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==English== |
==English== |
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[[Image:Camp Butler National Cemetery - German POW graves 01.jpg|thumb|A tombstone in [[w:Camp Butler National Cemetery|Camp Butler National Cemetery]]]] |
[[Image:Camp Butler National Cemetery - German POW graves 01.jpg|thumb|A tombstone in [[w:Camp Butler National Cemetery|Camp Butler National Cemetery]]]] |
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===Alternative forms=== |
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* {{alter|en|tomb-stone||archaic}} |
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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{compound|en|tomb|stone}} |
From {{compound|en|tomb|stone}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/tuːmstəʊn/|a=RP}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/tuːmstoʊn/|a=GA}} |
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* {{audio|en|En-us-tombstone.ogg| |
* {{audio|en|En-us-tombstone.ogg|a=US}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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# A [[ |
# A [[grave marker]], a [[stone]] [[slab]] or [[similar]] [[object]] [[marking]] a person's [[grave]]. |
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#: {{syn|en|headstone|gravestone}} |
#: {{syn|en|headstone|gravestone|grave marker}} |
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#* {{quote-text|en|year=1922|author= |
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1922|author=w:Virginia Woolf|title=w:Jacob's Room|chapter=2|passage=True, there's no harm in crying for one's husband, and the '''tombstone''', though plain, was a solid piece of work, and on summer's days when the widow brought her boys to stand there one felt kindly towards her.}} |
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# {{lb|en|mathematics}} The symbol "{{m|mul|∎}}" marking the end of a [[proof]]. |
# {{lb|en|mathematics}} The symbol "{{m|mul|∎}}" marking the end of a [[proof]]. |
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#: {{syn|en|halmos}} |
#: {{syn|en|halmos}} |
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# {{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} A [[marker]] that takes the place of [[delete]]d [[data]], allowing for [[replication]] of the deletion across servers etc. |
# {{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} A [[marker]] that takes the place of [[delete]]d [[data]], allowing for [[replication]] of the deletion across servers etc. |
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#* |
#* {{quote-text|en|year=2008|author=Laura E. Hunter; Robbie Allen|title=Active Directory Cookbook|page=739 |
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|passage=If you attempt to restore a backup that is older than the '''tombstone''' lifetime, it may introduce objects that were deleted {{...}}}} |
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# {{lb|en|computing}} A [[crashdump]]. |
# {{lb|en|computing}} A [[crashdump]]. |
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#* {{quote-text|en|year=2014|author=Joshua J. Drake; Zach Lanier; Collin Mulliner|title=Android Hacker's Handbook|page=186 |
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|passage=This actually results in a crash dump, which is written to the log and to a '''tombstone''' file.}} |
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# {{lb|en|cardiology}} An unusual [[morphological]] feature on an [[electrocardiogram]] [[indicative]] of [[acute]] [[myocardial infarction]], characterized by a [[massive]] [[ST elevation]]. |
# {{lb|en|cardiology}} An unusual [[morphological]] feature on an [[electrocardiogram]] [[indicative]] of [[acute]] [[myocardial infarction]], characterized by a [[massive]] [[ST elevation]]. |
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# {{lb|en|journalism}} A printed [[advertisement]] in a [[newspaper]] or [[magazine]], typically having [[unadorned]] [[centered]] text in black and white, enclosed in a simple box. |
# {{lb|en|journalism}} A printed [[advertisement]] in a [[newspaper]] or [[magazine]], typically having [[unadorned]] [[centered]] text in black and white, enclosed in a simple box. |
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# {{lb|en|art}} A museum [[plaque]] or [[caption]] displaying [[information]] about a work of art or exhibited object. |
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#* {{quote-text|en|year=2015|author=Harvard Art Museum|title=Writing on the Wall|passage=The last bit of information on each '''tombstone''' is an accession number—an alphanumeric block that is assigned when an object is added (accessioned) to the museums’ collections.}} |
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# {{lb|en|slang|archaic}} A [[pawnbroker]]'s [[ticket]]. |
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#* {{quote-book|en|year=1862|author=W. H. Watts|title=My Private Note-Book; or, Recollections of an old reporter|page=123 |
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|passage="{{...}} Pity we're not both same size, or I'd steal one of your shirts, for I buried the last of mine yesterday, and here's the '''tombstone'''," producing a pawnbroker's duplicate.}} |
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====Derived terms==== |
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{{col-auto|en|tombstone engineering}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ҡәбер ташы}} |
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ҡәбер ташы}} |
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* Basque: {{t|eu|hilarri}} |
* Basque: {{t|eu|hilarri}} |
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* Belarusian: {{t|be| |
* Belarusian: {{t|be|надмагі́льны ка́мень|m}}, {{t|be|надмагі́лле|n}} |
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* Bengali: {{t|bn|সমাধিপ্রস্তর}} |
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|সমাধিপ্রস্তর}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|надгро́бен па́метник|m}} |
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|надгро́бен па́метник|m}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|làpida}} |
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|làpida}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|墓碑 |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|墓碑}}, {{t+|cmn|墓石}} |
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* Classical Nahuatl: {{t|nci|miccātetl}} |
* Classical Nahuatl: {{t|nci|miccātetl}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|náhrobek|m}}, {{t|cs|náhrobní kámen|m}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|náhrobek|m}}, {{t|cs|náhrobní kámen|m}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Grabstein|m}}, {{t+|de|Grabmal|n}}, {{t+|de|Leichenstein|m}} {{qualifier|obsolete}} |
* German: {{t+|de|Grabstein|m}}, {{t+|de|Grabmal|n}}, {{t+|de|Leichenstein|m}} {{qualifier|obsolete}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|ταφόπλακα|f}}, {{t+|el|ταφόπετρα|f}} |
* Greek: {{t+|el|ταφόπλακα|f}}, {{t+|el|ταφόπετρα|f}} |
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* Hebrew: {{t+|he|מַצֵּבָה|f|tr= |
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|מַצֵּבָה|f|tr=matsevá}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|sírkő}} |
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|sírkő}} |
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* Ido: {{t+|io|tombo}} |
* Ido: {{t+|io|tombo}} |
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* Indonesian: {{t+|id|batu nisan}} |
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|batu nisan}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|leac uaighe|f}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|leac uaighe|f}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|lapide|f}}, {{t|it|pietra tombale|f}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|lapide|f}}, {{t|it|pietra tombale|f}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|墓碑|tr=ぼひ, bohi |
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|墓碑|tr=ぼひ, bohi}}, {{t+|ja|墓石|tr=ぼせき, boseki}} |
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* Korean: {{t+|ko|묘석}} |
* Korean: {{t+|ko|묘석(墓石)}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|lapillus|m}}, {{t+|la|lapis|m}} |
* Latin: {{t|la|lapillus|m}}, {{t+|la|lapis|m}} |
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* Latvian: {{t|lv|kapakmens|m}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|на́дгробник|m}}, {{t|mk|на́дгробна пло́ча|f}}, {{t|mk|на́дгробен спо́меник|m}} |
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* Malay: {{t-needed|ms}} |
* Malay: {{t-needed|ms}} |
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* Middle English: {{t|enm|graveston}} |
* Middle English: {{t|enm|graveston}} |
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* Mongolian: {{t|mn|булшны чулуу |
* Mongolian: |
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*: Cyrillic: {{t|mn|булшны чулуу}} |
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* Norman: {{t|nrf|tombé|m}} |
* Norman: {{t|nrf|tombé|m}} |
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* Norwegian: |
* Norwegian: |
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*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|gravstein|m}} |
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|gravstein|m}} |
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*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|gravstein|m}} |
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|gravstein|m}} |
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* Old Church Slavonic: {{t|cu|рака|f}} |
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* Ossetian: {{t|os|цырт}} |
* Ossetian: {{t|os|цырт}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|nagrobek|m}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|nagrobek|m}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|надгро́бие|n}}, {{t|ru|надгро́бная плита́|f}}, {{t|ru|моги́льная плита́|f}}, {{t|ru|моги́льный ка́мень|m}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|надгро́бие|n}}, {{t|ru|надгро́бная плита́|f}}, {{t|ru|моги́льная плита́|f}}, {{t|ru|моги́льный ка́мень|m}} |
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* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|leac|f}}, {{t|gd|clach-chinn|f}} |
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|leac|f}}, {{t|gd|clach-chinn|f}} |
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* Slovak: {{t|sk|náhrobok|m}}, {{t|sk|náhrobný kameň|m}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|lápida}} |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|lápida}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|gravsten}} |
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|gravsten}} |
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* Tagalog: {{t|tl|lapida}} |
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|lapida}} |
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* Thai: {{t|th|ป้ายสุสาน}} |
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* Turkish: {{t+|tr|mezar taşı}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|надгро́бок|m}}, {{t|uk|моги́льна плита́|f}}, {{t|uk|надгро́бний ка́мінь|m}} |
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* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|bia mộ}} |
* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|bia mộ}} |
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* Welsh: {{t|cy|carreg fedd|f}} |
* Welsh: {{t|cy|carreg fedd|f}} |
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* Yiddish: {{t|yi|מצבֿה|tr=matseyve |
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|מצבֿה|m|tr=matseyve}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
{{trans-bottom}} |
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#*: Before the contest even started, Slater went down hard in a warmup session. He took a two-wave hold-down in the semifinals, his board '''tombstoning''' eerily for all to see, {{...}} |
#*: Before the contest even started, Slater went down hard in a warmup session. He took a two-wave hold-down in the semifinals, his board '''tombstoning''' eerily for all to see, {{...}} |
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# {{lb|en|transitive|computing|Microsoft Windows}} To replace (an [[object]] or [[data]]) with a tombstone marker. |
# {{lb|en|transitive|computing|Microsoft Windows}} To replace (an [[object]] or [[data]]) with a tombstone marker. |
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#* {{quote-text|en|year=2000|author=William Boswell|title=Inside Windows 2000 Server|page=211 |
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|passage=One of the many improvements in Windows 2000 WINS (and NT4 SP4) is the capability to selectively delete or '''tombstone''' records.}} |
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===References=== |
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* {{sense|pawnbroker's ticket}} {{cite-text|en|year=1873|author=John Camden Hotten|title=The Slang Dictionary}} |
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===Further reading=== |
===Further reading=== |
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* {{pedia|Tombstone (programming)}} |
* {{pedia|Tombstone (programming)}} |
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Latest revision as of 09:58, 27 September 2024
See also: Tombstone and tomb-stone
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tuːmstəʊn/
- (General American) IPA(key): /tuːmstoʊn/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
[edit]tombstone (plural tombstones)
- A grave marker, a stone slab or similar object marking a person's grave.
- Synonyms: headstone, gravestone, grave marker
- 1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 2, in Jacob's Room:
- True, there's no harm in crying for one's husband, and the tombstone, though plain, was a solid piece of work, and on summer's days when the widow brought her boys to stand there one felt kindly towards her.
- (mathematics) The symbol "∎" marking the end of a proof.
- Synonym: halmos
- (computing, Microsoft Windows) A marker that takes the place of deleted data, allowing for replication of the deletion across servers etc.
- 2008, Laura E. Hunter, Robbie Allen, Active Directory Cookbook, page 739:
- If you attempt to restore a backup that is older than the tombstone lifetime, it may introduce objects that were deleted […]
- (computing) A crashdump.
- 2014, Joshua J. Drake, Zach Lanier, Collin Mulliner, Android Hacker's Handbook, page 186:
- This actually results in a crash dump, which is written to the log and to a tombstone file.
- (cardiology) An unusual morphological feature on an electrocardiogram indicative of acute myocardial infarction, characterized by a massive ST elevation.
- (journalism) A printed advertisement in a newspaper or magazine, typically having unadorned centered text in black and white, enclosed in a simple box.
- (art) A museum plaque or caption displaying information about a work of art or exhibited object.
- 2015, Harvard Art Museum, Writing on the Wall:
- The last bit of information on each tombstone is an accession number—an alphanumeric block that is assigned when an object is added (accessioned) to the museums’ collections.
- (slang, archaic) A pawnbroker's ticket.
- 1862, W. H. Watts, My Private Note-Book; or, Recollections of an old reporter, page 123:
- " […] Pity we're not both same size, or I'd steal one of your shirts, for I buried the last of mine yesterday, and here's the tombstone," producing a pawnbroker's duplicate.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]stone on grave
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See also
[edit]Verb
[edit]tombstone (third-person singular simple present tombstones, present participle tombstoning, simple past and past participle tombstoned)
- (UK, intransitive) To take part in tombstoning: to jump into the sea, etc. from a cliff or other high point so as to enter the water vertically straight.
- (surfing) For a surfboard to stand upright half-submerged in the water (like a tombstone, above) because the surfer is underwater with his or her legrope pulled tight. Often this indicates a surfer in difficulty, either held down by the power of a wave or unconscious and unable to get to the surface.
- 2005, Bruce Jenkins, Surfer magazine, (referring to Kelly Slater) [1]:
- Before the contest even started, Slater went down hard in a warmup session. He took a two-wave hold-down in the semifinals, his board tombstoning eerily for all to see, […]
- 2005, Bruce Jenkins, Surfer magazine, (referring to Kelly Slater) [1]:
- (transitive, computing, Microsoft Windows) To replace (an object or data) with a tombstone marker.
- 2000, William Boswell, Inside Windows 2000 Server, page 211:
- One of the many improvements in Windows 2000 WINS (and NT4 SP4) is the capability to selectively delete or tombstone records.
References
[edit]- (pawnbroker's ticket): John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
Further reading
[edit]- tombstone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tombstone (programming) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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