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flurry
(encz) | flurry,poryv n: Zdeněk Brož |
flurry
(encz) | flurry,příval n: Zdeněk Brož |
flurry
(encz) | flurry,sněhová přeháňka n: web |
Flurry
(gcide) | Flurry \Flur"ry\, n.; pl. Flurries. [Prov. E. flur to ruffle.]
1. A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary
breeze; as, a flurry of wind.
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2. A light shower or snowfall accompanied with wind.
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Like a flurry of snow on the whistling wind.
--Longfellow.
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3. Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry.
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The racket and flurry of London. --Blakw. Mag.
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4. The violent spasms of a dying whale.
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Flurry
(gcide) | Flurry \Flur"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flurried; p. pr. & vb.
n. Flurrying.]
To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm. --H.
Swinburne.
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flurry
(wn) | flurry
n 1: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle,
flurry, ado, fuss, stir]
2: a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something
resembling that); "he had to close the window against the
flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" [syn:
flurry, snow flurry]
v 1: move in an agitated or confused manner
2: cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the
young man confused her" [syn: confuse, flurry,
disconcert, put off] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
flurry
(encz) | flurry,poryv n: Zdeněk Brožflurry,příval n: Zdeněk Brožflurry,sněhová přeháňka n: web |
snow flurry
(encz) | snow flurry, n: |
Flurrying
(gcide) | Flurry \Flur"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flurried; p. pr. & vb.
n. Flurrying.]
To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm. --H.
Swinburne.
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flurry
(wn) | flurry
n 1: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle,
flurry, ado, fuss, stir]
2: a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something
resembling that); "he had to close the window against the
flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" [syn:
flurry, snow flurry]
v 1: move in an agitated or confused manner
2: cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the
young man confused her" [syn: confuse, flurry,
disconcert, put off] |
snow flurry
(wn) | snow flurry
n 1: a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something
resembling that); "he had to close the window against the
flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" [syn:
flurry, snow flurry] |
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