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poignant
(mass) | poignant
- pikantný |
autoignition
(encz) | autoignition,samovznícení |
coign
(encz) | coign,roh n: Zdeněk Brož |
coigne
(encz) | coigne, n: |
poignance
(encz) | poignance, n: |
poignancy
(encz) | poignancy,dojímavost n: Zdeněk Brožpoignancy,hluboký smutek n: Zdeněk Brož |
poignant
(encz) | poignant,bolestný adj: PetrVpoignant,dojímavý adj: Zdeněk Brožpoignant,hluboce dojímavý adj: Zdeněk Brožpoignant,naléhavý adj: PetrVpoignant,palčivý adj: PetrVpoignant,pikantní adj: PetrVpoignant,pronikavý adj: Zdeněk Brožpoignant,trefný adj: josepoignant,výstižný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
poignantly
(encz) | poignantly,bolestně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
soigne
(encz) | soigne, |
soignee
(encz) | soignee, |
Caroigne
(gcide) | Caroigne \Car"oigne\, n. [See Carrion.]
Dead body; carrion. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Coign
(gcide) | Coign \Coign\ (koin), n.
A var. spelling of Coin, Quoin, a corner, wedge; --
chiefly used in the phrase coign of vantage, a position
advantageous for action or observation.
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From some shielded nook or coign of vantage. --The
Century.
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The lithosphere would be depressed on four faces; . . .
the four projecting coigns would stand up as
continents. --Nature.
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2. an expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to
lock up a form within a chase.
Syn: quoin, coigne.
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3. the keystone of an arch.
Syn: quoin, coigne.
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Coigne
(gcide) | Coigne \Coigne\ (koin), n. [See Coin, n.]
A quoin.
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See you yound coigne of the Capitol? yon corner stone?
--Shak.
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The practice of quartering one's self as landlord on a
tenant; a quartering of one's self on anybody. [Ireland]
--Spenser.
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Coigny
(gcide) | Coigne \Coigne\, Coigny \Coign"y\, n.
The practice of quartering one's self as landlord on a
tenant; a quartering of one's self on anybody. [Ireland]
--Spenser.
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Disloign
(gcide) | Disloign \Dis*loign"\, v. t. [OF. desloignier. See Eloign.]
To put at a distance; to remove. [Obs.]
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Low-looking dales, disloigned from common gaze.
--Spenser.
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Eloign
(gcide) | Eloign \E*loign"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eloigned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Eloigning.] [F. ['e]loigner, OF. esloignier; pref. es-
(L. ex) + OF. & F. loin far, far off, L. longe, fr. longus
long. See Elongate.] [Written also eloin.]
1. To remove afar off; to withdraw. [Obs.]
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From worldly cares he did himself eloign. --Spenser.
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2. (Law) To convey to a distance, or beyond the jurisdiction,
or to conceal, as goods liable to distress.
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The sheriff may return that the goods or beasts are
eloigned. --Blackstone.
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Eloignate
(gcide) | Eloignate \E*loign"ate\, v. t.
To remove. [Obs.] --Howell.
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Eloigned
(gcide) | Eloign \E*loign"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eloigned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Eloigning.] [F. ['e]loigner, OF. esloignier; pref. es-
(L. ex) + OF. & F. loin far, far off, L. longe, fr. longus
long. See Elongate.] [Written also eloin.]
1. To remove afar off; to withdraw. [Obs.]
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From worldly cares he did himself eloign. --Spenser.
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2. (Law) To convey to a distance, or beyond the jurisdiction,
or to conceal, as goods liable to distress.
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The sheriff may return that the goods or beasts are
eloigned. --Blackstone.
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Eloigning
(gcide) | Eloign \E*loign"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eloigned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Eloigning.] [F. ['e]loigner, OF. esloignier; pref. es-
(L. ex) + OF. & F. loin far, far off, L. longe, fr. longus
long. See Elongate.] [Written also eloin.]
1. To remove afar off; to withdraw. [Obs.]
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From worldly cares he did himself eloign. --Spenser.
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2. (Law) To convey to a distance, or beyond the jurisdiction,
or to conceal, as goods liable to distress.
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The sheriff may return that the goods or beasts are
eloigned. --Blackstone.
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Eloignment
(gcide) | Eloignment \E*loign"ment\, n. [F. ['e]loignement.]
Removal to a distance; withdrawal. [Obs.]
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Essoign
(gcide) | Essoin \Es*soin"\or Essoign \Es*soign\, n. [OF. essoine,
essoigne, F. exoine, L. essonia, exonia; pref. ex- (L. ex
from) + sunnis, sunnia, sonia, hindrance, excuse. Cf. Icel.
syn refusal, synja to deny, refuse, Goth. sunja truth,
sunj[=o]n to justify, OS. sunnea impediment, OHG. sunna.]
1. (Eng. Law) An excuse for not appearing in court at the
return of process; the allegation of an excuse to the
court.
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2. Excuse; exemption. [Obs.]
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From every work he challenged essoin. --Spenser.
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Essoin day (Eng. Law), the first general return day of the
term, on which the court sits to receive essoins.
--Blackstone.
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Frankalmoigne
(gcide) | Frankalmoigne \Frank`al*moigne"\, n. [F. franc free + Norm. F.
almoigne alma, for almosne, F. aum[^o]ne. See Frank, a.,
and Almoner.] (Eng. Law)
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given
to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of
praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; -- called
also tenure by free alms. --Burrill.
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Poignancy
(gcide) | Poignancy \Poign"an*cy\, n.
The quality or state of being poignant; as, the poignancy of
satire; the poignancy of grief. --Swift.
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Poignant
(gcide) | Poignant \Poign"ant\, a. [F., p. pr. of poindre to sting, fr. L.
pungere to prick, sting. See Pungent.]
1. Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent. "His poignant spear."
--Spenser. "Poynaunt sauce." --Chaucer.
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2. Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
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His wit . . . became more lively and poignant. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Poignantly
(gcide) | Poignantly \Poign"ant*ly\, adv.
In a poignant manner.
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pseudo-igniarius
(gcide) | Boletic \Bo*let"ic\, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the Boletus.
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Boletic acid, an acid obtained from the {Boletus
fomentarius}, variety pseudo-igniarius. Same as {Fumaric
acid}.
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coign
(wn) | coign
n 1: expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock
up a form within a chase [syn: quoin, coign, coigne]
2: the keystone of an arch [syn: quoin, coign, coigne] |
coigne
(wn) | coigne
n 1: expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock
up a form within a chase [syn: quoin, coign, coigne]
2: the keystone of an arch [syn: quoin, coign, coigne] |
coigue
(wn) | Coigue
n 1: Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatching
[syn: Coigue, Nothofagus dombeyi] |
poignance
(wn) | poignance
n 1: a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of
extraordinary poignancy" [syn: poignance, poignancy] |
poignancy
(wn) | poignancy
n 1: a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of
extraordinary poignancy" [syn: poignance, poignancy]
2: a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow);
"the film captured all the pathos of their situation" [syn:
pathos, poignancy] |
poignant
(wn) | poignant
adj 1: arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages
was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure
forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching" [syn:
affecting, poignant, touching]
2: keenly distressing to the mind or feelings; "poignant
anxiety" |
poignantly
(wn) | poignantly
adv 1: in a poignant or touching manner; "she spoke poignantly"
[syn: affectingly, poignantly, touchingly] |
soigne
(wn) | soigne
adj 1: polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
[syn: soigne, soignee] |
soignee
(wn) | soignee
adj 1: polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
[syn: soigne, soignee] |
frankalmoigne
(devil) | FRANKALMOIGNE, n. The tenure by which a religious corporation holds
lands on condition of praying for the soul of the donor. In mediaeval
times many of the wealthiest fraternities obtained their estates in
this simple and cheap manner, and once when Henry VIII of England sent
an officer to confiscate certain vast possessions which a fraternity
of monks held by frankalmoigne, "What!" said the Prior, "would you
master stay our benefactor's soul in Purgatory?" "Ay," said the
officer, coldly, "an ye will not pray him thence for naught he must
e'en roast." "But look you, my son," persisted the good man, "this
act hath rank as robbery of God!" "Nay, nay, good father, my master
the king doth but deliver him from the manifold temptations of too
great wealth."
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ELOIGNE
(bouvier) | ELOIGNE, practice. This word signifies, literally, to remove to a distance;
to remove afar off. It is used as a return to a writ of replevin, when the
chattels have been removed out of the way of the sheriff. Vide Elongata.
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FRANK-ALMOIGN
(bouvier) | FRANK-ALMOIGN, old English law. This is a French law word, signifying free-
alms.
2. Formerly religious corporations, aggregate or sole, held lands of
the donor, to them and their successors forever, in frank almoign. The
service which they, were bound to render for these lands was not certainly
defined; they were, in general, to pray for the souls of the donor; his
ancestors, and successors. 2 Bl. Com. 101.
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TESTMOIGNE
(bouvier) | TESTMOIGNE. This is an old and barbarous French word, signifying in the old
books, evidence. Com. Dig. h.t.
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