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herod
(encz) | Herod,Herod n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
herod
(encz) | Herod,Herodes n: [jmén.] příjmení krále v Judsku Petr |
herod
(czen) | Herod,Herodn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
herod
(wn) | Herod
n 1: king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to
kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age
two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC) [syn: Herod, {Herod the
Great}] |
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herod
(encz) | Herod,Herod n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladHerod,Herodes n: [jmén.] příjmení krále v Judsku Petr |
herodotus
(encz) | Herodotus,Hérodot Zdeněk Brož |
out-herod
(encz) | out-herod, v: |
herod
(czen) | Herod,Herodn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
herodes
(czen) | Herodes,Herodn: [jmén.] příjmení krále v Judsku Petr |
Ardea herodias
(gcide) | Crane \Crane\ (kr[=a]n), n. [AS. cran; akin to D. & LG. craan,
G. kranich, krahn (this in sense 2), Gr. ge`ranos, L. grus,
W. & Armor. garan, OSlav. zerav[i^], Lith. gerve, Icel.
trani, Sw. trana, Dan. trane. [root]24. Cf. Geranium.]
1. (Zool.) A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied
genera, of various species, having a long, straight bill,
and long legs and neck.
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Note: The common European crane is Grus cinerea. The
sand-hill crane (Grus Mexicana) and the whooping
crane (Grus Americana) are large American species.
The Balearic or crowned crane is Balearica pavonina.
The name is sometimes erroneously applied to the herons
and cormorants.
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2. Any arm which swings about a vertical axis at one end,
used for supporting a suspended weight.
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3. A machine for raising and lowering heavy weights, and,
while holding them suspended, transporting them through a
limited lateral distance. In one form it consists of a
projecting arm or jib of timber or iron, a rotating post
or base, and the necessary tackle, windlass, etc.; -- so
called from a fancied similarity between its arm and the
neck of a crane See Illust. of Derrick.
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4. An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side
or back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over
a fire.
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5. A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
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6. (Naut.) A forked post or projecting bracket to support
spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2.
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7. (Zool.) The American blue heron (Ardea herodias).
[Local, U. S.]
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Crane fly (Zool.), a dipterous insect with long legs, of
the genus Tipula.
Derrick crane. See Derrick.
Gigantic crane. (Zool.) See Adjutant, n., 3.
Traveling crane, Traveler crane, Traversing crane
(Mach.), a crane mounted on wheels; esp., an overhead
crane consisting of a crab or other hoisting apparatus
traveling on rails or beams fixed overhead, as in a
machine shop or foundry.
Water crane, a kind of hydrant with a long swinging spout,
for filling locomotive tenders, water carts, etc., with
water.
[1913 Webster]Heron \Her"on\, n. [OE. heiroun, heroun, heron, hern, OF.
hairon, F. h['e]ron, OHG. heigir; cf. Icel. hegri, Dan.
heire, Sw. h[aum]ger, and also G. h[aum]her jay, jackdaw,
OHG. hehara, higere, woodpecker, magpie, D. reiger heron, G.
reiher, AS. hr[=a]gra. Cf. Aigret, Egret.] (Zool.)
Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of
the family Ardeid[ae]. The herons have a long, sharp bill,
and long legs and toes, with the claw of the middle toe
toothed. The common European heron (Ardea cinerea) is
remarkable for its directly ascending flight, and was
formerly hunted with the larger falcons.
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Note: There are several common American species; as, the
great blue heron (Ardea herodias); the little blue
(Ardea c[oe]rulea); the green (Ardea virescens);
the snowy (Ardea candidissima); the night heron or
qua-bird (Nycticorax nycticorax). The plumed herons
are called egrets.
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Heron's bill (Bot.), a plant of the genus Erodium; -- so
called from the fancied resemblance of the fruit to the
head and beak of the heron.
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Eleutherodactylus
(gcide) | Eleutherodactylus \Eleutherodactylus\ n.
a genus of completely terrestrial robber frogs.
Syn: genus Eleutherodactylus.
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Herodian
(gcide) | Herodian \He*ro"di*an\ (h[-e]*r[=o]"d[i^]*an), prop. n. (Jewish
Hist.)
One of a party among the Jews, composed of partisans of Herod
of Galilee. They joined with the Pharisees against Christ.
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Herodias egretta
(gcide) | Egret \E"gret\, n. [See Aigret, Heron.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The name of several species of herons which
bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among
the best known species are the American egret ({Ardea
egretta} syn. Herodias egretta); the great egret ({Ardea
alba}); the little egret (Ardea garzetta), of Europe;
and the American snowy egret (Ardea candidissima).
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A bunch of egrets killed for their plumage. --G. W.
Cable.
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2. A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress,
or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette.
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3. (Bot.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or
achenes, as the down of the thistle.
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4. (Zo["o]l.) A kind of ape.
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Herodii
(gcide) | Herodiones \He*ro`di*o"nes\ (h[-e]*r[=o]`d[i^]*[=o]"n[=e]z), n.
pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'erwdio`s a heron.] (Zool.)
A division of wading birds, including the herons, storks, and
allied forms. Called also Herodii. -- He*ro`di*o"nine, a.
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Herodiones
(gcide) | Herodiones \He*ro`di*o"nes\ (h[-e]*r[=o]`d[i^]*[=o]"n[=e]z), n.
pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'erwdio`s a heron.] (Zool.)
A division of wading birds, including the herons, storks, and
allied forms. Called also Herodii. -- He*ro`di*o"nine, a.
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Herodionine
(gcide) | Herodiones \He*ro`di*o"nes\ (h[-e]*r[=o]`d[i^]*[=o]"n[=e]z), n.
pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'erwdio`s a heron.] (Zool.)
A division of wading birds, including the herons, storks, and
allied forms. Called also Herodii. -- He*ro`di*o"nine, a.
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Out-Herod
(gcide) | Out-Herod \Out-Her"od\, v. t.
To surpass (Herod) in violence or wickedness; to exceed in
any vicious or offensive particular. Compare {outpope the
Pope}. "It out-Herods Herod." --Shak.
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Out-Heroding the preposterous fashions of the times.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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Withe-rod
(gcide) | Withe-rod \Withe"-rod`\, n. (Bot.)
A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough
osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
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ardea herodius
(wn) | Ardea herodius
n 1: large American heron having bluish-grey plumage [syn:
great blue heron, Ardea herodius] |
atherodyde
(wn) | atherodyde
n 1: a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed
[syn: ramjet, ramjet engine, atherodyde, athodyd,
flying drainpipe] |
eleutherodactylus
(wn) | Eleutherodactylus
n 1: completely terrestrial robber frogs [syn:
Eleutherodactylus, genus Eleutherodactylus] |
genus eleutherodactylus
(wn) | genus Eleutherodactylus
n 1: completely terrestrial robber frogs [syn:
Eleutherodactylus, genus Eleutherodactylus] |
herod
(wn) | Herod
n 1: king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to
kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age
two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC) [syn: Herod, {Herod the
Great}] |
herod the great
(wn) | Herod the Great
n 1: king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to
kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age
two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC) [syn: Herod, {Herod the
Great}] |
herodotus
(wn) | Herodotus
n 1: the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his
accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are
the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC) |
out-herod
(wn) | out-herod
v 1: surpass someone in cruelty or evil |
herode
(vera) | HERODE
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