Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of siphonate bivalve mollusks, of the family Lucinidæ, having an oval ventricose sculptured shell with denticulate margin, simple pallial line, and two large and two lateral teeth in each valve.
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Examples
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In form it tapered downwards like that called corbis by the Romans.
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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The transactions at the heart of the allegation were wholesale capacity sales. corbis Given that Fastweb is 82.4% owned by Swisscom, Switzerland's telecom incumbent, one wonders what impression our legal system is leaving on the austere Swiss.
Persecuting Italy's Investors Alberto Mingardi 2010
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The transactions at the heart of the allegation were wholesale capacity sales. corbis Given that Fastweb is 82.4% owned by Swisscom, Switzerland's telecom incumbent, one wonders what impression our legal system is leaving on the austere Swiss.
Persecuting Italy's Investors Alberto Mingardi 2010
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(Screenshot from the trailer: photo (c) 1977 lynn goldsmith/corbis.)
Boing Boing 2008
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The transactions at the heart of the allegation were wholesale capacity sales. corbis Given that Fastweb is 82.4% owned by Swisscom, Switzerland's telecom incumbent, one wonders what impression our legal system is leaving on the austere Swiss.
Persecuting Italy's Investors Alberto Mingardi 2010
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Archival sit-in photo from upi/bwttman/corbis via the Encyclopedia Brittanica site
Archive 2009-04-01 Will 2009
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Archival sit-in photo from upi/bwttman/corbis via the Encyclopedia Brittanica site
DesignerBlog Will 2009
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With more than 1.3 million digitized images available online, calling up the Corbis Web site (www. corbis.com) is like turning a PC monitor into a private museum.
Moments In Time 2008
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Mollusk shells can track changes in El Niño. (www. corbis.com/Peter Johnson) [LARGERIMAGE]
The El Niño Effect 2001
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Corbis has 650,000 pictures online at corbis.com that consumers can download at prices starting at $3 apiece for uses ranging from illustrating a school report to sending e-postcards.
E-COMMERCE THE STAFF OF The Wall Street Journal 2001
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