Archie

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[moor, mawr, mohr]
noun
1.
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
2.
Brian, 1921–1999, U.S. novelist.
3.
Clement Clarke, 1779–1863, U.S. scholar and writer.
4.
Douglas Stuart, 1893–1969, U.S. composer.
5.
E·li·a·kim Hastings [ih-lahy-uh-kim] , 1862–1932, U.S. mathematician.
6.
George, 1852–1933, Irish novelist, critic, and dramatist.
7.
G(eorge) E(dward) 1873–1958, English philosopher.
8.
Gerald, 1899–1987, British pianist.
9.
Henry, 1898–1986, English sculptor.
10.
Sir John, 1761–1809, British general.
11.
John Bas·sett [bas-it, -et] , 1860–1947, U.S. jurist.
12.
Marianne (Craig) 1887–1972, U.S. poet and critic.
13.
Stanford, 1913–82, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1972.
14.
Thomas, 1779–1852, Irish poet.
15.
a city in central Oklahoma.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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archie definition

tool, networking
A system to automatically gather, index and serve information on the Internet. The initial implementation of archie by McGill University School of Computer Science provided an indexed directory of filenames from all anonymous FTP archives on the Internet. Later versions provide other collections of information.
See also archive site, Gopher, Prospero, Wide Area Information Servers.
(1995-12-28)

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