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Calendar year
AD 84 (LXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus
AD_84
First century AD invasion of Britain by the Romans
conquered much of northern Britain during the following seven years. In AD 84, Agricola defeated a Caledonian army, led by Calgacus, at the Battle of
Roman_conquest_of_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
84 may refer to: 84 (number), the natural number following 83 and preceding 85 one of the years 84 BC, AD 84, 1984, 2084, 2184 The international calling
84
Ninth decade of the first century AD
levies Legio I Minervia. Possible date of the Battle of Mons Graupius (AD 83 or 84): According to Tacitus, 10,000 Britons and 360 Romans are killed. Emperor
80s
Ancient Jewish settlement in the Golan Heights
Bethsaida. The east coast of the sea was definitely attached to Galilee in AD 84, and Ptolemy (c. 140) places Julias in Galilee. It is therefore significant
Bethsaida
AD 83 Roman victory in modern Scotland
Roman military victory in what is now Scotland, taking place in AD 83 or, less probably, 84. The exact location of the battle is a matter of debate. Historians
Battle_of_Mons_Graupius
Calendar year
Julius Agricola is named governor of Britannia, a post he occupies until AD 84. He extends the Roman influence to the mouth of the River Clyde (Scotland)
AD_77
Solar calendar
April as "Neroneus", May as "Claudius" and June as "Germanicus"; and in AD 84 Domitian renamed September as "Germanicus" and October as "Domitianus".
Julian_calendar
Building materials supply company
to-date in Chesterfield (Richmond), Virginia. In 2017, 84 Lumber broadcast its first-ever Super Bowl ad, "The Journey", during Super Bowl LI. The advertisement
84_Lumber
Economic region of Azerbaijan
Near the city, in what is today Gobustan, Roman inscriptions dating from AD 84 to 96 survive – some of the earliest written evidences for a city there
Baku_Economic_Region
Eighth decade of the first century AD
decade that ran from January 1, AD 70, to December 31, AD 79. As the decade began, the First Jewish–Roman War continued: In AD 70, the Romans besieged and
70s
Roman fort in Corbridge, England
Agricola's campaigns. Soon after Roman victories in modern Scotland, around AD 84, a new fort was built on the site with turf ramparts and timber gates, as
Coria_(Corbridge)
Military history
189 Fraser, The Roman Conquest Of Scotland: The Battle Of Mons Graupius AD 84 Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, p. 9 Churchill, A
Campaign history of the Roman military
Campaign_history_of_the_Roman_military
American single engine attack aircraft
The Douglas A-1 Skyraider (formerly designated AD before the 1962 unification of Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft
Douglas_A-1_Skyraider
Roman province in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula
though it faced a permanent threat stemming from Africa from the 2nd century AD. On 171 groups of mauri (natives of Mauretania Tingitana, roughly modern day
Hispania_Baetica
Ancient Roman family
Julius Ursus, consul in AD 84, 98, and 100. Gaius Julius Servilius Ursus Servianus, the brother-in-law of Hadrian, and consul in AD 107, 111, and 136. Gaius
Julia_gens
1st century seeress of the Bructeri, a Germanic people
Veleda (fl. AD 69–84) was a seeress of the Bructeri, a Germanic people who achieved some prominence during the Batavian rebellion of AD 69–70, headed
Veleda
Roman legion
Egypt. AD 70 – A vexillation of Leg III, along with X Fretensis, completes the siege of Jerusalem under the command of Vespasian's son, Titus. AD 84 – 88
Legio_III_Cyrenaica
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: 85 (number), the natural number following 84 and preceding 86 One of the years 85 BC, AD 85, 1985, 2085 85 Io, a main-belt asteroid Search for
85
where Agricola assembled his forces before the Battle of Mons Graupius in AD 84, though the evidence for this has been criticised as largely circumstantial
Durno
Ancient British people of Northern Scotland
the Clyde–Forth isthmus. The Battle of Mons Graupius took place in 83 or 84 AD between the Roman army and a coalition of Vacomagi, Caledonii and other
Vacomagi
Natural number
84 (eighty-four) is the natural number following 83 and preceding 85. It is seven dozens. 84 is a semiperfect number, being thrice a perfect number, and
84_(number)
Court action challenging unlawful detention
clause 38, declares: Nullus balivus ponat aliquem ad legem, simplici sua loquela, sine testibus fidelibus ad hoc aductis Translation: No legal officer shall
Habeas_corpus
Roman emperor from AD 54 to 68
Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December 37 AD – 9 June 68 AD) was Roman emperor from 54 AD until his suicide in 68 AD, as the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian
Nero
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
The Han dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC)
Han_dynasty
Roman temple, later church, in Rome
Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church called the Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs (Italian: Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyres) in Rome, Italy
Pantheon,_Rome
Motor vehicle
The Nissan AD is a subcompact van and wagon built by Nissan since 1982. Since 1996, the AD has also been sold as a passenger car under the Nissan Wingroad
Nissan_AD
Roman poet (43 BC – AD 17/18)
Publius Ovidius Naso (Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs ɔˈwɪdiʊs ˈnaːsoː]; 20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid (/ˈɒvɪd/ OV-id), was a Roman poet who lived
Ovid
Largest city in Morocco
the city after its destruction in the earthquake of 1755, it was renamed "ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʾ " (الدار البيضاء The White House), though in vernacular use
Casablanca
Spanish association football club
Source: AD Alcorcón (in Spanish) José Díaz Raúl González Juan Antonio Anquela José Bordalás Julio Velázquez AD Alcorcón B "Información" (in Spanish). AD Alcorcón
AD_Alcorcón
Badminton tournament
badmintonnobrasil.comunidades.net. Retrieved 2024-04-29. "Resolucion No. 0326-AD-84" (PDF). Instituto Peruano del Deporte. 1984-10-25. Archived from the original
1984 South American Badminton Championships
1984_South_American_Badminton_Championships
Spanish football team
1979–80 4 3ª 5th 1980–81 4 3ª 8th 1981–82 4 3ª 13th 1982–83 4 3ª 2nd 1983–84 4 3ª 6th 1984–85 4 3ª 3rd 1985–86 4 3ª 9th 1986–87 4 3ª 6th 1987–88 4 3ª 2nd
AD_Sabiñánigo
Roman goddess of the Moon
ox-drawn chariot (1st century AD) Statuette of Luna from the Mâcon treasure (AD 150–220) Julia Domna as Luna on a sardonyx cameo (AD 193–217) Polychrome tauroctony
Luna_(goddess)
1st-century AD Roman senator, orator and poet
composed sometime between 83 and 101, with Book 3 being dated to AD 84 and Book 14 around AD 96. Other books cannot be dated with any precision. The poem
Silius_Italicus
Czech scientist
Thomae Aquinatis à Quaestione 60. usque ad 84. exclusivè, & in quartum Sententiarum à Distinctione I. usque ad Distinctionem 13. inclusivè Aptatus Practico
Tadeáš_Polanský
Calendar year
years. In AD 83 the Julian year accumulated a one day difference from tropical year. Possible date of the Battle of Mons Graupius (AD 83 or 84): According
AD_83
Tempus, 2002) The Roman Conquest of Scotland: the battle of Mons Graupius AD 84, (Stroud: Tempus, 2005) From Caledonia to Pictland : Scotland to 795 (Edinburgh:
James_E._Fraser_(historian)
Ancient Roman family
college between AD 84 and 90, in the time of Domitian. Tiberius Tutinius Sentius Satrinus, master of a potter's workshop at Rome dating from AD 126, in the
Tutinia_gens
of two persons who might be identified with Gallus, consul suffectus in AD 84. Ronald Syme proposed this identification in 1969, but later concluded that
Raecia_gens
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
agriculture and the earliest villages. The Preclassic period (c. 2000 BC to 250 AD) saw the establishment of the first complex societies in the Maya region,
Maya_civilization
Family in ancient Rome
Spurius Oppius, consul suffectus in AD 43, serving from October to the end of the year. Gaius Oppius Sabinus, consul in AD 84, together with the emperor Domitian
Oppia_gens
Aspect of Scottish history
strategic location for the Roman conquest of Ayrshire. In the summer of AD 84, the Romans faced the massed armies of the Caledonians at the Battle of
Scotland during the Roman Empire
Scotland_during_the_Roman_Empire
Spanish football club
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1983–84 6 1ª Reg. 7th 1984–85 6 1ª Reg. 1st 1985–86 5 Reg. Pref. 9th 1986–87 5 Reg. Pref. 16th 1987–88 5 Reg. Pref
AD_Guíxols
Ancient Roman family
Ruso Julius Frontinus, consul suffectus, perhaps in AD 84. Publius Calvisius Tullus Ruso, consul in AD 109 and maternal grandfather of emperor Marcus Aurelius
Calvisia_gens
Calendar year
Gregorian calendar, the 2021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and
2021
Chinese scientist and statesman (78–139)
Zhang Heng (Chinese: 張衡; AD 78 – 139), courtesy name Pingzi, formerly romanized Chang Heng, was a Chinese polymathic scientist and statesman who lived
Zhang_Heng
Calendar year
AD 68 (LXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Silius Italicus and
AD_68
Roman emperor from AD 14 to 37
(/taɪˈbɪəriəs/ ty-BEER-ee-əs; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was Roman emperor from AD 14 until his death, reigning as the second ruler of the Julio-Claudian
Tiberius
Part of the First Jewish–Roman War
Investigation into the Jewish Freedom Movement in the Period from Herod until 70 AD. Translated by Smith, David (2nd (Translated from German) ed.). Edinburgh:
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
Major Mesopotamian civilization
1363–912 BC), Neo-Assyrian (911–609 BC), and post-imperial (609 BC–c. 240 AD) periods. The Assyrian people survive to this day and continue to live and
Assyria
Volleyball tournament
The UAAP Season 84 volleyball tournaments was the volleyball event of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines for its 2021–22 school year
UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament
UAAP_Season_84_women's_volleyball_tournament
thereafter, China entered its classical era with the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD), marking a critical period. A term for the Chinese language is still "Han
History_of_China
French-American businessman (1932–2016)
such as The Hudson Review. In October 2012, Dreyfus published a full-page ad in The New York Times titled "A Call To Arms To The Wealthy To Protect The
Gérard_Louis-Dreyfus
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), and the Roman Empire (27 BC – 476 AD) until the fall
Ancient_Rome
Total number of living humans on Earth
in the 4th century AD. The Plague of Justinian caused Europe's population to drop by around 50% between the 6th and 8th centuries AD. The population of
World_population
Advertising using online videos
used in this instance are pre-roll, mid-roll, and post-roll and all of these ad units are like the traditional spot advertising you see on television, although
Video_advertising
Grouping of people
and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th century AD), and came to control large parts of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe
Slavs
Late 1st century Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire
Youliu (Chinese: 優留; fl. 84 AD, died 87 AD) was a chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire. Although he was a descendant of his predecessor Punu, it is not known
Youliu
Overseas department and region of France
Artefacts are still being discovered at the site, and range from 400 BC to 1400 AD. Christopher Columbus was the first European to see Guadeloupe, landing in
Guadeloupe
Ancient Roman family
deserted Galba in AD 69. Titus Atilius Rufus, a man of consular rank, was governor of Syria, early in the reign of Domitian. He died in AD 84, just before
Atilia_gens
Calendar year
persons killed. June 1 – Pope Alexander VI issues the papal bull Quamvis ad amplianda, calling on a Roman Catholic crusade against the Ottoman Empire
1500
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
Jesus (c. 6 to 4 BC – AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and by various other names and titles, was a 1st-century Jewish
Jesus
Experimental fighter aircraft
The AD Scout (also known as the Sparrow) was designed by Harris Booth of the British Admiralty's Air Department as a fighter aircraft to defend Britain
AD_Scout
American boxer (1888–1955)
the bout was over. However, he awarded the win to Wolgast, claiming that Ad had started to rise before the fatal ten. Rivers' fans let out a roar, believing
Ad_Wolgast
Series of historical novels for children
Eldridge (2010) Roman Invasion: A British Boy, AD 84 by Jim Eldridge (2008) Viking Blood: A Viking Warrior, 1006 AD by Andrew Donkin (2008) Agincourt: Jenkin
My_Story_(Scholastic_UK)
Roman emperor from AD 79 to 81
Vespasianus (/ˈtaɪtəs/ ; 30 December 39 – 13 September 81 AD) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81 AD. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father
Titus
Italian journalist and writer (1935–2020)
January 2021). "Pansa, una vita da bastian contrario". Un anno fa moriva, ad 84 anni, uno dei più grandi decani del giornalismo italiano ... Immoderati
Giampaolo_Pansa
Polytheistic religious groups
simply as a religion invented in the course of the second to third centuries AD, in competition and interaction with Christians, Jews and others. — J A North
Paganism
Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1490
man in a circle and a square are respectively referred to as homo ad circulum, homo ad quadratum. Vitruvius explained that: In a temple there ought to be
Vitruvian_Man
Apostle of Jesus (6 – 100 AD)
John the Apostle (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes; c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity
John_the_Apostle
Creation spirit in some schools of philosophy
a creator in the Platonic (c. 310–90 BC) and Middle Platonic (c. 90 BC – AD 300) philosophical traditions. In the various branches of the Neoplatonic
Demiurge
listed is about 570 million, of them 58 million for 500 BC – AD 500, 117 million for AD 500 – 1700, and 396 million for 1700 – 2023. Casualty recording
List_of_wars_by_death_toll
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
3 (in Spanish). Madrid: AKAL. ISBN 978-84-460-0412-7. Schmitz, Michael (2005). The Dacian Threat, 101–106 AD. Armidale, Australia: Caeros Pty. ISBN 978-0-9758445-0-2
Trajan
Association football club in Spain
2012 due to an administrative relegation, Atlético Ceuta tried to merge with AD Ceuta. However, due to the latter's high debts, the club remained under the
AD_Ceuta_FC
Iranian empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD. Its latter name comes from its founder, Arsaces I, who led the Parni tribe
Parthian_Empire
Microstate in Southern Europe
derive from Arabic ad-dārra (الدَّارَة), indicating a vast land which is located among mountains or a thickly wooded place (with ad- being the definite
Andorra
Skeleton from Roman York, dating to the 4th century
potentially of North African descent, who died in York in the 4th century AD during the Roman period. Her skeleton was found with bracelets, pendants,
Ivory_Bangle_Lady
Age of the ancient Greeks and Romans
cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD, following the Greek Dark Ages and being succeeded by late antiquity. It comprises
Classical_antiquity
Calendar year
AD 82 (LXXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Sabinus
AD_82
Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
Tacitus: Ann. 14.17 See W. O. Moeller, "The Riot of AD 59 at Pompeii", Historia, 1970, vol. 19, pp. 84–95 "Patterns of Reconstruction at Pompeii". University
Pompeii
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
Ltd, 2000, ISBN 1-903025-00-1. "History of Northumbria: Viking era 866 AD–1066 AD" Archived 30 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine www.englandnortheast.co
Vikings
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
Depositional Record. 5 (1): 84–108. Bibcode:2019DepRe...5...84D. doi:10.1002/dep2.56. ISSN 2055-4877. PMC 6743690. PMID 31543980. Welschen, Ad: Course Dutch Society
Netherlands
Erevan, history is unfortunately silent until the beginning of the 7th century AD. After losing its foremost significance all the way back in the era of Urartu
List of oldest continuously inhabited cities
List_of_oldest_continuously_inhabited_cities
compass started more than 2,000 years ago during the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD). The first compasses were made of lodestone, a naturally magnetized stone
History_of_the_compass
Bilateral international relationship
constant. quota enim portio ex illis ad deos, quaeso, iam vel ad inferos pertinet?" Pliny, Historia Naturae 12.41.84. Natural History (Pliny), as quoted
Sino-Roman_relations
Service delivering video and audio over the Internet
access to subscription-based film and television content (SVOD), or free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) such as Pluto TV and Tubi. OTT services
Over-the-top_media_service
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14
Augustus
vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are covered in the list of surviving ancient ships
List of oldest surviving ships
List_of_oldest_surviving_ships
before was in 1859 and it will not happen again until 2095—spans of 152 and 84 years. Easter also occurred on the 114th day of the year on April 23 in 2000
List_of_dates_for_Easter
London nightclub
The Ad Lib Club was a nightclub on the fourth floor of 7 Leicester Place over the Prince Charles Cinema in London's Soho district. It opened in February
Ad_Lib_Club
Province of the Roman Empire (6–135 AD)
Judaea was a Roman province from 6 to 135 AD, which at its height encompassed the regions of Judea, Idumea, Peraea, Samaria, and Galilee, as well as parts
Judaea_(Roman_province)
Chemical element with atomic number 47 (Ag)
second century AD, five to ten times larger than the combined amount of silver available to medieval Europe and the Abbasid Caliphate around AD 800. The Romans
Silver
Calendar year
AD 86 (LXXXVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Petronianus
AD_86
Basketball club in Split, Croatia
from thermoplastic materials and fiberglass; the original predecessor of AD Plastik), and kept it until the end of the 1989–90 season. In the next season
KK_Split
Prophet (6 BC – AD 30)
the Baptist (c. 6 BC – c. AD 30) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD. He is also known as Saint
John_the_Baptist
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Curtius Rufus (mid-to-late 1st century AD), Arrian (1st to 2nd century AD), the biographer Plutarch (1st to 2nd century AD), and finally Justin, whose work
Alexander_the_Great
53rd season of the second-tier football league in Spain
The 1983–84 Segunda División season saw 20 teams participate in the second flight Spanish league.[citation needed] Castilla CF, Real Madrid CF's reserve
1983–84_Segunda_División
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
Apollodorus (first or second century AD) similarly says he was born in a cave in Dicte. In the second century AD, Pausanias wrote that it would be impossible
Zeus
Roman imperial dynasty (r 69–96 CE)
The Flavian dynasty, lasting from 69 to 96 AD, was the second dynastic line of emperors to rule the Roman Empire following the Julio-Claudians, encompassing
Flavian_dynasty
American politician (born 1973)
backdrop. Both candidates began their TV ad campaigns with more positive ads; Barr's wife appeared in his first ad, touting him as a "family man", while
Andy_Barr
AD 84
AD 84
Boy/Male
Muslim
The afflicter
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, Hebrew
Son of the Red Earth; Son of Adam
Girl/Female
French American English
Aintroduced into Britain in 12th century AD by King Henry II's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in lead, Middle English ledbetere, from Old English lēad ‘lead’ + the agent noun from bēatan ‘to beat’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
There is a Suggestion that her Name was Hujaymah; She was Umm Ad-darda; And a Narrator of Hadith
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Inspired intelligence. Famous bearer: Veleda was a 1st century AD Germanic prophetess.
Female
Irish
(pron. Shinade) Irish Gaelic form of French Jeanette, SINÉAD means "God is gracious."Â
Male
Irish
Pet form of Irish Gaelic Bairtliméad, BARTLE means "son of Talmai."
Boy/Male
Indian
The afflicter
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Bartholomaeus, BAIRTLIMÉAD means "son of Talmai."Â
Male
Hebrew
(גִּיל-עַד) Hebrew name GIL-AD means "hard, stony region."
Girl/Female
Irish
aoibhinn â€pleasant, beautiful sheen, of radiant beauty.†Often interpreted as “little Eve.†One Aoibheann was the mother of St. Enda of Aran who died c. 530 AD.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Possibly topographic, from Old English scÄ“ad ‘boundary’ + bÅþl ‘building’, ‘dwelling house’, ‘hall’.
Female
Irish
(pron. my-raid) Irish Gaelic form of Greek Margarites, MAIRÉAD means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Irish
aoibhinn â€pleasant, beautiful sheen, of radiant beauty.†Often interpreted as “little Eve.†One Aoibheann was the mother of St. Enda of Aran who died c. 530 AD.
Boy/Male
Latin
Dark.. In the 2nd century AD Roman Emperor Hadrian caused the Hadrian wall to be built in Britain.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The creator of the harmful
Girl/Female
Irish
St. Colmcille founded his monastery on Iona, the island between Ireland and Scotland in 563 AD and thus the name is associated with “blessed.â€
Boy/Male
Indian
The creator of the harmful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Redfern near Rochdale, Greater Manchester, so called from Old English rēad ‘red’ + fearn ‘fern’, ‘bracken’.
AD 84
AD 84
Boy/Male
Indian
Essence of Love, Favor, Fortune of gods Love
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Pleasant Look; Pleasing
Male
Celtic
, world.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Sun
Boy/Male
Biblical
That hears or obeys, my reputation, my fame.
Girl/Female
Anglo, British, English
Name of a Queen
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pillar of the religion (Islam)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sky
Female
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek Elisabet, EALASAID means "God is my oath."
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Lebanese, Muslim, Sanskrit, Swahili
Gazelle; White Antelope; Seed Name of Goddess Durga; Night
AD 84
AD 84
AD 84
AD 84
AD 84
n.
A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds.
n.
An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, / Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
n.
A diplomatic representative, or minister of an inferior grade, accredited by the government of one state to the minister of foreign affairs of another; also, a substitute, ad interim, for an ambassador or minister plenipotentiary.
ad.
In caressing manner.
n.
A cask containing, sometimes 84, sometimes 120, gallons.
n.
One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years.
n.
That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.
A prefix.
To; at; on; -- in OF. shortened to a-. See Ad-.