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Programming language standard
work on diverse successors to MacLisp: Lisp Machine Lisp (aka ZetaLisp), Spice Lisp, NIL and S-1 Lisp. Common Lisp sought to unify, standardize, and
Common_Lisp
Practical Common Lisp is an introductory book on the programming language Common Lisp by Peter Seibel. It features a fairly complete introduction to the
Practical_Common_Lisp
User interface software toolkit
hosted at Common-Lisp.net – has been picking up steam lately, so we may be on the verge of a CLIM renaissance. – From Practical Common Lisp The main development
Common_Lisp_Interface_Manager
Programming language family
best-known general-purpose Lisp dialects are Common Lisp, Scheme, Racket, and Clojure. Lisp was originally created as a practical mathematical notation for
Lisp_(programming_language)
Feature in the programming language Lisp
The Common Lisp Object System (CLOS) is the facility for object-oriented programming in ANSI Common Lisp. CLOS is a dynamic object system which differs
Common_Lisp_Object_System
Common Lisp function that produces formatted text
Format is a function in Common Lisp that can produce formatted text using a format string similar to the print format string. It provides more functionality
Format_(Common_Lisp)
Programming language
Common Lisp is a programming language with an integrated development environment (IDE), developed by Franz Inc. It is a dialect of the language Lisp,
Allegro_Common_Lisp
Programming language, dialect of Lisp
Technology (MIT) Lisp machines. Lisp Machine Lisp was also the Lisp dialect with the most influence on the design of Common Lisp. Lisp Machine Lisp branched into
Lisp_Machine_Lisp
Computer specialized in running Lisp
The operating systems were written in Lisp Machine Lisp, Interlisp (Xerox), and later partly in Common Lisp. Artificial intelligence (AI) computer programs
Lisp_machine
HTML technical standard document
The Common Lisp HyperSpec is a technical standard document written in the hypertext format Hypertext Markup Language (HTML). It is not the American National
Common_Lisp_HyperSpec
Video game programming language
Daxter team at the company Naughty Dog. It was written using Allegro Common Lisp and used in the development of the entire Jak and Daxter series of games
Game_Oriented_Assembly_Lisp
Dialect of Lisp in the Emacs text editor
Emacs Lisp is a Lisp dialect made for GNU Emacs. It is used for implementing most of the editing functionality built into Emacs, the remainder being written
Emacs_Lisp
Lisp software and development tools
for Common Lisp CL-HTTP — web server and web framework in Common Lisp Common Lisp Interface Manager (CLIM) — GUI toolkit for Common Lisp Common Lisp Object
List of Lisp software and tools
List_of_Lisp_software_and_tools
LISP computer programming language variant
AutoLISP is a dialect of the programming language Lisp built specifically for use with the full version of AutoCAD and its derivatives, which include AutoCAD
AutoLISP
Dialect of Lisp developed in France
Le Lisp (also Le_Lisp and Le-Lisp) is a programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp. It was developed at the French Institute for Research in
Le_Lisp
Data serialization format
analogous to SQL foreign keys, SGML/XML IDREFs, etc. Modern Lisp dialects such as Common Lisp and Scheme provide such syntax via datum labels, with which
S-expression
Lisp programming language system
In computer programming, Franz Lisp is a discontinued Lisp programming language system written at the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley
Franz_Lisp
1984 reference book by Guy Steele
Common Lisp the Language is a reference book by Guy L. Steele about a set of technical standards and programming languages named Common Lisp. The first
Common_Lisp_the_Language
Programming language
The standardizers intended to create a new Lisp "less encumbered by the past" (compared to Common Lisp), and not so minimalist as Scheme. Another objective
EuLisp
Dialect of the Lisp programming language on the Java platform
language Lisp on the Java platform. Like most other Lisps, Clojure's syntax is built on S-expressions that are first parsed into data structures by a Lisp reader
Clojure
popular on other workstations. Spice Lisp evolved into an implementation of Common Lisp, and was renamed CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL). Gabriel, Richard P. (May
Spice_Lisp
Standard Lisp (PSL) is a programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp. PSL was inspired by its predecessor, Standard Lisp and the Portable Lisp Compiler
Portable_Standard_Lisp
English programmer, venture capitalist, and writer (born 1964)
Hacker News. He is the author of the computer programming books On Lisp, ANSI Common Lisp, and Hackers & Painters. Technology journalist Steven Levy has described
Paul_Graham_(programmer)
Lispkit Lisp is a lexically scoped, purely functional subset of Lisp (Pure Lisp) developed as a testbed for functional programming concepts. It was first
Lispkit_Lisp
American computer scientist (born 1954)
published Common Lisp the Language (Digital Press; ISBN 0-932376-41-X; 465 pages). This first edition was the original specification of Common Lisp (CLtL1)
Guy_L._Steele_Jr.
Symbolics operating system based on Lisp
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AI Lab's Lisp machines which Symbolics had used in common with Lisp Machines, Inc. (LMI), and Texas Instruments (TI)
Genera_(software)
general-purpose Lisp dialects are Common Lisp and Scheme. GNU Common Lisp CLISP "SICP: Foreword". Archived from the original on 2001-07-27. Lisp is a survivor
List of Lisp-family programming languages
List_of_Lisp-family_programming_languages
Extension language
was a cleaner Lisp dialect than Emacs Lisp, and that GEL could evolve to implement other languages on the same runtime, namely Emacs Lisp. After Lord discovered
GNU_Guile
Dialect of Lisp
a significant influence on the effort that led to the development of Common Lisp. The Scheme language is standardized in the official Institute of Electrical
Scheme_(programming_language)
Programming language
to Lisp developed by Howard Cannon at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory for the Lisp machine and its programming language Lisp Machine Lisp. It
Flavors (programming language)
Flavors_(programming_language)
American scientist (1927–2011)
intelligence" (AI), led the development of the symbolic programming language family Lisp and had a large influence in the language ALGOL, popularized time-sharing
John McCarthy (computer scientist)
John_McCarthy_(computer_scientist)
American computer programmer
standardized Common Lisp and contributed to the design of the programming language. He prepared the document that became ANSI Common Lisp, the Common Lisp HyperSpec
Kent_Pitman
Defunct American computer manufacturer (1980–1996)
This Lisp dialect was called Lisp Machine Lisp at MIT. Symbolics used the name ZetaLisp. Symbolics later wrote new software in Symbolics Common Lisp, its
Symbolics
Multi-paradigm programming language
Computer. Dylan derives from Scheme and Common Lisp and adds an integrated object system derived from the Common Lisp Object System (CLOS). In Dylan, all
Dylan_(programming_language)
Abandoned 1960s programming language proposal
LISP 2 is a programming language proposed in the 1960s as the successor to Lisp. It had largely Lisp-like semantics and ALGOL 60-like syntax. It is remembered
LISP_2
Programming language
*Lisp (or StarLisp) is a programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp. It was conceived of in 1985 by two employees of the Thinking Machines Corporation
*Lisp
American poet
related to the programming language Lisp, and especially Common Lisp. His best known work was a 1990 essay "Lisp: Good News, Bad News, How to Win Big"
Richard_P._Gabriel
CommonLoops (the Common Lisp Object-Oriented Programming System; an acronym reminiscent of the earlier Lisp OO system "Loops" for the Interlisp-D system)
CommonLoops
Computing aphorism
half of Common Lisp. The rule expresses the opinion that the argued flexibility and extensibility designed into the programming language Lisp includes
Greenspun's_tenth_rule
Computer programming language
The language was conceived to teach concepts of programming related to Lisp and only later to enable what Papert called "body-syntonic reasoning", where
Logo_(programming_language)
Software
LispWorks is computer software, a proprietary implementation and integrated development environment (IDE) for the programming language Common Lisp. LispWorks
LispWorks
falls within the large Lisp family of languages that includes Common Lisp, Scheme, ISLisp, EuLisp, XLisp, and AutoLisp. Lisp was invented by John McCarthy
History of the Scheme programming language
History_of_the_Scheme_programming_language
American computer scientist
language. By implementing the Lisp universal evaluator in a lower-level language, it became possible to create the Lisp interpreter; prior development
Steve Russell (computer scientist)
Steve_Russell_(computer_scientist)
Dialect of Lisp programming language
influenced by the two main Lisp dialects, Common Lisp and Scheme, and by other languages like Pascal and C.[citation needed] newLISP originated in 1991 and
NewLISP
American computer scientist; creator of Morris Worm; associate professor at MIT
with cofounding two companies with him, Graham dedicated his book ANSI Common Lisp to Morris and named the programming language that generates the online
Robert_Tappan_Morris
Open-source programming language
largely been replaced at Y Combinator by a version called Clarc using the Common Lisp implementation SBCL. In the essay Being Popular Graham describes a few
Arc_(programming_language)
Dialect of the Scheme programming language
for a practical programming language of exceptional expressive power, and that implementations of Scheme could perform better than other Lisp systems
T_(programming_language)
Proposed syntax for the Lisp language
In Lisp programming language, M-expressions (or meta-expressions) were an early proposed syntax for the Lisp, inspired by contemporary languages such
M-expression
McCLIM is an implementation of the Common Lisp Interface Manager (CLIM), for the programming language Common Lisp. The project is named partly after Mike
McCLIM
Programming language dialect
it be capitalized. Franz Lisp and all other flavors of LISP were eventually superseded by an ANSI standard for Common Lisp. Historically, SKILL was known
Cadence_SKILL
American activist and programmer (born 1953)
as the Lisp machine operating system (the CONS of 1974–1976 and the CADR of 1977–1979—this latter unit was commercialized by Symbolics and Lisp Machines
Richard_Stallman
Coding language, extension for Erlang
Lisp Flavored Erlang (LFE) is a functional, concurrent, garbage collected, general-purpose programming language and Lisp dialect built on Core Erlang and
LFE_(programming_language)
Dialect of Lisp programming language
Maclisp (or MACLISP, sometimes styled MacLisp or MacLISP) is a programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp. It originated at the Massachusetts Institute
Maclisp
Programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp
PicoLisp is a programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp. It runs on operating systems including Linux and others that are Portable Operating
PicoLisp
American computer scientist (born 1948)
correlation algorithm), on the programming languages Dylan, and Common Lisp (especially CMU Common Lisp), and he was one of the founders of Lucid Inc. During the
Scott_Fahlman
Family of programming languages
languages C and Lisp, it runs on most common operating systems. OpenLisp is designated an ISLISP implementation, but also contains many Common Lisp-compatible
OpenLisp
Faulty software abstraction
programming Separation of concerns Seibel, Peter (1 November 2006). Practical Common Lisp. Apress. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-4302-0017-8. Spolsky, Joel (2002). "The
Leaky_abstraction
R6RS Scheme compiler and run-time
a dialect and implementation of the language Scheme which is a type of Lisp. It uses an incremental native-code compiler to produce native binary files
Chez_Scheme
Established norm or requirement to facilitate consistency
norm or requirement for a repeatable technical task which is applied to a common and repeated use of rules, conditions, guidelines or characteristics for
Technical_standard
Lisp-like programming language
as More Datatypes than Lisp or MIT Design Language[citation needed]) is a programming language, a descendant of the language Lisp. Its initial purpose was
MDL_(programming_language)
Dialect of the Lisp programming language designed to interact with Python
(print (+ "Hy " name "!"))) => (salutationsnm "YourName") Hy YourName! Common Lisp Clojure Kawa (Scheme implementation) CLPython The term "compiled" may
Hy_(programming_language)
American academic and programmer
Implementation Common Lisp HyperSpec X3J13 Education Books Common Lisp the Language How to Design Programs (HTDP) On Lisp Practical Common Lisp Structure and
Mitchel_Resnick
American computer scientist (1928–2016)
Implementation Common Lisp HyperSpec X3J13 Education Books Common Lisp the Language How to Design Programs (HTDP) On Lisp Practical Common Lisp Structure and
Seymour_Papert
Programming language, dialect of Lisp
C programs. It is notable for being perhaps the smallest practical implementation of a Lisp-like language. It was written by George J. Carrette originally
SIOD
possible for (optional) incremental compilers to be added for Prolog, Common Lisp and Standard ML, which could be added as required to support either mixed
POP-11
Computer science textbook
concepts using Scheme, a dialect of Lisp. It also uses a virtual register machine and assembler to implement Lisp interpreters and compilers. Topics in
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Structure_and_Interpretation_of_Computer_Programs
Seibel – Practical Common Lisp Richard P. Gabriel – Performance and Evaluation of Lisp Systems Sonya Keene – Object-Oriented Programming in Common Lisp brian
List_of_computer_books
Dialect of the Lisp programming language
1185/1186 workstation, some support for Common Lisp June 1987 – Lyric, supports Xerox Common Lisp as part of the standard Lisp sysout September 1988 – Medley,
Interlisp
MultiLisp is a functional programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp, and of its dialect Scheme, extended with constructs for parallel computing
MultiLisp
Metadata container
Archived from the original on 2010-12-24. Retrieved 2011-01-22. Practical Common Lisp, p. 335. "ID3v1 – ID3.org". id3.org. Archived from the original
ID3
American computer programmer
developing software for their Lisp machine. He also participated significantly in the design of the programming language Common Lisp (CL). He was one of the
Daniel_Weinreb
support for executing Lisp software. The operating system of the Explorer was written in Lisp Machine Lisp and also supported Common Lisp. A notable application
Texas_Instruments_Explorer
Programming language
University of Edinburgh. It drew roots from many sources: the languages Lisp and ALGOL 60, and theoretical ideas from Peter J. Landin. It used an incremental
POP-2
Expert systems development tool
It ran on Lisp machines, and was later ported to Lucid Common Lisp with the CLX library, an X Window System (X11) interface for Common Lisp. This version
Knowledge Engineering Environment
Knowledge_Engineering_Environment
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Common Lisp standard based on the first edition of the book Common Lisp the Language (also termed CLtL, or CLtL1)
X3J13
Software company
Retrieved 2012-02-19. "Practical and Field-Proven Investigation Software". Xanalys. Retrieved 2012-02-19. "LispWorks". LispWorks. Retrieved 2012-02-19
Harlequin_(software_company)
called Gambit-C, is a programming language, a variant of the language family Lisp, and its variants named Scheme. The Gambit implementation consists of a Scheme
Gambit (Scheme implementation)
Gambit_(Scheme_implementation)
American mathematician
lectures, and the availability on personal computers of the Scheme dialect of Lisp (used in teaching the course), has had a worldwide impact on university computer
Hal_Abelson
Text editor for Lisp machines
MIT Lisp machine and runs on its descendants (Symbolics Genera, LMI Lambda, TI Explorer). Zmacs is written in Lisp Machine Lisp (called ZetaLisp on Symbolics
Zmacs
Dialect of Lisp
New Implementation of LISP (NIL) is a programming language, a dialect of the language Lisp, developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
NIL_(programming_language)
American computer scientist
Systems, The Power of Generic Operations (videotape). LispNYC. Retrieved September 11, 2019. "LispNYC". LispNYC. Retrieved September 11, 2019. Sussman, Gerald
Gerald_Jay_Sussman
American computer programmer (born 1944)
holds a place of distinction in the communities of the programming language Lisp and of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Artificial Intelligence
Richard Greenblatt (programmer)
Richard_Greenblatt_(programmer)
Programming language in the Lisp family
between differing dialects of Lisp. It attempted to accomplish this goal by studying primarily Common Lisp, EuLisp, Le Lisp, and Scheme and standardizing
ISLISP
Software development environment
environment and system platform for the programming languages POP-11, Common Lisp, Prolog, and Standard ML. It was created originally in the United Kingdom
Poplog
Control flow operator in functional programming
spec Humorous explanation of call-with-current-continuation from Rob Warnock in Usenet's comp.lang.lisp Cooperative multitasking in Scheme using Call-CC
Call-with-current-continuation
Call-with-current-continuation
systems Common Lisp Object System (CLOS) CommonLoops Flavors Implementations Standardized Common Lisp Allegro Common Lisp Armed Bear Common Lisp (ABCL)
Racket_features
Scheme-based programming language implementation
is quickly clear from its slogan: "A practical and portable Scheme system". Chicken's main focus is the practical application of Scheme for writing real-world
Chicken (Scheme implementation)
Chicken_(Scheme_implementation)
programming language, a dialect and implementation of the language Lisp named Common Lisp. It is focused on mobile device platforms. It includes a compiler
Mocl
Family of Logo computer programs
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
MicroWorlds
Programming language
(SESP), Northwestern University. NetLogo, the programming language, is a Lisp-style programming language with support for lists, “agentsets”, strings,
NetLogo
Lisp dialect
multi-paradigm programming language. The Racket language is a modern dialect of Lisp and a descendant of Scheme. It is designed as a platform for programming
Racket_(programming_language)
is practical to operate.[citation needed] PC-LISP is written primarily in the C programming language, with some parts now also written in Common Lisp. Because
PC-LISP
Lambda 22. LOOP for Black Belts from Practical Common Lisp What would be an example of an anaphoric conditional in Lisp? on StackOverflow 6.1.8.1 Examples
Anaphoric_macro
Programming language
Mocklisp, a stripped-down version of Lisp used as an extension language in Gosling Emacs. MLISP is a variant of Lisp with an Algol-like syntax based on
MLisp
British computer scientist (1934–2025)
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
Rod_Burstall
Programming language
Popplestone. It was based on a reverse Polish notation (RPN) form of the language Lisp, combined with some ideas from Combined Programming Language (CPL). COWSEL
COWSEL
Computer scientist
took it upon herself to understand and program in the programming language Lisp. As she began learning this language, she realized the need for a programming
Cynthia_Solomon
Implementation Common Lisp HyperSpec X3J13 Education Books Common Lisp the Language How to Design Programs (HTDP) On Lisp Practical Common Lisp Structure and
FMSLogo
Computer programming textbook by Matthias Felleisen and colleagues
Clozure CL CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) Corman Common Lisp Embeddable Common Lisp (ECL) GNU Common Lisp (GCL) LispWorks Macintosh Common Lisp Mocl Movitz Poplog
How_to_Design_Programs
British computer scientist
scientist. He worked on the first implementation of the programming language Lisp. He became an authority on the topics of fairness, program schemas and bisimulation
David Park (computer scientist)
David_Park_(computer_scientist)
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
Girl/Female
Indian
Practical Girl
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Practical; Patient
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Equal Strength
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern Irish
Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Curzon.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Old French corson, a diminutive of curt ‘short’ (see Court).
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Independent; Resourceful; Practical
Male
Greek
(Ἄμμων) Greek form of Egyptian Yamanu, AMMON means "the hidden one." In mythology, Yamanu is the name of a god of wind and air. Compare with another form of Ammon.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Kosmos, COSMIN means "order, beauty."
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Bristol)
English (common in Bristol) : variant of Gingold, of which the origin is unexplained.Respelling of German Gingel, a common Bavarian surname, derived from a short form of the Germanic personal name Gangulf, composed of the elements gangan ‘to walk or go’ + (w)ulf ‘wolf’.
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Ammown, AMMON means "kindred, tribal." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lot by his younger daughter. Compare with another form of Ammon.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Rimmown, RIMMON means "pomegranate." In the bible, this is the name of several places, the name of a Benjamite of Beeroth.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kerala, Malayalam, Modern, Traditional
Strong-willed; Practical; Stubborn
Male
Irish
Irish name COMYN means "shrewd."
Male
English
English masculine variant spelling of Scottish Cameron, CAMRON means "crooked nose."
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Sun is God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
Striving for Beauty
Boy/Male
Tamil
Agriya | அகà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
First best
Girl/Female
Indian
Someone Special
Girl/Female
Latin
Siren.
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of a Raga
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Helms.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Latin
To be Healthy and Strong; Strong; Vigorous; Healthy; Power
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Majestic a Name for Allah
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
PRACTICAL COMMON-LISP
adv.
By means of practice or use; by experience or experiment; as, practically wise or skillful; practically acquainted with a subject.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices.
adv.
In a practical way; not theoretically; really; as, to look at things practically; practically worthless.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
n.
Practice.
a.
Evincing practice or skill; capable of applying knowledge to some useful end; as, a practical man; a practical mind.
a.
Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
a.
Derived from practice; as, practical skill.
a.
Capable of being turned to use or account; useful, in distinction from ideal or theoretical; as, practical chemistry.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
a.
That may be practiced or performed; capable of being done or accomplished with available means or resources; feasible; as, a practicable method; a practicable aim; a practicable good.
a.
Not practical; impractical.
n. pl.
A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.
n.
One who practices, or puts in practice; one who customarily performs certain acts.
a.
Practical.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
n. pl.
A common; public pasture ground.
a.
Of or pertaining to practice or action.
a.
Not practical.
adv.
In practice or use; as, a medicine practically safe; theoretically wrong, but practically right.