slovodefinícia
wad
(encz)
wad,sémě n: crs
wad
(encz)
wad,štos n: Pino
wad
(encz)
wad,ucpávka n: Zdeněk Brož
wad
(encz)
wad,zátka n: Zdeněk Brož
Wad
(gcide)
Wad \Wad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wadding.]
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1. To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad
tow or cotton.
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2. To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to
stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like
cotton; as, to wad a cloak.
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Wad
(gcide)
Wad \Wad\, Wadd \Wadd\, n. (Min.)
(a) An earthy oxide of manganese, or mixture of different
oxides and water, with some oxide of iron, and often
silica, alumina, lime, or baryta; black ocher. There
are several varieties.
(b) Plumbago, or black lead.
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Wad
(gcide)
Wad \Wad\, n. [See Woad.]
Woad. [Obs.]
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Wad
(gcide)
Wad \Wad\, n. [Probably of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. vadd wadding,
Dan vat, D. & G. watte. Cf. Wadmol.]
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1. A little mass, tuft, or bundle, as of hay or tow.
--Holland.
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2. Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible
material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope
yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or
for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish
or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a
dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.
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3. A soft mass, especially of some loose, fibrous substance,
used for various purposes, as for stopping an aperture,
padding a garment, etc.
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Wed hook, a rod with a screw or hook at the end, used for
removing the wad from a gun.
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wad
(gcide)
Woad \Woad\, n. [OE. wod, AS. w[=a]d; akin to D. weede, G. waid,
OHG. weit, Dan. vaid, veid, Sw. veide, L. vitrum.] [Written
also wad, and wade.]
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1. (Bot.) An herbaceous cruciferous plant ({Isatis
tinctoria}) of the family Cruciferae (syn.
Brassicaceae). It was formerly cultivated for the blue
coloring matter derived from its leaves. See isatin.
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2. A blue dyestuff, or coloring matter, consisting of the
powdered and fermented leaves of the Isatis tinctoria.
It is now superseded by indigo, but is somewhat used with
indigo as a ferment in dyeing.
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Their bodies . . . painted with woad in sundry
figures. --Milton.
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Wild woad (Bot.), the weld (Reseda luteola). See Weld.


Woad mill, a mill grinding and preparing woad.
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wad
(wn)
wad
n 1: a small mass of soft material; "he used a wad of cotton to
wipe the counter"
2: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money";
"he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the
winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost
plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" [syn:
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal,
hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint,
mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty,
pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate,
stack, tidy sum, wad]
3: a wad of something chewable as tobacco [syn: chew, chaw,
cud, quid, plug, wad]
v 1: compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box" [syn: pack,
bundle, wad, compact]
2: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked" [syn:
jam, jampack, ram, chock up, cram, wad]
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shoot your wad
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spitwad
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swad
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swaddling bands
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twaddler
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twaddler, n:
wad
(encz)
wad,sémě n: crswad,štos n: Pinowad,ucpávka n: Zdeněk Brožwad,zátka n: Zdeněk Brož
wad of cash
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wadb
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WADB,
wadding
(encz)
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waddle
(encz)
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wade
(encz)
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waded
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waded,brouzdal v: Zdeněk Brožwaded,přebrodil v: Zdeněk Brož
wader
(encz)
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waders
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waders,rybářské boty n: pl. Jan Wagner
wadi
(encz)
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wading
(encz)
wading,brodící adj: Zdeněk Brožwading,brouzdání n: Zdeněk Brož
wading bird
(encz)
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wading pool
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wading pool,brouzdaliště n: tatawading pool,dětský bazének n: tata
wadr
(encz)
WADR,With All Due Respect [zkr.]
wads
(encz)
wads, n:
wadsworth
(encz)
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překlad
wadsworth
(czen)
Wadsworth,Wadsworthn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
Howadji
(gcide)
Howadji \How*adj"i\, n. [Ar.]
1. A traveler.
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2. A merchant; -- so called in the East because merchants
were formerly the chief travelers.
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Junk wad
(gcide)
Junk \Junk\, n. [Pg. junco junk, rush, L. juncus a bulrush, of
which ropes were made in early ages. Cf. Junket.]
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1. Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making
gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces,
forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
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2. Old iron, or other metal, glass, paper, etc., bought and
sold by junk dealers.
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3. Hence: Something worthless, or only worth its value as
recyclable scrap.
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4. (Naut.) Hard salted beef supplied to ships.
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Junk bottle, a stout bottle made of thick dark-colored
glass.

Junk dealer, a dealer in old cordage, old metal, glass,
etc.

Junk hook (Whaling), a hook for hauling heavy pieces of
blubber on deck.

Junk ring.
(a) A packing of soft material round the piston of a steam
engine.
(b) A metallic ring for retaining a piston packing in
place;
(c) A follower.

Junk shop, a shop where old cordage, and ship's tackle, old
iron, old bottles, old paper, etc., are kept for sale.

Junk vat (Leather Manuf.), a large vat into which spent tan
liquor or ooze is pumped.

Junk wad (Mil.), a wad used in proving cannon; also used in
firing hot shot.
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Nowadays
(gcide)
Nowadays \Now"a*days`\ (nou"[.a]*d[=a]z`), adv. [For now on (OE.
an) days. See A-, 1.]
In these days; at the present time.
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What men of spirit, nowadays,
Come to give sober judgment of new plays? --Garrick.
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Noway
Seesawad
(gcide)
Seesaw \See"saw`\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Seesawad; p. pr. & vb.
n. Seesawing.]
To move with a reciprocating motion; to move backward and
forward, or upward and downward.
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Swad
(gcide)
Swad \Swad\, n. [Probably fr. AS. swe?ian to bind.] [Written
also swod.]
1. A cod, or pod, as of beans or pease. [Prov. Eng.]
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Swad, in the north, is a peascod shell -- thence
used for an empty, shallow-headed fellow. --Blount.
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2. A clown; a country bumpkin. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] "Country
swains, and silly swads." --Greene.
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There was one busy fellow was their leader,
A blunt, squat swad, but lower than yourself. --B.
Jonson.
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3. A lump of mass; also, a crowd. [Low, U.S.]
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4. (Coal Mining) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a
seam. --Raymond.
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Swaddle
(gcide)
Swaddle \Swad"dle\, n. [AS. swe?il, swe?el, fr. swe?ain to bind.
See Swathe.]
Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a
swaddling band.
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They put me in bed in all my swaddles. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]Swaddle \Swad"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swaddled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swaddling.]
1. To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with
clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to
swaddle a baby.
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They swaddled me up in my nightgown with long pieces
of linen. --Addison.
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2. To beat; to cudgel. [Obs.] --Hudibras.
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Swaddlebill
(gcide)
Swaddlebill \Swad"dle*bill`\, n. (Zool.)
The shoveler. [Local, U.S.]
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Swaddled
(gcide)
Swaddle \Swad"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swaddled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swaddling.]
1. To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with
clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to
swaddle a baby.
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They swaddled me up in my nightgown with long pieces
of linen. --Addison.
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2. To beat; to cudgel. [Obs.] --Hudibras.
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Swaddler
(gcide)
Swaddler \Swad"dler\, n.
A term of contempt for an Irish Methodist. --Shipley.
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Swaddling
(gcide)
Swaddling \Swad"dling\,
a. & n. from Swaddle, v.
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Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, or Swaddling clout, a
band or cloth wrapped round an infant, especially round a
newborn infant.
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Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes,
lying in a manger. --Luke ii. 12.
[1913 Webster]Swaddle \Swad"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swaddled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swaddling.]
1. To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with
clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to
swaddle a baby.
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They swaddled me up in my nightgown with long pieces
of linen. --Addison.
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2. To beat; to cudgel. [Obs.] --Hudibras.
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Swaddling band
(gcide)
Swaddling \Swad"dling\,
a. & n. from Swaddle, v.
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Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, or Swaddling clout, a
band or cloth wrapped round an infant, especially round a
newborn infant.
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Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes,
lying in a manger. --Luke ii. 12.
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Swaddling cloth
(gcide)
Swaddling \Swad"dling\,
a. & n. from Swaddle, v.
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Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, or Swaddling clout, a
band or cloth wrapped round an infant, especially round a
newborn infant.
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Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes,
lying in a manger. --Luke ii. 12.
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Swaddling clout
(gcide)
Swaddling \Swad"dling\,
a. & n. from Swaddle, v.
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Swaddling band, Swaddling cloth, or Swaddling clout, a
band or cloth wrapped round an infant, especially round a
newborn infant.
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Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes,
lying in a manger. --Luke ii. 12.
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Twaddell
(gcide)
Twaddell \Twad"dell\, n., Twaddell's hydrometer \Twad"dell's
hy*drom"e*ter\ [After one Twaddell, its inventor.]
A form of hydrometer for liquids heavier than water,
graduated with an arbitrary scale such that the readings when
multiplied by .005 and added to unity give the specific
gravity.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]