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lagging
(encz) | lagging,izolace n: Zdeněk Brož |
lagging
(encz) | lagging,zpožďování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lagging
(gcide) | Lag \Lag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lagged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Lagging.]
To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or
loiter. "I shall not lag behind." --Milton.
Syn: To loiter; linger; saunter; delay; be tardy.
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Lagging
(gcide) | Lagging \Lag"ging\, n.
1. (Mach.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as
of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of
heat; a covering of lags; -- called also deading and
cleading.
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2. Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib
to another in the centering of arches.
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lagging
(wn) | lagging
n 1: used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to
prevent loss of heat |
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flagging
(encz) | flagging,dlaždice n: Zdeněk Brožflagging,kamenná dlažba Zdeněk Brož |
lagging indicator
(encz) | lagging indicator, |
unflagging
(encz) | unflagging, |
unflaggingly
(encz) | unflaggingly, |
Flagging
(gcide) | Flag \Flag\ (fl[a^]g), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flagged (fl[a^]gd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Flagging (fl[a^]g"g[i^]ng).] [Cf. Icel.
flaka to droop, hang loosely. Cf. Flacker, Flag an
ensign.]
1. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible
bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
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As loose it [the sail] flagged around the mast. --T.
Moore.
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2. To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish;
as, the spirits flag; the strength flags.
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The pleasures of the town begin to flag. --Swift.
Syn: To droop; decline; fail; languish; pine.
[1913 Webster]Flagging \Flag"ging\, n.
A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones,
collectively.
[1913 Webster]Flagging \Flag"ging\, a.
Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying. --
Flag"ging*ly, adv.
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Flaggingly
(gcide) | Flagging \Flag"ging\, a.
Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying. --
Flag"ging*ly, adv.
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Lagging
(gcide) | Lag \Lag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lagged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Lagging.]
To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or
loiter. "I shall not lag behind." --Milton.
Syn: To loiter; linger; saunter; delay; be tardy.
[1913 Webster]Lagging \Lag"ging\, n.
1. (Mach.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as
of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of
heat; a covering of lags; -- called also deading and
cleading.
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2. Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib
to another in the centering of arches.
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Laggingly
(gcide) | Laggingly \Lag"ging*ly\, adv.
In a lagging manner; loiteringly.
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Slagging
(gcide) | Slag \Slag\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. Slagged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Slagging.] (Metal.)
To form, or form into, a slag; to agglomerate when heated
below the fusion point.
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Unflagging
(gcide) | Unflagging \Unflagging\
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flagging
(wn) | flagging
adj 1: weak from exhaustion [syn: drooping, flagging]
n 1: flagstones collectively; "there was a pile of flagging
waiting to be laid in place"
2: a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite
imaginative" |
unflagging
(wn) | unflagging
adj 1: showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging
vitality; "an indefatigable advocate of equal rights"; "a
tireless worker"; "unflagging pursuit of excellence"
[syn: indefatigable, tireless, unflagging,
unwearying]
2: unceasing; "unfailing loyalty"; "unfailing good spirits";
"unflagging courtesy" [syn: unfailing, unflagging] |
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