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Kr

noun
1.
A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air.  Synonyms: atomic number 36, krypton.
2.
A communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999.  Synonyms: Communist Party of Kampuchea, Khmer Rouge, Party of Democratic Kampuchea.






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— The Treasure-Train • Arthur B. Reeve

... find my bearings in out-of-the-way parts of my subject, I am indebted to my colleagues F. Buhl, I.L. Heiberg, I.C. Jacobsen and Kr. Nyrop, as well as to Prof. ...
— Atheism in Pagan Antiquity • A. B. Drachmann

... sufficiently disagreeable to an unencumbered person, but infinitely more so to one who has luggage to watch over. The only advantage I could discover in all this was, that we had saved half an hour in coming these seventeen miles. For this, instead of 9 fl. 26 kr. from Vienna to Prague, we paid 10 fl. 10 kr. from Stockerau to Prague, without reckoning expense of omnibus and railway. It was certainly a ...
— Visit to Iceland - and the Scandinavian North • Ida Pfeiffer

... simultaneously, the difference would have been somewhat greater; the northern section was, of course, taken later in the winter, and the temperatures were therefore proportionally lower than in the southern section. The difference corresponds fairly accurately with that which Kr:ummel has calculated ...
— The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 • Roald Amundsen

... are derived has left several derivatives in other languages, such as Lat. cru-s-ta, and O.N. hr-m, rime, hoar-frost, and in Zend khrta, used as an adjective of zim, winter, originally the hard winter. In Zend khrma, and khrra, Sk. krra, as in Greek kruoeis, the meaning has changed to crudus, crudelis. In the English raw, O.H.G. hro, a similar change of meaning may ...
— Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV - Essays chiefly on the Science of Language • Max Muller



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