slovo | definícia |
raciness (encz) | raciness,osobitost n: Michal Ambrož |
raciness (encz) | raciness,živost n: J. Polach |
Raciness (gcide) | Raciness \Ra"ci*ness\ (r[=a]"s[i^]*n[e^]s), n.
The quality of being racy; peculiar and piquant flavor.
[1913 Webster]
The general characteristics of his [Cobbett's] style
were perspicuity, unequaled and inimitable; . . . a
purity always simple, and raciness often elegant.
--London
Times.
[1913 Webster] |
raciness (wn) | raciness
n 1: a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard";
"the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange
spices"; "the raciness of the wine" [syn: pungency,
bite, sharpness, raciness]
2: behavior or language bordering on indelicacy [syn:
gaminess, raciness, ribaldry, spiciness] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Raciness (gcide) | Raciness \Ra"ci*ness\ (r[=a]"s[i^]*n[e^]s), n.
The quality of being racy; peculiar and piquant flavor.
[1913 Webster]
The general characteristics of his [Cobbett's] style
were perspicuity, unequaled and inimitable; . . . a
purity always simple, and raciness often elegant.
--London
Times.
[1913 Webster] |
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