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noun
1.
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood), 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel peace prize 1937.
2.
Robert (1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cecil of Cranborne), 1563–1612, British statesman (son of William Cecil).
3.
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-. Salisbury (def. 1).
4.
William (1st Baron Burghley or Burleigh), 1520–98, British statesman: adviser to Elizabeth I.
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Cecil
proper name, and fem. Cecilia, from L. Cæcilius, fem. Cæcilia, name of a Roman gens, from cæcus "blind."
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Cecil definition
AN object-oriented language combining multi-methods with a classless object model, object-based encapsulation and optional static type checking. It distinguishes between subtyping and code inheritance. Includes both explicit and implicit parameterisation of objects, types, and methods.
(ftp://cs.washington.edu/pub/chambers/cecil-spec.ps.Z).
["The Cecil Language: Specification and Rationale", C. Chambers, TR 93-03-05, U Wash (Mar 1993)].
(1994-10-28)
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