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berth
(mass) | berth
- posteľ |
berth
(encz) | berth,hodnost lodního důstojníka n: [lod.] Jiří Dadák |
berth
(encz) | berth,kajuta lodního důstojníka n: Jiří Dadák |
berth
(encz) | berth,lůžko n: Zdeněk Brož |
berth
(encz) | berth,pracovní pozice n: Jiří Dadák |
berth
(encz) | berth,volný prostor vymezený kolem lodi n: [lod.] vzdálenost od pobřeží,
od jiné lodi atd. Jiří Dadák |
Berth
(gcide) | Berth \Berth\ (b[~e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce,
like birth nativity. See Birth.] [Also written birth.]
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1. (Naut.)
(a) Convenient sea room.
(b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's
company mess and reside.
(c) The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or
at a wharf.
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2. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or
employment. "He has a good berth." --Totten.
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3. A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the
side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for
sleeping in.
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Berth deck, the deck next below the lower gun deck. --Ham.
Nav. Encyc.
To give (the land or any object) a wide berth, to keep at
a distance from it.
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Berth
(gcide) | Berth \Berth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Berthed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Berthing.]
1. To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in
a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the
Adelaide.
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2. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth
a ship's company. --Totten.
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berth
(wn) | berth
n 1: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the
treasury" [syn: position, post, berth, office,
spot, billet, place, situation]
2: a place where a craft can be made fast [syn: mooring,
moorage, berth, slip]
3: a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers [syn: berth,
bunk, built in bed]
v 1: provide with a berth
2: secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat"
[syn: moor, berth, tie up]
3: come into or dock at a wharf; "the big ship wharfed in the
evening" [syn: moor, berth, wharf] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
bertha
(encz) | Bertha,Bertha n: [jmén.] příjmení, ženské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
give someone a wide berth
(encz) | give someone a wide berth,vyhýbat se někomu velkým
obloukem [fráz.] Pino |
give something a wide berth
(encz) | give something a wide berth,vyhýbat se něčemu velkým
obloukem [fráz.] Pino |
lower berth
(encz) | lower berth, n: |
sick berth
(encz) | sick berth, n: |
upper berth
(encz) | upper berth, n: |
bertha
(czen) | Bertha,Berthan: [jmén.] příjmení, ženské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
a wide berth
(gcide) | Berth \Berth\ (b[~e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce,
like birth nativity. See Birth.] [Also written birth.]
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1. (Naut.)
(a) Convenient sea room.
(b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's
company mess and reside.
(c) The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or
at a wharf.
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2. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or
employment. "He has a good berth." --Totten.
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3. A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the
side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for
sleeping in.
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Berth deck, the deck next below the lower gun deck. --Ham.
Nav. Encyc.
To give (the land or any object) a wide berth, to keep at
a distance from it.
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Berth
(gcide) | Berth \Berth\ (b[~e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce,
like birth nativity. See Birth.] [Also written birth.]
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1. (Naut.)
(a) Convenient sea room.
(b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's
company mess and reside.
(c) The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or
at a wharf.
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2. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or
employment. "He has a good berth." --Totten.
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3. A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the
side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for
sleeping in.
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Berth deck, the deck next below the lower gun deck. --Ham.
Nav. Encyc.
To give (the land or any object) a wide berth, to keep at
a distance from it.
[1913 Webster]Berth \Berth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Berthed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Berthing.]
1. To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in
a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the
Adelaide.
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2. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth
a ship's company. --Totten.
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Berth deck
(gcide) | Deck \Deck\, n. [D. dek. See Deck, v.]
1. The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or
compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck;
larger ships have two or three decks.
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Note: The following are the more common names of the decks of
vessels having more than one.
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Berth deck (Navy), a deck next below the gun deck, where
the hammocks of the crew are swung.
Boiler deck (River Steamers), the deck on which the boilers
are placed.
Flush deck, any continuous, unbroken deck from stem to
stern.
Gun deck (Navy), a deck below the spar deck, on which the
ship's guns are carried. If there are two gun decks, the
upper one is called the main deck, the lower, the lower
gun deck; if there are three, one is called the middle gun
deck.
Half-deck, that portion of the deck next below the spar
deck which is between the mainmast and the cabin.
Hurricane deck (River Steamers, etc.), the upper deck,
usually a light deck, erected above the frame of the hull.
Orlop deck, the deck or part of a deck where the cables are
stowed, usually below the water line.
Poop deck, the deck forming the roof of a poop or poop
cabin, built on the upper deck and extending from the
mizzenmast aft.
Quarter-deck, the part of the upper deck abaft the
mainmast, including the poop deck when there is one.
Spar deck.
(a) Same as the upper deck.
(b) Sometimes a light deck fitted over the upper deck.
Upper deck, the highest deck of the hull, extending from
stem to stern.
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2. (arch.) The upper part or top of a mansard roof or curb
roof when made nearly flat.
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3. (Railroad) The roof of a passenger car.
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4. A pack or set of playing cards.
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The king was slyly fingered from the deck. --Shak.
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5. A heap or store. [Obs.]
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Who . . . hath such trinkets
Ready in the deck. --Massinger.
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6. (A["e]ronautics) A main a["e]roplane surface, esp. of a
biplane or multiplane.
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7. the portion of a bridge which serves as the roadway.
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8. a flat platform adjacent to a house, usually without a
roof; -- it is typically used for relaxing out of doors,
outdoor cooking, or entertaining guests.
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Between decks. See under Between.
Deck bridge (Railroad Engineering), a bridge which carries
the track upon the upper chords; -- distinguished from a
through bridge, which carries the track upon the lower
chords, between the girders.
Deck curb (Arch.), a curb supporting a deck in roof
construction.
Deck floor (Arch.), a floor which serves also as a roof, as
of a belfry or balcony.
Deck hand, a sailor hired to help on the vessel's deck, but
not expected to go aloft.
Deck molding (Arch.), the molded finish of the edge of a
deck, making the junction with the lower slope of the
roof.
Deck roof (Arch.), a nearly flat roof which is not
surmounted by parapet walls.
Deck transom (Shipbuilding), the transom into which the
deck is framed.
To clear the decks (Naut.), to remove every unnecessary
incumbrance in preparation for battle; to prepare for
action.
To sweep the deck (Card Playing), to clear off all the
stakes on the table by winning them.
[1913 Webster]Berth \Berth\ (b[~e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce,
like birth nativity. See Birth.] [Also written birth.]
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1. (Naut.)
(a) Convenient sea room.
(b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's
company mess and reside.
(c) The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or
at a wharf.
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2. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or
employment. "He has a good berth." --Totten.
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3. A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the
side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for
sleeping in.
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Berth deck, the deck next below the lower gun deck. --Ham.
Nav. Encyc.
To give (the land or any object) a wide berth, to keep at
a distance from it.
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Bertha
(gcide) | Bertha \Ber"tha\, n. [F. berthe, fr. Berthe, a woman's name.]
A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.
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Big Bertha, n. a large cannon used by the German army
during World War I.
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Berthage
(gcide) | Berthage \Berth"age\, n.
A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
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Berthed
(gcide) | Berth \Berth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Berthed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Berthing.]
1. To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in
a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the
Adelaide.
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2. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth
a ship's company. --Totten.
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Berthierite
(gcide) | Berthierite \Ber"thi*er*ite\, n. [From Berthier, a French
naturalist.] (Min.)
A double sulphide of antimony and iron, of a dark steel-gray
color.
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Berthing
(gcide) | Berthing \Berth"ing\, n. (Naut.)
The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.
--Smyth.
[1913 Webster]Berth \Berth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Berthed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Berthing.]
1. To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in
a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the
Adelaide.
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2. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth
a ship's company. --Totten.
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Bertholetia excelsa
(gcide) | Juvia \Ju"vi*a\, n. (Bot.)
A Brazilian name for the lofty myrtaceous tree ({Bertholetia
excelsa}) which produces the large seeds known as {Brazil
nuts}.
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Bertholletia excelsa
(gcide) | Brazil nut \Bra*zil" nut`\ (br[.a]*z[i^]l" n[u^]t`). (Bot.)
An oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the {Bertholletia
excelsa}; the cream nut.
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Note: From eighteen to twenty-four of the seeds or "nuts"
grow in a hard and nearly globular shell.
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Big Bertha
(gcide) | Bertha \Ber"tha\, n. [F. berthe, fr. Berthe, a woman's name.]
A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.
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Big Bertha, n. a large cannon used by the German army
during World War I.
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Foul berth
(gcide) | Foul \Foul\ (foul), a. [Compar. Fouler (-[~e]r); superl.
Foulest.] [OE. foul, ful, AS. f[=u]l; akin to D. vuil, G.
faul rotten, OHG. f[=u]l, Icel. f[=u]l foul, fetid; Dan.
fuul, Sw. ful foul, Goth. f[=u]ls fetid, Lith. puti to be
putrid, L. putere to stink, be putrid, pus pus, Gr. py`on
pus, to cause to rot, Skr. p[=u]y to stink. [root]82. Cf.
Defile to foul, File to foul, Filth, Pus, Putrid.]
1. Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is
injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy;
dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul
cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's
bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun
becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with
polluted water.
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My face is foul with weeping. --Job. xvi.
16.
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2. Scurrilous; obscene or profane; abusive; as, foul words;
foul language.
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3. Hateful; detestable; shameful; odious; wretched. "The foul
with Sycorax." --Shak.
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Who first seduced them to that foul revolt?
--Milton.
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4. Loathsome; disgusting; as, a foul disease.
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5. Ugly; homely; poor. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Let us, like merchants, show our foulest wares.
--Shak.
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6. Not favorable; unpropitious; not fair or advantageous; as,
a foul wind; a foul road; cloudy or rainy; stormy; not
fair; -- said of the weather, sky, etc.
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So foul a sky clears not without a storm. --Shak.
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7. Not conformed to the established rules and customs of a
game, conflict, test, etc.; unfair; dishonest;
dishonorable; cheating; as, foul play.
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8. Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or
entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope
or cable may get foul while paying it out.
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Foul anchor. (Naut.) See under Anchor.
Foul ball (Baseball), a ball that first strikes the ground
outside of the foul ball lines, or rolls outside of
certain limits.
Foul ball lines (Baseball), lines from the home base,
through the first and third bases, to the boundary of the
field.
Foul berth (Naut.), a berth in which a ship is in danger of
fouling another vesel.
Foul bill, or Foul bill of health, a certificate, duly
authenticated, that a ship has come from a place where a
contagious disorder prevails, or that some of the crew are
infected.
Foul copy, a rough draught, with erasures and corrections;
-- opposed to fair or clean copy. "Some writers boast of
negligence, and others would be ashamed to show their foul
copies." --Cowper.
Foul proof, an uncorrected proof; a proof containing an
excessive quantity of errors.
Foul strike (Baseball), a strike by the batsman when any
part of his person is outside of the lines of his
position.
To fall foul, to fall out; to quarrel. [Obs.] "If they be
any ways offended, they fall foul." --Burton.
To fall foul of or To run foul of. See under Fall.
To make foul water, to sail in such shallow water that the
ship's keel stirs the mud at the bottom.
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Sick berth
(gcide) | Sick \Sick\, a. [Compar. Sicker; superl. Sickest.] [OE. sek,
sik, ill, AS. se['o]c; akin to OS. siok, seoc, OFries. siak,
D. ziek, G. siech, OHG. sioh, Icel. sj?kr, Sw. sjuk, Dan.
syg, Goth. siuks ill, siukan to be ill.]
1. Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in
health. See the Synonym under Illness.
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Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever. --Mark i.
30.
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Behold them that are sick with famine. --Jer. xiv.
18.
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2. Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit;
as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
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3. Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of;
as, to be sick of flattery.
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He was not so sick of his master as of his work.
--L'Estrange.
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4. Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.
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So great is his antipathy against episcopacy, that,
if a seraphim himself should be a bishop, he would
either find or make some sick feathers in his wings.
--Fuller.
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Sick bay (Naut.), an apartment in a vessel, used as the
ship's hospital.
Sick bed, the bed upon which a person lies sick.
Sick berth, an apartment for the sick in a ship of war.
Sick headache (Med.), a variety of headache attended with
disorder of the stomach and nausea.
Sick list, a list containing the names of the sick.
Sick room, a room in which a person lies sick, or to which
he is confined by sickness.
Note: [These terms, sick bed, sick berth, etc., are also
written both hyphened and solid.]
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Syn: Diseased; ill; disordered; distempered; indisposed;
weak; ailing; feeble; morbid.
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bertholletia
(wn) | Bertholletia
n 1: brazil nut [syn: Bertholletia, genus Bertholletia] |
bertholletia excelsa
(wn) | Bertholletia excelsa
n 1: tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts [syn: {brazil
nut}, brazil-nut tree, Bertholletia excelsa] |
genus bertholletia
(wn) | genus Bertholletia
n 1: brazil nut [syn: Bertholletia, genus Bertholletia] |
lotus berthelotii
(wn) | Lotus berthelotii
n 1: low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands
having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized
in United States [syn: coral gem, Lotus berthelotii] |
lower berth
(wn) | lower berth
n 1: the lower of two berths [syn: lower berth, lower] |
sick berth
(wn) | sick berth
n 1: (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured
(as on a ship) [syn: sickbay, sick berth] |
upper berth
(wn) | upper berth
n 1: the higher of two berths [syn: upper berth, upper] |
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