| slovo | definícia |
patching
(encz) | patching,záplatování n: Zdeněk Brož |
patching
(gcide) | patching \patching\ n.
The act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over
it.
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Patching
(gcide) | Patch \Patch\ (p[a^]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Patched
(p[a^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Patching.]
1. To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather,
or the like; as, to patch a coat.
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2. To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to
repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
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3. To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
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Ladies who patched both sides of their faces.
--Spectator.
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4. To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches;
to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with
up; as, to patch up a truce. "If you'll patch a quarrel."
--Shak.
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patching
(wn) | patching
n 1: the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch
over it |
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dispatching
(mass) | dispatching
- odoslanie |
dispatching
(encz) | dispatching,dispečink n: Zdeněk Broždispatching,odbavování n: Zdeněk Broždispatching,odeslání n: Zdeněk Brož |
patching
(encz) | patching,záplatování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dispatching
(gcide) | Dispatch \Dis*patch"\ (?; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Dispatched; p. pr. & vb. n. Dispatching.] [OF.
despeechier, F. d['e]p[^e]cher; prob. from pref. des- (L.
dis-) + (assumed) LL. pedicare to place obstacles in the way,
fr. L. pedica fetter, fr. pes, pedis, foot. See Foot, and
cf. Impeach, Despatch.] [Written also despatch.]
1. To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly;
to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
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Ere we put ourselves in arms, dispatch we
The business we have talked of. --Shak.
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[The] harvest men . . . almost in one fair day
dispatcheth all the harvest work. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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2. To rid; to free. [Obs.]
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I had clean dispatched myself of this great charge.
--Udall.
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3. To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.
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Unless dispatched to the mansion house in the
country . . . they perish among the lumber of
garrets. --Walpole.
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4. To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending
off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special
business, and implying haste.
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Even with the speediest expedition
I will dispatch him to the emperor's cou??. --Shak.
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5. To send out of the world; to put to death.
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The company shall stone them with stones, and
dispatch them with their swords. --Ezek. xxiii.
47.
Syn: To expedite; hasten; speed; accelerate; perform;
conclude; finish; slay; kill.
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patching
(gcide) | patching \patching\ n.
The act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over
it.
[WordNet 1.5]Patch \Patch\ (p[a^]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Patched
(p[a^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Patching.]
1. To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather,
or the like; as, to patch a coat.
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2. To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to
repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
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3. To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
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Ladies who patched both sides of their faces.
--Spectator.
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4. To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches;
to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with
up; as, to patch up a truce. "If you'll patch a quarrel."
--Shak.
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Patchingly
(gcide) | Patchingly \Patch"ing*ly\, adv.
Knavishly; deceitfully. [Obs.]
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patching
(wn) | patching
n 1: the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch
over it |
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