Nessie

Nessie
Nessie colloquial name of the "Loch Ness monster," 1945. The loch is named for the river Ness, probably from an Old Celtic word meaning "roaring one."

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  • NESSIE — For other uses, see Nessie (disambiguation). NESSIE (New European Schemes for Signatures, Integrity and Encryption) was a European research project funded from 2000–2003 to identify secure cryptographic primitives. The project was comparable to… …   Wikipedia

  • Nessie — Monstre du Loch Ness Loch Ness Monster, peinture de Heikenwaelder Hugo Le monstre du Loch Ness désigne un hypothétique animal marin supposé vivre dans le Loch Ness, un lac d eau douce d Écosse. Surnommé Nessie (parfois orthographié Nessy), le… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • NESSIE — Projet NESSIE Le projet NESSIE (pour « New European Schemes for Signatures, Integrity and Encryption ») fut mené entre janvier 2000 et mars 2003 par la commission européenne via son programme IST (pour « Information Society… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Nessie — noun a) A nickname for the Loch Ness monster. That flurry of activity had been set off by a magisterial book (Whyte, 1957), reinforced by Dinsdale’s filming of a Nessie (Dinsdale, 1961) and culminating in successful underwater photography (Rines… …   Wiktionary

  • Nessie (disambiguation) — Nessie may refer to: Nessie, the colloquial name for the Loch Ness Monster NESSIE (New European Schemes for Signatures, Integrity and Encryption), a European research project Nessie the Dragon, a mobile ringtone character created by Jamba!… …   Wikipedia

  • Nessie (Hansa-Park) — Nessie Daten Standort Hansa Park (Sierksdorf, Deutschland) Typ Stahl sitzend …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nessie — /nes ee/, n. Informal. See Loch Ness Monster. [(LOCH) NESS + IE] * * * …   Universalium

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