slovo | definícia |
nether (mass) | nether
- dolný |
nether (encz) | nether,dolní [zast.] [žert.] |
Nether (gcide) | Nether \Neth"er\ (n[e^][th]"[~e]r), a. [OE. nethere, neithere,
AS. ni[eth]era, fr. the adv. ni[eth]er downward; akin to
neo[eth]an below, beneath, D. neder down, G. nieder, Sw.
nedre below, nether, a. & adv., and also to Skr. ni down.
[root]201. Cf. Beneath.]
Situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part;
having a lower position; belonging to the region below;
lower; under; -- opposed to upper.
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'Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires. --Milton.
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This darksome nether world her light
Doth dim with horror and deformity. --Spenser.
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All my nether shape thus grew transformed. --Milton.
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nether (wn) | nether
adj 1: lower; "gnawed his nether lip"
2: dwelling beneath the surface of the earth; "nether regions"
[syn: chthonian, chthonic, nether]
3: located below or beneath something else; "nether garments";
"the under parts of a machine" [syn: nether, under] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
netherlands (mass) | Netherlands
- Holandsko |
netherlands antilles (mass) | Netherlands Antilles
- Holandské Antily |
nether region (encz) | nether region, n: |
netherlander (encz) | Netherlander,Holanďan Netherlander,Nizozemec |
netherlands (encz) | Netherlands,Holandsko Netherlands,Nizozemí [zem.] n: Netherlands,Nizozemsko |
netherlands antilles (encz) | Netherlands Antilles,Holandské Antily |
nethermost (encz) | nethermost,nejspodnější |
netherworld (encz) | netherworld,svět mrtvých [myt.] |
Nether (gcide) | Nether \Neth"er\ (n[e^][th]"[~e]r), a. [OE. nethere, neithere,
AS. ni[eth]era, fr. the adv. ni[eth]er downward; akin to
neo[eth]an below, beneath, D. neder down, G. nieder, Sw.
nedre below, nether, a. & adv., and also to Skr. ni down.
[root]201. Cf. Beneath.]
Situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part;
having a lower position; belonging to the region below;
lower; under; -- opposed to upper.
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'Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires. --Milton.
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This darksome nether world her light
Doth dim with horror and deformity. --Spenser.
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All my nether shape thus grew transformed. --Milton.
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Nethermore (gcide) | Nethermore \Neth"er*more`\ (n[e^][th]"[~e]r*m[=o]r`), a.
Lower, nether. [Obs.] --Holland.
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Nethermost (gcide) | Nethermost \Neth"er*most`\ (n[e^][th]"[~e]r*m[=o]st`), a. [AS.
ni[eth]emest. See Nether, and cf. Aftermost.]
Lowest; as, the nethermost abyss. --Milton.
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capital of the netherlands (wn) | capital of The Netherlands
n 1: an industrial center and the nominal capital of the
Netherlands; center of the diamond-cutting industry; seat
of an important stock exchange; known for its canals and
art museum [syn: Amsterdam, Dutch capital, {capital of
The Netherlands}] |
kingdom of the netherlands (wn) | Kingdom of The Netherlands
n 1: a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North
Sea; half the country lies below sea level [syn:
Netherlands, The Netherlands, {Kingdom of The
Netherlands}, Nederland, Holland] |
nether region (wn) | nether region
n 1: (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil;
where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd
headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John
Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is
paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson [syn: Hell,
perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region,
pit] [ant: Heaven] |
netherlander (wn) | Netherlander
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Holland [syn: Netherlander,
Dutchman, Hollander] |
netherlands (wn) | Netherlands
n 1: a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North
Sea; half the country lies below sea level [syn:
Netherlands, The Netherlands, {Kingdom of The
Netherlands}, Nederland, Holland] |
netherlands antilles (wn) | Netherlands Antilles
n 1: a group of islands in the Lesser Antilles just to the north
of Venezuela that are administered by The Netherlands |
netherlands guiana (wn) | Netherlands Guiana
n 1: a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic;
achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975 [syn:
Suriname, Republic of Suriname, Surinam, {Dutch
Guiana}, Netherlands Guiana] |
nethermost (wn) | nethermost
adj 1: farthest down; "bottommost shelf" [syn: bottommost,
lowermost, nethermost] |
netherworld (wn) | netherworld
n 1: (religion) the world of the dead; "No one goes to Hades
with all his immense wealth"-Theognis [syn: Hell,
Hades, infernal region, netherworld, Scheol,
underworld] |
new netherland (wn) | New Netherland
n 1: a Dutch colony in North America along the Hudson and lower
Delaware rivers although the colony centered in New
Amsterdam; annexed by the English in 1664 |
the netherlands (wn) | The Netherlands
n 1: a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North
Sea; half the country lies below sea level [syn:
Netherlands, The Netherlands, {Kingdom of The
Netherlands}, Nederland, Holland] |
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