slovo | definícia |
pleasance (mass) | pleasance
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pleasance (encz) | pleasance,potěšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Pleasance (gcide) | Pleasance \Pleas"ance\, n. [F. plaisance. See Please.]
1. Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness. [Archaic]
--Shak. "Full great pleasance." --Chaucer. "A realm of
pleasance." --Tennyson.
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2. A secluded part of a garden. [Archaic]
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The pleasances of old Elizabethan houses. --Ruskin.
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pleasance (wn) | pleasance
n 1: a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached
to a mansion
2: a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people
desire to experience; "he was tingling with pleasure" [syn:
pleasure, pleasance] [ant: pain, painfulness] |
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pleasance (mass) | pleasance
- potešenie |
pleasance (encz) | pleasance,potěšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Displeasance (gcide) | Displeasance \Dis*pleas"ance\, n. [OF. desplaisance, F.
d['e]plaisance. Cf. Displacency.]
Displeasure; discontent; annoyance. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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pleasance (wn) | pleasance
n 1: a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached
to a mansion
2: a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people
desire to experience; "he was tingling with pleasure" [syn:
pleasure, pleasance] [ant: pain, painfulness] |
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