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Span \Span\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spanned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Spanning}.] [AS. pannan; akin to D. & G. spannen, OHG.
spannan, Sw. sp["a]nna, Dan. sp[ae]nde, Icel. spenna, and
perh. to Gr. ? to draw, to drag, L. spatium space. [root]170.
Cf. {Spin}, v. t., {Space}, {Spasm}.]
1. To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers
extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as,
to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder.

My right hand hath spanned the heavens. --Isa.
xiviii. 13.

2. To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as
an arch.

The rivers were spanned by arches of solid masonry.
--prescott.

3. To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.

So I wasn't looking forward to sitting through four discs of Barbra, even if it was a "spectacular musical autobiography" (as the ad copy puts it), spanning three decades with "a sneak preview of things to come." I was wrong.
The trade show spanning 25 acres is billed as the largest annual exhibition of its kind and is complete with pyramids of shiny red apples and the aroma of buttery garlic bread samples.
Hewett suggested it may take a true coalition government spanning the political spectrum with strong representation from the republics to push such a measure through.
Blanc performed the voices on 850 cartoons for Warner Bros. in a career spanning more than 50 years.
Plans to invest DM6bn by 2003, looking for foreign partner for its newly-formed Vebacom subsidiary which bundles together its stakes in nine separate businesses spanning the whole telecoms spectrum from cable TV to satellite communications.
Over a career spanning almost a quarter-century, P.D. James, a former British civil servant, has earned the title of "Queen of Crime" with a string of page-turners memorable more for their sense of people and place than ingenious plotting.
In a country (or Russian republic) spanning 11 time zones, there are plenty of places to stash warheads.
In dozens of small towns spanning a 100-mile stretch of Interstate 75 north of Cincinnati, Japanese procedures and processes have taken hold.
The Cahora Bassa Dam, a huge hydroelectric plant spanning the Zambezi River in northwest Mozambique, is capable of producing enough power to satisfy all of this country's energy requirements and 8% of South Africa's needs as well.
In the waning hours of East Germany's nationhood, shoppers had rushed across the bridge spanning the Oder, which separates Slubice from Frankfurt.
On Monday night thousands of Aoun's supporters demonstrated on a highway bridge spanning the Death River to protest the blockade. The rally was raked by gunfire, and police said at least 30 people were killed and 100 wounded.
He was challenged by a five-party opposition coalition known as the National Front, a loose alliance of parties spanning the ideological spectrum and led by former finance and defense minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh.
Blacks spanning South Africa's ideological spectrum, as well as many whites, say no political breakthrough can occur while Mandela is behind bars.
When it was first created in 1990, Europe's first full-fledged 'bancassurance' company, spanning both insurance and banking, caused confusion among investors who did not know whether to value the group as a bank or an insurance company.
Discovery was scheduled to blast off at 7:35 a.m. EDT Saturday to launch the solar probe on a 1.86 billion-mile journey spanning five years.
Mr. Rollwagen said Mr. Gumucio, who has been executive vice president, marketing since 1983, will focus on the day-to-day activities and the "accomplishment of objectives spanning one to three years."
"There are some strange things going on down in that old Senate," said the former Arizona senator, who retired in 1986 after a career spanning more than three decades.
"Traffik" also succeeds in spanning the international dimension of the drug problem in a way that is striking, and unsettling, to Americans who think of it in terms of the U.S. and Latin America.
Mitsubishi Corp. is the hub of the Mitsubishi group of companies, a loosely knit network of 29 core companies and numerous affiliates spanning such industries as autos, electronics and banking.
Another highlight of the engagement, which offers 21 ballets spanning 18 years, should be the excerpt from "Phoenix Rising," a work-in-progress by director Arthur Mitchell and Billy Wilson.
The sources said a car bomb exploded March 23 on a bridge spanning the Kabul river as Khalqi Politburo member Saleh Mohammad Zeary was driving by, wounding him and killing two bodyguards riding in a separate car.
The emancipated students at Bryn Mawr College, a women's college with a capital "W," put down their feminist literature on May Day to don frilly white dresses and dance around five Maypoles in a ritual spanning nine decades.
Although asking that his name not be used, the bearded 49-year-old discusses a life of parrot crime spanning more than a decade.
At 85, Shirer could bask in the memories of a career spanning such milestones as Lindbergh's transatlantic landing in Paris, Gandhi's India and World War II.
His previous administration, spanning 1975 to 1984, was marked by widespread corruption.
A bank, hospitals, and now a hotel in Denver are among dozens of plaintiffs that have sought damages in lawsuits spanning the last decade stemming from use of the additive, Sarabond.
"In START, because of the many different systems on both sides, spanning a wide variety of geographic deployments and operational practices, it is important that the details be tackled now and solved soon," he said.
Neither does Ingrid Correa of Berlin, who said it is the abundance of goods spanning vast price spectrums - and the high jumps in a handful of once-subsidized staples - that skew the grocery bills.
The partners talked of a grand scheme that would link the resuscitated financial institutions into a vast archipelago spanning the Pacific.
The winning bid in Monday's auction, held on a causeway spanning the 566-acre lake in the Berkshire hills of western Massachusetts, was entered by Raymond Shea Jr. of Framingham and S. John Loscocco of North Oxford.

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