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floss
(encz) | floss,nitka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Floss
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.
fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux, n.]
1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of
maize; also called silk.
[1913 Webster]
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
[1913 Webster]
3. A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray
from the female and black from the male.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains
its loose and downy character. It is much used in
embroidery. Called also floxed silk.
Floss thread, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used
for embroidery; -- called also linen floss, and {floss
yarn}. --McElrath.
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Floss
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\, n. [Cf. G. floss a float.]
1. A small stream of water. [Eng.]
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2. Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace,
produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which
are present.
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Floss hole.
(a) A hole at the back of a puddling furnace, at which the
slags pass out.
(b) The tap hole of a melting furnace. --Knight.
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floss
(wn) | floss
n 1: a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
2: a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth [syn:
dental floss, floss]
v 1: use dental floss to clean; "floss your teeth after every
meal" |
floss
(vera) | FLOSS
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candy floss
(encz) | candy floss,cukrová vata |
candyfloss
(encz) | candyfloss,cukrová vata Zdeněk Brož |
dental floss
(encz) | dental floss, |
flosses
(encz) | flosses, |
flossy
(encz) | flossy,hedvábný adj: Zdeněk Brožflossy,vyfintěný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
candyfloss
(gcide) | candyfloss \candyfloss\ n.
a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high
temperature; -- called commonly cotton candy.
Syn: spun sugar.
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Floss
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.
fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux, n.]
1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of
maize; also called silk.
[1913 Webster]
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
[1913 Webster]
3. A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray
from the female and black from the male.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains
its loose and downy character. It is much used in
embroidery. Called also floxed silk.
Floss thread, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used
for embroidery; -- called also linen floss, and {floss
yarn}. --McElrath.
[1913 Webster]Floss \Floss\, n. [Cf. G. floss a float.]
1. A small stream of water. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
2. Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace,
produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which
are present.
[1913 Webster]
Floss hole.
(a) A hole at the back of a puddling furnace, at which the
slags pass out.
(b) The tap hole of a melting furnace. --Knight.
[1913 Webster] |
Floss hole
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\, n. [Cf. G. floss a float.]
1. A small stream of water. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
2. Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace,
produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which
are present.
[1913 Webster]
Floss hole.
(a) A hole at the back of a puddling furnace, at which the
slags pass out.
(b) The tap hole of a melting furnace. --Knight.
[1913 Webster] |
Floss silk
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.
fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux, n.]
1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of
maize; also called silk.
[1913 Webster]
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
[1913 Webster]
3. A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray
from the female and black from the male.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains
its loose and downy character. It is much used in
embroidery. Called also floxed silk.
Floss thread, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used
for embroidery; -- called also linen floss, and {floss
yarn}. --McElrath.
[1913 Webster] |
Floss thread
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.
fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux, n.]
1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of
maize; also called silk.
[1913 Webster]
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
[1913 Webster]
3. A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray
from the female and black from the male.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains
its loose and downy character. It is much used in
embroidery. Called also floxed silk.
Floss thread, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used
for embroidery; -- called also linen floss, and {floss
yarn}. --McElrath.
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floss yarn
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.
fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux, n.]
1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of
maize; also called silk.
[1913 Webster]
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
[1913 Webster]
3. A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray
from the female and black from the male.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains
its loose and downy character. It is much used in
embroidery. Called also floxed silk.
Floss thread, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used
for embroidery; -- called also linen floss, and {floss
yarn}. --McElrath.
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Flossification
(gcide) | Flossification \Flos`si*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. Florification.]
A flowering; florification. [R.] --Craig.
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Flossy
(gcide) | Flossy \Floss"y\ (?; 115), a.
Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, floss; hence, light;
downy.
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linen floss
(gcide) | Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.
fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See Flux, n.]
1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of
maize; also called silk.
[1913 Webster]
2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.
[1913 Webster]
3. A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray
from the female and black from the male.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Floss silk, silk that has been twisted, and which retains
its loose and downy character. It is much used in
embroidery. Called also floxed silk.
Floss thread, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used
for embroidery; -- called also linen floss, and {floss
yarn}. --McElrath.
[1913 Webster] |
candyfloss
(wn) | candyfloss
n 1: a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a
high temperature [syn: cotton candy, spun sugar,
candyfloss] |
dental floss
(wn) | dental floss
n 1: a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth
[syn: dental floss, floss] |
flossy
(wn) | flossy
adj 1: like down or as soft as down [syn: downy, downlike,
flossy, fluffy] |
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