slovo | definícia |
sire (encz) | sire,otec n: Zdeněk Brož |
sire (encz) | sire,zplodit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Sire (gcide) | Sire \Sire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sired; p. pr. & vb. n.
Siring.]
To beget; to procreate; -- used of beasts, and especially of
stallions.
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Sire (gcide) | Sire \Sire\, n. [F. sire, originally, an older person. See
Sir.]
1. A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir.
[Obs.]
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Pain and distress, sickness and ire,
And melancholy that angry sire,
Be of her palace senators. --Rom. of R.
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2. A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders
and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign.
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3. A father; the head of a family; the husband.
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Jankin thet was our sire [i.e., husband]. --Chaucer.
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And raise his issue, like a loving sire. --Shak.
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4. A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
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[He] was the sire of an immortal strain. --Shelley.
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5. The male parent of a beast; -- applied especially to
horses; as, the horse had a good sire.
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Note: Sire is often used in composition; as in grandsire,
grandfather; great-grandsire, great-grandfather.
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sire (wn) | sire
n 1: a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and
authority
2: the founder of a family; "keep the faith of our forefathers"
[syn: forefather, father, sire]
3: male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as
a horse
v 1: make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father
children but don't recognize them" [syn: beget, get,
engender, father, mother, sire, generate, {bring
forth}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
desire (mass) | desire
- túžba, žiadosť, túžiť |
rozsirenie (msasasci) | rozsirenie
- enlargement, extension |
rozsireny (msasasci) | rozsireny
- advanced, augmented, broadened, dilated, expanded, extended,
prevalent, widened, widespread, wide-spread, enhanced |
sirena (msasasci) | sirena
- sounder |
sirenie (msasasci) | sirenie
- broadening, proliferation, spreading, propagation |
cassirer (encz) | Cassirer, |
desire (encz) | desire,dychtit Zdeněk Broždesire,prosba lukedesire,přání lukedesire,přát si lukedesire,touha desire,toužit desire,toužit po desire,zatoužit po desire,žádat luke |
desire to know (encz) | desire to know, n: |
desired (encz) | desired,kýžený adj: Pinodesired,požadovaný lukedesired,vytoužený lukedesired,žádaný Zdeněk Broždesired,žádoucí Zdeněk Brož |
desires (encz) | desires,přeje si Zdeněk Brož |
from a desire to (encz) | from a desire to,ve snaze web |
order sirenia (encz) | order Sirenia, n: |
sexual desire (encz) | sexual desire, n: |
sire (encz) | sire,otec n: Zdeněk Brožsire,zplodit v: Zdeněk Brož |
siren (encz) | siren,siréna n: Zdeněk Brož |
siren call (encz) | siren call, n: |
siren song (encz) | siren song, n: |
sirenian (encz) | sirenian, n: |
sirenian mammal (encz) | sirenian mammal, n: |
sirens (encz) | sirens,sirény n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
undesired (encz) | undesired, |
Belsire (gcide) | Belsire \Bel"sire`\, n. [Pref. bel- + sire. Cf. Beldam.]
A grandfather, or ancestor. "His great belsire Brute." [Obs.]
--Drayton.
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Desire (gcide) | Desire \De*sire"\, n. [F. d['e]sir, fr. d['e]sirer. See
Desire, v. t.]
1. The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or
the thought of any good, and impels to action or effort
its continuance or possession; an eager wish to obtain or
enjoy.
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Unspeakable desire to see and know. --Milton.
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2. An expressed wish; a request; petition.
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And slowly was my mother brought
To yield consent to my desire. --Tennyson.
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3. Anything which is desired; an object of longing.
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The Desire of all nations shall come. --Hag. ii. 7.
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4. Excessive or morbid longing; lust; appetite.
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5. Grief; regret. [Obs.] --Chapman.
Syn: Wish; appetency; craving; inclination; eagerness;
aspiration; longing.
[1913 Webster]Desire \De*sire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Desired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Desiring.] [F. d['e]sirer, L. desiderare, origin
uncertain, perh. fr. de- + sidus star, constellation, and
hence orig., to turn the eyes from the stars. Cf. Consider,
and Desiderate, and see Sidereal.]
1. To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.
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Neither shall any man desire thy land. --Ex. xxxiv.
24.
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Ye desire your child to live. --Tennyson.
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2. To express a wish for; to entreat; to request.
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Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? --2
Kings iv. 28.
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Desire him to go in; trouble him no more. --Shak.
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3. To require; to demand; to claim. [Obs.]
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A doleful case desires a doleful song. --Spenser.
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4. To miss; to regret. [Obs.]
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She shall be pleasant while she lives, and desired
when she dies. --Jer. Taylor.
Syn: To long for; hanker after; covet; wish; ask; request;
solicit; entreat; beg.
Usage: To Desire, Wish. In desire the feeling is usually
more eager than in wish. "I wish you to do this" is a
milder form of command than "I desire you to do this,"
though the feeling prompting the injunction may be the
same. --C. J. Smith.
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Desired (gcide) | Desire \De*sire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Desired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Desiring.] [F. d['e]sirer, L. desiderare, origin
uncertain, perh. fr. de- + sidus star, constellation, and
hence orig., to turn the eyes from the stars. Cf. Consider,
and Desiderate, and see Sidereal.]
1. To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.
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Neither shall any man desire thy land. --Ex. xxxiv.
24.
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Ye desire your child to live. --Tennyson.
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2. To express a wish for; to entreat; to request.
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Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? --2
Kings iv. 28.
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Desire him to go in; trouble him no more. --Shak.
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3. To require; to demand; to claim. [Obs.]
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A doleful case desires a doleful song. --Spenser.
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4. To miss; to regret. [Obs.]
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She shall be pleasant while she lives, and desired
when she dies. --Jer. Taylor.
Syn: To long for; hanker after; covet; wish; ask; request;
solicit; entreat; beg.
Usage: To Desire, Wish. In desire the feeling is usually
more eager than in wish. "I wish you to do this" is a
milder form of command than "I desire you to do this,"
though the feeling prompting the injunction may be the
same. --C. J. Smith.
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Desireful (gcide) | Desireful \De*sire"ful\, a.
Filled with desire; eager. [R.]
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The desireful troops. --Godfrey
(1594).
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Desirefulness (gcide) | Desirefulness \De*sire"ful*ness\, n.
The state of being desireful; eagerness to obtain and
possess. [R.]
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The desirefulness of our minds much augmenteth and
increaseth our pleasure. --Udall.
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Desireless (gcide) | Desireless \De*sire"less\, a.
Free from desire. --Donne.
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Desirer (gcide) | Desirer \De*sir"er\, n.
One who desires, asks, or wishes.
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Gipsire (gcide) | Gipser \Gip"ser\, Gipsire \Gip"sire\, n. [F. gibeci[`e]re a game
pouch or game pocket. Cf. Gibbier.]
A kind of pouch formerly worn at the girdle. --Ld. Lytton.
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A gipser all of silk,
Hung at his girdle, white as morn['e] milk. --Chaucer.
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Grandsire (gcide) | Grandsire \Grand"sire"\, n. [OF. grantsire. See Grand, and
Sire.]
Specifically, a grandfather; more generally, any ancestor.
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Lepidosiren (gcide) | Lepidosiren \Lep`i*do*si"ren\ (-s[imac]"r[e^]n), n. [Gr. lepi`s
-i`dos, a scale + seirh`n a siren.] (Zool.)
An eel-shaped ganoid fish of the order Dipnoi, having both
gills and lungs. It inhabits the rivers of South America. The
name is also applied to a related African species
(Protopterus annectens). The lepidosirens grow to a length
of from four to six feet. Called also doko.
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Sired (gcide) | Sire \Sire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sired; p. pr. & vb. n.
Siring.]
To beget; to procreate; -- used of beasts, and especially of
stallions.
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Siredon (gcide) | Siredon \Si*re"don\, n. [NL., from Gr. ??? a siren.] (Zool.)
The larval form of any salamander while it still has external
gills; especially, one of those which, like the axolotl
(Amblystoma Mexicanum), sometimes lay eggs while in this
larval state, but which under more favorable conditions lose
their gills and become normal salamanders. See also
Axolotl.
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Siren (gcide) | Siren \Si"ren\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ???: cf. F. sir[`e]ne.]
1. (Class. Myth.) One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according
to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island
near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness
that they lured mariners to destruction.
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Next where the sirens dwell you plow the seas;
Their song is death, and makes destruction please.
--Pope.
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2. An enticing, dangerous woman. --Shak.
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3. Something which is insidious or deceptive.
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Consumption is a siren. --W. Irving.
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4. A mermaid. [Obs.] --Shak.
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5. (Zool.) Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren
or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis,
and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They
inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern
United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina)
is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
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6. [F. sir[`e]ne, properly, a siren in sense 1.] (Acoustics)
An instrument for producing musical tones and for
ascertaining the number of sound waves or vibrations per
second which produce a note of a given pitch. The sounds
are produced by a perforated rotating disk or disks. A
form with two disks operated by steam or highly compressed
air is used sounding an alarm to vessels in fog. [Written
also sirene, and syren.]
[1913 Webster]Siren \Si"ren\, a.
Of or pertaining to a siren; bewitching, like a siren;
fascinating; alluring; as, a siren song.
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Siren lacertina (gcide) | Siren \Si"ren\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ???: cf. F. sir[`e]ne.]
1. (Class. Myth.) One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according
to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island
near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness
that they lured mariners to destruction.
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Next where the sirens dwell you plow the seas;
Their song is death, and makes destruction please.
--Pope.
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2. An enticing, dangerous woman. --Shak.
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3. Something which is insidious or deceptive.
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Consumption is a siren. --W. Irving.
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4. A mermaid. [Obs.] --Shak.
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5. (Zool.) Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren
or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis,
and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They
inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern
United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina)
is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
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6. [F. sir[`e]ne, properly, a siren in sense 1.] (Acoustics)
An instrument for producing musical tones and for
ascertaining the number of sound waves or vibrations per
second which produce a note of a given pitch. The sounds
are produced by a perforated rotating disk or disks. A
form with two disks operated by steam or highly compressed
air is used sounding an alarm to vessels in fog. [Written
also sirene, and syren.]
[1913 Webster]Mud \Mud\ (m[u^]d), n. [Akin to LG. mudde, D. modder, G. moder
mold, OSw. modd mud, Sw. modder mother, Dan. mudder mud. Cf.
Mother a scum on liquors.]
Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive.
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Mud bass (Zool.), a fresh-water fish ({Acantharchum
pomotis} or Acantharchus pomotis) of the Eastern United
States. It produces a deep grunting note.
Mud bath, an immersion of the body, or some part of it, in
mud charged with medicinal agents, as a remedy for
disease.
Mud boat, a large flatboat used in dredging.
Mud cat. See mud cat in the vocabulary.
Mud crab (Zool.), any one of several American marine crabs
of the genus Panopeus.
Mud dab (Zool.), the winter flounder. See Flounder, and
Dab.
Mud dauber (Zool.), a mud wasp; the mud-dauber.
Mud devil (Zool.), the fellbender.
Mud drum (Steam Boilers), a drum beneath a boiler, into
which sediment and mud in the water can settle for
removal.
Mud eel (Zool.), a long, slender, aquatic amphibian ({Siren
lacertina}), found in the Southern United States. It has
persistent external gills and only the anterior pair of
legs. See Siren.
Mud frog (Zool.), a European frog (Pelobates fuscus).
Mud hen. (Zool.)
(a) The American coot (Fulica Americana).
(b) The clapper rail.
Mud lark, a person who cleans sewers, or delves in mud.
[Slang]
Mud minnow (Zool.), any small American fresh-water fish of
the genus Umbra, as Umbra limi. The genus is allied to
the pickerels.
Mud plug, a plug for stopping the mudhole of a boiler.
Mud puppy (Zool.), the menobranchus.
Mud scow, a heavy scow, used in dredging; a mud boat.
[U.S.]
Mud turtle, Mud tortoise (Zool.), any one of numerous
species of fresh-water tortoises of the United States.
Mud wasp (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
hymenopterous insects belonging to Pepaeus, and allied
genera, which construct groups of mud cells, attached,
side by side, to stones or to the woodwork of buildings,
etc. The female places an egg in each cell, together with
spiders or other insects, paralyzed by a sting, to serve
as food for the larva. Called also mud dauber.
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sirene (gcide) | Siren \Si"ren\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ???: cf. F. sir[`e]ne.]
1. (Class. Myth.) One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according
to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island
near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness
that they lured mariners to destruction.
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Next where the sirens dwell you plow the seas;
Their song is death, and makes destruction please.
--Pope.
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2. An enticing, dangerous woman. --Shak.
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3. Something which is insidious or deceptive.
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Consumption is a siren. --W. Irving.
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4. A mermaid. [Obs.] --Shak.
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5. (Zool.) Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren
or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis,
and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They
inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern
United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina)
is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
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6. [F. sir[`e]ne, properly, a siren in sense 1.] (Acoustics)
An instrument for producing musical tones and for
ascertaining the number of sound waves or vibrations per
second which produce a note of a given pitch. The sounds
are produced by a perforated rotating disk or disks. A
form with two disks operated by steam or highly compressed
air is used sounding an alarm to vessels in fog. [Written
also sirene, and syren.]
[1913 Webster]Sirene \Si*rene"\, n.
See Siren, 6.
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Sirene (gcide) | Siren \Si"ren\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ???: cf. F. sir[`e]ne.]
1. (Class. Myth.) One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according
to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island
near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness
that they lured mariners to destruction.
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Next where the sirens dwell you plow the seas;
Their song is death, and makes destruction please.
--Pope.
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2. An enticing, dangerous woman. --Shak.
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3. Something which is insidious or deceptive.
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Consumption is a siren. --W. Irving.
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4. A mermaid. [Obs.] --Shak.
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5. (Zool.) Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren
or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis,
and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They
inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern
United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina)
is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
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6. [F. sir[`e]ne, properly, a siren in sense 1.] (Acoustics)
An instrument for producing musical tones and for
ascertaining the number of sound waves or vibrations per
second which produce a note of a given pitch. The sounds
are produced by a perforated rotating disk or disks. A
form with two disks operated by steam or highly compressed
air is used sounding an alarm to vessels in fog. [Written
also sirene, and syren.]
[1913 Webster]Sirene \Si*rene"\, n.
See Siren, 6.
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Sirenia (gcide) | Sirenia \Si*re"ni*a\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
An order of large aquatic herbivorous mammals, including the
manatee, dugong, rytina, and several fossil genera.
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Note: The hind limbs are either rudimentary or wanting, and
the front ones are changed to paddles. They have horny
plates on the front part of the jaws, and usually
flat-crowned molar teeth. The stomach is complex and
the intestine long, as in other herbivorous mammals.
See Cetacea
(b) .
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Sirenian (gcide) | Sirenian \Si*re"ni*an\, n. (Zool.)
Any species of Sirenia.
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Sirenical (gcide) | Sirenical \Si*ren"ic*al\, a.
Like, or appropriate to, a siren; fascinating; deceptive.
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Here's couple of sirenical rascals shall enchant ye.
--Marton.
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Sirenize (gcide) | Sirenize \Si"ren*ize\, v. i.
To use the enticements of a siren; to act as a siren; to
fascinate.
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The Denticete including the dolphins and sperm whale which have teeth Another suborder Zeuglodontia is extinct The Sirenia were formerly included in the Cetacea but are now made a separate order (gcide) | Cetacea \Ce*ta"ce*a\, n. pl. [NL., from L. cetus whale, Gr. ?.]
(Zool.)
An order of marine mammals, including the whales. Like
ordinary mammals they breathe by means of lungs, and bring
forth living young which they suckle for some time. The
anterior limbs are changed to paddles; the tail flukes are
horizontal. There are two living suborders:
(a) The {Mysticete or whalebone whales, having no true
teeth after birth, but with a series of plates of
whalebone [see Baleen.] hanging down from the upper jaw
on each side, thus making a strainer, through which they
receive the small animals upon which they feed.}
(b) The {Denticete, including the dolphins and sperm whale,
which have teeth. Another suborder (Zeuglodontia) is
extinct. The Sirenia were formerly included in the
Cetacea, but are now made a separate order.}
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Transire (gcide) | Transire \Trans*i"re\, n. [L. transire to pass through or
across, to pass.] (End. Law)
A customhouse clearance for a coasting vessel; a permit.
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Undesired (gcide) | Undesired \Undesired\
See desired. |
Vansire (gcide) | Vansire \Van"sire\, n. [The native name: cf. F. vansire.]
(Zool.)
An ichneumon (Herpestes galera) native of Southern Africa
and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled
with white. Called also vondsira, and marsh ichneumon.
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cassirer (wn) | Cassirer
n 1: German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the
human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture
generally (1874-1945) [syn: Cassirer, Ernst Cassirer] |
desire (wn) | desire
n 1: the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
2: an inclination to want things; "a man of many desires"
3: something that is desired
v 1: feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go
home now"; "I want my own room" [syn: desire, want]
2: expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now
on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
[syn: hope, trust, desire]
3: express a desire for |
desire to know (wn) | desire to know
n 1: curiosity that motivates investigation and study [syn:
desire to know, lust for learning, {thirst for
knowledge}] |
desired (wn) | desired
adj 1: greatly desired [syn: coveted, desired, {in
demand(p)}, sought after]
2: wanted intensely; "the child could no longer resist taking
one of the craved cookies"; "it produced the desired effect"
[syn: craved, desired] |
ernst cassirer (wn) | Ernst Cassirer
n 1: German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the
human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture
generally (1874-1945) [syn: Cassirer, Ernst Cassirer] |
family sirenidae (wn) | family Sirenidae
n 1: sirens [syn: Sirenidae, family Sirenidae] |
genus siren (wn) | genus Siren
n 1: a genus of Sirenidae |
order sirenia (wn) | order Sirenia
n 1: an animal order including: manatees; dugongs; Steller's sea
cow [syn: Sirenia, order Sirenia] |
sexual desire (wn) | sexual desire
n 1: a desire for sexual intimacy [syn: sexual desire, eros,
concupiscence, physical attraction] |
sire (wn) | sire
n 1: a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and
authority
2: the founder of a family; "keep the faith of our forefathers"
[syn: forefather, father, sire]
3: male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as
a horse
v 1: make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father
children but don't recognize them" [syn: beget, get,
engender, father, mother, sire, generate, {bring
forth}] |
siren (wn) | Siren
n 1: a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure
sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived;
"Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would
not hear the Siren's fatal song"
2: a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive [syn:
enchantress, temptress, siren, Delilah, {femme
fatale}]
3: a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
4: an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a
signal or warning
5: eellike aquatic North American salamander with small
forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills |
siren call (wn) | siren call
n 1: the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially
dangerous; "he succumbed to the siren call of the
wilderness" [syn: siren call, siren song] |
siren song (wn) | siren song
n 1: the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially
dangerous; "he succumbed to the siren call of the
wilderness" [syn: siren call, siren song] |
sirenia (wn) | Sirenia
n 1: an animal order including: manatees; dugongs; Steller's sea
cow [syn: Sirenia, order Sirenia] |
sirenian (wn) | sirenian
n 1: any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals
with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no
hind limbs [syn: sea cow, sirenian mammal, sirenian] |
sirenian mammal (wn) | sirenian mammal
n 1: any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals
with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no
hind limbs [syn: sea cow, sirenian mammal, sirenian] |
sirenidae (wn) | Sirenidae
n 1: sirens [syn: Sirenidae, family Sirenidae] |
undesired (wn) | undesired
adj 1: not desired; "an undesired result" [syn: undesired,
unsought] |
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