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Earth
Earth Earth, n. (Elec.)
The connection of any part an electric conductor with the
ground; specif., the connection of a telegraph line with the
ground through a fault or otherwise.
Note: When the resistance of the earth connection is low it
is termed a good earth.
EarthEarth Earth, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Earthed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Earthing.]
1. To hide, or cause to hide, in the earth; to chase into a
burrow or den. ``The fox is earthed.' --Dryden.
2. To cover with earth or mold; to inter; to bury; --
sometimes with up.
The miser earths his treasure, and the thief,
Watching the mole, half beggars him ere noon.
--Young.
Why this in earthing up a carcass? --R. Blair. Earth
Earth Earth, v. i.
To burrow. --Tickell.
EarthEarth Earth, n. [From Ear to plow.]
A plowing. [Obs.]
Such land as ye break up for barley to sow, Two earths
at the least, ere ye sow it, bestow. --Tusser.
Meaning of Earth from wikipedia
- evidence, Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago. Earth's gravity interacts with other objects in space, especially the Sun and the Moon, Earth's only natural...
- Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite...
- The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite. It is the fifth-largest natural satellite in...
- A near-Earth object (NEO) is any small Solar System body whose orbit can bring it into proximity with Earth. By convention, a Solar System body is a NEO...
- of Earth is the layer of gases, commonly known as air, that surrounds the planet Earth and is retained by Earth's gravity. The atmosphere of Earth protects...
- literally "earth description") is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets...
- The flat Earth model is an archaic conception of Earth's shape as a plane or disk. Many ancient cultures subscribed to a flat Earth cosmography, including...
- Modern flat Earth societies are organizations that promote the erroneous idea that the Earth is flat rather than a sphere. Such groups date from the middle...
- Earth may refer to: the Earth goddess in any of the world's mythologies Mother goddess Mother Nature, a common metaphorical expression for the Earth and...
- Earth–Moon–Earth communication (EME), also known as moon bounce, is a radio communications technique that relies on the propagation of radio waves from...
