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Look up: stoic

  1. Stoic
    A Stoic was a follower of an Athenian school of philosophy named from the stoa (porch) in which its founder, Zeno of Citium, taught.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Stoic
    [adj] - pertaining to Stoicism or its followers 2. [adj] - seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain 3. [n] - someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions 4. [n] - a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. STOIC
    STring Oriented Interactive Compiler
    Found on

  4. Stoic
    Sto'ic noun [ Latin stoicus , Greek ..., from ..., adj., literally, of or pertaining to a colonnade, from ... a roofed colonnade, a porch, especially, a porch in Athens where Zeno and his successors taught.] 1. A disciple of the philosopher Zeno; one of a Greek sect which held that men should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and should submit without complaint to unavoidable ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/201

  5. stoic
    1. A disciple of the philosopher Zeno; one of a Greek sect which held that men should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and should submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity, by which all things are governed. ... 2. Hence, a person not easily excited; an apathetic person; one who is apparently or professedly indifferent to pleasu ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. stoic
    stoical adjective seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; `stoic courage`; `stoic patience`; `a stoical sufferer`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Stoic
    adjective pertaining to Stoicism or its followers
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. stoic
    unemotional person noun someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. STOIC
    `STOIC` (Stack-Oriented Interactive Compiler) was a variant of Forth. It started out at the MIT and Harvard Biomedical Engineering Centre in Boston, (part of the Health, Science and Technology Division) and was written in February 1977 by Jonathan Sachs. Jonathan Sachs went on to be a co-founder of Lotus and wrote Lotus 123. The original version was written on a NOVA minicomputer and cross-assembled for the 8080. STOIC came with its own primitiv...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STOIC

  10. Stoic
    • (n.) Alt. of Stoical • (n.) A disciple of the philosopher Zeno; one of a Greek sect which held that men should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and should submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity, by which all things are governed. • (n.) Hence, a person not easily excited; an apathetic person; one who is appa...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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