slovo | definícia |
poached (encz) | poached, adj: |
Poached (gcide) | Poach \Poach\ (p[=o]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poached
(p[=o]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Poaching.] [F. pocher to place
in a pocket, to poach eggs (the yolk of the egg being as it
were pouched in the white), from poche pocket, pouch. See
Pouch, v. & n.]
1. To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water;
also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel.
--Bacon.
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2. To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as
game; hence, to plunder. --Garth.
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poached (wn) | poached
adj 1: cooked in hot water [syn: boiled, poached, stewed] |
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poached egg (encz) | poached egg,sázené vejce n: Jiří Václavovič |
Poached (gcide) | Poach \Poach\ (p[=o]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poached
(p[=o]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Poaching.] [F. pocher to place
in a pocket, to poach eggs (the yolk of the egg being as it
were pouched in the white), from poche pocket, pouch. See
Pouch, v. & n.]
1. To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water;
also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel.
--Bacon.
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2. To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as
game; hence, to plunder. --Garth.
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poached egg (wn) | poached egg
n 1: egg cooked in gently boiling water [syn: poached egg,
dropped egg] |
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