Als After wurde in der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts ein Schleppkahn auf der Weser bezeichnet. Diese Weserkähne, die auch als Achterhang und Hinterhang bezeichnet wurden, konnten Lasten bis maximal 50 Tonnen transportieren.
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SCHIFF, MEIR BEN JACOB HA-KOHEN — (known as the MaHaRaM; Morenu Ha Rav Meir Schiff; 1605–1641), talmudist and rabbinic author. Born in Frankfurt, where his father was a member of the bet din and a communal leader, Schiff was, in his early youth, considered a scholar of unusual… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SCHIFF, JACOB HENRY — (1847–1920), U.S. financier and philanthropist. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, he was the descendant of a distinguished rabbinical family (see Schiff, Meir b. Jacob ). He received a thorough secular and religious education at the local school of the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SCHIFF, ADAM — (1960– ), U.S. lawyer, congressman. Schiff represents California s 29th Congressional District, including the communities of Alhambra, Altadena, Burbank, Glendale, Griffith Park, Monterey Park, Pasadena, San Gabriel, South Pasadena, and Temple… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SCHIFF, ANDRÁS — (1953– ), pianist. Born in Budapest, he started piano lessons with Elisabeth Vadasz and made his debut at the age of nine. He continued his musical studies at the Franz Liszt Academy, and later in London with George Malcolm. After winning prizes… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SCHIFF, DAVID TEVELE — (d. 1792), rabbi of the Great Synagogue, London, from 1765 until his death. He was born in Frankfurt and served as Maggid ( preacher ) in Vienna, head of the bet ha midrash in Worms, and dayyan in Frankfurt. His rabbinate in London was marked by… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Schiff'sreagent — Schiff s reagent (shĭfs) n. An aqueous solution of rosaniline and sulfurous acid used to test for the presence of aldehydes. [After HugoSchiff (1834 1915), German chemist.] * * * … Universalium
Schiff test — The Schiff test invented [ Eine neue Reihe organischen Diaminen H. Schiff Justus Liebigs Ann Chemie 140, 92 137 1866 ] and named after Hugo Schiff is a chemical test for the detection of aldehydes [ Histology, cell and tissue biology 5th Ed.,… … Wikipedia
Schiff , Moritz — (1823–1896) German physiologist Schiff, the son of a merchant from Frankfurt am Main, obtained his doctorate from the University of Göttingen in 1844. After working in the Frankfurt Zoological Museum, Schiff moved to Bern in 1854 as professor of… … Scientists
schiff base — ˈshif noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: after Hugo Schiff died 1915 German chemist : any of a class of bases of the general formula RR′C . NR″ that are obtained typically by condensation of an aldehyde or ketone with a primary amine… … Useful english dictionary
schiff reagent — noun Usage: usually capitalized S : a solution of fuchsine decolorized by treatment with sulfur dioxide that gives a useful test for aldehydes because they restore the reddish violet color of the dye compare feulgen reaction * * * /shif/, Chem. a … Useful english dictionary
