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gyre (encz) | gyre,kroužení n: Zdeněk Brož |
gyre (encz) | gyre,otáčivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Gyre (gcide) | Gyre \Gyre\ (j[imac]r), n. [L. gyrus, Gr. gy^ros, cf. gyro`s
round.]
A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a
turn or revolution; a circuit.
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Quick and more quick he spins in giddy gyres. --Dryden.
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Still expanding and ascending gyres. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Gyre (gcide) | Gyre \Gyre\, v. t. & i. [Cf. OF. gyrer, girer. See Gyrate.]
To turn round; to gyrate. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. --Drayton.
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gyre (wn) | gyre
n 1: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as
formed by leaves or flower petals) [syn: coil, whorl,
roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll] |
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gyre (encz) | gyre,kroužení n: Zdeněk Brožgyre,otáčivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Argyreia (gcide) | Argyreia \Argyreia\ n.
1. 1 a genus of woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia.
Syn: genus Argyreia.
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Circumgyre (gcide) | Circumgyre \Cir`cum*gyre"\, v. i.
To circumgyrate. [Obs.]
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energy-releasing (gcide) | energy-releasing \energy-releasing\ adj.
1. releasing energy. [Narrower terms: {exothermic (vs.
endothermic), exothermal}]
Syn: exoergic.
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2. catabolic. [prenominal] constructive-metabolic
Syn: destructive-metabolic(prenominal).
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Gyreful (gcide) | Gyreful \Gyre"ful\ (j[imac]r"f[.u]l), a.
Abounding in gyres. [Obs.]
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Gyrencephala (gcide) | Gyrencephala \Gyr`en*ceph"a*la\
(j[i^]r`[e^]n*s[e^]f"[.a]*l[.a]), n. pl. [NL. fr. Gr. gyro`s
round + 'egke`falos the brain.] (Zool.)
The higher orders of Mammalia, in which the cerebrum is
convoluted. -- Gyr`en*ceph"a*lous
(j[i^]r`[e^]n*s[e^]f"[.a]*l[u^]s), a.
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Gyrencephalous (gcide) | Gyrencephala \Gyr`en*ceph"a*la\
(j[i^]r`[e^]n*s[e^]f"[.a]*l[.a]), n. pl. [NL. fr. Gr. gyro`s
round + 'egke`falos the brain.] (Zool.)
The higher orders of Mammalia, in which the cerebrum is
convoluted. -- Gyr`en*ceph"a*lous
(j[i^]r`[e^]n*s[e^]f"[.a]*l[u^]s), a.
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Lepidopus argyreus (gcide) | Scabbard \Scab"bard\, n. [OE. scaubert, scauberk, OF. escaubers,
escauberz, pl., scabbards, probably of German or Scan.
origin; cf. Icel. sk[=a]lpr scabbard, and G. bergen to
conceal. Cf. Hauberk.]
The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is
kept; a sheath.
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Nor in thy scabbard sheathe that famous blade.
--Fairfax.
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Scabbard fish (Zool.), a long, compressed, silver-colored
taenioid fish (Lepidopus argyreus syn. {Lepidopus
caudatus}), found on the European coasts, and more
abundantly about New Zealand, where it is called
frostfish and considered an excellent food fish.
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argyreia (wn) | Argyreia
n 1: woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia [syn:
Argyreia, genus Argyreia] |
genus argyreia (wn) | genus Argyreia
n 1: woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia [syn:
Argyreia, genus Argyreia] |
gyre (wn) | gyre
n 1: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as
formed by leaves or flower petals) [syn: coil, whorl,
roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll] |
peperomia argyreia (wn) | Peperomia argyreia
n 1: grown as a houseplant for its silvery striped fleshy
foliage; South America [syn: watermelon begonia,
Peperomia argyreia, Peperomia sandersii] |
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