| slovo | definícia |
grit
(mass) | grit
- statočnosť |
Grit
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\ (gr[i^]t), v. i.
To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to
grate; to grind.
[1913 Webster]
The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread.
--Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster] |
Grit
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gritted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gritting.]
To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the
teeth. [Collog.]
[1913 Webster] |
Grit
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, n. [OE, greet, greot, sand, gravel, AS. gre['o]t
grit, sant, dust; akin to OS griott, OFries. gret gravel,
OHG. grioz, G. griess, Icel. grj[=o]t, and to E. groats,
grout. See Groats, Grout, and cf. Grail gravel.]
1. Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. The coarse part of meal.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground;
in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than
groats.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Geol.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as,
millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone.
The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained
sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
[1913 Webster]
5. Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of
good grit.
[1913 Webster]
6. Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage;
fortitude. --C. Reade. --E. P. Whipple.
[1913 Webster] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
grit
(mass) | grit
- statočnosť |
gritty
(mass) | gritty
- odvážny |
integrity
(mass) | integrity
- neporušenosť, integrita |
Egritude
(gcide) | Egritude \E"gri*tude\, n. [L. aegritudo, fr. aeger sick.]
Sickness; ailment; sorrow. [Obs.] --Sir T. Elyot.
[1913 Webster] |
Epinephelus nigritas
(gcide) | Mero \Me"ro\, n. [Sp.; cf. Pg. mero.]
Any of several large groupers of warm seas, esp. the guasa
(Epinephelus guaza), the red grouper (Epinephelus morio),
the black grouper (Epinephelus nigritas), distinguished as |
Epinephelus nigritus
(gcide) | Grouper \Group"er\, n. [Corrupted fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf.
Garbupa.] (Zool.)
(a) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the
genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranid[ae], as the
red grouper, or brown snapper (Epinephelus morio), and
the black grouper, or warsaw (Epinephelus nigritus),
both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
(b) The tripletail (Lobotes).
(c) In California, the name is often applied to the
rockfishes. [Written also groper, gruper, and
trooper.]
[1913 Webster]Warsaw \War"saw\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the
southern coasts of the United States.
(b) The jewfish; -- called also guasa.
[1913 Webster] |
Grit
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\ (gr[i^]t), v. i.
To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to
grate; to grind.
[1913 Webster]
The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread.
--Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]Grit \Grit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gritted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gritting.]
To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the
teeth. [Collog.]
[1913 Webster]Grit \Grit\, n. [OE, greet, greot, sand, gravel, AS. gre['o]t
grit, sant, dust; akin to OS griott, OFries. gret gravel,
OHG. grioz, G. griess, Icel. grj[=o]t, and to E. groats,
grout. See Groats, Grout, and cf. Grail gravel.]
1. Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. The coarse part of meal.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground;
in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than
groats.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Geol.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as,
millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone.
The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained
sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
[1913 Webster]
5. Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of
good grit.
[1913 Webster]
6. Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage;
fortitude. --C. Reade. --E. P. Whipple.
[1913 Webster] |
Grith
(gcide) | Grith \Grith\ (gr[i^]th), n. [AS. gri[eth] peace; akin to Icel.
grid.]
Peace; security; agreement. [Obs.] --Gower. Gritrock |
gritrock
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, n. [OE, greet, greot, sand, gravel, AS. gre['o]t
grit, sant, dust; akin to OS griott, OFries. gret gravel,
OHG. grioz, G. griess, Icel. grj[=o]t, and to E. groats,
grout. See Groats, Grout, and cf. Grail gravel.]
1. Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. The coarse part of meal.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground;
in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than
groats.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Geol.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as,
millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone.
The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained
sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
[1913 Webster]
5. Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of
good grit.
[1913 Webster]
6. Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage;
fortitude. --C. Reade. --E. P. Whipple.
[1913 Webster]Gritrock \Grit"rock`\ (gr[i^]t"r[o^]k`), Gritstone \Grit"stone`\
(-st[=o]n`)n. (Geol.)
See Grit, n., 4.
[1913 Webster] |
Gritrock
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, n. [OE, greet, greot, sand, gravel, AS. gre['o]t
grit, sant, dust; akin to OS griott, OFries. gret gravel,
OHG. grioz, G. griess, Icel. grj[=o]t, and to E. groats,
grout. See Groats, Grout, and cf. Grail gravel.]
1. Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. The coarse part of meal.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground;
in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than
groats.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Geol.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as,
millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone.
The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained
sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
[1913 Webster]
5. Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of
good grit.
[1913 Webster]
6. Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage;
fortitude. --C. Reade. --E. P. Whipple.
[1913 Webster]Gritrock \Grit"rock`\ (gr[i^]t"r[o^]k`), Gritstone \Grit"stone`\
(-st[=o]n`)n. (Geol.)
See Grit, n., 4.
[1913 Webster] |
gritstone
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, n. [OE, greet, greot, sand, gravel, AS. gre['o]t
grit, sant, dust; akin to OS griott, OFries. gret gravel,
OHG. grioz, G. griess, Icel. grj[=o]t, and to E. groats,
grout. See Groats, Grout, and cf. Grail gravel.]
1. Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. The coarse part of meal.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground;
in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than
groats.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Geol.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as,
millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone.
The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained
sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
[1913 Webster]
5. Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of
good grit.
[1913 Webster]
6. Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage;
fortitude. --C. Reade. --E. P. Whipple.
[1913 Webster]Gritrock \Grit"rock`\ (gr[i^]t"r[o^]k`), Gritstone \Grit"stone`\
(-st[=o]n`)n. (Geol.)
See Grit, n., 4.
[1913 Webster] |
Gritstone
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, n. [OE, greet, greot, sand, gravel, AS. gre['o]t
grit, sant, dust; akin to OS griott, OFries. gret gravel,
OHG. grioz, G. griess, Icel. grj[=o]t, and to E. groats,
grout. See Groats, Grout, and cf. Grail gravel.]
1. Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. The coarse part of meal.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground;
in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than
groats.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Geol.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as,
millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone.
The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained
sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
[1913 Webster]
5. Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of
good grit.
[1913 Webster]
6. Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage;
fortitude. --C. Reade. --E. P. Whipple.
[1913 Webster]Gritrock \Grit"rock`\ (gr[i^]t"r[o^]k`), Gritstone \Grit"stone`\
(-st[=o]n`)n. (Geol.)
See Grit, n., 4.
[1913 Webster] |
Gritted
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gritted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gritting.]
To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the
teeth. [Collog.]
[1913 Webster] |
Grittiness
(gcide) | Grittiness \Grit"ti*ness\ (-t[i^]*n[e^]s), n.
The quality of being gritty.
[1913 Webster] |
Gritting
(gcide) | Grit \Grit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gritted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gritting.]
To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the
teeth. [Collog.]
[1913 Webster] |
Gritty
(gcide) | Gritty \Grit"ty\ (-t[y^]), a.
1. Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by
grit; full of hard particles.
[1913 Webster]
2. Spirited; resolute; unyielding. [Colloq., U. S.]
[1913 Webster] |
Integrity
(gcide) | Integrity \In*teg"ri*ty\, n. [L. integritas: cf. F.
int['e]grit['e]. See Integer, and cf. Entirety.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The state or quality of being entire or complete;
wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity
of an empire or territory. --Sir T. More.
[1913 Webster]
2. Moral soundness; honesty; freedom from corrupting
influence or motive; -- used especially with reference to
the fulfillment of contracts, the discharge of agencies,
trusts, and the like; uprightness; rectitude.
[1913 Webster]
The moral grandeur of independent integrity is the
sublimest thing in nature. --Buckminster.
[1913 Webster]
Their sober zeal, integrity, and worth. --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]
3. Unimpaired, unadulterated, or genuine state; entire
correspondence with an original condition; purity.
[1913 Webster]
Language continued long in its purity and integrity.
--Sir M. Hale.
Syn: Honesty; uprightness; rectitude. See Probity.
[1913 Webster] |
Negrita
(gcide) | Negrita \Ne*gri"ta\, n. [Sp., blackish, fem. of negrito, dim. of
negro black.] (Zool.)
A blackish fish (Hypoplectrus nigricans), of the Sea-bass
family. It is a native of the West Indies and Florida.
[1913 Webster] |
Negritic
(gcide) | Negritic \Ne*grit"ic\ (n[-e]*gr[i^]t"[i^]k), a.
Of or pertaining to negroes; composed of negroes. --Keary.
[1913 Webster] |
Negrito
(gcide) | Negritos \Ne*gri"tos\, n. pl.; sing Negrito. [Sp., dim. of
negro black.] (Ethnol.)
A degraded Papuan race, inhabiting Luzon and some of the
other east Indian Islands. They resemble negroes, but are
smaller in size. They are mostly nomads.
[1913 Webster] |
Negritos
(gcide) | Negritos \Ne*gri"tos\, n. pl.; sing Negrito. [Sp., dim. of
negro black.] (Ethnol.)
A degraded Papuan race, inhabiting Luzon and some of the
other east Indian Islands. They resemble negroes, but are
smaller in size. They are mostly nomads.
[1913 Webster] |
Nigritic
(gcide) | Nigritic \Ni*grit"ic\, a. (Ethnol.)
Pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, negroes, or
of the Negritos, Papuans, and the Melanesian races; negritic.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Nigritude
(gcide) | Nigritude \Nig"ri*tude\, n. [L. nigritudo, fr. niger black.]
Blackness; the state of being black. --Lamb.
[1913 Webster] |
Peagrit
(gcide) | Peagrit \Pea"grit`\, n. (Min.)
A coarse pisolitic limestone. See Pisolite.
[1913 Webster]Pisolite \Pi"so*lite\, n. [Gr. ? a pea + -lite: cf. F.
pisolithe.] (Min.)
A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of
aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; --
called also peastone, peagrit.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Oolite is similar in structure, but the concretions are
as small as the roe of a fish.
[1913 Webster] |
peagrit
(gcide) | Peagrit \Pea"grit`\, n. (Min.)
A coarse pisolitic limestone. See Pisolite.
[1913 Webster]Pisolite \Pi"so*lite\, n. [Gr. ? a pea + -lite: cf. F.
pisolithe.] (Min.)
A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of
aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; --
called also peastone, peagrit.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Oolite is similar in structure, but the concretions are
as small as the roe of a fish.
[1913 Webster] |
Schoharie grit
(gcide) | Schoharie grit \Scho*har"ie grit`\ (Geol.)
The formation belonging to the middle of the three
subdivisions of the Corniferous period in the American
Devonian system; -- so called from Schoharie, in New York,
where it occurs. See the Chart of Geology.
[1913 Webster] |
Yorkshire grit
(gcide) | Yorkshire \York"shire\, n.
A county in the north of England.
[1913 Webster]
Yorkshire grit, a kind of stone used for polishing marble,
and copperplates for engravers. --Simmonds.
Yorkshire pudding, a batter pudding baked under meat.
[1913 Webster] |
|