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Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Muir (DE-770) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. In 1956, she was transferred to South Korea
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Topics referred to by the same term
Muir, a Scottish clan Muir baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom USS Muir, a World War II destroyer escort Muir Army Airfield, a military
Muir
Class of American destroyer escorts
typhoon in 2022 USS Booth (DE-170) as BRP Datu Kalantiaw (PS-76); sunk during a typhoon in 1981 USS Muir (DE-770)—cannibalized for parts USS Sutton (DE-771)—cannibalized
Cannon-class_destroyer_escort
Scottish-American naturalist (1838–1914)
John Muir (/mjʊər/ MURE; April 21, 1838 – December 24, 1914), also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was a Scottish-born
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T-AOT-5076) USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20) USS Mountrail (APA-213/LPA-213) USS Mugford (DD-105, DD-389) USS Muir (DE-770) USS Muir Woods (AO-139/T-AO-139) USS Mulberry
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USS General C. H. Muir (AP-142) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. The ship was crewed by the U.S. Coast
USS_General_C._H._Muir
Names and Numbers until 11 February 1953, "USS Bowers (APD-40)". NavSource. Retrieved November 2, 2011. "USS Bowers (DE 637 / APD 40)". NavSource. Retrieved
List of decommissioned ships of the Philippine Navy
List_of_decommissioned_ships_of_the_Philippine_Navy
October 1949, the ROK Navy purchased a 600-ton submarine chaser, the former USS PC-823, which was renamed as ROKS Baekdusan (PC 701) and became "the first
List of ships of the Republic of Korea Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Republic_of_Korea_Navy
to the US Navy in 1977, namely the Kyong Ki (DE-71) /USS Muir (DE-770) and Kang Won (DE-72) / USS Sutton (DE-771). These were also turned-over by the US
BRP_Datu_Sikatuna
National Historic Site of the United States
The John Muir National Historic Site is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, in Martinez, Contra Costa County, California. It preserves the 14-room Italianate
John Muir National Historic Site
John_Muir_National_Historic_Site
Midway-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end
USS_Midway_(CV-41)
United States Navy admiral (1896–1973)
1241350 Muir 2001, p. 161. Hattendorf & Elleman 2010, p. 110. Muir 2001, p. 162. Muir 2001, p. 163. Muir 2001, p. 164. Muir 2001, p. 165. Muir 2001, p
Arthur_W._Radford
Mountain pass in California, US
Park and the John Muir Wilderness. The pass was named after the Kearsarge mine to the east, which was named by its owners after the USS Kearsarge, the ship
Kearsarge_Pass
1945 LSM(R)-401 Class Landing Ship Medium (Rocket)
USS Clarion River (LSM(R)-409) was an LSM(R)-401-class medium-type landing ship (LSM) built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for
USS_Clarion_River
Marvel Comics fictional character
his life in forced seclusion at his mother Moira's research facility on Muir Island. He later became a member of The Five, a group of mutants capable
Proteus_(Marvel_Comics)
T-1-class of training submarines, sunk as a target
launched on 17 July 1953, sponsored by Mrs. Charles R. Muir, and placed in non-commissioned service as USS T-1 on 9 October 1953. After completing sea trials
USS_Mackerel_(SST-1)
Proposed class of American super-battleships
The first two ships ordered to the 33-knot improved South Dakota design—USS Iowa and New Jersey—were ordered under the 1939 fiscal year. The passage
Montana-class_battleship
United States Navy destroyer escort ship (1943–1951)
USS Eldridge (DE-173), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant Commander John Eldridge Jr., who led
USS_Eldridge
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is now a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
Division of the United States Navy
continued through most of January 1945. Muir 2001, p. 165. Muir 2001, p. 166. Fry 1996, pp. 141–147. Fry, John (1996). USS Saratoga CV-3: An Illustrated History
Carrier_Division_Eleven
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
automobile traffic. He created the limited-edition book Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail in 1938, as part of the Sierra Club's efforts to secure the designation
Ansel_Adams
Mountain in Chukotka, Russia
for Siberia. United States. Hydrographic Office; p. 53 John Muir, Terry Gifford, John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings, p. 718 Herbert Michael
Gora_Sovetskaya
United States Army general (1860–1933)
Division during World War II. Muir Army Airfield USS General C. H. Muir (AP-142) a transport ship The General Muir, restaurant and deli, Atlanta, Georgia, is
Charles_Henry_Muir
Mountain range in the United States
into a state park. John Muir perceived overgrazing by sheep and logging of giant sequoia to be a problem in the Sierra. Muir successfully lobbied for
Sierra_Nevada
American civil servant
International Conference Division. In July 1941, Muir was appointed the State Department's representative aboard the USS West Point. The ship carried 464 Nazi German
Raymond_Muir
Imperial Japanese Navy ship
off Samar, sinking or helping to sink the escort carrier USS Gambier Bay and the destroyers USS Johnston and Hoel. The Japanese turned back after American
Japanese_battleship_Yamato
United States historic place
The USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum is a museum ship, located on the southernmost pier of the former Naval Air Station Alameda in Alameda, California
USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum
USS_Hornet_Sea,_Air_&_Space_Museum
US Navy WW II submarine, now a museum ship
USS Pampanito (SS-383/AGSS-383) is a Balao-class submarine built for the United States Navy during World War II; it is the third U.S. Navy vessel named
USS_Pampanito
United States presidential yacht
develop the Atlantic Charter. USS Potomac and USS Sequoia are the last two existing U.S. presidential yachts, after USS Williamsburg was scrapped in January
USS_Potomac_(AG-25)
1980 film by Don Taylor
the United States Department of Defense. It was set and filmed on board USS Nimitz (CVN-68), filming operations of the modern, nuclear warship, which
The_Final_Countdown_(film)
Late WWII-era class of "large cruisers" of the U.S. Navy
one exception (USS Kearsarge), USN battleships, such as USS Nevada or USS New Jersey, were named for states, while cruisers, like USS Wichita, were named
Alaska-class_cruiser
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Slater (DE-766) is a Cannon-class destroyer escort that served in the United States Navy and later in the Hellenic (Greek) Navy. Following service
USS_Slater
US Navy Fleet admiral (1878–1956)
Academy class of 1901. He received his first command in 1914, of the destroyer USS Terry in the occupation of Veracruz. During World War I, he served on the
Ernest_J._King
United States historic place
reaching San Francisco, Ewing and the other ship assigned to the survey, USS Massachusetts, were hampered from progress due to desertions of their crews
Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
Topics referred to by the same term
Ocean USS Yosemite (1892), an auxiliary cruiser USS Yosemite (1894), a steamer USS Yosemite (CM-2), a minelayer that bore the name from 1931 to 1939 USS Yosemite
Yosemite_(disambiguation)
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Herzog (DE-178) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1944. She was transferred to Brazil on 1 August
USS_Herzog
Japanese admiral
Georgia was ambushed by US Task Group 31.2 (USS Dunlap, USS Craven, USS Maury, USS Lang, USS Sterett, and USS Stack). All four Japanese destroyers were
Sugiura_Kajū
American actor (1916–2020)
names, including Robert Taylor, John Wayne, Cary Grant, and Fred Astaire. Muir, David (June 29, 2012). "Person of the Week Kirk Douglas on Helping to Break
Kirk_Douglas
1984 mockumentary comedy film directed by Rob Reiner
"Film: 'This Is Spinal Tap,' a Mock Documentary". The New York Times: C6. Muir, John (2004). Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company. Applause
This_Is_Spinal_Tap
1942 naval battle on the Pacific campaign of WWII
East Indies Campaign 1941–1942. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Muir, Dan. "Order of Battle, Battle of Makassar Strait 4 February 1942". Womack
Battle_of_Makassar_Strait
Island in San Francisco Bay, California, US
Bolinas Ridge Fort Baker Fort Barry Fort Cronkhite Marin Headlands Muir Beach Muir Woods National Monument Oakwood Valley Olema Valley Point Bonita Lighthouse
Alcatraz_Island
1984 science fiction film directed by Stewart Raffill
to the year 1984 when a scientific experiment being performed aboard the USS Eldridge suffers a catastrophe. The film follows the two men as they attempt
The Philadelphia Experiment (film)
The_Philadelphia_Experiment_(film)
Yamato-class battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy
location of 12°50′N 122°35′E / 12.833°N 122.583°E / 12.833; 122.583. Muir, Malcolm (October 1990). "Rearming in a Vacuum: United States Navy Intelligence
Japanese_battleship_Musashi
1942 naval battle in the Pacific theatre of WWII, in present-day western Indonesia
the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors. Random House. ISBN 9780307490889. Retrieved 21 December 2020. Muir, Dan
Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
Part of the Vietnam War (1965)
R. Fisher's 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines and Lieutenant Colonel Joseph E. Muir's 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines. Walt, who wanted a third battalion as a floating
Operation_Starlite
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
2002. Archived from the original on April 24, 2008. Ewen MacAskill; Hugh Muir; Julian Borger (November 11, 2003). "Row over Bush security as Blair defends
George_W._Bush
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Cannon (DE-99) was a destroyer escort launched on 25 May 1943 by the Dravo Corporation in Wilmington, Delaware and was sponsored by Mrs. E. H. Cannon
USS_Cannon
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Eisner (DE-192) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the
USS_Eisner_(DE-192)
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Thomas (DE-102) was a Cannon class destroyer escort in the United States Navy during World War II. She was laid down by Dravo Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa
USS_Thomas_(DE-102)
Hotel in Yosemite National Park, California, US
Discovery Site San Francisco cable car system Swedenborgian Church USS Hornet USS Pampanito USS Potomac Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel United States lightship Relief
Ahwahnee_Hotel
USS APc-1 USS APc-2 USS APc-3 USS APc-4 USS APc-5 USS APc-6 USS APc-7 USS APc-8 USS APc-9 USS APc-10 USS APc-11 USS APc-12 USS APc-13 USS APc-14 USS APc-15
List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy
List_of_auxiliaries_of_the_United_States_Navy
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
Warship: A Hybrid Aircraft Carrier-Battleship?". The National Interest. Muir 1989, p. 130. Anderson, Gene (July 1981). "Comment and Discussion: A Sea-Based
Iowa-class_battleship
Naval battle of the New Georgia campaign during World War II
courting disaster. The U.S. Navy Task Group 31.2 (TG 31.2) of six destroyers—USS Dunlap, Craven, Maury, Lang, Sterett, and Stack—commanded by Commander Frederick
Battle_of_Vella_Gulf
Iowa-class battleship
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944
USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
1978 American thriller film by Jeannot Szwarc
Media. Retrieved January 9, 2026. Jaws 2, retrieved April 20, 2022 Muir 2007, p. 555 Muir 2007, p. 556 Murf (1978). "Film reviews: Jaws 2". Variety. 291 (5):
Jaws_2
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Kyne (DE-744) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean and provided
USS_Kyne
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Samuel S. Miles (DE-183) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific Ocean
USS_Samuel_S._Miles
1944 Cannon-class destroyer escort
World War II and the French Navy post-war. The ship was originally built as USS Hova (DE-110), an American Cannon-class destroyer escort, and then designated
French_frigate_Hova
support. USS Vernon County embarked elements of the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines (Battalion Landing Team) (BLT) 3, under Lieutenant Colonel Joseph E. Muir, USMC
USS_Cabildo
Landing/take off surface of an aircraft carrier
ISBN 9780851772516 Muir, Daniel (2004). "Order of Battle - Carrier Raids on the Home Islands : 24-28 July 1945". NavWeaps. Retrieved 9 November 2015. USS Bennington:
Flight_deck
USS Thornton (AVD-11). 20 December – Aircraft from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) mistakenly bombed the U.S. Navy submarine USS Pompano (SS-181)
List of friendly fire incidents
List_of_friendly_fire_incidents
Historic site and park in California, United States
Bolinas Ridge Fort Baker Fort Barry Fort Cronkhite Marin Headlands Muir Beach Muir Woods National Monument Oakwood Valley Olema Valley Point Bonita Lighthouse
Presidio_of_San_Francisco
Alleged humanoid extraterrestrials
century USS Nimitz UFO incident (2004) Campeche, Mexico (2004) O'Hare Airport (2006) Alderney (2007) "CARET" Drone Incident (2007) Norway (2009) USS Theodore
Nordic_aliens
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Cates (DE-763) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the
USS_Cates
Class of transport ship
A. W. Greely (AP-141) USS General C. H. Muir (AP-142) USS General H. B. Freeman (AP-143) USS General H. F. Hodges (AP-144) USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145)
General G. O. Squier-class transport
General_G._O._Squier-class_transport
from the Boy Scouts of America contingent's farewell from New York City onboard the USS General C. H. Muir, on their way to the 6th World Scout Jamboree.
6th_World_Scout_Jamboree
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1928–2023)
December 27, 2008. Borman & Serling 1988, pp. 194–195. Watkins 2007, pp. 69–71. Muir-Harmony, Teasel (December 11, 2020). "How Apollo 8 Delivered Christmas Eve
Frank_Borman
American rocket engineer (1914–1952)
frightened into ceasing these activities. In 1929, he began attending John Muir High School, where he maintained an insular friendship with Forman and was
Jack_Parsons
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS McAnn (DE-179) is a retired Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and
USS_McAnn
Cannon-class destroyer escort
14°29′43″N 120°55′04″E / 14.4952845°N 120.9177217°E / 14.4952845; 120.9177217 USS Atherton (DE-169), a Cannon-class destroyer escort, was the only ship of
USS_Atherton
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Carroll (DE-171) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was sold for scrap in 1966. USS
USS_Carroll
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Weaver (DE-741) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. In 1952, she was sold to Peru, where
USS_Weaver
American film franchise
Archived from the original on October 14, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2019. Kenneth Muir, John (July 28, 2010). Horror Films of the 1980s. McFarland Publishing. p
Jaws_(franchise)
United States historic place
Discovery Site San Francisco cable car system Swedenborgian Church USS Hornet USS Pampanito USS Potomac Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel United States lightship Relief
Old_Scripps_Building
1814 battle of the War of 1812
horses could be commandeered from Canadian farms or settlements. Major Adam Muir, the local British commander, ordered the Norfolk Militia to assemble, first
Battle_of_Malcolm's_Mills
United States historic place
Discovery Site San Francisco cable car system Swedenborgian Church USS Hornet USS Pampanito USS Potomac Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel United States lightship Relief
Fort_Mason
1975 film by Steven Spielberg
tattoo; he reveals that during World War II, he survived the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, during which sharks killed many U.S. sailors. The shark returns
Jaws_(film)
Alleged extra-terrestrial beings
century USS Nimitz UFO incident (2004) Campeche, Mexico (2004) O'Hare Airport (2006) Alderney (2007) "CARET" Drone Incident (2007) Norway (2009) USS Theodore
Grey_alien
Historical estate in San Simeon, California
Monuments Cabrillo Castle Mountains César E. Chávez Devils Postpile Lava Beds Muir Woods Tule Lake Seashores Point Reyes Historical Parks Rosie the Riveter
Hearst_Castle
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Roche (DE-197) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service United States Navy from 1944 to 1945. She hit a mine in late September 1945. As it was
USS_Roche
21st episode of the 1st season of Star Trek: The Original Series
Prime Directive. The USS Enterprise, under the command of Captain Kirk, arrives at the planet Beta III in the C-111 system where the USS Archon was reported
The_Return_of_the_Archons
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Roberts (DE-749) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1968. She was later sunk as a target in 1971
USS_Roberts_(DE-749)
Battle in the War of 1812
pounds of flour. On 4 August, British troops under Captain (local Major) Adam Muir of the 41st Regiment and Indians under Tecumseh and Roundhead defeated a
Battle_of_Maguaga
United States historic place
Discovery Site San Francisco cable car system Swedenborgian Church USS Hornet USS Pampanito USS Potomac Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel United States lightship Relief
LeConte_Memorial_Lodge
Fletcher-class destroyer
Naval Academy 4 June 1869. His career included command of USS Chesapeake, USS Indiana and USS Cleveland. On 1 July 1900, he was promoted from the rank
USS_Colahan
Native American explorer (c.1788 – 1812)
Theatre Company in northern California and premiered at the annual John Muir Festival in the summer of 2008 at the Alhambra Performing Arts Center in
Sacagawea
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Gandy (DE-764) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. In 1951, she was transferred to Italy
USS_Gandy
Claimed UFO incident
century USS Nimitz UFO incident (2004) Campeche, Mexico (2004) O'Hare Airport (2006) Alderney (2007) "CARET" Drone Incident (2007) Norway (2009) USS Theodore
Kelly–Hopkinsville_encounter
Russian island in the Arctic Ocean
included naturalist John Muir, who published the first description of Wrangel Island. In the same year on 23 August, the USS Rodgers, commanded by Lieutenant
Wrangel_Island
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Levy (DE-162) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort, named in honor of Commodore Uriah P. Levy (1792–1862), a notable figure of the 19th-century Navy
USS_Levy
Irish republican military campaign in Canada (1866–1871)
O'Neill. Sabotaged by Fenians in its crew, the U.S. Navy's side-wheel gunboat USS Michigan did not begin intercepting Fenian reinforcements until 2:15 p.m
Fenian_raids
Greek destroyer, originally USS Eldridge
The ship had formerly served with the United States Navy under the name USS Eldridge (DE-173), famous for its alleged role in the Philadelphia Experiment
Greek_destroyer_Leon_(D54)
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Rinehart (DE-196) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific
USS_Rinehart
US Navy fast battleship class (1937–1947)
Park, New York. Reproduced in Muir, "Gun Calibers and Battle Zones," 26. Muir, "Gun Calibers and Battle Zones," 28, 35 Muir, "Gun Calibers and Battle Zones
North Carolina-class battleship
North_Carolina-class_battleship
Native American names: USS Neosho, Monongahela, Neches, etc. The largest World War II ships were named after California Missions: USS Mission Buenaventura
List of United States Navy oilers
List_of_United_States_Navy_oilers
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Tills (DE-748) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1968. She was sunk as
USS_Tills
2011 video game
violence," according to project lead Brad Muir. With their development assisted by Microsoft Studios, Muir and his art team were able to tap into Microsoft's
Iron_Brigade_(video_game)
Landmark building (built 1863)
Bolinas Ridge Fort Baker Fort Barry Fort Cronkhite Marin Headlands Muir Beach Muir Woods National Monument Oakwood Valley Olema Valley Point Bonita Lighthouse
Cliff_House,_San_Francisco
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS Hemminger (DE-746) was a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1958. In 1959, she
USS_Hemminger
1975–1990 conflict in Lebanon
Jim Muir p. 16. Middle East International No 257, 23 August 1985; Jim Muir pp. 6–7. Middle East International No 258, 13 September 1985; Jim Muir pp.
Lebanese_Civil_War
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Boy/Male
Australian, Italian
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Worthy of Respect
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Swedish
Bear
Girl/Female
British, English
Happy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper or else a nickname for a rotund, fat man, from Middle English, Old French busse ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of unknown origin). The word was also used in Middle English for a type of ship, and the surname may perhaps have been given to someone who sailed in one. The byname seems to occur already in Domesday Book, where a Siward Buss, and a John and Richard Buss are recorded at Brasted in Kent.German and Swiss German : from a pet form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart).Danish : variant of Buus.
Male
German
German form of Latin Bartolomaeus, BARTOLOMÄUS means "son of Talmai."
Male
English
Short form of English Russell, RUSS means "little red one."
Boy/Male
English American French
Form of Rufus: Red-haired.
Male
German
German form of Roman Latin Ursus, URS means "bear."
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Sanskrit
Dawn
Male
Egyptian
, a son of Rameses II.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Voice; Use
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Sun Rays
Boy/Male
Arabic
Saffron
Female
Egyptian
, Turn of Heaven, Conductor of the Gods.
Boy/Male
Biblical
An ass.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rouse.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrÅd ‘renown’.German (of Slavic origin) : from Old Slavic rusu ‘reddish’, ‘blond’, hence a nickname or an ethnic name meaning ‘Russian’.Swiss German : topographic name for someone who lived by a scree, Middle High German ru(o)zze.In some instances the name referred to personal or business connections with Russia, the country of the Reussen, from Middle High German Riusse.
Male
Norse
Old Norse legend name of a dwarf who almost married Thor's daughter Thrud, ALVÃSS means "all wise."
Male
Egyptian
, a king of Egypt; Khufu.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Smoke.
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v. i.
To be accustomed to go; to frequent; to inhabit; to dwell; -- sometimes followed by of.
v. t.
The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury.
v. t.
Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no further use for a book.
v. t.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
v. t.
To make use of; to convert to one's service; to avail one's self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation.
v. t.
The benefit or profit of lands and tenements. Use imports a trust and confidence reposed in a man for the holding of lands. He to whose use or benefit the trust is intended shall enjoy the profits. An estate is granted and limited to A for the use of B.
v. t.
The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in writing; his machines are in general use.
v. t.
A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging.
v. t.
To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly.
v. t.
To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger.
n.
A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is patient, slow, and sure-footed, and has become the type of obstinacy and stupidity. There are several species of wild asses which are swift-footed.
n.
One who uses, or sustains the use of, the veto.
v. i.
To be wont or accustomed; to be in the habit or practice; as, he used to ride daily; -- now disused in the present tense, perhaps because of the similarity in sound, between "use to," and "used to."
v. t.
Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
n.
A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble.
v. t.
To practice customarily; to make a practice of; as, to use diligence in business.
v. t.
Yielding of service; advantage derived; capability of being used; usefulness; utility.
v. t.
Continued or repeated practice; customary employment; usage; custom; manner; habit.