| slovo | definícia |
spread eagle
(encz) | spread eagle, n: |
Spread eagle
(gcide) | Spread \Spread\,
imp. & p. p. of Spread, v.
[1913 Webster]
Spread eagle.
(a) An eagle with outspread wings, the national emblem of the
United States.
(b) The figure of an eagle, with its wings elevated and its
legs extended; often met as a device upon military
ornaments, and the like.
(c) (Her.) An eagle displayed; an eagle with the wings and
legs extended on each side of the body, as in the
double-headed eagle of Austria and Russia. See
Displayed, 2.
[1913 Webster] |
spread eagle
(wn) | spread eagle
n 1: an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the
obverse of the Great Seal of the United States
2: a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a
straight line |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Spread eagle
(gcide) | Spread \Spread\,
imp. & p. p. of Spread, v.
[1913 Webster]
Spread eagle.
(a) An eagle with outspread wings, the national emblem of the
United States.
(b) The figure of an eagle, with its wings elevated and its
legs extended; often met as a device upon military
ornaments, and the like.
(c) (Her.) An eagle displayed; an eagle with the wings and
legs extended on each side of the body, as in the
double-headed eagle of Austria and Russia. See
Displayed, 2.
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