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wells
(encz) | wells,prameny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
wells
(encz) | wells,studny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
wells
(wn) | Wells
n 1: prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction
novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and
wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
[syn: Wells, H. G. Wells, Herbert George Wells] |
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dwells
(mass) | dwells
- býva |
dwells
(encz) | dwells,bydlí v: Zdeněk Broždwells,přebývá v: Zdeněk Brož |
howells
(encz) | Howells, |
wellspring
(encz) | wellspring, |
wellsville
(encz) | Wellsville, |
Artesian wells
(gcide) | Artesian \Ar*te"sian\, a. [F. art['e]sien, fr. Artois in France,
where many such wells have been made since the middle of the
last century.]
Of or pertaining to Artois (anciently called Artesium), in
France.
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Artesian wells, wells made by boring into the earth till
the instrument reaches water, which, from internal
pressure, flows spontaneously like a fountain. They are
usually of small diameter and often of great depth.
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Well-seen
(gcide) | Well-seen \Well"-seen`\, a.
Having seen much; hence, accomplished; experienced. [Obs.]
--Beau. & Fl.
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Well-seen in arms and proved in many a fight.
--Spenser.
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Well-set
(gcide) | Well-set \Well"-set`\, a.
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1. Properly or firmly set.
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2. Well put together; having symmetry of parts.
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Well-sped
(gcide) | Well-sped \Well"-sped`\, a.
Having good success.
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Well-spoken
(gcide) | Well-spoken \Well"-spo`ken\, a. [Well + speak.]
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1. Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; speaking
kindly. "A knight well-spoken." --Shak.
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2. Spoken with propriety; as, well-spoken words.
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Wellspring
(gcide) | Wellspring \Well"spring`\, n.
A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.
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Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that
hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly. --Prov.
xvi. 22.
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george wells beadle
(wn) | George Wells Beadle
n 1: United States biologist who discovered how hereditary
characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) [syn:
Beadle, George Beadle, George Wells Beadle] |
h. g. wells
(wn) | H. G. Wells
n 1: prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction
novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and
wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
[syn: Wells, H. G. Wells, Herbert George Wells] |
herbert george wells
(wn) | Herbert George Wells
n 1: prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction
novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and
wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
[syn: Wells, H. G. Wells, Herbert George Wells] |
howells
(wn) | Howells
n 1: United States writer and editor (1837-1920) [syn:
Howells, William Dean Howells] |
wellspring
(wn) | wellspring
n 1: the source of water for a well [syn: wellhead,
wellspring]
2: an abundant source; "she was a well of information" [syn:
well, wellspring, fountainhead] |
william dean howells
(wn) | William Dean Howells
n 1: United States writer and editor (1837-1920) [syn:
Howells, William Dean Howells] |
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