| slovo | definícia |
leash
(mass) | leash
- šnúra, uzda, vôdzka, uviazať |
leash
(encz) | leash,řemínek n: Zdeněk Brož |
leash
(encz) | leash,šňůra Zdeněk Brož |
leash
(encz) | leash,uzda n: Zdeněk Brož |
leash
(encz) | leash,vodítko n: Zdeněk Brož |
Leash
(gcide) | Leash \Leash\ (l[=e]sh), n. [OE. lese, lees, leece, OF. lesse,
F. laisse, LL. laxa, fr. L. laxus loose. See Lax.]
1. A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a person may
hold or restrain an animal, such as a falconer holding his
hawk, or a courser his dog. For dogs and cats, the leash
is commonly attached to a collar around the neck of the
animal.
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Even like a fawning greyhound in the leash. --Shak.
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2. (Sporting) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three
creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes,
bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
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[I] kept my chamber a leash of days. --B. Jonson.
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Then were I wealthier than a leash of kings.
--Tennyson.
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3. (Weaving) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp
threads, in a loom.
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To keep (a person) on a short leash to maintain close
control over the activities of (a person).
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Leash
(gcide) | Leash \Leash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Leashing.]
To tie together, or hold, with a leash.
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leash
(wn) | leash
n 1: restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to
restrain an animal [syn: leash, tether, lead]
2: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
[syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce,
leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary,
ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, {deuce-
ace}]
3: a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program
trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his
emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash" [syn: collar,
leash]
v 1: fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely" [syn: rope,
leash] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
unleash
(mass) | unleash
- uvolniť |
leashes
(encz) | leashes, |
unleash
(encz) | unleash,rozpoutat v: Zdeněk Brožunleash,uvolnit v: Zdeněk Brož |
unleashed
(encz) | unleashed,rozpoutaný adj: metan |
unleashes
(encz) | unleashes, |
Leash
(gcide) | Leash \Leash\ (l[=e]sh), n. [OE. lese, lees, leece, OF. lesse,
F. laisse, LL. laxa, fr. L. laxus loose. See Lax.]
1. A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a person may
hold or restrain an animal, such as a falconer holding his
hawk, or a courser his dog. For dogs and cats, the leash
is commonly attached to a collar around the neck of the
animal.
[1913 Webster]
Even like a fawning greyhound in the leash. --Shak.
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2. (Sporting) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three
creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes,
bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
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[I] kept my chamber a leash of days. --B. Jonson.
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Then were I wealthier than a leash of kings.
--Tennyson.
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3. (Weaving) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp
threads, in a loom.
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To keep (a person) on a short leash to maintain close
control over the activities of (a person).
[PJC]Leash \Leash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Leashing.]
To tie together, or hold, with a leash.
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Leashed
(gcide) | Leash \Leash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Leashing.]
To tie together, or hold, with a leash.
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Leashing
(gcide) | Leash \Leash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Leashing.]
To tie together, or hold, with a leash.
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To keep a person on a short leash
(gcide) | Leash \Leash\ (l[=e]sh), n. [OE. lese, lees, leece, OF. lesse,
F. laisse, LL. laxa, fr. L. laxus loose. See Lax.]
1. A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a person may
hold or restrain an animal, such as a falconer holding his
hawk, or a courser his dog. For dogs and cats, the leash
is commonly attached to a collar around the neck of the
animal.
[1913 Webster]
Even like a fawning greyhound in the leash. --Shak.
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2. (Sporting) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three
creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes,
bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
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[I] kept my chamber a leash of days. --B. Jonson.
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Then were I wealthier than a leash of kings.
--Tennyson.
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3. (Weaving) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp
threads, in a loom.
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To keep (a person) on a short leash to maintain close
control over the activities of (a person).
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Unleash
(gcide) | Unleash \Un*leash"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + leash.]
To free from a leash, or as from a leash; to let go; to
release; as, to unleash dogs.
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unleash
(wn) | unleash
v 1: release or vent; "unleash one's anger"
2: release from a leash; "unleash the dogs in the park"
3: turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose mines"; "Loose
terrible plagues upon humanity" [syn: unleash, let loose,
loose] |
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