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wading
(encz) | wading,brodící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
wading
(encz) | wading,brouzdání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Wading
(gcide) | Wade \Wade\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Waded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wading.] [OE. waden to wade, to go, AS. wadan; akin to
OFries. wada, D. waden, OHG. watan, Icel. va?a, Sw. vada,
Dan. vade, L. vadere to go, walk, vadum a ford. Cf. Evade,
Invade, Pervade, Waddle.]
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1. To go; to move forward. [Obs.]
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When might is joined unto cruelty,
Alas, too deep will the venom wade. --Chaucer.
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Forbear, and wade no further in this speech. --Old
Play.
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2. To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move,
sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.
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So eagerly the fiend . . .
With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way,
And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
--Milton.
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3. Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed ?lowly
among objects or circumstances that constantly ?inder or
embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book.
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And wades through fumes, and gropes his way.
--Dryden.
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The king's admirable conduct has waded through all
these difficulties. --Davenant.
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Wading
(gcide) | Wading \Wad"ing\,
a. & n. from Wade, v.
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Wading bird. (Zool.) See Wader, 2.
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wading
(wn) | wading
n 1: walking with your feet in shallow water |
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wading
(encz) | wading,brodící adj: Zdeněk Brožwading,brouzdání n: Zdeněk Brož |
wading bird
(encz) | wading bird,brodivý pták n: [zoo.] crs |
wading pool
(encz) | wading pool,brouzdaliště n: tatawading pool,dětský bazének n: tata |
wading bird
(gcide) | Wader \Wad"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, wades.
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2. (Zool.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in
search of food, especially any species of limicoline or
grallatorial birds; -- called also wading bird. See
Illust. g, under Aves.
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a. & n. from Wade, v.
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Wading bird. (Zool.) See Wader, 2.
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Wading bird
(gcide) | Wader \Wad"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, wades.
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2. (Zool.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in
search of food, especially any species of limicoline or
grallatorial birds; -- called also wading bird. See
Illust. g, under Aves.
[1913 Webster]Wading \Wad"ing\,
a. & n. from Wade, v.
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Wading bird. (Zool.) See Wader, 2.
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wading
(wn) | wading
n 1: walking with your feet in shallow water |
wading bird
(wn) | wading bird
n 1: any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search
of food [syn: wading bird, wader] |
wading pool
(wn) | wading pool
n 1: a shallow pool for children |
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