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DecussateDecussate De*cus"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decussated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Decussating.] [L. decussatus, p. p. of
decussare to cross like an X, fr. decussis (orig. equiv. to
decem asses) the number ten, which the Romans represented by
X.]
To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of
X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures,
rays of light, nerves, etc. Decussate
Decussate De*cus"sate, Decussated De*cus"sa*ted, a.
1. Crossed; intersected.
2. (Bot.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles
to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or
branches.
3. (Rhet.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses,
placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a
decussated period.
DecussatedDecussate De*cus"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decussated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Decussating.] [L. decussatus, p. p. of
decussare to cross like an X, fr. decussis (orig. equiv. to
decem asses) the number ten, which the Romans represented by
X.]
To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of
X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures,
rays of light, nerves, etc. Decussated
Decussate De*cus"sate, Decussated De*cus"sa*ted, a.
1. Crossed; intersected.
2. (Bot.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles
to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or
branches.
3. (Rhet.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses,
placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a
decussated period.
Decussately
Decussately De*cus"sate*ly, adv.
In a decussate manner.
DecussatingDecussate De*cus"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decussated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Decussating.] [L. decussatus, p. p. of
decussare to cross like an X, fr. decussis (orig. equiv. to
decem asses) the number ten, which the Romans represented by
X.]
To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of
X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures,
rays of light, nerves, etc. Decussation
Decussation De`cus*sa"tion, n. [L. decussatio.]
Act of crossing at an acute angle, or state of being thus
crossed; an intersection in the form of an X; as, the
decussation of lines, nerves, etc.
Decussative
Decussative De*cus"sa*tive, a.
Intersecting at acute angles. --Sir T. Browne.
Decussatively
Decussatively De*cus"sa*tive*ly, adv.
Crosswise; in the form of an X. ``Anointed decussatively.'
--Sir T. Browne.
Meaning of Decus from wikipedia
- 2008 of
DECUS, Encomp****, HP-Interex, and ITUG is the Hewlett-Packard’s
largest user community,
representing more than 50,000 parti****nts.
DECUS was the...
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Decus is a
Latin word
meaning "ornament". It may
refer to
Decus et tutamen, "an
ornament and a sa****uard",
motto on the one-pound
sterling coin
DECUS...
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milling (grooves) was
often incomplete or poor and the
inscription (often "
DECUS ET TUTAMEN")
sometimes poorly produced or in the
wrong typeface. A shiny...
- Sure--before I buy!". PC World. 14 (11): 366. "PDP-10 Archive:
decus/20-0079/readme.txt from
decus_20tap3_198111". pdp-10.trailing-edge.com. 1974-11-27. Retrieved...
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early Unix at Bell Labs. A
version called BASIC MOO was
published in the
DECUS Program Library for PDP
computers and
another was
available through the...
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First French Empire. The
baton bears the
Latin inscription of
Terror belli,
decus pacis,
which means "terror in war,
ornament in peace".
Between the end of...
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Muzika za
decu (trans.
Music for Children) is a
studio album released in 1995 by Montenegrin-Serbian
musician Rambo Amadeus.
Lyrics by
Ljubivoje Ršumović...
- Sibi
gratulentur Mortales, / Tale
tantumque exstitisse /
HUMANI GENERIS DECUS. / NAT. XXV DEC. A.D. MDCXLII. OBIIT. XX. MAR. MDCCXXVI,
which can be translated...
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abbreviated as d.v.p., to
indicate a
person who
predeceased his or her father.
decus et
tutamen an
ornament and a sa****uard A
phrase from Virgil's Aeneid. Inscription...
- PDP-10
under TOPS-10 or TENEX. In 1969 this
version was
included in the
DECUS user group's
library (as 10-142) as royalty-free software. Carl Engelman...
