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DC Comics series launched in 2012
League #23.3 Dial E was released as part of Villains Month initiative. Dial H Vol. 1: Into You (Dial H #0-6) Dial H Vol. 2: Exchange (Dial H #7-15, Justice
Dial_H
Comic book feature by DC Comics
Dial H for Hero is a comic book feature published by DC Comics about a magical dial that enables an ordinary person to become a superhero for a short
Dial_H_for_Hero
DC's Starfire and Marvel's Shatterstar. Dial H.U.S.K. (Paige Guthrie). An amalgamation of elements of DC's Dial H for Hero comics and Marvel's Husk. Wonder
List of Amalgam Comics characters
List_of_Amalgam_Comics_characters
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dial, dialed, or dials in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dial may refer to: Rotary dial, a device for the input of number(s) in telephones and
Dial
1997 film
dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, a 68-minute-long film by director Johan Grimonprez, traces the history of airplane hijacking as portrayed by mainstream television
Dial_H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
Access to the Internet via telephone line
"Dial up modem noises" Typical noises of dial-up modem (North America and United Kingdom) while a modem is establishing a connection with a local ISP server
Dial-up_Internet_access
American television production company
Laboratories. The company's first production was the television documentary film Dial H for Hitchcock: The Genius Behind the Showman, which was broadcast by Encore
Rocket_Science_Laboratories
Time-telling device
sense of the word, it consists of a flat plate (the dial) and a gnomon, which casts a shadow onto the dial. As the Sun appears to move through the sky, the
Sundial
American comic book series
series' focus was the "H-Dial" that DC had first introduced in "Dial H for Hero" in House of Mystery in the 1960s. For this series the Dial was depicted as an
H.E.R.O._(comics)
Artistic and political publication, 1840-1929
The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. In its first form, from 1840 to 1844, it served as the chief publication
The_Dial
Comics character
Comics and the original protagonist of the long running comic book series Dial H for Hero. In the series, he is portrayed as a normal boy who transforms
Robby_Reed
Belgian artist and filmmaker (born 1962)
multimedia artist, filmmaker, and curator. He is most known for his films Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y (1997), Double Take (2009) and Shadow World: Inside the Global
Johan_Grimonprez
Fictional character, an elemental creature in the DC Comics Universe
to write and direct the film after the releases of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and his Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. The Alec Holland
Swamp_Thing
Horror, fantasy, and mystery comics series
moved to The House of Mystery. This was followed with the introduction of "Dial H for Hero" in issue #156 (January 1966), which took over as headliner until
House_of_Mystery
2015 American film
Dial a Prayer is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Maggie Kiley starring Brittany Snow, Glenne Headly and William H. Macy. A troubled
Dial_a_Prayer
Characters from DC Comics
Dial H for Hero. They are portrayed as normal kids who can transform themselves as superheroes replacing Robby Reed during the 1980s. The second Dial
Chris_King_and_Vicki_Grant
American publishing company
The Dial Press is a publishing house founded in 1923 by Lincoln MacVeagh. The Dial Press shared a building with The Dial and Scofield Thayer worked with
The_Dial_Press
Comic book series
version of an old feature, "Dial H for Hero" (issues #479–490). Issue #490 (February 1982) saw the comic's cancellation. "Dial 'H' for Hero" was moved to
Adventure_Comics
American comic book artist (1925–2013)
titles. In 1981, he returned to DC Comics and co-created a revival of the "Dial H for Hero" feature with writer Marv Wolfman in a special insert in Legion
Carmine_Infantino
American animated television series
early designs for the aliens are more human and superheroic, similar to Dial H for Hero. Sunmin Image Pictures, Dong Woo Animation and Lotto Animation
Ben_10_(2005_TV_series)
Comics character
run of Dial H for Hero. The H-Dial (which can turn a person into a wide range of super-powered beings) is found by Miguel Montez. The H-Dial proves to
Snapper_Carr
2011–16 DC Comics relaunch
of The New 52 DC Universe. The new titles were dubbed the Second Wave: Dial H, Earth 2, G.I. Combat, World's Finest, Ravagers and Batman Incorporated
The_New_52
Signal indicating that a call is possible
European dial tone Listen to a European dial tone of 425 Hz Example of a French dial tone Listen to a French dial tone of 440 Hz Example of a Japanese dial tone
Dial_tone
English author and critic (born 1972)
Fallen" (Feb. 2009) Justice League (2011 series) – #23.3 "Dial E #1: Dial Q for Qued" (Nov. 2013) Dial H (2012–2013 series) – #1-#15 Pathfinder Chronicles: Guide
China_Miéville
Comic book published by DC Comics
DC's first direct sales-only title. Briefly, the series also included a "Dial H for Hero" back-up feature which told the story of Chris King and Vicki Grant
Superboy_(comic_book)
Comics character
collective soul of the country during the presidencies of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush. Rick Rickard, a character based on Prez, appears in The Dark Knight
Prez_(character)
Comic book superheroine
entirely different one. I was also toying with a pornographic version of Dial H for Hero, doesn't mean that this is that book either." While initially scripting
Jessica_Jones
1972 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Frenzy at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films Frenzy at the TCM Movie Database (archived) The Life & Work of Anthony Shaffer Frenzy at Dial H for Hitchcock
Frenzy
Comics character
Nihilo before escaping. Squid works with Nelson Jent, a wielder of the H-Dial, to battle Ex Nihilo, only to be killed by Ex Nihilo in the ensuing battle
Squid_(DC_Comics)
Numbering method for assigning routing addresses for telephones
code, which is a set of digits forming the most-significant part of the dialing sequence to reach a telephone subscriber. Within such regions designated
Telephone_numbering_plan
American female radiation poisoning victims (1917–1978)
workers who contracted radiation poisoning from painting radium dials – watch dials and hands with self-luminous paint. The incidents occurred at three
Radium_Girls
American comic book writer (born 1946)
Gil Kane on a run on the Superman feature in Action Comics; a revival of Dial H for Hero with Carmine Infantino; launching Night Force, a supernatural series
Marv_Wolfman
2023 memoir by Lamya H.
author Lamya H, published by Dial Press. The memoir's title is a reference to Stone Butch Blues, Leslie Feinberg's 1993 novel. Lamya H. was born in an
Hijab_Butch_Blues
American cartoonist (born 1953)
The Hembeck File (1981) #6: Jimmy Olsen's Pal, Fred Hembeck (1981) #7: Dial H for Hembeck (1983) 'Mazing Man #7–10 (1986) Fantastic Four Roast (1982)
Fred_Hembeck
DC Comics imprint
2018 with one ongoing series and three miniseries, Young Justice, Naomi, Dial H for Hero, and Wonder Twins. Wonder Comics published its first and flagship
Wonder_Comics_(DC_Comics)
Mississippi politician
Edwin H. Dial (1853–1933) served as mayor of Meridian, Mississippi from 1893 to 1901, during a period of significant growth and modernization. Dial was
Edwin_Dial
American comic book artist
Haunted House, The Unexpected, and Weird War Tales. He was the artist on the "Dial H for Hero" backup stories published in The New Adventures of Superboy and
Howard_Bender
American comic book writer
same year, it was announced Humphries would resurrect the Silver Age title Dial H for Hero for Wonder Comics, DC's "pop-up" imprint curated by Brian Michael
Sam_Humphries
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
date of the Saros dial was shortly after the astronomical new moon of 28 April 205 BC. The Exeligmos dial is the secondary lower dial on the rear of the
Antikythera_mechanism
American comic book creator
Tales of the Unexpected #1–8 (2006–2007) The Spirit #5 (2010); writer only Dial H #6–7 (2012); artist only Titles published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint
David_Lapham
American comic book artist (1931–1987)
#350, 351, 356, 403; (Supergirl): #383, 387, 393–394, 409 (1966–1971); (Dial H for Hero): #489–490; (Shazam!): #491–492, 498 (1982–1983) Amazing World
E._Nelson_Bridwell
Marvel Comics superhero
X, X-Men '92, and the Ultimate Marvel universe. Dial H.U.S.K was an amalgamation of Husk and Dial H for Hero created by Amalgam Comics. A young Paige
Husk_(comics)
A London dial in the broadest sense can mean any sundial that is set for 51°30′ N, but more specifically refers to a engraved brass horizontal sundial
London_dial
Sundial listing the canonical hours
A tide dial, also known as a mass dial or a scratch dial, is a sundial marked with the canonical hours rather than or in addition to the standard hours
Tide_dial
American comic book series
Jesus Saiz with issue #27, which featured a team-up between Batman and Dial H For Hero. Similar to the Milestone issues, it was intended for Straczynski's
The_Brave_and_the_Bold
Comics character
himself, only to be defeated by Superboy. Dr. Quin (a villain from the first Dial H for Hero series) appears in House of Mystery #167 (June 1967) as a different
Rainbow_Raider
1992). Created by the Master, the Evil Eight battled the wielders of the Dial H for Hero in Chris King and Vicki Grant. Its membership was Arsenal, Chondak
List of criminal organizations in DC Comics
List_of_criminal_organizations_in_DC_Comics
2012 British television film by Julian Jarrold
Retrieved 4 January 2013. Rose, Steve (9 December 2012). "Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2012. Ramaswamy, Chitra
The_Girl_(2012_TV_film)
American comic book artist (born 1966)
#479 (March 1981), and then the characters Zeep and Thumbelina in the "Dial H for Hero" story in Adventure Comics #483 (July 1981). His first professionally
Stephen_DeStefano
American alternative rock band
number in local newspapers such as The Village Voice, using the moniker "Dial-A-Song". They Might Be Giants released a demo cassette in 1985, which earned
They_Might_Be_Giants
American actor (born 1950)
H. Macy. Wikiquote has quotations related to William H. Macy. William H. Macy at IMDb William H. Macy at the Internet Off-Broadway Database William H
William_H._Macy
Zimbabwean-born epidemiologist
Uganda. As Head of Health at Econet Wireless in 2015, Lunga launched a 24/7 dial-a-doctor service in partnership with the Ministry of Health in Zimbabwe to
Precious_Lunga
American film franchise
Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in 2008. A fifth film, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, was released in 2023. The first four films were directed by Steven
Indiana_Jones
DC Comics superhero team
with Naomi, along with the Wonder Twins and Miguel and Summer Pickens from Dial H for Hero (both series also under the Wonder Comics imprint). David F Walker
Young_Justice
Comics character
eventually lost his vest, but found the "H-Dial" (of Dial H for Hero fame). By spelling H-E-R-O on its dial, he would be granted the powers of and persona
Hero_Cruz
Set of instructions used to construct horizontal sundials
A schema for horizontal dials is a set of instructions used to construct horizontal sundials using compass and straightedge construction techniques, which
Schema_for_horizontal_dials
2023 single by Noah Kahan and Post Malone
"Dial Drunk" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Noah Kahan from the We'll All Be Here Forever edition of his third studio album, Stick Season
Dial_Drunk
Jamal Campbell, Wonder Twins by Mark Russell with art by Stephen Byrne, and Dial H for Hero, which was written by Sam Humphries and drawn by Joe Quinones.
List_of_DC_Comics_imprints
Comic book superheroine
Frost, Lady Shiva, and Star Sapphire. Martian Manhunter One Year Later "Dial H for Hero #10". dccomics.com. 15 March 2021. Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex;
Miss_Martian
Association football club in England
munitions workers at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich founded the club as Dial Square. In 1913, the club crossed the city to the Arsenal Stadium in Highbury
Arsenal_F.C.
Set of comic book inserts
for DC. Wolfman would additionally write previews for a reboot of the "Dial H for Hero" feature and for Night Force a supernatural series drawn by Gene
DC_Comics_insert_previews
African–American sculptor and designer
Richard Dial (born 1955) is an African–American designer and sculptor known for his metal works and anthropomorphic furniture. Dial lives and works in
Richard_Dial
High-rise building in Omaha, Nebraska
Departures". Omaha World-Herald. 1991-06-16. p. 10. Retrieved 2025-07-03. "Dial H for historic Bell building". Omaha World-Herald. 2009-10-24. p. 11. Retrieved
AT&T_Building_(Omaha)
of Super-Heroes vol. 2 #272 features an insert previewing the upcoming "Dial H for Hero" series in Adventure Comics by Marv Wolfman and Carmine Infantino
1981_in_comics
DC Comics characters
co-hosted the horror/humor anthology Plop! Both comics had been running Dial H for Hero and Eclipso, respectively, before the introduction of the new host
Cain_and_Abel_(comics)
American artist (1952–2023)
miniseries) Deadman #1-4 (2002) Detective Comics #789, 790, 792-794 (2004) Dial H #8-15 (2013) Fables #39, 84-85, 91, 97-98, 112, 116, 145, 150 G.I. Combat
Dan_Green_(artist)
British composer and musician
Skaerved); Premonitions (Trumpet: James Watson). Recorded 2007. Naxos 8.570429 Dial H for Hitchcock; Swift Severn's Flood; Mysteries of the Horizon; Earthrise
Nigel_Clarke_(composer)
Comics character
2006) 52 #8 (August 2006) 52 #9 (September 2006) 52 #17 (October 2006) Dial H for Hero #11 (March 2020) Eisen, Andrew (October 4, 2013). "DC Characters
Devilance
DC Comics reprint collections
has also been collected into Omnibuses. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Batman: Noël, Shazam!: The Monster Society
List of DC Comics reprint collections
List_of_DC_Comics_reprint_collections
Murphy Anderson House of Mystery (1951 series) #156 – DC Comics – First Dial H for Hero by writer Dave Wood and artist Jim Mooney Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt
1966_in_comics
American artist (1930–2021)
Thornton Dial, and his nephews, Thornton Dial Jr., Richard Dial, and Ronald Lockett. Arthur Dial and his older half-brother Thornton "Buck" Dial were born
Arthur_Dial
Comic book series that introduced Jessica Jones
entirely different one. I was also toying with a pornographic version of Dial H for Hero, doesn't mean that this is that book either." Some of the flashbacks
Alias_(comics)
Canadian cartoonist
(with Kat Howard and Brian Churilla, Vertigo/DC Black Label, 2018–...) Dial H for Hero #4: "Detroit City Blues" (inks on Joe Quinones, written by Sam
Tom_Fowler_(cartoonist)
Comics character
the "H-Dial" from 'Dial H for Hero', later made reference to having discovered Rex imprisoned in a metal box. It is known that Hero found the H-Dial and
Rex_the_Wonder_Dog
Comics genre
superhero title, featuring J'onn J'onzz, the Manhunter from Mars and, later, Dial H for Hero. Similarly, during this period Marvel Comics produced the titles
Horror_comics
rights and fair pay. The character was originally created by DeStefano for Dial H for Hero. Marie the Psychic Turtle - a sentient psychic turtle. Ms. Terrific
Hero_Hotline
Historic house in Florida, United States
The Dial-Goza House (also known as the William H. Dial House) is a historic U.S. house in Madison, Florida. It is located at 105 Northeast Marion Street
Dial-Goza_House
JANIN (FEB253134)". www.previewsworld.com. Retrieved 2025-04-30. "SERIES: DIAL H FOR HERO". previewsworld.com. Retrieved 2019-11-20. "DIANA AND NUBIA TP
List of DC Comics publications (C–F)
List_of_DC_Comics_publications_(C–F)
Filipino comics artist (born 1943)
Weekly #626–635 (1988–1989) Adventure Comics #467–478 (Starman); #486 ("Dial H for Hero") (1980–1981) All-Out War #1–6 (1979–1980) Amethyst vol. 2 #2–5
Romeo_Tanghal
American politician
Nathaniel Barksdale Dial (April 24, 1862 – December 11, 1940) was a United States senator from South Carolina from 1919 to 1925. Born near Laurens, he
Nathaniel_B._Dial
Art form using video technology
collage, or a "video mural" that portrays heaven and hell. Johan Grimonprez's Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y is a 68 minute long interpretation of the cold war and the role
Video_art
2021 studio album by Dropkick Murphys
Turn Up That Dial is the tenth studio album by American band Dropkick Murphys and was released on April 30, 2021, on the band's Born & Bred Records label
Turn_Up_That_Dial
Dutch bodybuilder and actor (born 1989)
and The Electrical Life of Louis Wain in 2021, in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny in 2023, and the third season of Reacher in 2025. Richters was
Olivier_Richters
American cleaning product brand
of non chlorine bleach cleaner, manufactured in the United States by The Dial Corporation, a subsidiary of Henkel. The product consists of a mix of borax
20_Mule_Team_Borax
American artist (1928–2016)
Thornton Dial (28 September 1928 – 25 January 2016) was a pioneering American artist who came to prominence in the late 1980s. Dial's body of work exhibits
Thornton_Dial
British comics artist
(2005–2007) Lobo #37 (1997) Magnetic Men Featuring Magneto #1 (1997) Silver Age: Dial H for Hero #1 (2000) Superman vol. 4 #39 (2018) Superman Annual (1986) Superman:
Barry_Kitson
bifilar dial is a type of sundial invented by the German mathematician Hugo Michnik in 1922. It has two non-touching threads parallel to the dial. Usually
Bifilar_sundial
Chinese-Indonesian writer
readers. She is most famous for her novels Dial A for Aunties and Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers. Dial A for Aunties won the 2021 Comedy Women
Jesse_Q._Sutanto
American actor (born 1981)
The Predator (2018), O.G. (2019), Vengeance (2022), Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), The Bikeriders (2023), and A Complete Unknown (2024).
Boyd_Holbrook
Release January by Image Comics. Writer: Ed Brubaker Artist: Sean Phillips Dial H Release May by DC Comics. Writer: China Miéville Artist: Mateus Santoluoco
2012_in_comics
Topics referred to by the same term
of The Wire#Bobby Reed Robby Reed, fictional character from DC Comics' Dial H for Hero Bert Reed (born 1988), American football player Bertie Reed (1943–2006)
Robert_Reed_(disambiguation)
project can be viewed here [2] and is included in the 1999 TV documentaries Dial H For Hitchcock: The Genius Behind the Showman (Encore) and Reputations: Alfred
Alfred Hitchcock's unrealized projects
Alfred_Hitchcock's_unrealized_projects
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Retrieved February 18, 2023. Salazar, Lorraine Carlos (2007). Getting a Dial Tone: Telecommunications Liberalisation in Malaysia and the Philippines.
Philippines
multimedia artist, filmmaker, and curator. He is well known for his films dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y (1997) and Double Take (2009). As of 2014, Grimonprez's upcoming
Kobarweng or Where Is Your Helicopter?
Kobarweng_or_Where_Is_Your_Helicopter?
Commercial board game
the dials. Players alternate turns moving the dials and cannot move a dial that their opponent has just moved. Players cannot repeat the same dial more
Downfall_(game)
American comics artist (1919–2008)
1963). Mooney branched out to the series Superboy, and such features as "Dial H for Hero" in House of Mystery, and Tommy Tomorrow in both Action Comics
Jim_Mooney
1993 compilation album by Charlie Parker
Parker on Dial: The Complete Sessions is a 1993 four-disc box set collecting jazz saxophonist and composer Charlie Parker's 1940s recordings for Dial Records
Charlie_Parker_on_Dial
American actress (born 1951)
Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023). Her stage work has included performances on Broadway,
Karen_Allen
Comic book series
of his self-titled series. DC Comics Presents: J. H. Williams III, which spotlights the art of J. H. Williams III and reprints Chase #1 and 6–8. DC Comics
DC_Comics_Presents
Former American company
consumer-products business was incorporated as Armour-Dial, Inc. in 1967. In 1958, William Wood-Prince, a cousin of Frederick H. Prince, became president of Armour and
Armour_and_Company
DIAL H
DIAL H
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Indian, Latin
Candle; Brightener; One who Brings Fortune; Joyful; Divine; Ancient Roman Divinity Diana was Noted for Beauty and Swiftness; Often Depicted as a Huntress; Oil Lamp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly an altered form of Irish Doyle. Compare Dial.Indian : variant spelling of Dayal.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : metonymic occupational name for a sawyer, from Middle High German dill(e) ‘(floor)board’.English : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of dill, an aromatic culinary and medicinal herb, Old English dile, dyle.English : nickname from Middle English dell, dill, dull ‘dull’, ‘foolish’.English : from an Old English personal name Dylli or Dylla.Possibly a reduced form of Scottish McDill.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Heart; Mind
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Burning Lamps; Light
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Greek Lydia, LÃDIA means "of Lydia."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly an altered form of Irish Doyle. Compare Dyal.Name found among people of Indian origin in Guyana and Trinidad : altered spelling of Dayal. This spelling is found in Indian names occasionally when -dial is the final element of a compound personal name.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Kind hearted Goddess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Light
Boy/Male
Muslim
An expensive wood
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Bright Moon
Boy/Male
Gaelic, Hindu, Indian, Swedish
Champion
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dual, Second
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sweet girl, Variant of donald great chief
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Great Chief; Variant of Donald
Girl/Female
Indian
Dual, Second
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Spanish Leocadia, LEOCÃDIA means "bright, clear, light."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dale (from the Old Kentish form del) or a habitational name from Deal in Kent, named with this word.Americanized spelling of German Diel or Diehl.Dutch (de Ruyter) : variant spelling (17th century) of De Ruiter
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Anklet
DIAL H
DIAL H
Girl/Female
Tamil
Avishka | ஆவிஷà¯à®•ா
Boy/Male
Tamil
Krishma | கரிஷà¯à®®à®¾Â
Short form of Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Belgium, Indian, Portuguese
Removes Darkness by Bringing Light; Turning Around
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Strong; Powerful
Girl/Female
Sikh
Decorated with flowers, One that has flowered
Female
Dutch
, peace (?)
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Devoted to God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Speak Melodious
Girl/Female
German, Swedish
Soft; Gentle; Victory; Friendly; Gentle Battle
Boy/Male
Sikh
DIAL H
DIAL H
DIAL H
DIAL H
DIAL H
n.
A miner's compass.
n.
A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.
n.
The style of a dial.
v. i.
To contend (with); to treat (with), by way of opposition, check, or correction; as, he has turbulent passions to deal with.
v. t.
To put in a vial or vials.
v.
A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour.
v. t.
To survey with a dial.
imp. & p. p.
of Dial
n.
Wood of the pine or fir; as, a floor of deal.
n.
The style of gnomon of a dial.
n.
The graduated face of a timepiece, on which the time of day is shown by pointers or hands.
n.
A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a vial of medicine.
n.
The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dial
n.
Specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack.
n.
An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical.
a.
Expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two; as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek.
v. t.
To measure with a dial.