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hurdle
(mass) | hurdle
- prekážka |
hurdle
(encz) | hurdle,překážka Hynek Hanke |
Hurdle
(gcide) | Hurdle \Hur"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hurdleed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hurdleing.]
To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles. --Milton.
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Hurdle
(gcide) | Hurdle \Hur"dle\, n. [OE. hurdel, hirdel, AS. hyrdel; akin to D.
horde, OHG. hurt, G. h["u]rde a hurdle, fold, pen, Icel. hur?
door, Goth. ha['u]rds, L. cratis wickerwork, hurdle, Gr. ?,
Skr. k?t to spin, c?t to bind, connect. [root]16. Cf.
Crate, Grate, n.]
1. A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and
stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for
folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in
fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes.
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2. In England, a sled or crate on which criminals were
formerly drawn to the place of execution. --Bacon.
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3. An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which
men or horses leap in a race.
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Hurdle race, a race in which artificial barriers in the
form of hurdles, fences, etc., must be leaped.
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hurdle
(wn) | hurdle
n 1: a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in
certain races
2: an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last
hurdle before graduation"
3: the act of jumping over an obstacle [syn: vault, hurdle]
v 1: jump a hurdle |
HURDLE
(bouvier) | HURDLE, Eng. law. A species of sledge, used to draw traitors to execution.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
hurdle
(mass) | hurdle
- prekážka |
hurdle
(encz) | hurdle,překážka Hynek Hanke |
hurdle race
(encz) | hurdle race, n: |
hurdled
(encz) | hurdled, |
hurdler
(encz) | hurdler,překážkář n: Zdeněk Brož |
hurdles
(encz) | hurdles,překážky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Hurdle race
(gcide) | Hurdle \Hur"dle\, n. [OE. hurdel, hirdel, AS. hyrdel; akin to D.
horde, OHG. hurt, G. h["u]rde a hurdle, fold, pen, Icel. hur?
door, Goth. ha['u]rds, L. cratis wickerwork, hurdle, Gr. ?,
Skr. k?t to spin, c?t to bind, connect. [root]16. Cf.
Crate, Grate, n.]
1. A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and
stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for
folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in
fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes.
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2. In England, a sled or crate on which criminals were
formerly drawn to the place of execution. --Bacon.
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3. An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which
men or horses leap in a race.
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Hurdle race, a race in which artificial barriers in the
form of hurdles, fences, etc., must be leaped.
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Hurdleed
(gcide) | Hurdle \Hur"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hurdleed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hurdleing.]
To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles. --Milton.
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Hurdleing
(gcide) | Hurdle \Hur"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hurdleed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Hurdleing.]
To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles. --Milton.
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Hurdlework
(gcide) | Hurdlework \Hur"dle*work`\, n.
Work after manner of a hurdle.
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hurdle
(wn) | hurdle
n 1: a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in
certain races
2: an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last
hurdle before graduation"
3: the act of jumping over an obstacle [syn: vault, hurdle]
v 1: jump a hurdle |
hurdle race
(wn) | hurdle race
n 1: a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of
hurdles [syn: hurdles, hurdling, hurdle race] |
hurdler
(wn) | hurdler
n 1: an athlete who runs the hurdles |
hurdles
(wn) | hurdles
n 1: a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of
hurdles [syn: hurdles, hurdling, hurdle race] |
HURDLE
(bouvier) | HURDLE, Eng. law. A species of sledge, used to draw traitors to execution.
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