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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Directory \Di*rect"o*ry\, a. [L. directorius.]
Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Directory \Di*rect"o*ry\, n.; pl {Directories}.
1. A collection or body of directions, rules or ordinances;
esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as
the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the
Prayer Book.
2. A book containing the names and residences of the
inhabitants of any place or of classes of them an
address book; as a business directory.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
directory
n 1: an alphabetical list of names and addresses
2: (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory
(usually on a hard disk)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
directory
A node in a hierarchical {file system} which
contains zero or more other nodes - generally, {files} or
other directories.
Compare {folder}.
(1997-04-10)
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