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truant
(mass) | truant
- lenivý |
truant
(encz) | truant,líný Pavel Machek |
truant
(encz) | truant,záškolák n: Zdeněk Brož |
Truant
(gcide) | Truant \Tru"ant\, n. [F. truand, OF. truant, a vagrant, beggar;
of Celtic origin; cf. W. tru, truan, wretched, miserable,
truan a wretch, Ir. trogha miserable, Gael. truaghan a poor,
distressed, or wretched creature, truagh wretched.]
One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one
who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer;
a shirk. --Dryden.
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I have a truant been to chivalry. --Shak.
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To play truant, to stray away; to loiter; especially, to
stay out of school without leave. --Sir T. Browne
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Truant
(gcide) | Truant \Tru"ant\, a.
Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and
shirking duty; as, a truant boy.
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While truant Jove, in infant pride,
Played barefoot on Olympus' side. --Trumbull.
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Truant
(gcide) | Truant \Tru"ant\, v. i. [Cf. F. truander.]
To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the truant.
--Shak.
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By this means they lost their time and truanted on the
fundamental grounds of saving knowledge. --Lowell.
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Truant
(gcide) | Truant \Tru"ant\, v. t.
To idle away; to waste. [R.]
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I dare not be the author
Of truanting the time. --Ford.
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truant
(wn) | truant
adj 1: absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the
soldier was AWOL for almost a week" [syn: truant,
awol]
n 1: one who is absent from school without permission [syn:
truant, hooky player]
2: someone who shirks duty [syn: no-show, nonattender,
truant] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
truant
(mass) | truant
- lenivý |
truant
(encz) | truant,líný Pavel Machektruant,záškolák n: Zdeněk Brož |
Menstruant
(gcide) | Menstruant \Men"stru*ant\, a. [L. menstruans, p. pr. of
menstruare to have a monthly term, fr. menstruus. See
Menstruous.]
Subject to monthly flowing or menses.
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To play truant
(gcide) | Truant \Tru"ant\, n. [F. truand, OF. truant, a vagrant, beggar;
of Celtic origin; cf. W. tru, truan, wretched, miserable,
truan a wretch, Ir. trogha miserable, Gael. truaghan a poor,
distressed, or wretched creature, truagh wretched.]
One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one
who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer;
a shirk. --Dryden.
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I have a truant been to chivalry. --Shak.
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To play truant, to stray away; to loiter; especially, to
stay out of school without leave. --Sir T. Browne
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Truantly
(gcide) | Truantly \Tru"ant*ly\, adv.
Like a truant; in idleness.
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Truantship
(gcide) | Truantship \Tru"ant*ship\, n.
The conduct of a truant; neglect of employment; idleness;
truancy. --Ascham.
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truant
(wn) | truant
adj 1: absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the
soldier was AWOL for almost a week" [syn: truant,
awol]
n 1: one who is absent from school without permission [syn:
truant, hooky player]
2: someone who shirks duty [syn: no-show, nonattender,
truant] |
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