aes
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aes
< Latin: copper, bronze, money made from them, money in general; see ore
Example Sentences
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The NSA decrypts 256bit aes encryption all the time, it takes a few days with massvely parallel clusters but, it can be done in a reasonable amount of time.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2016
And so these images of him would have their effect on the aes thetic of the happening in the '60s, as on avant-garde dance in the '70s.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of a plural an or a,! of such a word as ans or aes!
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
The Romans used to pay the watermen their fare at their first stepping into the boat, which we never do till after landing: "Dum aes exigitur, dum mula ligatur, Tota abit hora."
From The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 08 by Cotton, Charles
The Latin name for this metal was aes Brundusinum, or "brass of Brindisi."
From Stories That Words Tell Us by O'Neill, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Speakman)
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