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Le⋅da

[lee-duh, ley-]
–noun
1. Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
2. Astronomy. a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
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Le·da   (lē'də)   
n.  
  1. Greek Mythology A queen of Sparta and the mother, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Helen and Pollux and, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra.

  2. A satellite of Jupiter.

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Leda language
A multi-paradigm language supporting imperative programming, declarative programming, procedural programming, functional programming, logic programming and object-oriented programming developed by Tim Budd at Oregon State University in 1990-1993.
["Blending Imperative and Relational Programming", Tim Budd, IEEE Software 8(1):58-65 (Jan 1991)]. Forthcoming book.
(ftp://cs.orst.edu/pub/budd/leda/).
(2007-10-02)

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