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Ginning
(gcide) | Gin \Gin\ (g[i^]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gan (g[a^]n), Gon
(g[o^]n), or Gun (g[u^]n); p. pr. & vb. n. Ginning.] [OE.
ginnen, AS. ginnan (in comp.), prob. orig., to open, cut
open, cf. OHG. inginnan to begin, open, cut open, and prob.
akin to AS. g[imac]nan to yawn, and E. yawn. [root]31. See
Yawn, v. i., and cf. Begin.]
To begin; -- often followed by an infinitive without to; as,
gan tell. See Gan. [Obs. or Archaic] "He gan to pray."
--Chaucer.
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Ginning
(gcide) | Gin \Gin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ginned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ginning.]
1. To catch in a trap. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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2. To clear of seeds by a machine; as, to gin cotton.
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Ginning
(gcide) | Ginning \Gin"ning\, n. [See Gin, v. i.]
Beginning. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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beginning
(mass) | beginning
- počiatok, začiatok |
balance of cash on hand and financial equivalents as at the beginning of reporting period
(encz) | balance of cash on hand and financial equivalents as at the beginning of
reporting period,stav peněžních prostředků a peněžních ekvivalentů na
začátku účetního období [ekon.] přehled o peněžních tocích/cash flow
statement Ivan Masár |
beginning
(encz) | beginning,počáteční adj: Zdeněk Brožbeginning,počátek n: Pavel Cvrčekbeginning,počínající adj: Zdeněk Brožbeginning,úvodní Zdeněk Brožbeginning,vznik n: Zdeněk Brožbeginning,začátek n: beginning,začínající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
beginnings
(encz) | beginnings,počátky n: pl. Zdeněk Brožbeginnings,začátky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
every end is a new beginning
(encz) | every end is a new beginning,když něco končí, něco nového
začíná [fráz.] Pino |
in the beginning
(encz) | in the beginning, adv: |
tone-beginning
(encz) | tone-beginning, n: |
Beginning
(gcide) | Beginning \Be*gin"ning\, n.
1. The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement
of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being
or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a
succession of acts or states.
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In the beginning God created the heaven and the
earth. --Gen. i. 1.
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2. That which begins or originates something; the first
cause; origin; source.
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I am . . . the beginning and the ending. --Rev. i.
8.
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3. That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
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Mighty things from small beginnings grow. --Dryden.
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4. Enterprise. "To hinder our beginnings." --Shak.
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Syn: Inception; prelude; opening; threshold; origin; outset;
foundation.
[1913 Webster]Begin \Be*gin"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Began, Begun; p. pr. &
vb. n. Beginning.] [AS. beginnan (akin to OS. biginnan, D.
& G. beginnen, OHG. biginnan, Goth., du-ginnan, Sw. begynna,
Dan. begynde); pref. be- + an assumed ginnan. [root]31. See
Gin to begin.]
1. To have or commence an independent or first existence; to
take rise; to commence.
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Vast chain of being! which from God began. --Pope.
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2. To do the first act or the first part of an action; to
enter upon or commence something new, as a new form or
state of being, or course of action; to take the first
step; to start. "Tears began to flow." --Dryden.
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When I begin, I will also make an end. --1 Sam. iii.
12.
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Unbeginning
(gcide) | Unbeginning \Unbeginning\
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beginning
(wn) | beginning
adj 1: serving to begin; "the beginning canto of the poem"; "the
first verse" [syn: beginning(a), first]
n 1: the event consisting of the start of something; "the
beginning of the war" [ant: conclusion, ending,
finish]
2: the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got
an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the
man for her" [syn: beginning, commencement, first,
outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time,
showtime, offset] [ant: end, ending, middle]
3: the first part or section of something; "`It was a dark and
stormy night' is a hackneyed beginning for a story" [ant:
end, middle]
4: the place where something begins, where it springs into
being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter
was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source
of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root" [syn:
beginning, origin, root, rootage, source]
5: the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the
beginning of negotiations" [syn: beginning, start,
commencement] [ant: finish, finishing] |
beginning rhyme
(wn) | beginning rhyme
n 1: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed
syllable in a line of verse; "around the rock the ragged
rascal ran" [syn: alliteration, initial rhyme,
beginning rhyme, head rhyme] |
in the beginning
(wn) | in the beginning
adv 1: with reference to the origin or beginning [syn:
primitively, originally, in the beginning]
2: before now; "why didn't you tell me in the first place?"
[syn: in the first place, earlier, in the beginning,
to begin with, originally] |
tone-beginning
(wn) | tone-beginning
n 1: a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
[syn: attack, tone-beginning] |
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