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Converting information into digital form
digitize more books than other digitizers. Digitization is not a static field and standards change with new technology, so it is up to digitization managers
Digitization
Term
Mass digitization is a term used to describe "large-scale digitization projects of varying scopes." Such projects include efforts to digitize physical
Mass_digitization
Field of study
The economics of digitization is the field of economics that studies how digitization, digitalisation and digital transformation affects markets and how
Economics_of_digitization
Digital library founded in 1997 by UC system
Librarians. The UC Libraries are digitizing millions of books from their collections through participation in mass digitization projects with Google, the Internet
California_Digital_Library
shortened to Arcanum, is a Hungarian company mainly involved in the mass digitization and publication of documents. It was founded in 1989 by Sándor Biszak
Arcanum_(company)
Process of converting newspapers from analog form into digital images
produce text files of the newspaper content. Newspaper digitization is a special case of digitization in general. Newspapers preserve a rich record of the
Newspaper_digitization
Copyright-protected work for which rightsholders are positively indeterminate
adequately address the problem it’s trying to fix," namely enabling mass digitization efforts. Act LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright lays out explicit regulations
Orphan_work
Digital library
holdings include content digitized via Google Books and the Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries.
HathiTrust
Online digital book library
an increase in the mass availability of books and other text. Michael S. Hart began Project Gutenberg in 1971 with the digitization of the United States
Project_Gutenberg
digital objects) is an open-source software suite intended to support mass digitization projects for cultural heritage institutions. The software implements
Kitodo
Digitisation of vinyl records
recordings being digitized have never been published in other media before. As of 2025, it said it had digitized 400,000 recordings. The digitization of the archive
The_Great_78_Project
Practices for Preservation Digitization of Video. Against the Grain, 27(4), 12. Blood, G. (2017, August). Findings from the Digitization of 78 rpm Discs. In
George_Blood,_L.P.
Indian digital library initiative
individual libraries and library systems. List of digital library projects Mass digitization Our Special Correspondent (2012-05-28). "Rs 1000cr library mission"
National Mission on Libraries India
National_Mission_on_Libraries_India
Digitisation of phonograph cylinders
Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Pilot Project. The pilot project began in 2002 to test the feasibility of digitizing cylinder recordings on a large
Cylinder_Audio_Archive
independent modules serving different purposes such as controlling the digitization workflow, enriching descriptive and structural metadata, and presenting
Goobi
Discipline-oriented digital libraries
specific taxa. In partnership with the Internet Archive and through local digitization efforts, BHL's portal provides free access to hundreds of thousands of
Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
Digital library lending model
library takes a physical copy of a legally acquired item and digitizes it. After digitization, DRM is applied to the digital version, and the physical item
Controlled_digital_lending
analyse problems of digitization of cultural and scientific heritage. The work on the foundation of the National Center for Digitization (NCD) in Serbia started
National Center for Digitization
National_Center_for_Digitization
Archival project at the University of Michigan Library
The Michigan Digitization Project is a project in partnership with Google Books to digitize the entire print collection of the University of Michigan Library
Michigan_Digitization_Project
Works without identifiable owners
June 2015, another report was released focusing on orphan works and mass digitization. Beginning in May 2006, various legislative bills have been introduced
Orphan works in the United States
Orphan_works_in_the_United_States
Not for profit from India involved in archiving
through large-scale digitization, publication, and translation projects. It has undertaken extensive voluntary literary digitization efforts in India. MaNaSu
Manasu_Foundation
coordination of digitization and the creation of appropriate infrastructure, as well as the consolidation of various European digitization projects under
Biodiversity Heritage Library for Europe
Biodiversity_Heritage_Library_for_Europe
Australian online library database aggregator
Workbench'." The site has been described as "a model for collaborative digitization projects and serves to inform cultural heritage institutions building
Trove
Project archiving the history and culture of Venice
converting the unique and vast cultural heritage into a digital archive. Mass digitization not only requires the systematic scanning of ancient manuscripts,
Venice_Time_Machine
Canadian digital preservation organization
and government publications. Some of the source material includes the digitization of the Jesuit Relations, the Hudson's Bay Company archives, Canada's
Canadiana.org
Microfilm digitization business based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
established a partnership with the State Historical Society of Iowa in 2017 to digitize over twelve million pages of newspapers, the earliest being from the 1830s
Advantage_Archives
Book organization
archive.org. Helft, Miguel (22 March 2011). "Judge Rejects Google's Deal to Digitize Books". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 September 2018. "Open Book Alliance"
Open_Book_Alliance
American legal case
collections of these university libraries were digitized by Google and then combined by HTDL. The digitization by Google has been the subject of a separate
Authors Guild, Inc. v. HathiTrust
Authors_Guild,_Inc._v._HathiTrust
Austrian Literature Online (ALO) is an Austrian digitization project by the University Library of Innsbruck, the University Library of Graz and the University
Austrian_Literature_Online
Search engine for historic digitized newspapers
engine for digitized versions of historic newspapers from various countries, with the goal of making it possible to search all digitized historic newspapers
Elephind
Digital collection of European cultural heritage
Europeana is a web portal created by the European Union containing digitised cultural heritage collections of more than 3,000 institutions across Europe
Europeana
Ownership of creative expressions and processes
of Congress Copyright Office Docket No. 2012–12 Orphan Works and Mass Digitization Federal Register, Vol. 77, No. 204. Monday, 22 October 2012. Notices
Intellectual_property
Digital collection of published works
Collections Online". Crain's Detroit Business. 'The microfilm images are digitized using software developed by HTC Global Services in Troy. The cost per
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Eighteenth_Century_Collections_Online
Xena is open-source software for use in digital preservation. Xena is short for XML Electronic Normalising for Archives. Xena is a Java application that
Xena_(software)
Microfilm digitization business based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Microfilm, Inc. (est. 1997) is a preservation microfilm and microfilm digitization business located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The company began in 1996 when
Heritage_Microfilm
Book digitization project
The Million Book Project (or the Universal Library) was a book digitization project led by Raj Reddy at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
Million_Book_Project
Method of retrieving sound from the picture of a record
901-904. Li, Beinan, Simon de Leon, and Ichiro Fujinaga. "Alternative Digitization Approach for Stereo Phonograph Records Using Optical Audio Reconstruction
VisualAudio
English publisher
discusses topics such as open source, grey literature and the impact of digitization on research and publishing. He helped to develop the guidelines for the
Toby_Green_(publisher)
Microsoft books website, 2006–2008
working with a number of libraries, including the British Library, to digitize books and make them searchable, and in the case of out-of-copyright books
Live_Search_Books
images from multiple photographic collections that originated from a digitization project funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and completed
D-Scribe_Digital_Publishing
Open access digital library
associated tools include online user tools and standalone software for use in digitizing and curating born digital materials. The online system is deployed with
University of Florida Digital Collections
University_of_Florida_Digital_Collections
Nordic digital cultural archive
Runeberg (Swedish: Projekt Runeberg) is a digital-archive initiative for digitization of written works significant to the culture and history of the Nordic
Project_Runeberg
Process of converting physical media into digital media
Book scanning or book digitization (also: magazine scanning or magazine digitization) is the process of converting physical books and magazines into digital
Book_scanning
Topics referred to by the same term
Ohio, a village in the United States Arcanum (company), a Hungarian mass digitization company Arcanum (encyclical), a 1880 Catholic encyclical letter Arcanum
Arcanum
Web-based proofreading project
books with expired copyright, are scanned by volunteers or sourced from digitization projects, and the images are run through optical character recognition
Distributed_Proofreaders
German digitizer of zoological works
under the highest quality standards by the Center for Retrospective Digitization in Göttingen (Göttinger Digitalisierungszentrum, GDZ) of the Göttingen
AnimalBase
Central library of the Czech Republic
series have been digitised. The number of digitized books continues to grow, especially after mass digitization of modern prints in context of the National
National Library of the Czech Republic
National_Library_of_the_Czech_Republic
newspapers written and published by Jews. The database enables, through digitization, virtual access to the Hebrew press in most of its years of existence
Historical_Jewish_Press
Digital library by Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken
Library Gems is a web portal to fully digitised library heritage from Flemish heritage organisations. It was launched by LibraryHeritage.be (then still
Flandrica.be
EU research project under the Framework Programmes
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) is an international digital infrastructure and community. It is a joint undertaking of Holocaust
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure
European_Holocaust_Research_Infrastructure
Sweden's national library
from dedicated read-only computers on library premises. In 2010, mass digitization of Swedish newspapers began, and as of 2016, over 12 million pages
National_Library_of_Sweden
Mass surveillance in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is the network of monitoring systems used by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and government
Mass_surveillance_in_China
Ejecta from the Sun's corona
A coronal mass ejection (CME) is a significant ejection of plasma mass from the Sun's corona into the heliosphere. CMEs are often associated with solar
Coronal_mass_ejection
American non-profit digital archive
Archive also oversees numerous book digitization projects, collectively one of the world's largest book digitization efforts. The archive is used frequently
Internet_Archive
Use of copyright to enact censorship
The Art Institute of Chicago et. al, Comments on Orphan Works and Mass Digitization (4 February 2013) Sarah E. Thomas, Response by the Cornell University
Censorship_by_copyright
Practice to keep digital assets accessible in long term
original on 2013-04-25. Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative (2013). "Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative". Archived from
Digital_preservation
French academic
"Scholarship and Libraries in Transition: A Dialogue about the Impacts of Mass Digitization" (PDF). Retrieved 26 August 2013. "GUÉDON, Jean-Claude". Université
Jean-Claude_Guédon
Publishing and disseminating documents via electronic means
transformed print into spoken word. The digitization projects could then be more ambitious since the time needed for digitization decreased considerably, and digital
Electronic_publishing
System of libraries at the Smithsonian Institution, United States
Public Library of America. Their mass digitization efforts operation partners with the Internet Archive. In-house digitization locations include an Imaging
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
Smithsonian_Libraries_and_Archives
U.S. copyright law case, 2015
Woman" parody case). Order List (April 18, 2016) "Orphan Works and Mass Digitization" (PDF). United States Copyright Office. June 2015. Hansen, David R
Authors Guild, Inc. v. Google, Inc.
Authors_Guild,_Inc._v._Google,_Inc.
Recording of information in a storage medium
computing, mass storage refers to the storage of large amounts of data in a persisting and machine-readable fashion. In general, the term mass in mass storage
Data_storage
officially completed the project of terrestrial television digitization. Through the digitization of terrestrial television, Vietnam has: Released 112 MHz
List of digital television stations in Vietnam
List_of_digital_television_stations_in_Vietnam
Film that has been abandoned by its creator or copyright holder
Works at Guild,” Los Angeles Times, Nov. 23, 1979. Orphan Works and Mass Digitization: Obstacles and Opportunities, Berkeley Technology Law Journal 27.3
Orphan_film
American computer scientist
the Royal Academy of Engineering for work on practical systems for mass-digitization using cloud computing. In 2002, he received an Honorary Doctorate
David_Doermann
According to the Government's TV Digitization project, by the end of 2020, Vietnam would have completed television digitization and switch to terrestrial digital
Mass_media_in_Vietnam
Thai state-owned public broadcaster
(มหาชน) RTGS: Borisat o so mo to chamkat (mahachon)), formerly known as the Mass Communication Organization of Thailand, is a Thai state-owned public broadcaster
MCOT
5 million hours of material were to be digitized and made available to researchers. Most of the digitization process was automated. At full speed, 200
Swedish National Archive of Recorded Sound and Moving Images
Swedish_National_Archive_of_Recorded_Sound_and_Moving_Images
European Union directive
adequately address the problem it’s trying to fix," namely enabling mass digitization efforts. After six years, in 2018, the number had reached 6,000. This
Orphan_Works_Directive
There are several types of mass media in the United States: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, books, and websites. The U.S. also has a
Mass media in the United States
Mass_media_in_the_United_States
Subfield of linguistics
and the SOAS working papers Language Documentation & Description. The digitization of archives is a critical component of language documentation and revitalization
Language_documentation
Angarita and ushered in a period of democratic rule (1945–48) under the mass membership party Democratic Action, initially under Rómulo Betancourt, until
Venezuela
Federated university in the University of Toronto
St. Michael's College, and is part of the University of Toronto's mass digitization partnership with the Internet Archive. Although the library building
University of St. Michael's College
University_of_St._Michael's_College
American multinational technology company
Deanna, and Roger C. Schonfeld. Along Came Google: A History of Library Digitization (Princeton University Press, 2023) online book review Saylor, Michael
Method of mass spectrometry
Time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOFMS) is a method of mass spectrometry in which an ion's mass-to-charge ratio is determined by a time of flight measurement
Time-of-flight mass spectrometry
Time-of-flight_mass_spectrometry
The mass media in Romania refers to mass media outlets based in Romania. Television, magazines, and newspapers are all operated by both state-owned and
Mass_media_in_Romania
European Union Copyright Directive which told about Google's attempts to "mass-digitize" what are termed "orphan works" (i.e. out-of-print copyrighted works)
Information_repository
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
the Forest: Japan and the Politics of Timber in Southeast Asia. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-262-54087-2. Archived from the original on
Philippines
Professor of digital humanities (born 1968)
Wales. The project was funded by the Jisc e-content program as a mass digitization initiative, and launched by the Welsh Government Minister of Culture
Lorna_M._Hughes
European telecommunications company
Film and TNT Serie (in both SD and HD) for the German-speaking market, digitization of existing Turner content, and playout for Turner on-demand and catch-up
SES_Platform_Services
the government launched the Télévision Nationale d'Haïti (TNH) a TV "real" mass medium. Unfortunately, since its creation TNH has remained an instrument
Mass_media_in_Haiti
The mass media in Argentina is one of the leading media markets in South America,[citation needed] with a relatively free and fair press and media industry
Mass_media_in_Argentina
cable digitization". The Times of India. 18 December 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2013. "Mamata government defers cable TV digitization date
Television_in_India
US Congress research library
library has a budget of $6–8 million each year for digitization, meaning that not all works can be digitized. It makes determinations about what objects to
Library_of_Congress
Topics referred to by the same term
store information Mass media, the institutions and methods of reaching a large audience Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass electronic communication
Media
American artist (1943–2025)
engaged the Orphan Works issue again, specifically Orphaned Works and Mass Digitization. Holland and fellow IPA board Member Cynthia Turner once again represented
Brad_Holland_(artist)
2025 film by Yorgos Lanthimos
version of his alien conspiracy: out of guilt over accidentally causing the mass extinction of the dinosaurs, the Andromedans created humanity in their own
Bugonia_(film)
In Slovakia, political information is disseminated through the mass media: television, radio, the press, and the internet. The public is becoming increasingly
Mass_media_in_Slovakia
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
relativity. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum theory. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from special relativity
Albert_Einstein
Australian weekly magazine
The Critic was an Adelaide weekly magazine that ran from 1897 to 1924. It is remembered as the paper in which C. J. Dennis began his literary career, and
The_Critic_(Adelaide)
2026 documentary about the 1967 Patterson–Gimlin film directed by Marq Evans
connected to Patterson and Gimlin through Johnson's brother Dave. Evans digitized the film and discovered a 40-second clip that had been "produced and developed"
Capturing_Bigfoot
American newspaper archive
Retrieved January 28, 2026. "Advisory board selects newspapers for digitization – Illinois Newspaper Project – U of I Library". www.library.illinois
Illinois_Newspaper_Project
Model of communication
under the influence of opinion leaders, who in turn are influenced by the mass media. In contrast to the one-step flow of the hypodermic needle model or
Two-step flow of communication
Two-step_flow_of_communication
Field of study
Modern societal changes that have affected the subfield include the digitization of media, polarization and a movement towards a post-truth media environment
Political_communication
Russian global [[Vehicle tracking system|vehicle tracking system]]
v t e Fleet digitalization Digitization of vehicle fleets and mobile asset management. Core technologies Automatic vehicle location Connected car IoT Machine
CAMERTON
Decentralized hacktivist collective
and offline community users simultaneously existing as an "anarchic", digitized "global brain" or "hivemind". Anonymous members (known as anons) can sometimes
Anonymous_(hacker_group)
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
Lincoln Digital Library from Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library — A digitization of all documents written by or to Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime
Abraham_Lincoln
American visual media company
Getty Images has acquired other older photo agencies and archives, it has digitized their collections, enabling online distribution. Getty Images operates
Getty_Images
American video game publisher
Stevie (October 31, 2025). "GTA VI developer accused of union busting in mass firings". The Verge. Archived from the original on November 2, 2025. Retrieved
Rockstar_Games
1963 American epic historical war film
of the same name, the film depicts a heavily fictionalized version of the mass escape by British Commonwealth prisoners of war from German POW camp Stalag
The_Great_Escape_(film)
used. Usually reflects undesirable distortion(s) of the original when digitized. ARC Aspect ratio conversion Changing the original aspect ratio of a HD
Glossary of broadcasting terms
Glossary_of_broadcasting_terms
MASS DIGITIZATION
MASS DIGITIZATION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Marsh.Americanized spelling of German Masch.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained; possibly an acronymic name.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from a pet form of the personal name Thomas.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French bas(se) ‘low’, ‘short’ (Latin bassus ‘thickset’; see Basso), either a descriptive nickname for a short person or a status name meaning ‘of humble origin’, not necessarily with derogatory connotations.English : in some instances, from Middle English bace ‘bass’ (the fish), hence a nickname for a person supposedly resembling this fish, or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller or fisherman.Scottish : habitational name from a place in Aberdeenshire, of uncertain origin.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker or player of bass viols, from Polish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish bas ‘bass viol’.German : see Basse.
Female
English
English short form of Latin Cassandra, CASS means "she who entangles men."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name May (see May).
Male
Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Greek Mattathias, MATS means "gift of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Pascal, which was brought to England from France.German : topographic name from Pass ‘pass’, ‘passage’ (from Middle Low German pas ‘pace’, ‘passage way’, ‘water gauge’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name or nickname from Yiddish and Polish pas ‘belt’, ‘girdle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name denoting a serf, Middle English, Old French vass(e), from Late Latin vassus, of Celtic origin. Compare Welsh gwas ‘boy’, Gaelic foss ‘servant’.English : variant of Vause.Swedish : variant of Wass.South German : variant of Fass.Hungarian : from vas ‘iron’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a blacksmith, or a nickname for a resilient, tough man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Cass, a short form of Cassandra. This was the name (of uncertain, possibly non-Greek, origin) of an ill-fated Trojan prophetess of classical legend, condemned to foretell the future but never be believed; her story was well known and widely popular in medieval England.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from medieval Jewish Moss (2), MOSS means "drawn out." Compare with another form of Moss.
Male
Hebrew
 Medieval Jewish form of Hebrew Moshe, MOSS means "drawn out." Compare with another form of Moss.
Male
Japanese
(1-æ£, 2-é›…, 3-昌, 4-真, 5-政, 6-å°†) Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Masa-, MASA means 1) "correct, just," 2) "elegant, splendid" 3) "flourishing, prosperous" 4) "genuine, true," 5) "governing, political," 6) "military." Compare with another form of Masa.
Male
Hebrew
(מַשָׂ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew Massa, MASA means "burden." Compare with another form of Masa.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Marsh.French : habitational name from places so named in Ardèche, Ardennes, Gard, Loire, Nièvre, and Meurthe-et-Moselle, from the Latin personal name Marcius, used adjectivally.French : from the personal name Meard, Mard, Mart, vernacular forms of the saint’s name Médard. Morlet notes that there are a number of places called Saint-Mars, formerly recorded in Latin as Sanctus Medardus.French : from the name of the month, mars ‘ March’, denoting seed sown in March, and hence a metonymic name for an arable grower.French (De Mars) : habitational name from Mars in the Ardennes.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Marsilius.
Male
Italian
Short form of Italian Tommaso, MASO means "twin."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mace 1.French (Picardy) : metonymic occupational name from masse ‘mace’, ‘hammer’.French : habitational name from places called Masse (Allier and Cô-d’Or), or La Masse (Eure, Lot, Puy-de-Dôme, Saône-et-Loire).French (Massé) : habitational name from a place called Massé in Maine-et-Loire, so named from Gallo-Roman Macciacum (from the personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum).Dutch : from Middle Dutch masse ‘clog’; ‘cudgel’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who wielded a club.Dutch : possibly a variant of Maas 1, or a patronymic from Mas.
Male
Hebrew
(מַשָׂ×) Hebrew name MASSA means "burden." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Ishmael.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : from the personal name Moss, a Middle English vernacular form of the Biblical name Moses.English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a peat bog, Middle English, Old English mos, or a habitational name from a place named with this word. (It was not until later that the vocabulary word came to denote the class of plants characteristic of a peat-bog habitat, under the influence of the related Old Norse word mosi.)Americanized form of Moses or some other like-sounding Jewish surname.Irish (Ulster) : part translation of Gaelic Ó Maolmhóna ‘descendant of Maolmhóna’, a personal name composed of the elements maol ‘servant’, ‘tonsured one’, ‘devotee’ + a second element which was assumed to be móin (genitive móna) ‘moorland’, ‘peat bog’.
Female
Japanese
(1-æ£, 2-é›…, 3-昌, 4-真, 5-政, 6-å°†) Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Masa-, MASA means 1) "correct, just," 2) "elegant," 3) "flourishing, prosperous" 4) "genuine, true," 5) "governing, political," 6) "military." Compare with strictly masculine Masa.
MASS DIGITIZATION
MASS DIGITIZATION
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Merciful
Boy/Male
English
ModernJaron 'cry of rejoicing.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Absolute Brahma
Girl/Female
Biblical
Keeper, or keeping.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Absorbed in Virtues
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who brings good luck
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Elder Brother of Sant Gyaneshwer
Boy/Male
Celtic Welsh
Name of a king.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Drives a Boat
Girl/Female
German American Latin Teutonic
From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'.
MASS DIGITIZATION
MASS DIGITIZATION
MASS DIGITIZATION
MASS DIGITIZATION
MASS DIGITIZATION
superl.
Compacted into, or consisting of, a mass; having bulk and weight ot substance; ponderous; bulky and heavy; weight; heavy; as, a massy shield; a massy rock.
n.
A mess; trouble.
n.
The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
n.
Alt. of Masse shot
n.
The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.
v. t.
To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases.
n.
A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask.
n.
A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.
n.
Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.
v. t.
To supply with a mess.
n.
Mass; church service.
v. i.
To celebrate Mass.
v. i.
To take meals with a mess; to belong to a mess; to eat (with others); as, I mess with the wardroom officers.
n.
A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble.
v. t.
To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship.
v. t.
To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.
v. t.
To cover or overgrow with moss.
n.
A mass; a heap.
v. i.
Permission or license to pass, or to go and come; a psssport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission; as, a railroad or theater pass; a military pass.
pl.
of Bass