yarrow

  • 1Yarrow — bezeichnet einen kryptografisch sicheren Pseudozufallszahlengenerator, siehe Yarrow (Algorithmus) einen Fluss in Lancashire im Nordwesten Englands, siehe Yarrow (Fluss) eine Stadt in British Columbia, siehe Yarrow (Stadt) eine Werft in Glasgow,… …

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  • 2Yarrow — est un générateur cryptographique de nombres pseudo aléatoires inventé par Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey et Niels Ferguson. Son nom est tiré du nom anglais de l achillée millefeuille (Achillea millefolium), une plante utilisée dans la divination… …

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  • 3Yarrow —    YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which is of considerable antiquity, was originally designated as the… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 4yarrow — [yar′ō] n. [ME yarowe < OE gæruwe, akin to Ger garbe] any of a genus (Achillea) of perennial plants of the composite family; esp., the common yarrow ( A. millefolium), having a strong smell and taste, finely divided leaves, and clusters of… …

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  • 5Yarrow — Yar row, n. [OE. yarowe, yarwe, [yogh]arowe, AS. gearwe; akin to D. gerw, OHG. garwa, garawa, G. garbe, schafgarbe, and perhaps to E. yare.] (Bot.) An American and European composite plant ({Achillea Millefolium}) with very finely dissected… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6Yarrow — (spr. Jarro), 1) Nebenfluß des Tweed in Schottland, entspringt in der Grafschaft Selkirk, bildet einige Seen u. mündet unterhalb Selkirk; 2) Kirchspiel hier; 1500 Ew …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 7yarrow — (n.) plant, also known as milfoil, O.E. gearwe, from P.Gmc. *garwo (Cf. M.Du. garwe, O.H.G. garawa, Ger. Garbe), perhaps from a source akin to the root of YELLOW (Cf. yellow) …

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  • 8yarrow — ► NOUN ▪ a plant with feathery leaves and heads of small white or pale pink flowers, used in herbal medicine. ORIGIN Old English …

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  • 9YARROW — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 13.1.1842 London/UK 24.1.1932 London/UK At the end of his schooling in the South of England, Yarrow became an indentured apprentice to the Thames engine builder Ravenhill. During this five year period …

    Hydraulicians in Europe 1800-2000

  • 10Yarrow — El algoritmo Yarrow ( algoritmo de la milenrama ) es un generador de números pseudoaleatorios criptográficamente seguro. Su nombre proviene de la planta llamada milenrama, aquilea, o plumerillo, que se usaba como agente aleatorizante en la… …

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