Haar
(n.) A fog; esp., a fog or mist with a chill wind. | ||||
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Haar Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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haar
\haar\ (?), n. [see hoar.] a fog; esp., a fog or mist with a chill wind. [scot.] chalmers.
haar
\haar\ (?), n. [see hoar.] a fog; esp., a fog or mist with a chill wind. [scot.] chalmers.
Haar Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Haar
There are several meanings of Haar:
- Haar, Bavaria, a municipality near Munich, Germany
- a Hungarian mathematician named Alfred Haar (1885 - 1933). He has the Haar wavelet, and a set-theoretic measure, the Haar measure, named after him
- Haar-like features (so called because they are computed similar to the coefficients in Haar wavelet transforms)
- a Scots word for the fog or sea mist occurring along the east coast of Scotland
- Often a type of calling technique used in early cultures to indicate distress, or need. The sound is made verbally, and sounds like a hollow, short, rasp - 'Haar'.
- German, Dutch word for Hair.
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