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Lote
(gcide) | Lote \Lote\, n. [L. lotus, Gr. ?. Cf. Lotus.] (Bot.)
A large tree (Celtis australis), found in the south of
Europe. It has a hard wood, and bears a cherrylike fruit.
Called also nettle tree. --Eng. Cyc.
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Lote
(gcide) | Lote \Lote\, n. [F. lotte.] (Zool.)
The European burbot.
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Lote
(gcide) | Lote \Lote\, v. i. [AS. lutian.]
To lurk; to lie hid. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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loteria
(msasasci) | loteria
- sweepstake |
loterie
(msasasci) | loterie
- lotteries |
diplotene
(encz) | diplotene, n: |
matelote
(encz) | matelote, n: |
loterie
(czen) | loterie,drawn: Zdeněk Brožloterie,lotteryn: Zdeněk Brožloterie,sweepstaken: Zdeněk Brožloterie,sweepstakes Martin M. |
oddělit plotem
(czen) | oddělit plotem,rail off Zdeněk Brož |
remotely piloted vehicle
(czen) | Remotely Piloted Vehicle,RPV[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
vyhrát v loterii
(czen) | vyhrát v loterii,hit the jackpot Zdeněk Brož |
Balloted
(gcide) | Ballot \Bal"lot\ (b[a^]l"l[u^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Balloted; p. pr. & vb. n. Balloting.] [F. ballotter to
toss, to ballot, or It. ballottare. See Ballot, n.]
To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.
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Balloter
(gcide) | Balloter \Bal"lot*er\, n.
One who votes by ballot.
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Blote
(gcide) | Blote \Blote\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bloted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bloting.] [Cf. Sw. bl["o]t-fisk soaked fish, fr. bl["o]ta
to soak. See 1st Bloat.]
To cure, as herrings, by salting and smoking them; to bloat.
[Obs.]
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Bloted
(gcide) | Blote \Blote\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bloted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bloting.] [Cf. Sw. bl["o]t-fisk soaked fish, fr. bl["o]ta
to soak. See 1st Bloat.]
To cure, as herrings, by salting and smoking them; to bloat.
[Obs.]
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Chicalote
(gcide) | Chicalote \Chi`ca*lo"te\, n. [Sp., prob. of Mex. origin.] (Bot.)
A Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone platyceras), which has
migrated into California.
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Clote
(gcide) | Clote \Clote\ (kl[=o]t), n. [AS. cl[=a]te: cf. G. klette.]
The common burdock; the clotbur. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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diplotene
(gcide) | diplotene \diplotene\ n. (Cell biol.)
the fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis, when the paired
chromosomes being to separate. This stage follows the
pachytene.
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Flote
(gcide) | Flote \Flote\, v. t.
To fleet; to skim. [Obs.] --Tusser.
[1913 Webster]Flote \Flote\, n. [Cf. F. flot, L. fluctus; also cf. Float,
n.]
A wave. [Obs.] "The Mediterranean flote." --Shak.
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Flotery
(gcide) | Flotery \Flot"er*y\, a.
Wavy; flowing. [Obs.]
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With flotery beard. --Chaucer.
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Harpyia cephalotes
(gcide) | Harpy \Har"py\ (h[aum]r"p[y^]), n.; pl. Harpies (-p[i^]z). [F.
harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. "a`rpyia, from the root of "arpa`zein
to snatch, to seize. Cf. Rapacious.]
1. (Gr. Myth.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and
filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a
vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger.
Some writers mention two, others three.
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Both table and provisions vanished quite.
With sound of harpies' wings and talons heard.
--Milton.
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2. One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
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The harpies about all pocket the pool. --Goldsmith.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) The European moor buzzard or marsh harrier ({Circus
[ae]ruginosus}).
(b) A large and powerful, double-crested, short-winged
American eagle (Thrasa["e]tus harpyia). It ranges
from Texas to Brazil.
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Harpy bat (Zool.)
(a) An East Indian fruit bat of the genus Harpyia (esp.
Harpyia cephalotes), having prominent, tubular
nostrils.
(b) A small, insectivorous Indian bat ({Harpiocephalus
harpia}).
Harpy fly (Zool.), the house fly.
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Matelote
(gcide) | Matelote \Mat"e*lote\ (m[a^]t"[-e]*l[=o]t), Matelotte
\Mat"e*lotte\ (m[a^]t"[-e]*l[o^]t), n. [F. matelote, fr. matelot
a sailor; properly, a dish such as a sailors prepare.]
1. A stew, commonly of fish, flavored with wine, and served
with a wine sauce containing onions, mushrooms, etc.
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2. An old dance of sailors, in double time, and somewhat like
a hornpipe.
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Morelia spilotes
(gcide) | Diamond \Di"a*mond\ (?; 277), n. [OE. diamaund, diamaunt, F.
diamant, corrupted, fr. L. adamas, the hardest iron, steel,
diamond, Gr. ?. Perh. the corruption is due to the influence
of Gr. ? transparent. See Adamant, Tame.]
1. A precious stone or gem excelling in brilliancy and
beautiful play of prismatic colors, and remarkable for
extreme hardness.
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Note: The diamond is native carbon in isometric crystals,
often octahedrons with rounded edges. It is usually
colorless, but some are yellow, green, blue, and even
black. It is the hardest substance known. The diamond
as found in nature (called a rough diamond) is cut, for
use in jewelry, into various forms with many reflecting
faces, or facets, by which its brilliancy is much
increased. See Brilliant, Rose. Diamonds are said
to be of the first water when very transparent, and of
the second or third water as the transparency
decreases.
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2. A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight
lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two
obtuse; a rhombus; a lozenge.
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3. One of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of
a diamond.
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4. (Arch.) A pointed projection, like a four-sided pyramid,
used for ornament in lines or groups.
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5. (Baseball) The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a
side, having the bases at its angles.
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6. (Print.) The smallest kind of type in English printing,
except that called brilliant, which is seldom seen.
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Black diamond, coal; (Min.) See Carbonado.
Bristol diamond. See Bristol stone, under Bristol.
Diamond beetle (Zool.), a large South American weevil
(Entimus imperialis), remarkable for its splendid luster
and colors, due to minute brilliant scales.
Diamond bird (Zool.), a small Australian bird ({Pardalotus
punctatus}, family Ampelid[ae].). It is black, with
white spots.
Diamond drill (Engin.), a rod or tube the end of which is
set with black diamonds; -- used for perforating hard
substances, esp. for boring in rock.
Diamond finch (Zool.), a small Australian sparrow, often
kept in a cage. Its sides are black, with conspicuous
white spots, and the rump is bright carmine.
Diamond groove (Iron Working), a groove of V-section in a
roll.
Diamond mortar (Chem.), a small steel mortar used for
pulverizing hard substances.
Diamond-point tool, a cutting tool whose point is
diamond-shaped.
Diamond snake (Zool.), a harmless snake of Australia
(Morelia spilotes); the carpet snake.
Glazier's diamond, a small diamond set in a glazier's tool,
for cutting glass.
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Oecodoma cephalotes
(gcide) | Sauba ant \Sau"ba ant`\ (Zool.)
A South American ant (Oecodoma cephalotes) remarkable for
having two large kinds of workers besides the ordinary ones,
and for the immense size of its formicaries. The sauba ant
cuts off leaves of plants and carries them into its
subterranean nests, and thus often does great damage by
defoliating trees and cultivated plants.
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Papillote
(gcide) | Papillote \Pap"il*lote\, n. [F., fr. papillon a butterfly.]
A small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to
make it curl; a curl paper.
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Philotechnic
(gcide) | Philotechnic \Phil`o*tech"nic\, Philotechnical
\Phil`o*tech"nic*al\, a. [Philo- + Gr. te`chnh an art: cf. F.
philotechnique.]
Fond of the arts. [R.]
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Philotechnical
(gcide) | Philotechnic \Phil`o*tech"nic\, Philotechnical
\Phil`o*tech"nic*al\, a. [Philo- + Gr. te`chnh an art: cf. F.
philotechnique.]
Fond of the arts. [R.]
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Piloted
(gcide) | Pilot \Pi"lot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Piloted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Piloting.] [Cf. F. piloter.]
1. To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is
dangerous.
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2. Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or
difficulties. "The art of piloting a state." --Berkeley.
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3. (A["e]ronautics) To fly, or act as pilot of (an aircraft);
to operate (an airplane).
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Popelote
(gcide) | Popelote \Pop"e*lote\, n.
A word variously explained as "a little puppet," "a little
doll," or "a young butterfly." Cf. Popet. [Obs.]
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So gay a popelote, so sweet a wench. --Chaucer.
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Spilotes Couperi
(gcide) | Gopher \Go"pher\, n. [F. gaufre waffle, honeycomb. See
Gauffer.] (Zool.)
1. One of several North American burrowing rodents of the
genera Geomys and Thomomys, of the family
Geomyid[ae]; -- called also pocket gopher and {pouched
rat}. See Pocket gopher, and Tucan.
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Note: The name was originally given by French settlers to
many burrowing rodents, from their honeycombing the
earth.
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2. One of several western American species of the genus
Spermophilus, of the family Sciurid[ae]; as, the gray
gopher (Spermophilus Franklini) and the striped gopher
(S. tridecemlineatus); -- called also {striped prairie
squirrel}, leopard marmot, and leopard spermophile.
See Spermophile.
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3. A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern
United States, which makes extensive burrows.
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4. A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the
Southern United States.
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Gopher drift (Mining), an irregular prospecting drift,
following or seeking the ore without regard to regular
grade or section. --Raymond.
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Unpiloted
(gcide) | Unpiloted \Unpiloted\
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Zopilote
(gcide) | Zopilote \Zo"pi*lote\, n. [Sp.] (Zool.)
The urubu, or American black vulture.
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diplotene
(wn) | diplotene
n 1: the fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis |
family kalotermitidae
(wn) | family Kalotermitidae
n 1: primitive termites of warm regions [syn: Kalotermitidae,
family Kalotermitidae] |
genus kalotermes
(wn) | genus Kalotermes
n 1: type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood
and living trees [syn: Kalotermes, genus Kalotermes] |
kalotermes
(wn) | Kalotermes
n 1: type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood
and living trees [syn: Kalotermes, genus Kalotermes] |
kalotermitidae
(wn) | Kalotermitidae
n 1: primitive termites of warm regions [syn: Kalotermitidae,
family Kalotermitidae] |
matelote
(wn) | matelote
n 1: highly seasoned soup or stew made of freshwater fishes
(eel, carp, perch) with wine and stock |
morelia spilotes variegatus
(wn) | Morelia spilotes variegatus
n 1: Australian python with a variegated pattern on its back
[syn: carpet snake, Python variegatus, {Morelia
spilotes variegatus}] |
simon zelotes
(wn) | Simon Zelotes
n 1: one of the twelve Apostles (first century) [syn: Simon,
St. Simon, Simon Zelotes, Simon the Zealot, {Simon
the Canaanite}] |
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