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can-do (encz) | can-do,horlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
can-do (gcide) | dynamical \dynamical\ adj. [Narrower terms: can-do; driving;
energizing, energising, kinetic; {forceful, slashing,
vigorous}; projectile; {propellant, propellent, propelling,
propulsive}; renascent, resurgent; {self-propelled,
self-propelling}; {high-octane, high-powered, high-power,
high-voltage}]
[WordNet 1.5] Dynamically \Dy*nam"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In accordance with the principles of dynamics or moving
forces. --J. Peile.
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can-do (gcide) | can-do \can-do\ adj.
having an eager willingness to accept and overcome
challenges; as, a can-do kind of person; the city's
indomitable optimism and can-do spirit. [slang]
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can-do (wn) | can-do
adj 1: marked by a willingness to tackle a job and get it done;
"a can-do kind of person"; "the city's indomitable
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Candock (gcide) | Candock \Can"dock\n. [Prob. fr. can + dock (the plant). Cf. G.
kannenkraut horsetail, lit. "canweed."] (Bot.)
A plant or weed that grows in rivers; a species of
Equisetum; also, the yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum).
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Candor (gcide) | Candor \Can"dor\, n. [Written also candour.] [L. candor, fr.
cand["e]re; cf. F. candeur. See candid.]
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1. Whiteness; brightness; (as applied to moral conditions)
usullied purity; innocence. [Obs.]
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Nor yor unquestioned integrity
Shall e'er be sullied with one taint or spot
That may take from your innocence and candor.
--Massinger.
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2. A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom
from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity.
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Attribute superior sagacity and candor to those who
held that side of the question. --Whewell.
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candour (gcide) | Candor \Can"dor\, n. [Written also candour.] [L. candor, fr.
cand["e]re; cf. F. candeur. See candid.]
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1. Whiteness; brightness; (as applied to moral conditions)
usullied purity; innocence. [Obs.]
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Nor yor unquestioned integrity
Shall e'er be sullied with one taint or spot
That may take from your innocence and candor.
--Massinger.
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2. A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom
from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity.
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Attribute superior sagacity and candor to those who
held that side of the question. --Whewell.
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Fricando (gcide) | Fricandeau \Fri`can`deau"\, Fricando \Fric`an*do"\, n. [F.
fricandeau; cf. Sp. fricand['o].] (Cookery)
A ragout or fricassee of veal; a fancy dish of veal or of
boned turkey, served as an entr['e]e, -- called also
fricandel. --A. J. Cooley.
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