slovodefinícia
boy
(mass)		boy
- chlapec
boy!
(encz)		boy!,chlapče
Boy
(gcide)		Boy \Boy\, v. t.
To act as a boy; -- in allusion to the former practice of
boys acting women's parts on the stage.
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I shall see
Some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness. --Shak.
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Boy
(gcide)		Boy \Boy\, n. [Cf. D. boef, Fries. boi, boy; akin to G. bube,
Icel. bofi rouge.]
1. A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad;
hence, a son.
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My only boy fell by the side of great Dundee. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Note: Boy is often used as a term of comradeship, as in
college, or in the army or navy. In the plural used
colloquially of members of an associaton, fraternity,
or party.
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2. In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of
a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race;
-- considered derogatory by those so called, and now
seldom used. [derog.]

He reverted again and again to the labor difficulty,
and spoke of importing boys from Capetown. --Frances
Macnab.
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Boy bishop, a boy (usually a chorister) elected bishop, in
old Christian sports, and invested with robes and other
insignia. He practiced a kind of mimicry of the ceremonies
in which the bishop usually officiated.

The Old Boy, the Devil. [Slang]

Yellow boys, guineas. [Slang, Eng.]

Boy's love, a popular English name of Southernwood
(Artemisia abrotonum); -- called also lad's love.

Boy's play, childish amusements; anything trifling.
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podobné slovodefinícia
boy
(mass)		boy
- chlapec
boyfriend
(mass)		boyfriend
- kamarát, priateľboy-friend
- kamarát, priateľ
boys
(mass)		boys
- páni
cowboy
(mass)		cowboy
- kovboj, pastier kráv
old boy
(mass)		old boy
- kamarát
pageboy
(mass)		page-boy
- páža
potboy
(mass)		potboy
- čašník
altar boy
(gcide)		altar boy \al"tar boy\, n.
a boy who assists a priest at the clebration of the Holy Mass
and other forms of public worship; -- also called acolyte.
[PJC]
Amboyna button
(gcide)		Amboyna button \Am*boy"na but"ton\ ([a^]m*boi"n[.a] b[u^]t"t'n),
(Med.)
A chronic contagious affection of the skin, prevalent in the
tropics.
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Amboyna pine
(gcide)		Amboyna pine \Amboyna pine\ ([a^]m*boi"n[.a] p[imac]n`), (Bot.)
The resiniferous tree Agathis Dammara, of the Moluccas.
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Amboyna pitch
(gcide)		Pitch \Pitch\, n. [OE. pich, AS. pic, L. pix; akin to Gr. ?.]
1. A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by
boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of
ships; also in coating rope, canvas, wood, ironwork, etc.,
to preserve them.
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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
--Ecclus.
xiii. 1.
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2. (Geol.) See Pitchstone.
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Amboyna pitch, the resin of Dammara australis. See
Kauri.

Burgundy pitch. See under Burgundy.

Canada pitch, the resinous exudation of the hemlock tree
(Abies Canadensis); hemlock gum.

Jew's pitch, bitumen.

Mineral pitch. See Bitumen and Asphalt.

Pitch coal (Min.), bituminous coal.

Pitch peat (Min.), a black homogeneous peat, with a waxy
luster.

Pitch pine (Bot.), any one of several species of pine,
yielding pitch, esp. the Pinus rigida of North America.
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Amboyna wood
(gcide)		Amboyna wood \Am*boy"na wood\
A beautiful mottled and curled wood, used in cabinetwork. It
is obtained from the Pterocarpus Indicus of Amboyna,
Borneo, etc.
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batboy
(gcide)		batboy \bat"boy`\ (b[a^]t"boi`), n. (Baseball)
A boy who holds the bats and presents the bat to a batter
when the batter is going to the batter's box to bat. The
batboy sometimes also keeps other team equipment.
[PJC]
bellboy
(gcide)		bellboy \bellboy\ n.
someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around
hotels.

Syn: bellman, bellhop.
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Billyboy
(gcide)		Billyboy \Bil"ly*boy`\, n.
A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel. [Eng.]
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Boy
(gcide)		Boy \Boy\, v. t.
To act as a boy; -- in allusion to the former practice of
boys acting women's parts on the stage.
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I shall see
Some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness. --Shak.
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Icel. bofi rouge.]
1. A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad;
hence, a son.
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My only boy fell by the side of great Dundee. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Note: Boy is often used as a term of comradeship, as in
college, or in the army or navy. In the plural used
colloquially of members of an associaton, fraternity,
or party.
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2. In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of
a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race;
-- considered derogatory by those so called, and now
seldom used. [derog.]

He reverted again and again to the labor difficulty,
and spoke of importing boys from Capetown. --Frances
Macnab.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Boy bishop, a boy (usually a chorister) elected bishop, in
old Christian sports, and invested with robes and other
insignia. He practiced a kind of mimicry of the ceremonies
in which the bishop usually officiated.

The Old Boy, the Devil. [Slang]

Yellow boys, guineas. [Slang, Eng.]

Boy's love, a popular English name of Southernwood
(Artemisia abrotonum); -- called also lad's love.

Boy's play, childish amusements; anything trifling.
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Boy bishop
(gcide)		Boy \Boy\, n. [Cf. D. boef, Fries. boi, boy; akin to G. bube,
Icel. bofi rouge.]
1. A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad;
hence, a son.
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My only boy fell by the side of great Dundee. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Note: Boy is often used as a term of comradeship, as in
college, or in the army or navy. In the plural used
colloquially of members of an associaton, fraternity,
or party.
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2. In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of
a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race;
-- considered derogatory by those so called, and now
seldom used. [derog.]

He reverted again and again to the labor difficulty,
and spoke of importing boys from Capetown. --Frances
Macnab.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Boy bishop, a boy (usually a chorister) elected bishop, in
old Christian sports, and invested with robes and other
insignia. He practiced a kind of mimicry of the ceremonies
in which the bishop usually officiated.

The Old Boy, the Devil. [Slang]

Yellow boys, guineas. [Slang, Eng.]

Boy's love, a popular English name of Southernwood
(Artemisia abrotonum); -- called also lad's love.

Boy's play, childish amusements; anything trifling.
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Boy scout
(gcide)		Boy scout \Boy scout\
Orig., a member of the "Boy Scouts," an organization of boys
founded in 1908, by Sir R. S. S. Baden-Powell, to promote
good citizenship by creating in them a spirit of civic duty
and of usefulness to others, by stimulating their interest in
wholesome mental, moral, industrial, and physical activities,
etc. Hence, a member of any of the other similar
organizations, which are now worldwide. In "The Boy Scouts of
America" the local councils are generally under a scout
commissioner, under whose supervision are scout masters, each
in charge of a troop of two or more patrols of eight scouts
each, who are of three classes, tenderfoot, {second-class
scout}, and first-class scout.
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Boyar
(gcide)		Boyar \Bo*yar"\, Boyard \Bo*yard"\, n. [Russ. boi['a]rin'.]
A member of a Russian aristocratic order abolished by Peter
the Great. Also, one of a privileged class in Roumania.
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Note: English writers sometimes call Russian landed
proprietors boyars.
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Boyard
(gcide)		Boyar \Bo*yar"\, Boyard \Bo*yard"\, n. [Russ. boi['a]rin'.]
A member of a Russian aristocratic order abolished by Peter
the Great. Also, one of a privileged class in Roumania.
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Note: English writers sometimes call Russian landed
proprietors boyars.
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Boyau
(gcide)		Boyau \Boy"au\, n.; pl. Boyaux or Boyaus. [F. boyau gut, a
long and narrow place, and (of trenches) a branch. See
Bowel.] (Fort.)
A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication
from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
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Boyaus
(gcide)		Boyau \Boy"au\, n.; pl. Boyaux or Boyaus. [F. boyau gut, a
long and narrow place, and (of trenches) a branch. See
Bowel.] (Fort.)
A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication
from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
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Boyaux
(gcide)		Boyau \Boy"au\, n.; pl. Boyaux or Boyaus. [F. boyau gut, a
long and narrow place, and (of trenches) a branch. See
Bowel.] (Fort.)
A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication
from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
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Boycott
(gcide)		Boycott \Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boycotted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Boycotting.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in
Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.]
To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other
person), to withhold social or business relations from him,
and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject
to a boycott.
[1913 Webster]Boycott \Boy"cott\, n.
The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to
withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a
tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction
for the purpose of coercion.
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Boycotted
(gcide)		Boycott \Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boycotted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Boycotting.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in
Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.]
To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other
person), to withhold social or business relations from him,
and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject
to a boycott.
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Boycotter
(gcide)		Boycotter \Boy"cott`er\, n.
A participant in boycotting.
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Boycotting
(gcide)		Boycott \Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boycotted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Boycotting.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in
Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.]
To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other
person), to withhold social or business relations from him,
and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject
to a boycott.
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Boycottism
(gcide)		Boycottism \Boy"cott*ism\, n.
Methods of boycotters.
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Boydekin
(gcide)		Boydekin \Boy"de*kin\, n.
A dagger; a bodkin. [Obs.]
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Boyer
(gcide)		Boyer \Boy"er\, n. [D. boeijer; -- so called because these
vessels were employed for laying the boeijen, or buoys: cf.
F. boyer. See Buoy.] (Naut.)
A Flemish sloop with a castle at each end. --Sir W. Raleigh.
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Boyhood
(gcide)		Boyhood \Boy"hood\, n. [Boy + -hood.]
The state of being a boy; the time during which one is a boy.
--Hood.
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Boyish
(gcide)		Boyish \Boy"ish\, a.
Resembling a boy in a manners or opinions; belonging to a
boy; childish; trifling; puerile.
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A boyish, odd conceit. --Baillie.
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Boyishly
(gcide)		Boyishly \Boy"ish*ly\, adv.
In a boyish manner; like a boy.
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Boyishness
(gcide)		Boyishness \Boy"ish*ness\, n.
The manners or behavior of a boy.
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Boyism
(gcide)		Boyism \Boy"ism\, n.
1. Boyhood. [Obs.] --T. Warton.
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2. The nature of a boy; childishness. --Dryden.
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