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ruminate
(encz) | ruminate,hloubat v: about something Pino |
ruminate
(encz) | ruminate,přemítat v: Zdeněk Brož |
ruminate
(encz) | ruminate,přežvykovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Ruminate
(gcide) | Ruminate \Ru"mi*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ruminated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Ruminating.] [L. ruminatus, p. p. of ruminari,
ruminare, fr. rumen, -inis, throat, akin to ructare to belch,
erugere to belch out, Gr. ?, AS. roccettan.]
1. To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly
chewed and swallowed. "Cattle free to ruminate."
--Wordsworth.
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2. Fig.: To think again and again; to muse; to meditate; to
ponder; to reflect. --Cowper.
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Apart from the hope of the gospel, who is there that
ruminates on the felicity of heaven? --I. Taylor.
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Ruminate
(gcide) | Ruminate \Ru"mi*nate\, v. t.
1. To chew over again.
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2. Fig.: To meditate or ponder over; to muse on.
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Mad with desire, she ruminates her sin. --Dryden.
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What I know
Is ruminated, plotted, and set down. --Shak.
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Ruminate
(gcide) | Ruminate \Ru"mi*nate\, Ruminated \Ru"mi*na`ted\, a. (Bot.)
Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled
with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North
American papaw.
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ruminate
(wn) | ruminate
v 1: chew the cuds; "cows ruminate"
2: reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the
afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of
God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to
observe and start to excogitate" [syn: chew over, {think
over}, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate,
muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate,
speculate] |
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ruminate
(encz) | ruminate,hloubat v: about something Pinoruminate,přemítat v: Zdeněk Brožruminate,přežvykovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
ruminated
(encz) | ruminated,přemítal v: Zdeněk Brožruminated,přežvykoval v: Zdeněk Brož |
Conferruminate
(gcide) | Conferruminate \Con`fer*ru"mi*nate\, Conferruminated
\Con`fer*ru"mi*na`ted\, a. [L. conferruminare to cement. See
Ferruminate.] (Bot.)
Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of
contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the
live-oak acorn.
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Conferruminated
(gcide) | Conferruminate \Con`fer*ru"mi*nate\, Conferruminated
\Con`fer*ru"mi*na`ted\, a. [L. conferruminare to cement. See
Ferruminate.] (Bot.)
Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of
contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the
live-oak acorn.
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Ferruminate
(gcide) | Ferruminate \Fer*ru"mi*nate\, v. t. [L. ferruminatus, p. p. of
ferruminare to cement, solder, fr. ferrumen cement, fr.
ferrum iron.]
To solder or unite, as metals. [R.] --Coleridge.
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Ruminated
(gcide) | Ruminate \Ru"mi*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ruminated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Ruminating.] [L. ruminatus, p. p. of ruminari,
ruminare, fr. rumen, -inis, throat, akin to ructare to belch,
erugere to belch out, Gr. ?, AS. roccettan.]
1. To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly
chewed and swallowed. "Cattle free to ruminate."
--Wordsworth.
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2. Fig.: To think again and again; to muse; to meditate; to
ponder; to reflect. --Cowper.
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Apart from the hope of the gospel, who is there that
ruminates on the felicity of heaven? --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]Ruminate \Ru"mi*nate\, Ruminated \Ru"mi*na`ted\, a. (Bot.)
Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled
with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North
American papaw.
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ruminate
(wn) | ruminate
v 1: chew the cuds; "cows ruminate"
2: reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the
afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of
God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to
observe and start to excogitate" [syn: chew over, {think
over}, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate,
muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate,
speculate] |
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