slovo | definícia |
sparer (encz) | sparer,střádal v: Zdeněk Brož |
Sparer (gcide) | Spare \Spare\, a. [Compar. Sparer; superl. Sparest; -- not
used in all the senses of the word.] [AS. spaer sparing. Cf.
Spare, v. t. ]
1. Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
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2. Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary.
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He was spare, but discreet of speech. --Carew.
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3. Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be
used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous;
as, I have no spare time.
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If that no spare clothes he had to give. --Spenser.
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4. Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare
anchor; a spare bed or room.
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5. Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
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O, give me the spare men, and spare me the great
ones. --Shak.
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6. Slow. [Obs. or prov. Eng.] --Grose.
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Sparer (gcide) | Sparer \Spar"er\, n.
One who spares.
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sparer (wn) | sparer
n 1: someone who refrains from injuring or destroying |
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sparer (encz) | sparer,střádal v: Zdeněk Brož |
sparerib (encz) | sparerib, n: |
spareribs (encz) | spareribs, |
Sparerib (gcide) | Sparerib \Spare"rib`\, n. [Spare, a. + rib.]
A piece of pork, consisting or ribs with little flesh on
them.
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barbecued spareribs (wn) | barbecued spareribs
n 1: baked or roasted with a spicy sauce [syn: {barbecued
spareribs}, spareribs] |
sparer (wn) | sparer
n 1: someone who refrains from injuring or destroying |
sparerib (wn) | sparerib
n 1: a cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off |
spareribs (wn) | spareribs
n 1: baked or roasted with a spicy sauce [syn: {barbecued
spareribs}, spareribs]
2: cut of pork from the rib section with most of the meat
trimmed off |
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