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Large floating field of debris in the North Atlantic Ocean
The North Atlantic garbage patch is a garbage patch of human-made marine debris found floating within the North Atlantic Gyre, originally documented in
North_Atlantic_garbage_patch
Gyre of debris in the North Pacific
Garbage Patch (also Pacific trash vortex and North Pacific Garbage Patch) is a garbage patch, a gyre of marine debris particles, in the central North
Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
Gyre of marine debris
Other identified patches include the North Atlantic garbage patch between North America and Africa, the South Atlantic garbage patch located between eastern
Garbage_patch
Gyre of marine litter in the Indian Ocean
Ministry of the Environment. Oceans portal Great Pacific Garbage Patch North Atlantic garbage patch Plastisphere "Ocean Geography ~ MarineBio Conservation
Indian_Ocean_garbage_patch
Major circular system of ocean currents
then north to form the North Atlantic Deep Water. The gyre traps anthropogenic (human-made) marine debris in its natural garbage or flotsam patch, in the
North_Atlantic_Gyre
Major circulating system of ocean currents
marine debris, known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre and the much smaller North Pacific Subpolar Gyre make up the two
North_Pacific_Gyre
Region of the North Atlantic Ocean
non-biodegradable plastic waste. The area contains the huge North Atlantic garbage patch. Several nations and nongovernmental organizations have united
Sargasso_Sea
Mass of Sargassum in Atlantic Ocean
initiatives to clean Sargassum off of beaches. Great Calcite Belt North Atlantic garbage patch López Miranda, José Luis; Celis, Lourdes B.; Estévez, Miriam;
Great_Atlantic_Sargassum_Belt
Region of marine debris
The South Pacific garbage patch is an area of ocean with increased levels of marine debris and plastic particle pollution, within the ocean's pelagic
South_Pacific_garbage_patch
Major oceanic gyre in the Indian Ocean
2021-09-17. First Voyage to South Atlantic Pollution Site SustainableBusiness.com News access-date=10 December 2021 New garbage patch discovered in Indian Ocean
Indian_Ocean_Gyre
Mountain range on Lanzarote, Canary Islands
west, Famara Beach is a site of waste accumulation from the North Atlantic garbage patch "The Volcanism in Lanzarote" (PDF). Sixth International Conference
Famara
Oceanic division
frequently washing aground where it is known as beach litter. The North Atlantic garbage patch is estimated to be hundreds of kilometers across in size. Other
Atlantic_Ocean
Any large system of circulating ocean surface currents
Other identified patches include the North Atlantic garbage patch between North America and Africa, the South Atlantic garbage patch located between eastern
Ocean_gyre
became both controversial and influential. The existence of the North Atlantic Garbage Patch is documented. Mining of St. Pierre Island ceased, which had
1972_in_the_environment
Form of communication
ISSN 0096-3941. Bort, Ryan (March 7, 2016). "A Brooklyn Artist, the North Atlantic Garbage Patch and the Magic of the Message in a Bottle". Newsweek. Archived
Message_in_a_bottle
Change to the environment that destabilizes the continued survival of a population
impact events Coral bleaching Acid rain Groundwater depletion North Atlantic garbage patch Agroecology – Study of ecological processes in agriculture Degrowth –
Ecological_crisis
Extremely small fragments of plastic
been ocean-sourced as the hurricane traversed the North Atlantic garbage patch of the North Atlantic Gyre. A 2025 study in China confirmed a similar phenomenon
Microplastics
Plastic debris suspended in water and organisms which live in it
Debroas D, Mone A, Ter Halle A (December 2017). "Plastics in the North Atlantic garbage patch: A boat-microbe for hitchhikers and plastic degraders". Science
Plastisphere
Fungal species
throughout the ocean. The fungus and bacteria are found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, which is located in the Pacific Ocean, and it is a hub where plastic
Parengyodontium_album
Subtropical gyre in the south Atlantic Ocean
other oceanic gyres, it collects vast amounts of floating debris as a garbage patch. South of this gyre is the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. This current
South_Atlantic_Gyre
Dutch nonprofit that alleviates plastic pollution
it can reach the ocean. Their initial focus was on the Great Pacific garbage patch, later extended to major rivers. The Ocean Cleanup was founded in 2013
The_Ocean_Cleanup
Environmental pollution by plastics
after he found patches of plastic pollution in the North Pacific Gyre between Hawaii and California. This Great Pacific Garbage Patch had previously been
Marine_plastic_pollution
Human-created solid waste in the sea or ocean
capturing animals, concentration of plastic debris in massive marine garbage patches, and increasing concentrations of contaminants in the food chain. In
Marine_debris
Maritime incident in Cornwall, England
debris Plastic pollution Ocean current Tokio Express Great Pacific Garbage Patch Morris, Jonathan (4 October 2025). "The lost Lego still washing up after
1997_Lego_spill
Largest ocean
in the north-east Pacific Ocean increased a hundredfold between 1972 and 2012.[verification needed] The ever-growing Great Pacific Garbage Patch between
Pacific_Ocean
Raft made from recycled materials
and pollution in the ocean," specifically the Great Pacific Garbage Patch trapped in the North Pacific Gyre, by sailing 2,600 miles across the Pacific Ocean
Junk_raft
Species of shark (Lamna nasus)
inedible debris such as small stones, feathers, and garbage fragments. In the western North Atlantic, porbeagles feed mainly on pelagic fishes and squid
Porbeagle
Pollution of oceans from substances discarded by humans
Julia (9 April 2019). "Cetacean sightings within the Great Pacific Garbage Patch". Marine Biodiversity. 49 (4): 2021–2027. Bibcode:2019MarBd..49.2021G
Marine_pollution
Laurent (6 May 2020). "First evidence of plastic fallout from the North Pacific Garbage Patch". Scientific Reports. 10 (1): 7495. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-64465-8
MOCNESS
Marine debris from plastic manufacturing particles
plastics. A major concentration of plastic may be the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a growing collection of marine debris known for its high concentrations
Plastic_pellet_pollution
litter or as an invisible "sixth garbage patch", primarily composed of microplastics. This is an invisible garbage patch as there is no trace of permanent
Plastic pollution in the Mediterranean sea
Plastic_pollution_in_the_Mediterranean_sea
Flow of excess rainwater not infiltrating in the ground over its surface
diseases and parasites Fish kill Friendly Floatees Garbage patch Great Pacific Indian Ocean North Atlantic South Pacific GASB Hypoxia Invasive species Marine
Surface_runoff
Medium-sized mammal native to North America
are called coonhound and coon dog. Due to having a habit of eating human garbage in urban environments, raccoons are also colloquially known as "trash pandas"
Raccoon
Plastic bath toys used in oceanography
become collector's items, fetching hundreds of pounds. Great Pacific Garbage Patch 1997 Lego spill Perkins, Sid (24 April 2007). "Floatsam Science". ScienceNews
Friendly_Floatees_spill
Geologic basin under the sea
for example the Atlantic garbage patch. With this approach the five main ocean basins are still the North and South Atlantic, North and South Pacific
Oceanic_basin
Stylized, floating duck-shaped toy
the same North Pacific Gyre current as the so-called Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Many of the toys then entered the Bering Strait between Alaska and
Rubber_duck
Oceanic division
Over several millennia, however, the global system of garbage patches will accumulate in the North Pacific. There are two amphidromes of opposite rotation
Indian_Ocean
New World vulture
populated by humans, it also scavenges at waste disposal sites, such as garbage dumps. It finds its meals by using its keen eyesight or following other
Black_vulture
New York City government agency
(DSNY) is the department of the government of New York City responsible for garbage collection, recycling collection, street cleaning, and snow removal. The
New York City Department of Sanitation
New_York_City_Department_of_Sanitation
Former island in Brooklyn, New York
waterbody on the island's western shore becoming nicknamed "Dead Horse Bay". A garbage incinerator, which became the subject of numerous complaints because of
Barren_Island,_Brooklyn
the islands themselves. Floating plastic garbage is a problem, and refuse from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch affects its beaches. Other pressures on
List_of_fishes_of_Hawaii
Scientific projections regarding the far future
the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014. "Time it takes for garbage to decompose in the environment" (PDF). New Hampshire Department of Environmental
Timeline_of_the_far_future
American environmentalist (1933–2018)
Reserve. He also pushed to stop feeding the Yellowstone grizzly bears garbage, returning them to a natural lifestyle, and his efforts to end the poisoning
Nathaniel Reed (environmentalist)
Nathaniel_Reed_(environmentalist)
American company
takeoff on various household consumer products, and Garbage Pail Kids, a parody of the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls. Another popular series was Civil War News
Topps
"Wolves Drive Woman Up Tree Near Wash. Campground". Across Washington, WA Patch. 14 July 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2019. "Researcher climbs 30 feet up
List of wolf attacks in North America
List_of_wolf_attacks_in_North_America
Village in New York, United States
two runs north–south, roughly along Nassau Boulevard. Both the Mill River and Hook Creek Watersheds are within the Long Island Sound/Atlantic Ocean Watershed
Garden_City,_New_York
Village in New York, United States
Archived from the original on August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021. "Garbage/Trash Collection/Recycle". Incorporated Village Of Plandome. Archived from
Plandome,_New_York
Large body of salt water
permanent Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a floating accumulation of mostly plastic waste. There is a similar garbage patch in the Atlantic. Foraging sea birds
Sea
2016 video game
the game used different servers for each platform; following a July 2020 patch, cross-platform play was enabled for all supported platforms. Through exploration
No_Man's_Sky
Persian-language suffix used for place names
game Full Spectrum Warrior. Angyalistan – A micronation that claims garbage patches in international waters. Autistan – The "metaphorical country" of autistic
-stan
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to oceanography
ecosystem Project Kaisei – Project to study and clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Pseudoplankton – Organisms that cannot float, but attach themselves
Outline_of_oceanography
Farrell, Margaret (August 26, 2025). "Runo Plum announces debut album Patching: hear "Sickness"". Stereogum. Retrieved March 20, 2026. Denis, Kyle (October
List_of_2025_albums
Swift "[strutted] across stage platforms, performing a percussion duet on garbage cans, and switching gears without pause—her voice, all the while, light
Cultural impact of Taylor Swift
Cultural_impact_of_Taylor_Swift
Species of owl
are darkly barred to some extent along the sides. A variable-sized white patch is seen on the throat. The white throat may continue as a streak running
Great_horned_owl
Highly carcinogenic chemical compounds
Brown MH (December 1979). "Love Canal and the Poisoning of America". The Atlantic. "Superfund Site: Eighteen Mile Creek, Lockport, NY". Superfund Program
Polychlorinated_biphenyl
Taxon that disappears from the fossil record, only to reappear later
fruit bat (Aproteles bulmerae), originally described from a Pleistocene garbage pile, it was subsequently discovered alive elsewhere in its native New
Lazarus_taxon
Creek in Brooklyn, New York
day. Washed up along the shore line of the creek are various types of garbage including plastic bags, broken pieces of glass. Along the creek bank, dead
Coney_Island_Creek
American trading card company
card featuring a piece of patch worn by the player numbered to 99 or 225, one game worn jersey card, one autographed/patch insert card, and a fifth card
Upper_Deck_Company
Species of bird
brown and black markings, including most of the black throat and chest patch, called the "bib" or "badge". The badge is variable in width and general
House_sparrow
American annual film festival
the Sea (USA), Robert Talbot; Plastic Paradise – The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (USA), Angela Sun Conservation Film: In the Wake of Giants (USA), Lou
International Ocean Film Festival
International_Ocean_Film_Festival
Toll highway in the United States
for Black Horse Pike (Route 168), serving Camden to the north and providing access to the Atlantic City Expressway to the south. Immediately after the interchange
New_Jersey_Turnpike
Fray Freeze the Atlantic Fuel Fugazi Fun Lovin Criminals Funeral For A Friend Further Seems Forever Future Palace The Gandharvas Garbage The Get Up Kids
List of alternative rock artists
List_of_alternative_rock_artists
American battle rifle
time it was a piece of garbage". Rose, p. 387. Fallows, James (June 1, 1981). "M-16: A Bureaucratic Horror Story". The Atlantic. Retrieved August 13, 2021
M14_rifle
American entertainer (1951–2026)
collection, most of which he found in thrift shops, yard sales, and curbside garbage piles. The program featured discussion between Vivino and his co-host about
Floyd_Vivino
Species of owl
brown rats may draw snowy owls to seemingly unattractive settings such as garbage dumps and under bridges. Meanwhile, snowy owls wintering in Lowell, Massachusetts
Snowy_owl
County in New York, United States
League (NRL). The Nyack Rocklands played minor league baseball in the North Atlantic League from 1946 to 1948. The Rocklands were an affiliate of the Philadelphia
Rockland_County,_New_York
Cataloging of environmental disasters
Nurdles, plastic pellet typically under 5mm in diameter The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Minamata disease, mercury poisoning in Japan Mercury in fish Ocean acidification
List of environmental disasters
List_of_environmental_disasters
American far-right political activist (born 1998)
criticized Trump supporters for dressing in garbage bags after a rally where Trump climbed into a garbage truck in response to President Joe Biden's remarks
Nick_Fuentes
Accumulation of plastic in natural ecosystems
order to create awareness, artist Maria Cristina Finucci founded The Garbage Patch State at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, in front of Director
Plastic_pollution
– The Garbage Pail Kids Movie". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2010. "Trashy 'Garbage Pail Kids'
List of 20th-century films considered the worst
List_of_20th-century_films_considered_the_worst
Reptiles of the superfamily Chelonioidea
Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a swirl of garbage in the Pacific Ocean that is 6 m (20 ft) deep and contains 3.5 million tons of garbage. This is also
Sea_turtle
Laws regarding plastic shopping bags
Plastic bags dumped in the Pacific Ocean can end up in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. 80% of the plastic waste comes from land; the rest comes from oil platforms
Plastic_bag_ban
Species of bird
During the breeding season, males have black patches behind the eye and on the side of the neck; the neck patches are separated from each other and do not
Snowy_plover
December 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2007. Dingwall, John (21 June 2012). "Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson on acting, pet dogs and coming home". Daily Record
List_of_individual_dogs
November 2013. "Mr Gub ... the white man. The word is the diminutive of garbage." Wilkes (1978), p. 167 "Spanish people have 'offensive' slur to describe
List_of_ethnic_slurs
American political endorsements
After Trump Rally Speaker Bashes Puerto Rico as a 'Floating Island of Garbage'". Variety. "AJ McLean Says Celebs Free To Endorse Whichever Political
List of Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
List_of_Kamala_Harris_2024_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements
American drummer (1924–2008)
didn't want no niggers carrying guns," says Earl; they carried shovels and garbage cans instead. Earl's job, loading and handling ammunition, was relatively
Earl_Palmer
American cartoonist (born 1948)
wake of the success of the Cabbage Patch Kids series of dolls, Spiegelman created the parodic trading card series Garbage Pail Kids for Topps in 1985. Similar
Art_Spiegelman
Village in New York, United States
Pollution Control District". Retrieved July 29, 2025. "Town of North Hempstead - Garbage Districts". www.northhempsteadny.gov. Archived from the original
Flower_Hill,_New_York
their Habitats of the Indian Ocean and South-East Asia Great Pacific Garbage Patch IUCN 2018. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. <http://www
Threats_to_sea_turtles
Highest level of competition in Minor League Baseball
30-somethings trying to get back to the majors after an injury or a rough patch, and the guys just playing a few more seasons because someone still wants
Triple-A_(baseball)
Italian-American organized crime group
to operate in Atlantic City in 1982. Gigante built a vast network of bookmaking and loansharking rings, and from extortion of garbage, shipping, trucking
Genovese_crime_family
Navigable tidal strait in New York City
Amsterdam before it, the East River has been the receptacle for the city's garbage and sewage. "Night men" who collected "night soil" from outdoor privies
East_River
American live action children's television series
O'Neill, Patrick Daniel (March 1995). "Morphin Prohibited in the Great North". Heroes on Screen. Wizard #43. pp. 68–69. Reimer, Mavis. "Power and Powerlessness:
Mighty_Morphin_Power_Rangers
Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
Leggio and Councilman Ian Nadel suggested searching through residents' garbage in an effort to find bottles of Modelo, a Mexican beer brand, to target
Howell_Township,_New_Jersey
Columbia, in 1911 Electric cooking range – invented by Thomas Ahearn in 1882 Garbage bag – invented by Harry Wasylyk in 1950 Green ink – invented by American
List of Canadian inventions, innovations, and discoveries
List_of_Canadian_inventions,_innovations,_and_discoveries
Biden and Vice President Harris that labeled "them [Trump supporters]" as garbage. The suspect also stated "we are at war" after the attack. On November
Political violence in the 2024 United States presidential election
Political_violence_in_the_2024_United_States_presidential_election
Metalcore Sumerian Birdy Beautiful Lies Indie folk, indie pop Atlantic Bob Mould Patch the Sky Alternative rock Merge The Body and Full of Hell One Day
List_of_2016_albums
Rapid transit system in New York City
along with their garbage rooms, of rat infestations. That same month, the MTA announced a pilot program aimed at reducing levels of garbage in the subways
New_York_City_Subway
taking cruises to watch glaciers melt, flights over the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and bus tours through New Orlean's Lower Ninth Ward, which was devastated
Deca_(journalism_collective)
North Pacific Atoll of the United States Minor Outlying Islands
Pacific Garbage Patch. Consisting of 90 percent plastic, approximately 20 tons of this debris accumulates on the beaches of Midway every year. The garbage is
Midway_Atoll
"First-Ever Film Starring Deaf-Blind Actor Set For LI Premiere". Patch.com. Patch Media. Retrieved June 25, 2019. Hinson, Hal (October 2, 1992). "Gas
List of films featuring the deaf and hard of hearing
List_of_films_featuring_the_deaf_and_hard_of_hearing
City in Indiana, United States
washing machines, automatic phonographs, meat packing products, televisions, garbage disposals, automotive parts and motors, trailers, gasoline pumps, trucks
Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
Country in West Asia
management company Sukleen in charge of managing the garbage in Lebanon, have resulted in piles of garbage blocking streets in Mount Lebanon and Beirut. In
Lebanon
degradation, ignored at first, became an increasing concern regarding sewage, garbage, drinking water, and clean air and adequate medical care.. Pollution was
Environmental history of the United States
Environmental_history_of_the_United_States
Town in Delaware, United States
0551807). The town is bordered to the north by the Delaware Seashore State Park and by Salt Pond, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by South Bethany
Bethany_Beach,_Delaware
English endurance swimmer
first long-distance swim across the Geographic North Pole. The 1 km (0.62 mi) swim, across an open patch of sea, in minus 1.7 °C (29 °F) water, took 18
Lewis_Pugh
British rock band
"Coldplay Sumbang Kapal Pembersih Sampah di Sungai Cisadane" [Coldplay Donates Garbage Cleaning Boat at Cisadane River] (in Indonesian). CNN Indonesia. 17 November
Coldplay
store due to accidentally having the word "nigga" charted in the vocals. A patch was released a week later, which censored the word. Song was initially released
List of downloadable songs for the Rock Band series
List_of_downloadable_songs_for_the_Rock_Band_series
sailor Florence Arthaud, who in 1990 broke the record for crossing the North Atlantic alone; swimmer Camille Muffat, who won three medals at the 2012 Olympics
List of film and television accidents
List_of_film_and_television_accidents
NORTH ATLANTIC-GARBAGE-PATCH
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Surname or Lastname
English (North Yorkshire)
English (North Yorkshire) : variant of Pinnock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Worth, for example in Cheshire, Dorset, Sussex, and Kent, from Old English worð ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The vocabulary word probably survived into the Middle English period in the sense of a subsidiary settlement dependent on a main village, and in some cases the surname may be a topographic name derived from this use.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English north ‘north’, for someone who lived in the northern part of a village or to the north of a main settlement (compare Norrington 1), or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the north. Compare Norris 1.Irish : regional name for someone from Ulster, the northern area of Ireland, in part as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Ultaigh (see McNulty) or (in Westmeath) of Ultach.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with a cognate of Old High German nord ‘north’.
Surname or Lastname
Translation of German Kohl.English
Translation of German Kohl.English : from Middle English caboche, cabage ‘cabbage’, hence a nickname or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower. The Middle English word also denoted a kind of freshwater fish, and in some cases the surname may have arisen from this sense.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly North Midlands)
English (chiefly North Midlands) : variant of Arbuckle.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gamage.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the North
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly north Midlands)
English (chiefly north Midlands) : variant of Bassford.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Nora, NORAH means "honor, valor."
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : patronymic from a Low German pet form of Wilhelm.English : variant spelling of Wilkin.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : variant of Hubert.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : habitational name from a place so named near Stettin.English : variant of Puck.
Female
Celtic
, carnage.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Harnage in Shropshire, which has as its second element Old English ecg ‘edge’, ‘steep ridge’; the first is uncertain but may be a derivative, hæren ‘rocky’, of an unrecorded Old English hær ‘stone’. The surname now appears to be extinct in England; in the U.S. it is concentrated in FL and GA.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Fick.English : variant of Fitch.
Surname or Lastname
English (North Midlands)
English (North Midlands) : perhaps a respelling of Irish Crossan.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from Middle English, Old French garbe ‘wheatsheaf’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a reaper or harvester, or for someone who collected wheatsheaves owed in rent.German : variant of Garb.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a Low German pet form of Wilhelm.English : variant spelling of Wilk.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ford 1.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford, Middle High German vurt ‘ford’, or a habitational name from a place in Franconia named Forth.
NORTH ATLANTIC-GARBAGE-PATCH
NORTH ATLANTIC-GARBAGE-PATCH
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(विमला) Feminine form of Hindi Vimal, VIMALA means "clean, pure."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Dorset, Northamptonshire, and Somerset named Caswell, from Old English cærse ‘(water)cress’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Boy/Male
Greek
Pollux.
Girl/Female
German, Swedish
Mighty in Battle
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Famous ruler.
Girl/Female
Greek
Light.
Boy/Male
Indian
Patient, Tolerant, Forbearing, Preserving
Boy/Male
Tamil
Valdas | வாலà¯à®¤à®¾à®¸Â
Rule
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a.
Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis.
prep.
Forth from; out of.
n.
A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland.
v. i.
To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.
a.
Valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while.
v. i.
To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative. Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases.
adv.
Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth.
a.
Value in respect of moral or personal qualities; excellence; virtue; eminence; desert; merit; usefulness; as, a man or magistrate of great worth.
n.
A genus of gigantic cephalopods, allied to the squids, found esp. in the North Atlantic and about New Zealand.
v. t.
To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account.
a.
Descended from Atlas.
n.
The cabbage palmetto. See below.
a.
Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph.
a.
Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.
v. i.
To form a head like that the cabbage; as, to make lettuce cabbage.
n.
One of several finback whales of the North Atlantic; -- called also Jupiter whale.
n.
Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
adv.
Out, as from a state of concealment, retirement, confinement, nondevelopment, or the like; out into notice or view; as, the plants in spring put forth leaves.
n.
Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
n.
The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used, like, cabbage, for food. See Cabbage tree, below.