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franklin (encz) | franklin,svobodný sedlák Zdeněk Brož |
franklin (encz) | Franklin,Franklin n: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA, mužské křestní
jméno Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
franklin (czen) | Franklin,Franklinn: [jmén.] příjmení, okres v USA, mužské křestní
jméno Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Franklin (gcide) | Franklin \Frank"lin\, n. [OE. frankelein; cf. LL. franchilanus.
See Frank, a.]
An English freeholder, or substantial householder. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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The franklin, a small landholder of those days. --Sir
J. Stephen.
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franklin (wn) | Franklin
n 1: United States historian noted for studies of Black American
history (born in 1915) [syn: Franklin, {John Hope
Franklin}]
2: printer whose success as an author led him to take up
politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence
and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American
Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists;
as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research
in electricity (1706-1790) [syn: Franklin, {Benjamin
Franklin}]
3: a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of
noble birth |
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franklinization (encz) | Franklinization, |
franklinizations (encz) | Franklinizations, |
Franklin (gcide) | Franklin \Frank"lin\, n. [OE. frankelein; cf. LL. franchilanus.
See Frank, a.]
An English freeholder, or substantial householder. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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The franklin, a small landholder of those days. --Sir
J. Stephen.
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Franklin stove (gcide) | Franklin stove \Frank"lin stove`\
A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin, the
peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air
was directly supplied to the room from an air box; -- now
applied to other varieties of open stoves.
[1913 Webster]Stove \Stove\, n. [D. stoof a foot stove, originally, a heated
room, a room for a bath; akin to G. stube room, OHG. stuba a
heated room, AS. stofe, Icel. stofa a room, bathing room, Sw.
stufva, stuga, a room, Dan. stue; of unknown origin. Cf.
Estufa, Stew, Stufa.]
1. A house or room artificially warmed or heated; a forcing
house, or hothouse; a drying room; -- formerly,
designating an artificially warmed dwelling or room, a
parlor, or a bathroom, but now restricted, in this sense,
to heated houses or rooms used for horticultural purposes
or in the processes of the arts.
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When most of the waiters were commanded away to
their supper, the parlor or stove being nearly
emptied, in came a company of musketeers. --Earl of
Strafford.
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How tedious is it to them that live in stoves and
caves half a year together, as in Iceland, Muscovy,
or under the pole! --Burton.
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2. An apparatus, consisting essentially of a receptacle for
fuel, made of iron, brick, stone, or tiles, and variously
constructed, in which fire is made or kept for warming a
room or a house, or for culinary or other purposes.
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3. Hence, in modern dwellings: An appliance having a top
surface with fittings suitable for heating pots and pans
for cooking, frying, or boiling food, most commonly heated
by gas or electricity, and often combined with an oven in
a single unit; a cooking stove. Such units commonly have
two to six heating surfaces, called burners, even if they
are heated by electricity rather than a gas flame.
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Cooking stove, a stove with an oven, opening for pots,
kettles, and the like, -- used for cooking.
Dry stove. See under Dry.
Foot stove. See under Foot.
Franklin stove. See in the Vocabulary.
Stove plant (Bot.), a plant which requires artificial heat
to make it grow in cold or cold temperate climates.
Stove plate, thin iron castings for the parts of stoves.
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Franklinic (gcide) | Franklinic \Frank*lin"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to Benjamin Franklin.
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Franklinic electricity, electricity produced by friction;
called also static electricity.
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Franklinic electricity (gcide) | Franklinic \Frank*lin"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to Benjamin Franklin.
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Franklinic electricity, electricity produced by friction;
called also static electricity.
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Franklinite (gcide) | Franklinite \Frank"lin*ite\, n. (Min.)
A kind of mineral of the spinel group.
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Spermophilus Franklini (gcide) | Gopher \Go"pher\, n. [F. gaufre waffle, honeycomb. See
Gauffer.] (Zool.)
1. One of several North American burrowing rodents of the
genera Geomys and Thomomys, of the family
Geomyid[ae]; -- called also pocket gopher and {pouched
rat}. See Pocket gopher, and Tucan.
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Note: The name was originally given by French settlers to
many burrowing rodents, from their honeycombing the
earth.
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2. One of several western American species of the genus
Spermophilus, of the family Sciurid[ae]; as, the gray
gopher (Spermophilus Franklini) and the striped gopher
(S. tridecemlineatus); -- called also {striped prairie
squirrel}, leopard marmot, and leopard spermophile.
See Spermophile.
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3. A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern
United States, which makes extensive burrows.
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4. A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the
Southern United States.
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Gopher drift (Mining), an irregular prospecting drift,
following or seeking the ore without regard to regular
grade or section. --Raymond.
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benjamin franklin (wn) | Benjamin Franklin
n 1: printer whose success as an author led him to take up
politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence
and the Constitution; he played a major role in the
American Revolution and negotiated French support for the
colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for
his research in electricity (1706-1790) [syn: Franklin,
Benjamin Franklin] |
benjamin franklin bridge (wn) | Benjamin Franklin Bridge
n 1: a suspension bridge across the Delaware River |
benjamin franklin norris jr. (wn) | Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.
n 1: United States writer (1870-1902) [syn: Norris, {Frank
Norris}, Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.] |
charles franklin kettering (wn) | Charles Franklin Kettering
n 1: United States electrical engineer who made numerous
automotive improvements (including the electric starter)
(1876-1958) [syn: Kettering, Charles Kettering,
Charles Franklin Kettering] |
dacrydium franklinii (wn) | Dacrydium franklinii
n 1: Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained
wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed
in genus Dacrydium [syn: huon pine, {Lagarostrobus
franklinii}, Dacrydium franklinii] |
edward franklin albeen (wn) | Edward Franklin Albeen
n 1: United States dramatist (1928-) [syn: Albee, {Edward
Albee}, Edward Franklin Albeen] |
franklin delano roosevelt (wn) | Franklin Delano Roosevelt
n 1: 32nd President of the United States; elected four times;
instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led
country during World War II (1882-1945) [syn: Roosevelt,
Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, {F. D.
Roosevelt}, President Roosevelt, {President Franklin
Roosevelt}, FDR] |
franklin pierce (wn) | Franklin Pierce
n 1: 14th President of the United States (1804-1869) [syn:
Pierce, Franklin Pierce, President Pierce] |
franklin roosevelt (wn) | Franklin Roosevelt
n 1: 32nd President of the United States; elected four times;
instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led
country during World War II (1882-1945) [syn: Roosevelt,
Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, {F. D.
Roosevelt}, President Roosevelt, {President Franklin
Roosevelt}, FDR] |
frankliniella (wn) | Frankliniella
n 1: tobacco thrips [syn: Frankliniella, {genus
Frankliniella}] |
frankliniella fusca (wn) | Frankliniella fusca
n 1: injurious to growing tobacco and peanuts [syn: {tobacco
thrips}, Frankliniella fusca] |
genus frankliniella (wn) | genus Frankliniella
n 1: tobacco thrips [syn: Frankliniella, {genus
Frankliniella}] |
gustavus franklin swift (wn) | Gustavus Franklin Swift
n 1: United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated
railroad cars (1839-1903) [syn: Swift, {Gustavus Franklin
Swift}] |
john hope franklin (wn) | John Hope Franklin
n 1: United States historian noted for studies of Black American
history (born in 1915) [syn: Franklin, {John Hope
Franklin}] |
lagarostrobus franklinii (wn) | Lagarostrobus franklinii
n 1: Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained
wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed
in genus Dacrydium [syn: huon pine, {Lagarostrobus
franklinii}, Dacrydium franklinii] |
president franklin roosevelt (wn) | President Franklin Roosevelt
n 1: 32nd President of the United States; elected four times;
instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led
country during World War II (1882-1945) [syn: Roosevelt,
Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, {F. D.
Roosevelt}, President Roosevelt, {President Franklin
Roosevelt}, FDR] |
william franklin graham (wn) | William Franklin Graham
n 1: United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass
evangelist (born in 1918) [syn: Graham, Billy Graham,
William Franklin Graham] |
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