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Look up: Napier

  1. Napier
    Napier is a township in Bedford County Pennsylvania, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Napier
    Meaning as a surname: Someone concerned with table-linen.
    Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm

  3. Napier
    [n] - Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Napier
    Atkinson & Morrison, St Andrews U; design began ca. 1985, first implementation Napier88, 1988. Based on orthogonal persistence, permits definition and manipulation of namespaces. ['The Napier88 Reference Manual', R. Morrison et al, CS Depts St Andrews U and U Glasgow, Persistent Programming Research Report PPRR-77-89, 1989].
    Found on

  5. napier
    a diagram on which compass deviation is plotted for various headings,and the points connected by a smooth curve,permitting deviation problems to be solved quickly without interpolation Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. napier
    Synonym: neper. ... Origin: John Napier, Scottish mathematician, 1550-1617 ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Napier
    John Napier noun Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms; introduced the use of the decimal point in writing numbers (1550-1617)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Napier
    The word `Napier` is a surname in the English language, deriving from the Scottish Clan Napier. It is part of the name of many notable persons and places, some of which are listed below.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napier

  9. Napier
    city and port, eastern North Island, New Zealand, on the southwestern shore of Hawke Bay. Laid out in 1856, the town was named for Sir Charles ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/7

  10. Napier
    Napier is a French boy name. The meaning of the name is `Linen Keeper` Where is it used? The name Napier is mainly used In English. The name Napier doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Napier seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Napi

  11. napier
    Syn: neper [John Napier, Scottish mathematician, 1550–1617]
    Found on

  12. Napier
    Napier (nā'pēur) , city (1993 est. pop. 51,800), E central North Island, New Zealand, on Hawke Bay, close to Hastings. It is a major center for wool, as well as meat, fruit, and dairy exports; tourism is also important to the economy. When Napier suffered a severe earthquake in 1931,...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A083


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