DPB

abbreviation (in New Zealand)
1.
domestic purposes benefit: an allowance paid to solo parents
dpb in Technology


/d*-pib'/ The PDP-10 instruction "DePosit Byte" that inserts some bits into the middle of some other bits. Hackish usage has been kept alive by the Common LISP function of the same name.
[Jargon File]
(1994-12-07)