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evat
(gcide) | Effet \Ef"fet\, n. [See Eft, n.] (Zo["o]l.)
The common newt; -- called also asker, eft, evat, and
ewt.
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evat
(gcide) | Evet \Ev"et\, n. [See Eft, n.] (Zo["o]l.)
The common newt or eft. In America often applied to several
species of aquatic salamanders. [Written also evat.]
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abbrevation
(mass) | abbrevation
- skratka |
elevate
(mass) | elevate
- zdvihnúť |
elevated
(mass) | elevated
- zvýšenie |
elevation
(mass) | elevation
- povýšenie, zvýšenie |
elevator
(mass) | elevator
- výťah |
chodievat
(msasasci) | chodievat
- walk |
devat
(msasasci) | devat
- nine |
devatchvosta macka
(msasasci) | devatchvosta macka
- cat-o'-nine-tails |
devatdesiat
(msasasci) | devatdesiat
- ninety |
devatnast
(msasasci) | devatnast
- nineteen |
devatsto
(msasasci) | devatsto
- nine hundred |
domnievat sa
(msasasci) | domnievat sa
- assume |
dorozumievat sa
(msasasci) | dorozumievat sa
- communicate |
dospievat
(msasasci) | dospievat
- mature |
hnevat
(msasasci) | hnevat
- act up, aggravate, annoy, bother, fash, tease, vex |
polievat
(msasasci) | polievat
- water |
revat
(msasasci) | revat
- roar |
spievat
(msasasci) | spievat
- sing |
spievat sopran
(msasasci) | spievat sopran
- treble |
spievat v spevackom zbore
(msasasci) | spievat v spevackom zbore
- chorus |
uctievat
(msasasci) | uctievat
- adore, revere, worship |
usmievat sa
(msasasci) | usmievat sa
- smile |
vycnievat
(msasasci) | vycnievat
- crop out |
zalievat
(msasasci) | zalievat
- water |
zaspievat
(msasasci) | zaspievat
- sing |
zlievat
(msasasci) | zlievat
- alloy |
zpievat alebo hrat bez pripravy
(msasasci) | zpievat alebo hrat bez pripravy
- sight-read |
capillary elevation
(encz) | capillary elevation,kapilární vzlínání [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
crest safety elevation
(encz) | crest safety elevation,bezpečnostní výška hráze [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
elevate
(encz) | elevate,vyvýšit v: Zdeněk Broželevate,zvednout |
elevated
(encz) | elevated,vyvýšený adj: Zdeněk Broželevated,zvýšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
elevated ground-floor
(encz) | elevated ground-floor,zvýšené přízemí |
elevated railroad
(encz) | elevated railroad, n: |
elevated railway
(encz) | elevated railway,nadzemní dráha n: Zdeněk Brož |
elevating
(encz) | elevating,zvedající adj: Zdeněk Broželevating,zvedání n: Zdeněk Brož |
elevation
(encz) | elevation,elevace n: Zdeněk Broželevation,povýšení n: Zdeněk Broželevation,vyvýšenina Pavel Cvrčekelevation,zvednutí Pavel Cvrčekelevation,zvýšení Pavel Cvrček |
elevation groundwater level
(encz) | elevation groundwater level,elevační hladina podzemní vody [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
elevator
(encz) | elevator,dopravník n: Zdeněk Broželevator,elevátor n: Zdeněk Broželevator,výtah [amer.] Pavel Cvrčekelevator,zdviž Zdeněk Brož |
elevator boy
(encz) | elevator boy, n: |
elevator car
(encz) | elevator car, n: |
elevator girl
(encz) | elevator girl, n: |
elevator man
(encz) | elevator man, n: |
elevator operator
(encz) | elevator operator, n: |
elevator shaft
(encz) | elevator shaft, n: |
food elevator
(encz) | food elevator, n: |
freight elevator
(encz) | freight elevator, n: |
natural elevation
(encz) | natural elevation, n: |
service elevator
(encz) | service elevator, n: |
shevat
(encz) | Shevat, |
superelevation
(encz) | superelevation,převýšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
devatenáct
(czen) | devatenáct,nineteen |
devatenáctky
(czen) | devatenáctky,nineteensn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
devatenáctý
(czen) | devatenáctý,19thnum: Zdeněk Broždevatenáctý,nineteenth |
devateronásobný
(czen) | devateronásobný,ninefold |
devatery
(czen) | devatery,nine pairs of devatery,nine sets |
Angle of elevation
(gcide) | Elevation \El`e*va"tion\, n. [L. elevatio: cf. F.
['e]l['e]vation.]
1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or
quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons,
the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain;
elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or
character.
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2. Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation. "Degrees
of elevation above us." --Locke.
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His style . . . wanted a little elevation. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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3. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or
station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.
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4. (Astron.) The distance of a celestial object above the
horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted
between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of
the pole, or of a star.
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5. (Dialing) The angle which the style makes with the
substylar line.
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6. (Gunnery) The movement of the axis of a piece in a
vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the
angle between the axis of the piece and the line o? sight;
-- distinguished from direction.
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7. (Drawing) A geometrical projection of a building, or other
object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon;
orthographic projection on a vertical plane; -- called by
the ancients the orthography.
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Angle of elevation (Geodesy), the angle which an ascending
line makes with a horizontal plane.
Elevation of the host (R. C. Ch.), that part of the Mass in
which the priest raises the host above his head for the
people to adore.
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bevatron
(gcide) | bevatron \bev"a*tron\ n.
a particle accelerator which is capable of accelerating
protons up to 6 gigaeletron volts.
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Devata
(gcide) | Devata \De"va*ta\, n. [Hind., fr. Skr. d?va god.] (Hind. Myth.)
A deity; a divine being; a good spirit; an idol. [Written
also dewata.]
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Elevate
(gcide) | Elevate \El"e*vate\, a. [L. elevatus, p. p.]
Elevated; raised aloft. [Poetic] --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Elevate \El"e*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elevated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Elevating.] [L. elevatus, p. p. of elevare; e +
levare to lift up, raise, akin to levis light in weight. See
Levity.]
1. To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to
raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.
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2. To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate
to an office, or to a high social position.
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3. To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as,
to elevate the spirits.
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4. To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind
or character.
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5. To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of
loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice.
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6. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.
[Colloq. & Sportive] "The elevated cavaliers sent for two
tubs of merry stingo." --Sir W. Scott.
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7. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage. [A Latin
meaning] [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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To elevate a piece (Gun.), to raise the muzzle; to lower
the breech.
Syn: To exalt; dignify; ennoble; erect; raise; hoist;
heighten; elate; cheer; flush; excite; animate.
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Elevated
(gcide) | Elevate \El"e*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elevated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Elevating.] [L. elevatus, p. p. of elevare; e +
levare to lift up, raise, akin to levis light in weight. See
Levity.]
1. To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to
raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.
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2. To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate
to an office, or to a high social position.
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3. To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as,
to elevate the spirits.
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4. To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind
or character.
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5. To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of
loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice.
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6. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.
[Colloq. & Sportive] "The elevated cavaliers sent for two
tubs of merry stingo." --Sir W. Scott.
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7. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage. [A Latin
meaning] [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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To elevate a piece (Gun.), to raise the muzzle; to lower
the breech.
Syn: To exalt; dignify; ennoble; erect; raise; hoist;
heighten; elate; cheer; flush; excite; animate.
[1913 Webster]Elevated \El"e*va`ted\, a.
Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated
thoughts.
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Elevated railway, one in which the track is raised
considerably above the ground, especially a city railway
above the line of street travel.
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Elevated railway
(gcide) | Railroad \Rail"road`\ (r[=a]l"r[=o]d`), Railway \Rail"way`\
(r[=a]l"w[=a]`), n.
1. A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of
iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks
for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a
bed or substructure.
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Note: The modern railroad is a development and adaptation of
the older tramway.
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2. The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings,
rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and
constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been
put into the hands of a receiver.
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Note: Railway is the commoner word in England; railroad the
commoner word in the United States.
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Note: In the following and similar phrases railroad and
railway are used interchangeably:
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Atmospheric railway, Elevated railway, etc. See under
Atmospheric, Elevated, etc.
Cable railway. See Cable road, under Cable.
Ferry railway, a submerged track on which an elevated
platform runs, for carrying a train of cars across a water
course.
Gravity railway, a railway, in a hilly country, on which
the cars run by gravity down gentle slopes for long
distances after having been hauled up steep inclines to an
elevated point by stationary engines.
Railway brake, a brake used in stopping railway cars or
locomotives.
Railway car, a large, heavy vehicle with flanged wheels
fitted for running on a railway. [U.S.]
Railway carriage, a railway passenger car. [Eng.]
Railway scale, a platform scale bearing a track which forms
part of the line of a railway, for weighing loaded cars.
Railway slide. See Transfer table, under Transfer.
Railway spine (Med.), an abnormal condition due to severe
concussion of the spinal cord, such as occurs in railroad
accidents. It is characterized by ataxia and other
disturbances of muscular function, sensory disorders, pain
in the back, impairment of general health, and cerebral
disturbance, -- the symptoms often not developing till
some months after the injury.
Underground railroad Underground railway.
(a) A railroad or railway running through a tunnel, as
beneath the streets of a city.
(b) Formerly, a system of cooperation among certain active
antislavery people in the United States prior to 1866,
by which fugitive slaves were secretly helped to reach
Canada.
Note: [In the latter sense railroad, and not railway, was
usually used.] "Their house was a principal entrep[^o]t
of the underground railroad." --W. D. Howells.
[1913 Webster]Elevated \El"e*va`ted\, a.
Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated
thoughts.
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Elevated railway, one in which the track is raised
considerably above the ground, especially a city railway
above the line of street travel.
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Elevatedness
(gcide) | Elevatedness \El"e*va`ted*ness\, n.
The quality of being elevated.
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Elevating
(gcide) | Elevate \El"e*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elevated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Elevating.] [L. elevatus, p. p. of elevare; e +
levare to lift up, raise, akin to levis light in weight. See
Levity.]
1. To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to
raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.
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2. To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate
to an office, or to a high social position.
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3. To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as,
to elevate the spirits.
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4. To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind
or character.
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5. To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of
loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice.
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6. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.
[Colloq. & Sportive] "The elevated cavaliers sent for two
tubs of merry stingo." --Sir W. Scott.
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7. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage. [A Latin
meaning] [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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To elevate a piece (Gun.), to raise the muzzle; to lower
the breech.
Syn: To exalt; dignify; ennoble; erect; raise; hoist;
heighten; elate; cheer; flush; excite; animate.
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Elevation
(gcide) | Elevation \El`e*va"tion\, n. [L. elevatio: cf. F.
['e]l['e]vation.]
1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or
quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons,
the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain;
elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or
character.
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2. Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation. "Degrees
of elevation above us." --Locke.
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His style . . . wanted a little elevation. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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3. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or
station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.
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4. (Astron.) The distance of a celestial object above the
horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted
between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of
the pole, or of a star.
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5. (Dialing) The angle which the style makes with the
substylar line.
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6. (Gunnery) The movement of the axis of a piece in a
vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the
angle between the axis of the piece and the line o? sight;
-- distinguished from direction.
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7. (Drawing) A geometrical projection of a building, or other
object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon;
orthographic projection on a vertical plane; -- called by
the ancients the orthography.
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Angle of elevation (Geodesy), the angle which an ascending
line makes with a horizontal plane.
Elevation of the host (R. C. Ch.), that part of the Mass in
which the priest raises the host above his head for the
people to adore.
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Elevation of the host
(gcide) | Elevation \El`e*va"tion\, n. [L. elevatio: cf. F.
['e]l['e]vation.]
1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or
quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons,
the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain;
elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or
character.
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2. Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation. "Degrees
of elevation above us." --Locke.
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His style . . . wanted a little elevation. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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3. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or
station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.
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4. (Astron.) The distance of a celestial object above the
horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted
between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of
the pole, or of a star.
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5. (Dialing) The angle which the style makes with the
substylar line.
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6. (Gunnery) The movement of the axis of a piece in a
vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the
angle between the axis of the piece and the line o? sight;
-- distinguished from direction.
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7. (Drawing) A geometrical projection of a building, or other
object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon;
orthographic projection on a vertical plane; -- called by
the ancients the orthography.
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Angle of elevation (Geodesy), the angle which an ascending
line makes with a horizontal plane.
Elevation of the host (R. C. Ch.), that part of the Mass in
which the priest raises the host above his head for the
people to adore.
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Elevator
(gcide) | Elevator \El"e*va`tor\, n. [L., one who raises up, a deliverer:
cf. F. ['e]l['e]vateur.]
1. One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything.
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2. A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain
with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain
to an upper loft for storage.
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3. A cage or platform (called an elevator car) and the
hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for
conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different
floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage
or platform itself.
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4. A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain.
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5. (Anat.) A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body,
as the leg or the eye.
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6. (Surg.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a
bone.
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7. (A["e]ronautics) A movable plane or group of planes used
to control the altitude or fore-and-aft poise or
inclination of an airship or flying machine.
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Elevator head, Elevator leg, & Elevator boot, the boxes
in which the upper pulley, belt, and lower pulley,
respectively, run in a grain elevator. [1913 Webster]
Elevator shoes, shoes having unusually thick soles and
heels, designed to make a person appear taller than he or
she actually is. [PJC] |
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