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rackets
(encz) | rackets,rakety n: pl. [sport.] Michal Ambrož |
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brackets
(encz) | brackets,závorky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
squash rackets
(encz) | squash rackets, |
squash rackets
(gcide) | Squash \Squash\, n.
1. Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe
pod of pease.
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Not yet old enough for a man, nor young enough for a
boy; as a squash is before 't is a peascod. --Shak.
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2. Hence, something unripe or soft; -- used in contempt.
"This squash, this gentleman." --Shak.
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3. A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft
bodies. --Arbuthnot.
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My fall was stopped by a terrible squash. --Swift.
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4. A game much like rackets, played in a walled court with
soft rubber balls and bats like tennis rackets; -- called
also squash rackets.
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squash rackets
(wn) | squash rackets
n 1: a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players
who strike the ball with long-handled rackets [syn:
squash, squash racquets, squash rackets] |
egyptian brackets
(foldoc) | Egyptian brackets
A humourous term for K&R indent style,
referring to the "one hand up in front, one down behind" pose
which popular culture inexplicably associates with Egypt.
[{Dodgy Coder
(http://www.dodgycoder.net/2011/11/yoda-conditions-pokemon-exception.html)}].
(2011-11-30)
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angle brackets
(jargon) | angle brackets
n.
Either of the characters < (ASCII 0111100) and > (ASCII 0111110) (ASCII
less-than or greater-than signs). Typographers in the Real World use
angle brackets which are either taller and slimmer (the ISO lang 〈 and
rang 〉 characters), or significantly smaller (single or double guillemets)
than the less-than and greater-than signs. See broket, ASCII.
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