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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information)
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-ant repr. (O)F.
-ant :- L.
-āns,
-ant, under which all prps. were levelled in French. See
-ENT.
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Ant identification made easy: grouping by common traits helps in distinguishing 18 different ant species. (Technical Guide).
Magazine article from: Pest Control; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...and hairy, it is a velvety tree ant. Ants with very small, difficult-to...black bodies are odorous house ants. If the ant has a small node with a white gaster...legionary ant (also called the army ant). Ants in a series with unusually large...
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Ants rule! Who rules in the natural world? Sharks? Tigers? Gorillas? Or ... ants?
Magazine article from: Odyssey; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...and author of The Fire Ants (Harvard University Press, 2006), the fire ant is "a specialist in exploiting...destroy native forests. The ants find a natural home in...controls help to keep these ants in check. But, according...There is no hope that the ant can be completely eradicated...
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Ants.
Magazine article from: Science Weekly; 8/27/1999; 700+ words
; ...about 100 million years ago? Ant Parts Ants are insects. All insects...all daughters of the queen ant. There are some male ants, but they only live for a...colonies of their own. F"ant"astic Facts Worker ants live between 5 and 7 years...
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Amazing ants: Use our innovative ants them unit to explore the complex world of these hardworking insects with your students.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Instructor (1990); 4/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...them. You can excavate an ant hill, or order ants by mail from Insect Lore...sponge with water for the ants. Food Fit for an Ant Invite your students to try...Unscrew the lid of the ant farm, and give the ants time to find the meals...
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ANTS EXHIBIT THEIR INDUSTRIOUS NATURE.(Lifestyles/Spotlight)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 4/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...move by herself, an ant will recruit other ants to help. * Ants in...to look at life in an ant colony and anthropomorphize. But ants can't really think...Novice myrmecologists (ant farmers) can order a supply of ants to be shipped to them...
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ANTs Previews its Compatibility Server at Oracle OpenWorld 2007.
Business Wire; 11/13/2007; 700+ words
; ...the effort and expense of application migration, ANTs software inc. (OTCBB:ANTS), a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork and a leader...systems, is demonstrating an early version of the ANTs Compatibility Server[TM] (ACS) to the Oracle...
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ANTs to Participate in Oracle Sales Kick-off Event.
Business Wire; 6/12/2007; 700+ words
; Participation Offers Oracle Sales Teams Access to Innovative ANTs Compatibility Server BURLINGAME, Calif. -- ANTs software inc. (OTCBB:ANTS), a leader in compatible, high-performance SQL data management systems, this...
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ANTs Software Sees Increased Potential Revenue in 2008 and Releases 2007 Results.
Business Wire; 3/12/2008; 700+ words
; ANTs Data Server and ANTs Compatibility Server Gaining Traction BURLINGAME, Calif. -- ANTs software inc. (OTCBB: ANTS), a leader in compatible, high-performance SQL data management systems, today announced that potential revenue in 2008...
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ANTs Names Steven Messino as Vice President of Sales; Settlement Reached in Lauff's Action.
PR Newswire; 2/13/2003; 700+ words
; ANTs software inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ANTS) , a developer of software technology that enables high-performance...spearhead the sales effort for the launch of our first product, the ANTs Database Accelerator, " said George Arabian, Executive Vice...
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ANTs software CEO Joe Kozak Upbeat on Company Progress.
Business Wire; 10/4/2007; 700+ words
; Confirms ANTs' Strategy is On Track and Gaining Momentum BURLINGAME, Calif...of the company's stock, Joseph Kozak, president and CEO of ANTs software inc. (OTCBB:ANTS), today reassured shareholders that he knows of no reason for...
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ant
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...colony. Slave-making ants raid the nests of other ant species and carry off larvae...among the North American ants include the yellowish pharaoh ant, the little black ant...and the black carpenter ant. Carpenter ants tunnel in wood but do not...
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Antônio das Mortes
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
ANTÔNIO DAS MORTES (O dragã...Ricardo. Cast: Maurício do Valle (Antônio das Mortes ); Odete Lara (Laura...rbara ); Mário Gusmão (Antão ); Vinivius Salvatori ("Mata...
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Ant, Adam
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Adam Ant Singer From his cult punk...with his band Adam and the Ants to his solo fame, Adam Ant has been considered a vanguard...drummer, ” Adam Ant explained to Gambaccini...the 14-date “ Ants Invasion ” tour
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Ants
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
19. Ants See also 225. INSECTS . formicary, formicarium the dwelling of a colony of ants, as an anthill or nest. formication a body sensation that feels as if ants are crawling over the skin. myrmecology the branch of entomology that studies...
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António de Oliveira Salazar
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Ant ó nio de Oliveira Salazar The government of the Portuguese statesman Ant ó nio de Oliveira Salazar (1889-1970...model of a modern authoritarian political system. Ant ó nio de Oliveira Salazar was born on April...
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