Infinite Loop - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: infinite loopinfinite loop
a series of instructions in a computer program which when executed cause a cyclic repetition of the same instructions with no other action by the program for as long as the program continues to be executed or the loop is interrupted by some external action...
Infinitely
Without bounds or limits beyond or below assignable limits as an infinitely large or infinitely small quantity...
Looped
Bent folded or tied so as to make a loop as a looped wire or string...
Infinite
That which is infinite boundless space or duration infinity boundlessness...
Infiniteness
The state or quality of being infinite infinity greatness immensity...
Distress infinite
Distress infinite, one that has no bounds with regard to its quantity, and may be repeated from time to time, until the stubbornness of the party is conquered. Such are distresses for fealty or suit of Court, and for compelling jurors to attend, the under a writ of delivery, as to which see DETINUE....
mousetrap
Any device that catches and usually kills mice They are of various designs the most common being a stiff loop of wire mounted on a small wooden platform base and attached to a strong spring which holds the loop firmly against the base To activate the trap the loop is pulled through a 180deg arc against the tension of the spring and held against the base by a delicate metal catch which can keep the loop from moving though in a state of high tension The metal catch is moved when a mouse tries to take a piece of bait attached to it releasing the loop which forcefully moves though an arc usually killing the mouse A larger version of the same device is used as a rat trap...
VerbarInfinito
Infinite perpetual as a canon whose end leads back to the beginning See Infinite a 5...
Infinitude
The quality or state of being infinite or without limits infiniteness...
Parbuckle
A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden as a cask The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft and both parts are looped around the object which rests in the loops and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out...
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