slovo | definícia |
haw (encz) | haw,plod hlohu Zdeněk Brož |
Haw (gcide) | Haw \Haw\ (h[add]), n. [OE. hawe, AS. haga; akin to D. haag
headge, G. hag, hecke, Icel. hagi pasture, Sw. hage, Dan.
have garden. [root]12. Cf. Haggard, Ha-ha, Haugh,
Hedge.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard.
[1913 Webster]
And eke there was a polecat in his haw. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. The fruit of the hawthorn. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] |
Haw (gcide) | Haw \Haw\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Anat.)
The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See {Nictitating
membrane}, under Nictitate.
[1913 Webster] |
Haw (gcide) | Haw \Haw\, n. [Cf. ha an interjection of wonder, surprise, or
hesitation.]
An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound
somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made. "Hums or haws."
--Congreve.
[1913 Webster] |
Haw (gcide) | Haw \Haw\, v. i.
To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with
interruption and hesitation.
[1913 Webster]
Cut it short; don't prose -- don't hum and haw.
--Chesterfield.
[1913 Webster]
hemming and hawing speaking hesitantly and inarticulately,
with numerous pauses and interjections.
[PJC] |
Haw (gcide) | Haw \Haw\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hawed (h[add]d); p. pr. & vb.
n. Hawing.] [Written also hoi.] [Perhaps connected with
here, hither; cf., however, F. huhau, hurhau, hue, interj.
used in turning a horse to the right, G. hott, h["u], interj.
used in calling to a horse.]
To turn to the near side, or toward the driver; -- said of
cattle or a team: a word used by teamsters in guiding their
teams, and most frequently in the imperative. See Gee.
[1913 Webster]
To haw and gee, or To haw and gee about, to go from one
thing to another without good reason; to have no settled
purpose; to be irresolute or unstable. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster] |
Haw (gcide) | Haw \Haw\, v. t.
To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the
driver; as, to haw a team of oxen.
[1913 Webster]
To haw and gee, or To haw and gee about, to lead this way
and that at will; to lead by the nose; to master or
control. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster] |
haw (gcide) | Hawthorn \Haw"thorn`\ (h[add]"th[^o]rn`), n. [AS.
haga[thorn]orn, h[ae]g[thorn]orn. See Haw a hedge, and
Thorn.] (Bot.)
A thorny shrub or tree (the Crat[ae]gus oxyacantha), having
deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant
flowers, and a fruit called haw. It is much used in Europe
for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American
hawthorn is Crat[ae]gus cordata, which has the leaves but
little lobed.
[1913 Webster]
Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds? --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
haw (wn) | haw
n 1: a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus
Crataegus [syn: hawthorn, haw]
2: the nictitating membrane of a horse
v 1: utter `haw'; "he hemmed and hawed" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
goshawk (mass) | goshawk
- jastrab |
hawaii (mass) | Hawaii
- havajský, Havaj |
hawaiian (mass) | Hawaiian
- havajský, Havajčan |
hawk (mass) | hawk
- jastrab, sokol, loviť s pomocou sokola |
kickshaw (mass) | kickshaw
- maličkosť |
nighthawk (mass) | nighthawk
- zlodej |
shawl (mass) | shawl
- šál |
thaw (mass) | thaw
- topiť, roztopiť |
black hawk (encz) | Black Hawk,Černý jestřáb n: [jmén.] indiánský náčelník (1767-1838) web |
bradshaw (encz) | Bradshaw,Bradshaw n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
chaw (encz) | chaw, n: |
chawbacon (encz) | chawbacon, n: |
chicken hawk (encz) | chicken hawk,starší muž vybírající si chlapce jako sexuální partnery n:
[slang.] Rostislav Svoboda |
cockspur hawthorn (encz) | cockspur hawthorn, n: |
cushaw (encz) | cushaw, n: |
cycle rickshaw (encz) | cycle rickshaw, n: |
dethaw (encz) | dethaw, v: |
dhawa (encz) | dhawa, n: |
downy haw (encz) | downy haw, n: |
fish hawk (encz) | fish hawk, n: |
goshawk (encz) | goshawk,jestřáb n: Zdeněk Brož |
hathaway (encz) | Hathaway,Hathaway n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
haw (encz) | haw,plod hlohu Zdeněk Brož |
haw-haw (encz) | haw-haw, n: |
hawaii (encz) | Hawaii,Havaj Zdeněk BrožHawaii,havajský adj: Zdeněk BrožHawaii,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladHawaii,stát v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
hawaiian (encz) | Hawaiian,havajský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
hawala (encz) | hawala, n: |
hawfinch (encz) | hawfinch,dlask n: Zdeněk Brož |
hawk (encz) | hawk,jestřáb n: Zdeněk Brožhawk,luňák n: hawk,odkašlání n: Zdeněk Brožhawk,odkašlat v: Zdeněk Brožhawk,sokol n: |
hawk moth (encz) | hawk moth, n: |
hawk nose (encz) | hawk nose, n: |
hawk owl (encz) | hawk owl, n: |
|