(n.) A small herbivorous mammal of the genus Hyrax. The species found in Palestine and Syria is Hyrax Syriacus; that of Northern Africa is H. Brucei; -- called also ashkoko, dassy, and rock rabbit. See Cony, and Hyrax.
Example Sentences:
(1) There’s a horrible dearth of women in this space,” admits Daman.
(2) But that, by its nature, is going to take a little while to come to fruition,” says Daman, who spent 17 years working for the government on security matters.
(3) One of the TAC leaders, Mercy Damane, gave him a T-shirt with the words "HIV positive" as a gift.
(4) Stephanie Daman, the chief executive of Cyber Security Challenge UK , believes that the UK is slowly recognising the value of ethical hackers , also known as “white hats”, the cybertroops required to protect our increasingly connected world.
Damar
Definition:
(n.) See Dammar.
Example Sentences:
(1) Copals and damars are produced by trees belonging to the Araucariaceae, Caesalpiniaceae, Dipterocarpaceae and Burseraceae families.
(2) Demonstrations also took place in many other Yemeni cities, including Taiz, Saada, Ibb and Damar, while government troops shelled for the third day a district in the capital held for months by a powerful anti-government tribal chief and his armed supporters.
(3) Because of the extreme confusion regarding the nomenclature and origin of the resins called copals and damars, this report attempts to give a terminological, botanical, physico-chemical and allergological restatement of this problem.
(4) We suggest that the word "copal" be reserved for the resins of the Caesalpiniaceae and that of "damar" for the resins of the Dipterocarpaceae.
(5) After injection of hydrogen peroxide into the human bulb, the microvasculature was filled with oxygen produced by endothelial catalase and visualized after embedding in a mixture of cedar oil and gum damar.