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meander
(encz) | meander,klikatit se v: Zdeněk Brož |
meander
(encz) | meander,zátočina n: Zdeněk Brož |
Meander
(gcide) | Meander \Me*an"der\, v. t.
To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous. --Dryton.
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Meander
(gcide) | Meander \Me*an"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Meandered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Meandering.]
To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
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Five miles meandering with a mazy motion
Through wood and dale the sacred river ran.
--Coleridge.
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Meander
(gcide) | Meander \Me*an"der\, n. [L. Maeander, orig., a river in Phrygia,
proverbial for its many windings, Gr. ?: cf. F. m['e]andre.]
1. A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders
of the veins and arteries. --Sir M. Hale.
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While lingering rivers in meanders glide. --Sir R.
Blackmore.
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2. A tortuous or intricate movement.
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3. (Arch.) Fretwork. See Fret.
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meander
(wn) | meander
n 1: a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
2: an aimless amble on a winding course [syn: ramble,
meander]
v 1: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular
course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path
meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout
wanders through the entire body" [syn: weave, wind,
thread, meander, wander] |
meander
(devil) | MEANDER, n. To proceed sinuously and aimlessly. The word is the
ancient name of a river about one hundred and fifty miles south of
Troy, which turned and twisted in the effort to get out of hearing
when the Greeks and Trojans boasted of their prowess.
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meandering
(encz) | meandering,klikacení n: Zdeněk Brož |
meanderingly
(encz) | meanderingly, adv: |
meanders
(encz) | meanders,zátočiny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Meander
(gcide) | Meander \Me*an"der\, v. t.
To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous. --Dryton.
[1913 Webster]Meander \Me*an"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Meandered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Meandering.]
To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
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Five miles meandering with a mazy motion
Through wood and dale the sacred river ran.
--Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]Meander \Me*an"der\, n. [L. Maeander, orig., a river in Phrygia,
proverbial for its many windings, Gr. ?: cf. F. m['e]andre.]
1. A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders
of the veins and arteries. --Sir M. Hale.
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While lingering rivers in meanders glide. --Sir R.
Blackmore.
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2. A tortuous or intricate movement.
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3. (Arch.) Fretwork. See Fret.
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Meandered
(gcide) | Meander \Me*an"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Meandered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Meandering.]
To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
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Five miles meandering with a mazy motion
Through wood and dale the sacred river ran.
--Coleridge.
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Meandering
(gcide) | Meander \Me*an"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Meandered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Meandering.]
To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
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Five miles meandering with a mazy motion
Through wood and dale the sacred river ran.
--Coleridge.
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meandering
(wn) | meandering
adj 1: of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest
paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a
winding country road" [syn: meandering(a), rambling,
wandering(a), winding] |
meanderingly
(wn) | meanderingly
adv 1: in a meandering manner; "the river ran meanderingly
through the valley" |
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