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meld

 

  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Meld  \Meld\,  v.  t.  &  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Melded};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Melding}.]  [G.  melden  to  announce.]  (Card  Playing) 
  In  the  game  of  pinochle,  to  declare  or  announce  for  a  score; 
  as  to  meld  a  sequence. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Meld  \Meld\,  n.  (Card  Playing) 
  Any  combination  or  score  which  may  be  declared,  or  melded,  in 
  pinochle. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  meld 
  n  :  a  form  of  rummy  using  two  decks  and  four  jokers;  jokers  and 
  deuces  are  wild;  the  object  is  to  meld  groups  of  seven  of 
  the  same  rank  [syn:  {canasta},  {basket  rummy}] 
  v  1:  announce  for  a  score;  of  cards  in  a  card  game 
  2:  mix  together  different  elements;  "The  colors  blend  well"; 
  "fuse  the  clutter  of  detail  into  a  rich  narrative"--A. 
  Schlesinger  [syn:  {blend},  {mix},  {conflate},  {commingle}, 
  {immix},  {fuse},  {coalesce},  {combine},  {merge}] 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  MELD 
 
  A  {concurrent},  {object-oriented},  {dataflow},  {modular}  and 
  {fault-tolerant}  language!  MELD  is  comparable  to  {SR}. 
 
  ["MELDing  Multiple  Granularities  of  Parallelism",  G.  Kaiser  et 
  al  ECOOP  '89,  pp  147-166,  Cambridge  U  Press  1989]. 
 
  (1994-11-11)




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