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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_178486" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_178486" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (a.) Any single insulated and prominent structure, or upright pipe, which affords a conduit for smoke; as, the brick smokestack of a factory; the smokestack of a steam vessel. </p> <p> (2): (a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence: </p> <p> (3): (a.) A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet. </p> <p> (4): (a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved. </p> <p> (5): (a.) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity. </p> <p> (6): (a.) A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack. </p> <p> (7): (a.) A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch. </p> <p> (8): (n.) To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) Any single insulated and prominent structure, or upright pipe, which affords a conduit for smoke; as, the brick smokestack of a factory; the smokestack of a steam vessel. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence: </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a.) A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' a.) A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' a.) A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' n.) To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_62133" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_62133" /> == | ||
<p> (גָּדַישׁ, | <p> ( '''''גָּדַישׁ''''' , ''Gadish,'' a [[Heap]] [once a "tomb," Job 21:32], as of grain, Exodus 22:6; elsewhere" shock"). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8651" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8651" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' stak ''''' : Exodus 22:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "shocks" (of grain). </p> | <p> ''''' stak ''''' : Exodus 22:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "shocks" (of grain). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:23, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( a.) Any single insulated and prominent structure, or upright pipe, which affords a conduit for smoke; as, the brick smokestack of a factory; the smokestack of a steam vessel.
(2): ( a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence:
(3): ( a.) A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet.
(4): ( a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved.
(5): ( a.) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity.
(6): ( a.) A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack.
(7): ( a.) A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch.
(8): ( n.) To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
( גָּדַישׁ , Gadish, a Heap [once a "tomb," Job 21:32], as of grain, Exodus 22:6; elsewhere" shock").
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
stak : Exodus 22:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "shocks" (of grain).
