Mosaic

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It is very bright and displays pictures with all their native clarity, but like its smaller Creative siblings, the Mosaic is also not qualified to be a real video player.

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  1. adjective Of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him.

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  • Mosaic, which is majority owned by agricultural giant Cargill Inc., closed Wednesday at $35.75. —  Catholic Online > Daily Readings
  • It is far from the understated elegance of an iPod and if that little wonder is the Upper East Side, then the Mosaic is all Chelsea. —  Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • It is very bright and displays pictures with all their native clarity, but like its smaller Creative siblings, the Mosaic is also not qualified to be a real video player. —  Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • - Mosaic, a new browsing feature for the Flickr online photo service that will be available through the Moxi menu. —  itvt
  • Mosaic - Mosaic was the first Web browser ever created. —  BBspot
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  1. = French mosaïque = Spanish mosáico = Portuguese Italian mosaico (cf. German mosaisch), from New Latin *Mosaicus (cf. Late Latin Moseius, Mosēus), from Late Latin Mōses, Mōyses, from Greek Μωσηής, Μωυση̄ς, Moses, from Hebrew Mōsheh, Moses, apparently from māshāh, draw out (sc. of the water, with reference to Ex. ii. 3-5), but prob. an accommodation of the Egyptian name.
 

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