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slovo definícia cradle (mass) cradle - kolíska, kolíska, kolísať cradle (encz) cradle,kolébka Pavel Machek cradle (encz) cradle,ukolébat Zdeněk Brož Cradle (gcide) Cradle \Cra"dle\, v. i. To lie or lodge, as in a cradle. [1913 Webster] Withered roots and husks wherein the acorn cradled. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Cradle (gcide) Cradle \Cra"dle\ (kr[=a]d'l), n. [AS. cradel, cradol, prob. from Celtic; cf. Gael. creathall, Ir. craidhal, W. cryd a shaking or rocking, a cradle; perh. akin to E. crate.] 1. A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence; as, a cradle of crime; the cradle of liberty. [1913 Webster] The cradle that received thee at thy birth. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] No sooner was I crept out of my cradle But I was made a king, at nine months old. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Infancy, or very early life. [1913 Webster] From their cradles bred together. --Shak. [1913 Webster] A form of worship in which they had been educated from their cradles. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 3. (Agric.) An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath. [1913 Webster] 4. (Engraving) A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground. [1913 Webster] 5. A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship. [1913 Webster] 6. (Med.) (a) A case for a broken or dislocated limb. (b) A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the person. [1913 Webster] 7. (Mining) (a) A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth; -- also called a rocker. [U.S.] (b) A suspended scaffold used in shafts. [1913 Webster] 8. (Carp.) The ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster. --Knight. [1913 Webster] 9. (Naut.) The basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck. [1913 Webster] Cat's cradle. See under Cat. Cradle hole, a sunken place in a road, caused by thawing, or by travel over a soft spot. Cradle scythe, a broad scythe used in a cradle for cutting grain. [1913 Webster] Cradle (gcide) Cradle \Cra"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cradled (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Cradling (-dl?ng).] 1. To lay to rest, or rock, as in a cradle; to lull or quiet, as by rocking. [1913 Webster] It cradles their fears to sleep. --D. A. Clark. [1913 Webster] 2. To nurse or train in infancy. [1913 Webster] He that hath been cradled in majesty will not leave the throne to play with beggars. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster] 3. To cut and lay with a cradle, as grain. [1913 Webster] 4. To transport a vessel by means of a cradle. [1913 Webster] In Lombardy . . . boats are cradled and transported over the grade. --Knight. [1913 Webster] To cradle a picture, to put ribs across the back of a picture, to prevent the panels from warping. [1913 Webster] cradle (wn) cradle n 1: a baby bed with sides and rockers 2: where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization" [syn: birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience] 3: birth of a person; "he was taught from the cradle never to cry" 4: a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold [syn: rocker, cradle] v 1: hold gently and carefully; "He cradles the child in his arms" 2: bring up from infancy 3: hold or place in or as if in a cradle; "He cradled the infant in his arms" 4: cut grain with a cradle scythe 5: wash in a cradle; "cradle gold" 6: run with the stick

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