slovo | definícia |
corned (encz) | corned, adj: |
Corned (gcide) | Corn \Corn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corned (k?rnd); p. pr. & vb.
n. Corning.]
1. To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle
with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt
slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn
a tongue.
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2. To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn
gunpowder.
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3. To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn
horses. --Jamieson.
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4. To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.
[Colloq.]
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Corning house, a house or place where powder is corned or
granulated.
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corned (wn) | corned
adj 1: (used especially of meat) cured in brine [syn: corned,
cured] |
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corned (encz) | corned, adj: |
corned beef (encz) | corned beef,konzervované hovězí Zdeněk Brož |
corned beef hash (encz) | corned beef hash, n: |
scorned (encz) | scorned,nenáviděný adj: Zdeněk Brožscorned,odsuzovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Acorned (gcide) | Acorned \A"corned\, a.
1. Furnished or loaded with acorns.
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2. Fed or filled with acorns. [R.] --Shak.
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Bicorned (gcide) | Bicorn \Bi"corn\, Bicorned \Bi"corned\, Bicornous \Bi*cor"nous\,
a. [L. bicornis; bis twice + cornu horn: cf. F. bicorne. Cf.
Bickern.]
Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.
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Scorned (gcide) | Scorn \Scorn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scorned (sk[^o]rnd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Scoring.] [OE. scornen, scarnen, schornen, OF.
escarnir, escharnir. See Scorn, n.]
1. To hold in extreme contempt; to reject as unworthy of
regard; to despise; to contemn; to disdain.
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I scorn thy meat; 't would choke me. --Shak.
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This my long sufferance, and my day of grace,
Those who neglect and scorn shall never taste.
--Milton.
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We scorn what is in itself contemptible or
disgraceful. --C. J. Smith.
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2. To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of
insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.
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His fellow, that lay by his bed's side,
Gan for to laugh, and scorned him full fast.
--Chaucer.
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To taunt and scorn you thus opprobriously. --Shak.
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Syn: To contemn; despise; disdain. See Contemn.
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bicorned (wn) | bicorned
adj 1: having two horns or horn-shaped parts; "a bicornuate
uterus" [syn: bicorn, bicorned, bicornate,
bicornuate, bicornuous] |
corned (wn) | corned
adj 1: (used especially of meat) cured in brine [syn: corned,
cured] |
corned beef (wn) | corned beef
n 1: beef cured or pickled in brine [syn: bully beef, {corned
beef}, corn beef] |
corned beef hash (wn) | corned beef hash
n 1: hash made with corned beef |
scorned (wn) | scorned
adj 1: treated with contempt [syn: despised, detested,
hated, scorned] |
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