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greaves
(encz) | greaves,chrániče holení n: pl. [voj.] Alexandr Kolouch |
greaves
(encz) | greaves,škvarky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Greaves
(gcide) | Greaves \Greaves\ (gr[=e]vz), n. pl. [Cf. dial. Sw. grevar
greaves, LG. greven, G. griebe, also AS. greofa pot. Cf.
Gravy.]
The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for
dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings. [Written
also graves.]
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greaves
(gcide) | Jambes \Jambes\, Jambeux \Jam"beux\, n. pl. [From F. jambe a
leg: cf. OF. jambiere. See Jamb, n.] (Ancient Armor)
In the Middle Ages, armor for the legs below the knees,
usually having front and back pieces; called also greaves.
[Written also giambeux.] --Chaucer.
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greaves
(wn) | greaves
n 1: the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
[syn: greaves, crackling] |
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hargreaves
(encz) | Hargreaves, |
Greaves
(gcide) | Greaves \Greaves\ (gr[=e]vz), n. pl. [Cf. dial. Sw. grevar
greaves, LG. greven, G. griebe, also AS. greofa pot. Cf.
Gravy.]
The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for
dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings. [Written
also graves.]
[1913 Webster]Jambes \Jambes\, Jambeux \Jam"beux\, n. pl. [From F. jambe a
leg: cf. OF. jambiere. See Jamb, n.] (Ancient Armor)
In the Middle Ages, armor for the legs below the knees,
usually having front and back pieces; called also greaves.
[Written also giambeux.] --Chaucer.
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hargreaves
(wn) | Hargreaves
n 1: English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778) [syn:
Hargreaves, James Hargreaves] |
james hargreaves
(wn) | James Hargreaves
n 1: English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778) [syn:
Hargreaves, James Hargreaves] |
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