| podobné slovo | definícia |
adventurist
(mass) | adventurist
- avanturista |
adventuring
(encz) | adventuring,hledání dobrodružství n: Zdeněk Brož |
adventurism
(encz) | adventurism,avanturismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
aventurine
(encz) | aventurine,aventurin n: Zdeněk Brož |
venturing
(encz) | venturing,cestování do nebezpečí Zdeněk Brož |
venturings
(encz) | venturings,cesty do nebezpečí Zdeněk Brož |
aventurin
(czen) | aventurin,aventurinen: Zdeněk Brož |
Adventuring
(gcide) | Adventure \Ad*ven"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adventured; p.
pr. & vb. n. Adventuring.] [OE. aventuren, auntren, F.
aventurer, fr. aventure. See Adventure, n.]
1. To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture.
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He would not adventure himself into the theater.
--Acts xix.
31.
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2. To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.
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Yet they adventured to go back. --Bunyan,
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Discriminations might be adventured. --J. Taylor.
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adventurism
(gcide) | adventurism \adventurism\ n.
1. recklessness in politics or foreign affairs.
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adventuristic
(gcide) | adventuristic \adventuristic\ adj.
1. of or pertaining to adventurism.
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Aventurine
(gcide) | Aventurine \A*ven"tu*rine\, n. [F. aventurine: cf. It.
avventurino.]
1. A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was
produced in the first place by the accidental (par
aventure) dropping of some brass filings into a pot of
melted glass.
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2. (Min.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled
throughout with scales of yellow mica.
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Aventurine feldspar, a variety of oligoclase with internal
firelike reflections due to the presence of minute
crystals, probably of hematite; sunstone.
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Aventurine feldspar
(gcide) | Aventurine \A*ven"tu*rine\, n. [F. aventurine: cf. It.
avventurino.]
1. A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was
produced in the first place by the accidental (par
aventure) dropping of some brass filings into a pot of
melted glass.
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2. (Min.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled
throughout with scales of yellow mica.
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Aventurine feldspar, a variety of oligoclase with internal
firelike reflections due to the presence of minute
crystals, probably of hematite; sunstone.
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Venturine
(gcide) | Venturine \Ven"tur*ine\, n. [Cf. Aventurine.] (Japanning)
Gold powder for covering varnished surfaces.
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Venturing
(gcide) | Venture \Ven"ture\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ventured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Venturing.]
1. To hazard one's self; to have the courage or presumption
to do, undertake, or say something; to dare. --Bunyan.
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2. To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the
chances.
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Who freights a ship to venture on the seas. --J.
Dryden, Jr.
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To venture at, or To venture on or To venture upon, to
dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of
success; as, it is rash to venture upon such a project.
"When I venture at the comic style." --Waller.
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adventurism
(wn) | adventurism
n 1: recklessness in politics or foreign affairs |
adventuristic
(wn) | adventuristic
adj 1: of or pertaining to adventurism |
aventurine
(wn) | aventurine
n 1: a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other
minerals [syn: sunstone, aventurine] |
robert charles venturi
(wn) | Robert Charles Venturi
n 1: United States architect (born in 1925) [syn: Venturi,
Robert Venturi, Robert Charles Venturi] |
robert venturi
(wn) | Robert Venturi
n 1: United States architect (born in 1925) [syn: Venturi,
Robert Venturi, Robert Charles Venturi] |
venturi tube
(wn) | Venturi tube
n 1: a short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure
the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline |