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hothouse
(encz) | hothouse,skleník n: Zdeněk Brož |
Hothouse
(gcide) | Hothouse \Hot"house`\, n.
1. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from
the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer
climates may be reared, and fruits ripened.
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2. A bagnio, or bathing house. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. A brothel; a bagnio. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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4. (Pottery) A heated room for drying green ware.
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hothouse
(wn) | hothouse
n 1: a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing
manner [syn: conservatory, hothouse, indoor garden] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Hothouse
(gcide) | Hothouse \Hot"house`\, n.
1. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from
the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer
climates may be reared, and fruits ripened.
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2. A bagnio, or bathing house. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. A brothel; a bagnio. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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4. (Pottery) A heated room for drying green ware.
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