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Tidal - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Tidal : adj : of or relating to or caused by tides; "tidal wave"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Tidal : \Tid"al\, a.
Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides;
periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing; as,
tidal waters.
The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being
rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.
--Longfellow.
Tidal air (Physiol.), the air which passes in and out of
the lungs in ordinary breathing. It varies from twenty to
thirty cubic inches.
Tidal basin, a dock that is filled at the rising of the
tide.
Tidal wave.
(a) See Tide wave, under Tide. Cf. 4th Bore.
(b) A vast, swift wave caused by an earthquake or some
extraordinary combination of natural causes. It rises far
above high-water mark and is often very destructive upon
low-lying coasts.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Tidal : (in the LXX. called "Thorgal"), styled the "king of nations"
(Gen.14:1-9). Mentioned as Tudkhula on Arioch's brick (see
facing page 139). _Goyyim_, translated "nations," is the country
called Gutium, east of Tigris and north of Elam.
Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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Tidal, that breaks the yoke; knowledge of elevation
Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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Example Usage of Tidal |
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Shatter242: this movie is really bad... LOOK OUT!!! Tidal WAVE SNEAKING UP ON YOU! DUCK & COVER!!! lol... |
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REFocusmag: ETI project to reduce subsea cable costs for wave and Tidal power http://ow.ly/169NqM |
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simonjgray: knows the Tidal lane on the distressway is important - but 'forcing drivers to turn back home' ??? http://bit.ly/5aF0Yr |
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