1.
[syn: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Seneca]
2. a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario;
3. the Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Senecas \Sen"e*cas\, n. pl.; sing. Seneca. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western
New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike
of the Five Nations.
[1913 Webster]
Seneca grass(Bot.), holy grass. See under Holy.
Seneca eil, petroleum or naphtha.
Seneca root, or Seneca snakeroot (Bot.), the rootstock of
an American species of milkworth (Polygala Senega)
having an aromatic but bitter taste. It is often used
medicinally as an expectorant and diuretic, and, in large
doses, as an emetic and cathartic. [Written also Senega
root, and Seneka root.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Seneca
n 1: Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero;
his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies
(circa 4 BC - 65 AD) [syn: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus
Seneca]
2: a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York
State south of Lake Ontario
3: the Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
Oberon-V
Seneca
(Formerly Seneca). R. Griesemer, 1990. Descendant of Oberon
designed for numerical applications on supercomputers,
especially vector or pipelined architectures. Includes array
constructors and an ALL statement. "Seneca - A Language for
Numerical Applications on Vectorcomputers", Proc CONPAR 90 -
VAPP IV Conf. R. Griesemer, Diss Nr. 10277, ETH Zurich.
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Seneca -- U.S. County in Ohio
Population (2000): 58683
Housing Units (2000): 23692
Land area (2000): 550.587565 sq. miles (1426.015186 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.781014 sq. miles (4.612806 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 552.368579 sq. miles (1430.627992 sq. km)
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 41.128917 N, 83.173728 W
Headwords:
Seneca
Seneca, OH
Seneca County
Seneca County, OH
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Seneca -- U.S. County in New York
Population (2000): 33342
Housing Units (2000): 14794
Land area (2000): 324.912952 sq. miles (841.520646 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 65.600825 sq. miles (169.905350 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 390.513777 sq. miles (1011.425996 sq. km)
Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location: 42.801104 N, 76.827879 W
Headwords:
Seneca
Seneca, NY
Seneca County
Seneca County, NY
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000): 2135
Housing Units (2000): 876
Land area (2000): 1.734021 sq. miles (4.491094 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.734021 sq. miles (4.491094 sq. km)
FIPS code: 66674
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 36.840318 N, 94.609918 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 64865
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, MO
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
Population (2000): 51
Housing Units (2000): 52
Land area (2000): 0.120623 sq. miles (0.312411 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.120623 sq. miles (0.312411 sq. km)
FIPS code: 44385
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 42.042717 N, 100.831763 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 69161
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, NE
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000): 223
Housing Units (2000): 115
Land area (2000): 0.832671 sq. miles (2.156607 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.832671 sq. miles (2.156607 sq. km)
FIPS code: 66200
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 44.135605 N, 118.971854 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 97873
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, OR
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 2053
Housing Units (2000): 786
Land area (2000): 3.307397 sq. miles (8.566118 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.258224 sq. miles (0.668796 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.565621 sq. miles (9.234914 sq. km)
FIPS code: 68640
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 41.308618 N, 88.607010 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 61360
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, IL
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 966
Housing Units (2000): 432
Land area (2000): 2.242412 sq. miles (5.807819 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.242412 sq. miles (5.807819 sq. km)
FIPS code: 69272
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 41.377828 N, 79.703224 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 16346
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, PA
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000): 2122
Housing Units (2000): 978
Land area (2000): 1.543272 sq. miles (3.997055 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.543272 sq. miles (3.997055 sq. km)
FIPS code: 63950
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 39.835693 N, 96.066054 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, KS
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, SC -- U.S. city in South Carolina
Population (2000): 7652
Housing Units (2000): 3677
Land area (2000): 7.055264 sq. miles (18.273048 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.038215 sq. miles (0.098976 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 7.093479 sq. miles (18.372024 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65095
Located within: South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
Location: 34.684145 N, 82.955778 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 29678
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, SC
Seneca
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Seneca, SD -- U.S. town in South Dakota
Population (2000): 58
Housing Units (2000): 36
Land area (2000): 0.411362 sq. miles (1.065423 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.411362 sq. miles (1.065423 sq. km)
FIPS code: 58180
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 45.060962 N, 99.509911 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 57473
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Seneca, SD
Seneca