| slovo | definícia |
ROARIN
(bouvier) | ROARING. A disease among horses occasioned by the circumstance of the neck
of the windpipe being too narrow for accelerated respiration; the disorder
is frequently produced by sore throat or other topical inflammation.
2. A horse affected with this malady is rendered less serviceable, and
he is therefore unsound. 2 Stark. R. 81; S. C. 3 Eng. Com. Law Rep. 255; 2
Camp. R. 523.
|
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
rip-roaring
(encz) | rip-roaring,divoký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
roaring
(encz) | roaring,hřmějící adj: Pinoroaring,hučení n: Zdeněk Brožroaring,povyk n: Zdeněk Brožroaring,řvaní n: Zdeněk Brož |
roaring forties
(encz) | Roaring Forties,řvoucí čtyřicítky n: [lod.] xo |
roaring twenties
(encz) | Roaring Twenties,hlučná 20. léta n: [id.] desetiletí po 1. světové válce
1920-1929 Michal Ambrož |
Roaring
(gcide) | Roar \Roar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roared; p. pr. & vvb. n.
Roaring.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[=a]rian; akin to G.
r["o]hten, OHG. r[=e]r[=e]n. [root]112.]
1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically:
(a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or
other beast.
[1913 Webster]
Roaring bulls he would him make to tame.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
(b) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger.
[1913 Webster]
Sole on the barren sands, the suffering chief
Roared out for anguish, and indulged his grief.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
He scorned to roar under the impressions of a
finite anger. --South.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing
vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or
the like.
[1913 Webster]
The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar.
--Gay.
[1913 Webster]
3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
[1913 Webster]
It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance.
--Bp. Burnet.
[1913 Webster]
4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers
roared at his jokes.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a
certain disease. See Roaring, 2.
[1913 Webster]
Roaring boy, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the
latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows
who raised disturbances in the street. "Two roaring boys
of Rome, that made all split." --Beau. & Fl.
Roaring forties (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy
tract of ocean between 40[deg] and 50[deg] north latitude.
[1913 Webster]Roaring \Roar"ing\, n.
1. A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of
a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc., or of a noisy
congregation.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Far.) An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a
loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion; the
making of the noise so caused. See Roar, v. i., 5.
[1913 Webster] |
Roaring boy
(gcide) | Roar \Roar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roared; p. pr. & vvb. n.
Roaring.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[=a]rian; akin to G.
r["o]hten, OHG. r[=e]r[=e]n. [root]112.]
1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically:
(a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or
other beast.
[1913 Webster]
Roaring bulls he would him make to tame.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
(b) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger.
[1913 Webster]
Sole on the barren sands, the suffering chief
Roared out for anguish, and indulged his grief.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
He scorned to roar under the impressions of a
finite anger. --South.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing
vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or
the like.
[1913 Webster]
The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar.
--Gay.
[1913 Webster]
3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
[1913 Webster]
It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance.
--Bp. Burnet.
[1913 Webster]
4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers
roared at his jokes.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a
certain disease. See Roaring, 2.
[1913 Webster]
Roaring boy, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the
latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows
who raised disturbances in the street. "Two roaring boys
of Rome, that made all split." --Beau. & Fl.
Roaring forties (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy
tract of ocean between 40[deg] and 50[deg] north latitude.
[1913 Webster] |
Roaring forties
(gcide) | Roar \Roar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roared; p. pr. & vvb. n.
Roaring.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[=a]rian; akin to G.
r["o]hten, OHG. r[=e]r[=e]n. [root]112.]
1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically:
(a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or
other beast.
[1913 Webster]
Roaring bulls he would him make to tame.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
(b) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger.
[1913 Webster]
Sole on the barren sands, the suffering chief
Roared out for anguish, and indulged his grief.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
He scorned to roar under the impressions of a
finite anger. --South.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing
vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or
the like.
[1913 Webster]
The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar.
--Gay.
[1913 Webster]
3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
[1913 Webster]
It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance.
--Bp. Burnet.
[1913 Webster]
4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers
roared at his jokes.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a
certain disease. See Roaring, 2.
[1913 Webster]
Roaring boy, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the
latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows
who raised disturbances in the street. "Two roaring boys
of Rome, that made all split." --Beau. & Fl.
Roaring forties (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy
tract of ocean between 40[deg] and 50[deg] north latitude.
[1913 Webster]Roaring forties \Roar"ing for"ties\ (Naut.)
The middle latitudes of the southern hemisphere. So called
from the boisterous and prevailing westerly winds, which are
especially strong in the South Indian Ocean up to 50[deg] S.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Roaring twenties
(gcide) | Roaring twenties \Roar"ing twen"ties\
The decade from 1920 to 1929; -- so called because of the
occurrence of a prosperous economy and rapid changes in
sociological mores as exemplified by speakeasies, the
popularity of fast cars and jazz, and the boisterous
unconventional behavior of young adults in that period. See
also flapper, speakeasy, and second prohibition.
[PJC] |
Roaringly
(gcide) | Roaringly \Roar"ing*ly\, adv.
In a roaring manner.
[1913 Webster] |
rip-roaring
(wn) | rip-roaring
adj 1: uncontrollably noisy [syn: rackety, rip-roaring,
uproarious] |
roaring
(wn) | roaring
adv 1: extremely; "roaring drunk"
adj 1: very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a
palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new
business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist
center"; "did a thriving business in orchids" [syn:
booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering,
prosperous, roaring, thriving]
n 1: a deep prolonged loud noise [syn: boom, roar,
roaring, thunder]
2: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his
bellow filled the hallway" [syn: bellow, bellowing,
holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar,
roaring, yowl] |
|