During Europe's Dark Ages, in the Middle East and especially Iran, polymath poets such as Omar Khayyam continued to popularize this form of poetry, also known as Ruba'i, well beyond their borders and time. Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) used the quatrain form to deliver his famous prophecies in the 16th century.
DEFINITION of 'Future Value-FV'. The value of an asset or cash at a specified date in the future that is equivalent in value to a specified sum today. There are two ways to calculate FV: 1) For an asset with simple annual interest: = Original Investment x (1+(interest rate*number of years)).
HOV. Originally defined as a nickname for rap artist Jay-Z, the 2014 definition of HOV stems from the emoji symbol of two outstretched hands placed together at the thumbs. To HOV is to engage in binge drinking activities i.e, getting drunk. See also, HOVing --.