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• infrequent — adjective Etymology: Latin infrequent , infrequens, from in + frequent , frequens frequent Date: circa 1615 1. seldom happening or occurring ; rare 2. placed or occurring at wide intervals in space or time < a slope scattered with infrequent… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Papal Diplomatics —     Papal Diplomatics     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Diplomatics     The word diplomatics, following a Continental usage which long ago found recognition in Mabillon s De Re Diplomaticâ , has of late come to denote also in English the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Papal diplomatics — is the scholarly study of the official documents of the Papacy. Contents 1 History 2 Subject matter 3 Notes 4 References History …   Wikipedia

• river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …   Universalium

• Cape Verde — This article is about the country. For the surface feature on Mars, see Cape Verde (Mars). For weather pattern, see Cape Verde type hurricane. Republic of Cape Verde República de Cabo Verde   (Portuguese) …   Wikipedia

• Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… …   Universalium

• in|fre´quent|ly — in|fre|quent «ihn FREE kwuhnt», adjective. not frequent; occurring seldom or far apart; scarce; rare: »words of infrequent occurrence, an infrequent visitor, a coast with infrequent lighthouses, a flowering plant which is infrequent in this… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|fre|quent — «ihn FREE kwuhnt», adjective. not frequent; occurring seldom or far apart; scarce; rare: »words of infrequent occurrence, an infrequent visitor, a coast with infrequent lighthouses, a flowering plant which is infrequent in this region. ╂[<… …   Useful english dictionary

• speech disorder — n. any conspicuous speech imperfection, or variation from accepted speech patterns, caused either by a physical defect in the speech organs or by a mental disorder, as aphasia, stuttering, etc. * * * ▪ medicine Introduction       any of the… …   Universalium

• RAM parity — checking is the storing of a redundant parity bit representing the parity (odd or even) of a small amount of computer data (typically one byte) stored in random access memory, and the subsequent comparison of the stored and the computed parity to …   Wikipedia

• Peru — Peruvian /peuh rooh vee euhn/, adj., n. /peuh rooh /, n. 1. Spanish, Perú /pe rddooh /. a republic in W South America. 24,949,512; 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Cap.: Lima. 2. a city in N central Indiana. 13,764. 3. a city in N Illinois. 10 …   Universalium