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Definition of Gnome
Gnome

An imaginary being, supposed by the Rosicrucians to inhabit the inner parts of the earth, and to be the guardian of mines, quarries, etc.

A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.

A small owl (Glaucidium gnoma) of the Western United States.

A brief reflection or maxim.

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Gnome Quotations

Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some Elf's Catacomb?
Emily Dickinson

We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.
Miguel de Icaza

In the GNOME project we tried to keep the platform language independent.
Miguel de Icaza

OS X is sweet: it's simple and intuitive, and I think GNOME shares a lot of values with it.
Nat Friedman

Gnome Translations

gnome in Dutch is aardmannetje, gnoom
gnome in German is Gnom
gnome in Norwegian is dverg
gnome in Spanish is gnomo


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