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Proclamation of liberty on behalf of PJBC van der Aa of the Revolutionary Committee, in Amsterdam on January 19, 1795. With a list of the names of the proposed Representatives.
Proclamation of liberty on behalf of PJBC van der Aa of the Revolutionary Committee, in Amsterdam on January 19, 1795. With a list of the names of the proposed Representatives.
  1. (n) AA
    an associate degree in arts
  2. (n) AA
    an international organization that provides a support group for persons trying to overcome alcoholism
  3. (n) aa
    a dry form of lava resembling clinkers
Illustrations
Portrait of the poet and literary scientist Christianus Petrus Eliza Robidé van der Aa.
Portrait of the poet and literary scientist Christianus Petrus Eliza Robidé van der Aa.
Portrait of the historian Cornelis van der Aa.
Portrait of the historian Cornelis van der Aa.
Portrait of Filips van der Aa, commander in Gorinchem and one of the drafters of the Union of the Nobles.
Portrait of Filips van der Aa, commander in Gorinchem and one of the drafters of the Union of the Nobles.
Portrait of aa young man sitting next to a table.
Portrait of aa young man sitting next to a table.
Sheet AA from the second edition of the series, consisting of 24 sheets.
Sheet AA from the second edition of the series, consisting of 24 sheets.
Trenches of the States army under Willem Pinsen (Pijnsen) van der Aa, governor of Rees. Part of the siege of Den Bosch by the States army under Frederik Hendrik, from May 1 to September 17, 1629. Inscriptions in the scene in French and Dutch. Probably belongs to the big map of the siege.
Trenches of the States army under Willem Pinsen (Pijnsen) van der Aa, governor of Rees. Part of the siege of Den Bosch by the States army under Frederik Hendrik, from May 1 to September 17, 1629. Inscriptions in the scene in French and Dutch. Probably belongs to the big map of the siege.
College of Cardinals, Plate AA. Procession of Charles V with Pope Clement VII in Bologna after his coronation to Emperor, February 24, 1530.
College of Cardinals, Plate AA. Procession of Charles V with Pope Clement VII in Bologna after his coronation to Emperor, February 24, 1530.
Newspaper clipping by AA Mussert, dated June 24, 1941 entitled Europe purifies the East.
Newspaper clipping by AA Mussert, dated June 24, 1941 entitled Europe purifies the East.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. aa
    In recipes, an abbreviation equivalent, when used after the names of several ingredients, to ‘of each one take.’
  2. (n) aa
    A form of cooled lava-stream of which the surface consists of jagged and irregular blocks. The blocks represent the chilled and solidified crust of a molten mass, and were formed during a pause. When the onward movement was resumed the frozen cakes were piled one upon another. Contrasted with pahoehoe, which refers to smooth or fluted surfaces. Both words are of Hawaiian origin, but are occasionally used in English writings on volcanoes. C. E. Dutton, Ann. Rep. Director U. S. Geol. Survey 1884, p. 95.
  3. (n) aa
    An abbreviation of Assistant Adjutant-General.
Quotations
A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.
Billy Joel
Usage in the news

Trefz is currently the top-ranked runner in Class AA-A. timeswv.com

The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA. Class AA semifinal. dailyitem.com

North Toronto Minor Atom AA hockey team steamrolling competition in GTHL. thestar.com

Attempted murder during AA meeting. gtu.com

Baer scored a pair of second-half goals Monday, helping the top-seeded Bisons knock off Cambria Heights, 2-0, in the District 5/6 Class AA semifinals. altoonamirror.com

This will be Bailey 's third season overall with the Smokies and it's the first time since Tennessee became the Class AA affiliate of the Cubs that a manager has returned for a second consecutive season. knoxnews.com

Bermudian Springs coach Jon Defoe knew his team would face a monumental challenge if it met Wyomissing in the District 3-AA championship game. readingeagle.com

For the fifth time in six years, the Marshall Tigers will vie for the Class AA state volleyball championship. marshallindependent.com

1 seed Marshall in the semifinals of the Class AA state tournament. mankatofreepress.com

Bethlehem 's Jeremy Shuman (5) moves past Niskayuna's Luke Faranda (24) during their Section II Class AA soccer championship at Colonie High School on Monday. dailygazette.com

Chevrolet Cruze chassis move along the assembly line at the General Motors Cruze assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio July 22, 2011 REUTERS/Aa. htc.com

The biannual AAS Conventions are excellent opportunities to watch birds , meet other birders , learn and have fun. kkyr.com

Oley Valley's Erin Gillingham, left, battles for the ball with a Milton Hershey player in Saturday's District 3-AA playoff game. readingeagle.com

Philipsburg-Osceola was about a foot from taking a 2-0 advantage in its PIAA Class AA quarterfinal high school baseball playoff game against Pine Grove Thursday. altoonamirror.com

Cougars the best in MAIS AA. apt.com

Usage in scientific papers

Here vi is the macroscopic four-velocities of ambience, kB is the Boltzman’s constant, T is the temperature, Aa is the normalizing constant.
Macroscopic Einstein equations for a system of interacting particles and their cosmological applications

Dirac operator is given by Eq. (7) with Aµ = Aa µ τa/2, where the τa are the SU(2) Pauli matrices in color space.
Random Matrix Theory and Chiral Symmetry in QCD

Each term of the triplet Aa j coincides with the vector potential of a 5D Dirac monopole with a unit topological charge and with the line of singularity along the nonpositive x0 semiaxis.
Dyon-Oscillator Duality

The YCM is defined as a fivedimensional system composed of the Yang monopole (Aa j ) of the topological charge +1 and the particle of the isospin ( ˆTa ).
Dyon-Oscillator Duality

Let Aa,b be the the union of all such components.
The Hodge Conjecture for general Prym varieties

Usage in literature

Screw BB with two screws exactly in the middle, at right angles to AA, at C, a foot from the top. "What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

I have not been in any company where this matter aas been a topic, that did not see it in the light it is here stated. "The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Complete" by Thomas Paine

I have not been in any company where this matter aas been a topic, that did not see it in the light it is here stated. "The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804" by Thomas Paine

These special rules reject AA and AI, and the two columns on the right. "Logic, Inductive and Deductive" by William Minto

By Louis F. Klipstein, AA.LL.M. "Eureka:" by Edgar A. Poe

The AA shells were bursting close under their noses. "A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F." by Rutherford G. Montgomery

Courland is drained by nearly one hundred rivers, of which only three, the Dvina, the Aa and the Windau, are navigable. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6" by Various

He however succeeded in crossing the Aa at low water, and gained the sands on the opposite side. "History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain." by William H. Prescott

The Steenwyker Aa, however, enters the Zuider Zee independently. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7" by Various

These fleeces are then packed in bags and marked x - xx- xxx, or lettered a, b, AA, or numbered 1, 2, 3, etc. "Practical Angora Goat Raising" by C. P. Bailey

Usage in poetry
I'SE coomin' back fra' furrin parts,
An', Aa! I'se varra fain
To see my lile steean hoose
In Wensleydale again.
Ah's coomin' back fra' furrin parts,
An', Aa! Ah's varra fain
To sec my lahl steean hoose
In Wensleydale again.
Aa! when I'se sad, or worn, or ill.
I'se allus terrible fain
To finnd my way fra' ony airt
To that sweet place again;
I'll harness t'owd horse an' have him
In ten minutes outside t'door.
Aa Alison as each Hiring cooms
I luve thee more an' more.
Aa! when Ah's sad, or worn, or ill,
Ah's allus terrible fain
To finnd my way fra' ony airt
To that sweet place again;
But noo theer's strangers livin' theer;
'There's no better farmer in Silver Garsdale
Than thi faither. Aa! Luve, thoo looks a bit pale. .
I've no use for my Sunday best
Or my hair be-ribboned like all the rest.