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Definition of Halmas

Halmas
Halmas Hal"mas, a. [See Hallowmas.] The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas. [Obs.]
Halma
Halma Hal"ma, n. A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each, or by four with 13 men each, starting from different corners and striving to place each his own set of men in a corresponding position in the opposite corner by moving them or by jumping them over those met in progress.
Halma
Halma Hal"ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to leap.] (Greek Antiq.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon.

Meaning of Halmas from wikipedia

- Halma (from the Gr**** word ἅλμα meaning "jump") is a strategy board game invented in 1883 or 1884 by George Howard Monks, an American thoracic surgeon...
- Halma plc is a British global group of safety equipment companies that makes products for hazard detection and life protection based in Amersham, England...
- parodied Capote, deliberately copying his pose in the Halma photograph. Random House featured the Halma photograph in its "This is Truman Capote" ads, and...
- invented in Germany in 1892 under the name "Stern-Halma" as a variation of the older American game Halma. The Stern (German for star) refers to the board's...
- Stenoma halmas is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are light fuscous irrorated grey...
- Halma is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The po****tion was 58 at the 2020 census. A post office called Halma began operation in 1904...
- Halma may refer to: Halma, a board game invented by George Howard Monks, an American thoracic surgeon at Harvard Medical School Nicholas Halma (1755-1828)...
- Leona halma, or Evans' recluse, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic...
- Nicholas Halma (31 December 1755, Sedan, Ardennes – 4 June 1828, Paris) was a French mathematician and translator. He was educated at the College of Plessis...
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