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tribe
(mass) | tribe
- rod, kmeň, plemeno, klan |
tribe
(encz) | tribe,klan n: Zdeněk Brož |
tribe
(encz) | tribe,kmen n: Zdeněk Brož |
tribe
(encz) | tribe,plemeno |
tribe
(encz) | tribe,rod n: Zdeněk Brož |
Tribe
(gcide) | Tribe \Tribe\, v. t.
To distribute into tribes or classes. [R.]
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Our fowl, fish, and quadruped are well tribed. --Abp.
Nicolson.
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Tribe
(gcide) | Tribe \Tribe\, n. [L. tribus, originally, a third part of the
Roman people, afterwards, a division of the people, a tribe;
of uncertain origin: cf. F. tribu.]
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1. A family, race, or series of generations, descending from
the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of
the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve
sons of Jacob. "The Lion of the tribe of Juda." --Rev. v.
5.
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A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak.
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2. (Bot.) A number of species or genera having certain
structural characteristics in common; as, a tribe of
plants; a tribe of animals.
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Note: By many recent naturalists, tribe has been used for a
group of animals or plants intermediate between order
and genus.
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3. A nation of savages or uncivilized people; a body of rude
people united under one leader or government; as, the
tribes of the Six Nations; the Seneca tribe.
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4. A division, class, or distinct portion of a people, from
whatever cause that distinction may have originated; as,
the city of Athens was divided into ten tribes.
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5. (Stock Breeding) A family of animals descended from some
particular female progenitor, through the female line; as,
the Duchess tribe of shorthorns.
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tribe
(wn) | tribe
n 1: a social division of (usually preliterate) people [syn:
tribe, folk]
2: a federation (as of American Indians) [syn: tribe,
federation of tribes]
3: (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a
subfamily
4: group of people related by blood or marriage [syn: kin,
kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
tribe
(mass) | tribe
- rod, kmeň, plemeno, klan |
diatribe
(encz) | diatribe,invektiva diatribe,ironická kritika diatribe,jízlivá kritika diatribe,jízlivost diatribe,slovní útok diatribe,slovní výpad diatribe,tiráda |
diatribes
(encz) | diatribes,slovní útoky Zdeněk Broždiatribes,výpady n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
federation of tribes
(encz) | federation of tribes, n: |
hunting and gathering tribe
(encz) | hunting and gathering tribe, n: |
tribe
(encz) | tribe,klan n: Zdeněk Brožtribe,kmen n: Zdeněk Brožtribe,plemeno tribe,rod n: Zdeněk Brož |
tribe bambuseae
(encz) | tribe Bambuseae, n: |
tribe bovini
(encz) | tribe Bovini, n: |
tribe bubalus
(encz) | tribe Bubalus, n: |
tribe synercus
(encz) | tribe synercus, n: |
tribes
(encz) | tribes,kmeny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
tribesman
(encz) | tribesman,člen kmenu Zdeněk Brožtribesman,domorodec n: Zdeněk Brož |
tribesmen
(encz) | tribesmen,členové kmenu Zdeněk Brož |
tribespeople
(encz) | tribespeople,členové kmene Zdeněk Brož |
tribeswoman
(encz) | tribeswoman, |
Cephalotribe
(gcide) | Cephalotribe \Ceph"a*lo*tribe\, n. [Cephalo- + Gr. to rub,
grind.]
An obstetrical instrument for performing cephalotripsy.
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Diatribe
(gcide) | Diatribe \Di"a*tribe\ (?; 277), n. [L. diatriba a learned
discussion, Gr. ?, prop., a wearing away of time, fr. ? to
rub away, spend time; dia` through + ? to rub: cf. L. terere,
F. trite: cf. F. diatribe.]
A prolonged or exhaustive discussion; especially, an
acrimonious or invective harangue; a strain of abusive or
railing language; a philippic.
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The ephemeral diatribe of a faction. --John Morley.
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Pea-flower tribe
(gcide) | Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. Peas (p[=e]z) or Pease (p[=e]z). [OE.
pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum;
cf. Gr. pi`sos, pi`son. The final s was misunderstood in
English as a plural ending. Cf. Pease.]
1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of
many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a
papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,
popularly called a pod.
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Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,
the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained
nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease
is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at
dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the
form peas being used in both senses.
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2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the
seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos,
Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)
of a different color from the rest of the seed.
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Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or
less closely related to the common pea. See the
Phrases, below.
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Beach pea (Bot.), a seashore plant, Lathyrus maritimus.
Black-eyed pea, a West Indian name for {Dolichos
sph[ae]rospermus} and its seed.
Butterfly pea, the American plant Clitoria Mariana,
having showy blossoms.
Chick pea. See Chick-pea.
Egyptian pea. Same as Chick-pea.
Everlasting pea. See under Everlasting.
Glory pea. See under Glory, n.
Hoary pea, any plant of the genus Tephrosia; goat's rue.
Issue pea, Orris pea. (Med.) See under Issue, and
Orris.
Milk pea. (Bot.) See under Milk.
Pea berry, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows
single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used
adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.
Pea bug. (Zool.) Same as Pea weevil.
Pea coal, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.
Pea crab (Zool.), any small crab of the genus
Pinnotheres, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,
the European species (Pinnotheres pisum) which lives in
the common mussel and the cockle.
Pea dove (Zool.), the American ground dove.
Pea-flower tribe (Bot.), a suborder (Papilionace[ae]) of
leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of
the pea. --G. Bentham.
Pea maggot (Zool.), the larva of a European moth ({Tortrix
pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.
Pea ore (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in
round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.
Pea starch, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is
sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.
Pea tree (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of
the genus Caragana, natives of Siberia and China.
Pea vine. (Bot.)
(a) Any plant which bears peas.
(b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States
(Lathyrus Americana, and other similar species).
Pea weevil (Zool.), a small weevil (Bruchus pisi) which
destroys peas by eating out the interior.
Pigeon pea. (Bot.) See Pigeon pea.
Sweet pea (Bot.), the annual plant Lathyrus odoratus;
also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
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Subtribe
(gcide) | Subtribe \Sub"tribe`\, n. (Bot. & Zool.)
A division of a tribe; a group of genera of a little lower
rank than a tribe.
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diatribe
(wn) | diatribe
n 1: thunderous verbal attack [syn: fulmination, diatribe] |
federation of tribes
(wn) | federation of tribes
n 1: a federation (as of American Indians) [syn: tribe,
federation of tribes] |
hunting and gathering tribe
(wn) | hunting and gathering tribe
n 1: group that supports itself by hunting and fishing and by
gathering wild fruits and vegetables; usually nomadic [syn:
hunting and gathering tribe, {hunting and gathering
society}] |
lost tribes
(wn) | Lost Tribes
n 1: the ten Tribes of Israel that were deported into captivity
in Assyria around 720 BC (leaving only the tribes of Judah
and Benjamin) |
tribe
(wn) | tribe
n 1: a social division of (usually preliterate) people [syn:
tribe, folk]
2: a federation (as of American Indians) [syn: tribe,
federation of tribes]
3: (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a
subfamily
4: group of people related by blood or marriage [syn: kin,
kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe] |
tribe bambuseae
(wn) | tribe Bambuseae
n 1: bamboos [syn: Bambuseae, tribe Bambuseae] |
tribe bovini
(wn) | tribe Bovini
n 1: term not used technically; essentially coextensive with
genus Bos [syn: Bovini, tribe Bovini] |
tribe bubalus
(wn) | tribe Bubalus
n 1: in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water
buffaloes [syn: Bubalus, genus Bubalus, {tribe
Bubalus}] |
tribe synercus
(wn) | tribe synercus
n 1: Cape buffalo [syn: Synercus, genus Synercus, {tribe
synercus}] |
tribes of israel
(wn) | Tribes of Israel
n 1: twelve kin groups of ancient Israel each traditionally
descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob [syn:
Tribes of Israel, Twelve Tribes of Israel] |
tribesman
(wn) | tribesman
n 1: someone who lives in a tribe |
twelve tribes of israel
(wn) | Twelve Tribes of Israel
n 1: twelve kin groups of ancient Israel each traditionally
descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob [syn:
Tribes of Israel, Twelve Tribes of Israel] |
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