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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Chasm \Chasm\, n. [L. chasma, Gr ?, fr ? to grape, to open
wide. See {Chaos}.]
1. A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the
earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
That deep, romantic chasm which slanted down the
green hill. --Coleridge.
2. A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.
Memory . . . fills up the chasms of thought.
--Addison.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
chasm
n : a deep opening in the earth's surface
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
CHASM
CHeap ASseMbler.
A {shareware} {assembler} for {MS-DOS}.
(1994-11-15)
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