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Spliced

Splice \Splice\ (spl[imac]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spliced (spl[imac]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Splicing.] [D. splitsen, splitten; akin to G. splissen, Sw. splissa, Dan. splisse, and E. split; -- from the dividing or splitting the ends into separate strands. See Split, v. t.]

  1. To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.

  2. To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast.

  3. To unite in marriage. [Slang]

    Splice grafting.ee under Grafting.

    To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a dram.

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spliced

vb. (en-past of: splice)

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Spliced (film)

Spliced (also known as The Wisher) is a 2002 horror film starring Ron Silver, Liane Balaban and Drew Lachey. The film was released on December 1, 2002, in Canada. The film was directed by Gavin Wilding.

Spliced (TV series)

Spliced is a Canadian animated television series produced by Teletoon and Nelvana. The series made its world premiere on Jetix in Latin America on April 20, 2009. The series has aired in Canada on Teletoon, in the United States on Qubo, in Australia on ABC3, in the United Kingdom on Nicktoons, in Latin America on Disney XD, and in Sweden on Nickelodeon. The series began airing in the United States on Qubo on September 19, 2009 until the network dropped it from its lineup on October 24, 2009 but returned on September 28, 2010 as part of its " Night Owl" block and was discontinued on March 31, 2012. Beginning early in 2014, YTV began airing reruns on weekdays. In 2014, the series was added onto the "Always On" digital platform of Cartoon Network in the United States. It was removed in early 2015.

Spliced

Spliced may refer to:

  • Spliced is the process of joining ropes together as in Rope_splicing
  • Spliced (film), a 2002 horror film
  • Spliced (TV series), a cartoon series that started in 2009

Usage examples of "spliced".

In fact his voice has been spliced in 24 times per second with the sound of my breathing and the beating of my heart so that my body is convinced that my breathing and heart will stop if his voice stops.

They both recorded a short text then then the two tapes were cut into short sections and spliced in together.

The word is spliced in with the sound of your intestines and breathing with the beating of your heart.

In order to obtain any degree of precision the tapes must be cut with a scissors and spliced together with tape.

S is spliced into the total record o f W and W is not spliced into the total record of S this unilateral splicing may result in W contracting an S virus to his considerable disadvantage.

He paused for only a moment but in that moment spliced irony into his monotone.

He edited and spliced it on a computer, and the results are seamless, each file a blitz of sound bites intended for voicemail or a live recipient who has no chance for a response that would force a mental engagement that is impossible.

The fish could then be dragged on board with the length of heavy nylon rope that was spliced on to the hook.

To the eyes spliced into the circumference of the net we attached the canvas flotation bags and inflated them from our air bottles.

The lab team spliced my sequencing RNA into the ferredoxin nodes, replicating my neuronic structure.

Surely someone with a gland could peer in on both the giga-conductor laboratory and the clinic where they spliced the NN core together?

The bioware node spliced into his cortex which regulated his gland was also programmed to blank out nervous impulses above a predetermined pain level.

A new section was spliced on and the ship again turned toward America.

Both ropes were spliced onto both suits, so it was never clear which grapnel took hold.