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dredge
(encz) | dredge,bagrovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
dredge
(encz) | dredge,plovoucí bagr Zdeněk Brož |
dredge
(encz) | dredge,prohledávat dno Zdeněk Brož |
Dredge
(gcide) | Dredge \Dredge\, v. t.
To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.
--Beau. & Fl.
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Dredging box.
(a) Same as 2d Dredger.
(b) (Gun.) A copper box with a perforated lid; -- used for
sprinkling meal powder over shell fuses. --Farrow.
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Dredge
(gcide) | Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), n. [F. dr[`e]ge, dreige, fish net,
from a word akin to E. draw; cf. D. dreg, dregge, small
anchor, dregnet dragnet. [root]73. See Draw.]
1. Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
(a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their
beds.
(b) A dredging machine.
(c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in
collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
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2. (Mining) Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in
water. --Raymond.
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Dredge
(gcide) | Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dredged
(dr[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Dredging.]
To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging
machine. --R. Carew.
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Dredging machine, a machine (commonly on a boat) used to
scoop up mud, gravel, or obstructions from the bottom of
rivers, docks, etc., so as to deepen them.
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Dredge
(gcide) | Dredge \Dredge\, n. [OE. dragge, F. drag['e]e, dredge, also,
sugar plum; cf. Prov. dragea, It. treggea; corrupted fr. LL.
tragemata, pl., sweetmeats, Gr. tragh`mata, fr. trw`gein to
gnaw.]
A mixture of oats and barley. [Obs.] --Kersey.
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dredge
(wn) | dredge
n 1: a power shovel to remove material from a channel or
riverbed
v 1: cover before cooking; "dredge the chicken in flour before
frying it"
2: search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something
valuable or lost [syn: dredge, drag]
3: remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body
of water |
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dredge up
(encz) | dredge up, v: |
dredged
(encz) | dredged, |
dredger
(encz) | dredger,plovoucí rypadlo Zdeněk Brož |
Dredge
(gcide) | Dredge \Dredge\, v. t.
To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.
--Beau. & Fl.
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Dredging box.
(a) Same as 2d Dredger.
(b) (Gun.) A copper box with a perforated lid; -- used for
sprinkling meal powder over shell fuses. --Farrow.
[1913 Webster]Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), n. [F. dr[`e]ge, dreige, fish net,
from a word akin to E. draw; cf. D. dreg, dregge, small
anchor, dregnet dragnet. [root]73. See Draw.]
1. Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
(a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their
beds.
(b) A dredging machine.
(c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in
collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
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2. (Mining) Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in
water. --Raymond.
[1913 Webster]Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dredged
(dr[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Dredging.]
To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging
machine. --R. Carew.
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Dredging machine, a machine (commonly on a boat) used to
scoop up mud, gravel, or obstructions from the bottom of
rivers, docks, etc., so as to deepen them.
[1913 Webster]Dredge \Dredge\, n. [OE. dragge, F. drag['e]e, dredge, also,
sugar plum; cf. Prov. dragea, It. treggea; corrupted fr. LL.
tragemata, pl., sweetmeats, Gr. tragh`mata, fr. trw`gein to
gnaw.]
A mixture of oats and barley. [Obs.] --Kersey.
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Dredged
(gcide) | Dredge \Dredge\ (dr[e^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dredged
(dr[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Dredging.]
To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging
machine. --R. Carew.
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Dredging machine, a machine (commonly on a boat) used to
scoop up mud, gravel, or obstructions from the bottom of
rivers, docks, etc., so as to deepen them.
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Dredger
(gcide) | Dredger \Dredg"er\ (dr[e^]j"[~e]r), n.
1. One who fishes with a dredge.
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2. A dredging machine.
[1913 Webster]Dredger \Dredg"er\, n. (Cookery)
A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as
on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box,
drudger, and drudging box.
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Flour dredge
(gcide) | Flour \Flour\ (flour), n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e.,
the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour,
Icel. fl["u]r flower, flour. See Flower.]
The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain;
especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting;
hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour
of emery; flour of mustard.
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Flour bolt, in milling, a gauze-covered, revolving,
cylindrical frame or reel, for sifting the flour from the
refuse contained in the meal yielded by the stones.
Flour box a tin box for scattering flour; a dredging box.
Flour dredge or Flour dredger, a flour box.
Flour dresser, a mashine for sorting and distributing flour
according to grades of fineness.
Flour mill, a mill for grinding and sifting flour.
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Flour dredger
(gcide) | Flour \Flour\ (flour), n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e.,
the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour,
Icel. fl["u]r flower, flour. See Flower.]
The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain;
especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting;
hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour
of emery; flour of mustard.
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Flour bolt, in milling, a gauze-covered, revolving,
cylindrical frame or reel, for sifting the flour from the
refuse contained in the meal yielded by the stones.
Flour box a tin box for scattering flour; a dredging box.
Flour dredge or Flour dredger, a flour box.
Flour dresser, a mashine for sorting and distributing flour
according to grades of fineness.
Flour mill, a mill for grinding and sifting flour.
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Oyster dredge
(gcide) | Oyster \Oys"ter\ (ois"t[~e]r), n. [OF. oistre, F. hu[^i]tre, L.
ostrea, ostreum, Gr. 'o`streon; prob. akin to 'ostre`on bone,
the oyster being so named from its shell. Cf. Osseous,
Ostracize.]
1. (Zool.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea.
They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed
objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in
brackish water in the mouth of rivers. The common European
oyster (Ostrea edulis), and the American oyster ({Ostrea
Virginiana}), are the most important species.
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2. A name popularly given to the delicate morsel contained in
a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part
of the back of a fowl.
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Fresh-water oyster (Zool.), any species of the genus
Etheria, and allied genera, found in rivers of Africa
and South America. They are irregular in form, and attach
themselves to rocks like oysters, but they have a pearly
interior, and are allied to the fresh-water mussels.
Oyster bed, a breeding place for oysters; a place in a
tidal river or other water on or near the seashore, where
oysters are deposited to grow and fatten for market. See
1st Scalp, n.
Oyster catcher (Zool.), See oystercatcher in the
vocabulary.
Oyster crab (Zool.) a small crab (Pinnotheres ostreum)
which lives as a commensal in the gill cavity of the
oyster.
Oyster dredge, a rake or small dragnet for bringing up
oysters from the bottom of the sea.
Oyster fish. (Zool.)
(a) The tautog.
(b) The toadfish.
Oyster plant. (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the genus Tragopogon ({Tragopogon
porrifolius}), the root of which, when cooked,
somewhat resembles the oyster in taste; salsify; --
called also vegetable oyster.
(b) A plant found on the seacoast of Northern Europe,
America and Asia (Mertensia maritima), the fresh
leaves of which have a strong flavor of oysters.
Oyster plover. (Zool.) Same as oystercatcher.
Oyster shell (Zool.), the shell of an oyster.
Oyster wench, Oyster wife, Oyster women, a women who
deals in oysters.
Pearl oyster. (Zool.) See under Pearl.
Thorny oyster (Zool.), any spiny marine shell of the genus
Spondylus.
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dredge up
(wn) | dredge up
v 1: mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old
stories" [syn: drag up, dredge up] |
dredger
(wn) | dredger
n 1: a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for
dredging |
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