| slovo | definícia |
groom
(mass) | groom
- ženích |
groom
(encz) | groom,hřebelcovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
groom
(encz) | groom,mladík n: Petr Kovář |
groom
(encz) | groom,pacholek n: Petr Kovář |
groom
(encz) | groom,podkoní n: Petr Kovář |
groom
(encz) | groom,připravovat v: Petr Kovář |
groom
(encz) | groom,sluha n: Petr Kovář |
groom
(encz) | groom,ženich n: Zdeněk Brož |
Groom
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, n. [Cf. Scot. grome, groyme, grume, gome, guym,
man, lover, OD. grom boy, youth; perh. the r is an insertion
as in E. bridegroom, and the word is the same as AS. guma
man. See Bridegroom.]
1. A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man
or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable. --Spenser.
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2. One of several officers of the English royal household,
chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the
groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole.
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3. A man recently married, or about to be married; a
bridegroom. --Dryden.
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Groom porter, formerly an officer in the English royal
household, who attended to the furnishing of the king's
lodgings and had certain privileges.
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Groom
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groomed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grooming.]
To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.
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groom
(wn) | groom
n 1: a man participant in his own marriage ceremony [syn:
groom, bridegroom]
2: someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses [syn:
stableman, stableboy, groom, hostler, ostler]
3: a man who has recently been married [syn: groom,
bridegroom]
v 1: educate for a future role or function; "He is grooming his
son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to
become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"
[syn: prepare, groom, train]
2: give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the
horses" [syn: dress, groom, curry]
3: care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-
groomed" [syn: groom, neaten] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
bridegroom
(mass) | bridegroom
- ženích |
diningroom
(mass) | dining-room
- jedáleň |
groomtobe
(mass) | groom-to-be
- budúci manžel, snúbenec |
bridegroom
(encz) | bridegroom,ženich n: Zdeněk Brož |
diningroom furniture
(encz) | diningroom furniture, n: |
diningroom set
(encz) | diningroom set, n: |
diningroom suite
(encz) | diningroom suite, n: |
groom-to-be
(encz) | groom-to-be,snoubenec n: Pino |
groomed
(encz) | groomed, adj: |
groomer
(encz) | groomer,osoba hřebelcující koně Zdeněk Brož |
grooming
(encz) | grooming, n: |
groomsman
(encz) | groomsman,mládenec při svatbě Zdeněk Brož |
legroom
(encz) | legroom,prostor na nohy Zdeněk Brož |
livingroom
(encz) | livingroom, |
livingroom set
(encz) | livingroom set, n: |
livingroom suite
(encz) | livingroom suite, n: |
strongroom
(encz) | strongroom,trezor n: Zdeněk Brož |
ungroomed
(encz) | ungroomed, adj: |
well-groomed
(encz) | well-groomed, |
Bridegroom
(gcide) | Bridegroom \Bride"groom`\ (-gr[=oo]m`), n. [OE. bridegome,
brudgume, AS. br[=y]dguma (akin to OS. br[=u]digumo, D.
bruidegom, bruigom, OHG. pr[=u]tigomo, MHG. briutegome, G.
br[aum]utigam); AS. br[=y]d bride + guma man, akin to Goth.
guma, Icel. gumi, OHG. gomo, L. homo; the insertion of r
being caused by confusion with groom. See Bride, and cf.
Groom, Homage.]
A man newly married, or just about to be married.
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Countingroom
(gcide) | Countinghouse \Count"ing*house`\ (kount"?ng-hous`), Countingroom
\Count"ing*room`\ (kount"?ng-r??m`), n. [See Count, v.]
The house or room in which a merchant, trader, or
manufacturer keeps his books and transacts business; the
offices used by the accountants of a business.
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diningroom
(gcide) | diningroom \diningroom\, dining room \dining room\n.
a room used for dining. In a residence, it usually contains a
dining table and some furniture, such as a buffet or
sideboard, for storing tableware and dining utensils.
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drawing-room
(gcide) | Levee \Lev"ee\ (l[e^]v"[-e]; often l[e^]v*[=e]" in U. S.), n.
[F. lever, fr. lever to raise, se lever to rise. See Lever,
n.]
1. The act of rising. " The sun's levee." --Gray.
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2. A morning assembly or reception of visitors, -- in
distinction from a soir['e]e, or evening assembly; a
matin['e]e; hence, also, any general or somewhat
miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the daytime
or evening; as, the president's levee.
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Note: In England a ceremonious day reception, when attended
by both ladies and gentlemen, is called a
drawing-room.
[1913 Webster]Drawing-room \Draw"ing-room`\, n. [Abbrev. fr.
withdraw-ing-room.]
1. A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room
to which company withdraws from the dining room.
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2. The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of
company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room.
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He [Johnson] would amaze a drawing-room by suddenly
ejaculating a clause of the Lord's Prayer.
--Macaulay.
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Drawing-room car. See Palace car, under Car.
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Drawing-room
(gcide) | Levee \Lev"ee\ (l[e^]v"[-e]; often l[e^]v*[=e]" in U. S.), n.
[F. lever, fr. lever to raise, se lever to rise. See Lever,
n.]
1. The act of rising. " The sun's levee." --Gray.
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2. A morning assembly or reception of visitors, -- in
distinction from a soir['e]e, or evening assembly; a
matin['e]e; hence, also, any general or somewhat
miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the daytime
or evening; as, the president's levee.
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Note: In England a ceremonious day reception, when attended
by both ladies and gentlemen, is called a
drawing-room.
[1913 Webster]Drawing-room \Draw"ing-room`\, n. [Abbrev. fr.
withdraw-ing-room.]
1. A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room
to which company withdraws from the dining room.
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2. The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of
company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room.
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He [Johnson] would amaze a drawing-room by suddenly
ejaculating a clause of the Lord's Prayer.
--Macaulay.
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Drawing-room car. See Palace car, under Car.
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Drawing-room car
(gcide) | Drawing-room \Draw"ing-room`\, n. [Abbrev. fr.
withdraw-ing-room.]
1. A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room
to which company withdraws from the dining room.
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2. The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of
company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room.
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He [Johnson] would amaze a drawing-room by suddenly
ejaculating a clause of the Lord's Prayer.
--Macaulay.
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Drawing-room car. See Palace car, under Car.
[1913 Webster]Car \Car\, n. [OF. car, char, F. cahr, fr. L. carrus, Wagon: a
Celtic word; cf. W. car, Armor. karr, Ir. & Gael. carr. cf.
Chariot.]
1. A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but
two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.
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2. A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad. [U. S.]
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Note: In England a railroad passenger car is called a railway
carriage; a freight car a goods wagon; a platform car a
goods truck; a baggage car a van. But styles of car
introduced into England from America are called cars;
as, tram car. Pullman car. See Train.
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3. A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor,
dignity, or solemnity. [Poetic].
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The gilded car of day. --Milton.
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The towering car, the sable steeds. --Tennyson.
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4. (Astron.) The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great
Bear, or the Dipper.
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The Pleiads, Hyads, and the Northern Car. --Dryden.
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5. The cage of a lift or elevator.
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6. The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to
contain passengers, ballast, etc.
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7. A floating perforated box for living fish. [U. S.]
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Car coupling, or Car coupler, a shackle or other device
for connecting the cars in a railway train. [U. S.]
Dummy car (Railroad), a car containing its own steam power
or locomotive.
Freight car (Railrood), a car for the transportation of
merchandise or other goods. [U. S.]
Hand car (Railroad), a small car propelled by hand, used by
railroad laborers, etc. [U. S.]
Horse car, or Street car, an omnibus car, draw by horses
or other power upon rails laid in the streets. [U. S.]
Palace car, Drawing-room car, Sleeping car, {Parlor
car}, etc. (Railroad), cars especially designed and furnished
for the comfort of travelers.
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Groom
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, n. [Cf. Scot. grome, groyme, grume, gome, guym,
man, lover, OD. grom boy, youth; perh. the r is an insertion
as in E. bridegroom, and the word is the same as AS. guma
man. See Bridegroom.]
1. A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man
or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable. --Spenser.
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2. One of several officers of the English royal household,
chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the
groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole.
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3. A man recently married, or about to be married; a
bridegroom. --Dryden.
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Groom porter, formerly an officer in the English royal
household, who attended to the furnishing of the king's
lodgings and had certain privileges.
[1913 Webster]Groom \Groom\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groomed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grooming.]
To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.
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Groom of the stole
(gcide) | Stole \Stole\, n. [AS. stole, L. stola, Gr. ? a stole, garment,
equipment, fr. ? to set, place, equip, send, akin to E.
stall. See Stall.]
1. A long, loose garment reaching to the feet. --Spenser.
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But when mild morn, in saffron stole,
First issues from her eastern goal. --T. Warton.
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2. (Eccl.) A narrow band of silk or stuff, sometimes enriched
with embroidery and jewels, worn on the left shoulder of
deacons, and across both shoulders of bishops and priests,
pendent on each side nearly to the ground. At Mass, it is
worn crossed on the breast by priests. It is used in
various sacred functions.
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Groom of the stole, the first lord of the bedchamber in the
royal household. [Eng.] --Brande & C.
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Groom porter
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, n. [Cf. Scot. grome, groyme, grume, gome, guym,
man, lover, OD. grom boy, youth; perh. the r is an insertion
as in E. bridegroom, and the word is the same as AS. guma
man. See Bridegroom.]
1. A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man
or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable. --Spenser.
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2. One of several officers of the English royal household,
chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the
groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole.
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3. A man recently married, or about to be married; a
bridegroom. --Dryden.
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Groom porter, formerly an officer in the English royal
household, who attended to the furnishing of the king's
lodgings and had certain privileges.
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Groomed
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groomed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grooming.]
To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.
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Groomer
(gcide) | Groomer \Groom"er\, n.
One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush
rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for
cleaning horses.
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Grooming
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groomed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grooming.]
To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.
[1913 Webster]grooming \grooming\ n.
1. Preparing a person for a position requiring skilled
behavior, especially by providing opposrtunity for
practise and guidance in making the right decisions; as,
to provide grooming for one's successor as president.
[WordNet sense 1]
Syn: training, preparation.
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2. The activity of getting dressed, washed and generally of
neat appearance. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: dressing.
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3. The activity of cleaning oneself or others by removing
lice, ticks, dirt, etc. from the fur; -- of animals.
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grooming
(gcide) | Groom \Groom\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groomed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grooming.]
To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.
[1913 Webster]grooming \grooming\ n.
1. Preparing a person for a position requiring skilled
behavior, especially by providing opposrtunity for
practise and guidance in making the right decisions; as,
to provide grooming for one's successor as president.
[WordNet sense 1]
Syn: training, preparation.
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2. The activity of getting dressed, washed and generally of
neat appearance. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: dressing.
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3. The activity of cleaning oneself or others by removing
lice, ticks, dirt, etc. from the fur; -- of animals.
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Groomsman
(gcide) | Groomsman \Grooms"man\, n.; pl. Groomsmen.
A male attendant of a bridegroom at his wedding; -- the chief
attendant is also called the best man; -- the correlative
of bridesmaid.
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Groomsmen
(gcide) | Groomsman \Grooms"man\, n.; pl. Groomsmen.
A male attendant of a bridegroom at his wedding; -- the chief
attendant is also called the best man; -- the correlative
of bridesmaid.
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Herdgroom
(gcide) | Herdgroom \Herd"groom`\, n.
A herdsman. [Obs.]
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Tiring-room
(gcide) | Tiring-room \Tir"ing-room`\, n. [For attiring room.]
The room or place where players dress for the stage.
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Withdrawing-room
(gcide) | Withdrawing-room \With*draw"ing-room`\, n. [See Withdraw, and
cf. Drawing-room.]
A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining
room; a drawing-room.
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A door in the middle leading to a parlor and
withdrawing-room. --Sir W.
Scott.
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bridegroom
(wn) | bridegroom
n 1: a man who has recently been married [syn: groom,
bridegroom]
2: a man participant in his own marriage ceremony [syn: groom,
bridegroom] |
diningroom set
(wn) | diningroom set
n 1: a suite of furniture for the dining room [syn: {diningroom
suite}, diningroom set] |
diningroom suite
(wn) | diningroom suite
n 1: a suite of furniture for the dining room [syn: {diningroom
suite}, diningroom set] |
groom-to-be
(wn) | groom-to-be
n 1: a man who is engaged to be married [syn: fiance, {groom-
to-be}] |
groomed
(wn) | groomed
adj 1: neat and smart in appearance; well cared for; "the
manager was a beautifully groomed young man"; "his horse
was always groomed" [ant: ungroomed] |
grooming
(wn) | grooming
n 1: activity leading to skilled behavior [syn: training,
preparation, grooming]
2: the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes [syn:
dressing, grooming] |
groomsman
(wn) | groomsman
n 1: a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding |
livingroom set
(wn) | livingroom set
n 1: a suite of furniture for the living room [syn: {livingroom
suite}, livingroom set] |
livingroom suite
(wn) | livingroom suite
n 1: a suite of furniture for the living room [syn: {livingroom
suite}, livingroom set] |
strongroom
(wn) | strongroom
n 1: a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are
kept |
ungroomed
(wn) | ungroomed
adj 1: not neat and smart in appearance; "he was wrinkled and
ungroomed, with a two-day beard"; "ungroomed hair" [ant:
groomed] |
well-groomed
(wn) | well-groomed
adj 1: having tasteful clothing and being scrupulously neat
[syn: well-groomed, well-dressed]
2: having your hair neatly brushed and combed |
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