| slovo | definícia |
pectin
(encz) | pectin,pektin n: [chem.] sacharid Nijel |
pectin
(gcide) | pectin \pec"tin\ (p[e^]k"t[i^]), n. [Gr. phkto`s curdled,
congealed, from phgny`nai to make fast or stiff: cf. F.
pectine.] (Chem.)
One of a series of carbohydrates, commonly called {vegetable
jelly}, found very widely distributed in the vegetable
kingdom, especially in ripe fleshy fruits, as apples,
cranberries, etc. It is extracted as variously colored,
translucent substances, which are soluble in hot water but
become viscous on cooling. It is commonly used in making
fruit jelllies.
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pectin
(wn) | pectin
n 1: any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that
occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit
jellies and jams |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
expecting
(mass) | expecting
- tehotná |
prospecting
(mass) | prospecting
- pátranie, prieskum |
be expecting
(encz) | be expecting,být těhotná v: Pinobe expecting,čekat dítě v: Pino |
biodiversity prospecting
(encz) | biodiversity prospecting,průzkum biodiverzity [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
expecting
(encz) | expecting,těhotná adj: Zdeněk Brož |
expectingly
(encz) | expectingly, |
inspecting
(encz) | inspecting,dohlížení n: Zdeněk Brožinspecting,kontrolování n: Zdeněk Brožinspecting,vyšetřující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
order pectinibranchia
(encz) | order Pectinibranchia, n: |
pectin
(encz) | pectin,pektin n: [chem.] sacharid Nijel |
pectinate
(encz) | pectinate,hřebenovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
pectineal
(encz) | pectineal, adj: |
prospecting
(encz) | prospecting,pátrání n: webprospecting,průzkum n: web |
respecting
(encz) | respecting,respektování n: Zdeněk Brožrespecting,respektující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
self-respecting
(encz) | self-respecting, adj: |
spectinomycin
(encz) | spectinomycin, n: |
suspecting
(encz) | suspecting,podezřívající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unsuspecting
(encz) | unsuspecting,důvěřivý Martin M.unsuspecting,nemající ponětí Martin M.unsuspecting,nemající tušení Martin M.unsuspecting,netušící nic Martin M. |
unsuspectingly
(encz) | unsuspectingly, |
Abies pectinata
(gcide) | Silver \Sil"ver\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to silver; made of silver; as, silver
leaf; a silver cup.
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2. Resembling silver. Specifically:
(a) Bright; resplendent; white. "Silver hair." --Shak.
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Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed
Their downy breast. --Milton.
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(b) Precious; costly.
(c) Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear. "Silver
voices." --Spenser.
(d) Sweet; gentle; peaceful. "Silver slumber." --Spenser.
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American silver fir (Bot.), the balsam fir. See under
Balsam.
Silver age (Roman Lit.), the latter part (a. d. 14-180) of
the classical period of Latinity, -- the time of writers
of inferior purity of language, as compared with those of
the previous golden age, so-called.
Silver-bell tree (Bot.), an American shrub or small tree
(Halesia tetraptera) with white bell-shaped flowers in
clusters or racemes; the snowdrop tree.
Silver bush (Bot.), a shrubby leguminous plant ({Anthyllis
Barba-Jovis}) of Southern Europe, having silvery foliage.
Silver chub (Zool.), the fallfish.
Silver eel. (Zool.)
(a) The cutlass fish.
(b) A pale variety of the common eel.
Silver fir (Bot.), a coniferous tree (Abies pectinata)
found in mountainous districts in the middle and south of
Europe, where it often grows to the height of 100 or 150
feet. It yields Burgundy pitch and Strasburg turpentine.
Silver foil, foil made of silver.
Silver fox (Zool.), a variety of the common fox ({Vulpes
vulpes}, variety argenteus) found in the northern parts of
Asia, Europe, and America. Its fur is nearly black, with
silvery tips, and is highly valued. Called also {black
fox}, and silver-gray fox.
Silver gar. (Zool.) See Billfish
(a) .
Silver grain (Bot.), the lines or narrow plates of cellular
tissue which pass from the pith to the bark of an
exogenous stem; the medullary rays. In the wood of the oak
they are much larger than in that of the beech, maple,
pine, cherry, etc.
Silver grebe (Zool.), the red-throated diver. See Illust.
under Diver.
Silver hake (Zool.), the American whiting.
Silver leaf, leaves or sheets made of silver beaten very
thin.
Silver lunge (Zool.), the namaycush.
Silver moonfish.(Zool.) See Moonfish
(b) .
Silver moth (Zool.), a lepisma.
Silver owl (Zool.), the barn owl.
Silver perch (Zool.), the mademoiselle, 2.
Silver pheasant (Zool.), any one of several species of
beautiful crested and long-tailed Asiatic pheasants, of
the genus Euplocamus. They have the tail and more or
less of the upper parts silvery white. The most common
species (Euplocamus nychtemerus) is native of China.
Silver plate,
(a) domestic utensils made of a base metal coated with
silver.
(b) a plating of silver on a base metal.
Silver plover (Zool.), the knot.
Silver salmon (Zool.), a salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)
native of both coasts of the North Pacific. It ascends all
the American rivers as far south as the Sacramento. Called
also kisutch, whitefish, and white salmon.
Silver shell (Zool.), a marine bivalve of the genus Anomia.
See Anomia.
Silver steel, an alloy of steel with a very small
proportion of silver.
Silver stick, a title given to the title field officer of
the Life Guards when on duty at the palace. [Eng.]
--Thackeray.
Silver tree (Bot.), a South African tree ({Leucadendron
argenteum}) with long, silvery, silky leaves.
Silver trout, (Zool.) See Trout.
Silver wedding. See under Wedding.
Silver whiting (Zool.), a marine sciaenoid food fish
(Menticirrus littoralis) native of the Southern United
States; -- called also surf whiting.
Silver witch (Zool.), A lepisma.
[1913 Webster]Turpentine \Tur"pen*tine\ (t[^u]r"p[e^]n*t[imac]n), n. [F.
t['e]r['e]benthine, OF. also turbentine; cf. Pr. terebentina,
terbentina, It. terebentina, trementina; fr. L. terebinthinus
of the turpentine tree, from terebinthus the turpentine tree.
Gr. tere`binqos, te`rminqos. See Terebinth.]
A semifluid or fluid oleoresin, primarily the exudation of
the terebinth, or turpentine, tree (Pistacia Terebinthus),
a native of the Mediterranean region. It is also obtained
from many coniferous trees, especially species of pine,
larch, and fir.
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Note: There are many varieties of turpentine. Chian
turpentine is produced in small quantities by the
turpentine tree (Pistacia Terebinthus). Venice,
Swiss, or larch turpentine, is obtained from {Larix
Europaea}. It is a clear, colorless balsam, having a
tendency to solidify. Canada turpentine, or Canada
balsam, is the purest of all the pine turpentines (see
under Balsam). The Carpathian and Hungarian varieties
are derived from Pinus Cembra and Pinus Mugho.
Carolina turpentine, the most abundant kind, comes from
the long-leaved pine (Pinus palustris). Strasburg
turpentine is from the silver fir (Abies pectinata).
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Oil of turpentine (Chem.), a colorless oily hydrocarbon,
C10H16, of a pleasant aromatic odor, obtained by the
distillation of crude turpentine. It is used in making
varnishes, in medicine, etc. It is the type of the
terpenes and is related to cymene. Called also
terebenthene, terpene, etc.
Turpentine moth (Zool.), any one of several species of
small tortricid moths whose larvae eat the tender shoots
of pine and fir trees, causing an exudation of pitch or
resin.
Turpentine tree (Bot.), the terebinth tree, the original
source of turpentine. See Turpentine, above.
[1913 Webster]Abietite \Ab"i*e*tite\, n. (Chem.)
A substance resembling mannite, found in the needles of the
common silver fir of Europe (Abies pectinata). --Eng. Cyc.
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Bipectinate
(gcide) | Bipectinate \Bi*pec"ti*nate\, Bipectinated \Bi*pec"ti*na`ted\,
a. [Pref. bi- + pectinate.] (Biol.)
Having two margins toothed like a comb.
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Bipectinated
(gcide) | Bipectinate \Bi*pec"ti*nate\, Bipectinated \Bi*pec"ti*na`ted\,
a. [Pref. bi- + pectinate.] (Biol.)
Having two margins toothed like a comb.
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Expecting
(gcide) | Expect \Ex*pect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expected; p. pr. & vb.
n. Expecting.] [L. expectatum, to look out for, await,
expect; ex + out spectare to look at. See Spectacle.]
1. To wait for; to await. [Obs.]
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Let's in, and there expect their coming. --Shak.
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2. To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to
something that is believed to be about to happen or come;
to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or
evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; --
often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause
(with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I
expect that the troops will be defeated. "Good: I will
expect you." --Shak. "Expecting thy reply." --Shak.
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The Somersetshire or yellow regiment . . . was
expected to arrive on the following day. --Macaulay.
Syn: To anticipate; look for; await; hope.
Usage: To Expect, Think, Believe, Await. Expect is a
mental act and has aways a reference to the future, to
some coming event; as a person expects to die, or he
expects to survive. Think and believe have reference
to the past and present, as well as to the future; as
I think the mail has arrived; I believe he came home
yesterday, that he is he is at home now. There is a
not uncommon use of expect, which is a confusion of
the two; as, I expect the mail has arrived; I expect
he is at home. This misuse should be avoided. Await is
a physical or moral act. We await that which, when it
comes, will affect us personally. We expect what may,
or may not, interest us personally. See Anticipate.
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Expectingly
(gcide) | Expectingly \Ex*pect"ing*ly\, adv.
In a state of expectation.
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Inspecting
(gcide) | Inspect \In*spect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inspected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inspecting.] [L. inspectus, p. p. of inspicere to
inspect; pref. in- in + specere to look at, to view: cf. F.
inspecter, fr. L. inspectare, freq. fr. inspicere. See
Spy.]
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1. To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in
order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors,
etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to
inspect conduct.
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2. To view and examine officially, as troops, arms, goods
offered, work done for the public, etc.; to oversee; to
superintend. --Sir W. Temple.
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Metapectin
(gcide) | Metapectin \Met`a*pec"tin\, n. (Chem.)
A substance obtained from, and resembling, pectin, and
occurring in overripe fruits.
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Parapectin
(gcide) | Parapectin \Par`a*pec"tin\, n. [Pref. para- + pectin.] (Chem.)
A gelatinous modification of pectin.
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pectin
(gcide) | pectin \pec"tin\ (p[e^]k"t[i^]), n. [Gr. phkto`s curdled,
congealed, from phgny`nai to make fast or stiff: cf. F.
pectine.] (Chem.)
One of a series of carbohydrates, commonly called {vegetable
jelly}, found very widely distributed in the vegetable
kingdom, especially in ripe fleshy fruits, as apples,
cranberries, etc. It is extracted as variously colored,
translucent substances, which are soluble in hot water but
become viscous on cooling. It is commonly used in making
fruit jelllies.
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Pectinal
(gcide) | Pectinal \Pec"ti*nal\, a. [L. pecten comb. See Pectinate.]
Of or pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb.
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A fish whose bones resemble comb teeth. --Sir T. Browne.
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Pectinate
(gcide) | Pectinate \Pec"ti*na`te\, Pectinated \Pec"ti*na`ted\, a. [L.
pectinatus, p. pr. of pectinare to comb, from pecten, -inis,
a comb; cf. Gr. pe`kein to comb, AS. feax hair, OHG. fahs, E.
paxwax.]
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Having very narrow, close divisions, in
arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb;
comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See
Illust.
(e) of Antenn[ae].
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3. Interlaced, like two combs. [R.] "Our fingers pectinated,
or shut together." --Sir T. Browne.
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Pectinate claw (Zool.), a claw having a serrate edge, found
in some birds, and supposed to be used in cleaning the
feathers.
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Pectinate claw
(gcide) | Pectinate \Pec"ti*na`te\, Pectinated \Pec"ti*na`ted\, a. [L.
pectinatus, p. pr. of pectinare to comb, from pecten, -inis,
a comb; cf. Gr. pe`kein to comb, AS. feax hair, OHG. fahs, E.
paxwax.]
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Having very narrow, close divisions, in
arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb;
comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See
Illust.
(e) of Antenn[ae].
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3. Interlaced, like two combs. [R.] "Our fingers pectinated,
or shut together." --Sir T. Browne.
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Pectinate claw (Zool.), a claw having a serrate edge, found
in some birds, and supposed to be used in cleaning the
feathers.
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Pectinated
(gcide) | Pectinate \Pec"ti*na`te\, Pectinated \Pec"ti*na`ted\, a. [L.
pectinatus, p. pr. of pectinare to comb, from pecten, -inis,
a comb; cf. Gr. pe`kein to comb, AS. feax hair, OHG. fahs, E.
paxwax.]
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Having very narrow, close divisions, in
arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb;
comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See
Illust.
(e) of Antenn[ae].
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3. Interlaced, like two combs. [R.] "Our fingers pectinated,
or shut together." --Sir T. Browne.
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Pectinate claw (Zool.), a claw having a serrate edge, found
in some birds, and supposed to be used in cleaning the
feathers.
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Pectinately
(gcide) | Pectinately \Pec"ti*nate*ly\, adv.
In a pectinate manner.
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Pectination
(gcide) | Pectination \Pec`ti*na"tion\, n.
1. The state of being pectinated; that which is pectinated.
--Sir T. Browne.
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2. The act of combing; the combing of the head.
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3. (Nat. Hist.) Comblike toothing.
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Pectineal
(gcide) | Pectineal \Pec*tin"e*al\, a. [See Pecten.] (Anat.)
(a) Of or pertaining to the pecten.
(b) Relating to, or connected with, the pubic bone.
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Pectinibranch
(gcide) | Pectinibranch \Pec*tin"i*branch\, n. (Zool.)
One of the Pectinibranchiata. Also used adjectively.
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Pectinibranchiata
(gcide) | Pectinibranchiata \Pec`ti*ni*bran`chi*a"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See
Pecten, and Branchia.] (Zool.)
A division of Gastropoda, including those that have a
comblike gill upon the neck.
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Pectinibranchiate
(gcide) | Pectinibranchiate \Pec`ti*ni*bran"chi*ate\, a. [L. pecten,
-inis, a comb + E. branchiate.] (Zool.)
Having pectinated gills.
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Pectiniform
(gcide) | Pectiniform \Pec*tin"i*form\ (p[e^]k*t[i^]n"[i^]*f[^o]rm), a.
Comblike in form.
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Proserpinaca pectinacea
(gcide) | Mermaid \Mer"maid\, n. [AS. mere lake, sea. See Mere lake, and
maid.]
A fabled marine creature, typically represented as having the
upper part like that of a woman, and the lower like a fish; a
sea nymph, sea woman, or woman fish.
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Note: Chaucer uses this word as equivalent to the siren of
the ancients.
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Mermaid fish (Zool.) the angel fish (Squatina).
Mermaid's glove (Zool.), a British branched sponge somewhat
resembling a glove.
Mermaid's head (Zool.), a European spatangoid sea urchin
(Echinocardium cordatum) having some resemblance to a
skull.
Mermaid weed (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dentate or
pectinate leaves (Proserpinaca palustris and
Proserpinaca pectinacea).
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Prospecting
(gcide) | Prospect \Pros"pect\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prospected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prospecting.]
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to
prospect a district for gold.
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Respecting
(gcide) | Respect \Re*spect"\ (r?*sp?kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Respected; p. pr. & vb. n. Respecting.] [L. respectare,
v. intens. from respicere, respectum, to look back, respect;
pref. re- re- + specere, spicere, to look, to view: cf. F.
respecter. See Spy, and cf. Respite.]
1. To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to
regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care
for; to heed.
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Thou respectest not spilling Edward's blood. --Shak.
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In orchards and gardens, we do not so much respect
beauty as variety of ground for fruits, trees, and
herbs. --Bacon.
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2. To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor. "I do
respect thee as my soul." --Shak.
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3. To look toward; to front upon or toward. [Obs.]
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Palladius adviseth the front of his house should so
respect the ??uth. --Sir T.
Browne.
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4. To regard; to consider; to deem. [Obs.]
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To whom my father gave this name of Gaspar,
And as his own respected him to death. --B. Jonson.
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5. To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as,
the treaty particularly respects our commerce.
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As respects, as regards; with regard to; as to. --Macaulay.
To respect the person or To respect the persons, to favor
a person, or persons on corrupt grounds; to show
partiality. "Ye shall not respect persons in judgment."
--Deut. i. 17.
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Syn: To regard; esteem; honor; revere; venerate.
[1913 Webster]Respecting \Re*spect"ing\, prep.
With regard or relation to; regarding; concerning; as,
respecting his conduct there is but one opinion.
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Suspecting
(gcide) | Suspect \Sus*pect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Suspected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Suspecting.]
1. To imagine to exist; to have a slight or vague opinion of
the existence of, without proof, and often upon weak
evidence or no evidence; to mistrust; to surmise; --
commonly used regarding something unfavorable, hurtful, or
wrong; as, to suspect the presence of disease.
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Nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know
little; and therefore men should remedy suspicion by
procuring to know more. --Bacon.
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From her hand I could suspect no ill. --Milton.
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2. To imagine to be guilty, upon slight evidence, or without
proof; as, to suspect one of equivocation.
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3. To hold to be uncertain; to doubt; to mistrust; to
distruct; as, to suspect the truth of a story. --Addison.
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4. To look up to; to respect. [Obs.]
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Syn: To mistrust; distrust; surmise; doubt.
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Unsuspecting
(gcide) | Unsuspecting \Unsuspecting\
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family pectinidae
(wn) | family Pectinidae
n 1: scallops [syn: Pectinidae, family Pectinidae] |
monarda pectinata
(wn) | Monarda pectinata
n 1: annual of southern United States [syn: {plains lemon
monarda}, Monarda pectinata] |
nephrolepis pectinata
(wn) | Nephrolepis pectinata
n 1: tropical American fern cultivated for its finely divided
greyish-green foliage; West Indies and southern Mexico to
Peru and Brazil [syn: basket fern, toothed sword fern,
Nephrolepis pectinata] |
order pectinibranchia
(wn) | order Pectinibranchia
n 1: large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that
have a single gill resembling a comb [syn:
Pectinibranchia, order Pectinibranchia] |
pectin
(wn) | pectin
n 1: any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that
occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit
jellies and jams |
pectinate
(wn) | pectinate
adj 1: like a comb |
pectineal
(wn) | pectineal
adj 1: of or relating to the pubis |
pectinibranchia
(wn) | Pectinibranchia
n 1: large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that
have a single gill resembling a comb [syn:
Pectinibranchia, order Pectinibranchia] |
pectinidae
(wn) | Pectinidae
n 1: scallops [syn: Pectinidae, family Pectinidae] |
pristis pectinatus
(wn) | Pristis pectinatus
n 1: commonly found in tropical bays and estuaries; not
aggressive [syn: smalltooth sawfish, {Pristis
pectinatus}] |
self-respecting
(wn) | self-respecting
adj 1: having or showing self-esteem [syn: dignified, {self-
respecting}, self-respectful] |
spartina pectinmata
(wn) | Spartina pectinmata
n 1: North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous
margins and glumes with long awns [syn: {prairie
cordgrass}, freshwater cordgrass, slough grass,
Spartina pectinmata] |
spectinomycin
(wn) | spectinomycin
n 1: an antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea |
unsuspecting
(wn) | unsuspecting
adj 1: not suspicious; "deceiving the unsuspecting public" [syn:
unsuspecting, unsuspicious]
2: (often followed by `of') not knowing or expecting; not
thinking likely; "an unsuspecting victim"; "unsuspecting (or
unaware) of the fact that I would one day be their leader" |
unsuspectingly
(wn) | unsuspectingly
adv 1: without suspicions; "he was sitting unsuspectingly beyond
that wall only a few yards from the burglar" |
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