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3rd century calculation of π by Liu Hui
Liu Hui's π algorithm was invented by Liu Hui (fl. 3rd century), a mathematician of the state of Cao Wei. Before his time, the ratio of the circumference
Liu_Hui's_π_algorithm
Chinese mathematician and writer
mathematics Fangcheng (mathematics) Lists of people of the Three Kingdoms Liu Hui's π algorithm Haidao Suanjing History of geometry Chen, Stephen. "Changing Faces:
Liu_Hui
Pi approximations by astronomer Zu Chongzhi
mathematician and astronomer Zu Chongzhi during the 5th century. Using Liu Hui's algorithm, which is based on the areas of regular polygons approximating a
Milü
Number, approximately 3.14
mathematician Liu Hui created a polygon-based iterative algorithm, with which he constructed a 3,072-sided polygon to approximate π as 3.1416. Liu later invented
Pi
Mathematics used in Ancient China
Chongzhi was one of the generations of mathematicians. He used Liu Hui's pi-algorithm applied to a 12288-gon and obtained a value of pi to 7 accurate
Chinese_mathematics
Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics
quantum algorithm brings quantum supercomputers closer". University of Oxford. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2026. Knörzer, Johannes; Liu, Xiaoyu;
Quantum_computing
Subset of artificial intelligence
intelligence concerned with the development and study of statistical algorithms that can learn from data and generalize to unseen data, and thus perform
Machine_learning
System to predict users' preferences
called a recommendation algorithm, recommendation engine, recommendation platform, or in the context of social media, simply algorithm is a type of information
Recommender_system
Algorithm for solving systems of linear equations
mathematics, Gaussian elimination, also known as row reduction, is an algorithm for solving systems of linear equations. It consists of a sequence of
Gaussian_elimination
Chinese-American computer scientist
of it being in that class is. Liu and his collaborators described a new association rule-based classification algorithm that takes into account the relationship
Bing_Liu_(computer_scientist)
Ancient Chinese mathematics text
of the procedure that led to the solution. These were commented on by Liu Hui in the 3rd century. The book was later included in the early Tang collection
The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art
The_Nine_Chapters_on_the_Mathematical_Art
roots c. 300 BC – Euclid's algorithm c. 200 BC – the Sieve of Eratosthenes 263 AD – Gaussian elimination described by Liu Hui 628 – Chakravala method described
Timeline_of_algorithms
1320s calculation of pi by Zhao Youqin
that is 3, 3.14, 22/7 and 355/113, the last is the most exact. Liu Hui's π algorithm Yoshio Mikami, Development of Mathematics in China and Japan, Chapter
Zhao_Youqin's_π_algorithm
Algorithm for polynomial evaluation
mathematics and computer science, Horner's method (or Horner's scheme) is an algorithm for polynomial evaluation. It is named after William George Horner, although
Horner's_method
Iterative simulation method
of PSO. Liu, Yang (2009). "Automatic calibration of a rainfall–runoff model using a fast and elitist multi-objective particle swarm algorithm". Expert
Particle_swarm_optimization
Chronological table of metaheuristic algorithms
metaheuristic algorithms that only contains fundamental computational intelligence algorithms. Hybrid algorithms and multi-objective algorithms are not listed
Table_of_metaheuristics
Varying methods used to calculate pi
which is accurate to two sexagesimal digits. The Chinese mathematician Liu Hui in 263 CE computed π to between 3.141024 and 3.142708 by inscribing a 96-gon
Approximations_of_pi
Mathematical concept
ISSN 0254-5330. S2CID 209959109. Zhang, Qingfu; Li, Hui (2007). "MOEA/D: A multiobjective evolutionary algorithm based on decomposition". IEEE Transactions on
Multi-objective_optimization
Chinese mathematician-astronomer (429–500)
describe the lengthy calculations involved. Zu used Liu Hui's π algorithm described earlier by Liu Hui to inscribe a 12,288-gon. Zu's value of pi is precise
Zu_Chongzhi
Clustering evaluation metric
Variance Ratio Criterion (VRC), is a metric for evaluating clustering algorithms, introduced by Tadeusz Caliński and Jerzy Harabasz in 1974. It is an internal
Calinski–Harabasz_index
Chinese-born biomolecular scientist
Shah P, Yang W, Li X, Zhang H*. GPQuest: A Spectral Library Matching Algorithm for Site-Specific Assignment of Spectra from Tandem Mass Spectrometric
Hui_Zhang_(pathologist)
Computational benchmark
has a superpolynomial speedup over the best known or possible classical algorithm for that task. A notable property of quantum supremacy is that it can
Quantum_supremacy
Go match in 2015
with the publication of a paper in the journal Nature describing the algorithms AlphaGo used. Fan described the program as "very strong and stable, it
AlphaGo_versus_Fan_Hui
Computational search for optimal designs
Automation Conference Generative design Genetic algorithm (GA) applications - automated design Kamentsky, L.A.; Liu, C.-N. (1963). "Computer-Automated Design
Computer-automated_design
transcendental) List of circle topics List of formulae involving π Liu Hui's π algorithm Mathematical constant (sorted by continued fraction representation)
List_of_topics_related_to_π
Computer-based method for summarizing a text
information within the original content. Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are commonly developed and employed to achieve this, specialized for different
Automatic_summarization
Machine learning technique
gaussian mixture model, can also be trained by the expectation-maximization algorithm, just like gaussian mixture models. Specifically, during the expectation
Mixture_of_experts
by the mathematician Li Shanlan in 1867. Liu Hui's π algorithm: Liu Hui's π algorithm was invented by Liu Hui (fl. 3rd century), a mathematician of Wei
List_of_Chinese_discoveries
Form of blog for which the medium is video
.41B. doi:10.1109/tmm.2012.2225032. ISSN 1520-9210. S2CID 11639330. Liu, Mei-hui (July 2016). "Blending a class video blog to optimize student learning
Vlog
Solving multiple machine learning tasks at the same time
Multi-task learning works because regularization induced by requiring an algorithm to perform well on a related task can be superior to regularization that
Multi-task_learning
Species of grass
of Aegilops tauschii, a progenitor of bread wheat, with the mega-reads algorithm". Genome Research. 27 (5). Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press: 787–792
Aegilops_tauschii
Calculating method used in ancient China
Rod calculus or rod calculation was the mechanical method of algorithmic computation with counting rods in China from the Warring States to Ming dynasty
Rod_calculus
Language models designed for reasoning tasks
Qwen; Yang, An; Yang, Baosong; Zhang, Beichen; Hui, Binyuan; Zheng, Bo; Yu, Bowen; Li, Chengyuan; Liu, Dayiheng (2024). "Qwen2.5 Technical Report". arXiv:2412
Reasoning_model
Subfield of control engineering
been developed and proposed in this research area. K-nearest-neighbors algorithm (kNN) is one of the oldest techniques which has been used to solve fault
Fault_detection_and_isolation
The Shapiro—Senapathy algorithm (S&S) is a computational method for identifying splice sites in eukaryotic genes. The algorithm employs a Position Weight
Shapiro–Senapathy_algorithm
Spigot algorithm — algorithms that can compute individual digits of a real number Approximations of π: Liu Hui's π algorithm — first algorithm that can
List of numerical analysis topics
List_of_numerical_analysis_topics
(students, teachers, and AI algorithms), where knowledge is co-composed in contact zones between human context and algorithmic prediction. AI agents have
Artificial intelligence in education
Artificial_intelligence_in_education
Malaysian-American electrical engineer
Junwei; Gan, Hui; Liu, Qin S.; Chew, Weng Cho; Sha, Wei E. I. (July 2016). "Large-Scale Characteristic Mode Analysis With Fast Multipole Algorithms". IEEE Transactions
Weng_Cho_Chew
Bibcode:2008RSEnv.112.3833J. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.06.006. ISSN 0034-4257. Hui Qing Liu; Huete, A. (March 1995). "A feedback based modification of the NDVI to
Land_cover_maps
2023 Chinese science fiction television series
fiction television series adapted from the novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin, which was first published in serialized form in 2006. The series premiered
Three-Body
Partitioning a digital image into segments
to create 3D reconstructions with the help of geometry reconstruction algorithms like marching cubes. Some of the practical applications of image segmentation
Image_segmentation
Canadian media professor
Mél (17 September 2019). "Data Segregation and Algorithmic Amplification: A Conversation with Wendy Hui Kyong Chun". Canadian Journal of Communication
Wendy_Hui_Kyong_Chun
Branch of machine learning
transform the data into a more suitable representation for a classification algorithm to operate on. In the deep learning approach, features are not hand-crafted
Deep_learning
Intellectual isolation through internet algorithms
that arises when personalized searches, recommendation systems, and algorithmic curation selectively presents information to each user. The search results
Filter_bubble
one of the earliest treatises on algebra. 263—China, Liu Hui computes π using Liu Hui's π algorithm. 300 – the earliest known use of zero as a decimal digit
Timeline_of_mathematics
Computer-aided geometric design
iterative fitting algorithm". Computer-Aided Design. 67–68: 107–117. doi:10.1016/j.cad.2015.05.004. ISSN 0010-4485. Hu, Lijuan; Yi, Yeqing; Liu, Chengzhi; Li
Progressive-iterative approximation method
Progressive-iterative_approximation_method
Biometric identifier
PMID 16411220. S2CID 25789636. Yang, Xiao; Xiaojun, Jin; Yixuan, Zhou; Hui, Liu (August 22, 2016). "Genetic rules for the dermatoglyphics of human fingertips
Fingerprint
Operation in mathematical calculus
method was independently developed in China around the 3rd century AD by Liu Hui, who used it to find the area of the circle. This method was later used
Integral
CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google (born 1972)
VP9 WebM WebP WOFF2 Programming languages Carbon Dart Go Sawzall Search algorithms Googlebot Hummingbird Mobilegeddon PageRank matrix Panda Penguin Pigeon
Sundar_Pichai
Historical development of geometry
accurate than Liu Hui's contemporary Wang Fan, a mathematician and astronomer from Eastern Wu, would render pi as 3.1555 by using 142⁄45. Liu Hui also wrote
History_of_geometry
Scientific computer simulation method
described as "filling the free energy wells with computational sand". The algorithm assumes that the system can be described by a few collective variables
Metadynamics
Diode that emits light from an organic compound
Materials. 18 (3): 603–608. doi:10.1021/cm052188x. ISSN 0897-4756. Zhang, Hui; Liu, Xiaochun; Gong, Yuxuan; Yu, Tianzhi; Zhao, Yuling (1 February 2021). "Synthesis
OLED
Semiconductor light source
sensitive that it would cause false positives. The particle-counting algorithm used in the device converted raw data into information by counting the
Light-emitting_diode
Romanization scheme for Standard Chinese
as long as they are vowels; if not, the medial takes the diacritic. An algorithm to find the correct vowel letter (when there is more than one) is as follows:
Pinyin
Fibrosis of lungs due to unknown causes
Liang, Xing; Mou, Zhenzhen; Wang, Hui; Pun, Frank W.; Torres-Ayuso, Pedro; Veviorskiy, Alexander; Song, Dandan; Liu, Sang; Zhang, Bei; Naumov, Vladimir;
Idiopathic_pulmonary_fibrosis
Methods to find sequence of bases on chromosomes
biology. Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781420072631. OCLC 318585618. Liu, Ben-Hui (1998). Statistical genomics: linkage, mapping, and QTL analysis. Boca
Physical_mapping
Generating high-resolution video frames from given low-resolution ones
methods: using weighted least squares theory, total least squares (TLS) algorithm, space-varying or spatio-temporal varying filtering. Other methods use
Video_super-resolution
Chinese fantasy about crossing into another era
ISBN 978-981-16-5562-3 – via Springer. Liu, Xiao (2016). "A Game of Time: Time Travel, Video Game and Cinema in the Era of Algorithm". Asia. 70 (3): 881–902. Mo
Chuanyue
Problem of constructing equal-area shapes
{1}{7}}\approx 3.143} . In Chinese mathematics, in the third century CE, Liu Hui found even more accurate approximations using a method similar to that
Squaring_the_circle
Method that extracts features from radiographic medical images
large number of features from medical images using data-characterisation algorithms. These features, termed radiomic features, have the potential to uncover
Radiomics
American-Israeli computer music researcher and composer
of Bispectrum and non-linear extensions of Spectral flatness. His new algorithm, called "Ouch AI", combines Music Latent Diffusion Model (MusicLDM) with
Shlomo_Dubnov
Series of language models developed by Google AI
corpus, outputting either [IsNext] or [NotNext]. During training, the algorithm sometimes samples two sentences from a single continuous span in the training
BERT_(language_model)
2006 Chinese film
Qingyuan makes a short cameo appearance in the film's prologue. Produced by Liu Xiaodian with executive producers Wang Jun, Own Chen, Wouter Barendrecht
The_Go_Master
Chemical compound
Yizhe; Liang, Yiyang; Xia, Dan; Xu, Jiale; Zheng, Ruifen; Liu, Ling; Ma, Shirong; Lin, Hui; Luo, Xiao-Jun; Huang, Qingguo; Mai, Bi-Xian (2025-01-29).
Flufenoxuron
Neural Information Processing Systems. 22: 28–36. Liu, Ming; et al. (2015). "VRCA: a clustering algorithm for massive amount of texts". Proceedings of the
List of datasets for machine-learning research
List_of_datasets_for_machine-learning_research
Realistic artificially generated media
and artificial intelligence techniques, including facial recognition algorithms and artificial neural networks such as variational autoencoders and generative
Deepfake
Pre-2nd century AD Chinese treatise
Shuang in the 3rd century, Liu Hui in 263, by Zu Gengzhi in the early 6th century, Li Chunfeng in the 7th century, and Yang Hui in 1270. A translation to
Zhoubi_Suanjing
Secure communication method
Chao-Ze; Yang, Meng; Zhang, Liang; Wu, Hui-Ying; Chang, Liang; Wu, Jin-Cai; Jin, Biao; Xue, Hua-Jian; Li, Xue-Jiao; Liu, Hui; Yu, Guang-Wen; Tao, Xue-Ying (19
Quantum_key_distribution
-Guill. & Halling Psilocybe ningshanensis X.L. He, W.Y. Huo, L.G. Zhang, Y. Liu & J.Z. Li Psilocybe niveotropicalis Ostuni, Rockefeller, J. Jacobs & Birkebak
List of psilocybin mushroom species
List_of_psilocybin_mushroom_species
Uses of the constant
(Archimedes' algorithm, see also harmonic mean and geometric mean) For more iterative algorithms, see the Gauss–Legendre algorithm and Borwein's algorithm. ( 2
List_of_formulae_involving_π
Basic circuit in quantum computing
although they can also be whole algorithms (e.g. the Quantum Fourier transform) – But this is only true if such algorithms contains no measurement operations
Quantum_logic_gate
American computer scientist
multi-agent systems for e-commerce, and contributed to the game strategy algorithms for IBM Watson. Tesauro earned a B.S. in physics from the University of
Gerald_Tesauro
List of concepts in artificial intelligence
X Y Z See also References A* search A graph traversal and pathfinding algorithm which is used in many fields of computer science due to its completeness
Glossary of artificial intelligence
Glossary_of_artificial_intelligence
the government of China issued the widespread use of internet censors. Algorithms designed by tech companies including Alibaba and Tuputech, these censors
Pornography_in_China
Middle quantile of a data set or probability distribution
each three vertices Median of medians – Fast approximate median algorithm – Algorithm to calculate the approximate median in linear time Median search –
Median
the deterministic Deutsch–Jozsa algorithm on a quantum computer, but for which no deterministic classical algorithm is possible. This was perhaps the
Timeline of quantum computing and communication
Timeline_of_quantum_computing_and_communication
Process in developmental biology
BIOPHARMA-REPORTER.COM Huang, P.; He, Z.; Ji, S.; Sun, H.; Xiang, D.; Liu, C.; Hu, Y.; Wang, X.; Hui, L. (2011). "Induction of functional hepatocyte-like cells from
Transdifferentiation
Peer-to-peer Internet platform for censorship-resistant communication
Sun, Xiaoqing; Liu, Baoxu; Feng, Dengguo (2005). "Analysis of Next Generation Routing of Freenet". Computer Engineering (17): 126–8. Hui Zhang; Goel, Ashish;
Hyphanet
Method of statistical inference
structure may allow for efficient simulation algorithms like the Gibbs sampling and other Metropolis–Hastings algorithm schemes. Recently[when?] Bayesian inference
Bayesian_inference
2025, the China Institute of Atomic Energy announced a deep learning algorithm for differentiating genuine nuclear weapons from decoys, without revealing
Nuclear_weapons_of_China
Chinese AI chip company
previous chip generations like the Journey 6, the design is led by the algorithm team's needs rather than the chip design team to better match . It will
Horizon_Robotics
Ethnic group in southwest China and Southeast Asia
by the Automated Similarity Judgment Program (ASJP), an experimental algorithm for automatic generation of phonologically based phylogenies. Hmong traditions
Hmong_people
2018 open and royalty-free video coding format
open-source projects. AVIF is an image file format that uses AV1 compression algorithms. The Alliance's motivations for creating AV1 included the high cost and
AV1
Skin disease
Chen MJ, Lin JY, Hui RC, Ho JC, Wu WM, Chen TJ, Wu T, Wu YR, Hsih MS, Tu PH, Chang CN, Hsu CN, Wu TL, Choon SE, Hsu CK, Chen DY, Liu CS, Lin CY, Kaniwa
Stevens–Johnson_syndrome
Most widely known generalized inverse of a matrix
Moran, Shlomo; Hui, Roger (1982). "A generalization of the fast LUP matrix decomposition algorithm and applications". Journal of Algorithms. 3 (1): 45–56
Moore–Penrose_inverse
Model to simulate Li-ion cells electrical dynamics
machine learning and parameter identification using global optimization algorithms". Electrochimica Acta. 418 140350. doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2022.140350
Equivalent circuit model for Li-ion cells
Equivalent_circuit_model_for_Li-ion_cells
Sum of inverse squares of natural numbers
Approximations Milü Madhava's correction term Memorization People Archimedes Liu Hui Zu Chongzhi Aryabhata Madhava Jamshid al-Kashi Ludolph van Ceulen François
Basel_problem
Han-era Chinese text The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art. Later, Liu Hui of Cao Wei (during the Three Kingdoms period) writes down laws regarding
Timeline of scientific discoveries
Timeline_of_scientific_discoveries
Daoguang; Huang, Zhirong; Liu, Wei; Chen, Hanwu; Zhang, Linhao; Xin, Shulin; Chen, Lu; Liu, Qi; Zhong, Xiaojian; Li, Aoyan; Liu, Siyao; Xiao, Yongsheng;
Language_model_benchmark
between BQP and NP? Can computation in plausible physical theories (quantum algorithms) go beyond BQP? Post-quantum cryptography: Can we prove that some cryptographic
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
Method of microscopic imaging
PMID 36921047. Zhang, Hui; Li, Guanxing; Zhang, Jiaxing; Zhang, Daliang; Chen, Zhen; Liu, Xiaona; Guo, Peng; Zhu, Yihan; Chen, Cailing; Liu, Lingmei; Guo, Xinwen;
Ptychography
Polynomial equation of degree two
{\displaystyle x^{2}+2hx+h^{2}=(x+h)^{2},} which represents a well-defined algorithm that can be used to solve any quadratic equation. Starting with a quadratic
Quadratic_equation
Techniques to study geometric data
or to chip fabrication engineering, with its use of "place and route" algorithms to build complex wiring structures. In a more restricted sense, spatial
Spatial_analysis
Question-and-answer website
rescinded on April 19, 2021. Quora has developed its own proprietary algorithm to rank answers, which works similarly to Google's PageRank. Quora uses
Quora
Automatic conversion of spoken language into text
this time, Soviet researchers invented the dynamic time warping (DTW) algorithm and used it to create a recognizer capable of operating on a 200-word
Speech_recognition
Calculating tool
PMC 6870462. PMID 20235096. Wu, Tung-Hsin; Chen, Chia-Lin; Huang, Yung-Hui; Liu, Ren-Shyan; Hsieh, Jen-Chuen; Lee, Jason J. S. (November 5, 2008). "Effects
Abacus
Interactions with artificial intelligence
over leads people to reject it. There has been a consistent tendency of algorithm aversion in which people prefer human advice over AI advice. However,
Human–AI_interaction
Number whose cube is a given number
mathematical text compiled around the second century BCE and commented on by Liu Hui in the third century CE. The Greek mathematician Hero of Alexandria devised
Cube_root
Infinitely detailed mathematical structure
aggregation clusters). Finite subdivision rules – use a recursive topological algorithm for refining tilings and they are similar to the process of cell division
Fractal
Virtual online communities
media's unique qualities bring viral content with little to no oversight. "Algorithms that track user engagement to prioritize what is shown tend to favor content
Social_media
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese name ABÃLIO means "able; proficient; skillful."
Female
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Leah, LIA means "weary."
Female
English
Short form of English Elisabeth, LIS means "God is my oath."Â
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Rosalia, ROZÃLIA means "rose."
Male
French
French form of Latin Felix, FÉLIX means "happy" or "lucky."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of German Amalia, AMÉLIA means "work."Â
Female
French
Feminine form of French Corneille, CORNÉLIE means "of a horn."
Female
Welsh
 Variant spelling of Welsh Linn, LIN means "lake" or "waterfall." Compare with another form of Lin.
Male
English
English unisex short form of French Louis and Louise, both LOU means "famous warrior."Â
Female
French
Feminine form of French Aurèle, AURÉLIE means "golden."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Ofelia, OFÉLIA means "help."
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Middle Latin Ludovicus, LUIS means "famous warrior."
Female
French
French form of German Amalia, AMÉLIE means "work."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Portuguese/Spanish Eulálio, EULÃLIA means "well-spoken."
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of German Amalia, AMÃLIA means "work."
Female
Chinese
the willow.
Female
English
Short form of English Elizabeth, LIZ means "God is my oath."
Female
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Cælia, probably CÉLIA means "heaven."
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Lifa, LIV means "life."
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Chinese, Malawi
A Voice; Willow
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southeastern Wales)
English (mainly southeastern Wales) : variant of Tamblyn.
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish Gaelic
Charioteer.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Indian, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil
Goddess Durga; Parvati; Devi
Girl/Female
German, Teutonic
Wanderer
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex)
English (Essex) : unexplained; perhaps from the personal name Yuel, a form of the Biblical name Joel.Scottish (Shetland) : from the name of the principal island of the Shetlands. According to Black, ‘Persons of this name in Shetland have changed to Dalziel, probably from the idea of its being more aristocratic, and spell
Girl/Female
Indian
Pleasant, Satisfied, Content
Boy/Male
Hindu
Modest
Boy/Male
Welsh
Evan's son.
Boy/Male
German
Peaceful Ruler
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Another Name for God Murugan
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
LIU HUIS-ALGORITHM
adj.
To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port.
n.
Place; room; stead; -- used only in the phrase in lieu of, that is, instead of.
v. i.
To lie hid; to lie in wait.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lip
adj.
To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin.
pl.
of Fleur-de-lis
adv.
A little more; as, piu allegro, a little more briskly.
n.
The Hawaiian name for seaweeds. Over sixty kinds are used as food, and have species names, as Limu Lipoa, Limu palawai, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Lip
n.
A waterfall, or cataract; as, a roaring lin.
adj.
To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one's displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the wall.
n.
An edge of an opening; a thin projecting part of anything; a kind of short open spout; as, the lip of a vessel.
pron.
The possessive of he; as, the book is his.
n.
That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk.
pron.
Belonging or pertaining to him; -- used as a pronominal adjective or adjective pronoun; as, tell John his papers are ready; formerly used also for its, but this use is now obsolete.
p. p.
of Lie
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lie
v. i.
To recline; to lie still.