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1. Nimbus
   [disambiguation] Cover of the Suzy Bogguss album Greatest Hits. == Fair Use Rationale == ...
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2. Nimbus
   [cipher] In cryptography, Nimbus is a block cipher invented by Alexis Machado in 2000. It was submitted to the NESSIE project, but was not selected. The algorithm uses a 128-bit key. It operates on blocks of 64 bits and consists of 5 rounds of encryption. The round function is exceedingly si...
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3. Nimbus
   [meteorology] Daniel Jennings is owner of this photo and allows its use for wikipedia. From Sean Multimedia. I, Daniel Jennings, the owner of this photograph grant permission for this photo to be used on wikipedia or any of its affiliates. ...
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4. Nimbus
   acronym: NASA Meteorological Satellites (1 through 7)
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5. Nimbus
   acronym: Satellite Series to Meet the Needs of Atmospheric and Earth Scientists
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6. nimbus
   [n] - a dark gray cloud bearing rain
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7. nimbus
   the suffix or prefix used to describe cloud types that are associated with rain Category: The cosmos
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8. Nimbus
   Nim'bus noun ; plural Latin Nimbi , English Nimbuses . [ Latin , a rain storm, a rain cloud, the cloudshaped which enveloped the gods when they appeared on earth.] 1. (Fine Arts) A circle, or disk, or any indication of...
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9. nimbus
   Origin: L, a rain storm, a rain cloud, the cloudshaped which enveloped the gods when they appeared on earth. ... 1. A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory. ... 'The nimb...
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10. nimbus
    nimbus cloud noun a dark grey cloud bearing rain
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11. Nimbus
    • (n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5. • (n.) A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud. • (n.) A rain cloud; ...
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12. Nimbus
    Nimbus is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Ra In Cloud` Where is it used? The name Nimbus is mainly used In English. The name Nimbus doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Nimbus seems to be unique!
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13. Nimbus
    [motorcycle] The Nimbus was a Danish motorcycle produced from 1919 to 1960 by Fisker and Nielsen of Copenhagen, Denmark, also manufacturers of "Nilfisk" brand vacuum cleaners (now Nilfisk-Advance). Two basic models were produced, both with a 750 cc four-cylinder engine. ==History== In partne...
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14. nimbus
    
    • a dark gray cloud bearing rain
    • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
    
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15. Nimbus
    The Latin word for 'rain' used to describe a cloud or group of clouds from which rain is falling, e.g., nimbostratus.
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16. Nimbus
    Nimbus 1 A series of seven NASA weather satellites, launched between August 1964 and October 1978 into polar orbits, which photographed cloud cover and monitored air pollution. It followed the first generation of US meteorological satellites known as TIROS. Nimbus helped develop the technology ...
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17. nimbus
    nimbus (nim'bus) , in art, the luminous disk or circle or other indication of light around the head of a sacred personage. It was used in Buddhist and other Asian art and by the early Greeks and Romans to designate gods and heroes and appeared in Christian art in the 5th cent. Although usually a...
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18. nimbus
    nimbus, in meteorology, low, dark, formless cloud covering the entire sky, from which rain or snow is steadily falling. The term is usually applied to any cloud from which rain descends. Modifications are cumulonimbus, fractonimbus (ragged, broken nimbus), and nimbostratus.
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19. Nimbus
    A nimbus is a bright cloud or halo added to pictures of saints etc. implying deity.
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20. Nimbus
    Nimbus was an American weather satellite first launched in 1964. In 1966 an improved version, the Nimbus 2 was launched. Nimbus consisted of two drum-shaped separated by three Vee-struts. The satellite carried television cameras to record cloud cover etc and other scientific equipment including infr...
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21. Nimbus
    [cloud computing] Nimbus is an open-source toolkit that, once installed on a cluster, provides an infrastructure as a Service cloud to its client via WSRF-based or Amazon EC2 WSDL web service APIs. Nimbus supports the Xen hypervisor or KVM and virtual machine schedulers PBS and SGE. It allow...
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22. Nimbus
    [literary magazine] Nimbus, "A Magazine of Literature, the Arts, and New Ideas", was a literary magazine co-founded in London in 1951 by Martin Green and Tristram Hull. == History == Nimbus, a British "little magazine" of the 1950s, represents part of a rich history of literary magazines tha...
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23. Nimbus
    [technical festival] NIMBUS is the Annual Technical Festival of National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is touted to be an amalgamation of ideas, expressions, innovations,prototypes, knowledge channels, taken to the most premier levels. NIMBUS is a cloud and w...
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24. Nimbus
    [video game] Nimbus is a racing video game game made by Noumenon Games and is available on Steam. It was rated 8/10 by IGN. The main gimmick of Nimbus is that your craft has no direct means of power. ...
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25. Nimbus
    [game] Official logo for Ctrl+Alt+Del. Sourced from the webcomic`s website ...
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