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• Stylus — Sty lus, n. [L. stylus, or better stilus.] 1. An instrument for writing. See {Style}, n., 1. [1913 Webster] 2. That needle shaped part at the tip of the playing arm of phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is turning …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Stylus — A stylus (plural: styli or styluses ) is a writing utensil. The word is also used for a computer accessory (PDAs). It usually refers to a narrow elongated staff, similar to a modern ballpoint pen. Many styluses are heavily curved to be held more… …   Wikipedia

• stylus — noun (plural styli; also styluses) Etymology: Latin stylus, stilus spike, stylus more at style Date: 1773 an instrument for writing, marking, or incising: as a. an instrument used by the ancients in writing on clay or waxed tablets b. a hard… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• stylus — /stuy leuhs/, n., pl. styli / luy/, styluses. 1. an instrument of metal, bone, or the like, used by the ancients for writing on waxed tablets, having one end pointed for incising the letters and the other end blunt for rubbing out writing and… …   Universalium

• stylus work — carvings or other designs created using a stylus (type of pen shaped tool) …   English contemporary dictionary

• stylus, stilus — 1. Any pencil shaped structure. 2. A pencil shaped medicinal preparation for external application; e.g., a medicated bougie, or a pencil or stick of silver nitrate or other caustic. 3. SYN: stylet. [L. stilus or s., a stake or pen] …   Medical dictionary

• stylus — sty·lus also sti·lus stī ləs n, pl sty·li stī(ə)l .ī also sty·lus·es stī lə səz or sti·li or sti·lus·es an instrument for writing, marking, or incising: as a) a hard pointed instrument for punching the dots in writing braille with …   Medical dictionary

• stylus — /ˈstaɪləs / (say stuyluhs) noun (plural styli /ˈstaɪlaɪ/ (say stuyluy) or styluses) 1. a. a pointed instrument for writing on wax or other suitable surfaces. b. → style (def. 11). 2. Computers a pen shaped instrument used to write, draw, etc.,… …  

• stylus — sty|lus [ˈstaıləs] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: stilus; STYLE1] 1.) the small pointed part of a ↑record player, that touches the record 2.) a thing shaped like a pen, used for writing on ↑wax, making marks on metal, writing on a special… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• stylus — sty•lus [[t]ˈstaɪ ləs[/t]] n. pl. li( lī), lus•es. 1) anq+fia a pointed instrument used by the ancients for writing on wax tablets 2) fia any of various pointed, pen shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc 3) hfi a needle for reproducing …   From formal English to slang

• Capacitance Electronic Disc — Capacitance Electronic Discs The CED, exposed from protective caddy Media type video playback media Capacity 60 minutes NTSC video per side, 27,000 frames per side[ …   Wikipedia