Aldine
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Aldine — may refer to: *Aldine, Houston, Texas, a former town in Harris County, Texas, United States *Aldine Independent School District, a school district in Houston, Texas, United States *Aldine Press, a 15th Century printing office started by Aldus… … Wikipedia
Aldine — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Aldine (Indiana) Aldine (New Jersey) Aldine (Harris County, Texas) Aldine (Uvalde County, Texas) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Aldine — Aldine, TX U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas Population (2000): 13979 Housing Units (2000): 4403 Land area (2000): 8.094574 sq. miles (20.964850 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.094574 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Aldine, TX — U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas Population (2000): 13979 Housing Units (2000): 4403 Land area (2000): 8.094574 sq. miles (20.964850 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.094574 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Aldine — type font, 1837, from Aldus Manutius (1450 1515), Venetian printer who used it in his popular editions of Greek and Roman classics. His name is a Latinized form of It. Aldo Manuzio, the first name short for Teobaldo (see THEOBALD (Cf. Theobald)) … Etymology dictionary
Aldine — [ôl′dīn΄, ôl′dēn΄; al′dīn΄, al′dēn΄] adj. [Ald(us) + INE1] from the press of MANUTIUS Aldus and his family, who published fine editions of the classics ( c. 1494 1597) at Venice and Rome n. an Aldine book, edition, or type … English World dictionary
Aldine — Al dine (?; 277), a. (Bibliog.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aldine — This ancient and interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and derives from the Middle English personal name Aldine , itself coming from the Olde English pre 7th Century Ealdwine , a compound of the elements eald , old, and wine ,… … Surnames reference
aldine — I. ˈȯlˌdīn, ˌdēn sometimes ˈal adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Italian aldino, from Aldo Manuzio or Manucci (Aldus Manutius) died 1515 Italian printer and scholar + Italian ino ine : printed or published by Aldus Manutius of… … Useful english dictionary
Aldine — Alde l Ancien Pour les articles homonymes, voir Aldo Manuzio. Gravure d un portrait de Aldus Manutius. Aldo Manuzio (Aldus Manutius en latin, Alde Manuce … Wikipédia en Français
Aldine — /awl duyn, deen/, adj. 1. of or from the press of Aldus Manutius and his family in Venice, c1490 1597, noted for compactly printed editions of the classics. n. 2. an Aldine or other early edition. 3. any of several styles of printing types… … Universalium
