Ides
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Ides may refer to:
IDES may mean:
- Ides (calendar), a day in the Roman calendar that marked the approximate middle of the month
- Specifically, Ides of MarchIdes of MarchThe Ides of March is the name of the 15th day of March in the Roman calendar, probably referring to the day of the full moon. The word Ides comes from the Latin word "Idus" and means "half division" especially in relation to a month. It is a word that was used widely in the Roman calendar...
- IdesIdis (Germanic)In Germanic mythology, an idis is a divine female being. Idis is cognate to Old High German itis and Old English ides, meaning 'well-respected and dignified woman.' Connections have been assumed or theorized between the idisi and the North Germanic dísir; female beings associated with fate, as...
, a being in Germanic paganism - Saint Ides, an Irish saint
- St. IdesSt. IdesSt. Ides was originally a non-high gravity malt liquor, marketed since the 1980's. Now, St. Ides is a potent brand of malt liquor that is manufactured by the Pabst Brewing Company. The beverage contains 8.2% alcohol by volume, which puts it at the high end even for the high-alcohol malt liquor...
, a brand of malt liquor, named after the Irish saint; in turn, this beverage inspired the songs:- "St. Ides Heaven", a song by Elliott Smith, released on his album Elliott Smith (album)Elliott Smith (album)Elliott Smith is the second album recorded by American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. It was released by Kill Rock Stars on 21 July 1995 in CD and vinyl LP. It was Smith's first full-length release on the label....
- "St. Ides of March", a song by Soledad Brothers (band)
- "St. Ides Heaven", a song by Elliott Smith, released on his album Elliott Smith (album)
IDES may mean:
- SAP AGSAP AGSAP AG is a German software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. Headquartered in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, with regional offices around the world, SAP is the market leader in enterprise application software...
's IDES, Internet Demonstration and Evaluation System - Intrusion Detection Expert System (IDES)