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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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liquid adj. neither solid nor gaseous XIV; (of air, sound, light) pure, clear XVI. — L.
liquidus, f.
liquēre (cf.
LIQUOR).
Hence sb. (in phon.) XVI; liquid substance XVIII. So
liquidate †make clear, set out clearly XVI; clear off (a debt) XVIII; set out the liabilities of XIX; (after Russ.
likvidírovat) wipe out XX. f. pp. stem of medL.
liquidāre.
liquidation XVI.
liquor liquid substance. XIII. ME.
lic(o)ur — OF.
lic(o)ur (mod.
liqueur) — L.
liquor,
-ōr-, rel. to
liquāre liquefy,
liquēre be fluid.
liqueur in its specific sense was adopted from F. in XVIII.
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Liquid Audio Expands Business in Four International Markets.
PR Newswire; 1/18/2001; 700+ words
; Company Builds Out Its Global Music Distribution Network Via Investments In Liquid Audio Europe, Liquid Audio Greater China, Liquid Audio Japan and Liquid Audio Korea REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid...
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Liquid Audio to Add Windows Media Support to Digital Music Distribution Services.
PR Newswire; 4/14/1999; 700+ words
; Open Liquid System Enables Distribution of Digital...Calif., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Audio, Inc., a leading provider of Internet...Windows Media audio compression format to Liquid Audio's digital music distribution products...
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Magazine article from: Feedstuffs; 11/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; Although adding liquid supplements to dairy rations may be nothing...the country, opportunities for feeding liquid supplements elsewhere are increasing in...Annual American Feed Industry Assn.'s Liquid Feed Symposium held in September, noted...
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LIQUID AUDIO EXPANDS BUSINESS IN FOUR INTERNATIONAL MARKETS.
PR Newswire; 1/18/2001; 700+ words
; ...This press release is transmitted on behalf of Liquid Audio Inc. Company builds out its global music distribution network via investments in Liquid Audio Europe, Liquid Audio greater China, Liquid Audio Japan and Liquid...
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Liquid Audio Selected by 22 Major Retailers Worldwide for Digital Distribution; BestBuy.com Latest to Announce Integration of Liquid Audio as a Digital Service Provider.
PR Newswire; 11/8/2000; 700+ words
; Liquid Audio's RIFFS and Liquid Kiosk Network Software Integrate Digital Content Into Retailers...Online Stores REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq: LQID), a leading provider of software...
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Liquid Audio's merger puts it in fluid situation.(BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 10/7/2002; ; 700+ words
; Byline: Benny Evangelista Liquid Audio Inc. was founded in 1996 with the idea that...digital music distribution concept, but did not turn Liquid Audio into a financial winner. Now, Liquid Audio and its alternative digital music technology...
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Liquid Audio Announces Second-Quarter 2002 Results.
Business Wire; 8/14/2002; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2002 Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq:LQID), a leading...strategic marketing--equity instruments. Liquid Audio's cash and cash equivalents at...million at December 31, 2001. Today, Liquid Audio filed its Quarterly Report on Form...
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Liquid Audio to Webcast 1Q02 Results Teleconference on May 14.
Business Wire; 4/30/2002; 637 words
; ...WIRE)--April 30, 2002 On May 14, Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq:LQID) plans...first quarter ended March 31, 2002. Liquid Audio management's teleconference will...available for seven days. How to Participate Liquid Audio 1Q02 Results Teleconference May...
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Liquid Audio Aims to Quickly Resolve BeMUSIC Lawsuit; Company Seeks Speedy Trial in Delaware Court.
PR Newswire; 12/19/2002; 700+ words
; Liquid Audio, Inc. today announced that it intends...that BeMUSIC's lawsuit is without merit. Liquid Audio intends to vigorously oppose this...cgi-bin/prnh/19990915/LQIDLOGO ) Liquid Audio previously announced that its board...
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Liquid Audio Introduces Distra, New Product Enables Companies To Easily Bring Digital Audio Delivery In House.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 4/9/2002; 700+ words
; REDWOOD CITY, CA, Apr 09, 2002 Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq: LQID), today...and dynamic streaming radio stations. Liquid Audio is showcasing Distra this week at...Distra is the newest product developed by Liquid Audio, a company that is already trusted...
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Liquids
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
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liquid
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...transmitted through a liquid undiminished and in all directions. Liquids exert a buoyant...hydraulic press. Liquids are useful as solvents. No one liquid can dissolve all...Molecular Structure of Liquids The molecules...or ions) of a liquid, like those of...
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Liquid Crystals
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
...those of fully ordered crystalline solids and liquids. Liquid crystals are fluid and can flow like liquids, but the magnitudes of some electrical and mechanical properties of individual liquid crystals depend on the direction of the measurement...
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Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...you heat them. But when ice melts, it changes into a clear, easily flowing liquid. Liquid crystals, however, change into a cloudy liquid very different from liquids like water, alcohol, or cooking oil. At slightly higher temperatures, the...
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Liquid Soul
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
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