slovo | definícia |
steely (encz) | steely,ocelově šedý Zdeněk Brož |
steely (encz) | steely,ocelový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
steely (encz) | steely,zatvrzelý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Steely (gcide) | Steely \Steel"y\ (-[y^]), a.
1. Made of steel; consisting of steel. "The steely point of
Clifford's lance." --Shak.
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Around his shop the steely sparkles flew. --Gay.
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2. Resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel.
"His hair was steely gray." --The Century.
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She would unarm her noble heart of that steely
resistance against the sweet blows of love. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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Steely iron, a compound of iron containing less than one
half of one per cent of carbon.
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steely (wn) | steely
adj 1: resembling steel as in hardness; "steely eyes"; "steely
nerves like those of a steeplejack"
2: resembling steel in hardness |
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steely (encz) | steely,ocelově šedý Zdeněk Brožsteely,ocelový adj: Zdeněk Brožsteely,zatvrzelý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
steelyard (encz) | steelyard,přezmen n: Zdeněk Brož |
Steely iron (gcide) | Steely \Steel"y\ (-[y^]), a.
1. Made of steel; consisting of steel. "The steely point of
Clifford's lance." --Shak.
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Around his shop the steely sparkles flew. --Gay.
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2. Resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel.
"His hair was steely gray." --The Century.
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She would unarm her noble heart of that steely
resistance against the sweet blows of love. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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Steely iron, a compound of iron containing less than one
half of one per cent of carbon.
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Steelyard (gcide) | Steelyard \Steel"yard\ (st[=e]l"y[aum]rd; colloq.
st[i^]l"y[~e]rd; 277), n. [So named from a place in London
called the Steelyard, which was a yard in which steel was
sold.]
A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is
suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a
fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the
longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm
(which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a
Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form,
steelyards.
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steely (wn) | steely
adj 1: resembling steel as in hardness; "steely eyes"; "steely
nerves like those of a steeplejack"
2: resembling steel in hardness |
steelyard (wn) | steelyard
n 1: a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of
unequal length [syn: steelyard, lever scale, {beam
scale}] |
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