slovo | definícia |
siding (encz) | siding,obklad n: Zdeněk Brož |
siding (encz) | siding,stranění n: Zdeněk Brož |
siding (encz) | siding,vedlejší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Siding (gcide) | Side \Side\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sided; p. pr. & vb. n.
Siding.]
1. To lean on one side. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its
interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides;
as, to side with the ministerial party.
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All side in parties, and begin the attack. --Pope.
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Siding (gcide) | Siding \Sid"ing\, n.
1. Attaching one's self to a party.
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2. A side track, as a railroad; a turnout.
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3. (Carp.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house,
whether made of weatherboards, vertical boarding with
cleats, shingles, or the like.
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4. (Shipbuilding) The thickness of a rib or timber, measured,
at right angles with its side, across the curved edge; as,
a timber having a siding of ten inches.
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siding (wn) | siding
n 1: a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling
stock or enable trains on the same line to pass [syn:
siding, railroad siding, turnout, sidetrack]
2: material applied to the outside of a building to make it
weatherproof |
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presiding (encz) | presiding, |
presiding officer (encz) | presiding officer, n: |
railroad siding (encz) | railroad siding, n: |
residing (encz) | residing,sídlící adj: Zdeněk Brožresiding,spočívající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sidings (encz) | sidings,obklady n: pl. Zdeněk Brožsidings,vlečky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
subsiding (encz) | subsiding,polevující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Presiding (gcide) | Preside \Pre*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Presided; p. pr. &
vb. n. Presiding.] [L. praesidere; prae before + sedere to
sit: cf. F. pr['e]sider. See Sit.]
1. To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy
the place of president, chairman, moderator, director,
etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer;
as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the
senate.
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2. To exercise superintendence; to watch over.
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Some o'er the public magazines preside. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Presiding \Pre*sid"ing\,
a. & n. from Preside.
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Presiding elder. See under 2d Elder.
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Presiding elder (gcide) | Presiding \Pre*sid"ing\,
a. & n. from Preside.
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Presiding elder. See under 2d Elder.
[1913 Webster]Elder \Eld"er\, n. [AS. ealdor an elder, prince, fr. eald old.
See Old, and cf. Elder, a., Alderman.]
1. One who is older; a superior in age; a senior. --1 Tim. v.
1.
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2. An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a
predecessor.
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Carry your head as your elders have done.
--L'Estrange.
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3. A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office
of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office
appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity
which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of
the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
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Note: In the modern Presbyterian churches, elders are lay
officers who, with the minister, compose the church
session, with authority to inspect and regulate matters
of religion and discipline. In some churches, pastors
or clergymen are called elders, or presbyters.
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4. (M. E. Ch.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the
sacraments; as, a traveling elder.
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Presiding elder (Meth. Ch.), an elder commissioned by a
bishop to have the oversight of the churches and preachers
in a certain district.
Ruling elder, a lay presbyter or member of a Presbyterian
church session. --Schaff.
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Residing (gcide) | Reside \Re*side"\ (r?-z?d"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resided; p.
pr. & vb. n. Residing.] [F. r['e]sider, L. residere; pref.
re- re- + sedere to sit. See Sit. ]
1. To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a
settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have
one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.
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At the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana.
--Shak.
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In no fixed place the happy souls reside. --Dryden.
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2. To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be
as in attribute or element.
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In such like acts, the duty and virtue of
contentedness doth especially reside. --Barrow.
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3. To sink; to settle, as sediment. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Syn: To dwell; inhabit; sojourn; abide; remain; live;
domiciliate; domicile.
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Siding (gcide) | Side \Side\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sided; p. pr. & vb. n.
Siding.]
1. To lean on one side. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its
interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides;
as, to side with the ministerial party.
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All side in parties, and begin the attack. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]Siding \Sid"ing\, n.
1. Attaching one's self to a party.
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2. A side track, as a railroad; a turnout.
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3. (Carp.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house,
whether made of weatherboards, vertical boarding with
cleats, shingles, or the like.
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4. (Shipbuilding) The thickness of a rib or timber, measured,
at right angles with its side, across the curved edge; as,
a timber having a siding of ten inches.
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Subsiding (gcide) | Subside \Sub*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Subsided; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subsiding.] [L. subsidere; sub under, below + sidere
to sit down, to settle; akin to sedere to sit, E. sit. See
Sit.]
1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
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2. To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
"Heaven's subsiding hill." --Dryden.
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3. To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be
calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as,
the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the
fever has subsided. "In cases of danger, pride and envy
naturally subside." --C. Middleton.
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Syn: See Abate.
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presiding officer (wn) | presiding officer
n 1: the leader of a group meeting |
railroad siding (wn) | railroad siding
n 1: a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling
stock or enable trains on the same line to pass [syn:
siding, railroad siding, turnout, sidetrack] |
subsiding (wn) | subsiding
n 1: a gradual sinking to a lower level [syn: settling,
subsiding, subsidence] |
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