| slovo | definícia |
warren
(encz) | warren,králičí nora n: Zdeněk Brož |
warren
(encz) | warren,králíkárna n: Jakub Kalousek |
Warren
(gcide) | Warren \War"ren\ (w[o^]r"r[e^]n), n. [OF. waresne, warenne,
garene, F. garenne, from OF. warer, garer, to beware, to take
care; of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. war[=o]n (in comp.), OS.
war[=o]n to take care, to observe, akin to E. wary.
[root]142. See Wary.]
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1. (Eng Law)
(a) A place privileged, by prescription or grant the king,
for keeping certain animals (as hares, conies,
partridges, pheasants, etc.) called beasts and fowls
of warren. --Burrill.
(b) A privilege which one has in his lands, by royal grant
or prescription, of hunting and taking wild beasts and
birds of warren, to the exclusion of any other person
not entering by his permission. --Spelman.
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They wend both warren and in waste. --Piers
Plowman.
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Note: The warren is the next franchise in degree to the park;
and a forest, which is the highest in dignity,
comprehends a chase, a park, and a free warren.
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2. A piece of ground for the breeding of rabbits.
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3. A place for keeping flash, in a river.
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warren
(wn) | Warren
n 1: United States writer and poet (1905-1989) [syn: Warren,
Robert Penn Warren]
2: United States jurist who served as chief justice of the
United States Supreme Court (1891-1974) [syn: Warren, {Earl
Warren}]
3: a series of connected underground tunnels occupied by rabbits
[syn: warren, rabbit warren]
4: an overcrowded residential area [syn: warren, {rabbit
warren}]
5: a colony of rabbits |
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rabbit warren
(encz) | rabbit warren,králičí nory n: Michal Ambrož |
warren
(encz) | warren,králičí nora n: Zdeněk Brožwarren,králíkárna n: Jakub Kalousek |
warrener
(encz) | warrener, n: |
Rabbit warren
(gcide) | Rabbit \Rab"bit\ (r[a^]b"b[i^]t), n. [OE. rabet, akin to OD.
robbe, robbeken.] (Zool.)
Any of the smaller species of the genus Lepus, especially the
common European species (Lepus cuniculus), which is often
kept as a pet, and has been introduced into many countries.
It is remarkably prolific, and has become a pest in some
parts of Australia and New Zealand.
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Note: The common American rabbit (Lepus sylvatica) is
similar but smaller. See Cottontail, and {Jack
rabbit}, under 2d Jack. The larger species of Lepus
are commonly called hares. See Hare.
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Angora rabbit (Zool.), a variety of the domestic rabbit
having long, soft fur.
Rabbit burrow, a hole in the earth made by rabbits for
shelter and habitation.
Rabbit fish. (Zool.)
(a) The northern chimaera (Chimaera monstrosa).
(b) Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, as the
bur fish, and puffer. The term is also locally applied to
other fishes.
Rabbits' ears. (Bot.) See Cyclamen.
Rabbit warren, a piece of ground appropriated to the
breeding and preservation of rabbits. --Wright.
Rock rabbit.
(a) (Zool.) See Daman, and Klipdas.
(b) the pika.
Welsh rabbit, a dish of which the chief constituents are
melted cheese over toasted bread, flavored in various
ways, as with ale, beer, milk, or spices. The name is
popularly said to be a corruption of Welsh rare bit, but
it is probably merely a humorous designation; -- also
called Welsh rarebit.
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Warrener
(gcide) | Warrener \War"ren*er\, n.
The keeper of a warren.
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earl warren
(wn) | Earl Warren
n 1: United States jurist who served as chief justice of the
United States Supreme Court (1891-1974) [syn: Warren,
Earl Warren] |
joseph warren stilwell
(wn) | Joseph Warren Stilwell
n 1: United States general who commanded the Allied forces in
China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)
[syn: Stilwell, Joseph Warren Stilwell, {Vinegar Joe
Stilwell}, Uncle Joe] |
philip warren anderson
(wn) | Philip Warren Anderson
n 1: United States physicist who studied the electronic
structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-) [syn:
Anderson, Philip Anderson, Philip Warren Anderson,
Phil Anderson] |
rabbit warren
(wn) | rabbit warren
n 1: an overcrowded residential area [syn: warren, {rabbit
warren}]
2: a series of connected underground tunnels occupied by rabbits
[syn: warren, rabbit warren] |
robert penn warren
(wn) | Robert Penn Warren
n 1: United States writer and poet (1905-1989) [syn: Warren,
Robert Penn Warren] |
warren
(wn) | Warren
n 1: United States writer and poet (1905-1989) [syn: Warren,
Robert Penn Warren]
2: United States jurist who served as chief justice of the
United States Supreme Court (1891-1974) [syn: Warren, {Earl
Warren}]
3: a series of connected underground tunnels occupied by rabbits
[syn: warren, rabbit warren]
4: an overcrowded residential area [syn: warren, {rabbit
warren}]
5: a colony of rabbits |
warren burger
(wn) | Warren Burger
n 1: United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United
States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) [syn:
Burger, Warren Burger, Warren E. Burger, {Warren Earl
Burger}] |
warren e. burger
(wn) | Warren E. Burger
n 1: United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United
States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) [syn:
Burger, Warren Burger, Warren E. Burger, {Warren Earl
Burger}] |
warren earl burger
(wn) | Warren Earl Burger
n 1: United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United
States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) [syn:
Burger, Warren Burger, Warren E. Burger, {Warren Earl
Burger}] |
warren gamaliel harding
(wn) | Warren Gamaliel Harding
n 1: 29th President of the United States; two of his appointees
were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal (1865-1823) [syn:
Harding, Warren Harding, Warren Gamaliel Harding,
President Harding] |
warren harding
(wn) | Warren Harding
n 1: 29th President of the United States; two of his appointees
were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal (1865-1823) [syn:
Harding, Warren Harding, Warren Gamaliel Harding,
President Harding] |
warrener
(wn) | warrener
n 1: maintains a rabbit warren |
FREE WARREN
(bouvier) | FREE WARREN, Eng. law. A franchise erected for the preservation and custody
of beasts and fowls of warren. 2 Bl. Com. 39; Co. Litt. 233.
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