Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A device which consists essentially of a high-power telephoto combination so set as to transmit parallel rays.

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Examples

  • Heb. ` adon, means one possessed of absolute control.

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • "We had heard from my adon, whom I sent to the camp last evening, that the poor youth was attacked by a severe fever, so Kasana put up some wine and her nurse's balsam, and dispatched the old creature with them to the camp."

    Joshua — Volume 2 Georg Ebers 1867

  • "We had heard from my adon, whom I sent to the camp last evening, that the poor youth was attacked by a severe fever, so Kasana put up some wine and her nurse's balsam, and dispatched the old creature with them to the camp."

    Joshua — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • "We had heard from my adon, whom I sent to the camp last evening, that the poor youth was attacked by a severe fever, so Kasana put up some wine and her nurse's balsam, and dispatched the old creature with them to the camp."

    Joshua — Volume 2 Georg Ebers 1867

  • "We had heard from my adon, whom I sent to the camp last evening, that the poor youth was attacked by a severe fever, so Kasana put up some wine and her nurse's balsam, and dispatched the old creature with them to the camp."

    Joshua — Volume 2 Georg Ebers 1867

  • "We had heard from my adon, whom I sent to the camp last evening, that the poor youth was attacked by a severe fever, so Kasana put up some wine and her nurse's balsam, and dispatched the old creature with them to the camp."

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • I wanna know if someone else has discovered something else with adon where we all can capitalize and use in our matches with him.

    Shoryuken K4ever 2010

  • Seibertron. com member Prime Evil alerted us that a member of the Transformers Fansite hk-tf. com posted images of what seems to be a custom adon set for the Energon Superion Maximus mold.

    Transformers News 2009

  • Seibertron. com member Prime Evil alerted us that a member of the Transformers Fansite hk-tf. com posted images of what seems to be a custom adon set for the Energon Superion Maximus mold.

    Transformers News 2009

  • Custom hand and foot adon for Energon Superion mold?

    Transformers News 2009

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