slovo | definícia |
endowed (encz) | endowed,dotovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
endowed (encz) | endowed,obdarovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Endowed (gcide) | Endow \En*dow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endowed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Endowing.] [OF. endouer; pref. en- (L. in) + F. douer to
endow, L. dotare. See Dower, and cf. 2d Endue.]
1. To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent
fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to
settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower;
as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution.
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Endowing hospitals and almshouses. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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2. To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift
(as a quality or faculty); -- followed by with, rarely by
of; as, man is endowed by his Maker with reason; to endow
with privileges or benefits.
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endowed (wn) | endowed
adj 1: provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by
inheritance or nature); "a well-endowed college";
"endowed with good eyesight"; "endowed by their Creator
with certain unalienable rights" [ant: unendowed] |
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speech-endowed (encz) | speech-endowed, adj: |
unendowed (encz) | unendowed, adj: |
well endowed (encz) | well endowed, adj: |
well-endowed (encz) | well-endowed, |
Endowed (gcide) | Endow \En*dow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endowed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Endowing.] [OF. endouer; pref. en- (L. in) + F. douer to
endow, L. dotare. See Dower, and cf. 2d Endue.]
1. To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent
fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to
settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower;
as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution.
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Endowing hospitals and almshouses. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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2. To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift
(as a quality or faculty); -- followed by with, rarely by
of; as, man is endowed by his Maker with reason; to endow
with privileges or benefits.
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Unendowed (gcide) | Unendowed \Unendowed\
See endowed. |
speech-endowed (wn) | speech-endowed
adj 1: capable of speech; "the speaking animal" |
unendowed (wn) | unendowed
adj 1: not equipped or provided; "unendowed with genius"-
J.L.Lowes [ant: endowed] |
well-endowed (wn) | well-endowed
adj 1: (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing
curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a
curvy young woman in a tight dress" [syn: bosomy,
busty, buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed,
sonsie, sonsy, stacked, voluptuous, {well-
endowed}] |
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