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drawl
(encz) | drawl,mluvit ospale Zdeněk Brož |
Drawl
(gcide) | Drawl \Drawl\, n.
A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.
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Drawl
(gcide) | Drawl \Drawl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drawled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Drawling.] [Prob. fr. draw: cf. D. dralen to linger, tarry,
Icel. dralla to loiter. See Draw, and cf. Draggle.]
To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
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Drawl
(gcide) | Drawl \Drawl\, v. i.
To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness,
lack of spirit, affectation, etc.
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Theologians and moralists . . . talk mostly in a
drawling and dreaming way about it. --Landor.
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drawl
(wn) | drawl
n 1: a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
v 1: lengthen and slow down or draw out; "drawl one's vowels" |
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drawled
(encz) | drawled,mluvil ospale Zdeněk Brož |
drawler
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Drawl
(gcide) | Drawl \Drawl\, n.
A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.
[1913 Webster]Drawl \Drawl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drawled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Drawling.] [Prob. fr. draw: cf. D. dralen to linger, tarry,
Icel. dralla to loiter. See Draw, and cf. Draggle.]
To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
[1913 Webster]Drawl \Drawl\, v. i.
To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness,
lack of spirit, affectation, etc.
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Theologians and moralists . . . talk mostly in a
drawling and dreaming way about it. --Landor.
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Drawlatch
(gcide) | Drawlatch \Draw"latch`\, n.
A housebreaker or thief. [Obs.] --Old Play (1631).
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Drawled
(gcide) | Drawl \Drawl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drawled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Drawling.] [Prob. fr. draw: cf. D. dralen to linger, tarry,
Icel. dralla to loiter. See Draw, and cf. Draggle.]
To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
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Drawling
(gcide) | Drawling \Drawl"ing\, n.
The act of speaking with a drawl; a drawl. -- Drawl"ing*ly,
adv. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]Drawl \Drawl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drawled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Drawling.] [Prob. fr. draw: cf. D. dralen to linger, tarry,
Icel. dralla to loiter. See Draw, and cf. Draggle.]
To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
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Drawlingly
(gcide) | Drawling \Drawl"ing\, n.
The act of speaking with a drawl; a drawl. -- Drawl"ing*ly,
adv. --Bacon.
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drawlink
(gcide) | Shackle \Shac"kle\, n. [Generally used in the plural.] [OE.
schakkyll, schakle, AS. scacul, sceacul, a shackle, fr.
scacan to shake; cf. D. schakel a link of a chain, a mesh,
Icel. sk["o]kull the pole of a cart. See Shake.]
1. Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent
their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing
the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on
the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or
a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
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His shackles empty left; himself escaped clean.
--Spenser.
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2. Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
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His very will seems to be in bonds and shackles.
--South.
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3. A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
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Most of the men and women . . . had all earrings
made of gold, and gold shackles about their legs and
arms. --Dampier.
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4. A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt,
so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a
clevis.
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5. A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also
drawlink, draglink, etc.
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6. The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is
hung to the staple. --Knight.
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Shackle joint (Anat.), a joint formed by a bony ring
passing through a hole in a bone, as at the bases of
spines in some fishes.
[1913 Webster]Drawlink \Draw"link`\, n.
Same as Drawbar
(b) .
[1913 Webster]Dragbar \Drag"bar`\, n.
Same as Drawbar
(b) . Called also draglink, and drawlink. [U. S.]
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Drawlink
(gcide) | Shackle \Shac"kle\, n. [Generally used in the plural.] [OE.
schakkyll, schakle, AS. scacul, sceacul, a shackle, fr.
scacan to shake; cf. D. schakel a link of a chain, a mesh,
Icel. sk["o]kull the pole of a cart. See Shake.]
1. Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent
their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing
the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on
the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or
a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
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His shackles empty left; himself escaped clean.
--Spenser.
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2. Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
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His very will seems to be in bonds and shackles.
--South.
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3. A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
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Most of the men and women . . . had all earrings
made of gold, and gold shackles about their legs and
arms. --Dampier.
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4. A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt,
so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a
clevis.
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5. A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also
drawlink, draglink, etc.
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6. The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is
hung to the staple. --Knight.
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Shackle joint (Anat.), a joint formed by a bony ring
passing through a hole in a bone, as at the bases of
spines in some fishes.
[1913 Webster]Drawlink \Draw"link`\, n.
Same as Drawbar
(b) .
[1913 Webster]Dragbar \Drag"bar`\, n.
Same as Drawbar
(b) . Called also draglink, and drawlink. [U. S.]
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drawlink
(gcide) | Shackle \Shac"kle\, n. [Generally used in the plural.] [OE.
schakkyll, schakle, AS. scacul, sceacul, a shackle, fr.
scacan to shake; cf. D. schakel a link of a chain, a mesh,
Icel. sk["o]kull the pole of a cart. See Shake.]
1. Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent
their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing
the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on
the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or
a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
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His shackles empty left; himself escaped clean.
--Spenser.
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2. Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
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His very will seems to be in bonds and shackles.
--South.
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3. A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
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Most of the men and women . . . had all earrings
made of gold, and gold shackles about their legs and
arms. --Dampier.
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4. A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt,
so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a
clevis.
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5. A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also
drawlink, draglink, etc.
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6. The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is
hung to the staple. --Knight.
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Shackle joint (Anat.), a joint formed by a bony ring
passing through a hole in a bone, as at the bases of
spines in some fishes.
[1913 Webster]Drawlink \Draw"link`\, n.
Same as Drawbar
(b) .
[1913 Webster]Dragbar \Drag"bar`\, n.
Same as Drawbar
(b) . Called also draglink, and drawlink. [U. S.]
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Drawloom
(gcide) | Drawloom \Draw"loom`\, n.
1. A kind of loom used in weaving figured patterns; -- called
also drawboy.
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2. A species of damask made on the drawloom.
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drawler
(wn) | drawler
n 1: someone who speaks with a drawl |
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