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Look up: Saga

  1. SAGA
    acronym: Soviet-American Gas and Aerosol Experiment
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Saga
    In Norse mythology, Saga was the daughter of Odin. She was the goddess of poetry.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. saga
    [Noun] A very long, detailed story
    Example: The 'Lord of the Rings' saga has been made into three feature films.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  4. saga
    [n] - a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. saga
    Prose narrative written down in the 11th-13th centuries in Norway and Iceland. The sagas range from family chronicles, such as the Landnamabok of Ari (1067-1148), to legendary and anonymous...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  6. saga
    (jargon) (WPI) A cuspy but bogus raving story about N random broken people. Here is a classic example of the saga form, as told by Guy Steele (GLS): Jon L. White (login name JONL) and I (GLS) were office mates at MIT for many years. One April, we both flew from Boston to California for a week on research business, to consult face-to-face with some...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/

  7. Saga
    Sa'ga (sā'gȧ) noun ; plural Sagas (-gȧz). [ Icelandic , akin to English saw a saying. See Say , and confer Saw .] A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time. « And then the blue-eyed Norseman told A saga of the ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/5

  8. saga
    noun a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Saga
    The `sagas` (from Icelandic `saga`, plural `sögur`), are stories about ancient Scandinavian and Germanic history, about early Viking voyages, about migration to Iceland, and of feuds between Icelandic families. They were written in the Old Norse language, mainly in Iceland. Starscream/BillyRainford The texts are epic tales in prose, often with stanzas or whole poems in alliterative verse embedded in the text, of heroic deeds of days long gone,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saga

  10. SaGa
    right is a series of console role-playing games produced by Square, now Square Enix. The series originated on the Game Boy in 1989 as the brainchild of Akitoshi Kawazu. It has since continued across multiple platforms, from the Super Nintendo Entertainment System to the PlayStation 2. Among Square games, SaGa is second only to the `Final Fantasy` series in terms of the number of installments: as of 2007, nine games have been released in Japan i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SaGa

  11. Sága
    In Norse mythology, `Sága` or `Saga` is a goddess of the Ćsir and maybe another name for Frigg. The name could mean `seeing one` or (less probable) `announcer`. She is mentioned in the `Grímnismál`. `Sökkvabekkr` means `hall of sunk benches`. Category:Norse goddesses
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sága

  12. SAGA
    The `Simple API for Grid Applications` (SAGA), is an open standard defined and maintained by the Open Grid Forum that describes an interface for high-level Grid application programming.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAGA

  13. Saga
    • (pl. ) of Sagum • (n.) A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Saga
    (from the article `Saga`) city and ken (prefecture), northern Kyushu, Japan. Saga was the castle town of the lord (daimyo) Nabeshima Kans. Traces of feudal days remain in the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/5

  15. Saga
    city and ken (prefecture), northern Kyushu, Japan. Saga was the castle town of the lord (daimyo) Nabeshima Kans. Traces of feudal days remain in the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/5

  16. saga
    in medieval Icelandic literature, any type of story or history in prose, irrespective of the kind or nature of the narrative or the purposes for ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/5

  17. saga
    saga 1. A prose narrative usually written in Iceland between 1120 and 1400, dealing with the families that first settled Iceland and their descendants, with the histories of the kings of Norway, and with the myths and legends of early Germanic gods and heroes. 2. A modern prose narrative that resembles a saga. 3. A long detailed report: 'Bob recounted...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. Saga
    Saga (sä'gä) , city (1990 pop. 169,963), capital of Saga prefecture, W Kyushu, Japan. It is a railroad and coal-distribution center. Cotton textiles and ceramics are produced in the city. A castle town in feudal times, Saga was the center of a rebellion in 1874. Saga prefecture (1990 p...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A084

  19. saga
    saga, in Old Norse literature, especially Icelandic and Norwegian, narrative in prose or verse, centering on a legendary or historical figure or family. Sagas may be divided into sagas of the kings, mainly of early Norwegian rulers; Icelandic sagas, both biographical and historical; contemporary sag...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08429


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22 November 2009

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