slovo | definícia |
portage (encz) | portage,dopravné n: Nijel |
Portage (gcide) | Portage \Port"age\ (?; 48), n. [From 2d Port.] (Naut.)
(a) A sailor's wages when in port.
(b) The amount of a sailor's wages for a voyage.
[1913 Webster] |
Portage (gcide) | Portage \Port"age\, n. [3d Port.]
A porthole. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
Portage (gcide) | Portage \Por"tage\, n. [F., from porter to carry. See Port to
carry.]
1. The act of carrying or transporting.
[1913 Webster]
2. The price of carriage; porterage. --Bp. Fell.
[1913 Webster]
3. Capacity for carrying; tonnage. [Obs.] --Hakluyt.
[1913 Webster]
4. A carry between navigable waters. See 3d Carry.
[1913 Webster] |
Portage (gcide) | Portage \Por"tage\, v. t. & i.
To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable
waters.
[1913 Webster] |
portage (wn) | portage
n 1: the cost of carrying or transporting
2: overland track between navigable waterways
3: carrying boats and supplies overland |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
portage (encz) | portage,dopravné n: Nijel |
reportage (encz) | reportage,reportáž Zdeněk Brož |
Colportage (gcide) | Colportage \Col"por`tage\, n. [F.]
The distribution of religious books, tracts, etc., by
colporteurs.
[1913 Webster] |
Portage group (gcide) | Portage group \Por"tage group`\ [So called from the township of
Portage in New York.] (Geol.)
A subdivision of the Chemung period in American geology. See
Chart of Geology.
[1913 Webster] |
Reportage (gcide) | Reportage \Re*port"age\ (-[asl]j), n.
SAme as Report. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster] |
portage (wn) | portage
n 1: the cost of carrying or transporting
2: overland track between navigable waterways
3: carrying boats and supplies overland |
reportage (wn) | reportage
n 1: the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio
or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage
of race relations" [syn: coverage, reporting,
reportage] |
|