slovo | definícia |
fore (mass) | fore
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fore (encz) | fore,přední adj: Zdeněk Brož |
fore (encz) | fore,přední část Zdeněk Brož |
fore (encz) | fore,příď Zdeněk Brož |
fore (encz) | fore,příďový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Fore (gcide) | Fore \Fore\ (f[=o]r), a. [See Fore, adv.]
Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front;
being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance;
preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; -- opposed
to back or behind; as, the fore part of a garment; the
fore part of the day; the fore and of a wagon.
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The free will of the subject is preserved, while it is
directed by the fore purpose of the state. --Southey.
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Note: Fore is much used adjectively or in composition.
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Fore bay, a reservoir or canal between a mill race and a
water wheel; the discharging end of a pond or mill race.
Fore body (Shipbuilding), the part of a ship forward of the
largest cross-section, distinguished from middle body
and after body.
Fore boot, a receptacle in the front of a vehicle, for
stowing baggage, etc.
Fore bow, the pommel of a saddle. --Knight.
Fore cabin, a cabin in the fore part of a ship, usually
with inferior accommodations.
Fore carriage.
(a) The forward part of the running gear of a four-wheeled
vehicle.
(b) A small carriage at the front end of a plow beam.
Fore course (Naut.), the lowermost sail on the foremost of
a square-rigged vessel; the foresail. See Illust. under
Sail.
Fore door. Same as Front door.
Fore edge, the front edge of a book or folded sheet, etc.
Fore elder, an ancestor. [Prov. Eng.]
Fore end.
(a) The end which precedes; the earlier, or the nearer, part;
the beginning.
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I have . . . paid
More pious debts to heaven, than in all
The fore end of my time. --Shak.
(b) In firearms, the wooden stock under the barrel, forward
of the trigger guard, or breech frame.
Fore girth, a girth for the fore part (of a horse, etc.); a
martingale.
Fore hammer, a sledge hammer, working alternately, or in
time, with the hand hammer.
Fore leg, one of the front legs of a quadruped, or
multiped, or of a chair, settee, etc.
Fore peak (Naut.), the angle within a ship's bows; the
portion of the hold which is farthest forward.
Fore piece, a front piece, as the flap in the fore part of
a sidesaddle, to guard the rider's dress.
Fore plane, a carpenter's plane, in size and use between a
jack plane and a smoothing plane. --Knight.
Fore reading, previous perusal. [Obs.] --Hales.
Fore rent, in Scotland, rent payable before a crop is
gathered.
Fore sheets (Naut.), the forward portion of a rowboat; the
space beyond the front thwart. See Stern sheets.
Fore shore.
(a) A bank in advance of a sea wall, to break the force of
the surf.
(b) The seaward projecting, slightly inclined portion of a
breakwater. --Knight.
(c) The part of the shore between high and low water marks.
Fore sight, that one of the two sights of a gun which is
near the muzzle.
Fore tackle (Naut.), the tackle on the foremast of a ship.
Fore topmast. (Naut.) See Fore-topmast, in the
Vocabulary.
Fore wind, a favorable wind. [Obs.]
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Sailed on smooth seas, by fore winds borne.
--Sandys.
Fore world, the antediluvian world. [R.] --Southey.
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Fore (gcide) | Fore \Fore\ (f[=o]r), n. [AS. f[=o]r, fr. faran to go. See
Fare, v. i.]
Journey; way; method of proceeding. [Obs.] "Follow him and
his fore." --Chaucer.
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Fore (gcide) | Fore \Fore\, adv. [AS. fore, adv. & prep., another form of for.
See For, and cf. Former, Foremost.]
1. In the part that precedes or goes first; -- opposed to
aft, after, back, behind, etc.
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2. Formerly; previously; afore. [Obs. or Colloq.]
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The eyes, fore duteous, now converted are. --Shak.
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3. (Naut.) In or towards the bows of a ship.
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Fore and aft (Naut.), from stem to stern; lengthwise of the
vessel; -- in distinction from athwart. --R. H. Dana, Jr.
Fore-and-aft rigged (Naut.), not rigged with square sails
attached to yards, but with sails bent to gaffs or set on
stays in the midship line of the vessel. See Schooner,
Sloop, Cutter.
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Fore (gcide) | Fore \Fore\, prep.
Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of
afore or before. [Obs.]
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Fore (gcide) | Fore \Fore\, n.
The front; hence, that which is in front; the future.
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At the fore (Naut.), at the fore royal masthead; -- said of
a flag, so raised as a signal for sailing, etc.
To the fore.
(a) In advance; to the front; to a prominent position; in
plain sight; in readiness for use.
(b) In existence; alive; not worn out, lost, or spent, as
money, etc. [Irish] "While I am to the fore." --W.
Collins. "How many captains in the regiment had two
thousand pounds to the fore?" --Thackeray.
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fore (wn) | fore
adv 1: near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane;
"the captain went fore (or forward) to check the
instruments" [syn: fore, forward] [ant: abaft,
aft, astern]
adj 1: situated at or toward the bow of a vessel [ant: aft(a)]
n 1: front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of
the boat toward the finish line" [syn: bow, fore,
prow, stem] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
afore (mass) | afore
- pred |
before (mass) | before
- pred tým, ako, skôr ako, pred |
before that (mass) | before that
- predtým |
beforehand (mass) | beforehand
- dopredu |
deforestation (mass) | deforestation
- odlesňovanie |
forecast (mass) | forecast
- forecast, forecast, forecast/forecast |
forefather (mass) | forefather
- predok |
foreground (mass) | foreground
- popredie |
foreign (mass) | foreign
- zahraničný, cudzí |
foreign minister (mass) | foreign minister
- minister zahraničných vecí |
foreigner (mass) | foreigner
- cudzinec |
foreignlanguage (mass) | foreign-language
- cudzí jazyk |
foreing (mass) | foreing
- cudzí |
foreman (mass) | foreman
- majster |
foremost (mass) | foremost
- najskôr |
forenoon (mass) | forenoon
- dopoludnie |
forensic (mass) | forensic
- súdny |
foresee (mass) | foresee
- predvídať |
forest (mass) | forest
- lesnícky, les, zalesniť |
forestry (mass) | forestry
- lesníctvo |
forever (mass) | forever
- naveky, stále, navždy |
forever and ever (mass) | forever and ever
- na veky vekov |
forewarn (mass) | forewarn
- varovať |
hereinbefore (mass) | hereinbefore
- výš |
heretofore (mass) | heretofore
- doteraz |
not before (mass) | not before
- až |
rainforest (mass) | rainforest
- dažďový prales |
therefore (mass) | therefore
- preto |
theretofore (mass) | theretofore
- skôr |
before christ (msas) | before Christ
- B.C., BC |
forecast (msas) | forecast
- forecast, forecast |
forecast/forecast (msas) | forecast/forecast
- forecast |
before christ (msasasci) | before Christ
- B.C., BC |
forecast (msasasci) | forecast
- forecast, forecast |
forecast/forecast (msasasci) | forecast/forecast
- forecast |
a foregone conclusion (encz) | a foregone conclusion,jasný výsledek Zdeněk Brož |
accounting profit/loss from operating activities before taxation (encz) | accounting profit/loss from operating activities before taxation,účetní
zisk nebo ztráta z běžné činnosti před zdaněním [ekon.] přehled o
peněžních tocích/cash flow statement Ivan Masár |
afforest (encz) | afforest,zalesnit Pavel Cvrček |
afforestation (encz) | afforestation,zalesnění n: webafforestation,zalesňování n: Zdeněk Brož |
afore (encz) | afore,dříve Zdeněk Brož |
aforementioned (encz) | aforementioned,již zmíněný Martin M.aforementioned,zmíněný dříve Martin M. |
aforesaid (encz) | aforesaid,výše uvedený Zdeněk Brož |
aforethought (encz) | aforethought,uvážený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
age before beauty (encz) | age before beauty,mladí pustí sednout staré Zdeněk Brož |
before (encz) | before,dříve before,než before,nežli Zdeněk Brožbefore,před before,předtím |
before bed (encz) | before bed,před spaním Pavel Cvrček |
before long (encz) | before long,zanedlouho adv: jose |
before that (encz) | before that,předtím |
before the flood (encz) | before the Flood,předpotopní Zdeněk Brož |
before you can say jack robinson (encz) | before you can say Jack Robinson,než bys řekl popel Zdeněk Brožbefore you can say Jack Robinson,velmi rychle Zdeněk Brož |
beforehand (encz) | beforehand,předem |
black forest (encz) | Black Forest,Černý les n: [jmén.] [zem.] Black Forest,Schwarzwald n: [jmén.] [zem.] |
bohemian forest (encz) | Bohemian Forest,Český les [zem.] n: Bohemian Forest,Šumava [zem.] n: |
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