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fair-weather
(encz) | fair-weather,přítel ne do nepohody Zdeněk Brož |
Fair-weather
(gcide) | Fair-weather \Fair"-weath`er\, a.
1. Made or done in pleasant weather, or in circumstances
involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a
fair-weather voyage. --Pope.
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2. Appearing only when times or circumstances are prosperous;
as, a fair-weather friend.
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Fair-weather sailor, a make-believe or inexperienced
sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight.
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fair-weather friend
(encz) | fair-weather friend, |
Fair-weather
(gcide) | Fair-weather \Fair"-weath`er\, a.
1. Made or done in pleasant weather, or in circumstances
involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a
fair-weather voyage. --Pope.
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2. Appearing only when times or circumstances are prosperous;
as, a fair-weather friend.
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Fair-weather sailor, a make-believe or inexperienced
sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight.
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Fair-weather sailor
(gcide) | Fair-weather \Fair"-weath`er\, a.
1. Made or done in pleasant weather, or in circumstances
involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a
fair-weather voyage. --Pope.
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2. Appearing only when times or circumstances are prosperous;
as, a fair-weather friend.
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Fair-weather sailor, a make-believe or inexperienced
sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight.
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