Terry, Eli — born April 13, 1772, East Windsor, Conn. died Feb. 26, 1852, Plymouth, Conn., U.S. U.S. clockmaker. He made a specialty of one day wooden shelf clocks, especially his perfected wood clock known as the Terry clock (1814). Using interchangeable… … Universalium
terry — /ter ee/, n., pl. terries, adj. n. 1. the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut. 2. Also called terry cloth. a pile fabric, usually of cotton, with loops on both sides, as in a Turkish towel. adj. 3. made of such a fabric: a terry… … Universalium
Eli — /ee luy/, n. 1. a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1 4. 2. Also, Elie /el ee/. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning height. * * * (as used in expressions) Heckscher Eli Filip Terry Eli Whitney Eli * * * … Universalium
Eli — (as used in expressions) Heckscher, Eli Filip Terry, Eli Whitney, Eli … Enciclopedia Universal
Terry — /ter ee/, n. 1. Ellen (Alicia or Alice), 1848? 1928, English actress. 2. a male given name, form of Terrence or Theodore. 3. a female given name, form of Theresa. * * * (as used in expressions) … Universalium
Terry — (as used in expressions) Sawchuk, Terry Terry, Eli Terry, (Alice) Ellen Trippe, Juan T(erry) … Enciclopedia Universal
Eli Terry — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Eli Terry (13 de abril de 1772, East Windsor, Connecticut 26 de febrero de 1852, Plymouth) fue un relojero estadounidense. Se hizo especialista en los relojes de repisa hechos de madera, especialmente su reloj de… … Wikipedia Español
Eli Manning — Manning vor der Flagge der Vereinigten Staaten New York Giants – Nr. 10 Quarterback … Deutsch Wikipedia
Eli (Bible) — Eli (Hebrew Name|עֵלִי|ʻEli|ʻĒlî| Ascent ) was, according to the Books of Samuel, the name of a priest of Shiloh, and one of the last Israelite Judges before the rule of kings in ancient Israel.Biblical narrativeEli abruptly appears in the… … Wikipedia
Eli Terry — Infobox Scientist name =Eli Terry senior box width = image width =150px caption =Eli Terry senior birth date = April 13, 1772 birth place = death date = February 24, 1852 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = ethnicity = field =… … Wikipedia