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magnum |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Magnum \Mag"num\, n. [Neut. sing. of L. magnus great.] 1. A large wine bottle. They passed the magnum to one another freely. --Sir W. Scott. 2. (Anat.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: magnum n : a large bottle for liquor or wine From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: MAGNUM A {database} language for {DEC-10}'s, used internally by {Tymshare, Inc.}. MAGNUM was designed in the late 1970's by Dale Jordan, Rich Strauss and Dave McQuoid originally, and was written in {BLISS-10}. It was the world's first commercial {relational database}. It was in the process of being written in 1976. (1995-01-25)
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