| slovo | definícia |
baste
(encz) | baste,bušit v: Zdeněk Brož |
baste
(encz) | baste,sešít volnými stehy Zdeněk Brož |
baste
(encz) | baste,zalít před vařením Zdeněk Brož |
Baste
(gcide) | Baste \Baste\ (b[=a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Basted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Basting.] [Cf. Icel. beysta to strike, powder; Sw.
basa to beat with a rod: perh. akin to E. beat.]
1. To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
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One man was basted by the keeper for carrying some
people over on his back through the waters. --Pepys.
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2. (Cookery) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or
fat on, as on meat in roasting.
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3. To mark with tar, as sheep. [Prov. Eng.]
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Baste
(gcide) | Baste \Baste\, v. t. [OE. basten, OF. bastir, F. b?tir, prob.
fr. OHG. bestan to sew, MHG. besten to bind, fr. OHG. bast
bast. See Bast.]
To sew loosely, or with long stitches; -- usually, that the
work may be held in position until sewed more firmly. --Shak.
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baste
(wn) | baste
n 1: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric
together [syn: baste, basting, basting stitch,
tacking]
v 1: cover with liquid before cooking; "baste a roast"
2: strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who
tried to attack her" [syn: clobber, baste, batter]
3: sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"
[syn: baste, tack] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
alabaster
(mass) | alabaster
- alabastrový, alabaster |
alabaster
(msas) | alabaster
- alabaster |
alabaster
(msasasci) | alabaster
- alabaster |
alabaster
(encz) | alabaster,alabastr n: jemnozrnný, čistě bílý nerost (soška z alabastru,
bílý jako alabastr) MPEG |
lambaste
(encz) | lambaste,lát [slang.] lambaste,nadávat [slang.] lambaste,namlátit [slang.] lambaste,nařezat [slang.] lambaste,ostře kritizovat [slang.] lambaste,vyhubovat [slang.] lambaste,vyšlehat [slang.] lambaste,zbít [slang.] |
oriental alabaster
(encz) | oriental alabaster, n: |
Abaster erythrogrammus
(gcide) | Hoop \Hoop\, n. [OE. hope; akin to D. hoep, hoepel.]
1. A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form,
and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of
casks, tubs, etc.
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2. A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as
the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the curd is pressed in
making cheese.
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3. A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone,
metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the
skirts of ladies' dresses; crinoline; -- used chiefly in
the plural.
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Though stiff with hoops, and armed with ribs of
whale. --Pope.
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4. A quart pot; -- so called because originally bound with
hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents
measured by the distance between the hoops. [Obs.]
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5. An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from
one to four pecks. [Eng.] --Halliwell.
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Bulge hoop, Chine hoop, Quarter hoop, the hoop nearest
the middle of a cask, that nearest the end, and the
intermediate hoop between these two, respectively.
Flat hoop, a wooden hoop dressed flat on both sides.
Half-round hoop, a wooden hoop left rounding and undressed
on the outside.
Hoop iron, iron in thin narrow strips, used for making
hoops.
Hoop lock, the fastening for uniting the ends of wooden
hoops by notching and interlocking them.
Hoop skirt, a framework of hoops for expanding the skirts
of a woman's dress; -- called also hoop petticoat.
Hoop snake (Zool.), a harmless snake of the Southern United
States (Abaster erythrogrammus); -- so called from the
mistaken notion that it curves itself into a hoop, taking
its tail into its mouth, and rolls along with great
velocity.
Hoop tree (Bot.), a small West Indian tree ({Melia
sempervirens}), of the Mahogany family.
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alabaster
(gcide) | Gypsum \Gyp"sum\ (j[i^]p"s[u^]m), n. [L. gypsum, Gr. gy`psos;
cf. Ar. jibs plaster, mortar, Per. jabs[imac]n lime.] (Min.)
A mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of lime
(calcium). When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris.
Selenite is a transparent, crystalline variety;
alabaster, a fine, white, massive variety.
[1913 Webster]Alabaster \Al"a*bas"ter\, n. [L. alabaster, Gr. 'ala`bastros,
said to be derived fr. Alabastron, the name of a town in
Egypt, near which it was common: cf. OF. alabastre, F.
alb[^a]tre.]
1. (Min.)
(a) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of
fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but
sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into
vases, mantel ornaments, etc.
(b) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat
translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite.
The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is
sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster.
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2. A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.;
-- so called from the stone of which it was originally
made. --Fosbroke.
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Alabaster
(gcide) | Gypsum \Gyp"sum\ (j[i^]p"s[u^]m), n. [L. gypsum, Gr. gy`psos;
cf. Ar. jibs plaster, mortar, Per. jabs[imac]n lime.] (Min.)
A mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of lime
(calcium). When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris.
Selenite is a transparent, crystalline variety;
alabaster, a fine, white, massive variety.
[1913 Webster]Alabaster \Al"a*bas"ter\, n. [L. alabaster, Gr. 'ala`bastros,
said to be derived fr. Alabastron, the name of a town in
Egypt, near which it was common: cf. OF. alabastre, F.
alb[^a]tre.]
1. (Min.)
(a) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of
fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but
sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into
vases, mantel ornaments, etc.
(b) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat
translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite.
The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is
sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster.
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2. A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.;
-- so called from the stone of which it was originally
made. --Fosbroke.
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Barbastel
(gcide) | Barbastel \Bar"ba*stel`\, n. [F. barbastelle.] (Zool.)
A European bat (Barbastellus communis), with hairy lips.
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Barbastellus communis
(gcide) | Barbastel \Bar"ba*stel`\, n. [F. barbastelle.] (Zool.)
A European bat (Barbastellus communis), with hairy lips.
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Baste
(gcide) | Baste \Baste\ (b[=a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Basted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Basting.] [Cf. Icel. beysta to strike, powder; Sw.
basa to beat with a rod: perh. akin to E. beat.]
1. To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
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One man was basted by the keeper for carrying some
people over on his back through the waters. --Pepys.
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2. (Cookery) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or
fat on, as on meat in roasting.
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3. To mark with tar, as sheep. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]Baste \Baste\, v. t. [OE. basten, OF. bastir, F. b?tir, prob.
fr. OHG. bestan to sew, MHG. besten to bind, fr. OHG. bast
bast. See Bast.]
To sew loosely, or with long stitches; -- usually, that the
work may be held in position until sewed more firmly. --Shak.
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Basted
(gcide) | Baste \Baste\ (b[=a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Basted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Basting.] [Cf. Icel. beysta to strike, powder; Sw.
basa to beat with a rod: perh. akin to E. beat.]
1. To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
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One man was basted by the keeper for carrying some
people over on his back through the waters. --Pepys.
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2. (Cookery) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or
fat on, as on meat in roasting.
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3. To mark with tar, as sheep. [Prov. Eng.]
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Lambaste
(gcide) | Lambaste \Lam*baste"\, v. t. [Lam + baste to beat.]
To beat severely; specifically, to beat with a cane. [Low]
--Nares.
Syn: cane, flog, lambaste.
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2. to scold, reprimand, or berate harshly.
Syn: rebuke, rag, reproof, reprimand, jaw, dress down, scold,
chide, berate, bawl out, jaw at, remonstrate with, chew
out, chew up, have words with, lambast.
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Sebastes marinus
(gcide) | Haddock \Had"dock\ (-d[u^]k), n. [OE. hadok, haddok, of unknown
origin; cf. Ir. codog, Gael. adag, F. hadot.] (Zool.)
A marine food fish (Melanogrammus [ae]glefinus), allied to
the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and
America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each
side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also
haddie, and dickie.
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Norway haddock, a marine edible fish (Sebastes marinus)
of Northern Europe and America. See Rose fish.
[1913 Webster]Rosefish \Rose"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
A large marine scorpaenoid food fish (Sebastes marinus)
found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called
also red perch, hemdurgan, Norway haddok, and also,
erroneously, snapper, bream, and bergylt.
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Note: When full grown it is usually bright rose-red or
orange-red; the young are usually mottled with red and
ducky brown.
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alabaster
(wn) | alabaster
adj 1: of or resembling alabaster; "alabaster statue" [syn:
alabaster, alabastrine]
n 1: a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for
carving
2: a hard compact kind of calcite [syn: alabaster, {oriental
alabaster}, onyx marble, Mexican onyx]
3: a very light white |
baster
(wn) | baster
n 1: a cook who bastes roasting meat with melted fat or gravy
2: a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches [syn:
baster, tacker]
3: a tube with a rubber bulb used to take up and release melted
fat or gravy in order to moisten roasting meat |
lambaste
(wn) | lambaste
v 1: beat with a cane [syn: cane, flog, lambaste,
lambast]
2: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child
for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime
Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing
cold soup" [syn: call on the carpet, take to task,
rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture,
reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold,
chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out,
chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast] |
oriental alabaster
(wn) | oriental alabaster
n 1: a hard compact kind of calcite [syn: alabaster, {oriental
alabaster}, onyx marble, Mexican onyx] |
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