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breech (encz) | breech,závěr pušky Zdeněk Brož |
Breech (gcide) | Breech \Breech\ (br[=e]ch or br[i^]ch; 277), n. [See
Breeches.]
1. The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.
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2. Breeches. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon,
or other firearm, behind the chamber.
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4. (Naut.) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of
which is called the throat.
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Breech (gcide) | Breech \Breech\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Breeched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Breeching.]
1. To put into, or clothe with, breeches.
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A great man . . . anxious to know whether the
blacksmith's youngest boy was breeched. --Macaulay.
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2. To cover as with breeches. [Poetic]
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Their daggers unmannerly breeched with gore. --Shak.
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3. To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.
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4. To whip on the breech. [Obs.]
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Had not a courteous serving man conveyed me away,
whilst he went to fetch whips, I think, in my
conscience, he would have breeched me. --Old Play.
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5. To fasten with breeching.
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breech (wn) | breech
n 1: opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets
can be loaded [syn: breech, rear of barrel, {rear of
tube}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
breeched (encz) | breeched,nosící kalhoty Zdeněk Brožbreeched,opatřený závěrem Zdeněk Brož |
breeches (encz) | breeches,gatě Zdeněk Brožbreeches,kraťasy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
breeching (encz) | breeching,zadní opěrný řemen Zdeněk Brož |
breechloader (encz) | breechloader,zadovka n: Zdeněk Brož |
frank breech (encz) | frank breech, n: |
frank breech delivery (encz) | frank breech delivery, n: |
jodhpur breeches (encz) | jodhpur breeches, n: |
knee breeches (encz) | knee breeches,krátké kalhoty Zdeněk Brož |
riding breeches (encz) | riding breeches, n: |
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