Aspen

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
aspen
    n 1: any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on
         flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Aspen \Asp"en\ ([a^]s"p[e^]n), Asp \Asp\ ([.a]sp), n. [AS.
   [ae]sp, [ae]ps; akin to OHG. aspa, Icel. ["o]sp, Dan. [ae]sp,
   Sw. asp, D. esp, G. espe, [aum]spe, aspe; cf. Lettish apsa,
   Lith. apuszis.] (Bot.)
   One of several species of poplar bearing this name,
   especially the {Populus tremula}, so called from the
   trembling of its leaves, which move with the slightest
   impulse of the air.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Aspen \Asp"en\ ([a^]s"p[e^]n), a.
   Of or pertaining to the aspen, or resembling it; made of
   aspen wood.
   [1913 Webster]

         Nor aspen leaves confess the gentlest breeze. --Gay.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
ASPEN

   <language> A {toy language} for teaching {compiler}
   construction.

   ["ASPEN Language Specifications", T.R. Wilcox, SIGPLAN Notices
   12(11):70-87, Nov 1977].

   (1994-11-30)
    
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
ASPEN
       Automatic System for Performance Evaluation of the Network
       
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Aspen, CO (city, FIPS 3620)
  Location: 39.19455 N, 106.82685 W
  Population (1990): 5049 (4004 housing units)
  Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 81611
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Aspen, CO -- U.S. city in Colorado
   Population (2000):    5914
   Housing Units (2000): 4354
   Land area (2000):     3.529800 sq. miles (9.142139 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    3.529800 sq. miles (9.142139 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            03620
   Located within:       Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
   Location:             39.192297 N, 106.824470 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     81611
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Aspen, CO
    Aspen
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "aspen":
      chattering, palsied, quaking, quavering, quavery, quivering,
      quivery, shaking, shaky, shivering, shivery, shuddering,
      succussatory, succussive, trembling, trembly, tremulous, vibrating,
      wobbly

    

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