining to the Lord Jesus Christ: hence " Kyriakós oíkos " (" house of the Lord ", church ), " Kyriakē " (" day of the Lord ", i. e. Sunday ), or " Kyriakē proseukhē " ( the " Lord's prayer ").

The name cello is an abbreviation of the Italian violoncello, which means " little violone ", referring to the violone (" big viol "), the lowest-pitched instrument of the viol family, the group of string instruments that went out of fashion around the end of the 17th century in most countries except France, where they survived another half-century or so before the louder violin family came into greater favour in that country too.

* exclusive (" xor ") means exactly one must be true, but they cannot both be.

(" Kanagu " literally means metal fixtures, or hardware ).

A central proposition of existentialism is that existence precedes essence, which means that the most important consideration for the individual is the fact that he or she is an individual — an independently acting and responsible conscious being (" existence ")— rather than what labels, roles, stereotypes, definitions, or other preconceived categories the individual fits (" essence ").

This statement was likely picked up by the author of the Estoire Merlin, or Vulgate Merlin, where the author ( who was fond of fanciful folk etymologies ) asserts that Escalibor " is a Hebrew name which means in French ' cuts iron, steel, and wood '" (" c ' est non Ebrieu qui dist en franchois trenche fer & achier et fust "; note that the word for " steel " here, achier, also means " blade " or " sword " and comes from medieval Latin aciarium, a derivative of acies " sharp ", so there is no direct connection with Latin chalybs in this etymology ).

In 1833, Thomas Auld took Douglass back from Hugh after a dispute (" s a means of punishing Hugh ," Douglass wrote ).

" The root also appears in Old Saxon fri which means " beloved lady ", in Swedish as fria (" to propose for marriage ") and in Icelandic as frjá which means " to love.

' Rare ' in English means " uncommon ", while raar in Dutch means " strange ", and similarly rar in Swedish means " rare " (" sällsynt ", SAOL ) as well as the more common meaning " nice ", " cute ", " dear " or " sweet ", but in neighboring Norwegian: " peculiar " or " awkward ".

(" Faith " in the context of Genesis and the Hebrew bible means agreement to the promissory relationship, not a body of belief ).

For the rest, he spoke of a " mono-ideodynamic " principle to emphasise that the eye-fixation induction technique worked by narrowing the subject's attention to a single idea or train of thought (" monoideism "), which amplified the effect of the consequent " dominant idea " upon the subject's body by means of the ideo-dynamic principle.

Eilean Idhe means " the isle of Iona ", also known as Ì nam ban bòidheach (" the isle of beautiful women ").

However, according to recent research, the original form was indeed Avalokitasvara with the ending a-svara (" sound, noise "), which means " sound perceiver ", literally " he who looks down upon sound " ( i. e., the cries of sentient beings who need his help ; a-svara can be glossed as ahr-svara, " sound of lamentation ").

Locals refer to Chios town as " Chora " (" Χώρα " literally means land or country, but usually refers to the capital or a settlement at the highest point of a Greek island ).

(" 八百万 " literally means eight million, but idiomatically it expresses " uncountably many " and " all around "— like many East Asian cultures, the Japanese often use the number 8, representing the cardinal and ordinal directions, to symbolize ubiquity.

Phorusrhacids (" Wrinkle-bearers ", in reference to the wrinkled surface of the jaw of Phorusrhacos ), colloquially known as " terror birds " as the larger species were apex predators during the Miocene, were a clade of large carnivorous flightless birds that were the dominant predators in South America during the Cenozoic, 62 – 2 million years ( Ma ) ago.

In 1919 Ribbentrop met Anna Elisabeth Henkell (" Annelies " to her friends ), a wealthy Wiesbaden champagne-producer's daughter.

Indeed, as a wealthy partner in his father-in-law's champagne firm, Ribbentrop did business with Jewish bankers, and organised the Impegroma Importing Company (" Import und Export großer Marken ") with Jewish financing.

A few years later, back in their own countries, and notably in France, they began to occupy all kinds of places, from state-owned sites (" Lycee Diderot ", where 300 artists worked for 2 years in so-called " Pôle Pi ", dismantled by police in 1998 ), to institutional properties ( Galerie Matignon, almost next door to Prime Minister's Hotel Matignon, and wealthy art galleries ).

In Renaissance usage, the Italian word cortigiana, feminine of cortigiano (" courtier ") came to refer to " the ruler's mistress ", and then to a well-educated and independent woman of loose morals, eventually a trained artisan of dance and singing, especially one associated with wealthy, powerful, or upper-class men who provided luxuries and status in exchange for companionship.

His topical songs took aim at the complacency and indolence of wealthy playboys and the upper class (" A House in the Country ", " Sunny Afternoon "), the heedless ostentation of a self-indulgent spendthrift nouveau riche (" Most Exclusive Residence For Sale "), and even the mercenary nature of the music business itself (" Session Man ").

Dodger, another boy named Charley Bates, and Oliver decide to stick together, and when Dodger and Charley rob Mr. Brownlow, a wealthy old man, they run off, leaving Oliver to be arrested for the crime (" The Robbery ").

Mr. Bumble and Widow Corney, realizing that Oliver may have wealthy relatives, visit Mr. Brownlow, hoping to profit from any reward given for information of him (" Oliver!

Mrs. (" Miss ") Daisy Werthan ( Jessica Tandy ), a 72-year-old wealthy Jewish widow, lives in Atlanta, Georgia, alone except for an African American housemaid named Idella ( Esther Rolle ).

Like citizens, they had to perform military service and, if wealthy enough, were subject to the special tax contributions ( eisphora ) and tax services (" liturgies ", for example, paying for a warship or funding a tragic chorus ) contributed by wealthy Athenians.

In the movie, tiny Freedonia (" Land of the Brave, and Free ") is suffering from severe financial problems, and government leaders request a loan from wealthy widow Mrs. Teasdale to keep things afloat.

Raphael Joseph Halabi (" of Aleppo ") was a wealthy and influential Jew who held the high position of mint-master and tax-farmer in Cairo under the Ottoman government.

" (" Ah, Constantine, how much evil was born, / not from your conversion, but from that donation / that the first wealthy Pope received from you!

Appius Claudius Caecus (" the blind "; c. 340 BC – 273 BC ) was a Roman politician from a wealthy patrician family.

For example, being the son or daughter of a wealthy individual, may carry a higher status and different cultural connotations than being a member of nouveau riche (" new money ").

The official etymology from the 1930s says the name comes from the Tagalog phrase " May lakán diyán ", (" There is a nobleman there "), as it was originally the home of a wealthy Spanish merchant.

It was dissolved on 31 March 1934 ( Acts 1934, c. 187 ) The company was founded by Theodore Lyman Shaw, a member of a wealthy and prominent family from Wellesley, Massachusetts, whose ancestors included Civil War hero Robert Gould Shaw (" Robert Gould Shaw ," 1 ) Theodore Lyman Shaw was involved in a number of business projects, including the Marcus Lucius Quinn School of Music in Dorchester ; he also operated an advertising business ( Harvard University Class of 1905, 25th Anniversary Report, 575 ).

At the end of 1981 and the beginning of 1982, members of the Medellín Cartel, the Colombian military, the U. S .- based corporation Texas Petroleum, the Colombian legislature, small industrialists, and wealthy cattle ranchers came together in a series of meetings in Puerto Boyacá, and formed a paramilitary organization known as Muerte a Secuestradores (" Death to Kidnappers ", MAS ) to defend their economic interests, to fight against the guerrillas, and to provide protection for local elites from kidnappings and extortion.

A wealthy and privileged, even aristocratic, bohemian circle is sometimes referred to as the haut bohème (" high bohemians ").

From 1917 on, Feder studied financial politics and economics on his own ; he developed a hostility towards wealthy bankers during World War I and wrote a " manifesto on breaking the shackles of interest " (" Brechung der Zinsknechtschaft ") in 1919.

The spirited Sarah is engaged to Lord Hugh, a wealthy but rigid young nobleman, but she and her music teacher have fallen in love (" If You Could Only Come With Me ").

Aghdashloo was born in Tehran, Iran as Shohreh Vaziri-Tabar (" Aghdashloo " is the family name of her former husband, Iranian painter Aydin Aghdashloo ), to a wealthy Muslim family.

There he distilled a very popular Aqua Sinapis (" water of mustard ", perhaps a reference to his own name ) whose sale made him a wealthy man.