slovo | definícia |
ditches (encz) | ditches,příkopy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Ditches (gcide) | Ditch \Ditch\ (?; 224), n.; pl. Ditches. [OE. dich, orig. the
same word as dik. See Dike.]
1. A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a
trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing
inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or
fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat
or a fosse.
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2. Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of
the earth.
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Ditches (gcide) | Ditch \Ditch\ (?; 224), n.; pl. Ditches. [OE. dich, orig. the
same word as dik. See Dike.]
1. A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a
trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing
inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or
fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat
or a fosse.
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2. Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of
the earth.
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