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panning
(encz) | panning,panorámování n: luke |
Panning
(gcide) | Pan \Pan\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Panned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Panning.]
1. (Mining) To separate, as gold, from dirt or sand, by
washing in a kind of pan. [U. S.]
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We . . . witnessed the process of cleaning up and
panning out, which is the last process of separating
the pure gold from the fine dirt and black sand.
--Gen. W. T.
Sherman.
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2. To criticise (a drama or literary work) harshly.
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panning
(gcide) | panning \pan"ning\, n.
The act or process in which heavier ores are concentrated by
agitating a sample of crushed ore under water in a shallow
pan, thus washing away the lighter particles from the sample;
as, panning for gold. See pan[1], v. t. and pan[1], v. i.
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spanning
(encz) | spanning,rozpětí n: Zdeněk Brož |
spanning tree
(encz) | spanning tree,kostra grafu [mat.] kavol |
Japanning
(gcide) | Japanning \Ja*pan"ning\, n.
The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner.
[1913 Webster]Japan \Ja*pan"\ (j[.a]*p[a^]n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Japanned
(j[.a]*p[a^]nd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Japanning.]
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1. To cover with a coat of hard, brilliant varnish, in the
manner of the Japanese; to lacquer.
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2. To give a glossy black to, as shoes. [R.] --Gay.
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Panning
(gcide) | Pan \Pan\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Panned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Panning.]
1. (Mining) To separate, as gold, from dirt or sand, by
washing in a kind of pan. [U. S.]
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We . . . witnessed the process of cleaning up and
panning out, which is the last process of separating
the pure gold from the fine dirt and black sand.
--Gen. W. T.
Sherman.
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2. To criticise (a drama or literary work) harshly.
[PJC]panning \pan"ning\, n.
The act or process in which heavier ores are concentrated by
agitating a sample of crushed ore under water in a shallow
pan, thus washing away the lighter particles from the sample;
as, panning for gold. See pan[1], v. t. and pan[1], v. i.
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Spanning
(gcide) | Span \Span\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spanned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Spanning.] [AS. pannan; akin to D. & G. spannen, OHG.
spannan, Sw. sp[aum]nna, Dan. spaende, Icel. spenna, and
perh. to Gr. ? to draw, to drag, L. spatium space. [root]170.
Cf. Spin, v. t., Space, Spasm.]
1. To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers
extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as,
to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder.
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My right hand hath spanned the heavens. --Isa.
xiviii. 13.
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2. To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as
an arch.
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The rivers were spanned by arches of solid masonry.
--prescott.
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3. To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.
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Trapanning
(gcide) | Trapan \Tra*pan"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trapanned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Trapanning.]
To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
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Having some of his people trapanned at Baldivia.
--Anson.
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Trepanning
(gcide) | Trepan \Tre*pan"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Trepanned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Trepanning.] [Cf. F. tr['e]paner. See Trepan a
saw.] (Surg.)
To perforate (the skull) with a trepan, so as to remove a
portion of the bone, and thus relieve the brain from pressure
or irritation; to perform an operation with the trepan.
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spanning tree algorithm
(foldoc) | spanning tree algorithm
An IEEE 802.1 standard providing
distributed routing over multiple LANs connected by
bridges.
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