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buckskins (encz) | buckskins,jelenicové kalhoty Zdeněk Brož |
haskins (encz) | Haskins,Haskins n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
skins game (encz) | skins game, |
haskins (czen) | Haskins,Haskinsn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Galligaskins (gcide) | Galligaskins \Gal`li*gas"kins\, n. pl. [Prob. corrupted fr. It.
Grechesco Grecian, a name which seems to have been given in
Venice, and to have been afterwards confused with Gascony, as
if they came from Gascony.]
Loose hose or breeches; leather leg quards. The word is used
loosely and often in a jocose sense.
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Gallygaskins (gcide) | Gallygaskins \Gal`ly*gas"kins\, n. pl.
See Galligaskins. Galoche |
Gaskins (gcide) | Gaskins \Gas"kins\, n. pl. [Cf. Galligaskins.]
1. Loose hose or breeches; galligaskins. [Obs.] --Shak.
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2. Packing of hemp. --Simmonds.
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3. A horse's thighs. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
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buckskins (wn) | buckskins
n 1: breeches made of buckskin |
stone knives and bearskins (foldoc) | stone knives and bearskins
(From the Star Trek Classic episode "The City on the Edge of
Forever") A term traditionally used to describe (and
deprecate) computing environments that are grotesquely
primitive in light of what is known about good ways to design
things. As in "Don't get too used to the facilities here.
Once you leave SAIL it's stone knives and bearskins as far as
the eye can see".
Compare steam-powered.
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stone knives and bearskins (jargon) | stone knives and bearskins
n.
[from the Star Trek Classic episode The City on the Edge of Forever] A term
traditionally used to describe (and deprecate) computing environments that
are grotesquely primitive in light of what is known about good ways to
design things. As in “Don't get too used to the facilities here. Once you
leave SAIL it's stone knives and bearskins as far as the eye can see”.
Compare steam-powered.
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