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thatch
(encz) | thatch,došek web |
thatch
(encz) | thatch,kštice web |
Thatch
(gcide) | Thatch \Thatch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thatched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thatching.] [From Thatch, n.: cf. OE. thecchen, AS.
?eccean to cover.]
To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some
similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack
of grain.
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Thatch
(gcide) | Thatch \Thatch\, n. [OE. thak, AS. [thorn][ae]c a roof; akin to
[thorn]eccean to cover, D. dak a roof, dekken to cover, G.
dach a roof, decken 8cover, Icel. [thorn]ak a roof, Sw. tak,
Dan. tag, Lith. st[=o]gas, Ir. teagh a house, Gael. teach,
tigh, W. ty, L. tegere to cover, toga a toga, Gr. ?, ?, a
roof, ? to cover, Skr. sthag. Cf. Deck, Integument,
Tile, Toga.]
1. Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering
the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
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2. (Bot.) A name in the West Indies for several kinds of
palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
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Thatch sparrow, the house sparrow. [Prov. Eng.]
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thatch
(wn) | thatch
n 1: hair resembling thatched roofing material
2: plant stalks used as roofing material
3: an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the
Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718) [syn: Teach,
Edward Teach, Thatch, Edward Thatch, Blackbeard]
4: a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) [syn:
thatch, thatched roof]
v 1: cover with thatch; "thatch the roofs" |
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nuthatch
(encz) | nuthatch,brhlík [bio.] pták |
red-breasted nuthatch
(encz) | red-breasted nuthatch, n: |
silver thatch
(encz) | silver thatch, n: |
thatch
(encz) | thatch,došek webthatch,kštice web |
thatch palm
(encz) | thatch palm, n: |
thatch tree
(encz) | thatch tree, n: |
thatched
(encz) | thatched,doškový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
thatched roof
(encz) | thatched roof, n: |
thatcher
(encz) | thatcher,pokrývač n: Zdeněk Brož |
thatches
(encz) | thatches, |
white-breasted nuthatch
(encz) | white-breasted nuthatch, n: |
gorse thatcher
(gcide) | Linnet \Lin"net\ (l[i^]n"n[e^]t), n. [F. linot, linotte, from L.
linum flax; or perh. shortened from AS. l[imac]netwige, fr.
AS. l[imac]n flax; -- so called because it feeds on the seeds
of flax and hemp. See Linen.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera
Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common
European species (Linota cannabina), which, in full summer
plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or
less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown,
tipped with crimson. Called also gray linnet, red linnet,
rose linnet, brown linnet, lintie, lintwhite, {gorse
thatcher}, linnet finch, and greater redpoll. The
American redpoll linnet (Acanthis linaria) often has the
crown and throat rosy. See Redpoll, and Twite.
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Green linnet (Zool.), the European green finch.
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Nuthatch
(gcide) | Nuthatch \Nut"hatch`\, n. [OE. nuthake. See 2d Hack.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of birds of the genus Sitta, as
the European species (Sitta Europaea). The {white-breasted
nuthatch} (Sitta Carolinensis), the red-breasted nuthatch
(Sitta Canadensis), the pygmy nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea),
and others, are American.
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pygmy nuthatch
(gcide) | Nuthatch \Nut"hatch`\, n. [OE. nuthake. See 2d Hack.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of birds of the genus Sitta, as
the European species (Sitta Europaea). The {white-breasted
nuthatch} (Sitta Carolinensis), the red-breasted nuthatch
(Sitta Canadensis), the pygmy nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea),
and others, are American.
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red-breasted nuthatch
(gcide) | Nuthatch \Nut"hatch`\, n. [OE. nuthake. See 2d Hack.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of birds of the genus Sitta, as
the European species (Sitta Europaea). The {white-breasted
nuthatch} (Sitta Carolinensis), the red-breasted nuthatch
(Sitta Canadensis), the pygmy nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea),
and others, are American.
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Thatch sparrow
(gcide) | Thatch \Thatch\, n. [OE. thak, AS. [thorn][ae]c a roof; akin to
[thorn]eccean to cover, D. dak a roof, dekken to cover, G.
dach a roof, decken 8cover, Icel. [thorn]ak a roof, Sw. tak,
Dan. tag, Lith. st[=o]gas, Ir. teagh a house, Gael. teach,
tigh, W. ty, L. tegere to cover, toga a toga, Gr. ?, ?, a
roof, ? to cover, Skr. sthag. Cf. Deck, Integument,
Tile, Toga.]
1. Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering
the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
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2. (Bot.) A name in the West Indies for several kinds of
palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
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Thatch sparrow, the house sparrow. [Prov. Eng.]
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Thatched
(gcide) | Thatch \Thatch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thatched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thatching.] [From Thatch, n.: cf. OE. thecchen, AS.
?eccean to cover.]
To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some
similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack
of grain.
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Thatcher
(gcide) | Thatcher \Thatch"er\, n.
One who thatches.
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Thatching
(gcide) | Thatch \Thatch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thatched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thatching.] [From Thatch, n.: cf. OE. thecchen, AS.
?eccean to cover.]
To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some
similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack
of grain.
[1913 Webster]Thatching \Thatch"ing\, n.
1. The act or art of covering buildings with thatch; so as to
keep out rain, snow, etc.
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2. The materials used for this purpose; thatch.
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white-breasted nuthatch
(gcide) | Nuthatch \Nut"hatch`\, n. [OE. nuthake. See 2d Hack.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of birds of the genus Sitta, as
the European species (Sitta Europaea). The {white-breasted
nuthatch} (Sitta Carolinensis), the red-breasted nuthatch
(Sitta Canadensis), the pygmy nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea),
and others, are American.
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baroness thatcher of kesteven
(wn) | Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven
n 1: British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister
(born in 1925) [syn: Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher,
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven,
Iron Lady] |
edward thatch
(wn) | Edward Thatch
n 1: an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the
Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718) [syn:
Teach, Edward Teach, Thatch, Edward Thatch,
Blackbeard] |
european nuthatch
(wn) | European nuthatch
n 1: a kind of nuthatch [syn: European nuthatch, {Sitta
europaea}] |
margaret hilda thatcher
(wn) | Margaret Hilda Thatcher
n 1: British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister
(born in 1925) [syn: Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher,
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven,
Iron Lady] |
margaret thatcher
(wn) | Margaret Thatcher
n 1: British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister
(born in 1925) [syn: Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher,
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven,
Iron Lady] |
nuthatch
(wn) | nuthatch
n 1: any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong
feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
[syn: nuthatch, nutcracker] |
red-breasted nuthatch
(wn) | red-breasted nuthatch
n 1: bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern
coniferous forests [syn: red-breasted nuthatch, {Sitta
canadensis}] |
silver thatch
(wn) | silver thatch
n 1: small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba [syn:
key palm, silvertop palmetto, silver thatch, {Thrinax
microcarpa}, Thrinax morrisii, Thrinax keyensis]
2: small palm of southern Florida and West Indies closely
resembling the silvertop palmetto [syn: thatch palm,
thatch tree, silver thatch, broom palm, {Thrinax
parviflora}] |
thatch
(wn) | thatch
n 1: hair resembling thatched roofing material
2: plant stalks used as roofing material
3: an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the
Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718) [syn: Teach,
Edward Teach, Thatch, Edward Thatch, Blackbeard]
4: a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) [syn:
thatch, thatched roof]
v 1: cover with thatch; "thatch the roofs" |
thatch palm
(wn) | thatch palm
n 1: small palm of southern Florida and West Indies closely
resembling the silvertop palmetto [syn: thatch palm,
thatch tree, silver thatch, broom palm, {Thrinax
parviflora}] |
thatch tree
(wn) | thatch tree
n 1: small palm of southern Florida and West Indies closely
resembling the silvertop palmetto [syn: thatch palm,
thatch tree, silver thatch, broom palm, {Thrinax
parviflora}] |
thatched roof
(wn) | thatched roof
n 1: a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) [syn:
thatch, thatched roof] |
thatcher
(wn) | Thatcher
n 1: British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister
(born in 1925) [syn: Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher,
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven,
Iron Lady]
2: someone skilled in making a roof from plant stalks or foliage |
thatcherism
(wn) | Thatcherism
n 1: (England) the political policy of Margaret Thatcher |
thatcherite
(wn) | Thatcherite
n 1: an advocate of Thatcherism |
white-breasted nuthatch
(wn) | white-breasted nuthatch
n 1: bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of
eastern North America [syn: white-breasted nuthatch,
Sitta carolinensis] |
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