Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A spherical figure so placed that its poles, equator, etc., correspond exactly to those of the earth, for showing magnetic deviations, etc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A spherical magnet so placed that its poles, equator, etc., correspond to those of the earth.

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  • noun obsolete A spherical magnet positioned so that its poles, equator, etc., correspond to those of the Earth.

Etymologies

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From Latin terra the earth.

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  • March 6th, 2009 at 11: 17 am Said: guys guys guys. listen, i never hated coles. sure i wanted to keep moss. but look. the guy was a soldier. took shots, complained sure, but look around the league. this was a head ache. not a migrane or a brain tumor like terrel owens.

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  • Blah Blah Blah, doesnt every athlete say that after recieving a big contract from a new team. one exception (terrel owens).

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  • I didn't think that was possible until just now. we need to keep ray. we already lost rex ryan, and we will probably lose at least one of bart scott, terrel suggs, or jim leohnard. if we lose these guys our defense will definitely take a huge hit.

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  • The Little Guy well i think there can be different degrees of what exactly makes up a "star" player when you talk of the upper level of stars manning, brady, brees and many others come to mind these guys have won it all they command respect because they've earned it these are the kinda guys that you build around and you keep them happy their coaches know they are true leaders then you got the level of stars that i'd put players like marshall and cutler and terrel owens and many others kind of a different level is what i am getting at sure they have talent but would a coach put all his eggs in that basket with a pretty good chance of it crashing? thats why head coaches get paid the boo koo bucks to make decisions like these obviously we all see where shanahan stood and where mcdaniels seems to be leaning sean payton is doing a great job in new orleans and i see him much the same as i see mcdaniels

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  • The Little Guy well i think there can be different degrees of what exactly makes up a "star" player when you talk of the upper level of stars manning, brady, brees and many others come to mind these guys have won it all they command respect because they've earned it these are the kinda guys that you build around and you keep them happy their coaches know they are true leaders then you got the level of stars that i'd put players like marshall and cutler and terrel owens and many others kind of a different level is what i am getting at sure they have talent but would a coach put all his eggs in that basket with a pretty good chance of it crashing? thats why head coaches get paid the boo koo bucks to make decisions like these obviously we all see where shanahan stood and where mcdaniels seems to be leaning sean payton is doing a great job in new orleans and i see him much the same as i see mcdaniels

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Brian M 2010

  • The Little Guy well i think there can be different degrees of what exactly makes up a "star" player when you talk of the upper level of stars manning, brady, brees and many others come to mind these guys have won it all they command respect because they've earned it these are the kinda guys that you build around and you keep them happy their coaches know they are true leaders then you got the level of stars that i'd put players like marshall and cutler and terrel owens and many others kind of a different level is what i am getting at sure they have talent but would a coach put all his eggs in that basket with a pretty good chance of it crashing? thats why head coaches get paid the boo koo bucks to make decisions like these obviously we all see where shanahan stood and where mcdaniels seems to be leaning sean payton is doing a great job in new orleans and i see him much the same as i see mcdaniels

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Mrzuki 2010

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  • Also see terrella.

    January 28, 2022