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lacking
(encz) | lacking,chybění n: Zdeněk Brož |
lacking
(encz) | lacking,nedostatečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lacking
(encz) | lacking,nepřítomný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Lacking
(gcide) | Lack \Lack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lacked (l[a^]kt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Lacking.]
1. To blame; to find fault with. [Obs.]
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Love them and lakke them not. --Piers
Plowman.
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2. To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
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If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God.
--James i. 5.
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lacking
(wn) | lacking
adj 1: inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education";
"deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina";
"tested and found wanting" [syn: deficient,
lacking(p), wanting(p)]
2: nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was
lacking" [syn: lacking, absent, missing, wanting] |
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slacking
(mass) | slacking
- uvolňovanie |
blacking
(encz) | blacking,černění n: Zdeněk Brožblacking,černidlo Zdeněk Brož |
slacking
(encz) | slacking,uvolňování n: Zdeněk Brožslacking,zvolňování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Blacking
(gcide) | Black \Black\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blacked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Blacking.] [See Black, a., and cf. Blacken.]
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1. To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
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They have their teeth blacked, both men and women,
for they say a dog hath his teeth white, therefore
they will black theirs. --Hakluyt.
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Sins which black thy soul. --J. Fletcher.
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2. To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by
applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.
[1913 Webster]blacking \black"ing\, n.
1. Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for
giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves.
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2. The act or process of making black.
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blacking
(gcide) | Black \Black\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blacked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Blacking.] [See Black, a., and cf. Blacken.]
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1. To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
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They have their teeth blacked, both men and women,
for they say a dog hath his teeth white, therefore
they will black theirs. --Hakluyt.
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Sins which black thy soul. --J. Fletcher.
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2. To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by
applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.
[1913 Webster]blacking \black"ing\, n.
1. Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for
giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves.
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2. The act or process of making black.
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Clacking
(gcide) | Clack \Clack\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Clacked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Clacking.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. F.claquer to
clap, crack, D. klakken, MHG. klac crack, Ir. clagaim I make
a noise, ring. Cf. Clack, n., Clatter, Click.]
1. To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such
noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of
parts; to rattle; to click.
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We heard Mr.Hodson's whip clacking on the ahoulders
of the poor little wretches. --Thackeray.
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2. To utter words rapidly and continually, or with
abruptness; to let the tongue run.
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Lacking
(gcide) | Lack \Lack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lacked (l[a^]kt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Lacking.]
1. To blame; to find fault with. [Obs.]
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Love them and lakke them not. --Piers
Plowman.
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2. To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
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If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God.
--James i. 5.
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Slacking
(gcide) | Slack \Slack\, Slacken \Slack"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Slacked, Slackened; p. pr. & vb. n. Slacking,
Slackening.] [See Slack, a.]
1. To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to
decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry
weather.
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2. To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
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3. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination
with water; to slake; as, lime slacks.
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4. To abate; to become less violent.
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Whence these raging fires
Will slacken, if his breath stir not their flames.
--Milton.
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5. To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of
water slackens.
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6. To languish; to fail; to flag.
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7. To end; to cease; to desist; to slake. [Obs.]
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That through your death your lineage should slack.
--Chaucer.
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They will not of that firste purpose slack.
--Chaucer.
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blacking
(wn) | blacking
n 1: a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on
footwear [syn: shoe polish, blacking] |
slacking
(wn) | slacking
n 1: the evasion of work or duty [syn: shirking, slacking,
soldiering, goofing off, goldbricking] |
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