slovo | definícia |
larn (encz) | larn, v: |
larn (wn) | larn
v 1: gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her
sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language
at an amazing rate" [syn: learn, larn, acquire] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
artikularny (msasasci) | artikularny
- articular |
partikularny (msasasci) | partikularny
- particular |
polarny (msasasci) | polarny
- polar |
popularny (msasasci) | popularny
- pop, popular |
sekularny (msasasci) | sekularny
- secular |
blarney (encz) | blarney,lichocení n: Zdeněk Brož |
globularness (encz) | globularness, n: |
killarney fern (encz) | Killarney fern, |
kiss the blarney stone (encz) | kiss the blarney stone, |
Angularness (gcide) | Angularness \An"gu*lar*ness\, n.
The quality of being angular.
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Blarney (gcide) | Blarney \Blar"ney\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blarneyed (-n[i^]d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Blarneying.]
To influence by blarney; to wheedle with smooth talk; to make
or accomplish by blarney. "Blarneyed the landlord." --Irving.
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Had blarneyed his way from Long Island. --S. G.
Goodrich.
[1913 Webster]blarney \blar"ney\ (bl[aum]r"n[y^]), n. [Blarney, a village and
castle near Cork in Ireland.]
Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery. [Colloq.]
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Blarney stone, a stone in Blarney castle, Ireland (built in
1446), said to make those who kiss it proficient in the
use of blarney.
Note: The origin of the stone is uncertain. In order to kiss
the Blarney stone, which is located in the side of the
castle, one must be held upside-down by the feet and
lowered into the proper position from an opening in an
overhang in the parapet. It is an experience eschewed
by some tourists.
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blarney (gcide) | Blarney \Blar"ney\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blarneyed (-n[i^]d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Blarneying.]
To influence by blarney; to wheedle with smooth talk; to make
or accomplish by blarney. "Blarneyed the landlord." --Irving.
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Had blarneyed his way from Long Island. --S. G.
Goodrich.
[1913 Webster]blarney \blar"ney\ (bl[aum]r"n[y^]), n. [Blarney, a village and
castle near Cork in Ireland.]
Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery. [Colloq.]
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Blarney stone, a stone in Blarney castle, Ireland (built in
1446), said to make those who kiss it proficient in the
use of blarney.
Note: The origin of the stone is uncertain. In order to kiss
the Blarney stone, which is located in the side of the
castle, one must be held upside-down by the feet and
lowered into the proper position from an opening in an
overhang in the parapet. It is an experience eschewed
by some tourists.
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Blarney stone (gcide) | blarney \blar"ney\ (bl[aum]r"n[y^]), n. [Blarney, a village and
castle near Cork in Ireland.]
Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery. [Colloq.]
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Blarney stone, a stone in Blarney castle, Ireland (built in
1446), said to make those who kiss it proficient in the
use of blarney.
Note: The origin of the stone is uncertain. In order to kiss
the Blarney stone, which is located in the side of the
castle, one must be held upside-down by the feet and
lowered into the proper position from an opening in an
overhang in the parapet. It is an experience eschewed
by some tourists.
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Blarneyed (gcide) | Blarney \Blar"ney\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blarneyed (-n[i^]d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Blarneying.]
To influence by blarney; to wheedle with smooth talk; to make
or accomplish by blarney. "Blarneyed the landlord." --Irving.
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Had blarneyed his way from Long Island. --S. G.
Goodrich.
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Blarneying (gcide) | Blarney \Blar"ney\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blarneyed (-n[i^]d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Blarneying.]
To influence by blarney; to wheedle with smooth talk; to make
or accomplish by blarney. "Blarneyed the landlord." --Irving.
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Had blarneyed his way from Long Island. --S. G.
Goodrich.
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Globularness (gcide) | Globularness \Glob"u*lar*ness\, n.
Sphericity; globosity.
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Multangularness (gcide) | Multangular \Mul*tan"gu*lar\, a. [L. multangulus; multus much,
many + angulus angle: cf. F. multangulaire.]
Having many angles. -- Mul*tan"gu*lar*ly, adv. --
Mul*tan"gu*lar*ness, n.
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Octangularness (gcide) | Octangular \Oc*tan"gu*lar\, a. [L. octangulus eight-cornered;
octo eight + angulus angle.]
Having eight angles; eight-angled. -- Oc*tan"gu*lar*ness,
n.
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Oracularness (gcide) | Oracular \O*rac"u*lar\, a. [L. oracularius. See Oracle.]
1. Of or pertaining to an oracle; uttering oracles;
forecasting the future; as, an oracular tongue.
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2. Resembling an oracle in some way, as in solemnity, wisdom,
authority, obscurity, ambiguity, dogmatism.
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They have something venerable and oracular in that
unadorned gravity and shortness in the expression.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster] -- O*rac"u*lar*ly, adv. --
O*rac"u*lar*ness, n.
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Orbicularness (gcide) | Orbicular \Or*bic"u*lar\, a. [L. orbicularis, fr. orbiculus,
dim. of orbis orb: cf. F. orbiculaire.]
Resembling or having the form of an orb; spherical; circular;
orbiculate. -- Or*bic"u*lar*ly, adv. --
Or*bic"u*lar*ness, n.
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Orbicular as the disk of a planet. --De Quincey.
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Popularness (gcide) | Popularness \Pop"u*lar*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being popular; popularity.
--Coleridge.
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Rectangularness (gcide) | Rectangular \Rec*tan"gu*lar\ (r?k*t?n"g?*l?r), a. [CF. F.
rectangulaire.]
Right-angled; having one or more angles of ninety degrees. --
Rec*tan"gu*lar*ly (r?k*t?n"g?*l?r*l?), adv. --
Rec*tan"gu*lar*ness, n.
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Regularness (gcide) | Regularness \Reg"u*lar*ness\, n.
Regularity. --Boyle.
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Secularness (gcide) | Secularness \Sec"u*lar*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being secular; worldliness;
worldly-mindedness.
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blarney (wn) | blarney
n 1: flattery designed to gain favor [syn: blarney, coaxing,
soft soap, sweet talk]
v 1: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or
flattering; "He palavered her into going along" [syn:
wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, {sweet-
talk}, inveigle] |
blarney stone (wn) | Blarney Stone
n 1: a stone in a castle in Ireland that is said to impart skill
in flattery to anyone who kisses it |
globularness (wn) | globularness
n 1: the roundness of a 3-dimensional object [syn: sphericity,
sphericalness, globosity, globularness, rotundity,
rotundness] |
killarney fern (wn) | Killarney fern
n 1: large stout fern of extreme western Europe [syn: {Killarney
fern}, Trichomanes speciosum] |
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