| slovo | definícia |
frost
(mass) | frost
- mráz, námraza, ozdobiť kúskami ľadu |
frost
(encz) | frost,mráz |
Frost
(gcide) | Frost \Frost\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frosted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Frosting.]
1. To injure by frost; to freeze, as plants.
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2. To cover with hoarfrost; to produce a surface resembling
frost upon, as upon cake, metals, or glass; as, glass may
be frosted by exposure to hydrofluoric acid.
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While with a hoary light she frosts the ground.
--Wordsworth.
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3. To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of
horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather.
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Frost
(gcide) | Frost \Frost\ (fr[o^]st; 115), n. [OE. frost, forst, AS. forst,
frost. fr. fre['o]san to freeze; akin to D. varst, G., OHG.,
Icel., Dan., & Sw. frost. [root]18. See Freeze, v. i.]
1. The act of freezing; -- applied chiefly to the congelation
of water; congelation of fluids.
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2. The state or temperature of the air which occasions
congelation, or the freezing of water; severe cold or
freezing weather.
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The third bay comes a frost, a killing frost.
--Shak.
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3. Frozen dew; -- called also hoarfrost or white frost.
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He scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes. --Ps.
cxlvii. 16.
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4. Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of
character. [R.]
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It was of those moments of intense feeling when the
frost of the Scottish people melts like a snow
wreath. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Black frost, cold so intense as to freeze vegetation and
cause it to turn black, without the formation of
hoarfrost.
Frost bearer (Physics), a philosophical instrument
illustrating the freezing of water in a vacuum; a
cryophorus.
Frost grape (Bot.), an American grape, with very small,
acid berries.
Frost lamp, a lamp placed below the oil tube of an Argand
lamp to keep the oil limpid on cold nights; -- used
especially in lighthouses. --Knight.
Frost nail, a nail with a sharp head driven into a horse's
shoe to keep him from slipping.
Frost smoke, an appearance resembling smoke, caused by
congelation of vapor in the atmosphere in time of severe
cold.
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The brig and the ice round her are covered by a
strange black
obscurity: it is the frost smoke of arctic winters.
--Kane.
Frost valve, a valve to drain the portion of a pipe,
hydrant, pump, etc., where water would be liable to
freeze.
Jack Frost, a popular personification of frost.
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frost
(wn) | frost
n 1: ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects
outside) [syn: frost, hoar, hoarfrost, rime]
2: weather cold enough to cause freezing [syn: freeze,
frost]
3: the formation of frost or ice on a surface [syn: frost,
icing]
4: United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country
life in New England (1874-1963) [syn: Frost, {Robert
Frost}, Robert Lee Frost]
v 1: decorate with frosting; "frost a cake" [syn: frost,
ice]
2: provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance;
"frost the glass"; "she frosts her hair"
3: cover with frost; "ice crystals frosted the glass"
4: damage by frost; "The icy precipitation frosted the flowers
and they turned brown" |
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antifrost irrigation
(encz) | antifrost irrigation,protimrazová závlaha [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
defrost
(encz) | defrost,rozmrazit v: Zdeněk Broždefrost,rozmrznout v: Zdeněk Brož |
defroster
(encz) | defroster,odmrazovač n: Zdeněk Brož |
defrosting
(encz) | defrosting,rozmrazování n: Zdeněk Brož |
frost bite
(encz) | frost bite,omrzlina web |
frost fish
(encz) | frost fish, n: |
frost heave
(encz) | frost heave, n: |
frost heaving
(encz) | frost heaving, n: |
frost mist
(encz) | frost mist, n: |
frost over
(encz) | frost over,ojínit v: Zdeněk Brožfrost over,zajínit Zdeněk Brož |
frost snow
(encz) | frost snow, n: |
frost-bound
(encz) | frost-bound, adj: |
frost-weed
(encz) | frost-weed, n: |
frostbelt
(encz) | Frostbelt, |
frostbit
(encz) | frostbit, |
frostbite
(encz) | frostbite,omrzlina n: Zdeněk Brož |
frostbitten
(encz) | frostbitten,omrzlý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frosted
(encz) | frosted,ojíněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frosted bat
(encz) | frosted bat, n: |
frostian
(encz) | Frostian, adj: |
frostily
(encz) | frostily,chladně adv: Zdeněk Brožfrostily,mrazivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
frostiness
(encz) | frostiness,ledovost n: Zdeněk Brožfrostiness,mrazivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
frosting
(encz) | frosting,glazura n: Zdeněk Brožfrosting,ledová poleva Zdeněk Brožfrosting,ojínění n: Zdeněk Brožfrosting,poleva n: Zdeněk Brož |
frostproof
(encz) | frostproof,mrazuvzdorný adj: Zdeněk Brožfrostproof,nemrznoucí adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frostweed
(encz) | frostweed, n: |
frostwort
(encz) | frostwort, n: |
frosty
(encz) | frosty,chladný adj: o člověku Pinofrosty,mrazivý adv: luke |
hoarfrost
(encz) | hoarfrost,jíní webhoarfrost,jinovatka web |
jack frost
(encz) | Jack Frost,Mráz n: tataJack Frost,paní Zima n: tata |
permafrost
(encz) | permafrost,permafrost n: Petr Prášekpermafrost,trvale zmrzlá půda n: Petr Prášek |
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