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booth
(encz) | booth,bouda n: Zdeněk Brož |
booth
(encz) | booth,budka n: Zdeněk Brož |
booth
(encz) | booth,kabina n: Zdeněk Brož |
booth
(encz) | booth,kiosek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Booth
(gcide) | Booth \Booth\ (b[=oo][th]), n. [OE. bothe; cf. Icel. b[=u][eth],
Dan. & Sw. bod, MHG. buode, G. bude, baude; from the same
root as AS. b[=u]an to dwell, E. boor, bower, be; cf. Bohem.
bauda, Pol. buda, Russ. budka, Lith. buda, W. bwth, pl.
bythod, Gael. buth, Ir. both.]
1. A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight
materials, for temporary occupation. --Camden.
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2. A covered stall or other temporary structure in a fair, or
market, or at a polling place.
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3. a partly enclosed area within a room for use of one or a
small number of people, such as one in a restaurant having
a table and seats, or one at an exhibition containing a
display of products from one organization.
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4. a small structure designed for the use of one person
performing a special activity; as, a telephone booth; a
highway toll booth; a projection booth; a guard booth.
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booth
(wn) | booth
n 1: a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-
backed benches
2: small area set off by walls for special use [syn: booth,
cubicle, stall, kiosk]
3: United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln
(1838-1865) [syn: Booth, John Wilkes Booth]
4: a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment |
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booths
(encz) | booths,stánky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
phone booth
(encz) | phone booth,telefonní budka Pavel Cvrček |
polling booth
(encz) | polling booth, n: |
sales booth
(encz) | sales booth, n: |
telephone booth
(encz) | telephone booth,telefonní budka n: Zdeněk Brož |
ticket booth
(encz) | ticket booth, n: |
tolbooth
(encz) | tolbooth,budka výběrčího mýtného Zdeněk Brož |
toll booth
(encz) | toll booth, |
tollbooth
(encz) | tollbooth,celní stanice Zdeněk Brož |
voting booth
(encz) | voting booth,volební budka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Booth
(gcide) | Booth \Booth\ (b[=oo][th]), n. [OE. bothe; cf. Icel. b[=u][eth],
Dan. & Sw. bod, MHG. buode, G. bude, baude; from the same
root as AS. b[=u]an to dwell, E. boor, bower, be; cf. Bohem.
bauda, Pol. buda, Russ. budka, Lith. buda, W. bwth, pl.
bythod, Gael. buth, Ir. both.]
1. A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight
materials, for temporary occupation. --Camden.
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2. A covered stall or other temporary structure in a fair, or
market, or at a polling place.
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3. a partly enclosed area within a room for use of one or a
small number of people, such as one in a restaurant having
a table and seats, or one at an exhibition containing a
display of products from one organization.
[PJC]
4. a small structure designed for the use of one person
performing a special activity; as, a telephone booth; a
highway toll booth; a projection booth; a guard booth.
[PJC] |
Boothale
(gcide) | Boothale \Boot"hale`\, v. t. & i. [Boot, for booty + hale.]
To forage for booty; to plunder. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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Boothose
(gcide) | Boothose \Boot"hose`\, n.
1. Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots. --Shak.
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2. Hose made to be worn with boots, as by travelers on
horseback. --Sir W. Scott.
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Boothy
(gcide) | Boothy \Booth"y\, n.
See Bothy.
[1913 Webster]Bothy \Both"y\Boothy \Booth"y\ n.; pl. -ies [Scottish. Cf.
Booth.]
A wooden hut or humble cot, esp. a rude hut or barrack for
unmarried farm servants; a shepherd's or hunter's hut; a
booth. [Scot.]
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Polling booth
(gcide) | Polling \Poll"ing\, n. [See Poll the head.]
1. The act of topping, lopping, or cropping, as trees or
hedges.
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2. Plunder, or extortion. [Obs.] --E. Hall.
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3. The act of voting, or of registering a vote.
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Polling booth, a temporary structure where the voting at an
election is done; a polling place.
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Tolbooth
(gcide) | Tolbooth \Tol"booth`\, n.
See Tollbooth.
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Tollbooth
(gcide) | Tollbooth \Toll"booth`\, n. [Toll a tax + booth.] [Written also
tolbooth.]
1. A place where goods are weighed to ascertain the duties or
toll. [Obs.]
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He saw Levy . . . sitting at the tollbooth. --Wyclif
(Mark ii. 14).
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2. In Scotland, a burgh jail; hence, any prison, especially a
town jail. --Sir W. Scott.
[1913 Webster]Tollbooth \Toll"booth`\, v. t.
To imprison in a tollbooth. [R.]
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That they might tollbooth Oxford men. --Bp. Corbet.
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boothose
(wn) | boothose
n 1: protective stockings worn with or in place of boots |
clare booth luce
(wn) | Clare Booth Luce
n 1: United States playwright and public official (1902-1987)
[syn: Luce, Clare Booth Luce] |
feast of booths
(wn) | Feast of Booths
n 1: a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of
Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites
during their 40 years in the wilderness [syn: Succoth,
Sukkoth, Succos, Feast of Booths, {Feast of
Tabernacles}, Tabernacles] |
john wilkes booth
(wn) | John Wilkes Booth
n 1: United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln
(1838-1865) [syn: Booth, John Wilkes Booth] |
phone booth
(wn) | phone booth
n 1: booth for using a telephone [syn: telephone booth, {phone
booth}, call box, telephone box, telephone kiosk] |
polling booth
(wn) | polling booth
n 1: a temporary booth in a polling place which people enter to
cast their votes |
sales booth
(wn) | sales booth
n 1: a booth where articles are displayed for sale [syn:
stall, stand, sales booth] |
telephone booth
(wn) | telephone booth
n 1: booth for using a telephone [syn: telephone booth, {phone
booth}, call box, telephone box, telephone kiosk] |
ticket booth
(wn) | ticket booth
n 1: the office where tickets of admission are sold [syn: {box
office}, ticket office, ticket booth] |
tolbooth
(wn) | tolbooth
n 1: a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects
tolls [syn: tollbooth, tolbooth, tollhouse] |
tollbooth
(wn) | tollbooth
n 1: a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects
tolls [syn: tollbooth, tolbooth, tollhouse] |
voting booth
(wn) | voting booth
n 1: a booth in which a person can cast a private vote |
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