slovo | definícia |
vary (mass) | vary
- zmeniť |
vary (encz) | vary,kolísat v: Zdeněk Brož |
vary (encz) | vary,lišit se v: Martin Ligač |
vary (encz) | vary,měnit v: RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
vary (encz) | vary,obměňovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
vary (encz) | vary,odlišit v: Zdeněk Brož |
vary (encz) | vary,odlišovat se v: Martin Ligač |
vary (encz) | vary,různit se v: Pino |
vary (encz) | vary,změnit v: Zdeněk Brož |
vary (encz) | vary,zpestřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Vary (gcide) | Vary \Va"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Varied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Varying.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius
various. See Various, and cf. Variate.]
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1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance,
substance, position, or the like; to make different by a
partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties,
proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an
attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.
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Shall we vary our device at will,
Even as new occasion appears? --Spenser.
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2. To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to
alternate.
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Gods, that never change their state,
Vary oft their love and hate. --Waller.
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We are to vary the customs according to the time and
country where the scene of action lies. --Dryden.
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3. To make of different kinds; to make different from one
another; to diversify; to variegate.
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God hath varied their inclinations. --Sir T.
Browne.
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God hath here
Varied his bounty so with new delights. --Milton.
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4. (Mus.) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present
under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See
Variation, 4.
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Vary (gcide) | Vary \Va"ry\, n.
Alteration; change. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Vary (gcide) | Vary \Va"ry\, v. i.
1. To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a
partial change; to become different; to be modified; as,
colors vary in different lights.
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That each from other differs, first confess;
Next, that he varies from himself no less. --Pope.
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2. To differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as,
the laws of France vary from those of England.
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3. To alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one
mathematical quantity varies inversely as another.
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While fear and anger, with alternate grace,
Pant in her breast, and vary in her face. --Addison.
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4. To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as,
to vary from the law, or from reason. -- Locke.
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5. To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men
vary in opinion.
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The rich jewel which we vary for. --Webster
(1623).
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vary (wn) | vary
v 1: become different in some particular way, without
permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or
essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather";
"The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according
to the season" [syn: change, alter, vary]
2: be at variance with; be out of line with [syn: deviate,
vary, diverge, depart] [ant: conform]
3: be subject to change in accordance with a variable; "Prices
vary"; "His moods vary depending on the weather"
4: make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu" [syn:
vary, variegate, motley] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
ovary (mass) | ovary
- vaječník, ovarium, semenník |
calvary (encz) | calvary,boží muka Zdeněk Brožcalvary,kalvárie n: Zdeněk BrožCalvary,Calvary n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladCalvary,Golgota Jiří ŠmoldasCalvary,pahorek na kterém byl ukřižován Ježíš Kristus Jiří Šmoldas |
cross of calvary (encz) | cross of Calvary, n: |
ovary (encz) | ovary,ovarium [med.] Martin M.ovary,semeník n: [bot.] Martin M.ovary,vaječník [med.] Martin M. |
salivary (encz) | salivary,slinný adj: Zdeněk Brožsalivary,slinotvorný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
salivary calculus (encz) | salivary calculus, n: |
salivary duct (encz) | salivary duct, n: |
salivary gland (encz) | salivary gland, n: |
salivary glands (encz) | salivary glands,slinné žlázy n: pl. Jirka Daněk |
sublingual salivary gland (encz) | sublingual salivary gland, n: |
submandibular salivary gland (encz) | submandibular salivary gland, n: |
submaxillary salivary gland (encz) | submaxillary salivary gland, n: |
unvarying (encz) | unvarying,neměnný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unvaryingly (encz) | unvaryingly, |
varying (encz) | varying,lišící se Zdeněk Brožvarying,měnivý adj: Zdeněk Brožvarying,proměnný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
varying hare (encz) | varying hare, n: |
varyings (encz) | varyings,odlišnosti n: Zdeněk Brož |
calvary (czen) | Calvary,Calvaryn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
karlovy vary (czen) | Karlovy Vary,Carlsbad[zem.] n: |
pivovary (czen) | pivovary,breweriesn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
tovaryš (czen) | tovaryš,journeyman Zdeněk Brož |
tovaryši (czen) | tovaryši,journeymen Zdeněk Brož |
tvary (czen) | tvary,figuresn: pl. Zdeněk Brožtvary,shapesn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
your mileage may vary (czen) | Your Mileage May Vary,YMMV[zkr.] |
Calvary (gcide) | Calvary \Cal"va*ry\ (k[a^]l"v[.a]*r[y^]), n. [L. calvaria a bare
skull, fr. calva the scalp without hair. fr. calvus bald; cf.
F. calvaire.]
1. The place where Christ was crucified, on a small hill
outside of Jerusalem. --Luke xxiii. 33.
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Note: The Latin calvaria is a translation of the Greek
krani`on of the Evangelists, which is an interpretation
of the Hebrew Golgotha. --Dr. W. Smith.
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2. A representation of the crucifixion, consisting of three
crosses with the figures of Christ and the thieves, often
as large as life, and sometimes surrounded by figures of
other personages who were present at the crucifixion.
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3. (Her.) A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly
called cross calvary.
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cross calvary (gcide) | Calvary \Cal"va*ry\ (k[a^]l"v[.a]*r[y^]), n. [L. calvaria a bare
skull, fr. calva the scalp without hair. fr. calvus bald; cf.
F. calvaire.]
1. The place where Christ was crucified, on a small hill
outside of Jerusalem. --Luke xxiii. 33.
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Note: The Latin calvaria is a translation of the Greek
krani`on of the Evangelists, which is an interpretation
of the Hebrew Golgotha. --Dr. W. Smith.
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2. A representation of the crucifixion, consisting of three
crosses with the figures of Christ and the thieves, often
as large as life, and sometimes surrounded by figures of
other personages who were present at the crucifixion.
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3. (Her.) A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly
called cross calvary.
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Cross of Calvary (gcide) | Cross \Cross\ (kr[o^]s; 115), n. [OE. crois, croys, cros; the
former fr. OF. crois, croiz, F. croix, fr. L. crux; the
second is perh. directly fr. Prov. cros, crotz. fr. the same
L. crux; cf. Icel. kross. Cf. Crucial, Crusade, Cruise,
Crux.]
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1. A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed
transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T,
or +, with the horizontal piece below the upper end of the
upright, or as an X. It was anciently used in the
execution of criminals.
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Nailed to the cross
By his own nation. --Milton.
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2. The sign or mark of the cross, made with the finger, or in
ink, etc., or actually represented in some material; the
symbol of Christ's death; the ensign and chosen symbol of
Christianity, of a Christian people, and of Christendom.
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The custom of making the sign of the cross with the
hand or finger, as a means of conferring blessing or
preserving from evil, is very old. --Schaff-Herzog
Encyc.
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Before the cross has waned the crescent's ray. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Tis where the cross is preached. --Cowper.
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3. Affiction regarded as a test of patience or virtue; trial;
disappointment; opposition; misfortune.
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Heaven prepares a good man with crosses. --B.
Jonson.
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4. A piece of money stamped with the figure of a cross, also,
that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped;
hence, money in general.
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I should bear no cross if I did bear you; for I
think you have no money in your purse. --Shak.
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5. An appendage or ornament or anything in the form of a
cross; a badge or ornamental device of the general shape
of a cross; hence, such an ornament, even when varying
considerably from that form; thus, the Cross of the
British Order of St. George and St. Michael consists of a
central medallion with seven arms radiating from it.
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6. (Arch.) A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted
by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross;
a boundary cross; Charing Cross in London.
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Dun-Edin's Cross, a pillared stone,
Rose on a turret octagon. --Sir W.
Scott.
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7. (Her.) A common heraldic bearing, of which there are many
varieties. See the Illustration, above.
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8. The crosslike mark or symbol used instead of a signature
by those unable to write.
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Five Kentish abbesses . . . .subscribed their names
and crosses. --Fuller.
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9. Church lands. [Ireland] [Obs.] --Sir J. Davies.
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10. A line drawn across or through another line.
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11. Hence: A mixing of breeds or stock, especially in cattle
breeding; or the product of such intermixture; a hybrid
of any kind.
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Toning down the ancient Viking into a sort of a
cross between Paul Jones and Jeremy Diddler. --Lord
Dufferin.
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12. (Surveying) An instrument for laying of offsets
perpendicular to the main course.
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13. (Mech.) A pipe-fitting with four branches the axes of
which usually form's right angle.
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Cross and pile, a game with money, at which it is put to
chance whether a coin shall fall with that side up which
bears the cross, or the other, which is called pile, or
reverse; the game called heads or tails.
Cross bottony or
Cross botton['e]. See under Bottony.
Cross estoil['e] (Her.). a cross, each of whose arms is
pointed like the ray of a star; that is, a star having
four long points only.
Cross of Calvary. See Calvary, 3.
Southern cross. (Astron.) See under Southern.
To do a thing on the cross, to act dishonestly; -- opposed
to acting on the square. [Slang]
To take up the cross, to bear troubles and afflictions with
patience from love to Christ.
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Decennovary (gcide) | Decennoval \De*cen"no*val\, Decennovary \De*cen"no*va*ry\, a.
[L. decem ten + novem nine.]
Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years. [R.]
--Holder.
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Intervary (gcide) | Intervary \In`ter*va"ry\, v. i.
To alter or vary between; to change. [Obs.] --Rush.
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Olivary (gcide) | Olivary \Ol"i*va*ry\, a. [L. olivarius belonging to olives, fr.
oliva an olive: cf. F. olivaire.] (Anat.)
Like an olive.
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Olivary body (Anat.), an oval prominence on each side of
the medulla oblongata; -- called also olive.
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Olivary body (gcide) | Olivary \Ol"i*va*ry\, a. [L. olivarius belonging to olives, fr.
oliva an olive: cf. F. olivaire.] (Anat.)
Like an olive.
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Olivary body (Anat.), an oval prominence on each side of
the medulla oblongata; -- called also olive.
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Ovary (gcide) | Ovary \O"va*ry\ ([=o]"v[.a]*r[y^]), n.; pl. Ovaries
([=o]"v[.a]*r[i^]z). [NL. ovarium, fr. L. ovum egg: cf. F.
ovaire. See Oval.]
1. (Bot.) That part of the pistil which contains the seed,
and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See
Illust. of Flower.
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2. (Zool. & Anat.) The essential female reproductive organ in
which the ova are produced. See Illust. of Discophora.
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Pseudovary (gcide) | Pseudovary \Pseu*do"va*ry\, n.; pl. Pseudovaries. [Pseudo- +
ovary.] (Zool.)
The organ in which pseudova are produced; -- called also
pseudovarium.
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Salivary (gcide) | Salivary \Sal"i*va*ry\, a. [L. salivarius slimy, clammy: cf. F.
salivaire.] (Physiol.)
Of or pertaining to saliva; producing or carrying saliva; as,
the salivary ferment; the salivary glands; the salivary
ducts, etc.
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To vary uniformly (gcide) | Uniformly \U"ni*form`ly\, adv.
In a uniform manner; without variation or diversity; by a
regular, constant, or common ratio of change; with even
tenor; as, a temper uniformly mild.
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To vary uniformly (Math.), to vary with the ratio of the
corresponding increments constant; -- said of two
dependent quantities with regard to each other.
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Unvarying (gcide) | Unvarying \Unvarying\
See varying. |
Vary (gcide) | Vary \Va"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Varied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Varying.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius
various. See Various, and cf. Variate.]
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1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance,
substance, position, or the like; to make different by a
partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties,
proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an
attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.
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Shall we vary our device at will,
Even as new occasion appears? --Spenser.
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2. To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to
alternate.
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Gods, that never change their state,
Vary oft their love and hate. --Waller.
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We are to vary the customs according to the time and
country where the scene of action lies. --Dryden.
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3. To make of different kinds; to make different from one
another; to diversify; to variegate.
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God hath varied their inclinations. --Sir T.
Browne.
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God hath here
Varied his bounty so with new delights. --Milton.
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4. (Mus.) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present
under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See
Variation, 4.
[1913 Webster]Vary \Va"ry\, n.
Alteration; change. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Vary \Va"ry\, v. i.
1. To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a
partial change; to become different; to be modified; as,
colors vary in different lights.
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That each from other differs, first confess;
Next, that he varies from himself no less. --Pope.
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2. To differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as,
the laws of France vary from those of England.
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3. To alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one
mathematical quantity varies inversely as another.
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While fear and anger, with alternate grace,
Pant in her breast, and vary in her face. --Addison.
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4. To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as,
to vary from the law, or from reason. -- Locke.
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5. To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men
vary in opinion.
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The rich jewel which we vary for. --Webster
(1623).
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Varying (gcide) | Vary \Va"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Varied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Varying.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius
various. See Various, and cf. Variate.]
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1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance,
substance, position, or the like; to make different by a
partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties,
proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an
attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.
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Shall we vary our device at will,
Even as new occasion appears? --Spenser.
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2. To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to
alternate.
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Gods, that never change their state,
Vary oft their love and hate. --Waller.
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We are to vary the customs according to the time and
country where the scene of action lies. --Dryden.
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3. To make of different kinds; to make different from one
another; to diversify; to variegate.
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God hath varied their inclinations. --Sir T.
Browne.
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God hath here
Varied his bounty so with new delights. --Milton.
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4. (Mus.) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present
under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See
Variation, 4.
[1913 Webster]Varying \Va"ry*ing\,
a. & n. from Vary.
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Varying hare (Zool.), any hare or rabbit which becomes
white in winter, especially the common hare of the
Northern United States and Canada.
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Varying hare (gcide) | Varying \Va"ry*ing\,
a. & n. from Vary.
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Varying hare (Zool.), any hare or rabbit which becomes
white in winter, especially the common hare of the
Northern United States and Canada.
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Vivary (gcide) | Vivary \Vi"va*ry\ (v[imac]"v[.a]*r[y^]), n.; pl. Vivaries
(-r[i^]z).
A vivarium. "That . . . vivary of fowls and beasts." --Donne.
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calvary (wn) | Calvary
n 1: a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified [syn:
Calvary, Golgotha]
2: any experience that causes intense suffering [syn: calvary,
martyrdom] |
calvary clover (wn) | Calvary clover
n 1: an annual of the Mediterranean area having spiny seed pods
and leaves with dark spots [syn: Calvary clover,
Medicago intertexta, Medicago echinus] |
calvary cross (wn) | Calvary cross
n 1: a Latin cross set on three steps [syn: Calvary cross,
cross of Calvary] |
co-vary (wn) | co-vary
v 1: vary in the same time period (of two random variables) |
cross of calvary (wn) | cross of Calvary
n 1: a Latin cross set on three steps [syn: Calvary cross,
cross of Calvary] |
ovary (wn) | ovary
n 1: the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
2: (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and
secrete estrogen and progesterone |
salivary (wn) | salivary
adj 1: of or relating to saliva; "salivary gland" |
salivary calculus (wn) | salivary calculus
n 1: a stone formed in the salivary gland [syn: sialolith,
salivary calculus] |
salivary duct (wn) | salivary duct
n 1: a duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland
into the mouth |
salivary gland (wn) | salivary gland
n 1: any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive
system that secrete saliva for digestion |
sublingual salivary gland (wn) | sublingual salivary gland
n 1: a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous
component of saliva); in human beings it is located on
either side of the mouth under the tongue [syn: {sublingual
gland}, sublingual salivary gland] |
submandibular salivary gland (wn) | submandibular salivary gland
n 1: a salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that
produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva
into the mouth under the tongue [syn: submaxillary gland,
submaxillary salivary gland, submandibular gland,
submandibular salivary gland, mandibular gland] |
submaxillary salivary gland (wn) | submaxillary salivary gland
n 1: a salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that
produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva
into the mouth under the tongue [syn: submaxillary gland,
submaxillary salivary gland, submandibular gland,
submandibular salivary gland, mandibular gland] |
unvarying (wn) | unvarying
adj 1: unvarying in nature; "maintained a constant temperature";
"principles of unvarying validity" [syn: changeless,
constant, invariant, unvarying]
2: lacking variety [syn: unvaried, unvarying] [ant:
varied]
3: always the same; showing a single form or character in all
occurrences; "a street of uniform tall white buildings" [syn:
uniform, unvarying] [ant: multiform] |
varying (wn) | varying
adj 1: marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of
roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable" [syn:
varying, variable] |
varying hare (wn) | varying hare
n 1: large large-footed North American hare; white in winter
[syn: snowshoe hare, snowshoe rabbit, varying hare,
Lepus americanus] |
your mileage may vary (foldoc) | Your mileage may vary
YMMV
(YMMV) The disclaimer American car manufacturers
attached to EPA mileage ratings. A humourous way of saying
that the thing under discussion will not necessarily give you
the same results as the author. Often used to convey the
hardware dependence of Unix freeware distributions.
[Jargon File]
(2012-02-16)
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your mileage may vary (jargon) | Your mileage may vary
cav.
[from the standard disclaimer attached to EPA mileage ratings by American
car manufacturers]
1. A ritual warning often found in Unix freeware distributions. Translates
roughly as “Hey, I tried to write this portably, but who knows what'll
happen on your system?”
2. More generally, a qualifier attached to advice. “I find that sending
flowers works well, but your mileage may vary.”
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VIVARY (bouvier) | VIVARY. A place where living things are kept; as a park, on land; or in the
water, as a pond.
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