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Kr

noun
1.
A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air.  Synonyms: atomic number 36, krypton.
2.
A communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999.  Synonyms: Communist Party of Kampuchea, Khmer Rouge, Party of Democratic Kampuchea.






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... vibration, in the so-called carbon telephones only a very feeble impulse is required to produce the differences in the current necessary for the transmission of sounds. In order to produce relatively strong currents, even in case of sound-action of a minimum strength, Franz Krttlinger, of Vienna, has made an interesting experiment to use thermo electric currents for the transmission of sound to a distance. The apparatus which he has constructed is exceedingly simple. A current ...
— Scientific American Supplement No. 275 • Various

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— The Treasure-Train • Arthur B. Reeve

... are derived has left several derivatives in other languages, such as Lat. cru-s-ta, and O.N. hr-m, rime, hoar-frost, and in Zend khrta, used as an adjective of zim, winter, originally the hard winter. In Zend khrma, and khrra, Sk. krra, as in Greek kruoeis, the meaning has changed to crudus, crudelis. In the English raw, O.H.G. hro, a similar change of meaning may ...
— Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV - Essays chiefly on the Science of Language • Max Muller

... find my bearings in out-of-the-way parts of my subject, I am indebted to my colleagues F. Buhl, I.L. Heiberg, I.C. Jacobsen and Kr. Nyrop, as well as to Prof. ...
— Atheism in Pagan Antiquity • A. B. Drachmann

... Hunfrid[3], der Sohn des Eckleif, Dem Schildingenfrsten zu Fssen gesessen, Kampfrunen entbindend (es krnkte des Brwelf Muthige Meerfahrt mchtig den Stolzen, Der an Ehren nicht mehr einem andern Manne 5 Zu gnnen gemeint war im Garten der Mitte, Als wie unter'm Himmel erworben er selbst!): 'Bist du der Brwelf, der ...
— The Translations of Beowulf - A Critical Biography • Chauncey Brewster Tinker



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