slovo | definícia |
pebble (encz) | pebble,kamínek n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,křemínek n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,křišťál n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,oblázek n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,oblázkový štěrk n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,polodrahokam n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,posypat oblázky v: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,říční štěrk n: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,sypat oblázky v: |
pebble (encz) | pebble,valounek n: |
Pebble (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
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Pebble (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pebbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pebbling.]
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
small rounded prominences.
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pebble (wn) | pebble
n 1: a small smooth rounded rock |
pebble (foldoc) | Pebble
A polymorphic language.
["A Kernel Language for Abstract Data Types and Modules",
R.M. Burstall & B. Lampson, in Semantics of Data Types, LNCS
173, Springer 1984].
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pebble plant (encz) | pebble plant, n: |
pebbled (encz) | pebbled, |
pebbles (encz) | pebbles,oblázky n: pl. Zdeněk Brožpebbles,valounky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Brazilian pebble (gcide) | Brazilian \Bra*zil"ian\ (br[.a]*z[i^]l"yan), prop. a.
Of or pertaining to Brazil. -- n. A native or an inhabitant
of Brazil.
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Brazilian pebble. See Pebble, n., 2.
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Pebble (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
[1913 Webster]Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pebbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pebbling.]
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
small rounded prominences.
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Pebble powder (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
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Pebbled (gcide) | Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pebbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pebbling.]
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
small rounded prominences.
[1913 Webster]Pebbled \Peb"bled\, a.
Abounding in pebbles. --Thomson.
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Pebblestone (gcide) | Pebblestone \Peb"ble*stone`\
A pebble; also, pebbles collectively. "Chains of
pebblestone." --Marlowe.
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Scotch pebble (gcide) | Scotch \Scotch\, a. [Cf. Scottish.]
Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its
inhabitants; Scottish.
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Scotch broom (Bot.), the Cytisus scoparius. See Broom.
Scotch dipper, or Scotch duck (Zool.), the bufflehead; --
called also Scotch teal, and Scotchman.
Scotch fiddle, the itch. [Low] --Sir W. Scott.
Scotch mist, a coarse, dense mist, like fine rain.
Scotch nightingale (Zool.), the sedge warbler. [Prov. Eng.]
Scotch pebble. See under pebble.
Scotch pine (Bot.) See Riga fir.
Scotch thistle (Bot.), a species of thistle ({Onopordon
acanthium}); -- so called from its being the national
emblem of the Scotch.
[1913 Webster]Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[=a]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
mote. See Stone.]
1. A small roundish piece of stone; especially, a stone worn
and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone. "The
pebbles on the hungry beach." --Shak.
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As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
--Milton.
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2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
pebble; -- so called by opticians.
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Pebble powder, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
grains.
Scotch pebble, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.
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brilliant pebble (wn) | brilliant pebble
n 1: a code name for a small computerized heat-seeking missile
that was supposed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles |
pebble plant (wn) | pebble plant
n 1: any of several South African plants of the genus
Mesembryanthemum cultivated for showy pink or white flowers
[syn: fig marigold, pebble plant] |
pebble-grained (wn) | pebble-grained
adj 1: (of leather) having a rough surface as the result of
being treated with a patterned roller |
pebbleman (foldoc) | Pebbleman
DoD requirements that led to APSE. They were written in
Jul 1978 and revised Jan 1979.
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