| slovo | definícia |
lubber
(mass) | lubber
- nemotorný hlupák |
lubber
(encz) | lubber,nemotora Zdeněk Brož |
lubber
(encz) | lubber,trouba n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lubber
(gcide) | Lubber \Lub"ber\, n. [Cf. dial. Sw. lubber. See Looby, Lob.]
A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown.
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Lingering lubbers lose many a penny. --Tusser.
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Land lubber, a name given in contempt by sailors to a
person who lives on land.
Lubber grasshopper (Zool.), a large, stout, clumsy
grasshopper; esp., Brachystola magna, from the Rocky
Mountain plains, and Romalea microptera, which is
injurious to orange trees in Florida.
Lubber's hole (Naut.), a hole in the floor of the "top,"
next the mast, through which sailors may go aloft without
going over the rim by the futtock shrouds. It is
considered by seamen as only fit to be used by lubbers.
--Totten.
Lubber's line, Lubber's point, or Lubber's mark, a line
or point in the compass case indicating the head of the
ship, and consequently the course which the ship is
steering.
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lubber
(wn) | lubber
n 1: an awkward stupid person [syn: lout, clod,
stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump,
gawk]
2: an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage [syn:
landlubber, lubber, landsman] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
lubber
(mass) | lubber
- nemotorný hlupák |
blubber
(encz) | blubber,brečet v: Zdeněk Brožblubber,tuk n: Zdeněk Brožblubber,velrybí tuk Zdeněk Brož |
blubbering
(encz) | blubbering,brek n: Zdeněk Brož |
blubbery
(encz) | blubbery,otylý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
landlubber
(encz) | landlubber,suchozemská krysa n: Zdeněk Brož |
landlubberly
(encz) | landlubberly, adj: |
lubber
(encz) | lubber,nemotora Zdeněk Brožlubber,trouba n: Zdeněk Brož |
lubber line
(encz) | lubber line, n: |
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