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Look up: Parry

  1. parry
    [v] - impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball), as in sports or fights
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Parry
    defensive action to deflect an opponent's attack by opposing 'forte to opponent's foible'
    Found on http://www.britishfencing.com/British_Fe

  3. Parry
    a block of the attack, made with the forte of one's own blade
    Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm

  4. Parry
    Par"ry transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Parried ; present participle & verbal noun Parrying .] [ French paré , past participle of parer . See Pare , transitive verb ] 1. To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that mea …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/26

  5. Parry
    Par"ry intransitive verb To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc. Locke.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/26

  6. Parry
    Par"ry noun ; plural Parries A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/26

  7. Parry
    Caleb H., English physician, 1755-1822. ... See: Parry's disease. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?P

  8. PARRY
    `PARRY` is, besides ELIZA, the `other` famous early chatterbot. PARRY was written in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby, then at Stanford University. While ELIZA was a tongue-in-cheek simulation of a Rogerian therapist, PARRY attempted to simulate a paranoid schizophrenic. The program implemented a crude model of the behavior of a paranoid schizophrenic based on concepts, conceptualizations, and beliefs (judgements about conceptualizations: accep...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PARRY

  9. PARRY
    `PARRY` is, besides ELIZA, the `other` famous early chatterbot. PARRY was written in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby, then at Stanford University. While ELIZA was a tongue-in-cheek simulation of a Rogerian therapist, PARRY attempted to simulate a paranoid schizophrenic. The program implemented a crude model of the behavior of a paranoid schizophrenic based on concepts, conceptualizations, and beliefs (judgements about conceptualizations: accep...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PARRY

  10. PARRY
    `PARRY` is, besides ELIZA, the `other` famous early chatterbot. PARRY was written in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby, then at Stanford University. While ELIZA was a tongue-in-cheek simulation of a Rogerian therapist, PARRY attempted to simulate a paranoid schizophrenic. The program implemented a crude model of the behavior of a paranoid schizophrenic based on concepts, conceptualizations, and beliefs (judgements about conceptualizations: accep...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PARRY

  11. Parry
    • (v. t.) To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm. • (v. i.) To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc. • (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Parry
    (from the article `artificial intelligence`) Two of the best-known early AI programs, Eliza and Parry, gave an eerie semblance of intelligent conversation. (Details of both were first published ... The Parry program`s `paranoid` responses are capitalized in this extract from a `conversation` with a psychiatrist:[2 re...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/22

  13. Parry
    Parry is a Welsh boy name. The meaning of the name is `son of Harry` Where is it used? The name Parry is mainly used In Welsh. The name Parry doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Parry seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Parr

  14. Parry
    Caleb H., English physician, 1755–1822. See: Parry disease
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8 January 2009

This day in history:
Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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