slovo | definícia |
baggage (mass) | baggage
- batožina |
baggage (encz) | baggage,fracek n: [hovor.] mamm |
baggage (encz) | baggage,zavazadla |
baggage (gcide) | baggage \bag"gage\ (b[a^]g"g[asl]j), n. [F. bagage, from OF.
bague bundle. In senses 6 and 7 cf. F. bagasse a prostitute.
See Bag, n.]
1. The clothes, tents, utensils, and provisions of an army.
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Note: "The term itself is made to apply chiefly to articles
of clothing and to small personal effects." --Farrow.
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2. The trunks, valises, satchels, etc., which a traveler
carries with him on a journey; luggage.
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The baronet's baggage on the roof of the coach.
--Thackeray.
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We saw our baggage following below. --Johnson.
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Note: The English usually call this luggage.
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3. Purulent matter. [Obs.] --Barrough.
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4. Trashy talk. [Obs.] --Ascham.
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5. A man of bad character. [Obs.] --Holland.
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6. A woman of loose morals; a prostitute.
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A disreputable, daring, laughing, painted French
baggage. --Thackeray.
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7. A romping, saucy girl. [Playful] --Goldsmith.
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baggage (wn) | baggage
n 1: cases used to carry belongings when traveling [syn:
baggage, luggage]
2: a worthless or immoral woman
3: the portable equipment and supplies of an army |
BAGGAGE (bouvier) | BAGGAGE. Such articles as are carried by a traveller; luggage. Every thing
which a passenger, carries, with him is not baggage. Large sums of money,
for example, carried in a travelling trunk, will not be considered baggage,
so as to render the carrier responsible. 9 Wend. R. 85. But a watch
deposited in his trunk is part of his baggage. 10 Ohio R. 145. See, as to
what is baggage, 6 Hill, R. 586 5 Rawle, 188, 189; 1 Pick. 50.
2. In general a common carrier of passengers is responsible for
baggage, if lost, though no distinct price be paid for transporting it, it
being included in the passenger's fare. Id. The carrier's responsibility for
the baggage begins as soon as it has been delivered to him, or to his
servants, or to some other person authorized by him to receive it. Then the
delivery is complete. The risk and responsibility of the carrier is at an
end as soon as he has delivered the baggage to the owner or his agent; and
if an offer to deliver it be made at a proper time, the carrier will be
discharged from responsibility, us 'such yet, if the baggage remain in his
custody afterwards, he will hold as, bailee, and be responsible for it
according to the terms of such bailment ana, R. 92. Vide Common Carriers
3. By the act of congress of March 2, 1799, sect. 46, 1 Story's L. U.
S. 612, it is declared that all wearing apparel and other personal baggage,
&c., of persons who shall arrive in the United States, shall be free and
exempted from duty.
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bag and baggage (encz) | bag and baggage,se vším všudy [fráz.] s celým svým majetkem, např. "We
were told we'd have to be out of the house, bag and baggage, in a week's
time." Pino |
baggageman (encz) | baggageman,nosič zavazadel Zdeněk Brož |
piece of baggage (encz) | piece of baggage,zavazadlo |
Bag and baggage (gcide) | Bag \Bag\ (b[a^]g), n. [OE. bagge; cf. Icel. baggi, and also OF.
bague, bundle, LL. baga.]
1. A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of
meal or of money.
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2. A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing
some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in
the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.
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3. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair
behind, by way of ornament. [Obs.]
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4. The quantity of game bagged.
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5. (Com.) A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is
customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of
pepper or hops; a bag of coffee.
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Bag and baggage, all that belongs to one.
To give one the bag, to disappoint him. [Obs.] --Bunyan.
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Baggage master (gcide) | Baggage master \Bag"gage mas`ter\
One who has charge of the baggage at a railway station or
upon a line of public travel. [U.S.]
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Baggager (gcide) | Baggager \Bag"ga*ger\, n.
One who takes care of baggage; a camp follower. [Obs.] --Sir
W. Raleigh.
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baggage car (wn) | baggage car
n 1: a railway car where passengers' bags are carried [syn:
baggage car, luggage van] |
baggage claim (wn) | baggage claim
n 1: an area in an airport where arriving passengers can collect
the luggage that has been carried in the hold of the
aircraft |
baggageman (wn) | baggageman
n 1: an attendant who takes care of baggage |
BAGGAGE (bouvier) | BAGGAGE. Such articles as are carried by a traveller; luggage. Every thing
which a passenger, carries, with him is not baggage. Large sums of money,
for example, carried in a travelling trunk, will not be considered baggage,
so as to render the carrier responsible. 9 Wend. R. 85. But a watch
deposited in his trunk is part of his baggage. 10 Ohio R. 145. See, as to
what is baggage, 6 Hill, R. 586 5 Rawle, 188, 189; 1 Pick. 50.
2. In general a common carrier of passengers is responsible for
baggage, if lost, though no distinct price be paid for transporting it, it
being included in the passenger's fare. Id. The carrier's responsibility for
the baggage begins as soon as it has been delivered to him, or to his
servants, or to some other person authorized by him to receive it. Then the
delivery is complete. The risk and responsibility of the carrier is at an
end as soon as he has delivered the baggage to the owner or his agent; and
if an offer to deliver it be made at a proper time, the carrier will be
discharged from responsibility, us 'such yet, if the baggage remain in his
custody afterwards, he will hold as, bailee, and be responsible for it
according to the terms of such bailment ana, R. 92. Vide Common Carriers
3. By the act of congress of March 2, 1799, sect. 46, 1 Story's L. U.
S. 612, it is declared that all wearing apparel and other personal baggage,
&c., of persons who shall arrive in the United States, shall be free and
exempted from duty.
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