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luting (encz) | luting, n: |
luting (gcide) | Lute \Lute\, n. [L. lutum mud, clay: cf. OF. lut.]
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1. (Chem.) A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible
substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths
of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts,
etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting.
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2. A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.
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3. (Brick Making) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking
off superfluous clay from mold.
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Luting (gcide) | Lute \Lute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Luted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Luting.]
To close or seal with lute; as, to lute on the cover of a
crucible; to lute a joint.
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Luting (gcide) | Luting \Lut"ing\ (l[=u]t"[i^]ng), n. (Chem.)
See Lute, a cement.
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luting (wn) | luting
n 1: a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface
to make it impervious to gas or liquid [syn: lute,
luting] |
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diluting (encz) | diluting, |
fluting (encz) | fluting,zpěvný Jaroslav Šedivý |
highfaluting (encz) | highfaluting,bombastický adj: Zdeněk Brožhighfaluting,nabubřelý adj: Zdeněk Brožhighfaluting,pompézní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
nonpolluting (encz) | nonpolluting,neznečišťující |
polluting (encz) | polluting,znečišťující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
polluting component (encz) | polluting component,znečišťující složka (vodní
hospodářství) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
saluting (encz) | saluting, |
Beluting (gcide) | Belute \Be*lute"\ (b[-e]*l[=u]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Beluted; p. pr. & vb. n. Beluting.] [Pref. be- + L. lutum
mud.]
To bespatter, as with mud. [R.] --Sterne.
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Diluting (gcide) | Dilute \Di*lute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diluted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Diluting.] [L. dilutus, p. p. of diluere to wash away,
dilute; di- = dis- + luere, equiv. to lavare to wash, lave.
See Lave, and cf. Deluge.]
1. To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with
something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.
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Mix their watery store.
With the chyle's current, and dilute it more.
--Blackmore.
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2. To diminish the strength, flavor, color, etc., of, by
mixing; to reduce, especially by the addition of water; to
temper; to attenuate; to weaken.
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Lest these colors should be diluted and weakened by
the mixture of any adventitious light. --Sir I.
Newton.
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Fluting (gcide) | Fluting \Flut"ing\, n.
Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes
collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the
fluting of a lady's ruffle.
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Fluting iron, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; -- called
also Italian iron, or gaufering iron. --Knight.
Fluting lathe, a machine for forming spiral flutes, as on
balusters, table legs, etc.
[1913 Webster]Flute \Flute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fluted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fluting.]
1. To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like
that of a flute.
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Knaves are men,
That lute and flute fantastic tenderness.
--Tennyson.
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The redwing flutes his o-ka-lee. --Emerson.
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2. To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle,
etc.
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Fluting iron (gcide) | Fluting \Flut"ing\, n.
Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes
collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the
fluting of a lady's ruffle.
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Fluting iron, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; -- called
also Italian iron, or gaufering iron. --Knight.
Fluting lathe, a machine for forming spiral flutes, as on
balusters, table legs, etc.
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Fluting lathe (gcide) | Fluting \Flut"ing\, n.
Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes
collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the
fluting of a lady's ruffle.
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Fluting iron, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; -- called
also Italian iron, or gaufering iron. --Knight.
Fluting lathe, a machine for forming spiral flutes, as on
balusters, table legs, etc.
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highfaluting (gcide) | highfalutin \highfalutin\ highfaluting \highfaluting\
highfalutin' \highfalutin'\adj.
Affectedly genteel; pretentious; haughty; snobbish. [Written
also hifalutin.] [informal]
Syn: grandiose, hifalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da.
[WordNet 1.5] highfalutinhighfalutin \high`fa*lu"tin\, highfaluting \high`fa*lu"ting\, n.
[Perh. a corruption of highflighting.]
High-flown, bombastic language. [Written also hifalutin.]
[Jocular, U. S.] --Lowell.
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low-polluting (gcide) | low-polluting \low-polluting\ adj.
producing little pollution, especially air pollution; as, a
low-polluting electric car.
Syn: low-emission.
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Luting (gcide) | Lute \Lute\, n. [L. lutum mud, clay: cf. OF. lut.]
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1. (Chem.) A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible
substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths
of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts,
etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting.
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2. A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.
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3. (Brick Making) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking
off superfluous clay from mold.
[1913 Webster]Lute \Lute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Luted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Luting.]
To close or seal with lute; as, to lute on the cover of a
crucible; to lute a joint.
[1913 Webster]Luting \Lut"ing\ (l[=u]t"[i^]ng), n. (Chem.)
See Lute, a cement.
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Polluting (gcide) | Polluting \Pol*lut"ing\, a.
Adapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or
pollution. -- Pol*lut"ing*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]Pollute \Pol*lute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Polluted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Polluting.] [L. pollutus, p. p. of polluere to
defile, to pollute, from a prep. appearing only in comp. +
luere to wash. See Position, Lave.]
1. To make foul, impure, or unclean; to defile; to taint; to
soil; to desecrate; -- used of physical or moral
defilement.
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The land was polluted with blood. --Ps. cvi. 38
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Wickedness . . . hath polluted the whole earth. --2
Esd. xv. 6.
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2. To violate sexually; to debauch; to dishonor.
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3. (Jewish Law) To render ceremonially unclean; to disqualify
or unfit for sacred use or service, or for social
intercourse.
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Neither shall ye pollute the holy things of the
children of Israel, lest ye die. --Num. xviii.
32.
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They have polluted themselves with blood. --Lam. iv.
14.
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Syn: To defile; soil; contaminate; corrupt; taint; vitiate;
debauch; dishonor; ravish.
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Pollutingly (gcide) | Polluting \Pol*lut"ing\, a.
Adapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or
pollution. -- Pol*lut"ing*ly, adv.
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Saluting (gcide) | Salute \Sa*lute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Saluted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Saluting.] [L. salutare, salutatum, from salus, -utis,
health, safety. See Salubrious.]
1. To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and
courtesy; to greet; to hail.
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I salute you with this kingly title. --Shak.
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2. Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an
act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc.
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You have the prettiest tip of a finger . . . I must
take the freedom to salute it. --Addison.
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3. (Mil. & Naval) To honor, as some day, person, or nation,
by a discharge of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors,
by cheers, etc.
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4. To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to
gratify. [Obs.] "If this salute my blood a jot." --Shak.
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fluting (wn) | fluting
n 1: a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow
concave groove on the shaft of a column) [syn: flute,
fluting] |
highfaluting (wn) | highfaluting
adj 1: affectedly genteel [syn: grandiose, hifalutin,
highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da] |
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