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wicket
(encz) | wicket,branka n: Zdeněk Brož |
wicket
(encz) | wicket,vrátka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Wicket
(gcide) | Wicket \Wick"et\, n. [OE. wiket, OF. wiket, guichet, F. quichet;
probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. v?k a small creek,
inlet, bay, vik a corner.]
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1. A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or
placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or
entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door
which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers
Plowman. "Heaven's wicket." --Milton.
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And so went to the high street, . . . and came to
the great tower, but the gate and wicket was fast
closed. --Ld. Berners.
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The wicket, often opened, knew the key. --Dryden.
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2. A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is
emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a
water wheel is regulated.
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3. (Cricket)
(a) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It
consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in
the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails,
lying horizontally across the top.
(b) The ground on which the wickets are set.
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4. A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by
lumbermen, etc. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett.
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5. (Mining) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall
working. --Raymond.
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Wicket door, Wicket gate, a small door or gate; a wicket.
See def. 1, above. --Bunyan.
Wicket keeper (Cricket), the player who stands behind the
wicket to catch the balls and endeavor to put the batsman
out.
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wicket
(wn) | wicket
n 1: cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps
topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket
2: a small arch used as croquet equipment [syn: wicket,
hoop]
3: small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger
door) [syn: wicket, wicket door, wicket gate]
4: small opening (like a window in a door) through which
business can be transacted [syn: wicket, lattice,
grille] |
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midwicket
(encz) | midwicket,pozice v kriketu Zdeněk Brož |
wicket
(encz) | wicket,branka n: Zdeněk Brožwicket,vrátka n: Zdeněk Brož |
wicket door
(encz) | wicket door, n: |
wicket gate
(encz) | wicket gate, n: |
wicket-keeper
(encz) | wicket-keeper, n: |
wicketkeeper
(encz) | wicketkeeper,kriketový brankář n: Zdeněk Brož |
wickets
(encz) | wickets,branky n: pl. Zdeněk Brožwickets,okénka n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Fare wicket
(gcide) | Fare \Fare\, n. [AS. faru journey, fr. faran. See Fare, v.]
1. A journey; a passage. [Obs.]
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That nought might stay his fare. --Spenser.
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2. The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for
conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for
crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway.
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3. Ado; bustle; business. [Obs.]
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The warder chid and made fare. --Chaucer.
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4. Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer.
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What fare? what news abroad ? --Shak.
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5. Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse
fare; delicious fare. "Philosophic fare." --Dryden.
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6. The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full
fare of passengers. --A. Drummond.
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7. The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.
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Bill of fare. See under Bill.
Fare indicator or Fare register, a device for recording
the number of passengers on a street car, etc.
Fare wicket.
(a) A gate or turnstile at the entrance of toll bridges,
exhibition grounds, etc., for registering the number
of persons passing it.
(b) An opening in the door of a street car for purchasing
tickets of the driver or passing fares to the
conductor. --Knight.
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Wicket door
(gcide) | Wicket \Wick"et\, n. [OE. wiket, OF. wiket, guichet, F. quichet;
probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. v?k a small creek,
inlet, bay, vik a corner.]
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1. A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or
placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or
entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door
which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers
Plowman. "Heaven's wicket." --Milton.
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And so went to the high street, . . . and came to
the great tower, but the gate and wicket was fast
closed. --Ld. Berners.
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The wicket, often opened, knew the key. --Dryden.
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2. A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is
emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a
water wheel is regulated.
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3. (Cricket)
(a) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It
consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in
the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails,
lying horizontally across the top.
(b) The ground on which the wickets are set.
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4. A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by
lumbermen, etc. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett.
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5. (Mining) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall
working. --Raymond.
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Wicket door, Wicket gate, a small door or gate; a wicket.
See def. 1, above. --Bunyan.
Wicket keeper (Cricket), the player who stands behind the
wicket to catch the balls and endeavor to put the batsman
out.
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Wicket gate
(gcide) | Wicket \Wick"et\, n. [OE. wiket, OF. wiket, guichet, F. quichet;
probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. v?k a small creek,
inlet, bay, vik a corner.]
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1. A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or
placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or
entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door
which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers
Plowman. "Heaven's wicket." --Milton.
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And so went to the high street, . . . and came to
the great tower, but the gate and wicket was fast
closed. --Ld. Berners.
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The wicket, often opened, knew the key. --Dryden.
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2. A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is
emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a
water wheel is regulated.
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3. (Cricket)
(a) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It
consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in
the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails,
lying horizontally across the top.
(b) The ground on which the wickets are set.
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4. A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by
lumbermen, etc. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett.
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5. (Mining) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall
working. --Raymond.
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Wicket door, Wicket gate, a small door or gate; a wicket.
See def. 1, above. --Bunyan.
Wicket keeper (Cricket), the player who stands behind the
wicket to catch the balls and endeavor to put the batsman
out.
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Wicket keeper
(gcide) | Wicket \Wick"et\, n. [OE. wiket, OF. wiket, guichet, F. quichet;
probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. v?k a small creek,
inlet, bay, vik a corner.]
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1. A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or
placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or
entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door
which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers
Plowman. "Heaven's wicket." --Milton.
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And so went to the high street, . . . and came to
the great tower, but the gate and wicket was fast
closed. --Ld. Berners.
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The wicket, often opened, knew the key. --Dryden.
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2. A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is
emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a
water wheel is regulated.
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3. (Cricket)
(a) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It
consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in
the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails,
lying horizontally across the top.
(b) The ground on which the wickets are set.
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4. A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by
lumbermen, etc. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett.
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5. (Mining) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall
working. --Raymond.
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Wicket door, Wicket gate, a small door or gate; a wicket.
See def. 1, above. --Bunyan.
Wicket keeper (Cricket), the player who stands behind the
wicket to catch the balls and endeavor to put the batsman
out.
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wicket
(wn) | wicket
n 1: cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps
topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket
2: a small arch used as croquet equipment [syn: wicket,
hoop]
3: small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger
door) [syn: wicket, wicket door, wicket gate]
4: small opening (like a window in a door) through which
business can be transacted [syn: wicket, lattice,
grille] |
wicket door
(wn) | wicket door
n 1: small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger
door) [syn: wicket, wicket door, wicket gate] |
wicket gate
(wn) | wicket gate
n 1: small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger
door) [syn: wicket, wicket door, wicket gate] |
wicket-keeper
(wn) | wicket-keeper
n 1: stands behind the wicket to catch balls |
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