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slovo definícia rower (encz) rower,veslař n: Zdeněk Brož Rower (gcide) Rower \Row"er\, n. One who rows with an oar. [1913 Webster] rower (wn) rower n 1: someone who rows a boat [syn: oarsman, rower]

podobné slovo definícia sorrower (mass) sorrower - truchliaci borrower (encz) borrower,vypůjčovatel n: Zdeněk Brož burrower (encz) burrower,kdo dělá doupě Zdeněk Brož dart thrower (encz) dart thrower, n: delinquent borrower (encz) delinquent borrower, diversified borrowers (encz) diversified borrowers, flame-thrower (encz) flame-thrower,plamenomet n: Zdeněk Brož flamethrower (encz) flamethrower,plamenomet n: Zdeněk Brož flower grower (encz) flower grower,pěstitel květin Pavel Cvrček fruit grower (encz) fruit grower, n: grenade thrower (encz) grenade thrower, n: grower (encz) grower,pěstitel n: Zdeněk Brož major borrowers (encz) major borrowers, market borrowers (encz) market borrowers, narrower (encz) narrower,užší official borrowers (encz) official borrowers, prime borrower (encz) prime borrower, rower (encz) rower,veslař n: Zdeněk Brož snow thrower (encz) snow thrower, n: sorrower (encz) sorrower,truchlící adj: Zdeněk Brož sovereign borrower (encz) sovereign borrower, spear thrower (encz) spear thrower, n: thrower (encz) thrower,vrhač n: Zdeněk Brož winegrower (encz) winegrower,vinař n: Zdeněk Brož Borrower (gcide) Borrower \Bor"row*er\, n. One who borrows. [1913 Webster] Neither a borrower nor a lender be. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Burrower (gcide) Burrower \Bur"row*er\, n. One who, or that which, burrows; an animal that makes a hole under ground and lives in it. [1913 Webster] flamethrower (gcide) flamethrower \flamethrower\ n. (Mil.) a weapon that squirts ignited liquid or gelatinous fuel for several yards. [WordNet 1.5] Frower (gcide) Frower \Frow"er\, n. [Cf. frow a frower, and Prov. E, frommard.] A tool. See 2d Frow. --Tusser. [1913 Webster] Grower (gcide) Grower \Grow"er\, n. One who grows or produces; as, a grower of corn; also, that which grows or increases; as, a vine may be a rank or a slow grower. [1913 Webster] Harrower (gcide) Harrower \Har"row*er\ (h[a^]r"r[-o]*[~e]r), n. One who harrows. [1913 Webster]Harrower \Har"row*er\, n. One who harries. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Narrower (gcide) Narrow \Nar"row\ (n[a^]r"r[-o]), a. [Compar. Narrower (n[a^]r"r[-o]*[~e]r); superl. Narrowest.] [OE. narwe, naru, AS. nearu; akin to OS. naru, naro.] 1. Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem. [1913 Webster] Hath passed in safety through the narrow seas. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed. [1913 Webster] The Jews were but a small nation, and confined to a narrow compass in the world. --Bp. Wilkins. [1913 Webster] 3. Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near[5]; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow miss; a narrow majority. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances. [1913 Webster] 5. Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views. "A narrow understanding." --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 6. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish. [1913 Webster] A very narrow and stinted charity. --Smalridge. [1913 Webster] 7. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact. [1913 Webster] But first with narrow search I must walk round This garden, and no corner leave unspied. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 8. (Phon.) Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as [=e] ([=e]ve) and [=oo] (f[=oo]d), etc., from [i^] ([i^]ll) and [oo^] (f[oo^]t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect]13. [1913 Webster] Note: Narrow is not unfrequently prefixed to words, especially to participles and adjectives, forming compounds of obvious signification; as, narrow-bordered, narrow-brimmed, narrow-breasted, narrow-edged, narrow-faced, narrow-headed, narrow-leaved, narrow-pointed, narrow-souled, narrow-sphered, etc. [1913 Webster] Narrow gauge. (Railroad) See Note under Gauge, n., 6. [1913 Webster]Narrower \Nar"row*er\, n. One who, or that which, narrows or contracts. --Hannah More. [1913 Webster] Prower (gcide) Prow \Prow\, a. [Compar. Prower; superl. Prowest.] [OF. prou, preu, F. preux, fr. L. pro, prod, in prodesse to be useful. See Pro-, and cf. Prude.] Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous. [Archaic] --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The prowest knight that ever field did fight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Silk thrower (gcide) Silk \Silk\, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk', and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. Sericeous. Serge a woolen stuff.] 1. The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, especially that produced by the larvae of Bombyx mori. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named material. [1913 Webster] 3. That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize. [1913 Webster] Raw silk, silk as it is wound off from the cocoons, and before it is manufactured. Silk cotton, a cottony substance enveloping the seeds of the silk-cotton tree. Silk-cotton tree (Bot.), a name for several tropical trees of the genera Bombax and Eriodendron, and belonging to the order Bombaceae. The trees grow to an immense size, and have their seeds enveloped in a cottony substance, which is used for stuffing cushions, but can not be spun. Silk flower. (Bot.) (a) The silk tree. (b) A similar tree (Calliandra trinervia) of Peru. Silk fowl (Zool.), a breed of domestic fowls having silky plumage. Silk gland (Zool.), a gland which secretes the material of silk, as in spider or a silkworm; a sericterium. Silk gown, the distinctive robe of a barrister who has been appointed king's or queen's counsel; hence, the counsel himself. Such a one has precedence over mere barristers, who wear stuff gowns. [Eng.] Silk grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (Stipa comata) of the Western United States, which has very long silky awns. The name is also sometimes given to various species of the genera Aqave and Yucca. Silk moth (Zool.), the adult moth of any silkworm. See Silkworm. Silk shag, a coarse, rough-woven silk, like plush, but with a stiffer nap. Silk spider (Zool.), a large spider (Nephila plumipes), native of the Southern United States, remarkable for the large quantity of strong silk it produces and for the great disparity in the sizes of the sexes. Silk thrower, Silk throwster, one who twists or spins silk, and prepares it for weaving. --Brande & C. Silk tree (Bot.), an Asiatic leguminous tree ({Albizzia Julibrissin}) with finely bipinnate leaves, and large flat pods; -- so called because of the abundant long silky stamens of its blossoms. Also called silk flower. Silk vessel. (Zool.) Same as Silk gland, above. Virginia silk (Bot.), a climbing plant ({Periploca Gr[ae]ca}) of the Milkweed family, having a silky tuft on the seeds. It is native in Southern Europe. [1913 Webster] spear thrower (gcide) Throwing stick \Throw"ing stick`\ (Anthropol.) An instrument used by various savage races for throwing a spear; -- called also throw stick and spear thrower. One end of the stick receives the butt of the spear, as upon a hook or thong, and the other end is grasped with the hand, which also holds the spear, toward the middle, above it with the finger and thumb, the effect being to bring the place of support nearer the center of the spear, and practically lengthen the arm in the act of throwing. In Mexico, one such device is called the atlatl. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] [1913 Webster] Thrower (gcide) Thrower \Throw"er\ (thr[=o]"[~e]r), n. One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine. [1913 Webster] Wine grower (gcide) Wine \Wine\, n. [OE. win, AS. win, fr. L. vinum (cf. Icel. v[imac]n; all from the Latin); akin to Gr. o'i^nos, ?, and E. withy. Cf. Vine, Vineyard, Vinous, Withy.] [1913 Webster] 1. The expressed juice of grapes, esp. when fermented; a beverage or liquor prepared from grapes by squeezing out their juice, and (usually) allowing it to ferment. "Red wine of Gascoigne." --Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. --Prov. xx. 1. [1913 Webster] Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape Crushed the sweet poison of misused wine. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Note: Wine is essentially a dilute solution of ethyl alcohol, containing also certain small quantities of ethers and ethereal salts which give character and bouquet. According to their color, strength, taste, etc., wines are called red, white, spirituous, dry, light, still, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A liquor or beverage prepared from the juice of any fruit or plant by a process similar to that for grape wine; as, currant wine; gooseberry wine; palm wine. [1913 Webster] 3. The effect of drinking wine in excess; intoxication. [1913 Webster] Noah awoke from his wine. --Gen. ix. 24. [1913 Webster] Birch wine, Cape wine, etc. See under Birch, Cape, etc. Spirit of wine. See under Spirit. To have drunk wine of ape or To have drunk wine ape, to be so drunk as to be foolish. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Wine acid. (Chem.) See Tartaric acid, under Tartaric. [Colloq.] Wine apple (Bot.), a large red apple, with firm flesh and a rich, vinous flavor. Wine fly (Zool.), small two-winged fly of the genus Piophila, whose larva lives in wine, cider, and other fermented liquors. Wine grower, one who cultivates a vineyard and makes wine. Wine measure, the measure by which wines and other spirits are sold, smaller than beer measure. Wine merchant, a merchant who deals in wines. Wine of opium (Pharm.), a solution of opium in aromatized sherry wine, having the same strength as ordinary laudanum; -- also Sydenham's laudanum. Wine press, a machine or apparatus in which grapes are pressed to extract their juice. Wine skin, a bottle or bag of skin, used, in various countries, for carrying wine. Wine stone, a kind of crust deposited in wine casks. See 1st Tartar, 1. Wine vault. (a) A vault where wine is stored. (b) A place where wine is served at the bar, or at tables; a dramshop. --Dickens. Wine vinegar, vinegar made from wine. Wine whey, whey made from milk coagulated by the use of wine. [1913 Webster] Woolgrower (gcide) Woolgrower \Wool"grow`er\, n. One who raises sheep for the production of wool. -- Wool"grow`ing, n. [1913 Webster] borrower (wn) borrower n 1: someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent [ant: lender, loaner]