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msh (wn) | MSH
n 1: a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that
controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes [syn:
melanocyte-stimulating hormone, MSH] |
msh (vera) | MSH
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customshouse (mass) | customshouse
- colnica |
almshouse (encz) | almshouse,chudobinec Pavel Cvrček |
camshaft (encz) | camshaft,vačková hřídel n: Mráz Petrcamshaft,vačkový hřídel Zdeněk Brož |
clamshell (encz) | clamshell,drapák webclamshell,drapákový web |
cumshot (encz) | cumshot,výstřik semene web |
customshouse (encz) | customshouse,celnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
gumshield (encz) | gumshield, n: |
gumshoe (encz) | gumshoe,detektiv n: Zdeněk Brož |
ltmsh (encz) | LTMSH,Laughing 'Til My sides Hurt [zkr.] |
ramshackle (encz) | ramshackle,chatrný adj: Zdeněk Brožramshackle,zchátralý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
scrimshank (encz) | scrimshank, v: |
scrimshanker (encz) | scrimshanker, n: |
scrimshaw (encz) | scrimshaw,vyřezávání n: do slonoviny nebo do velrybí kosti Jiří Dadák |
scrimshawing (encz) | scrimshawing,vyřezávání v: do slonoviny nebo do velrybí kosti Jiří Dadák |
steamship (encz) | steamship,parník n: |
steamship company (encz) | steamship company, n: |
steamship line (encz) | steamship line, n: |
tsimshian (encz) | Tsimshian, |
Almshouse (gcide) | Almshouse \Alms"house`\, n.
A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse.
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battered beat-up beaten-up bedraggled broken-down dilapidated ramshackle tumble-down unsound (gcide) | damaged \damaged\ (d[a^]m"[asl]jd), adj.
1. changed so as to reduce value, function, or other
desirable trait; -- usually not used of persons. Opposite
of undamaged. [Narrower terms: {battered, beat-up,
beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated,
ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound}; {bent, crumpled,
dented}; blasted, rent, ripped, torn; broken-backed;
{burned-out(prenominal), burned out(predicate),
burnt-out(prenominal), burnt out(predicate)}; {burst,
ruptured}; corroded; cracked, crackled, crazed;
defaced, marred; hurt, weakened;
knocked-out(prenominal), knocked out; {mangled,
mutilated}; peeling; scraped, scratched;
storm-beaten] Also See blemished, broken, damaged,
destroyed, impaired, injured, unsound.
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2. Rendered imperfect by impairing the integrity of some
part, or by breaking. Opposite of unbroken. [Narrower
terms: busted; chipped; cracked; {crumbled,
fragmented}; crushed, ground; dissolved; fractured;
shattered, smashed, splintered; split; {unkept,
violated}] Also See: damaged, imperfect, injured,
unsound.
Syn: broken.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. being unjustly brought into disrepute; as, her damaged
reputation.
Syn: discredited.
[WordNet 1.5]
4. made to appear imperfect; -- especially of reputation; as,
the senator's seriously damaged reputation.
Syn: besmirched, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied,
tainted, tarnished.
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camshaft (gcide) | camshaft \camshaft\ n.
a shaft that has cams attached to it, forming part of a
mechanical device.
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clamshell (gcide) | clamshell \clamshell\ n.
1. the shell of a clam.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam.
Syn: grapple.
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Cumshaw (gcide) | Cumshaw \Cum"shaw\, v. t.
To give or make a present to.
[1913 Webster]Cumshaw \Cum"shaw\ (k?m"sha), n. [Chin. kom-tsie.]
A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on
ships which entered the port of Canton. -- S. Wells Williams.
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Dramshop (gcide) | Dramshop \Dram"shop`\, n.
A shop or barroom where spirits are sold by the dram.
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Gems-horn (gcide) | Gems-horn \Gems"-horn`\, n. [G., prop., chamois horn.] (Mus.)
An organ stop with conical tin pipes.
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gumshield (gcide) | gumshield \gumshield\ n. (Sport)
A piece of athletic equipment that protects an athlete's
mouth.
Syn: mouthpiece.
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gumshoe (gcide) | gumshoe \gum"shoe\ n.
1. A detective; a private eye. [slang]
[PJC]
2. A shoe made of rubber, as a rubber overshoe.
[PJC]
3. A sneaker[3].
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Hamshackle (gcide) | Hamshackle \Ham"shac`kle\ (h[a^]m"sh[a^]k`'l), v. t. [Ham +
shackle.]
To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of
the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to
bind or restrain; to curb.
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Ramshackle (gcide) | Ramshackle \Ram"shac*kle\ (r[a^]m"sh[a^]k*k'l), a. [Etymol.
uncertain.]
Loose; disjointed; falling to pieces; out of repair.
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There came . . . my lord the cardinal, in his
ramshackle coach. --Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]Ramshackle \Ram"shac*kle\, v. t.
To search or ransack; to rummage. [Prov. Eng.]
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ramshorn (gcide) | Ram \Ram\ (r[a^]m), n. [AS. ramm, ram; akin to OHG. & D. ram,
Prov. G. ramm, and perh. to Icel. ramr strong.]
1. The male of the sheep and allied animals. In some parts of
England a ram is called a tup.
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2. (Astron.)
(a) Aries, the sign of the zodiac which the sun enters
about the 21st of March.
(b) The constellation Aries, which does not now, as
formerly, occupy the sign of the same name.
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3. An engine of war used for butting or battering.
Specifically:
(a) In ancient warfare, a long beam suspended by slings in
a framework, and used for battering the walls of
cities; a battering-ram.
(b) A heavy steel or iron beak attached to the prow of a
steam war vessel for piercing or cutting down the
vessel of an enemy; also, a vessel carrying such a
beak.
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4. A hydraulic ram. See under Hydraulic.
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5. The weight which strikes the blow, in a pile driver, steam
hammer, stamp mill, or the like.
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6. The plunger of a hydraulic press.
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Ram's horn.
(a) (Fort.) A low semicircular work situated in and
commanding a ditch. [Written also ramshorn.]
--Farrow.
(b) (Paleon.) An ammonite.
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Sachemship (gcide) | Sachemship \Sa"chem*ship\, n.
Office or condition of a sachem.
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Samshoo (gcide) | Samshoo \Sam"shoo\, Samshu \Sam"shu\, n. [Chinese san-shao
thrice fired.]
A spirituous liquor distilled by the Chinese from the yeasty
liquor in which boiled rice has fermented under pressure.
--S. W. Williams.
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Samshu (gcide) | Samshoo \Sam"shoo\, Samshu \Sam"shu\, n. [Chinese san-shao
thrice fired.]
A spirituous liquor distilled by the Chinese from the yeasty
liquor in which boiled rice has fermented under pressure.
--S. W. Williams.
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Scrimshaw (gcide) | Scrimshaw \Scrim"shaw`\, v. t.
To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and
(usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines. [Sailor's
cant. U.S.]
[1913 Webster]Scrimshaw \Scrim"shaw`\, n.
A shell, a whale's tooth, or the like, that is scrimshawed.
[Sailor's cant, U.S.]
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Steamship (gcide) | Steamship \Steam"ship`\ (-sh[i^]p`), n.
A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a
steamer.
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Worm-shaped (gcide) | Worm-shaped \Worm"-shaped`\, a.
Shaped like a worm; ?hick and almost cylindrical, but
variously curved or bent; as, a worm-shaped root.
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Worm-shell (gcide) | Worm-shell \Worm"-shell`\, n. (Zool.)
Any species of Vermetus.
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camshaft (wn) | camshaft
n 1: has cams attached to it |
clamshell (wn) | clamshell
n 1: the shell of a clam
2: a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam [syn:
clamshell, grapple] |
customshouse (wn) | customshouse
n 1: a government building where customs are collected and where
ships are cleared to enter or leave the country [syn:
customhouse, customshouse] |
gumshield (wn) | gumshield
n 1: (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's
mouth [syn: mouthpiece, gumshield] |
gumshoe (wn) | gumshoe
n 1: someone who is a detective [syn: dick, gumshoe,
hawkshaw]
2: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
[syn: arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe] |
ramshackle (wn) | ramshackle
adj 1: in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled
tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old
pier"; "a tumble-down shack" [syn: bedraggled, {broken-
down}, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle,
tatterdemalion, tumble-down] |
scrimshank (wn) | scrimshank
v 1: British military language: avoid work |
scrimshanker (wn) | scrimshanker
n 1: a shirker |
scrimshaw (wn) | scrimshaw
n 1: a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus
tusk, etc., usually by American whalers |
steamship (wn) | steamship
n 1: a ship powered by one or more steam engines [syn:
steamer, steamship] |
steamship company (wn) | steamship company
n 1: a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of
steamships [syn: steamship company, steamship line] |
steamship line (wn) | steamship line
n 1: a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of
steamships [syn: steamship company, steamship line] |
tsimshian (wn) | Tsimshian
n 1: a member of a Penutian people who lived on rivers and a
sound in British Columbia
2: a Penutian language spoken by the Tsimshian |
wimshurst machine (wn) | Wimshurst machine
n 1: electrical device that produces a high voltage by building
up a charge of static electricity [syn: {electrostatic
generator}, electrostatic machine, Wimshurst machine,
Van de Graaff generator] |
simship (foldoc) | simultaneous shipment
simship
(simship) The release of international,
localised versions of software at the same time, or within a
short period of time of the original release.
Major software publishers can release as many as 30 different
localised versions within a month or two of the original
version. These products may have thousands of pages of
documentation.
(1999-06-09)
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tymshare, inc. (foldoc) | Tymshare, Inc.
The US company that created the TYMNET network.
(1999-03-17)
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ramshackle (devil) | RAMSHACKLE, adj. Pertaining to a certain order of architecture,
otherwise known as the Normal American. Most of the public buildings
of the United States are of the Ramshackle order, though some of our
earlier architects preferred the Ironic. Recent additions to the
White House in Washington are Theo-Doric, the ecclesiastic order of
the Dorians. They are exceedingly fine and cost one hundred dollars a
brick.
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