slovo | definícia |
emend (mass) | emend
- opraviť |
emend (encz) | emend,korigovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
emend (encz) | emend,opravit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Emend (gcide) | Emend \E*mend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emended; p. pr. & vb. n.
Emending.] [L. emendare; e out + menda, mendum, fault,
blemish: cf. F. ['e]mender. Cf. Amend, Mend.]
To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make
corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by
textual criticism, generally verbal.
Syn: To amend; correct; improve; better; reform; rectify. See
Amend.
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emend (wn) | emend
v 1: make improvements or corrections to; "the text was emended
in the second edition" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
emend (mass) | emend
- opraviť |
tremendous (mass) | tremendous
- senzačný |
emend (encz) | emend,korigovat v: Zdeněk Brožemend,opravit v: Zdeněk Brož |
emendation (encz) | emendation,korekce n: Zdeněk Brožemendation,korektura n: Zdeněk Brož |
emended (encz) | emended, adj: |
tremendous (encz) | tremendous,báječný adj: [hovor.] PetrVtremendous,děsivý adj: PetrVtremendous,obrovský Pavel Machek; Gizatremendous,senzační adj: [hovor.] PetrVtremendous,strašlivý adj: PetrV |
tremendously (encz) | tremendously,nesmírně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Emendable (gcide) | Emendable \E*mend"a*ble\, a. [L. emendabilis. Cf. Amendable.]
Corrigible; amendable. [R.] --Bailey.
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Emendately (gcide) | Emendately \Em"en*date*ly\, adv.
Without fault; correctly. [Obs.]
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Emendation (gcide) | Emendation \Em`en*da"tion\, n. [L. emendatio: cf. F.
['e]mendation.]
1. The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is
erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement. "He lies in
his sin without repentance or emendation." --Jer. Taylor.
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2. Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to
give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions
from a document; as, the book might be improved by
judicious emendations.
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Emendator (gcide) | Emendator \Em"en*da`tor\, n. [L.]
One who emends or critically edits.
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Emendatory (gcide) | Emendatory \E*mend"a*to*ry\, a. [L. emendatorius.]
Pertaining to emendation; corrective. "Emendatory criticism."
--Johnson.
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Emended (gcide) | Emend \E*mend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emended; p. pr. & vb. n.
Emending.] [L. emendare; e out + menda, mendum, fault,
blemish: cf. F. ['e]mender. Cf. Amend, Mend.]
To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make
corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by
textual criticism, generally verbal.
Syn: To amend; correct; improve; better; reform; rectify. See
Amend.
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Emender (gcide) | Emender \E*mend"er\, n.
One who emends.
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Emendicate (gcide) | Emendicate \E*men"di*cate\, v. t. [L. emendicatus, p. p. of
emendicare to obtain by begging. See Mendicate.]
To beg. [Obs.] --Cockeram.
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Emending (gcide) | Emend \E*mend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emended; p. pr. & vb. n.
Emending.] [L. emendare; e out + menda, mendum, fault,
blemish: cf. F. ['e]mender. Cf. Amend, Mend.]
To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make
corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by
textual criticism, generally verbal.
Syn: To amend; correct; improve; better; reform; rectify. See
Amend.
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Tremendous (gcide) | Tremendous \Tre*men"dous\, a. [L. tremendus that is to be
trembled at, fearful, fr. tremere to tremble. See Tremble.]
Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or
terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible;
dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a
tremendous shock or fall.
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A tremendous mischief was a foot. --Motley.
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Syn: Terrible; dreadful; frightful; terrific; horrible;
awful.
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Tre*men"dous*ness, n.
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Tremendously (gcide) | Tremendous \Tre*men"dous\, a. [L. tremendus that is to be
trembled at, fearful, fr. tremere to tremble. See Tremble.]
Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or
terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible;
dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a
tremendous shock or fall.
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A tremendous mischief was a foot. --Motley.
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Syn: Terrible; dreadful; frightful; terrific; horrible;
awful.
[1913 Webster] -- Tre*men"dous*ly, adv. --
Tre*men"dous*ness, n.
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Tremendousness (gcide) | Tremendous \Tre*men"dous\, a. [L. tremendus that is to be
trembled at, fearful, fr. tremere to tremble. See Tremble.]
Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or
terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible;
dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a
tremendous shock or fall.
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A tremendous mischief was a foot. --Motley.
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Syn: Terrible; dreadful; frightful; terrific; horrible;
awful.
[1913 Webster] -- Tre*men"dous*ly, adv. --
Tre*men"dous*ness, n.
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emend (wn) | emend
v 1: make improvements or corrections to; "the text was emended
in the second edition" |
emendation (wn) | emendation
n 1: a correction by emending; a correction resulting from
critical editing |
emended (wn) | emended
adj 1: improved or corrected by critical editing; "the emended
text" [syn: emended, edited] |
tremendous (wn) | tremendous
adj 1: extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or
power or degree; "an enormous boulder"; "enormous
expenses"; "tremendous sweeping plains"; "a tremendous
fact in human experience; that a whole civilization
should be dependent on technology"- Walter Lippman; "a
plane took off with a tremendous noise" [syn: enormous,
tremendous]
2: extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as
intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was
fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of
rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a
tremendous achievement" [syn: fantastic, grand,
howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a),
terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous]
3: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a
frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn:
frightful, terrible, awful, tremendous] |
tremendously (wn) | tremendously
adv 1: extremely; "he was enormously popular" [syn:
enormously, tremendously, hugely, staggeringly] |
EMENDALS (bouvier) | EMENDALS, Eng. law. This ancient word is said to be used in the accounts of
the inner temple, where so much in emendals at the foot of an account
signifies so much in bank, in stock, for the supply of emergencies. Cunn.
Law Dict.
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