Atlas

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Atlas [1]

(1):

(n.) One who sustains a great burden.

(2):

(n.) A collection of maps in a volume

(3):

(n.) A volume of plates illustrating any subject.

(4):

(n.) A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; - called also atlas folio.

(5):

(n.) A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.

(6):

(n.) The first vertebra of the neck, articulating immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of the head, whence the name.

(7):

(n.) A rich kind of satin manufactured in India.

(8):

(n.) A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.

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