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GIN
A special-purpose macro assembler used to build the GEORGE 3 operating system for ICL1900 series computers. (1994-11-02) Found op http://foldoc.org/GIN
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Gin
Gin (contracted from geneva, from the French genievre meaning juniper) is an alcoholic beverage made from malt and flavoured with juniper berries, first made in the Netherlands and formerly also called Hollands. Gin was originally called geneva, the name changing around the end of the 19th century. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/QG.HTM
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A machine used to remove seeds and to clean dirt from cotton as it comes from the field.
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[n] - strong liquor flavored with juniper berries 2. [n] - a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points 3. [v] - separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin 4. [v] - trap with a gin Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=gin
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Gin
A machine for removing the seeds from the cotton fibre.
Found op http://www.weaverstriangle.co.uk/history/glossary/index.htm
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Gin
Gin preposition [ Anglo-Saxon ge á noun See Again .] Against; near by; towards; as, gin night. [ Scot.] A. Ross (1778). Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/27
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Gin conj. [ See Gin , prep .] If. [ Scotch] Jamieson. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/27
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Gin intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Gan , Gon or Gun ; present participle & verbal noun Ginning .] [ Middle English ginnen , Anglo-Saxon ginnan Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/27
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Gin
Gin noun [ Contr. from Geneva . See 2d Geneva .] A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland gin , because originally, and still very extensi... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/27
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Gin noun [ A contraction of engine .] 1. Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare. Chaucer. Spenser. 2. (a) A machine for raising or moving heavy weights, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, wit... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/27
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Gin transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ginned ; present participle & verbal noun Ginning .] 1. To catch in a trap. [ Obsolete] Beau. & Fl. 2. To clear o... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/27
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1. To catch in a trap. ... 2. To clear of seeds by a machine; as, to gin cotton. ... Origin: Ginned; Ginning. ... 1. Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare. ... 2. A machine for raising or moving heavy weights, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with a windlass, pulleys, ropes... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?gin
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gin rummy noun a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gin
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noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gin
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verb trap with a snare; `gin game` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gin
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Gin
• (n.) A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland gin, because originally, and still very extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually flavored with turpentine. • (v. t.) To clear of seeds ... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/gin/
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(from the article `measurement system`) ...The cube, however, had to contain a weight of one great mina of water. The qa was a subdivision of two other units; 300 qa equaled 60 gin or 1 ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/33
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flavoured, distilled, colourless to pale yellow liquor made from purified spirits usually obtained from a grain mash and having the juniper berry as ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/33
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G In is a Japanese girl name. The meaning of the name is `Silver` The name G In doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name G In seems to be unique! Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?girls/Gin
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Gin
A device used for temporary lifting. Found op http://www.youngco.com/young2.asp?ID=4&Type=3
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Gin
[disambiguation] Gin is an alcoholic beverage flavoured with juniper berries. Gin or Gins may also refer to: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gin_(disambiguation)
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Gin is a spirit which derives its predominant flavor from juniper berries (Juniperus communis). From its earliest beginnings in the Middle Ages, gin has evolved over the course of a millennium from a humble patent medicine to an object of commerce in the spirits industry. Today, the gin category re... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gin
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gin
- strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose
- a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers
- a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points
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one of several spellings used in English for the jin, the Chinese weight unit also called the catty. Found op http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictG.html
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gin [archaic geneva, from Du. from O.Fr. from Lat.,=juniper], spirituous liquor distilled chiefly from fermented cereals, malted and unmalted, and flavored with juniper berries. It originated in Holland (thus the name Hollands, or Holland, gin) but is now manufactured also in other countries, chiefl... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0820849.html
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