Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
OE. serchen, cerchen, OF. cerchier, F. chercher, L. circare, to go about, fr. L. circum, circa, around. See Circle
In literature:
It was the schooner they were in search of.
"The Tiger Hunter" by Mayne Reid
Dick, take the top, Phil you search the second, I'll take the ground floor.
"The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers" by Claude A. Labelle
It's getting too dark to search now; we'll try to-morrow.
"Prescott of Saskatchewan" by Harold Bindloss
About that time Anne found occasion to go into the library in search of a book.
"A Coin of Edward VII" by Fergus Hume
Westward went I in search of romance.
"The Quadroon" by Mayne Reid
It was Dickie Lang who had told him of the search which had been made for Boris, a search which had ended in failure.
"El Diablo" by Brayton Norton
Aubert searched everywhere through the town, and soon came to the sad conviction that the old man had left it.
"A Winter Amid the Ice" by Jules Verne
Rick searched his face and liked it.
"Smugglers' Reef" by John Blaine
His eyes searched among the branches of the trees.
"Shaman" by Robert Shea
Then I am employed to go with you on this search?
"Louisiana Lou" by William West Winter
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In poetry:
We vainly search your viewless track,
We call, ye deign us not reply,
We weep, but yet ye turn not back,
To kiss the teardrop from our eye.
"Sudden Death" by Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney
The Lord in heav'n has fixed his throne,
His eye surveys the world below:
To him all mortal things are known,
His eyelids search our spirits through.
"Psalm 11" by Isaac Watts
When shuddering o'er the fount of life,
She folds her heaven-anointed wings,
To lift unmoved the glittering knife
That searches all its crimson springs;
"For The Meeting Of The National Sanitary Association" by Oliver Wendell Holmes
"I have the book; so if you doubt it - "
I turned to search the shelf.
"Don't stir!" he cried. "We'll do without it:
I now remember all about it;
I wrote the thing myself.
"Phantasmagoria Canto IV ( Hys Nouryture )" by Lewis Carroll
But John he grew tired of a bachelor's life,
So he looked all around him in search of a wife;
And his eyes, as they wandered, again and again
Returned to Eliza and Emily Jane.
"Bedfordshire Ballad - I" by E W Bowling
As they had been the sisters of the child
The stars trembled, and fragrance searched the room,
The curtain stirring sounded with a sign
Which drew her gentle glances after it.
"Abishag" by Rainer Maria Rilke
In news:
A search-and-rescue dog joined an expanded search Monday for the final missing worker in an oil rig explosion off the coast of Grand Isle, La.
He says Microsoft, which comprised one third of Overture 's fourth quarter revenue, is increasing its investment in search platforms and is preparing to pursue its own paid search business.
Search Reviews Search thousands of movie reviews from Pacific Sun.
Search for a single name or search branches of government and individual agencies.
Search the web Search WKYU.
Microsoft's vaunted new search engine Bing has introduced a new feature which allows users to sift through pictures rather than links when conducting searches.
Place a search box and search results on your website.
You can also use the box on the right to select a date or go to the Search by Keyword page to search all previous playlists .
Google has unveiled a new search initiative called Search Plus Your World.
Google Dec 1 introduced 10 more search algorithm changes and pledged to do so once a month in the name of providing more transparency into its search practices.
Sometimes the puzzle is a simple crossword, word search, word search with a twist where the students use clues to find the words in the puzzle , tumble puzzles or Scrabble tiles.
Search the Contract Manufacturing/ Private Label Directory for a term: This will search both companies and categories.
Higher spending on paid search during the holiday weekend pays off, search marketing firms say.
NWS Starting Winter Alert Changes Headlines on winter alerts change to adapt meaning School Of Mines Search For New President Underway The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has begun a search for a new president.
Search the Buyers Guide for a term: This will search both companies and categories.
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In science:
Search() searches for a given string in a file.
AMEGIC++ 1.0, A Matrix Element Generator In C++
We describe the conditions under which a single-pulse search is more sensitive than a standard periodicity search.
Searches for Giant Pulses from Extragalactic Pulsars
However, there are some conditions under which a single-pulse search may be more sensitive than a search for periodicity.
Searches for Giant Pulses from Extragalactic Pulsars
We also compare the efficacy of searches for single pulses with that of traditional periodicity searches.
Searches for Giant Pulses from Extragalactic Pulsars
The computational time needed for the single-pulse search is typically a small fraction (< 10%) of the total search time.
Searches for Giant Pulses from Extragalactic Pulsars
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