Crossword clues for dyas
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dyas \Dy"as\, n. [L. dyas the number two.] (Geol.) A name applied in Germany to the Permian formation, there consisting of two principal groups.
Wikipedia
Dyas is an oil and gas company headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of SHV Holdings. Dyas participates as a partner in oil and gas exploration, development and production joint ventures. It participates in production and exploration licenses in the Netherlands, in the United Kingdom and Colombia.
In 1963, Dyas was one of the first companies in the Netherlands to be involved in hydrocarbon exploration, through a collaborative venture with Amoco (now TAQA) and Gelsenbergen Kohl (now Suncor). In 1964 this group discovered a gas field in the Bergen Concession which was followed by successful exploration in the immediate vicinity. Dyas is a partner for the Bergermeer gas storage project.
Dyas may refer to:
Places- Dyas Island, Nunavut, Canada
- Dyas, an oil and gas company headquartered in the Netherlands
- Robert Dyas, a large UK retailer of homeware and gardenware
- Ada Dyas, an Irish actress
- Alexander Dyas, a Canadian physician and political figure
- Ed Dyas, a retired United States football player
- Guy Hendrix Dyas, English production designer for feature films
- Joseph Dyas, officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars
- Kevin Dyas, Gaelic footballer
- Dyas, rocks of Central Europe that formed during the Permian period.
Usage examples of "dyas".
The play was "The Shaughraun," with Dion Boucicault in the title role and Harry Montague and Ada Dyas as the lovers.
It was that in which Harry Montague, after a sad, almost monosyllabic scene of parting with Miss Dyas, bade her good-bye, and turned to go.
He thought the adieux of Montague and Ada Dyas as fine as anything he had ever seen Croisette and Bressant do in Paris, or Madge Robertson and Kendal in London.
Newland Archer could not pretend to anything approaching the young English actor's romantic good looks, and Miss Dyas was a tall red-haired woman of monumental build whose pale and pleasantly ugly face was utterly unlike Ellen Olenska's vivid countenance.
Many's the time we went down there when our names had been marked, a crowd of us, Harry Peard and little Jack Mountain and Bob Dyas and Maurice Moriarty, the Frenchman, and Tom O'Grady and Mick Lacy that I told you of this morning and Joey Corbet and poor little good-hearted Johnny Keevers of the Tantiles.