Entertainment / Literature / Tyronian Nota: While modern English authors use an ampersand (&) as an abbreviation for the word and, medieval writers would use a tyronian nota to represent the Latin word et (modern English and). The nota looks a bit like the modern arabic number '7' (&).
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Entertainment / Music / Notation: First developed in the 8th century, methods of writing music. MORE
Lifestyle / Wine Grapes / Pinotage: Cultivar widely grown and successful in South Africa since its release in in 1925. Also currently grown in Brazil, Canada, California (USA), Virginia (USA) and Zimbabwe. Derived from the crossing of P MORE
Science / Chemistry / Scientific Notation: A system for reporting very small or very large numbers by writing the number as a decimal number between 1 and 10, multiplied by a power of 10. For example, 602000000000000000000000 is written in sci MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Tyronian Nota: While modern English authors use an ampersand (&) as an abbreviation for the word and, medieval writers would use a tyronian nota to represent the Latin word et (modern English and). The nota looks a MORE
Business / Debt / Notary Public: A person authorized to notarize certain documents. MORE
Business / Debt / Notarization: The certification by a Notary Public that a person signing a document has been properly identified. Notarization does not certify the content of a document, only validity of signature. MORE