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64-bit RISC instruction set architecture
instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Alpha was designed to replace 32-bit VAX complex instruction set computers
DEC_Alpha
American computer manufacturer (1957–1998)
server market, the DEC Alpha product line began to make successful inroads in the mid-1990s, but was too late to save the company. DEC was acquired in June
Digital_Equipment_Corporation
Computer operating system
minicomputer in 1977. OpenVMS has subsequently been ported to run on DEC Alpha systems, the Itanium-based HPE Integrity Servers, and select x86-64 hardware
OpenVMS
Microsoft operating system family
for a variety of processor architectures, initially IA-32, MIPS, and DEC Alpha, with PowerPC, Itanium, x86-64 and ARM supported in later releases. An
Windows_NT
Hardware that translates virtual addresses to physical addresses
Software". Alpha AXP Architecture (PDF) (Second ed.). Digital Press. 1995. ISBN 1-55558-145-5. EY-TI32E-DP. "Part II-B / DEC OSF/1 Software". Alpha AXP Architecture
Memory_management_unit
Computer workstations
the name suggests, the AlphaStations were based on the DEC Alpha 64-bit microprocessor. Supported operating systems for AlphaStations comprise Tru64 UNIX
AlphaStation
Line of computers sold by Digital Equipment Corporation
family was a huge success for DEC, with the last members arriving in the early 1990s. The VAX was succeeded by the DEC Alpha, which included several features
VAX
Microprocessor
The Alpha 21064 is a microprocessor developed and fabricated by Digital Equipment Corporation that implemented the Alpha (introduced as the Alpha AXP)
Alpha_21064
Processor executing one instruction in minimal clock cycles
The varieties of RISC processor design include the ARC processor, the DEC Alpha, the AMD Am29000, the ARM architecture, the Atmel AVR, Blackfin, Intel
Reduced instruction set computer
Reduced_instruction_set_computer
1993 Microsoft operating system version
to support large networks and to be portable, compiled for Intel x86, DEC Alpha and MIPS based workstations and servers. It was Microsoft's first 32-bit
Windows_NT_3.1
Computer manufacturing company
Alpha, PowerPC and x86. Although very expensive, these classic Tadpoles won favour as a method to show corporation's proprietary software (IBM/HP/DEC)
Tadpole_Computer
Desktop computers
these workstations. The Alpha-based Multias came with the TGA (DEC 21030) graphics adapter. Standard peripherals on both Alpha and Intel models included
DEC_Multia
Computer operating system
the PRISM architecture evolved into the DEC Alpha architecture, Digital opted to port OSF/1 and VMS to Alpha instead of reusing MICA. To avoid a repetition
DEC_MICA
Early web browser (1993–1997)
it xmosaic. Marc Andreessen announced the project's first release, the "alpha/beta version 0.5," on January 23, 1993. Version 1.0 was released on April
NCSA_Mosaic
American software company
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Zip2
American information technology company (1982–2013)
Corporation in 1994, and a risky acquisition of DEC in 1998 (which includes the inheritance of the DEC Alpha family of CPUs), Compaq was acquired by Hewlett-Packard
Compaq
Computer operating system
professional world. Windows NT 4.0 and its predecessors supported PowerPC, DEC Alpha and MIPS R4000 (although some of the platforms implement 64-bit computing
Microsoft_Windows
Computer operating system
required the SRM boot firmware found on Alpha-based computer systems. In 1988, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) joined with IBM, Hewlett-Packard, and
Tru64_UNIX
Linux distribution
stable on IA-32, x86-64, PA-RISC, 32-bit and 64-bit PowerPC, 64-bit SPARC, DEC Alpha, and 32- and 64-bit ARM architectures. It is also officially supported
Gentoo_Linux
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up alpha, Alpha, Α, or α in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpha (Α or α) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. Alpha or ALPHA may also refer
Alpha_(disambiguation)
Series of server computers
and HP. AlphaServers were based on the DEC Alpha 64-bit microprocessor. Supported operating systems for AlphaServers are Tru64 UNIX (formerly Digital
AlphaServer
Symbolics operating system based on Lisp
Corporation (DEC) Alpha processor using Tru64 UNIX. In 2021 a new version was released as Portable Genera which runs on Tru64 UNIX on Alpha, Linux on x86-64
Genera_(software)
Mathematical symbol for "greater than"
distinctive prompt of the firmware console in MicroVAX, VAXstation, and DEC Alpha computers (known as the SRM console in the latter). This is also the default
Greater-than_sign
towards the end of the second generation Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) was a serious contender in the small and medium machine marketplace. Meanwhile
History of computing hardware (1960s–present)
History_of_computing_hardware_(1960s–present)
Series of pocket cPCs, PDAs and smartphones
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IPAQ
Multimedia framework
instruction sets, including x86 (IA-32 and x86-64), PPC (PowerPC), ARM, DEC Alpha, SPARC, and MIPS. There are a variety of application-specific integrated
FFmpeg
Microprocessor
Alpha 21164 in their Alpha VME 5/352 and Alpha VME 5/480 single board computers and AlphaPC 164 and AlphaPC 164LX motherboards. Alpha partner Cray Research
Alpha_21164
1999 Microsoft operating system version
BlueKeep (security vulnerability) Comparison of operating systems DEC Multia, one of the DEC Alpha computers capable of running Windows 2000 beta Microsoft Servers
Windows_2000
Systems programming language
Equipment Corporation (DEC) developed and maintained BLISS compilers for the PDP-10, PDP-11, VAX, DEC PRISM, MIPS, DEC Alpha, and Intel IA-32, The language
BLISS
Digital circuit
Pentium, DEC Alpha 21064, the MIPS R8000, and the IBM POWER series. These processors all rely on one-bit or simple bimodal predictors. The DEC Alpha 21264
Branch_predictor
Layer of hardware-level instructions or data structures
other companies. By the late 1980s it was over; even DEC was abandoning microcode for their DEC Alpha designs, and CISC processors switched to using hardwired
Microcode
Variant of Unix developed by the Open Software Foundation
University, and is probably best known as the native Unix operating system for DEC Alpha architecture systems. In 1994, after AT&T had sold UNIX System V to Novell
OSF/1
a text mode display. Twin is tested on Linux (x86, PowerPC/Power ISA, DEC Alpha, SPARC), FreeBSD, and macOS. Massimiliano Ghilardi started writing Twin
Twin_(windowing_system)
Series of computer microprocessors developed by Jiāngnán Computing Lab
believed to be inspired by the DEC Alpha.[better source needed] The SW-3 is thought especially to be based on the Alpha 21164. Jack Dongarra states about
Sunway_(processor)
Animated cursor-chasing cat program
Ports have been made for the x64 version of Windows, along with the Dec Alpha & MIPS versions of Windows NT. A BeOS version was written from scratch
Neko_(software)
Former semiconductor factory in Hudson, Massachusetts
the DEC's current DEC Alpha and StrongARM designs for $700 million in October 1997. This was part of a wider breakup of DEC being carried out by DEC CEO
Hudson_Fab
American electrical engineer (1945–2019)
consulting engineers, DEC's highest technical positions. As such, he led the teams designing the first three generations of the DEC Alpha processor and in
Daniel_W._Dobberpuhl
Computer bus used on VAX computers
(82 ft). DSSI support was later extended to MIPS-based DECsystems and DEC Alpha-based AlphaServer systems. DSSI peripherals could be distinguished from narrow
Digital Storage Systems Interconnect
Digital_Storage_Systems_Interconnect
powers all recent Windows operating systems. It has run on IA-32, x64, DEC Alpha, MIPS architecture, PowerPC, Itanium, ARMv7, and ARM64 processors, but
Comparison of Microsoft Windows versions
Comparison_of_Microsoft_Windows_versions
Free and open-source Unix-like operating system
computers, including the BeagleBone Black, Raspberry Pi and Wandboard. DEC Alpha, 32-bit little-endian ARMv4/v5/v6, 32-bit big-endian ARM, IA-32, IA-64
FreeBSD
Topics referred to by the same term
AlphaChip may refer to: DEC Alpha, a 64-bit RISC instruction set architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, originally named "Alpha AXP"
AlphaChip
Manufacturer of fault-tolerant computers
acquired the much larger Digital Equipment Corporation and inherited its DEC Alpha RISC servers with OpenVMS and Tru64 Unix customer bases. Tandem was then
Tandem_Computers
Order of bytes in a computer word
endianness include PowerPC/Power ISA, SPARC V9, ARM versions 3 and above, DEC Alpha, MIPS, Intel i860, PA-RISC, SuperH SH-4, IA-64, C-Sky, and RISC-V. This
Endianness
Indian series of supercomputers
9000/US used the UltraSPARC processor, and the PARAM 9000/AA used the DEC Alpha. The PARAM 10000 was unveiled in 1998 as part of C-DAC's second mission
PARAM
Hardware cache of a central processing unit
kinds of predictors (e.g., the store-to-load bypass predictor in the DEC Alpha 21264). These predictors are caches in that they store information that
CPU_cache
Processor design concept
provides an option of using either software- or hardware-managed TLBs. The Alpha architecture has a firmware-managed TLB, with the TLB miss handling code
Translation_lookaside_buffer
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
Linux to the DEC Alpha: The Kernel and Shell". Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019. "Linux on Alpha: A Strategic
Linux_kernel
RISC instruction set architecture
Starting where PRISM left off, the DEC Alpha program started in 1989. Introduced in 1977, the VAX was a runaway success for DEC, cementing its place as the world's
DEC_PRISM
Mid-1960s–late-1980s class of smaller computers
company then attempted to enter the workstation and server markets with the DEC Alpha, but was too late to save the company, and they eventually sold their
Minicomputer
Former American semiconductor company
by Daniel W. Dobberpuhl, who was previously the lead designer for the DEC Alpha 21064 and StrongARM processors. The company employed a 150-person engineering
P.A._Semi
Audio recording program
Discontinued Windows 10 (2025) Platform IA-32, x86-64 and ARM (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) Type Sound recorder Website support.microsoft
Sound_Recorder_(software)
3D computer graphics program
the platform's uncertain future. Versions were soon released for the DEC Alpha, Silicon Graphics (SGI), and Macintosh platforms. LightWave was used to
LightWave_3D
Software emulator
Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, NeXTSTEP, Motorola 88000, OpenVMS on VAX and DEC Alpha systems, DEC ULTRIX, and others. Bundles of SoftPC with Windows (3.x, 95, 98)
SoftPC
Multithreading computing anomaly
"storage contains value" from "storage has been changed". Examples include DEC Alpha, MIPS, PowerPC, RISC-V and ARM (v6 and later). Since these instructions
ABA_problem
Early portable computer
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Compaq_Portable
Raster graphics editor
system Windows 11 Platform IA-32, x86-64, and ARM (historically Itanium, DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC) Included with All Microsoft Windows versions Type
Microsoft_Paint
Combinational digital circuit
MIPS-X Power POWER PowerPC Power ISA Clipper architecture SPARC SuperH DEC Alpha ETRAX CRIS M32R Unicore Itanium OpenRISC RISC-V MicroBlaze LMC System/3x0
Arithmetic_logic_unit
Frequency at which a CPU chip or core is operating
and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) exceeded 100 MHz with RISC techniques in the PA-7100 and AXP 21064 DEC Alpha respectively. In 1995, Intel's P5
Clock_rate
Simple text editor included with Microsoft Windows
system Windows 11 Platform IA-32, x86-64, and ARM (historically Itanium, DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC) Included with All Microsoft Windows versions Predecessor
Windows_Notepad
3D torus topology interconnection network. The T3E initially used the DEC Alpha 21164 (EV5) microprocessor and was designed to scale from 8 to 2,176 Processing
Cray_T3E
Free software operating system based on Solaris
English Supported platforms IA-32, x86-64, SPARC, ARM (under development), DEC Alpha Kernel type Monolithic License CDDL, BSD, MIT Preceded by OpenSolaris
Illumos
version to run on the DEC Alpha platform. Although there were pre-release versions of SQL 2000 (as well as Windows 2000) compiled for Alpha, these were canceled
History of Microsoft SQL Server
History_of_Microsoft_SQL_Server
1995 Microsoft operating system version
ONTrack Disk Manager, EZDrive, and extended cylinder-head-sector (ECHS). DEC Alpha is supported in Windows NT 3.51 in 32-bit versions only, using a 32-bit
Windows_NT_3.51
Shell for Windows NT and other operating systems
eComStation ArcaOS ReactOS Platform IA-32, x86-64, ARM (and historically DEC Alpha, MIPS, PowerPC, and Itanium) Predecessor COMMAND.COM Type Command-line
Cmd.exe
Order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU
until after memory load instructions. On the other end of the spectrum, DEC Alpha processors make practically no guarantees about memory order. Most programming
Memory_ordering
1994 Microsoft operating system version
with Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC) C2 criteria. DEC Alpha is supported in Windows NT 3.5 in 32-bit versions only, using a 32-bit
Windows_NT_3.5
Organizational structure
worked with the PC market didn't work as well with larger systems, such as DEC Alpha. This does not take away from what, a week earlier, the same author wrote:
Matrix_management
Means by which Windows prioritizes interrupts that come from the system's processors
can support other CPUs that use a similar interrupt scheme (such as the DEC Alpha and MIPS, which were supported briefly on early versions of Windows).
IRQL
Digital circuit that produces sums from inputs
MIPS-X Power POWER PowerPC Power ISA Clipper architecture SPARC SuperH DEC Alpha ETRAX CRIS M32R Unicore Itanium OpenRISC RISC-V MicroBlaze LMC System/3x0
Adder_(electronics)
American businessman
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Jim_Harris_(entrepreneur)
Workstation computer family
and manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). These workstations are based on the DEC Alpha and Intel Pentium Pro or Pentium II microprocessors
Digital_Personal_Workstation
Star system in the Centaurus constellation
Alpha Centauri (α Centauri, α Cen, or Alpha Cen) is a star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It consists of three stars: Rigil Kentaurus
Alpha_Centauri
1993 supercomputer model
between 32 and 2048 Processing Elements (PEs), each comprising a 150 MHz DEC Alpha 21064 (EV4) microprocessor and either 16 or 64 MB of DRAM. PEs were grouped
Cray_T3D
Boot firmware for DEC Alpha-based computers
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for computer systems based on the DEC Alpha microprocessor. SRM are the initials of (Alpha) System Reference Manual, the
SRM_firmware
1998 family of microprocessors by IBM
chipset and SP network. It competed with the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Alpha 21264 and the Hewlett-Packard (HP) PA-8500. The POWER3 was based on the
POWER3
Software reverse engineering tool
68k and H8 Zilog Z80 MOS 6502 Intel i860 DEC Alpha Analog Devices ADSP218x Angstrem KR1878 Atmel AVR series DEC series PDP11 Fujitsu F2MC16L/F2MC16LX Fujitsu
Interactive_Disassembler
Abstraction layers, one for Intel processors, three for RISC processors (DEC Alpha, PowerPC, Mips), and a driver for the HPFS, the standard for OS/2. Since
Environmental_subsystem
Card game that is included in Microsoft Windows
Operating system Microsoft Windows Platform IA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) Successor Microsoft Solitaire Collection
Microsoft_Solitaire
History of the FreeBSD operating system
FreeBSD 7.2 brought support for multi-IPv4/IPv6 jails. Code supporting the DEC Alpha architecture (supported since FreeBSD 4.0) was removed in FreeBSD 7.0
FreeBSD_version_history
Media distribution system
videocassette recorder (VCR)-like functionality. In 1994, it upgraded to a DEC Alpha–based computer for its VOD servers, allowing it to support more than a
Video_on_demand
Multiprecision integer software library
(CPUs). Assembly language code exists for these as of 2012[update]: ARM, DEC Alpha 21064, 21164, and 21264, AMD K6, K6-2, Athlon, K8 and K10, Intel Pentium
MPIR_(mathematics_software)
Open-source antivirus software
spam filtering through SpamAssassin. ClamAV for OpenVMS is available for DEC Alpha and Itanium platforms. The build process is simple and provides basic
ClamAV
South Korean multinational conglomerate
non-memory chip business by manufacturing DEC Alpha CPUs. At the time, Samsung and Compaq invested $500 million in Alpha Processor. GE Samsung Lighting was a
Samsung
Machine instruction that indicates to a computer to do nothing
page 69. ARM DDI 0100D. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 March 2025. Alpha Architecture Handbook version 4 (PDF). Compaq. October 1998. see section
NOP_(code)
Standard for booting from a server
defined architecture identifiers for six system types, including IA-64 and DEC Alpha. However, PXE v2.1 only completely covered IA-32. Despite this apparent
Preboot_Execution_Environment
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Compaq_Concerto
Computing standard based on MIPS architecture
(to some degree) with the ARC standard include these: Alpha DEC Multia and AlphaStation/AlphaServer DeskStation Raptor i386 SGI Visual Workstation MIPS
ARC_(specification)
Parallel processing technique
hand-coding or compiler techniques. Early SWAR architectures include DEC Alpha MVI, Hewlett-Packard's PA-RISC MAX, Silicon Graphics Incorporated's MIPS
SWAR
Linux distribution
was due to GCC 2.95's bad performance on non-i386 platforms, especially DEC Alpha. Newer GCCs had also improved support for the C++ standard, which caused
Red_Hat_Linux
to be working on this project were from the DEC Alpha project, specifically those who worked on the Alpha 21464 (EV8), which was focused on SMT. Named
Tukwila_(processor)
Computer memory design used in multiprocessing
as those from Silicon Graphics were based on MIPS processors and the DEC Alpha 21364 (EV7) processor. Cache-only memory architecture (COMA) CAS latency –
Non-uniform_memory_access
Windows utility displaying characters in a font
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Platform IA-32, x86-64 and ARM (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) Type Character map
Character_Map_(Windows)
Suite of office software
requirements. Microsoft Word 97 and Excel 97, however, did ship for the DEC Alpha platform. Difficulties in porting Office may have been a factor in discontinuing
Microsoft_Office
Self-correcting computer data storage
processors (EPYC, EPYC Embedded, Ryzen and Ryzen Threadripper), and the DEC Alpha 21264. As of 2006[update], EDC/ECC and ECC/ECC are the two most-common
ECC_memory
Microsoft Windows task manager application
and onwards Platform IA-32, x86-64, ARM and Itanium (and historically DEC Alpha, MIPS, and PowerPC) Predecessor System Monitor Type Task manager, system
Task_Manager_(Windows)
Synchronization mechanism
load for C/C++11 or the memory-barrier instruction required by the old DEC Alpha CPU. The value returned by rcu_dereference is valid only within the enclosing
Read-copy-update
Security-related instruction code processor extension
MIPS-X Power POWER PowerPC Power ISA Clipper architecture SPARC SuperH DEC Alpha ETRAX CRIS M32R Unicore Itanium OpenRISC RISC-V MicroBlaze LMC System/3x0
Software_Guard_Extensions
Programming language
5.2.0) IA-32 and ARM (before OCaml 5.0.0) SPARC (before OCaml 4.06.0) DEC Alpha, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS (before OCaml 4.00.0) The bytecode compiler supports
OCaml
American software engineer
Cutler left DEC for Microsoft in October 1988 and led the development of Windows NT. Later, he worked on targeting Windows NT to DEC's 64-bit Alpha architecture
Dave_Cutler
DEC brand of computers
development work. The first generation of commercially marketed DEC Alpha systems, the DEC 3000 AXP series, were similar in some respects to contemporaneous
DECstation
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
Female
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Short form of English Deena, meaning "dean, head, leader."
Boy/Male
Irish
Small.
Female
English
Pet form of English Adela, DEL means "noble." Also used as a short form of other longer names beginning with Del-.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name (Old French d’Eu) for someone from Eu in Seine-Maritime, France (see Doe 2).Welsh : nickname for a fat person, from Welsh tew ‘fat’.
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Virtuous.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : nickname for a swarthy person, from Welsh du ‘dark’, ‘black’.Irish : variant of Daw 3.English and Scottish : habitational name from a settlement on the banks of the river Dee in Cheshire or either of the rivers so named in Scotland. The origin of both of these is a Celtic word meaning ‘sacred’, ‘goddess’.
Girl/Female
English
A masculine or feminine name beginning with Del.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King John' Hubert De Burgh.
Boy/Male
Hindu
God, King
Boy/Male
African, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Italian
Dev
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Short Form of Name Starting with Des
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Day 1 and 2.German : topographic name from a field name in North Rhine-Westphalia, denoting a sizeable piece of land.Welsh : from Dai or Dei, pet forms of the personal name Dafydd, Welsh form of David.Indian (Bengal and Orissa) and Bangladeshi : Hindu (Kayasth) name, probably from Sanskrit deya ‘suitable for a gift’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Kindness, Goddess
Male
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Compare with strictly feminine Dee.
Girl/Female
Welsh American English
Dark.
Boy/Male
Irish English Sanskrit
Poet.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Proud Friend; Short for Names Beginning with Del
Female
English
Short form of English Deborah, DEB means "bee."
Boy/Male
Latin
right-handed.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
Female
English
Spanish equivalent of English Alice, ALICIA means "noble sort."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
Flower
Girl/Female
Biblical
Who heap up, who cover.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Golder.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : variant of Shreve.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Featherstone.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Deep Thinking
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Teutonic
People's Spirit; Spirit of the Folk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Logeshwaran | லோகேஷà¯à®µà®°à®£Â
Lord Shiva
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
DEC ALPHA
n.
The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.
v. i.
To live in, or as in, a den.
pl.
of Trou-de-loup
n.
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers.
n.
A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice.
n.
See Half deck, under Deck.
imp. & p. p.
of Dew
n.
Agnus Dei.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dew
n.
See Dev.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Deck
n.
That part of the upper deck abaft the mainmast, including the poop deck when there is one.
v. t.
To wet with dew or as with dew; to bedew; to moisten; as with dew.
v.
The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.
n.
Dew from the sea; sea dew.
v. t.
To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
imp. & p. p.
of Deck
pl.
of Dey