slovo | definícia |
street (mass) | street
- ulica |
street (encz) | street,pouliční Pavel Machek; Giza |
street (encz) | street,ulice |
street (encz) | street,ulička |
Street (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
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street (wn) | street
n 1: a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined
with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small
town"; "he lives on Nassau Street"
2: the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of
the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel; "be careful
crossing the street"
3: the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in
which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and
dereliction; "she tried to keep her children off the street"
4: a situation offering opportunities; "he worked both sides of
the street"; "cooperation is a two-way street"
5: people living or working on the same street; "the whole
street protested the absence of street lights" |
STREET (bouvier) | STREET. A road in a village or city. In common parlance the word street is
equivalent to highway. 4 Serg. & Rawle, 108.
2. A permission to the public for the space of eight, or even of six
years, to use a street without bar or impediment, is evidence from which a
dedication to the public maybe inferred. 11 East, R. 376; See 2 N. Hamp.
513; 4 B. & A. 447; 3 East, R. 294; 1 Law Intell. 134; 2 Smith's Lead. Cas.
94, n.; 2 Pick. R. 162; 2 Verm. R. 480; 5 Taunt. R. 125; S. C. 1 E. C. L. R.
34; 4 Camp. R. 169; 1 Camp. R. 260: 7 B. & C. 257; S. C. 14 E. C. L. R. 39;
5 B & Ald. 454; S. C. 7 E. C. L. R. 159; 1 Blackf. 44; 2 Wend. 472; 8 Wend.
85; 11 Wend. 486; 6 Pet. 431; 1 Paige, 510; and the article Dedication.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
along the street (encz) | along the street,po ulici Pavel Cvrček |
back street (encz) | back street,zadní nebo vedlejší ulička n: gorn |
backstreet (encz) | backstreet,pokoutní Jaroslav Šedivý |
cross street (encz) | cross street, |
dead-end street (encz) | dead-end street, n: |
easy street (encz) | easy street, |
grub street (encz) | Grub Street, |
high street (encz) | high street,hlavní třída n: Zdeněk Brož |
high-street (encz) | high-street,hlavní třída n: Zdeněk Brož |
local street (encz) | local street, n: |
longstreet (encz) | Longstreet,Longstreet n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
main street (encz) | main street,hlavní třída Ivan Masár |
man in the street (encz) | man in the street,prostý člověk luke |
off-street (encz) | off-street, adj: |
on queer street (encz) | on queer street, |
on-street (encz) | on-street, adj: |
one-way street (encz) | one-way street,jednosměrná ulice n: |
side street (encz) | side street, n: |
smaller street (encz) | smaller street,ulička |
street address (encz) | street address, n: |
street arab (encz) | street arab, n: |
street child (encz) | street child, n: |
street cleaner (encz) | street cleaner, n: |
street clothes (encz) | street clothes, n: |
street corner (encz) | street corner, n: |
street cred (encz) | street cred, n: |
street credibility (encz) | street credibility, n: |
street drug (encz) | street drug, n: |
street fighter (encz) | street fighter, n: |
street garbage (encz) | street garbage,uliční smetky [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
street girl (encz) | street girl, n: |
street lamp (encz) | street lamp, n: |
street name (encz) | street name, n: |
street organ (encz) | street organ, n: |
street person (encz) | street person, n: |
street sign (encz) | street sign, n: |
street smart (encz) | street smart, adj: |
street smarts (encz) | street smarts, |
street sweeper (encz) | street sweeper, n: |
street theater (encz) | street theater, n: |
street urchin (encz) | street urchin, n: |
street wise (encz) | street wise, |
street-car (encz) | street-car,elektrika n: Zdeněk Brož |
street-smart (encz) | street-smart, |
street-walk (encz) | street-walk, v: |
streetcar (encz) | streetcar,tramvaj n: [amer.] Petr Prášek |
streetcar track (encz) | streetcar track, n: |
streeters (encz) | streeters, |
streetlight (encz) | streetlight,kandelábr n: Zdeněk Brožstreetlight,uliční lampa n: Zdeněk Brož |
streets (encz) | streets,ulice n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
streetwalk (encz) | streetwalk, v: |
streetwalker (encz) | streetwalker,děvka lukestreetwalker,prostitutka luke |
streetwise (encz) | streetwise,znalý místních poměrů adj: Petr Prášek |
the street (encz) | the Street, n: |
two-way street (encz) | two-way street, |
wall street (encz) | Wall Street,Wall Street n: [jmén.] americké finančnické centrum v New
York City PetrV |
woman of the street (encz) | woman of the street, n: |
longstreet (czen) | Longstreet,Longstreetn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
wall street (czen) | Wall Street,Wall Streetn: [jmén.] americké finančnické centrum v New
York City PetrV |
By-street (gcide) | By-street \By"-street`\, n.
A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or
cross street.
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He seeks by-streets, and saves the expensive coach.
--Gay.
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Grub Street (gcide) | Grub \Grub\, n.
1. (Zool.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; --
called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle,
under Goldsmith.
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Yet your butterfly was a grub. --Shak.
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2. A short, thick man; a dwarf. [Obs.] --Carew.
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3. Victuals; food. [Slang] --Halliwell.
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Grub ax or Grub axe, a kind of mattock used in grubbing
up roots, etc.
Grub breaker. Same as Grub hook (below).
Grub hoe, a heavy hoe for grubbing.
Grub hook, a plowlike implement for uprooting stumps,
breaking roots, etc.
Grub saw, a handsaw used for sawing marble.
Grub Street, a street in London (now called {Milton
Street}), described by Dr. Johnson as "much inhabited by
writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary
poems, whence any mean production is called grubstreet."
As an adjective, suitable to, or resembling the production
of, Grub Street.
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I 'd sooner ballads write, and grubstreet lays.
--Gap.
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Lombard Street (gcide) | Lombard \Lom"bard\, prop. n. [F. lombard, fr. the Longobardi or
Langobardi, i. e., Longbeards, a people of Northern Germany,
west of the Elbe, and afterward in Northern Italy. See
Long, and Beard, and cf. Lumber.]
1. A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
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2. A money lender or banker; -- so called because the
business of banking was first carried on in London by
Lombards.
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3. Same as Lombard-house.
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A Lombard unto this day signifying a bank for usury
or pawns. --Fuller.
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4. (Mil.) A form of cannon formerly in use. --Prescott.
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Lombard Street, the principal street in London for banks
and the offices of note brokers; hence, the money market
and interest of London.
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main street (gcide) | main street \main street\ n.
1. A main thoroughfare, usually one in a small town having
the largest concentration of retail businesses.
[PJC]
2. Hence: (Fig.) The attitudes, environment, or life style of
a small town; -- usually capitalized, and often used
attributively; as, Main Street attitudes toward
Washington.
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man in the street (gcide) | man in the street \man in the street\ n.
An average person; as, the views of the man in the street.
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Milton Street (gcide) | Grub \Grub\, n.
1. (Zool.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; --
called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle,
under Goldsmith.
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Yet your butterfly was a grub. --Shak.
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2. A short, thick man; a dwarf. [Obs.] --Carew.
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3. Victuals; food. [Slang] --Halliwell.
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Grub ax or Grub axe, a kind of mattock used in grubbing
up roots, etc.
Grub breaker. Same as Grub hook (below).
Grub hoe, a heavy hoe for grubbing.
Grub hook, a plowlike implement for uprooting stumps,
breaking roots, etc.
Grub saw, a handsaw used for sawing marble.
Grub Street, a street in London (now called {Milton
Street}), described by Dr. Johnson as "much inhabited by
writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary
poems, whence any mean production is called grubstreet."
As an adjective, suitable to, or resembling the production
of, Grub Street.
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I 'd sooner ballads write, and grubstreet lays.
--Gap.
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off-street (gcide) | off-street \off-street\ adj.
Not performed on the streets; as, off-street parking;
off-street unloading of vehicles. Opposite of on-street.
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on the street (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
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on-street (gcide) | on-street \on-street\ adj.
at the sides of streets; as, on-street parking is prohibited
at rush hour. Opposite of off-street.
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Outstreet (gcide) | Outstreet \Out"street`\, n.
A street remote from the center of a town. --Johnson.
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Street (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
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Street Arab (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
[1913 Webster]Arab \Ar"ab\ (?; 277), n. [Prob. ultimately fr. Heb. arabah a
desert, the name employed, in the Old Testament, to denote
the valley of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Ar. Arab, Heb. arabi,
arbi, arbim: cf. F. Arabe, L. Arabs, Gr. ?.]
One of a swarthy race occupying Arabia, and numerous in
Syria, Northern Africa, etc.
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Street Arab, a homeless vagabond in the streets of a city,
particularly and outcast boy or girl. --Tylor.
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The ragged outcasts and street Arabs who are
shivering in damp doorways. --Lond. Sat.
Rev.
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Street broker (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
[1913 Webster]Broker \Bro"ker\ (br[=o]"k[~e]r), n. [OE. brocour, from a word
akin to broken, bruken, to use, enjoy, possess, digest, fr.
AS. br[=u]can to use, enjoy; cf. Fries. broker, F.
brocanteur. See Brook, v. t.]
1. One who transacts business for another; an agent.
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2. (Law) An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts,
as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a
compensation commonly called brokerage. He takes no
possession, as broker, of the subject matter of the
negotiation. He generally contracts in the names of those
who employ him, and not in his own. --Story.
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3. A dealer in money, notes, bills of exchange, etc.
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4. A dealer in secondhand goods. [Eng.]
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5. A pimp or procurer. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Bill broker, one who buys and sells notes and bills of
exchange.
Curbstone broker or Street broker, an operator in stocks
(not a member of the Stock Exchange) who executes orders
by running from office to office, or by transactions on
the street. [U.S.]
Exchange broker, one who buys and sells uncurrent money,
and deals in exchanges relating to money.
Insurance broker, one who is agent in procuring insurance
on vessels, or against fire.
Pawn broker. See Pawnbroker.
Real estate broker, one who buys and sells lands, and
negotiates loans, etc., upon mortgage.
Ship broker, one who acts as agent in buying and selling
ships, procuring freight, etc.
Stock broker. See Stockbroker.
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Street car (gcide) | Car \Car\, n. [OF. car, char, F. cahr, fr. L. carrus, Wagon: a
Celtic word; cf. W. car, Armor. karr, Ir. & Gael. carr. cf.
Chariot.]
1. A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but
two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.
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2. A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad. [U. S.]
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Note: In England a railroad passenger car is called a railway
carriage; a freight car a goods wagon; a platform car a
goods truck; a baggage car a van. But styles of car
introduced into England from America are called cars;
as, tram car. Pullman car. See Train.
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3. A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor,
dignity, or solemnity. [Poetic].
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The gilded car of day. --Milton.
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The towering car, the sable steeds. --Tennyson.
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4. (Astron.) The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great
Bear, or the Dipper.
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The Pleiads, Hyads, and the Northern Car. --Dryden.
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5. The cage of a lift or elevator.
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6. The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to
contain passengers, ballast, etc.
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7. A floating perforated box for living fish. [U. S.]
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Car coupling, or Car coupler, a shackle or other device
for connecting the cars in a railway train. [U. S.]
Dummy car (Railroad), a car containing its own steam power
or locomotive.
Freight car (Railrood), a car for the transportation of
merchandise or other goods. [U. S.]
Hand car (Railroad), a small car propelled by hand, used by
railroad laborers, etc. [U. S.]
Horse car, or Street car, an omnibus car, draw by horses
or other power upon rails laid in the streets. [U. S.]
Palace car, Drawing-room car, Sleeping car, {Parlor
car}, etc. (Railroad), cars especially designed and furnished
for the comfort of travelers.
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Street door (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
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street person (gcide) | Street \Street\ (str[=e]t), n. [OE. strete, AS. str[=ae]t, fr.
L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of
sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew,
and cf. Stratum, Stray, v. & a.]
1. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now
commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by
dwellings or business houses.
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He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto
the field. --Coverdale.
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At home or through the high street passing.
--Milton.
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Note: In an extended sense, street designates besides the
roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border
the thoroughfare.
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His deserted mansion in Duke Street. --Macaulay.
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2. the roadway of a street[1], as distinguished from the
sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
[PJC]
3. the inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole
street knew about their impending divorce.
[PJC]
The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city
where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also,
figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street
would not take the bonds.
on the street,
(a) homeless.
(b) unemployed.
(a) not in prison, or released from prison; the murderer
is still on the street.
Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab,
Broker, etc.
Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is
nearest the street.
street person, a homeless person; a vagrant.
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Syn: See Way.
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Streetwalker (gcide) | Streetwalker \Street"walk`er\, n.
A common prostitute who walks the streets to find customers.
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Streetward (gcide) | Streetward \Street"ward`\, n.
An officer, or ward, having the care of the streets. [Obs.]
--Cowell.
[1913 Webster]Streetward \Street"ward\, a.
Facing toward the street.
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Their little streetward sitting room. --Tennyson.
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