Definitions for: tess

Tess is usually a female given name. It can be a diminutive form of Esther, Therese, Theresa or Teresa, or a feminine name of Persian origin.
Tess may refer to one of the following fictional characters: * Tess Durbeyfield/D'Urberville, title character in the 1979 film based on Thomas Hardy's novel, played by Nastassja Kinski * Tess Ocean, from Ocean's Eleven (2001), played by Julia Roberts * Tess Coleman, from Freaky Friday (2003), ...
Tess is a 1979 romance film directed by Roman Polanski, an adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1891 novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles. ...
Tess was a Spanish Pop band. Originally the group was formed by members Elsa Pinilla, Laura Pinto and Úrsula Sebastián. However in 2002 Úrsula left the band soon afterwards, originally saying that she wished to release her own album. ...
Acronym for “Trademark Electronic Search System”. It is the Federal database that can be used to search trademarks.
Tess, played by Morwenna Banks is the long-suffering receptionist at the Mermade Hotel. She is also Roy Oates' reluctant girlfriend. She claims that before he had his "accident" he was great fun ("he even introduced me to a barrister,"). She is drawn to Carl, but isn't willing to commit. ...
17 year old cat, born December 13th, Tess guided the gang into high school. Half Ragdoll and half Bengal, Tess is a filthy rich rebel. She met the group as they entered high school, and has hung around them ever since. ...
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commented on 11TH HOUR LOOMS FOR FIGS

Definitions for: xu

XU (X for "unknown" and U for "undercover agent") was a clandestine intelligence organisation working on behalf of Allied powers in occupied Norway during World War II. ...
ǃKung or ǃʼOǃKung is a group of northern dialects of the Juu dialect continuum, which is sometimes classified as part of a Khoisan language family. ...
This is a list of digraphs used in various Latin alphabets. (See also List of Cyrillic digraphs.) Capitalization involves only the first letter (ch – Ch) unless otherwise stated (ij – IJ).
Xu is arguably the main god of the Bushmen of southern Africa. He is considered a benevolent and omnipotent supreme being. He is also the sky god to whom the souls of the dead go. He is said to "Summon the magicians to their profession, and gives them supernatural powers. ...
The State of Xu was a vassal state of ancient China during the Zhou Dynasty and Spring and Autumn Period ruled by descendants of the Yíng family. Xu was also known as Xurong , Xuyi or Xufang , all meaning either "Xu barbarians" or "Xu Proper". ...
Xu can be a pinyin transliteration of one of several Chinese surnames: #, also spelled Hsu or Tsui or Eu #, also spelled Hui or Hii
A minor unit of currency in Vietnam, now little-used, forming a hundredth of a dong
This is the MPS code for Uxbridge police station.
Vietnamese unit of currency equal to one-hundredth part of the DONG, or a "penny"; and being the tenth part of the HAO, which would be equivalent to a "dime". See BENSON SILK, PIASTER, MPC, LEGAL TENDER.
x Rack Units. Each Rack Unit is 1.75 inches in height. Width depends on the rack width, i.e. 19 or 23-inch width. Most rack equipment panel heights are in full rack units, not fractional, i.e. 3U.
Xu is a Chinese term that means deficiency. I often forget and say something is qi xu rather than qi deficient without thinking.
Fei, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Northeastern University, United States
A coin of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the former Democratic Republic of (North) Vietnam, the 100th part of a dong.
A subdivision of the Vietnamese dong. One xu is equal in value to 1/100 of a dong. In practice, the xu is not used. See also: Hao, Cent.