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crone
(encz) | crone,bába n: Zdeněk Brož |
crone
(gcide) | crone \crone\ (kr[=o]n), n. [OD. kronie, karonie, an old sheep,
OF. carogne, F. charogne, carrion (also F. carogne
ill-natured woman.). See Carrion, and Crony.]
1. An old ewe. [Obs.] --Tusser.
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2. An old woman; -- usually in contempt.
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But still the crone was constant to her note.
--Dryden.
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3. An old man; especially, a man who talks and acts like an
old woman. [R.]
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The old crone [a negro man] lived in a hovel, . . .
which his master had given him. --W. Irving.
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A few old battered crones of office. --Beaconsfield.
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crone
(wn) | crone
n 1: an ugly evil-looking old woman [syn: hag, beldam,
beldame, witch, crone] |
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micronesia
(mass) | Micronesia
- Mikronézia |
micronesia
(encz) | Micronesia,Mikronésie n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
micronesian
(encz) | Micronesian, |
cronel
(gcide) | Coronel \Cor"o*nel\ (k?r"?-n?l or k?r"n?l), n. [Cf. Cronel,
Crown.] (Anc. Armor)
The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or
four blunt points. [Written also cronel.] --Grose.
[1913 Webster]cronel \cro"nel\ (kr[=o]"n[e^]l), n. [Cf. Coronel spearhead,
Crown.]
The iron head of a tilting spear.
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cronet
(gcide) | cronet \cro"net\ (kr[=o]"n[e^]t), n. [Cf. Coronet, Crownet.]
The coronet of a horse.
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Micronesian
(gcide) | Micronesian \Mi"cro*ne"sian\, a. [From Micronesia, fr. Gr.
mikro`s small + nh^sos an island.]
Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of
the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean,
embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the
Carolines, etc.
[1913 Webster]Micronesians \Mi`cro*ne"sians\, n. pl.; sing. Micronesian.
(Ethnol.)
A dark race inhabiting the Micronesian Islands. They are
supposed to be a mixed race, derived from Polynesians and
Papuans.
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Micronesians
(gcide) | Micronesians \Mi`cro*ne"sians\, n. pl.; sing. Micronesian.
(Ethnol.)
A dark race inhabiting the Micronesian Islands. They are
supposed to be a mixed race, derived from Polynesians and
Papuans.
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federated states of micronesia
(wn) | Federated States of Micronesia
n 1: a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional
government in free association with the United States;
achieved independence in 1986 [syn: Micronesia,
Federated States of Micronesia, TT] |
genus macronectes
(wn) | genus Macronectes
n 1: giant petrels [syn: Macronectes, genus Macronectes] |
macronectes
(wn) | Macronectes
n 1: giant petrels [syn: Macronectes, genus Macronectes] |
macronectes giganteus
(wn) | Macronectes giganteus
n 1: large brownish petrel chiefly of Antarctic seas [syn:
giant petrel, giant fulmar, Macronectes giganteus] |
micronesia
(wn) | Micronesia
n 1: a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional
government in free association with the United States;
achieved independence in 1986 [syn: Micronesia,
Federated States of Micronesia, TT]
2: the islands in the northwestern part of Oceania |
micronetics standard mumps
(foldoc) | Micronetics Standard MUMPS
MSM
(MSM) A version of MUMPS for the IBM PC RT and R6000.
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