slovo | definícia |
ebb (encz) | ebb,odliv |
ebb (encz) | ebb,odtékat v: luke |
ebb (encz) | ebb,úbytek n: přenes. luke |
ebb (encz) | ebb,ubývat |
ebb (encz) | ebb,úpadek n: přenes. luke |
Ebb (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ebbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ebbing.] [AS. ebbian; akin to D. & G. ebben, Dan. ebbe. See
2d Ebb.]
1. To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the
ocean; -- opposed to flow.
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That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow. --Pope.
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2. To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to
decline; to decay; to recede.
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The hours of life ebb fast. --Blackmore.
Syn: To recede; retire; withdraw; decay; decrease; wane;
sink; lower.
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Ebb (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\ ([e^]b), n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European bunting.
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Ebb (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, n. [AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan.
& G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to
E. even.]
1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the
tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the
boats will go out on the ebb.
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Thou shoreless flood which in thy ebb and flow
Claspest the limits of morality! --Shelley.
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2. The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better
to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay.
"Our ebb of life." --Roscommon.
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Painting was then at its lowest ebb. --Dryden.
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Ebb and flow, the alternate ebb and flood of the tide;
often used figuratively.
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This alternation between unhealthy activity and
depression, this ebb and flow of the industrial.
--A. T.
Hadley.
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Ebb (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, v. t.
To cause to flow back. [Obs.] --Ford.
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Ebb (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, a.
Receding; going out; falling; shallow; low.
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The water there is otherwise very low and ebb.
--Holland.
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ebb (wn) | ebb
n 1: a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
[syn: ebb, ebbing, wane]
2: the outward flow of the tide [syn: ebb, reflux]
v 1: flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon" [syn: ebb,
ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off] [ant:
surge, tide]
2: hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from
going back into the sea with the ebb
3: fall away or decline; "The patient's strength ebbed away" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
cobwebbed (encz) | cobwebbed, |
cobwebby (encz) | cobwebby,pavučinovitý adj: Zdeněk Brožcobwebby,pavučinový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
debbie (encz) | Debbie,ženské křestní jméno n: [female] [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
debby (encz) | Debby,ženské křestní jméno n: [female] [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
ebb away (encz) | ebb away,ochabovat v: Zdeněk Brožebb away,opadat v: Zdeněk Brožebb away,opadnout v: Zdeněk Brožebb away,slábnout v: Zdeněk Brožebb away,ustupovat v: Zdeněk Brožebb away,zanikat v: Zdeněk Brož |
ebb down (encz) | ebb down, v: |
ebb off (encz) | ebb off, v: |
ebb out (encz) | ebb out, v: |
ebbing (encz) | ebbing, n: |
ebbtide (encz) | ebbtide, n: |
goebbels (encz) | Goebbels, |
hebbel (encz) | Hebbel, |
nebbech (encz) | nebbech, n: |
nebbish (encz) | nebbish,nešťastný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
pebb (encz) | PEBB,Power Electronic Building Block [zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
pebble (encz) | pebble,kamínek n: pebble,křemínek n: pebble,křišťál n: pebble,oblázek n: pebble,oblázkový štěrk n: pebble,polodrahokam n: pebble,posypat oblázky v: pebble,říční štěrk n: pebble,sypat oblázky v: pebble,valounek n: |
pebble plant (encz) | pebble plant, n: |
pebbled (encz) | pebbled, |
pebbles (encz) | pebbles,oblázky n: pl. Zdeněk Brožpebbles,valounky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
pebbly (encz) | pebbly,oblázkový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unwebbed (encz) | unwebbed, adj: |
webb (encz) | Webb,Webb n: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
webbed (encz) | webbed,s plovací blánou Zdeněk Brož |
webbed foot (encz) | webbed foot, n: |
webber (encz) | Webber,Webber n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
webbing (encz) | webbing,popruh n: Zdeněk Brož |
webbing clothes moth (encz) | webbing clothes moth, n: |
webbing moth (encz) | webbing moth, n: |
webby (encz) | webby, adj: |
webb (czen) | Webb,Webbn: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
webber (czen) | Webber,Webbern: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
blebbed (gcide) | blebbed \blebbed\ adj.
marred by small bubbles or small particles of foreign
material; -- of glass or quartzite.
Syn: blebby.
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Blebby (gcide) | Blebby \Bleb"by\, a.
Containing blebs, or characterized by blebs; as, blebby
glass.
Syn: blebbed.
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Brazilian pebble (gcide) | Brazilian \Bra*zil"ian\ (br[.a]*z[i^]l"yan), prop. a.
Of or pertaining to Brazil. -- n. A native or an inhabitant
of Brazil.
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Brazilian pebble. See Pebble, n., 2.
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Cobwebbed (gcide) | Cobwebbed \Cob"webbed`\, a.
Abounding in cobwebs. "The cobwebbed cottage." --Young.
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Cobwebby (gcide) | Cobwebby \Cob"web`by\, a.
Abounding in cobwebs, or any fine web; resembling a cobweb.
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Ebb (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ebbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ebbing.] [AS. ebbian; akin to D. & G. ebben, Dan. ebbe. See
2d Ebb.]
1. To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the
ocean; -- opposed to flow.
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That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow. --Pope.
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2. To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to
decline; to decay; to recede.
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The hours of life ebb fast. --Blackmore.
Syn: To recede; retire; withdraw; decay; decrease; wane;
sink; lower.
[1913 Webster]Ebb \Ebb\ ([e^]b), n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European bunting.
[1913 Webster]Ebb \Ebb\, n. [AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan.
& G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to
E. even.]
1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the
tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the
boats will go out on the ebb.
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Thou shoreless flood which in thy ebb and flow
Claspest the limits of morality! --Shelley.
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2. The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better
to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay.
"Our ebb of life." --Roscommon.
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Painting was then at its lowest ebb. --Dryden.
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Ebb and flow, the alternate ebb and flood of the tide;
often used figuratively.
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This alternation between unhealthy activity and
depression, this ebb and flow of the industrial.
--A. T.
Hadley.
[1913 Webster]Ebb \Ebb\, v. t.
To cause to flow back. [Obs.] --Ford.
[1913 Webster]Ebb \Ebb\, a.
Receding; going out; falling; shallow; low.
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The water there is otherwise very low and ebb.
--Holland.
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Ebb and flow (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, n. [AS. ebba; akin to Fries. ebba, D. eb, ebbe, Dan.
& G. ebbe, Sw. ebb, cf. Goth. ibuks backward; prob. akin to
E. even.]
1. The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the
tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the
boats will go out on the ebb.
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Thou shoreless flood which in thy ebb and flow
Claspest the limits of morality! --Shelley.
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2. The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better
to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay.
"Our ebb of life." --Roscommon.
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Painting was then at its lowest ebb. --Dryden.
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Ebb and flow, the alternate ebb and flood of the tide;
often used figuratively.
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This alternation between unhealthy activity and
depression, this ebb and flow of the industrial.
--A. T.
Hadley.
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Ebb tide (gcide) | Ebb tide \Ebb" tide`\
The reflux of tide water; the retiring tide; -- opposed to
flood tide.
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Ebbed (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ebbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ebbing.] [AS. ebbian; akin to D. & G. ebben, Dan. ebbe. See
2d Ebb.]
1. To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the
ocean; -- opposed to flow.
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That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow. --Pope.
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2. To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to
decline; to decay; to recede.
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The hours of life ebb fast. --Blackmore.
Syn: To recede; retire; withdraw; decay; decrease; wane;
sink; lower.
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Ebbing (gcide) | Ebb \Ebb\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ebbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ebbing.] [AS. ebbian; akin to D. & G. ebben, Dan. ebbe. See
2d Ebb.]
1. To flow back; to return, as the water of a tide toward the
ocean; -- opposed to flow.
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That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow. --Pope.
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2. To return or fall back from a better to a worse state; to
decline; to decay; to recede.
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The hours of life ebb fast. --Blackmore.
Syn: To recede; retire; withdraw; decay; decrease; wane;
sink; lower.
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gravelly pebbly shingly (gcide) | beachlike \beach"like`\ adj.
having an extensive gently sloping area of sand or gravel; --
of a shore or shoreline. Opposite of cliffy. [Narrower
terms: gravelly, pebbly, shingly]
Syn: beachy.
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Lebban (gcide) | Leban \Leb"an\, Lebban \Leb"ban\, n.
Coagulated sour milk diluted with water; -- a common beverage
among the Arabs. Also, a fermented liquor made of the same.
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Nebbed (gcide) | Nib \Nib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nebbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Nibbing.]
To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to
nib a pen.
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Nebbish (gcide) | Nebbish \Neb"bish\ (m[e^]b"[i^]sh) n. [Yiddish, nebekh poor,
unfortunate.]
A person who is ineffectual, timid, and often luckless; a
person of no significance.
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Pebble (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
[1913 Webster]Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pebbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pebbling.]
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
small rounded prominences.
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Pebble powder (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
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Pebbled (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pebbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pebbling.]
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
small rounded prominences.
[1913 Webster]Pebbled \Peb"bled\, a.
Abounding in pebbles. --Thomson.
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Pebblestone (gcide) | Pebblestone \Peb"ble*stone`\
A pebble; also, pebbles collectively. "Chains of
pebblestone." --Marlowe.
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Pebbling (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pebbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pebbling.]
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
small rounded prominences.
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Pebbly (gcide) | Pebbly \Peb"bly\, a.
Full of pebbles; pebbled. "A hard, pebbly bottom." --Johnson.
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Scotch pebble (gcide) | Scotch \Scotch\, a. [Cf. Scottish.]
Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its
inhabitants; Scottish.
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Scotch broom (Bot.), the Cytisus scoparius. See Broom.
Scotch dipper, or Scotch duck (Zool.), the bufflehead; --
called also Scotch teal, and Scotchman.
Scotch fiddle, the itch. [Low] --Sir W. Scott.
Scotch mist, a coarse, dense mist, like fine rain.
Scotch nightingale (Zool.), the sedge warbler. [Prov. Eng.]
Scotch pebble. See under pebble.
Scotch pine (Bot.) See Riga fir.
Scotch thistle (Bot.), a species of thistle ({Onopordon
acanthium}); -- so called from its being the national
emblem of the Scotch.
[1913 Webster]Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
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Unebbing (gcide) | Unebbing \Unebbing\
See ebbing. |
Unwebbed (gcide) | Unwebbed \Unwebbed\
See webbed. |
Webbed (gcide) | Web \Web\ (w[e^]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Webbed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Webbing.]
To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to
envelop; to entangle.
[1913 Webster]Webbed \Webbed\, a.
1. Provided with a web.
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2. (Zool.) Having the toes united by a membrane, or web; as,
the webbed feet of aquatic fowls.
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Webber (gcide) | Webber \Web"ber\, n.
One who forms webs; a weaver; a webster. [Obs.]
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Webbing (gcide) | Web \Web\ (w[e^]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Webbed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Webbing.]
To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to
envelop; to entangle.
[1913 Webster]Webbing \Web"bing\, n.
A woven band of cotton or flax, used for reins, girths, bed
bottoms, etc.
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