slovo | definícia |
stern (mass) | stern
- prísny, nepríjemný, prísny, ocas |
stern (encz) | stern,kritický adj: PetrV |
stern (encz) | stern,nelítostný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
stern (encz) | stern,nepříjemný adj: PetrV |
stern (encz) | stern,ocas n: Zdeněk Brož |
stern (encz) | stern,přísný adj: PetrV |
stern (encz) | stern,tvrdý adj: PetrV |
stern (encz) | stern,záď n: námoř. luke |
stern (encz) | stern,zadek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Stern (gcide) | Stern \Stern\, n. [AS. stearn a kind of bird. See Starling.]
(Zool.)
The black tern.
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Stern (gcide) | Stern \Stern\, a. [Compar. Sterner; superl. Sternest.] [OE.
sterne, sturne, AS. styrne; cf. D. stuurish stern, Sw. stursk
refractory. [root]166.]
Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or
aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed;
unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as,
a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern
gaze; a stern decree.
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The sterne wind so loud gan to rout. --Chaucer.
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I would outstare the sternest eyes that look. --Shak.
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When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept;
Ambition should be made of sterner stuff. --Shak.
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Stern as tutors, and as uncles hard. --Dryden.
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These barren rocks, your stern inheritance.
--Wordsworth.
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Syn: Gloomy; sullen; forbidding; strict; unkind;
hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; pitiless.
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Stern (gcide) | Stern \Stern\, n. [Icel. stj[=o]rn a steering, or a doubtful AS.
ste['o]rn. [root]166. See Steer, v. t.]
1. The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder.
[Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. (Naut.) The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel,
or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow.
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3. Fig.: The post of management or direction.
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And sit chiefest stern of public weal. --Shak.
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4. The hinder part of anything. --Spenser.
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5. The tail of an animal; -- now used only of the tail of a
dog.
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By the stern. (Naut.) See By the head, under By.
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Stern (gcide) | Stern \Stern\, a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
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Stern board (Naut.), a going or falling astern; a loss of
way in making a tack; as, to make a stern board. See
Board, n., 8
(b) .
Stern chase. (Naut.)
(a) See under Chase, n.
(b) A stern chaser.
Stern chaser (Naut.), a cannon placed in a ship's stern,
pointing backward, and intended to annoy a ship that is in
pursuit.
Stern fast (Naut.), a rope used to confine the stern of a
ship or other vessel, as to a wharf or buoy.
Stern frame (Naut.), the framework of timber forms the
stern of a ship.
Stern knee. See Sternson.
Stern port (Naut.), a port, or opening, in the stern of a
ship.
Stern sheets (Naut.), that part of an open boat which is
between the stern and the aftmost seat of the rowers, --
usually furnished with seats for passengers.
Stern wheel, a paddle wheel attached to the stern of the
steamboat which it propels.
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stern (wn) | stern
adj 1: of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in
aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face" [syn:
austere, stern]
2: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim
determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it
seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless
persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" [syn: grim,
inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable,
unforgiving, unrelenting]
3: severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting
instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"
[syn: stern, strict, exacting]
4: severely simple; "a stark interior" [syn: austere,
severe, stark, stern]
n 1: the rear part of a ship [syn: stern, after part,
quarter, poop, tail]
2: United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
[syn: Stern, Isaac Stern]
3: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he
deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on
your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks, nates,
arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can,
fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister,
posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern,
seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom,
behind, derriere, fanny, ass] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
consternate (mass) | consternate
- ohromiť |
eastern (mass) | eastern
- východný |
stern (mass) | stern
- prísny, nepríjemný, prísny, ocas |
sternly (mass) | sternly
- tvrdo |
western (mass) | western
- západný |
western sahara (mass) | Western Sahara
- Západná Sahara |
astern (encz) | astern,na zádi Zdeněk Brožastern,vzadu Zdeněk Brož |
cistern (encz) | cistern,cisterna Jiří Šmoldascistern,rezervoár n: Zdeněk Brožcistern,vodní nádrž Jiří Šmoldas |
cisterna (encz) | cisterna,cisterna n: Zdeněk Brož |
cisterns (encz) | cisterns,cisterny Jiří Šmoldas |
consternate (encz) | consternate,konsternovat v: Zdeněk Brožconsternate,ohromit v: Zdeněk Brožconsternate,zděsit v: Zdeněk Brož |
consternating (encz) | consternating, |
consternation (encz) | consternation,konsternace Zdeněk Brožconsternation,ohromení n: Zdeněk Brožconsternation,úžas n: Zdeněk Brožconsternation,zděšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
corpus sternum (encz) | corpus sternum, n: |
country and western (encz) | country and western, |
country-and-western (encz) | country-and-western, |
eastern (encz) | eastern,orientální Zdeněk Brožeastern,ortodoxní Zdeněk Brožeastern,východní |
eastern caribbean central bank (encz) | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, |
eastern chimpanzee (encz) | eastern chimpanzee, n: |
eastern chinquapin (encz) | eastern chinquapin, n: |
eastern chipmunk (encz) | eastern chipmunk, n: |
eastern church (encz) | Eastern Church, |
eastern coral snake (encz) | eastern coral snake, n: |
eastern cottontail (encz) | eastern cottontail, n: |
eastern cricket frog (encz) | eastern cricket frog, n: |
eastern dasyure (encz) | eastern dasyure, n: |
eastern division (encz) | Eastern Division, |
eastern fence lizard (encz) | eastern fence lizard, n: |
eastern flowering dogwood (encz) | eastern flowering dogwood, n: |
eastern fox squirrel (encz) | eastern fox squirrel, n: |
eastern gray squirrel (encz) | eastern gray squirrel, n: |
eastern ground snake (encz) | eastern ground snake, n: |
eastern hemisphere (encz) | Eastern Hemisphere,východní polokoule [zem.] Martin Ligač |
eastern hemlock (encz) | eastern hemlock, n: |
eastern indigo snake (encz) | eastern indigo snake, n: |
eastern kingbird (encz) | eastern kingbird, n: |
eastern lowland gorilla (encz) | eastern lowland gorilla, n: |
eastern meadowlark (encz) | eastern meadowlark, n: |
eastern narrow-mouthed toad (encz) | eastern narrow-mouthed toad, n: |
eastern orthodox (encz) | Eastern Orthodox, adj: |
eastern pipistrel (encz) | eastern pipistrel, n: |
eastern poison oak (encz) | eastern poison oak, n: |
eastern red cedar (encz) | eastern red cedar, n: |
eastern red-backed salamander (encz) | eastern red-backed salamander, n: |
eastern spruce (encz) | eastern spruce, n: |
eastern standard time (encz) | Eastern Standard Time, |
eastern united states (encz) | eastern United States, n: |
eastern white pine (encz) | eastern white pine, n: |
eastern woodrat (encz) | eastern woodrat, n: |
easterner (encz) | easterner, n: |
easterners (encz) | easterners,východňáci Jaroslav Šedivý |
easternmost (encz) | easternmost,nejvýchodnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
economic and social commission for western asia (encz) | Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, |
far eastern (encz) | Far Eastern,dálnovýchodní adj: |
from stem to stern (encz) | from stem to stern, |
middle eastern (encz) | Middle Eastern, |
middle eastern department (encz) | Middle Eastern Department, |
middle eastern division (encz) | Middle Eastern Division, |
middle eastern oil exporters (encz) | Middle Eastern oil exporters, |
middle western (encz) | Middle Western, |
mideastern (encz) | Mideastern, |
midwestern (encz) | Midwestern, |
midwesterner (encz) | Midwesterner, |
midwesterners (encz) | Midwesterners, |
musculus sternocleidomastoideus (encz) | musculus sternocleidomastoideus, n: |
near eastern (encz) | Near Eastern,blízkovýchodní |
north-eastern (encz) | north-eastern,severovýchodní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
north-western (encz) | north-western,severozápadní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
northeastern (encz) | northeastern,severovýchodní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
northeastern united states (encz) | northeastern United States, n: |
northwestern (encz) | northwestern,severozápadní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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