English Dictionary
◊ CORDIAL
cordial
adj 1: diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an
amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial
greeting"; "a genial host" [syn: {affable}, {amiable},
{genial}]
2: showing warm and heartfelt friendliness; "gave us a cordial
reception"; "a hearty welcome" [syn: {hearty}]
3: sincerely or intensely felt; "a cordial regard for his
visitor's comfort"; "a cordial abhorrence of waste"; "a
fervent hope" [syn: {fervent}]
n : strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a
meal [syn: {liqueur}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN CODIL?
CODIL
COntext Dependent Information Language.
An early language for non-numerical business problems.
["CODIL, Part1. The Importance of Flexibility", C.F. Reynolds
et al, Computer J 14(3):217-220 (May 1971)].
(1994-12-23)