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prowl
(encz) | prowl,být na lovu v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,číhaná n: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,číhat na v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,chodit křížem krážem v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,krást se v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,lov n: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,plížit se v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,potulovat se v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,slídit po v: |
prowl
(encz) | prowl,toulat se v: |
Prowl
(gcide) | Prowl \Prowl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prowled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prowling.] [OE. prollen to search about; of uncertain
origin, perh. for proglen, a dim. of prog to beg, or proke to
poke. Cf. Proke.]
1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner;
esp., to search in, as for prey or booty.
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He prowls each place, still in new colors decked. --
Sir P. Sidney.
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2. To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money. [Obs.]
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Prowl
(gcide) | Prowl \Prowl\, v. i.
To rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast;
hence, to prey; to plunder.
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Prowl
(gcide) | Prowl \Prowl\, n.
The act of prowling. [Colloq.] --Smart.
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prowl
(wn) | prowl
n 1: the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
v 1: move about in or as if in a predatory manner; "The
suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"
2: loiter about, with no apparent aim [syn: prowl, lurch] |
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prowl car
(encz) | prowl car,hlídkový vůz Zdeněk Brož |
prowler
(encz) | prowler,tulák n: Petr Prášek |
Prowl
(gcide) | Prowl \Prowl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prowled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prowling.] [OE. prollen to search about; of uncertain
origin, perh. for proglen, a dim. of prog to beg, or proke to
poke. Cf. Proke.]
1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner;
esp., to search in, as for prey or booty.
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He prowls each place, still in new colors decked. --
Sir P. Sidney.
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2. To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Prowl \Prowl\, v. i.
To rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast;
hence, to prey; to plunder.
[1913 Webster]Prowl \Prowl\, n.
The act of prowling. [Colloq.] --Smart.
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Prowled
(gcide) | Prowl \Prowl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prowled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prowling.] [OE. prollen to search about; of uncertain
origin, perh. for proglen, a dim. of prog to beg, or proke to
poke. Cf. Proke.]
1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner;
esp., to search in, as for prey or booty.
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He prowls each place, still in new colors decked. --
Sir P. Sidney.
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2. To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money. [Obs.]
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Prowler
(gcide) | Prowler \Prowl"er\, n.
One that prowls. --Thomson.
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Prowling
(gcide) | Prowl \Prowl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prowled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prowling.] [OE. prollen to search about; of uncertain
origin, perh. for proglen, a dim. of prog to beg, or proke to
poke. Cf. Proke.]
1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner;
esp., to search in, as for prey or booty.
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He prowls each place, still in new colors decked. --
Sir P. Sidney.
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2. To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Prowling \Prowl"ing\, a.
Accustomed to prowl, or engaged in roving stealthily, as for
prey. "A prowling wolf." --Milton. -- Prowl"ing*ly, adv.
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Prowlingly
(gcide) | Prowling \Prowl"ing\, a.
Accustomed to prowl, or engaged in roving stealthily, as for
prey. "A prowling wolf." --Milton. -- Prowl"ing*ly, adv.
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prowl car
(wn) | prowl car
n 1: a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with
radiotelephonic communications to headquarters [syn:
cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car,
prowl car, squad car] |
prowler
(wn) | prowler
n 1: someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful
intentions [syn: prowler, sneak, stalker] |
prowler
(foldoc) | prowler
skulker
(Unix) A daemon that is run periodically (typically once a
week) to seek out and erase core files, truncate
administrative logfiles, nuke "lost+found" directories, and
otherwise clean up the cruft that tends to pile up in the
corners of a file system.
See also GFR, reaper, skulker.
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prowler
(jargon) | prowler
n.
[Unix] A daemon that is run periodically (typically once a week) to seek
out and erase core files, truncate administrative logfiles, nuke
lost+found directories, and otherwise clean up the cruft that tends to
pile up in the corners of a file system. See also reaper, skulker.
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