slovo | definícia |
hosta (encz) | hosta,druh lilie Zdeněk Brož |
Hosta (gcide) | Hosta \Hosta\ prop. n.
A genus of robust East Asian clump-forming perennial herbs
having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in
the family Hostaceae.
Syn: genus Hosta, Funka, genus Funka.
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hosta (wn) | Hosta
n 1: robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having
racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in
family Hostaceae [syn: Hosta, genus Hosta, Funka,
genus Funka] |
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ľahostajnosť (msas) | ľahostajnosť
- impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, inertia, insensibility,
insensitiveness, insentience, lethargy, listlessness, lukewarmness,
unconcern, apathy, carelessness, disinterest |
lahostajnost (msasasci) | lahostajnost
- impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, inertia, insensibility,
insensitiveness, insentience, lethargy, listlessness, lukewarmness,
unconcern, apathy, carelessness, disinterest |
hosta (encz) | hosta,druh lilie Zdeněk Brož |
hostage (encz) | hostage,rukojmí Zdeněk Brož |
hostages (encz) | hostages,rukojmí pl. Zdeněk Brož |
orthostatic (encz) | orthostatic, adj: |
orthostatic hypotension (encz) | orthostatic hypotension, n: |
shostakovich (encz) | Shostakovich, |
Hostaceae (gcide) | Hostaceae \Hostaceae\ prop. n.
One of many families or subfamilies into which some
classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely
accepted; includes genus Hosta.
Syn: family Hostaceae, Funkaceae, family Funkaceae.
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Hostage (gcide) | Hostage \Hos"tage\, n. [OE. hostage, OF. hostage, ostage, F.
[^o]tage, LL. hostaticus, ostaticum, for hospitaticum, fr. L.
hospes guest, host. The first meaning is, the state of a
guest, hospitality; hence, the state of a hostage (treated as
a guest); and both these meanings occur in Old French. See
Host a landlord.]
A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of
the conditions of a treaty or stipulations of any kind, on
the performance of which the person is to be released.
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Your hostages I have, so have you mine;
And we shall talk before we fight. --Shak.
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He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to
fortune. --Bacon.
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Orthostade (gcide) | Orthostade \Or"tho*stade\, n. [Gr. ?; 'orqo`s straight + ? to
place.] (Anc. Costume)
A chiton, or loose, ungirded tunic, falling in straight
folds.
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Sulphostannate (gcide) | Sulphostannate \Sul`pho*stan"nate\, n. (Chem.)
A salt of sulphostannic acid.
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Sulphostannic (gcide) | Sulphostannic \Sul`pho*stan"nic\, a. (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphacid of tin (more
exactly called metasulphostannic acid), which is obtained as
a dark brown amorphous substance, H?SnS?, forming a
well-known series of salts.
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dmitri dmitrievich shostakovich (wn) | Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich
n 1: Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies
(1906-1975) [syn: Shostakovich, Dmitri Shostakovich,
Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich] |
dmitri shostakovich (wn) | Dmitri Shostakovich
n 1: Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies
(1906-1975) [syn: Shostakovich, Dmitri Shostakovich,
Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich] |
family hostaceae (wn) | family Hostaceae
n 1: one of many families or subfamilies into which some
classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not
widely accepted; includes genus Hosta [syn: Hostaceae,
family Hostaceae, Funkaceae, family Funkaceae] |
genus helminthostachys (wn) | genus Helminthostachys
n 1: one species: terrestrial fern of southeastern Asia and
Australia [syn: Helminthostachys, {genus
Helminthostachys}] |
genus hosta (wn) | genus Hosta
n 1: robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having
racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in
family Hostaceae [syn: Hosta, genus Hosta, Funka,
genus Funka] |
helminthostachys (wn) | Helminthostachys
n 1: one species: terrestrial fern of southeastern Asia and
Australia [syn: Helminthostachys, {genus
Helminthostachys}] |
helminthostachys zeylanica (wn) | Helminthostachys zeylanica
n 1: Australasian fern with clusters of sporangia on stems of
fertile fronds [syn: flowering fern, {Helminthostachys
zeylanica}] |
hosta (wn) | Hosta
n 1: robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having
racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in
family Hostaceae [syn: Hosta, genus Hosta, Funka,
genus Funka] |
hostaceae (wn) | Hostaceae
n 1: one of many families or subfamilies into which some
classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not
widely accepted; includes genus Hosta [syn: Hostaceae,
family Hostaceae, Funkaceae, family Funkaceae] |
hostage (wn) | hostage
n 1: a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another
party will meet specified terms [syn: hostage, surety] |
orthostatic (wn) | orthostatic
adj 1: pertaining to an upright standing posture; "orthostatic
hypotension" |
orthostatic hypotension (wn) | orthostatic hypotension
n 1: low blood pressure occurring in some people when they stand
up [syn: orthostatic hypotension, postural hypotension] |
shostakovich (wn) | Shostakovich
n 1: Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies
(1906-1975) [syn: Shostakovich, Dmitri Shostakovich,
Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich] |
HOSTAG (bouvier) | HOSTAGE. A person delivered into the possession of a public enemy in the
time of war, as a security for the performance of a contract entered into
between the belligerents.
2. Hostages are frequently given as a security for the payment of a
ransom bill, and if they should die, their death would not discharge the
contract. 3 Burr. 1734; 1 Kent, Com. 106; Dane's Ab. Index, h.t.
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