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Sail logo #10101) Advance using wind 2) Air ship 3) Ancient Egyptian technology 4) Bark feature 5) Bark part 6) Be asea 7) Be cruising 8) Be gone with the wind 9) Be in a regatta 10) Bounding main site 11) Brave the waves 12) British peak 13) British hill 14) British elevation 15) British mountain 16) Canvas 17) Canvas on a yacht
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Sail

Sail logo #10101) Auction 2) Crossjack 3) Cruise 4) Foresail 5) Gobyboat 6) Goby sea 7) Gybe 8) Headsail 9) Lateen 10) Mainsail 11) Navigate 12) Navigation 13) Outpoint 14) Sheet 15) Skysail 16) Topgallant 17) Topsail
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SAIL

SAIL logo #21000[programming language] SAIL, the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Language, was developed by Dan Swinehart and Bob Sproull of the Stanford AI Lab in 1970. It was originally a large ALGOL 60-like language for the PDP-10 and DECSYSTEM-20. SAIL`s main feature is a symbolic data system based upon an associative store (based on the LEAP system o...
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Sail

Sail logo #21000 A sail is a surface, typically made of fabric and supported by a mast, whose purpose is to propel a sailing vessel. Occasionally sails may also be found on land vehicles. ==History of sails== Archaeological studies of the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture ceramics show use of sailing boats from the sixth millennium onwards. Excavations of the Ubaid peri...
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Sail

Sail logo #21000[Lake District] Sail is a hill in the English Lake District, lying between Derwentwater and Crummock Water. ==Topography== The North Western Fells occupy the area between the rivers Derwent and Cocker, a broadly oval swathe of hilly country, elongated on a north-south axis. Two roads cross from east to west, dividing the fells into three co...
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Sail

Sail logo #21000[anatomy] A sail is a large, flattish protrusion from the back of an animal colinear with the spine. Many extinct species of amphibians, reptiles and mammal-like reptiles have very extended neural spines growing from their back vertebrae. These are thought to have supported a sail. Paleontologists have proposed many ways in which the sail c...
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Sail

Sail logo #21000[hieroglyph] The Ancient Egyptian Sail hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no. P5 for the sail of a ship. The hieroglyph shows a hoisted sail, curved because of wind filling it. It is used in Egyptian hieroglyphs as a determinative for words related to wind, air, breath, sailors, (as `nefu`), floods-(of the Nile), etc. Also an ideogram in `p...
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Sail

Sail logo #21000[letter] Sail or Saille is the Irish name of the fourth letter of the Ogham alphabet, ᚄ, meaning `willow`. The name is related to Welsh helyg(en) and Latin salix. Its Proto-Indo-European root was *sal-. Its phonetic value is [s]. ...
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Sail

Sail logo #21000[submarine] In naval parlance, the sail (American usage) or fin (European/Commonwealth usage) of a submarine is the tower-like structure found on the dorsal (topside) surface of submarines. Submarine sails once housed the conning tower (command and communications data center), the periscope(s), radar and communications masts (antenna), thou...
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sail

sail logo #22054 upright rod of a hurdle (Je, 27)
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Sail

Sail logo #21002• (n.) To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl. • (n.) A wing; a van. • (n.) To set sail; to begin a voyage. • (n.) A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water. • (n.) To move smoothly through the air; to glide through the air without apparent exertion, as a bird. • ...
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sail logo #21003(from the article `Edaphosaurus`) ...3.5 metres (11.5 feet) long, with a short, low skull and blunt conical teeth. The head was very small in comparison with the massive barrel-like ...
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sail logo #21003(from the article `energy conversion`) ...Persian millwright of 644, although windmills may actually have been used earlier. These mills, erected near what is now the Iran–Afghanistan ...
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sail

sail logo #21003an extent of fabric (such as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a ship through water.[6 related articles]
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Sail

Sail logo #20471A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) which is used to propel a sailing vessel.
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sail logo #209731. To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power. ... 2. To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl. ... 3. To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton. ... 4. To ...
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sail logo #22223 upright rod of a hurdle (Je, 27)
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Sail

Sail logo #20972Sail intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sailed ; present participle & verbal noun Sailing .] [ Anglo-Saxon segelian , seglian . See Sail , noun ] 1. To be impelled or dr...
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Sail

Sail logo #20972Sail noun [ Middle English seil , Anglo-Saxon segel , segl ; akin to Dutch zeil , Old High German segal , G. & Swedish segel , Icelandic segl , Danish seil . √ 153.] 1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wi...
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Sail logo #20972Sail transitive verb 1. To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other force. « A thousand ships were manned to sail the sea.» Dryden. 2. To fly through; to glide or move smoothly ...
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Sail

Sail logo #21172a piece of cloth that catches or directs the wind and so powers a vessel.
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sail logo #10133the part of a ridge above sea level; like a sail on a sailboat, it catches wind and moves the ice.
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Sail logo #22206 A hawk's wings, orig ME saile>OE segl >ON :segl
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SAIL

SAIL logo #20002acronym: Steel Authority of India Limited
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sail logo #20974 noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
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