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1,898 words match “RAM”

MYRIORAMA n.
A picture made up of several smaller pictures, drawn upon separate pieces in such a manner as to admit of combination in many different ways, thus producing a great variety of scenes or landscapes.
NEOGRAMMARIAN n.
was formerly done, and who maintain that these laws admit of no real exceptions. --Ne`o*gram*mat"ic*al (#), a.
NEORAMA n.
A panorama of the interior of a building, seen from within.
NIGHT LETTER; NIGHT LETTERGRAM n.
See Letter, above.
ODORAMENT n.
A perfume; a strong scent. [Obs.] Burton.
ONDOGRAM n.
The record of an ondograph.
OPERAMETER n.
An instrument or machine for measuring work done, especially for ascertaining the number of rotations made by a machine or wheel in manufacturing cloth; a counter. Ure.
OPTOGRAM n.
An image of external objects fixed on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple. See Optography.
OSCILLOGRAM n.
An autographic record made by an oscillograph.
OUTPARAMOUR v.
To exceed in the number of mistresses. [R.] Shak.
OXALURAMIDE n.
Same as Oxalan.
PANORAMA n. 3 definitions
A complete view in every direction.
PANORAMIC; PANORAMICAL a.
Of, pertaining to, or like, a panorama. Panoramic camera. See under Camera.
PANSTEREORAMA n.
A model of a town or country, in relief, executed in wood, cork, pasteboard, or the like. Brande & C.
PARAGRAM n.
A pun. Puns, which he calls paragrams. Addison.
PARAGRAMMATIST n.
A punster.
PARALLELOGRAM n.
r quadrilateral figure which is longer than it is broad, and with right angles. Parallelogram of velocities, forces, accelerations, momenta, etc. (Mech.), a parallelogram the diagonal of which represents the resultant of two velocities, forces, accelerations, momenta, etc., both in quantity and direction, when the velo…
PARALLELOGRAMMATIC a.
Of or pertaining to a parallelogram; parallelogrammic.
PARALLELOGRAMMIC; PARALLELOGRAMMICAL a.
Having the properties of a parallelogram. [R.]
PARAM n.
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C2H4N4); -- called also dicyandiamide.
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