Meaning of Herschel | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A heptomino shaped like the lowercase letter h, critical as a methuselah.
3. A male given name.
4. The planet Uranus. In use until the mid-19th century as an alternative to Georgium Sidus after King George III.
   obsolete
5. One of several impact craters in the Solar System, such as the one on Mimas.
6. A place name:
7. A special service area in the Rural Municipality of Mountain View No. 318, Saskatchewan, Canada.
8. A former settlement on Herschel Island, Yukon, Canada.
9. A settlement in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, named after Sir John Herschel.

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Examples

“Herschel Walker’s campaign for Senate removed a false claim – which inaccurately said the Republican candidate graduated from the University of Georgia – from a website for his Senate bid, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported.”

“This Herschel could be sent through stages of Buckingham's components, producing an arbitrary excess of gliders along a variety of different paths.”

“This uses Paul Callahan's catalysis of a glider into a Herschel and a glider, followed by David Buckingham's 77, 64, 64, 77, and 77 gen Herschel moves.”

“In Conway's Life, for example, a surprising number of small patterns serendipitously create R-pentominos and/or B-heptominos, which are "tamable" and happen to travel very well; this is what allows Herschel circuitry to be built.”

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