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arda
(wn) | ARDA
n 1: an agency of the Intelligence Community that conducts
advanced research and development related to information
technology [syn: {Advanced Research and Development
Activity}, ARDA] |
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custardapple family
(mass) | custard-apple family
- čeľaď Annonaceae |
avantgarda
(msas) | avantgarda
- avant-garde, avant garde |
miliarda
(msas) | miliarda
- a billion, billion, milliard, thousand million, milliard |
avantgarda
(msasasci) | avantgarda
- avant-garde, avant garde |
miliarda
(msasasci) | miliarda
- a billion, billion, milliard, thousand million, milliard |
miliardar
(msasasci) | miliardar
- billionaire |
cardamom
(encz) | cardamom,druh koření n: Zdeněk Brožcardamom,kardamom n: Zdeněk Brož |
cardamon
(encz) | cardamon,kardamon n: Zdeněk Brož |
cardamum
(encz) | cardamum,kardamon Zdeněk Brož |
dardan
(encz) | Dardan, |
dardanelles
(encz) | Dardanelles, |
dardanian
(encz) | Dardanian, |
dardanus
(encz) | Dardanus, |
fire-retardant
(encz) | fire-retardant, adj: |
flame-retardant
(encz) | flame-retardant, adj: |
gardant
(encz) | gardant, adj: |
guardant
(encz) | guardant, adj: |
mental retardation
(encz) | mental retardation,mentální retardace |
monarda
(encz) | monarda, n: |
plains lemon monarda
(encz) | plains lemon monarda, n: |
regardant
(encz) | regardant, adj: |
retardant
(encz) | retardant,zpomalující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
retardation
(encz) | retardation,retardace n: Zdeněk Brožretardation,zpomalení n: Zdeněk Brožretardation,zpoždění n: Zdeněk Brož |
rewardable
(encz) | rewardable, adj: |
ritardando
(encz) | ritardando, adj: |
yardage
(encz) | yardage,délka v yardech n: Zdeněk Brož |
yardarm
(encz) | yardarm,část lodi n: Zdeněk Brož |
avantgarda
(czen) | avantgarda,avant garde avantgarda,avant-garden: Zdeněk Brož |
biliarda
(czen) | biliarda,quadrillionn: (10^15) Vít Strádal |
dardanský princ
(czen) | dardanský princ,Aeneasn: sirra |
garda
(czen) | garda,guard Pavel Machek; Giza |
kardamom
(czen) | kardamom,cardamomn: Zdeněk Brož |
kardamon
(czen) | kardamon,cardamonn: Zdeněk Brožkardamon,cardamum Zdeněk Brož |
kardanový závěs
(czen) | kardanový závěs,gimbals Zdeněk Brož |
kardanův kloub
(czen) | kardanův kloub,universal joint Zdeněk Brož |
kokarda
(czen) | kokarda,cockaden: Zdeněk Brož |
kožešina z leoparda
(czen) | kožešina z leoparda,leopardskinn: Zdeněk Brož |
mansarda
(czen) | mansarda,garretn: Zdeněk Brožmansarda,mansardn: luke |
mentální retardace
(czen) | mentální retardace,intellectual disabilityn: [med.] gondvermentální retardace,mental retardation |
miliarda
(czen) | miliarda,billionn: používá se v USA a moderní angličtině xkomczaxmiliarda,milliard[brit.] Ritchiemiliarda,thousand million |
národní garda
(czen) | Národní Garda,National Guard |
parda
(czen) | parda,purdahn: Zdeněk Brož |
petarda
(czen) | petarda,bangern: Zdeněk Brožpetarda,petardn: Zdeněk Brož |
retardace
(czen) | retardace,retardationn: Zdeněk Brož |
Ardassine
(gcide) | Ardassine \Ar*das"sine\, n. [F. (cf. Sp. ardacina), fr. ardasse
a kind of silk thread, fr. Ar. & Per. ardan a kind of raw
silk.]
A very fine sort of Persian silk.
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Backwardation
(gcide) | Backwardation \Back`war*da"tion\, n. [Backward, v. t. + -ation.]
(Stock Exchange)
The seller's postponement of delivery of stock or shares,
with the consent of the buyer, upon payment of a premium to
the latter; -- also, the premium so paid. See Contango.
--Biddle.
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Bavardage
(gcide) | Bavardage \Ba`var`dage"\, n. [F.]
Much talking; prattle; chatter. --Byron.
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Boardable
(gcide) | Boardable \Board"a*ble\, a.
That can be boarded, as a ship.
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Camelopardalis giraffa
(gcide) | giraffe \gi*raffe"\ (j[i^]*r[a^]f"; 277), n. [F. girafe, Sp.
girafa, from Ar. zur[=a]fa, zar[=a]fa.] (Zool.)
An African ruminant (Giraffa camelopardalis formerly
Camelopardalis giraffa) related to the deers and antelopes,
but placed in a family (Giraffidae) by itself; the
camelopard. It is the tallest of quadriped animals, being
sometimes twenty feet from the hoofs to the top of the head.
Its neck is very long, and its fore legs are much longer than
its hind legs. There are three types, having different
patterns of spots on the pelt and different territories: the
Reticulated Giraffe, the Masai Giraffe, and the {Uganda
Giraffe}. Intermediate crosses are also observed.
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Cardamine
(gcide) | Cardamine \Car"da*mine\, n. [L. cardamina, Gr. ?: cf. F.
cardamine.] (Bot.)
A genus of cruciferous plants, containing the lady's-smock,
cuckooflower, bitter cress, meadow cress, etc.
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Cardamine amara
(gcide) | Bitter \Bit"ter\, a. [AS. biter; akin to Goth. baitrs, Icel.
bitr, Dan., Sw., D., & G. bitter, OS. bittar, fr. root of E.
bite. See Bite, v. t.]
1. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of
wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine;
bitter as aloes.
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2. Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe;
as, a bitter cold day.
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3. Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the mind;
calamitous; poignant.
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It is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast
forsaken the Lord thy God. --Jer. ii. 19.
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4. Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh;
stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
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Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against
them. --Col. iii.
19.
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5. Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
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The Egyptians . . . made their lives bitter with
hard bondage. --Ex. i. 14.
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Bitter apple, Bitter cucumber, Bitter gourd. (Bot.) See
Colocynth.
Bitter cress (Bot.), a plant of the genus Cardamine, esp.
Cardamine amara.
Bitter earth (Min.), tale earth; calcined magnesia.
Bitter principles (Chem.), a class of substances, extracted
from vegetable products, having strong bitter taste but
with no sharply defined chemical characteristics.
Bitter salt, Epsom salts; magnesium sulphate.
Bitter vetch (Bot.), a name given to two European
leguminous herbs, Vicia Orobus and Ervum Ervilia.
To the bitter end, to the last extremity, however
calamitous.
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Syn: Acrid; sharp; harsh; pungent; stinging; cutting; severe;
acrimonious.
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Cardamine diphylla
(gcide) | crinkle root \crinkle root\, crinkleroot \crinkleroot\n.
a North American herb (Dentaria diphylla) with pungent
scaly or toothed roots; -- called also toothwort.
Syn: pepper root, toothwort, Cardamine diphylla, {Dentaria
diphylla}.
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Cardamine pratensis
(gcide) | Lady's smock \La"dy's smock"\ (l[=a]"d[i^]z sm[o^]k") n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Cardamine (Cardamine pratensis);
cuckoo flower.
[1913 Webster]Cuckooflower \Cuck"oo*flow`er\ (-flou`?r), n. (Bot.)
A species of Cardamine (Cardamine pratensis), or lady's
smock. Its leaves are used in salads. Also, the ragged robin
(Lychnis Flos-cuculi).
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Cardamom
(gcide) | Cardamom \Car"da*mom\ (k[aum]r"d[.a]*m[u^]m), n. [L. cardamomun,
Gr. karda`mwmon]
1. The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several
plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and
elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine.
[Also spelled cardamum.]
Syn: cardamon.
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2. (Bot.) A rhizomatous herb which produces cardamoms, esp.
Elettaria Cardamomum and several species of Amomum.
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cardamon
(gcide) | cardamon \cardamon\ n.
same as cardamom.
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cardamum
(gcide) | Cardamom \Car"da*mom\ (k[aum]r"d[.a]*m[u^]m), n. [L. cardamomun,
Gr. karda`mwmon]
1. The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several
plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and
elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine.
[Also spelled cardamum.]
Syn: cardamon.
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2. (Bot.) A rhizomatous herb which produces cardamoms, esp.
Elettaria Cardamomum and several species of Amomum.
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Dardanelles
(gcide) | Dardanelles \Dardanelles\ n.
1. the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that
separates European from Asian Turkey.
Syn: Hellespont.
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2. the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the
English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia;
defeated by the Turks.
Syn: Dardanelles campaign.
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Dardanian
(gcide) | Dardanian \Dar*da"ni*an\, a. & n.[From L. Dardania, poetic name
of Troy.]
Trojan.
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Dermestes lardarius
(gcide) | Bacon \Ba"con\, n. [OF. bacon, fr. OHG. bacho, bahho, flitch of
bacon, ham; akin to E. back. Cf. Back the back side.]
The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the
flesh of a pig salted or fresh.
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Bacon beetle (Zool.), a beetle (Dermestes lardarius)
which, especially in the larval state, feeds upon bacon,
woolens, furs, etc. See Dermestes.
To save one's bacon, to save one's self or property from
harm or loss. [Colloq.]
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skin + root of ? to eat.] (Zool.)
A genus of coleopterous insects, the larv[ae] of which feed
animal substances. They are very destructive to dries meats,
skins, woolens, and furs. The most common species is
Dermestes lardarius, known as the bacon beetle.
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Doronicum pardalianches
(gcide) | leopardbane \leop"ard*bane\ (l[e^]p"[~e]rd*b[=a]n`), n.
Any of several herbs of the genus Doronicum (as {Doronicum
acaule} syn. Arnica acaulis) having alternate often
clasping stem leaves cultivated for their long stalks of
yellow flower heads. See leopard's bane.
Syn: leopard's-bane, leopard's bane.
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false" leop`ard*bane (f[add]ls" l[e^]p`[~e]rd*b[=a]n`), n.
Any of several herbs of the genus Doronicum, such as the
great false leopardbane (Doronicum pardalianches) of
North America and the oriental false leopardbane
(Doronicum orientale syn. Doronicum caucasicum).
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Elettaria Cardamomum
(gcide) | Cardamom \Car"da*mom\ (k[aum]r"d[.a]*m[u^]m), n. [L. cardamomun,
Gr. karda`mwmon]
1. The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several
plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and
elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine.
[Also spelled cardamum.]
Syn: cardamon.
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2. (Bot.) A rhizomatous herb which produces cardamoms, esp.
Elettaria Cardamomum and several species of Amomum.
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Fardage
(gcide) | Fardage \Far`dage"\, n. [F. See Fardel.] (Naut.)
See Dunnage.
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Felis pardalis
(gcide) | Ocelot \O"ce*lot\, n. [Mexican ocelotl.] (Zool.)
An American feline carnivore (Felis pardalis). It ranges
from the Southwestern United States to Patagonia. It is
covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches, which are
variously arranged. The ground color varies from reddish gray
to tawny yellow.
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fire retardant
(gcide) | fire retardant \fire retardant\ n.
a substance applied or added to materials or objects, so as
to reduce combustibility or slow the spread of fire.
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fire-retardant
(gcide) | fire-retardant \fire-retardant\ adj.
able to reduce combustibility or slow the spread of fire; --
of substances that are added to combustible materials to make
them less combustible.
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Gardant
(gcide) | Gardant \Gar"dant\, a. [F. See Guardant.] (Her.)
Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body; --
said of a lion or other beast.
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Giraffa camelopardalis
(gcide) | giraffe \gi*raffe"\ (j[i^]*r[a^]f"; 277), n. [F. girafe, Sp.
girafa, from Ar. zur[=a]fa, zar[=a]fa.] (Zool.)
An African ruminant (Giraffa camelopardalis formerly
Camelopardalis giraffa) related to the deers and antelopes,
but placed in a family (Giraffidae) by itself; the
camelopard. It is the tallest of quadriped animals, being
sometimes twenty feet from the hoofs to the top of the head.
Its neck is very long, and its fore legs are much longer than
its hind legs. There are three types, having different
patterns of spots on the pelt and different territories: the
Reticulated Giraffe, the Masai Giraffe, and the {Uganda
Giraffe}. Intermediate crosses are also observed.
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Guardable
(gcide) | Guardable \Guard"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. gardable. See Guard, v.
t.]
Capable of being guarded or protected.
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Guardage
(gcide) | Guardage \Guard"age\, n. [Cf. OF. wardage. See Guard, v. t.]
Wardship [Obs.] --Shak.
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