Nevertheless, as foreign invaders gained control in Greece, the drachma disappeared from use.
It may have been used following the sack of Constantinople by Venetian-supported crusaders in 1204, but it probably disappeared from use after the fall of Constantinople to the Turks in 1453.
The Royal Navy developed the carronade in the 18th century, although they disappeared from use in the 1850s.
The alternate name persisted in use for about 40 years, but had virtually disappeared from use (in favor of 'Texas') by the end of the century.
Sleeper technologies are those that come about early, nearly or fully disappear from active use, and re-emerge later under new conditions.
In the 17th century, the German language uses 'verantwortlich' in the sense of 'verantwort' (Grimm [1956]), similarly Dutch 'verantwoordelijk' (Woordenboek der Nederlandse Taal 131), In German, this use continues, in Dutch it disappeared from regular use in the course of the 19th century (except for the use of 'onverantwoordelijk' in the sense of 'onverantwoord'onverantwoord
Extensive work was carried out on replacements for the costly mercury fulminate; by 1930 little of it remained in use, and by the 1970s it had disappeared from commercial use.
One report said that the 30-year-old, whose attempts to disappear from public view using plastic surgery were stymied last week when police released a picture of his changed appearance, was spotted by a member of the public.
When Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attended the General Assembly, he would have the pilots turn off their plane's transponder as it approached the airport, causing it to disappear from the screen used in the command center to track aircraft, Lieutenant Lomonaco said.
It was briefly fashionable in the 1960s as a psychedelic drug but then largely disappeared from recreational use, resurfacing in Europe and north America during the 90s.
By 2000 B.C. the base-60 system had largely disappeared from common use, but it survives in our measures of months, days, hours, minutes and seconds, so called because they are the second division of 60 from the hour.
