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Alleged mental disorder
Zero stroke or cipher stroke was an alleged mental disorder, reportedly diagnosed by physicians in Germany during the hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic
Zero_stroke
Glyph variant of numeral 0 (zero) with slash
the zero creates the "short diagonal stroked form", on this browser it produces 0︀. Note that the above should not be confused with the "slashed zero variant
Slashed_zero
Smallest writing units of Chinese characters
Strokes (simplified Chinese: 笔画; traditional Chinese: 筆畫; pinyin: bǐhuà) are the smallest structural units making up written Chinese characters. In the
Chinese_character_strokes
Letter in several Latin-script alphabets
English-speaking typographers the symbol may be called a "slashed O" or "o with stroke". Although these names suggest it is a ligature or a diacritical variant
Ø
Period of extreme inflation in Germany during 1921–1923
Germany portal 1920s portal Money portal Andreas Hermes Trillionaires Zero stroke Evans 2003, p. 103. Officer, Lawrence. "Exchange Rates Between the United
Hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic
Hyperinflation_in_the_Weimar_Republic
Latin-script letters Q with hook tail Regional language Slashed zero Symbols for zero Z with stroke Zero (disambiguation) F. Ryckman, Proposed standard SHARE character
Regional handwriting variation
Regional_handwriting_variation
Names of numbers in English
numerals. If a number is in the range 21 to 99, and the second digit is not zero, the number is typically written as two words separated by a hyphen. In English
English_numerals
Rapidly accelerating inflation
dollar (private currency) Negative interest rates Outline of economics Zero stroke A banknote with a value of one million krones was printed, but not issued
Hyperinflation
Fifteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
U+AB3E ꬾ LATIN SMALL LETTER BLACKLETTER O WITH STROKE U+AB3F ꬿ LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O WITH STROKE U+AB43 ꭃ LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED O OPEN-O U+AB44
O
Symbol representing the number or digit 0
DIGIT ZERO U+07C0 ߀ NKO DIGIT ZERO U+0966 ० DEVANAGARI DIGIT ZERO U+09E6 ০ BENGALI DIGIT ZERO U+0A66 ੦ GURMUKHI DIGIT ZERO U+0AE6 ૦ GUJARATI DIGIT ZERO U+0B66
Symbols_for_zero
Branch of psychology
affective disorder Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology Zero stroke "Abnormal Psychology" (PDF). Pearson International Schools. Archived
Abnormal_psychology
Club-and-ball sport
various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized
Golf
1983 film by Hal Needham
Stroker Ace is a 1983 American action comedy sport film directed by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds as the eponymous Stroker Ace, a race car driver
Stroker_Ace
Absence of the sensation of weight
sensation of weight, i.e., zero apparent weight. It is also termed zero g-force, or zero-g (named after the g-force) or, misleadingly, zero gravity. Weight is
Weightlessness
Water-based sport
who will each swim a different stroke, ordered as backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Swimming each stroke requires a set of specific techniques;
Competitive_swimming
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
The slash is a slanting line punctuation mark /. It is also known as a stroke or solidus, a forward slash and several other historical or technical names
Slash_(punctuation)
Medical scoring system
Health Stroke Scale, or NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), is a tool used by healthcare providers to objectively quantify the impairment caused by a stroke and aid
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
National_Institutes_of_Health_Stroke_Scale
Scoring system for golf
"scratch" (zero handicap), A2 deducts one stroke on the five hardest holes, B1 deducts one stroke on the nine hardest holes, and B2 deducts two strokes on the
Match_play
Golf handicapping system
strokes that would award zero points under the Stableford scoring system. "Handicap manual | Section 4: Adjusting hole scores | 4-3. Equitable Stroke
Equitable_Stroke_Control
Average speed of the piston in a reciprocating engine
stroke and RPM. There is a factor of 2 in the equation to account for one stroke to occur in 1/2 of a crank revolution (or alternatively: two strokes
Mean_piston_speed
Expected strokes for a proficient golfer
In golf, par is the predetermined number of strokes that a proficient (scratch, or zero handicap) golfer should require to complete a hole, a round (the
Par_(score)
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
intermittent, such as the more familiar two-stroke and four-stroke piston engines, along with variants, such as the six-stroke piston engine and the Wankel rotary
Internal_combustion_engine
Monetary symbol used in many national currencies
currency symbol consisting of a capital ⟨S⟩ crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending on typeface), used to indicate the unit of various currencies
Dollar_sign
German company
headquartered in Augsburg. The company develops and manufactures two-stroke and four-stroke diesel engines, as well as gas turbines, steam turbines, and compressors
Everllence
Thermodynamic cycle for spark ignition piston engines
four-stroke engines. The intake stroke and compression stroke require one rotation of the engine crankshaft. The power stroke and exhaust stroke require
Otto_cycle
Traugott Rohner c-11m March 10, 1955 Instruments of the Band and Orchestra Stroke and Your Heart c-16m 1982 Cardiology: You & Your Heart Student Government
List_of_Coronet_Films_films
Natural number
Gupta form is open to considerable debate. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that
9
Numerals used in Ancient Egypt
following hieroglyphs were used to denote powers of ten: 1 Z15 𓏤 Single stroke 10 V20 𓎆 Cattle hobble 100 V1 𓍢 Coil of rope 1,000 M12 𓆼 Water lily (also
Egyptian_numerals
Reducing an anchored/moored watercraft's rolling motion
Stabilisation while not underway, stabilisation at rest, zero-speed stabilisation or on-anchor stabilisation is the process of augmenting roll reduction
Stabilization while not underway
Stabilization_while_not_underway
Variations of the Arabic numeral system
Citroën cowls: numeral one with a long initial stroke and an underserif; and numeral one with a long initial stroke that starts below the underserif and is concave
Arabic_numeral_variations
Estimation of stroke risk in some patients
risk of stroke in people with non-rheumatic atrial fibrillation (AF), a common and serious heart arrhythmia associated with thromboembolic stroke. Such
CHA2DS2–VASc_score
Straight line segment that passes through the centre of a circle
several other characters (such as U+00D8 Ø LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE or U+2205 ∅ EMPTY SET) that resemble it but have unrelated meanings. It
Diameter
Ignition system used in some four-stroke cycle internal combustion engines
delivering a zero-maintenance drive to the ignition system. Bolted to the end of the crankshaft, this flywheel rotates twice for each compression stroke. As well
Wasted_spark_system
Video game series
Fatal Frame, titled Zero in Japan and Project Zero in Europe and Australia, is a Japanese survival horror video game series that was created, published
Fatal_Frame
Japanese writing Components Kanji Stroke order Radicals Jōyō kanji list Kyōiku kanji Tōyō kanji Jinmeiyō kanji Hyōgai kanji on'yomi go-on kan-on tō-on
List_of_jōyō_kanji
Motor vehicle
adjustable suspension system which could raise the car by 2.3 in (58.4 mm). Dome Zero Yamaha OX99-11 Aspark Owl McLaren F1 Cizeta-Moroder V16T Bugatti EB 110 "[EXCLUSIVE]
Jiotto_Caspita
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
synthetic fuel, is used by the GR86 for the 2022 Super Taikyu series. The stroke was reduced from 89.7 to 77 mm (3.53 to 3.03 in). List of Toyota engines
Toyota_G16E_engine
Word used in English language for several purposes
used, þæt was always relative in orientation. The symbol ⟨ꝥ⟩ (, Thorn with stroke or 'barred thorn') was used as an abbreviation, before it was phased out
That
Stroke resulting from lack of blood flow
a total score between -2 and 5, with a score greater than zero indicating a probable stroke. In recent years, a study has been done to show how AI can
Cerebral_infarction
American actress (born 1965)
has performed in the films Crossroads, Quicksilver (both 1986), Less than Zero (1987), The Lost Boys (1987), and Twister (1996). On television, she acted
Jami_Gertz
Series ECM 2486 2016 Vijay Iyer / Wadada Leo Smith A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke ECM 2487 2016 Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, Steve Swallow Andando el tiempo
ECM_Records_discography
Hong Kong actor and martial artist (b. 1955)
meeting his Italian fans for the first time. During August 2011, Liu had a stroke and put all his plans on hold to recover. Liu has been married twice. He
Gordon_Liu
Typeface family
— with zero serifs but with width variation Rotis sans (lineale humanist sans-serif) — with zero serifs and with minimal variation on stroke width When
Rotis
Type of motorcycle
touring Engine 1,084 cc (66.1 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve DOHC Straight-twin engine Bore / stroke 92.0 mm × 81.5 mm (3.62 in × 3.21 in) Compression
Honda_NT1100
American actress (1957–2019)
full leg cast for eight months. In June 2018, Nickerson suffered a severe stroke and was hospitalized in intensive care. She was discharged to a rehabilitation
Denise_Nickerson
Symbol representing the word "and" (&)
single stroke with a diagonal line connecting the bottom to the left side. This was a version of shorthand for ampersand;[citation needed] the stroke economy
Ampersand
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
Clark KL (21 October 2020). "Decrease in Stroke Diagnoses During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Where Did All Our Stroke Patients Go?". JMIR Aging. 3 (2) e21608
COVID-19_pandemic
Sports motorcycle
bore and stroke of the original long-stroke engine. The engine returned to the 749 cc engine bore and stroke dimensions of the original long-stroke engine
Suzuki_GSX-R750
Car platform
4-stroke engines, zero added to model name S11 > S110. Gazelle Japan 1980–1983 Z18, Z20, FJ20 Fastback with hatch. S11 with 4-stroke engines, zero added
Nissan_S_platform
a high school football game was being played. A tenth person suffered a stroke. In 2022, Parnell accepted a plea deal and plead guilty to Count one Attempted
List of school shootings in the United States (2010s)
List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_(2010s)
Internal combustion engine
chamber on the compression stroke of the engine. Most hot-bulb engines were produced as one or two-cylinder, low-speed two-stroke, crankcase-scavenged units
Hot-bulb_engine
Minx, from 1953. Called the GH10 it has a bore of 65 mm (2.56 in) and a stroke of 95 mm (3.74 in) for a displacement of 1,260 cc (76.9 cu in). Power is
List_of_Isuzu_engines
Suicide" short story Boulevard (Fall 2021) Zero-Sum: Stories (2023) "Zero-Sum" short story Conjunctions (Fall 2021) Zero-Sum: Stories (2023) "Babysitter" short
Joyce Carol Oates short fiction bibliography
Joyce_Carol_Oates_short_fiction_bibliography
Type of motorcycle
Standard Engine 471 cc (28.7 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve DOHC straight-twin engine Bore / stroke 67.0 mm × 66.8 mm (2.64 in × 2.63 in) Compression
Honda_CL500
American social media personality (born 2016)
known for his "Rizz Face", an expression where he squints his eyes while stroking his chin and pursing his lips. Joseph was born on Staten Island on April
The_Rizzler
2025 Japanese TV series or program
When a stroke of misfortune pulls Baku into an encounter with the monsters known as Nightmares, he is enlisted by the mysterious commander Zero to become
Kamen_Rider_ZEZTZ
2025. Garner, Glenn (December 28, 2025). "Melanie Watson Dies: 'Diff'rent Strokes' Actress Was 57". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 30, 2025. "Marcia
2025_in_American_television
Japanese multinational corporation
four-stroke engines, Suzuki Motor Corp. was known for its two-stroke engines (for motorcycles and autos). After the war, Suzuki made a two-stroke motorized
Suzuki
Irregular beating of the atria of the heart
fibrillation is associated with an increased risk of heart failure, dementia, and stroke. It is a type of supraventricular tachycardia. Atrial fibrillation frequently
Atrial_fibrillation
American actor
Episode: "The Cold Touch" Playhouse 90 Soldier Episode: "Nightmare at Ground Zero" Buckskin Chei-Lan Episode: "China Boy" Flight N/A Episode: "Decision" Dragnet
James_Hong_filmography
Assault rifle by Lewis Machine & Tool Company
gas-operated, rotating bolt (internal piston, not direct impingement) or short-stroke piston operating systems with the help of basic tools. The MARS receiver
LMT Modular Ambidextrous Rifle System
LMT_Modular_Ambidextrous_Rifle_System
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
current output versus lead-acid batteries—has revived public interest as zero-emission vehicle options. Manufacturers mostly switched to hybrids that use
Electric_vehicle
2025 American television series
so deliberately neglects to complete the cure and watches him die of a stroke. Two weeks later, Watson is now dating Laila and remains shaken by the fact
Watson_(TV_series)
Unicode character block
Base character Base +VS01 Description U+2205 EMPTY SET ∅ ∅︀ zero with long diagonal stroke overlay form U+2229 INTERSECTION ∩ ∩︀ with serifs U+222A UNION
Mathematical Operators (Unicode block)
Mathematical_Operators_(Unicode_block)
Gary Walker, 83, American musician (The Standells, The Walker Brothers), stroke. Wong Kiew-kit, 81, Malaysian martial artist. Yukkie B, 56, Dutch rapper
Deaths_in_March_2026
Wheeled device for transporting infants
Baby sling Bassinet Changing table Child safety seat Child vehicular heat stroke deaths Cloth diaper Cradleboard Diaper Diaper bag Baby wipes Haberman Feeder
Stroller
Used to count, measure, and label
were indicating negative numbers by drawing a diagonal stroke through the right-most non-zero digit of the corresponding positive number's numeral. An
Number
Japanese anime television series
clock ticking, and stands in front of it, making tick-tock sounds. At the stroke of midnight, the bird doesn't pop out. Rumi checks the clock, but it falls
Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories
Yamishibai:_Japanese_Ghost_Stories
Type of wheel without a hub
at shows", it consists of a 996 cc (60.8 cu in) fuel-injected Suzuki 4-stroke engine in a steel frame covered by a fiberglass body with electroluminescent
Centreless_wheel
Episode list for a medical drama television series
her was drunk behind the wheel, but Dr. Sharpe learns that he suffered a stroke and is ill. Dr. Reynolds performs the officer's surgery, but she doesn't
List of New Amsterdam episodes
List_of_New_Amsterdam_episodes
Romanization scheme for Standard Chinese
methods Logographic Biaoxingma Boshiamy [zh] Cangjie Simplified CKC Dayi Stroke count Wubi (Wang Ma) ZhengMa Q9 Pinyin Google Sogou List of varieties of
Pinyin
nickname for a man's pot belly e.g. He's trim and tough, with no bay window and zero patience; see alderman be on the nut To be broke beak, beagle Nose bean-eater
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
duration of exposure exceed critical limits, heat damage and even heat stroke can result. Due to the still unsatisfactory data situation and the partly
History of radiation protection
History_of_radiation_protection
Rule in two-dimensional computer graphics
In two-dimensional computer graphics, the non-zero winding rule is a means of determining whether a given point falls within an enclosed curve. Unlike
Nonzero-rule
All Elite Wrestling pay-per-view event
Classic. Eleven matches were contested at the event, including three on the "Zero Hour" pre-show. In the main event, Jon Moxley defeated Orange Cassidy, "Hangman"
Worlds_End_(2024)
Type of motorcycle
Class Standard Engine 249.7 cc (15.24 cu in) air-cooled 4-stroke 4-valve DOHC single Bore / stroke 73.0 mm × 59.5 mm (2.9 in × 2.3 in) Compression ratio 9
Honda_CBF250
Soviet carbine
'constant') corresponding to a 350 m (383 yd) "point-blank range" battle zero setting and "4-5" (used for firing at distances between 400–500 m (437–547 yd))
AKS-74U
Sign representing zero or empty set
mathematics for denoting the empty set. The same letter in linguistics represents zero, the lack of an element. It is commonly used in phonology, morphology, and
Null_sign
Engine utilising one or more reciprocating pistons
the piston is at the bottom of its stroke, and the volume when the piston is at the top of its stroke. The bore/stroke ratio is the ratio of the diameter
Reciprocating_engine
Third Stroke Keith Olsen 1978 "Helpless" Russ Ballard 4:42 At The Third Stroke Keith Olsen 1978 "I'm A Scorpio" Russ Ballard 6:19 At The Third Stroke Keith
List of songs recorded written and produced by Russ Ballard
List_of_songs_recorded_written_and_produced_by_Russ_Ballard
between the sudden increase in velocity (T0) and the return to near zero velocity (T1). Stroke distance (SD) can calculated from the plug flow like velocity
Esophageal_doppler
Aspect of photography history
rename itself Pentax. This was the first SLR to use the right-hand single-stroke film advance lever of the Leica M3 of 1954 and Nikon S2 of 1955. Asahi (starting
History of the single-lens reflex camera
History_of_the_single-lens_reflex_camera
1985 film by Terry Gilliam
featuring Terry Gilliam in a cameo role and a reference to a "statute 27B-stroke-6". Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) was also influenced by Brazil, both
Brazil_(1985_film)
2013 American film
Zero Charisma is a 2013 American comedy film written by Andrew Matthews and co-directed by Matthews and Katie Graham. It stars Sam Eidson, Anne Gee Byrd
Zero_Charisma
Type of motorcycle
Standard Engine 499 cc (30.5 cu in) 2-cylinder four-stroke in - line engine , DOHC Bore / stroke 73 mm × 59.5 mm (2.87 in × 2.34 in) Compression ratio
Honda_CB500_twin
Archaic letter of the Korean alphabet Hangul
letter now fulfills both their previous roles. It has a stroke on top, added from ㅇ, the null or zero initial. The relationship between these two characters
Yennieung
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Honda K-series engine is a line of four-cylinder four-stroke car engines introduced in 2001. The K-series engines are equipped with DOHC valvetrains
Honda_K_engine
2025 season of television series
selection of "the wrong monster" in Ed Gein, who "had little personality, zero purpose, and provided no real illumination on his crimes." He called it a
Monster:_The_Ed_Gein_Story
2013 May 29, 2014 Seasons 1–2 only Moved to USA Network for seasons 3–4 2 Zero Hour February 14, 2013 August 3, 2013 1 Red Widow March 3, 2013 May 5, 2013
List of programs previously broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company
List_of_programs_previously_broadcast_by_the_American_Broadcasting_Company
2024-06-14. "Black History Month: 5 Famous MEN Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer | ZERO Prostate Cancer". zerocancer.org. 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2024-06-14. Mercury
List of people with prostate cancer
List_of_people_with_prostate_cancer
Flag used by the transgender community
WAVING WHITE FLAG, U+FE0F ️ VARIATION SELECTOR-16, U+200D ZERO WIDTH JOINER, U+26A7 ⚧ MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN, U+FE0F ️ VARIATION SELECTOR-16
Transgender_flag
Major League Baseball team season
Austin Wells that Wells let sail over the right field short porch, at a stroke putting New York up 3–1. Fortunately for the Red Sox, their offense not
2025_Boston_Red_Sox_season
Positive-displacement pump
MPa or 2900 psi) and the swash plate is driven towards zero angle (piston stroke nearly zero) and with the inherent leaks in the system allows the pump
Axial_piston_pump
dies at 81 J.R. Richard, Astros legend whose career was cut short by 1980 stroke, dies at 71 Col. Dave Severance, Commander at Iwo Jima, Dies at 102 Beloved
2021 deaths in the United States (July–December)
2021_deaths_in_the_United_States_(July–December)
Measure of a golfer's playing ability
"third-one" (one stroke every three holes), "half-one" (one stroke every two holes), "one more" (a stroke a hole) and "two more" (two strokes a hole). During
Handicap_(golf)
Indian Reality Show (2024)
hard work, dedication, resilience against opponents, and sometimes, just a stroke of luck. The upcoming game will test all these qualities, and the housemate
Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 18
Bigg_Boss_(Hindi_TV_series)_season_18
List of music acts composed of members with already established careers outside of them
solo) Albums: Kids See Ghosts (2018) Machinegum Fabrizio Moretti (The Strokes) Ian Devaney (Nation of Language) Steve Marion (Delicate Steve) Erin Axtel
List_of_musical_supergroups
Unicode character block
additional variant is defined for a fullwidth zero with a short diagonal stroke: U+FF10 FULLWIDTH DIGIT ZERO, U+FE00 VS1 (0︀). The following Unicode-related
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms (Unicode block)
Halfwidth_and_Fullwidth_Forms_(Unicode_block)
commonly records the date using the day-month-year order with an oblique stroke or slash (”/”) as the separator with numerical values, for example, 31/12/1992
Date and time notation in France
Date_and_time_notation_in_France
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
the Jamestown Engine Plant in Jamestown, New York. After lengthening its stroke from 136 to 147 mm, its displacement was enlarged to 10.8 litres and the
Cummins_L-series_engine
ZERO STROKE
ZERO STROKE
Girl/Female
Latin
Mother of Asopus.
Biblical
crack; leak; distillation; balm
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Greek, Kurdish
Empty; Void
Boy/Male
Greek
Rock.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese
Rock; Stone
Boy/Male
Arabic
Empty.
Girl/Female
African, Australian, French, Greek, Hebrew, Kurdish, Swahili
Seed
Female
Greek
(ἩÏá½¼) Greek name derived form the word hÄ“rÅs, HERO means "hero." In mythology, this is the name of the lover of Leandros (Latin Leander).
Male
Croatian
, a stone.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, German, Jamaican, Latin
Strong; Vigorous; Powerful; Wise Warrior
Biblical
root; that straightens or binds; that keeps tight
Boy/Male
African, Finnish, German
The Lord is Exalted
Male
Spanish
Spanish name derived from Latin juniperus, JUNÃPERO means "juniper tree."
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Antero, TERO means "man; warrior."
Male
African
builder; or fierce.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of German Erich, EERO means "ever-ruler."Â
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
Rounded
Male
Italian
 Short form of Italian Raniero, NERO means "wise warrior." Compare with another form of Nero.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Root, that straitens or binds, that keeps tight.
Girl/Female
Latin Greek Shakespearean
Daughter of Priam.
ZERO STROKE
ZERO STROKE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Respect
Girl/Female
Spanish
Savior.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lord Indra, Love for the truth
Boy/Male
English
Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. First used as a...
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
British, English
Divine Friend
Girl/Female
Muslim
Turquoise
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love of Charm
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
Devotee of God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Leader. born to win as a leader, Lord ayyapas another name
ZERO STROKE
ZERO STROKE
ZERO STROKE
ZERO STROKE
ZERO STROKE
n.
A cipher; zero.
n.
The character or personality of a hero.
n.
The art of calculating by nine figures and zero.
v. t.
To render worthy; to exalt into a hero.
n.
A cipher; nothing; naught.
a.
Resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad; invincible.
n.
A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant.
pl.
of Zero
pl.
of Hero
n.
That which has no value; a cipher; zero.
pl.
of Zero
n.
A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in any remarkable action or event; hence, a great or illustrious person.
superl.
Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
n.
A large and valuable fish of the Mackerel family, of the genus Scomberomorus. Two species are found in the West Indies and less commonly on the Atlantic coast of the United States, -- the common cero (Scomberomorus caballa), called also kingfish, and spotted, or king, cero (S. regalis).
n.
Fig.: The lowest point; the point of exhaustion; as, his patience had nearly reached zero.
n.
The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achilles in the Iliad, Ulysses in the Odyssey, and Aeneas in the Aeneid.
n.
The point from which the graduation of a scale, as of a thermometer, commences.
n.
An illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, as Hercules.
n.
The common cero; also, the spotted cero. See Cero.