slovo | definícia |
durance (mass) | durance
- odolnosť |
durance (encz) | durance,odolnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
durance (encz) | durance,uvěznění n: Zdeněk Brož |
Durance (gcide) | Durance \Dur"ance\, n. [OF. durance duration, fr. L. durans,
-antis, p. pr. durare to endure, last. See Dure, and cf.
Durant.]
1. Continuance; duration. See Endurance. [Archaic]
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Of how short durance was this new-made state!
--Dryden.
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2. Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a
jailer; duress. Shak. "Durance vile." --Burns.
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In durance, exile, Bedlam or the mint. --Pope.
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3.
(a) A stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of
buff leather and used for garments; a sort of tammy or
everlasting.
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Where didst thou buy this buff? let me not live
but I will give thee a good suit of durance.
--J. Webster.
(b) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for
window blinds and similar purposes.
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durance (wn) | durance
n 1: imprisonment (especially for a long time) |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
endurance (mass) | endurance
- odolnosť, trpezlivosť, vytrvalosť |
beyond endurance (encz) | beyond endurance,nesnesitelný Rostislav Svoboda |
endurance (encz) | endurance,odolnost n: Zdeněk Brožendurance,trpělivost n: Zdeněk Brožendurance,utrpení n: Zdeněk Brožendurance,výdrž Zdeněk Brožendurance,vydržení n: Zdeněk Brožendurance,vytrvalost n: Zdeněk Brož |
endurance contest (encz) | endurance contest, n: |
endurance riding (encz) | endurance riding, n: |
Durance (gcide) | Durance \Dur"ance\, n. [OF. durance duration, fr. L. durans,
-antis, p. pr. durare to endure, last. See Dure, and cf.
Durant.]
1. Continuance; duration. See Endurance. [Archaic]
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Of how short durance was this new-made state!
--Dryden.
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2. Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a
jailer; duress. Shak. "Durance vile." --Burns.
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In durance, exile, Bedlam or the mint. --Pope.
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3.
(a) A stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of
buff leather and used for garments; a sort of tammy or
everlasting.
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Where didst thou buy this buff? let me not live
but I will give thee a good suit of durance.
--J. Webster.
(b) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for
window blinds and similar purposes.
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Endurance (gcide) | Endurance \En*dur"ance\, n. [Cf. OF. endurance. See Endure.]
1. A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness;
continuance.
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Slurring with an evasive answer the question
concerning the endurance of his own possession.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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2. The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain
or distress without resistance, or without being overcome;
sufferance; patience.
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Their fortitude was most admirable in their patience
and endurance of all evils, of pain and of death.
--Sir W.
Temple.
Syn: Suffering; patience; fortitude; resignation.
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Indurance (gcide) | Indurance \In*dur"ance\, n. [Obs.]
See Endurance.
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Perdurance (gcide) | Perdurance \Per*dur"ance\ (p[~e]r*d[=u]r"ans), Perduration
\Per`du*ra"tion\ (p[~e]r`d[-u]*r[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
Long continuance. [Archaic]
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endurance (wn) | endurance
n 1: the power to withstand hardship or stress; "the marathon
tests a runner's endurance"
2: a state of surviving; remaining alive [syn: survival,
endurance] |
endurance contest (wn) | endurance contest
n 1: any long and arduous undertaking [syn: marathon,
endurance contest] |
endurance riding (wn) | endurance riding
n 1: riding for long hours over long distances |
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