| slovo | definícia |
dwarf
(mass) | dwarf
- zakrpatený, škriatok, trpaslík, trpaslík, tieniť |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,čnět Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,dávat zdání malosti Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,přečnívat Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,převýšit Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,skřítek Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,trpaslík n: Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,tyčit se Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,zakrslík Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,zastavit růst Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,zastavit vývoj Martin M. |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,zastínit Martin M. |
Dwarf
(gcide) | Dwarf \Dwarf\, n.; pl. Dwarfs. [OE. dwergh, dwerf, dwarf, AS.
dweorg, dweorh; akin to D. dwerg, MHG. twerc, G. zwerg, Icel.
dvergr, Sw. & Dan. dverg; of unknown origin.]
1. An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size
of its species or kind.
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2. Especially: A diminutive human being, small in stature due
to a pathological condition which causes a distortion of
the proportions of body parts to each other, such as the
limbs, torso, and head. A person of unusually small height
who has normal body proportions is usually called a
midget.
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Note: During the Middle Ages dwarfs as well as fools shared
the favor of courts and the nobility.
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3. (Folklore) A small, usually misshapen person, typically a
man, who may have magical powers; mythical dwarves were
often depicted as living underground in caves.
[PJC]
Note: Dwarf is used adjectively in reference to anything much
below the usual or normal size; as, a dwarf pear tree;
dwarf honeysuckle.
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Dwarf elder (Bot.), danewort.
Dwarf wall (Arch.), a low wall, not as high as the story of
a building, often used as a garden wall or fence. --Gwilt.
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Dwarf
(gcide) | Dwarf \Dwarf\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dwarfed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dwarfing.]
To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep
small; to stunt. --Addison.
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Even the most common moral ideas and affections . . .
would be stunted and dwarfed, if cut off from a
spiritual background. --J. C.
Shairp.
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Dwarf
(gcide) | Dwarf \Dwarf\, v. i.
To become small; to diminish in size.
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Strange power of the world that, the moment we enter
it, our great conceptions dwarf. --Beaconsfield.
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dwarf
(wn) | dwarf
n 1: a person who is markedly small [syn: dwarf, midget,
nanus]
2: a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the
depths of the earth and guards buried treasure [syn: gnome,
dwarf]
3: a plant or animal that is atypically small
v 1: make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs
that of last year" [syn: shadow, overshadow, dwarf]
2: check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these
pines" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
dwarf
(mass) | dwarf
- zakrpatený, škriatok, trpaslík, trpaslík, tieniť |
dwarf pine
(mass) | dwarf pine
- kosodrevina |
dwarf
(encz) | dwarf,čnět Martin M.dwarf,dávat zdání malosti Martin M.dwarf,přečnívat Martin M.dwarf,převýšit Martin M.dwarf,skřítek Martin M.dwarf,trpaslík n: Martin M.dwarf,tyčit se Martin M.dwarf,zakrslík Martin M.dwarf,zastavit růst Martin M.dwarf,zastavit vývoj Martin M.dwarf,zastínit Martin M. |
dwarf astilbe
(encz) | dwarf astilbe, n: |
dwarf banana
(encz) | dwarf banana, n: |
dwarf bilberry
(encz) | dwarf bilberry, n: |
dwarf blueberry
(encz) | dwarf blueberry, n: |
dwarf buckeye
(encz) | dwarf buckeye, n: |
dwarf buffalo
(encz) | dwarf buffalo, n: |
dwarf cape gooseberry
(encz) | dwarf cape gooseberry, n: |
dwarf chestnut
(encz) | dwarf chestnut, n: |
dwarf chinkapin oak
(encz) | dwarf chinkapin oak, n: |
dwarf chinquapin oak
(encz) | dwarf chinquapin oak, n: |
dwarf cornel
(encz) | dwarf cornel, n: |
dwarf daisy
(encz) | dwarf daisy, n: |
dwarf dandelion
(encz) | dwarf dandelion, n: |
dwarf elder
(encz) | dwarf elder, n: |
dwarf elm
(encz) | dwarf elm, n: |
dwarf flowering almond
(encz) | dwarf flowering almond, n: |
dwarf golden chinkapin
(encz) | dwarf golden chinkapin, n: |
dwarf gray willow
(encz) | dwarf gray willow, n: |
dwarf hulsea
(encz) | dwarf hulsea, n: |
dwarf iris
(encz) | dwarf iris, n: |
dwarf juniper
(encz) | dwarf juniper, n: |
dwarf lycopod
(encz) | dwarf lycopod, n: |
dwarf maple
(encz) | dwarf maple, n: |
dwarf mountain pine
(encz) | dwarf mountain pine, n: |
dwarf mulberry
(encz) | dwarf mulberry, n: |
dwarf nipplewort
(encz) | dwarf nipplewort, n: |
dwarf oak
(encz) | dwarf oak, n: |
dwarf phlox
(encz) | dwarf phlox, n: |
dwarf pine
(encz) | dwarf pine,kosodřevina n: Zdeněk Brož |
dwarf pipefish
(encz) | dwarf pipefish, n: |
dwarf pocket rat
(encz) | dwarf pocket rat, n: |
dwarf russian almond
(encz) | dwarf Russian almond, n: |
dwarf sperm whale
(encz) | dwarf sperm whale, n: |
dwarf spurge
(encz) | dwarf spurge, n: |
dwarf sumac
(encz) | dwarf sumac, n: |
dwarf tulip
(encz) | dwarf tulip, n: |
dwarf willow
(encz) | dwarf willow, n: |
dwarf-white trillium
(encz) | dwarf-white trillium, n: |
dwarfed
(encz) | dwarfed,zakrnělý adj: Zdeněk Broždwarfed,zakrslý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dwarfish
(encz) | dwarfish,maličký adj: Zdeněk Broždwarfish,trpasličí Zdeněk Broždwarfish,zakrnělý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dwarfishness
(encz) | dwarfishness, n: |
dwarfism
(encz) | dwarfism,zakrslost n: Zdeněk Brož |
dwarfs
(encz) | dwarfs,skřítci Martin M.dwarfs,trpaslíci Martin M.dwarfs,zakrslíci Martin M. |
hypoplastic dwarf
(encz) | hypoplastic dwarf, n: |
normal dwarf
(encz) | normal dwarf, n: |
onion yellow dwarf
(encz) | onion yellow dwarf, n: |
onion yellow-dwarf virus
(encz) | onion yellow-dwarf virus, n: |
potato yellow dwarf
(encz) | potato yellow dwarf, n: |
potato yellow-dwarf virus
(encz) | potato yellow-dwarf virus, n: |
primordial dwarf
(encz) | primordial dwarf, n: |
red dwarf
(encz) | red dwarf,červený trpaslík n: [astr.] malá chladná hvězda chipmunkRed Dwarf,Červený trpaslík n: [jmén.] název kultovního britského sci-fi
seriálu |
red dwarf star
(encz) | red dwarf star, n: |
true dwarf
(encz) | true dwarf, n: |
white dwarf
(encz) | white dwarf,bílý trpaslík n: [astr.] PetrV |
white dwarf star
(encz) | white dwarf star, n: |
yellow dwarf
(encz) | yellow dwarf, n: |
yellow dwarf of potato
(encz) | yellow dwarf of potato, n: |
Bedwarf
(gcide) | Bedwarf \Be*dwarf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedwarfed.]
To make a dwarf of; to stunt or hinder the growth of; to
dwarf. --Donne.
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Bedwarfed
(gcide) | Bedwarf \Be*dwarf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedwarfed.]
To make a dwarf of; to stunt or hinder the growth of; to
dwarf. --Donne.
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Dwarf elder
(gcide) | Dwarf \Dwarf\, n.; pl. Dwarfs. [OE. dwergh, dwerf, dwarf, AS.
dweorg, dweorh; akin to D. dwerg, MHG. twerc, G. zwerg, Icel.
dvergr, Sw. & Dan. dverg; of unknown origin.]
1. An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size
of its species or kind.
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2. Especially: A diminutive human being, small in stature due
to a pathological condition which causes a distortion of
the proportions of body parts to each other, such as the
limbs, torso, and head. A person of unusually small height
who has normal body proportions is usually called a
midget.
[PJC]
Note: During the Middle Ages dwarfs as well as fools shared
the favor of courts and the nobility.
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3. (Folklore) A small, usually misshapen person, typically a
man, who may have magical powers; mythical dwarves were
often depicted as living underground in caves.
[PJC]
Note: Dwarf is used adjectively in reference to anything much
below the usual or normal size; as, a dwarf pear tree;
dwarf honeysuckle.
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Dwarf elder (Bot.), danewort.
Dwarf wall (Arch.), a low wall, not as high as the story of
a building, often used as a garden wall or fence. --Gwilt.
[1913 Webster]Elder \El"der\, n. [OE. ellern, eller, AS. ellen, cf. LG.
elloorn; perh. akin to OHG. holantar, holuntar, G. holunder;
or perh. to E. alder, n.] (Bot.)
A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white
flowers, and small black or red berries.
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Note: The common North American species is {Sambucus
Canadensis}; the common European species (S. nigra)
forms a small tree. The red-berried elder is {S.
pubens}. The berries are diaphoretic and aperient. The
European elder (Sambucus nigra) is also called the
elderberry, bourtree, Old World elder, {black
elder}, and common elder.
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Box elder. See under 1st Box.
Dwarf elder. See Danewort.
Elder tree. (Bot.) Same as Elder. --Shak.
Marsh elder, the cranberry tree Viburnum Opulus).
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Dwarf hemlock
(gcide) | Hemlock \Hem"lock\, n. [OE. hemeluc, humloc, AS. hemlic,
hymlic.]
1. (Bot.) The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs
having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the
Cicuta maculata, Cicuta bulbifera, and {Cicuta
virosa}, and the Conium maculatum. See Conium.
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Note: The potion of hemlock administered to Socrates is by
some thought to have been a decoction of {Cicuta
virosa}, or water hemlock, by others, of {Conium
maculatum}.
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2. (Bot.) An evergreen tree common in North America ({Abies
Canadensis} or Tsuga Canadensis); hemlock spruce.
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The murmuring pines and the hemlocks. --Longfellow.
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3. The wood or timber of the hemlock tree.
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Ground hemlock, or Dwarf hemlock. See under Ground.
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