BLAISE

Meaning of BLAISE in English

/blayz/ ; Fr. /blez/ , n.

a male given name.

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BLAISE — Blaise BrE AmE bleɪz
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BLAISE — [Arthurian] A romantic fictionalization of the 12th century Welsh storyteller "Bleheris" by Robert de Boron and subsequent authors. He becomes …
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PASCAL, BLAISE — born June 19, 1623, Clermont-Ferrand, France died Aug. 19, 1662, Paris French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher. The son of …
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PASCAL, BLAISE — born June 19, 1623, Clermont-Ferrand, Fr. died Aug. 19, 1662, Paris Pascal, red crayon drawing by Jean Domat, c. 1649. …
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CENDRARS, BLAISE — born Sept. 1, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switz. died Jan. 21, 1961, Paris, Fr. pseudonym of Frdric Sauser French-speaking poet and …
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BLAISE, SAINT — born Sebastia, Cappadocia, Asia Minor [now Sivas, Tur.] died c. 316, Sebastia?; feast day, Western church, February 3; Eastern church, …
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PASCAL, BLAISE — Pas ‧ cal, Blaise /pæˈskæl, bleɪz/ BrE AmE (1623–62) a French ↑ philosopher , ↑ mathematician , and ↑ physicist …
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PASCAL, BLAISE — born June 19, 1623, Clermont-Ferrand, France died Aug. 19, 1662, Paris French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher. The son of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PASCAL, BLAISE — (1623-1662) French mathematician, scientist; with Pierre de Fermat, he invented the theory of probability; also invented a calculating machine. Joined …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
PASCAL — biographical name Blaise 1623-1662 French mathematician & philosopher, ~ian adjective
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VOLUNTARISM — Metaphysical or psychological system that assigns a more predominant role to the will (Latin, voluntas ) than to the intellect. …
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PASCAL'S WAGER — Practical argument for belief in God formulated by Blaise Pascal . In his Pensées (1657–58), Pascal posed the following argument …
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PASCAL'S LAW — or Pascal's principle In fluid mechanics , the statement that in a fluid at rest in a closed container, a …
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PASCAL — I Unit of pressure , abbreviated Pa, in the Named for Blaise Pascal , the unit is a pressure of …
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JIA XIAN — flourished с 1050, China Mathematician and astronomer active at the beginning of the greatest period of traditional Chinese mathematics. He …
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JANSENISM — Roman Catholic reform movement inspired by the writings of Influenced by the works of St. Augustine and especially by Augustine's …
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FERMAT, PIERRE DE — born Aug. 17, 1601, Beaumont-de-Lomagne, France died Jan. 12, 1665, Castres French mathematician. Of Basque origin, Fermat studied law at …
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CALCULATOR — Machine for performing arithmetic operations and certain mathematical functions automatically. Blaise Pascal devised a digital arithmetic machine in 1642. By …
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PASCAL — pasˈkal, pȧsˈkȧl noun ( -s ) Etymology: after Blaise Pascal died 1662 French scientist and philosopher 1. : a unit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VIGENÈRE CIPHER — |vēzhə|ne(ə)r- noun Usage: usually capitalized V Etymology: after Blaise de Vigénère died 1596 French diplomat and student of cryptography : …
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PENSÉE — päⁿˈsā noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from French, from Pensées (1670), literary work by Blaise Pascal died …
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PASCAL'S VASES — noun plural Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: after Blaise Pascal : a set of glass containers of various shapes that …
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PASCAL'S TRIANGLE — noun Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: after Blaise Pascal : a system of numbers triangularly arranged in rows consisting of …
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PASCAL'S LAW — (ˈ)pa|skalz-, ˈpaskəlz- noun Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: after Blaise Pascal died 1662 French scientist and philosopher : a statement …
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PENSÉES — /pahn sayz", pahonn-/ ; Fr. /pahonn say"/ , n. a collection of notes, essays, etc., dealing with religious and philosophical …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASCAL'S LIMAÇON — Geom. limaçon. [ 1950-55; after Blaise PASCAL, who studied and named it ]
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VINET, ALEXANDRE-RODOLPHE — born June 17, 1797, Ouchy, Switz. died May 4, 1847, Clarens French-Swiss theologian, moralist, and literary critic who was instrumental …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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SHIP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cruise ship/liner ▪ a luxury cruise ship a luxury ship/yacht ▪ He'd booked …
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