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alp - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
noun noun
from The Century Dictionary.
noun Pyrrhula vulgaris. noun noun
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun noun noun
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun mountain . Specifically, one of the Alps , the highest chain of mountains in Europe.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Back-formation from the Alps.]
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From Alps , from French Alpes , from Latin Alpes , from probably non-PIE root *alb-
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Alpion; because the word alp , in some of the original western languages, generally signifies very high lands, or hills; as this isle appears to those who approach it from the Continent.
A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
Congrats Chris. ahmet alp balkan said at 1am on Jan 8th # |
Happy birthday to me! I’m joining Google | FactoryCity 2010
Angling upward to a point, like a child's drawing of an alp , it is not quite a high-rise.
Building a Better Future Richard B. Woodward 2011
Sitting on a shelf, Thomas Mann's "Magic Mountain" stares down as coldly and harshly as an alp in winter.
As electronic readers gain popularity, what happens to the personal library? 2010
Those seven summers worth of tedious work sit "wie ein alp " as a certain philosopher once said on my memory.
Making Light: Open thread 135 2010
March 25th, 2010 at 2:40 pm i wish i could ask alp questions..
The numbers games: House and Senate in 2010, and beyond 2010
I'm fairly certain snob was referencing the idiocy of "alp duez" by comparing him to an Egyptian president.
Sexy Beast: Everyone's a Rock Star BikeSnobNYC 2009
Just as the funders for alp includes unions supporting hillary.
New Pro-Hillary Group's Ad: Obama Has No Specifics On The Economy 2009
It's not like I'd be giving reports about this or that alp , or playing domestique on some tour de coolness.
3010 Bardiac 2008
You know you see those pictures of Lance Armstrong or Alberto Contador finishing an 80 mile stage straight up an alp and they look cool and collected?
3010 Bardiac 2008
yarb commented on the word alp
Also, a bullfinch.
May 12, 2008