Look up: duma

1. Duma
   The name given to steam cooking which traditionally involved using a pot with a close fitting lid tightly sealed with cloth.
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2. Duma
   In Russia, before 1917, an elected assembly that met four times following the short-lived 1905 revolution. With progressive demands the government could not accept, the Duma was largely powerless....
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3. duma
   lower house of Russian Parliament Category: Politics
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4. Duma
   elected legislative body that, along with the State Council, constituted the imperial Russian legislature from 1906 until its dissolution at the ... [12 related articles]
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5. duma
   duma (dOO'mä) , Russian name for a representative body, particularly applied to the Imperial Duma established as a result of the Russian Revolution of 1905. The parliamentary organization of 1906, largely the work of Count Witte, provided for a state council (an upper house, with some membe...
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6. Duma
   The Duma was the lower House of the Russian Imperial Parliament. It was created in 1905 by the Constitution granted by Tsar Nicholas II, and replaced in 1917 by the Soviet system.
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7. Duma
   (DC Comics) `Duma` is a fallen angel in the DC Vertigo series The Sandman, created by the British author Neil Gaiman. His name means "silence", and he is based on an angel from Jewish mythology. Outside the Sandman mythos: In Jewish folklore, Duma is the angel of silence and ...
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8. Duma
   (epic) A `Duma` (, plural dumy) is a sung epic poem which originated in Ukraine during the Hetmanate Era in the sixteenth century (possibly based on earlier Kievan epic forms). Historically, dumy were performed by itinerant Cossack bards called kobzari, who accompanied themselves on a ...
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9. Duma
   (film) `Duma` is a 2005 drama adventure film, directed by Carroll Ballard. It stars Alexander Michaletos, Eamonn Walker, Hope Davis and Campbell Scott. The film is a fictional adaptation loosely based upon the autobiographical book How It Was with Dooms by Carol Cawthra Hopcraft...
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10. Duma
    (software) `Detect Unintended Memory Access` (or `DUMA`) is a memory debugger. It consists of a library which programmers can link into their code to override the C standard library and C++ memory management functions. DUMA triggers a program crash when the memory error occurs, so a debugger ...
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