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Arras
(gcide) | Arras \Ar"ras\, n. [From Arras the capital of Artois, in the
French Netherlands.]
Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or
hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures.
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Stateliest couches, with rich arras spread. --Cowper.
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Behind the arras I'll convey myself. --Shak.
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Arras
(gcide) | Arras \Ar"ras\, v. t.
To furnish with an arras. --Chapman.
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arras
(wn) | arras
n 1: a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial
designs [syn: tapestry, arras] |
ARRAS
(bouvier) | ARRAS, Span. law. The property contributed by the husband, ad sustinenda
onera matrimonii, is called arras. The husband is under no obligation to
give arras, but it is a donation purely voluntary. He is not permitted to
give in arras more than a tenth of his property. The arras is the exclusive
property of the wife, subject to the husband's usufruct during his life.
Burge on the Confl. of Laws, 417.
2. By arras is also understood the donation which the husband makes to
his wife, by reason or on account of marriage, and in consideration of the
dote, or portion, which be receives from her. Aso & Man. Inst. h.t. 7, c.
3.
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disembarrass
(mass) | disembarrass
- zbaviť |
embarrass
(mass) | embarrass
- vadiť, vadiť |
embarrassing
(mass) | embarrassing
- nepríjemný, trapný |
embarrassingly
(mass) | embarrassingly
- trapne |
disembarrass
(encz) | disembarrass,vyprostit v: Zdeněk Broždisembarrass,zbavit v: Zdeněk Broždisembarrass,zprostit v: Zdeněk Brož |
disembarrassment
(encz) | disembarrassment, n: |
embarrass
(encz) | embarrass,překážet Zdeněk Brožembarrass,přivést do rozpaků Zdeněk Brožembarrass,upadnout do rozpaků Martin M.embarrass,uvést do finančních nesnází Martin M.embarrass,uvést do rozpaků v: embarrass,vadit Zdeněk Brožembarrass,zkomplikovat Martin M.embarrass,znesnadnit Martin M.embarrass,ztížit Martin M. |
embarrassed
(encz) | embarrassed,rozpačitý adj: Zdeněk Brožembarrassed,v rozpacích Zdeněk Brož |
embarrassedly
(encz) | embarrassedly,rozpačitě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
embarrasses
(encz) | embarrasses, |
embarrassing
(encz) | embarrassing,nepříjemný adj: Zdeněk Brožembarrassing,trapný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
embarrassingly
(encz) | embarrassingly,trapně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
embarrassment
(encz) | embarrassment,nepříjemnost n: Petr Prášekembarrassment,ostuda n: Petr Prášekembarrassment,rozpačitost n: Zdeněk Brožembarrassment,rozpaky n: |
unembarrassed
(encz) | unembarrassed, |
Arrasene
(gcide) | Arrasene \Ar`ras*ene"\, n. [From Arras.]
A material of wool or silk used for working the figures in
embroidery.
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Arrastre
(gcide) | Arrastre \Ar*ras"tre\, n. [Sp.]
A rude apparatus for pulverizing ores, esp. those containing
free gold.
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Arrasways
(gcide) | Arraswise \Ar"ras*wise`\, Arrasways \Ar"ras*ways`\, adv. [Prob.
a corruption of arriswise. See Arris.]
Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two
sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular
form. --Encyc. Brit. Cussans.
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Arraswise
(gcide) | Arraswise \Ar"ras*wise`\, Arrasways \Ar"ras*ways`\, adv. [Prob.
a corruption of arriswise. See Arris.]
Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two
sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular
form. --Encyc. Brit. Cussans.
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Barras
(gcide) | Barras \Bar"ras\, n. [F.]
A resin, called also galipot.
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Charras
(gcide) | Charras \Char"ras\, n.
The gum resin of the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). Same as
Churrus. --Balfour.
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Chivarras
(gcide) | Chivarras \Chi*var"ras\, Chivarros \Chi*var"ros\, n. pl. [Mex.
Sp.]
Leggings. [Mex. & Southwestern U. S.]
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Debarrass
(gcide) | Debarrass \De*bar"rass\, v. t. [Cf. F. d['e]barrasser. See
Embarrass.]
To disembarrass; to relieve. [R.]
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Disembarrass
(gcide) | Disembarrass \Dis`em*bar"rass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disembarrassed; p. pr. & vb. n. Disembarrassing.] [Pref.
dis- + embarrass: cf. F. d['e]sembarasser.]
To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to
extricate.
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To disembarrass himself of his companion. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Disembarrassed
(gcide) | Disembarrass \Dis`em*bar"rass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disembarrassed; p. pr. & vb. n. Disembarrassing.] [Pref.
dis- + embarrass: cf. F. d['e]sembarasser.]
To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to
extricate.
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To disembarrass himself of his companion. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Disembarrassing
(gcide) | Disembarrass \Dis`em*bar"rass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disembarrassed; p. pr. & vb. n. Disembarrassing.] [Pref.
dis- + embarrass: cf. F. d['e]sembarasser.]
To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to
extricate.
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To disembarrass himself of his companion. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Disembarrassment
(gcide) | Disembarrassment \Dis`em*bar"rass*ment\, n.
Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.
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Embarrass
(gcide) | Embarrass \Em*bar"rass\ ([e^]m*b[a^]r"ras), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embarrassed ([e^]m*b[a^]r"rast); p. pr. & vb. n.
Embarrassing.] [F. embarrasser (cf. Sp. embarazar, Pg.
embara[,c]ar, Pr. barras bar); pref. em- (L. in) + LL. barra
bar. See Bar.]
1. To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by
something which impedes or confuses mental action; to make
(a person) unpleasantly self-conscious; to perplex; to
discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an
orator. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: abash, discompose, disconcert, discomfit, chagrin. [1913
Webster +PJC]
2. To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to
obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are
embarrassed. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie. [1913
Webster]
3. (Com.) To involve in difficulties concerning money
matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent
claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as,
a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet
his pecuniary engagements.
Syn: To hinder; perplex; entangle; confuse; puzzle;
disconcert; abash; distress. -- To Embarrass,
Puzzle, Perplex. We are puzzled when our faculties
are confused by something we do not understand. We are
perplexed when our feelings, as well as judgment, are so
affected that we know not how to decide or act. We are
embarrassed when there is some bar or hindrance upon us
which impedes our powers of thought, speech, or motion.
A schoolboy is puzzled by a difficult sum; a reasoner is
perplexed by the subtleties of his opponent; a youth is
sometimes so embarrassed before strangers as to lose his
presence of mind.
[1913 Webster]Embarrass \Em*bar"rass\, n. [F. embarras. See Embarrass, v.
t.]
Embarrassment. [Obs.] --Bp. Warburton.
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Embarrassed
(gcide) | Embarrass \Em*bar"rass\ ([e^]m*b[a^]r"ras), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embarrassed ([e^]m*b[a^]r"rast); p. pr. & vb. n.
Embarrassing.] [F. embarrasser (cf. Sp. embarazar, Pg.
embara[,c]ar, Pr. barras bar); pref. em- (L. in) + LL. barra
bar. See Bar.]
1. To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by
something which impedes or confuses mental action; to make
(a person) unpleasantly self-conscious; to perplex; to
discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an
orator. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: abash, discompose, disconcert, discomfit, chagrin. [1913
Webster +PJC]
2. To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to
obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are
embarrassed. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie. [1913
Webster]
3. (Com.) To involve in difficulties concerning money
matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent
claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as,
a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet
his pecuniary engagements.
Syn: To hinder; perplex; entangle; confuse; puzzle;
disconcert; abash; distress. -- To Embarrass,
Puzzle, Perplex. We are puzzled when our faculties
are confused by something we do not understand. We are
perplexed when our feelings, as well as judgment, are so
affected that we know not how to decide or act. We are
embarrassed when there is some bar or hindrance upon us
which impedes our powers of thought, speech, or motion.
A schoolboy is puzzled by a difficult sum; a reasoner is
perplexed by the subtleties of his opponent; a youth is
sometimes so embarrassed before strangers as to lose his
presence of mind.
[1913 Webster]embarrassed \embarrassed\ adj.
1. feeling uneasily or unpleasantly self-conscious due to
some event or circumstance; as, she was embarrassed by her
child's tantrums.
Syn: abashed, self-conscious.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. feeling inferior or unworthy and hence unpleasantly
self-conscious; as, too embarrassed to say hello to his
drunken father on the street.
Syn: chagrined, mortified.
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embarrassed
(gcide) | Embarrass \Em*bar"rass\ ([e^]m*b[a^]r"ras), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embarrassed ([e^]m*b[a^]r"rast); p. pr. & vb. n.
Embarrassing.] [F. embarrasser (cf. Sp. embarazar, Pg.
embara[,c]ar, Pr. barras bar); pref. em- (L. in) + LL. barra
bar. See Bar.]
1. To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by
something which impedes or confuses mental action; to make
(a person) unpleasantly self-conscious; to perplex; to
discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an
orator. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: abash, discompose, disconcert, discomfit, chagrin. [1913
Webster +PJC]
2. To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to
obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are
embarrassed. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie. [1913
Webster]
3. (Com.) To involve in difficulties concerning money
matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent
claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as,
a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet
his pecuniary engagements.
Syn: To hinder; perplex; entangle; confuse; puzzle;
disconcert; abash; distress. -- To Embarrass,
Puzzle, Perplex. We are puzzled when our faculties
are confused by something we do not understand. We are
perplexed when our feelings, as well as judgment, are so
affected that we know not how to decide or act. We are
embarrassed when there is some bar or hindrance upon us
which impedes our powers of thought, speech, or motion.
A schoolboy is puzzled by a difficult sum; a reasoner is
perplexed by the subtleties of his opponent; a youth is
sometimes so embarrassed before strangers as to lose his
presence of mind.
[1913 Webster]embarrassed \embarrassed\ adj.
1. feeling uneasily or unpleasantly self-conscious due to
some event or circumstance; as, she was embarrassed by her
child's tantrums.
Syn: abashed, self-conscious.
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2. feeling inferior or unworthy and hence unpleasantly
self-conscious; as, too embarrassed to say hello to his
drunken father on the street.
Syn: chagrined, mortified.
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embarrassing
(gcide) | embarrassing \embarrassing\ adj.
1. hard to deal with; as, greeted with an embarrassing
silence.
Syn: awkward, disconcerting, off-putting, sticky, tight,
unenviable.
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2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.
Syn: mortifying, shame-making.
[WordNet 1.5]Embarrass \Em*bar"rass\ ([e^]m*b[a^]r"ras), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embarrassed ([e^]m*b[a^]r"rast); p. pr. & vb. n.
Embarrassing.] [F. embarrasser (cf. Sp. embarazar, Pg.
embara[,c]ar, Pr. barras bar); pref. em- (L. in) + LL. barra
bar. See Bar.]
1. To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by
something which impedes or confuses mental action; to make
(a person) unpleasantly self-conscious; to perplex; to
discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an
orator. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: abash, discompose, disconcert, discomfit, chagrin. [1913
Webster +PJC]
2. To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to
obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are
embarrassed. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie. [1913
Webster]
3. (Com.) To involve in difficulties concerning money
matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent
claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as,
a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet
his pecuniary engagements.
Syn: To hinder; perplex; entangle; confuse; puzzle;
disconcert; abash; distress. -- To Embarrass,
Puzzle, Perplex. We are puzzled when our faculties
are confused by something we do not understand. We are
perplexed when our feelings, as well as judgment, are so
affected that we know not how to decide or act. We are
embarrassed when there is some bar or hindrance upon us
which impedes our powers of thought, speech, or motion.
A schoolboy is puzzled by a difficult sum; a reasoner is
perplexed by the subtleties of his opponent; a youth is
sometimes so embarrassed before strangers as to lose his
presence of mind.
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Embarrassing
(gcide) | embarrassing \embarrassing\ adj.
1. hard to deal with; as, greeted with an embarrassing
silence.
Syn: awkward, disconcerting, off-putting, sticky, tight,
unenviable.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.
Syn: mortifying, shame-making.
[WordNet 1.5]Embarrass \Em*bar"rass\ ([e^]m*b[a^]r"ras), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embarrassed ([e^]m*b[a^]r"rast); p. pr. & vb. n.
Embarrassing.] [F. embarrasser (cf. Sp. embarazar, Pg.
embara[,c]ar, Pr. barras bar); pref. em- (L. in) + LL. barra
bar. See Bar.]
1. To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by
something which impedes or confuses mental action; to make
(a person) unpleasantly self-conscious; to perplex; to
discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an
orator. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: abash, discompose, disconcert, discomfit, chagrin. [1913
Webster +PJC]
2. To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to
obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are
embarrassed. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie. [1913
Webster]
3. (Com.) To involve in difficulties concerning money
matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent
claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as,
a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet
his pecuniary engagements.
Syn: To hinder; perplex; entangle; confuse; puzzle;
disconcert; abash; distress. -- To Embarrass,
Puzzle, Perplex. We are puzzled when our faculties
are confused by something we do not understand. We are
perplexed when our feelings, as well as judgment, are so
affected that we know not how to decide or act. We are
embarrassed when there is some bar or hindrance upon us
which impedes our powers of thought, speech, or motion.
A schoolboy is puzzled by a difficult sum; a reasoner is
perplexed by the subtleties of his opponent; a youth is
sometimes so embarrassed before strangers as to lose his
presence of mind.
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Embarrassment
(gcide) | Embarrassment \Em*bar"rass*ment\, n. [F. embarrassement.]
1. A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to
freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or
discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to
say; disconcertedness.
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The embarrassment which inexperienced minds have
often to express themselves upon paper. --W. Irving.
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The embarrassments tom commerce growing out of the
late regulations. --Bancroft.
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2. Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to
pay debts.
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Inductive embarrassment
(gcide) | Inductive \In*duct"ive\, a. [LL. inductivus: cf. F. inductif.
See Induce.]
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1. Leading or drawing; persuasive; tempting; -- usually
followed by to.
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A brutish vice,
Inductive mainly to the sin of Eve. --Milton.
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2. Tending to induce or cause. [R.]
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They may be . . . inductive of credibility. --Sir M.
Hale.
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3. Leading to inferences; proceeding by, derived from, or
using, induction; as, inductive reasoning.
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4. (Physics)
(a) Operating by induction; as, an inductive electrical
machine.
(b) Facilitating induction; susceptible of being acted
upon by induction; as, certain substances have a great
inductive capacity.
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Inductive embarrassment (Physics), the retardation in
signaling on an electric wire, produced by lateral
induction.
Inductive philosophy or Inductive method. See
Philosophical induction, under Induction.
Inductive sciences, those sciences which admit of, and
employ, the inductive method, as astronomy, botany,
chemistry, etc.
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Sarrasin
(gcide) | Sarrasin \Sar"ra*sin\, Sarrasine \Sar"ra*sine\, n. [F.
sarrasine, LL. saracina. See Saracen.] (Fort.)
A portcullis, or herse. [Written also sarasin.]
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Sarrasine
(gcide) | Sarrasin \Sar"ra*sin\, Sarrasine \Sar"ra*sine\, n. [F.
sarrasine, LL. saracina. See Saracen.] (Fort.)
A portcullis, or herse. [Written also sarasin.]
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Tarras
(gcide) | Tarras \Tar"ras\, n.
See Trass. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Trass \Trass\, n. [D. tras or Gr. trass, probably fr. It.
terrazzo terrace. See Terrace.] (Geol.)
A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic
cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort
of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line
cisterns and other reservoirs of water. [Formerly written
also tarras, tarrace, terras.]
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Note: The Dutch trass is made by burning and grinding a soft
grayish rock found on the lower Rhine.
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tarras
(gcide) | Tarras \Tar"ras\, n.
See Trass. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Trass \Trass\, n. [D. tras or Gr. trass, probably fr. It.
terrazzo terrace. See Terrace.] (Geol.)
A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic
cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort
of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line
cisterns and other reservoirs of water. [Formerly written
also tarras, tarrace, terras.]
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Note: The Dutch trass is made by burning and grinding a soft
grayish rock found on the lower Rhine.
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Unembarrassed
(gcide) | Unembarrassed \Un`em*bar"rassed\, a.
Not embarrassed. Specifically:
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(a) Not perplexed in mind; not confused; as, the speaker
appeared unembarrassed.
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(b) Free from pecuniary difficulties or encumbrances; as, he
and his property are unembarrassed.
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(c) Free from perplexing connection; as, the question comes
into court unembarrassed with irrelevant matter.
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Unembarrassment
(gcide) | Unembarrassment \Un`em*bar"rass*ment\, n.
Freedom from embarrassment.
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arras
(wn) | arras
n 1: a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial
designs [syn: tapestry, arras] |
disembarrass
(wn) | disembarrass
v 1: relieve from; "Rid the house of pests" [syn: rid, free,
disembarrass] |
disembarrassment
(wn) | disembarrassment
n 1: something that extricates you from embarrassment [ant:
embarrassment] |
embarrass
(wn) | embarrass
v 1: cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious [syn:
embarrass, abash]
2: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His
brother blocked him at every turn" [syn: obstruct,
blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy,
embarrass] |
embarrassed
(wn) | embarrassed
adj 1: feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious;
"felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at
the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her
child's tantrums" [syn: abashed, chagrined,
embarrassed]
2: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride;
"too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the
street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work";
"felt mortified by the comparison with her sister" [syn:
embarrassed, humiliated, mortified] |
embarrassing
(wn) | embarrassing
adj 1: hard to deal with; especially causing pain or
embarrassment; "awkward (or embarrassing or difficult)
moments in the discussion"; "an awkward pause followed
his remark"; "a sticky question"; "in the unenviable
position of resorting to an act he had planned to save
for the climax of the campaign" [syn: awkward,
embarrassing, sticky, unenviable]
2: causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation; "the
embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around
her ankles"; "it was mortifying to know he had heard every
word" [syn: embarrassing, mortifying] |
embarrassingly
(wn) | embarrassingly
adv 1: causing embarrassment; "the great man was embarrassingly
humble and self-effacing" |
embarrassment
(wn) | embarrassment
n 1: the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made
public
2: the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial
inadequacy); "he is currently suffering financial
embarrassments"
3: some event that causes someone to be embarrassed; "the
outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals"
[ant: disembarrassment]
4: extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches" [syn:
overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassment] |
unembarrassed
(wn) | unembarrassed
adj 1: not embarrassed; "a tinseled charm and unabashed
sentimentality"- Jerome Stone; "an unembarrassed greeting
as if nothing untoward had happened" [syn: unabashed,
unembarrassed] |
ARRAS
(bouvier) | ARRAS, Span. law. The property contributed by the husband, ad sustinenda
onera matrimonii, is called arras. The husband is under no obligation to
give arras, but it is a donation purely voluntary. He is not permitted to
give in arras more than a tenth of his property. The arras is the exclusive
property of the wife, subject to the husband's usufruct during his life.
Burge on the Confl. of Laws, 417.
2. By arras is also understood the donation which the husband makes to
his wife, by reason or on account of marriage, and in consideration of the
dote, or portion, which be receives from her. Aso & Man. Inst. h.t. 7, c.
3.
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