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Greek giant with a hundred eyes
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argus
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Argus is a programming language created at MIT by Barbara Liskov between 1982 and 1988, in collaboration with Maurice Herlihy , Paul Johnson, Robert Scheifler , and William Weihl . It is an extension of the CLU language , and utilizes most of the same syntax ...
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Argus \Ar"gus\, prop. n. [L. Argus, Gr. ?.] (Myth.) A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail. One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful. ...
Usage examples of argus.
Clancy happened to be standing in front of the Argus apartment house, remained temporarily a mystery.
He lived there with his niece, Paula Argus, and one servant, a house-man butler named Elmo Tollen.
MAYFAIR was not in the Argus apartment, which was full of detectives from the homicide detail, an assistant district attorney, photographers, print men.
Obviously Carlton Argus had taken pride in a spectacular background, since there were plants other than orchids which reached nearly to the ceiling.
Doc Savage thought, would be after Elmo Tollen, the Argus butler, had entered the house.
In this space lay the body of the Argus butler, Elmo Tollen, who could hardly be anything but dead with the knife in his chest where it was.
And we would also like to know who killed Carlton Argus and his butler and why, and why you were going to kill Pat.
He proceeded to describe the murdered Argus butler with unmistakable accuracy.
Carlton Argus and Elmo Tollen, and also John Holland, Jeff Morgan, their prisoner the tall man and Paula Argus.
He went on, passing the Argus apartment house, wishing he could go inside, but not daring to.
The remaining man was recognizable from the description Monk had given, and from the photograph, as the fake butler, McFellen, who had led Monk into the murder frameup at the Argus apartment.
I put you in the orchid-culture room, and Elmo Tollen was in the greenhouse part with the body, and it was his voice which spoke to you to make you think Carlton Argus was alive.
I was at the Argus apartment when the doctor was killed, but I was with the girls.
Yes, Argus would want her to worry about what he might have shared with her employer.
Not content with running the rental plate and billing for his car, she had spent the past hour acquiring a dossier on the renter, Marvin Argus from Chicago, who now smiled at her from the glowing screen.