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ewer
(encz) | ewer,džbán n: Zdeněk Brož |
Ewer
(gcide) | Ewer \Ew"er\ ([=u]"[~e]r), n. [OF. ewer, euwier, prop. a water
carrier, F. ['e]vier a washing place, sink, aigui[`e]re ewer,
L. aquarius, adj., water carrying, n., a water carrier, fr.
aqua water; akin to Goth. ahwa water, river, OHG. aha, G. au,
aue, meadow. [root]219. Cf. Aquarium, Aquatic, Island.]
A kind of wide-mouthed pitcher or jug; esp., one used to hold
water for the toilet.
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Basins and ewers to lave her dainty hands. --Shak.
Ewery |
ewer
(wn) | ewer
n 1: an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring [syn:
pitcher, ewer] |
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fewer
(mass) | fewer
- menejfewer
- menej |
reviewer
(mass) | reviewer
- kritik |
viewer
(mass) | viewer
- divák, priezor, zobrazovač |
brewer
(encz) | brewer,pivovar Pavel Machek; Gizabrewer,sládek n: kavol |
breweries
(encz) | breweries,pivovary n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
brewery
(encz) | brewery,pivovar |
chewer
(encz) | chewer,žvýkající osoba n: Zdeněk Brož |
ewer
(encz) | ewer,džbán n: Zdeněk Brož |
fewer
(encz) | fewer,méně |
hewer
(encz) | hewer,drvoštěp n: Zdeněk Brožhewer,kameník n: Zdeněk Brožhewer,sekající osoba n: Zdeněk Brožhewer,tesař n: Zdeněk Brož |
interviewer
(encz) | interviewer,dotazovatel n: Zdeněk Brožinterviewer,tazatel n: Zdeněk Brož |
interviewers
(encz) | interviewers,dotazovatelé n: Zdeněk Brožinterviewers,tazatelé n: Zdeněk Brož |
main pond sewer
(encz) | main pond sewer,hlavní rybniční stoka [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
microbrewery
(encz) | microbrewery,malý pivovar Zdeněk Brož |
newer
(encz) | newer,novější |
no fewer
(encz) | no fewer,neméně Zdeněk Brož |
outlet pond sewer
(encz) | outlet pond sewer,odpadní rybniční stoka [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
previewer
(encz) | previewer,divák předpremiéry Zdeněk Brož |
previewers
(encz) | previewers,diváci předpremiéry Zdeněk Brož |
renewer
(encz) | renewer, |
reviewer
(encz) | reviewer,kritik n: Zdeněk Brožreviewer,recenzent n: Zdeněk Brož |
reviewers
(encz) | reviewers,kritici n: pl. Zdeněk Brožreviewers,recenzenti n: Zdeněk Brož |
sewer
(encz) | sewer,kanál n: Zdeněk Brožsewer,kanalizace n: Zdeněk Brožsewer,kanalizační adj: Zdeněk Brožsewer,kanalizovat v: Zdeněk Brožsewer,odpad n: Zdeněk Brožsewer,odtok n: Zdeněk Brožsewer,stoka n: Zdeněk Brožsewer,stoky n: Zdeněk Brož |
sewer gas
(encz) | sewer gas, n: |
sewer line
(encz) | sewer line, n: |
sewer main
(encz) | sewer main, n: |
sewer rat
(encz) | sewer rat, n: |
sewer system
(encz) | sewer system, n: |
sewer water
(encz) | sewer water, n: |
sewerage
(encz) | sewerage,kanalizace n: Zdeněk Brož |
sewerage gas
(encz) | sewerage gas,kalový plyn [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
sewerage purification plant
(encz) | sewerage purification plant,kanalizační čistírna (vody) [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
sewers
(encz) | sewers,kanalizace n: Zdeněk Brožsewers,kanály n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
skewer
(encz) | skewer,jehlice n: Zdeněk Brožskewer,napíchnout v: Zdeněk Brožskewer,špíz n: Zdeněk Brož |
spewer
(encz) | spewer,zvracející n: Nijel |
viewer
(encz) | viewer,divák Pavel Machek; Gizaviewer,kukátko viewer,prohlížeč n: [it.] |
viewers
(encz) | viewers,diváci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
woodhewer
(encz) | woodhewer, n: |
Bedewer
(gcide) | Bedewer \Be*dew"er\, n.
One who, or that which, bedews.
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Brewer
(gcide) | Brewer \Brew"er\, n.
One who brews; one whose occupation is to prepare malt
liquors.
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Brewery
(gcide) | Brewery \Brew"er*y\, n.
A brewhouse; the building and apparatus where brewing is
carried on.
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Chewer
(gcide) | Chewer \Chew"er\, n.
One who chews.
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Entermewer
(gcide) | Entermewer \En"ter*mew`er\, n. [Enter- + mew to molt.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A hawk gradually changing the color of its feathers, commonly
in the second year.
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Eschewer
(gcide) | Eschewer \Es*chew"er\, n.
One who eschews.
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Ewery
(gcide) | Ewery \Ew"er*y\ ([=u]"[~e]r*[y^]), Ewry \Ew"ry\ ([=u]"r[y^])n.
[From Ewer.]
An office or place of household service where the ewers were
formerly kept. [Enq.] --Parker.
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Fewer
(gcide) | Few \Few\ (f[=u]), a. [Compar. Fewer (f[=u]"[~e]r); superl.
Fewest.] [OE. fewe, feawe, AS. fe['a], pl. fe['a]we; akin
to OS. f[=a]h, OHG. f[=o] fao, Icel. f[=a]r, Sw. f[*a], pl.,
Dan. faa, pl., Goth. faus, L. paucus, cf. Gr. pay^ros. Cf.
Paucity.]
Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; --
indicating a small portion of units or individuals
constituting a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few
people. "Are not my days few?" --Job x. 20.
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Few know and fewer care. --Proverb.
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Note: Few is often used partitively; as, few of them.
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A few, a small number.
In few, in a few words; briefly. --Shak.
No few, not few; more than a few; many. --Cowper.
The few, the minority; -- opposed to the many or the
majority.
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Hewer
(gcide) | Hewer \Hew"er\, n.
One who hews.
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Interviewer
(gcide) | Interviewer \In"ter*view`er\, n.
One who interviews; especially, one who obtains an interview
with another for the purpose of eliciting his opinions or
obtaining information for publication.
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It would have made him the prince of interviewers in
these days. --Leslie
Stephen.
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Leaf sewer
(gcide) | Leaf \Leaf\ (l[=e]f), n.; pl. Leaves (l[=e]vz). [OE. leef,
lef, leaf, AS. le['a]f; akin to S. l[=o]f, OFries. laf, D.
loof foliage, G. laub, OHG. loub leaf, foliage, Icel. lauf,
Sw. l["o]f, Dan. l["o]v, Goth. laufs; cf. Lith. lapas. Cf.
Lodge.]
1. (Bot.) A colored, usually green, expansion growing from
the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the
use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of
light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively
constitute its foliage.
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Note: Such leaves usually consist of a blade, or lamina,
supported upon a leafstalk or petiole, which, continued
through the blade as the midrib, gives off woody ribs
and veins that support the cellular texture. The
petiole has usually some sort of an appendage on each
side of its base, which is called the stipule. The
green parenchyma of the leaf is covered with a thin
epiderm pierced with closable microscopic openings,
known as stomata.
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2. (Bot.) A special organ of vegetation in the form of a
lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a
part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract,
a spine, or a tendril.
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Note: In this view every part of a plant, except the root and
the stem, is either a leaf, or is composed of leaves
more or less modified and transformed.
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3. Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and
having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger
body by one edge or end; as:
(a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages
upon its opposite sides.
(b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged,
as of window shutters, folding doors, etc.
(c) The movable side of a table.
(d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf.
(e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer.
(f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
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Leaf beetle (Zool.), any beetle which feeds upon leaves;
esp., any species of the family Chrysomelid[ae], as the
potato beetle and helmet beetle.
Leaf bridge, a draw-bridge having a platform or leaf which
swings vertically on hinges.
Leaf bud (Bot.), a bud which develops into leaves or a
leafy branch.
Leaf butterfly (Zool.), any butterfly which, in the form
and colors of its wings, resembles the leaves of plants
upon which it rests; esp., butterflies of the genus
Kallima, found in Southern Asia and the East Indies.
Leaf crumpler (Zool.), a small moth (Phycis indigenella),
the larva of which feeds upon leaves of the apple tree,
and forms its nest by crumpling and fastening leaves
together in clusters.
Leaf fat, the fat which lies in leaves or layers within the
body of an animal.
Leaf flea (Zool.), a jumping plant louse of the family
Psyllid[ae].
Leaf frog (Zool.), any tree frog of the genus
Phyllomedusa.
Leaf green.(Bot.) See Chlorophyll.
Leaf hopper (Zool.), any small jumping hemipterous insect
of the genus Tettigonia, and allied genera. They live
upon the leaves and twigs of plants. See Live hopper.
Leaf insect (Zool.), any one of several genera and species
of orthopterous insects, esp. of the genus Phyllium, in
which the wings, and sometimes the legs, resemble leaves
in color and form. They are common in Southern Asia and
the East Indies.
Leaf lard, lard from leaf fat. See under Lard.
Leaf louse (Zool.), an aphid.
Leaf metal, metal in thin leaves, as gold, silver, or tin.
Leaf miner (Zool.), any one of various small lepidopterous
and dipterous insects, which, in the larval stages, burrow
in and eat the parenchyma of leaves; as, the pear-tree
leaf miner (Lithocolletis geminatella).
Leaf notcher (Zool.), a pale bluish green beetle ({Artipus
Floridanus}), which, in Florida, eats the edges of the
leaves of orange trees.
Leaf roller (Zool.), See leaf roller in the vocabulary.
Leaf scar (Bot.), the cicatrix on a stem whence a leaf has
fallen.
Leaf sewer (Zool.), a tortricid moth, whose caterpillar
makes a nest by rolling up a leaf and fastening the edges
together with silk, as if sewn; esp., {Phoxopteris
nubeculana}, which feeds upon the apple tree.
Leaf sight, a hinged sight on a firearm, which can be
raised or folded down.
Leaf trace (Bot.), one or more fibrovascular bundles, which
may be traced down an endogenous stem from the base of a
leaf.
Leaf tier (Zool.), a tortricid moth whose larva makes a
nest by fastening the edges of a leaf together with silk;
esp., Teras cinderella, found on the apple tree.
Leaf valve, a valve which moves on a hinge.
Leaf wasp (Zool.), a sawfly.
To turn over a new leaf, to make a radical change for the
better in one's way of living or doing. [Colloq.]
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They were both determined to turn over a new leaf.
--Richardson.
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Newer
(gcide) | New \New\ (n[=u]), a. [Compar. Newer (n[=u]"[~e]r); superl.
Newest.] [OE. OE. newe, AS. niwe, neowe; akin to D. nieuw,
OS. niwi, OHG. niuwi, G. neu, Icel. n[=y]r, Dan. & Sw. ny,
Goth. niujis, Lith. naujas, Russ. novuii, Ir. nua, nuadh,
Gael. nuadh, W. newydd, Armor. nevez, L. novus, Gr. ne`os,
Skr. nava, and prob. to E. now. [root]263. See Now, and cf.
Announce, Innovate, Neophyte, Novel.]
1. Having existed, or having been made, but a short time;
having originated or occured lately; having recently come
into existence, or into one's possession; not early or
long in being; of late origin; recent; fresh; modern; --
opposed to old, as, a new coat; a new house; a new book;
a new fashion. "Your new wife." --Chaucer.
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2. Not before seen or known, although existing before; lately
manifested; recently discovered; as, a new metal; a new
planet; new scenes.
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3. Newly beginning or recurring; starting anew; now
commencing; different from what has been; as, a new year;
a new course or direction.
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4. As if lately begun or made; having the state or quality of
original freshness; also, changed for the better;
renovated; unworn; untried; unspent; as, rest and travel
made him a new man.
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Steadfasty purposing to lead a new life. --Bk. of
Com. Prayer.
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Men after long emaciating diets, fat, and almost
new. --Bacon.
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5. Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient
descent; not previously known or famous. --Addison.
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6. Not habituated; not familiar; unaccustomed.
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New to the plow, unpracticed in the trace. --Pope.
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7. Fresh from anything; newly come.
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New from her sickness to that northern air.
--Dryden.
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New birth. See under Birth.
New Church, or New Jerusalem Church, the church holding
the doctrines taught by Emanuel Swedenborg. See
Swedenborgian.
New heart (Theol.), a heart or character changed by the
power of God, so as to be governed by new and holy
motives.
New land, land cleared and cultivated for the first time.
New light. (Zool.) See Crappie.
New moon.
(a) The moon in its first quarter, or when it first
appears after being invisible.
(b) The day when the new moon is first seen; the first day
of the lunar month, which was a holy day among the
Jews. --2 Kings iv. 23.
New Red Sandstone (Geol.), an old name for the formation
immediately above the coal measures or strata, now divided
into the Permian and Trias. See Sandstone.
New style. See Style.
New testament. See under Testament.
New world, the land of the Western Hemisphere; -- so called
because not known to the inhabitants of the Eastern
Hemisphere until recent times.
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Syn: Novel; recent; fresh; modern. See Novel.
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Picea breweriana
(gcide) | weeping spruce \weeping spruce\ n.
a medium-sized spruce of California and Oregon ({Picea
breweriana}) having pendulous branches.
Syn: Brewer's spruce.
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Renewer
(gcide) | Renewer \Re*new"er\ (-?r), n.
One who, or that which, renews.
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Reviewer
(gcide) | Reviewer \Re*view"er\, n.
One who reviews or reexamines; an inspector; one who examines
publications critically, and publishes his opinion upon their
merits; a professional critic of books.
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Roughhewer
(gcide) | Roughhewer \Rough"hew`er\, n.
One who roughhews.
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Screwer
(gcide) | Screwer \Screw"er\, n.
One who, or that which, screws.
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Sewer
(gcide) | Sewer \Sew"er\, n.
1. One who sews, or stitches.
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2. (Zool.) A small tortricid moth whose larva sews together
the edges of a leaf by means of silk; as, the apple-leaf
sewer (Phoxopteris nubeculana)
[1913 Webster]Sewer \Sew"er\, n. [OF. sewiere, seuwiere, ultimately fr. L. ex
out + a derivative of aqua water; cf. OF. essevour a drain,
essever, esseuwer, essiaver, to cause to flow, to drain, to
flow, LL. exaquatorium a channel through which water runs
off. Cf. Ewer, Aquarium.]
A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground;
a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities.
[1913 Webster]Sewer \Sew"er\, n. [Cf. OE. assewer, and asseour, OF. asseour,
F. asseoir to seat, to set, L. assidere to sit by; ad +
sedere to sit (cf. Sit); or cf. OE. sew pottage, sauce,
boiled meat, AS. se['a]w juice, Skr. su to press out.]
Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on
and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water
for the hands of the guests.
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Then the sewer
Poured water from a great and golden ewer,
That from their hands to a silver caldron ran.
--Chapman.
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Sewerage
(gcide) | Sewerage \Sew"er*age\, n.
1. The construction of a sewer or sewers.
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2. The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general
drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.
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3. The material collected in, and discharged by, sewers. [In
this sense sewage is preferable and common.]
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Shewer
(gcide) | Shewer \Shew"er\, n.
One who shews. See Shower.
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