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Night watchmen

  • 1 sereno

    adj.
    1 serene, calm, composed, cool.
    2 serene, quiet, motionless.
    3 serene, quiet.
    m.
    1 night watchman, watchman, night watch in streets.
    2 night dew, dew.
    3 Sereno.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: serenar.
    * * *
    1 METEREOLOGÍA (cielo) clear; (tiempo) fine, good
    3 figurado (ambiente etc) calm, peaceful, quiet
    1 (vigilante) night watchman
    2 (ambiente de la noche) night air, night dew
    \
    dormir al sereno to sleep out in the open
    ————————
    1 (vigilante) night watchman
    2 (ambiente de la noche) night air, night dew
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=apacible) [persona] calm, serene; [cara, expresión] serene
    2) (Meteo) [tiempo] settled, fine; [cielo] cloudless, clear
    3) (=calmado) [ambiente] calm, quiet; [tarde, noche] still, peaceful; [aguas] calm, still
    4) (=sobrio)
    2. SM
    1) (=humedad) night dew
    2) (=vigilante) night watchman
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    1)
    a) <rostro/expresión/belleza> serene; < persona> serene, calm
    b) < cielo> cloudless, clear; < tarde> still; < mar> calm, tranquil (liter)
    2) ( no borracho) sober
    II
    1) ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman
    2) (Meteo) night dew
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo
    1)
    a) <rostro/expresión/belleza> serene; < persona> serene, calm
    b) < cielo> cloudless, clear; < tarde> still; < mar> calm, tranquil (liter)
    2) ( no borracho) sober
    II
    1) ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman
    2) (Meteo) night dew
    * * *
    sereno1
    1 = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], night watchman.

    Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

    Ex: Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.

    sereno2
    2 = composed, equable, serene, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], cool-headed.

    Ex: 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.

    Ex: Laura Carpozzi approached the banker with an equable, friendly smile.
    Ex: The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.
    Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.
    Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.
    Ex: But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.

    * * *
    sereno1 -na
    A
    1 ‹rostro/expresión/belleza› serene; ‹persona› serene, calm
    2 ‹cielo› cloudless, clear; ‹tarde› still; ‹mar› calm, tranquil ( liter)
    el lago estaba sereno the waters of the lake were still o placid, the lake was calm
    A (vigilante nocturno) night watchman
    B ( Meteo) night dew
    dormir al sereno to sleep out in the open
    * * *

    Del verbo serenar: ( conjugate serenar)

    sereno es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    serenó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    serenar    
    sereno
    sereno 1
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    a)rostro/expresión/belleza serene;

    persona serene, calm
    b) cielo cloudless, clear;

    tarde still;
    mar calm, tranquil (liter)
    sereno 2 sustantivo masculino ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman
    serenar vt to calm, soothe
    sereno,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (tranquilo) calm
    2 (sobrio) sober
    II sustantivo masculino night watchman
    ♦ Locuciones: al sereno, out in the open (at night)
    ' sereno' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pito
    - serena
    - tranquila
    - tranquilo
    - casilla
    - imperturbable
    English:
    collected
    - composed
    - cool
    - self-composed
    - self-controlled
    - self-possessed
    - serene
    - watchman
    - night
    - unruffled
    * * *
    sereno, -a
    adj
    1. [sobrio] sober
    2. [tranquilo] calm, serene
    3. [cielo] clear;
    [tiempo] fine
    nm
    1. Anticuado [vigilante] nightwatchman
    2. [humedad] night dew
    * * *
    I m
    :
    dormir al sereno sleep outdoors
    II adj calm, serene
    * * *
    sereno, -na adj
    1) sosegado: serene, calm, composed
    2) : fair, clear (of weather)
    3) : calm, still (of the sea)
    serenamente adv
    sereno nm
    : night watchman
    * * *
    sereno adj calm

    Spanish-English dictionary > sereno

  • 2 vigilante nocturno

    m.
    night watchman, nightwatchman.
    * * *
    night watchman
    * * *
    Ex. Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.
    * * *

    Ex: Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.

    * * *
    night watchman

    Spanish-English dictionary > vigilante nocturno

  • 3 sereno1

    1 = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], night watchman.
    Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    Ex. Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sereno1

  • 4 не к ночи будь сказано

    разг.

    Сторож бьёт в било и пугливо кричит: - Кто идёт? Кого черти носят - не к ночи будь сказано? (М. Горький, В людях) — The night watchmen wound their rattles and shouted in frightened voices: 'Who goes there? Who's been brought by the devil - a name not to be mentioned in the night-tide?'

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не к ночи будь сказано

  • 5 mkesha

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    [Swahili Word] mkesha
    [English Word] clearing up (after a rain)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha
    [Swahili Plural] wakesha
    [English Word] night watchman
    [English Plural] night watchmen
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] kesha V
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha
    [English Word] vigil
    [English Plural] vigils
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha Habeshi
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha Habeshi
    [English Word] Abyssinian ground thrush
    [English Plural] Abyssinian ground thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Zoothera piaggiae
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha kijanikijivu
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha kijanikijivu
    [English Word] olive thrush
    [English Plural] olive thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus olivaceus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha koo-michirizi
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha koo-michirizi
    [English Word] Kurrichane thrush
    [English Plural] Kurrichane thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus libonyanus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha macho-wazi
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha macho-wazi
    [English Word] bare-eyed thrush
    [English Plural] bare-eyed thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus tephronotus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha madoadoa
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha madoadoa
    [English Word] spotted ground thrush
    [English Plural] spotted ground thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Zoothera guttata
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha mgongo-kijivu
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha mgongo-kijivu
    [English Word] groundscraper thrush
    [English Plural] groundscraper thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus litsipsirupa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha mwekundu
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha wekundu
    [English Word] rufous thrush
    [English Plural] rufous thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Stizorhina fraseri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha rangi-machungwa
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha rangi-machungwa
    [English Word] orange ground thrush
    [English Plural] orange ground thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Zoothera gurneyi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha wa Afrika
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha wa Afrika
    [English Word] African thrush
    [English Plural] African thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus pelios
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha wa Taita
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha wa Taita
    [English Word] Taita thrush
    [English Plural] Taita thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus helleri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    [Swahili Word] mkesha-mlima
    [Swahili Plural] mikesha-mlima
    [English Word] mountain thrush
    [English Plural] mountain thrushes
    [Taxonomy] Turdus abyssinicus
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4an
    [Terminology] ornithology
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mkesha

  • 6 ღამის დარაჯები

    n
    night-watchmen

    Georgian-English dictionary > ღამის დარაჯები

  • 7 vigilante

    adj.
    1 vigilant.
    2 alert, open-eyed, wary, wakeful.
    3 watching.
    f. & m.
    1 guard.
    vigilante nocturno night watchman
    2 vigilante, member of a vigilance group.
    3 bouncer, chucker-out.
    * * *
    1 (que vigila) vigilant, watchful
    2 (alerta) alert
    1 (hombre) guard, watchman; (mujer) guard
    \
    vigilante jurado security guard
    vigilante nocturno night watchman
    * * *
    1. adj.
    alert, vigilant
    2. noun mf.
    watchman, guard
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ (gen) vigilant, watchful; (=alerta) alert
    2. SMF
    1) (en cárcel) warder, guard (EEUU); [de trabajo] supervisor; (en tienda) store detective; [de museo] keeper; (en piscina) attendant

    vigilante de noche, vigilante nocturno — night watchman

    2) ( Cono Sur) (=policía) policeman
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo vigilant, on the alert
    II
    masculino y femenino ( en tienda) store detective; (en banco, edificio público) security guard
    * * *
    = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], vigilant, watchful, warder, guard, warden, vigilante, enforcer, security officer, security officer.
    Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
    Ex. After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.
    Ex. Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.
    Ex. The provision of health and disability information direct to patients, rather than making such information the province of warders or guardians, is a new trend.
    Ex. This article reports on the results of a survey measuring student library users' perception of the effectiveness of using guards in the library.
    Ex. Carers and wardens are encouraged to involve themselves in the service.
    Ex. In a complex social mechanism librarians were often the most active vigilantes.
    Ex. They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.
    Ex. Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.
    Ex. Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.
    ----
    * vigilante de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].
    * vigilante de parque = park attendant.
    * vigilante de seguridad = security guard.
    * vigilante nocturno = night watchman.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo vigilant, on the alert
    II
    masculino y femenino ( en tienda) store detective; (en banco, edificio público) security guard
    * * *
    = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], vigilant, watchful, warder, guard, warden, vigilante, enforcer, security officer, security officer.

    Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

    Ex: After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.
    Ex: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.
    Ex: The provision of health and disability information direct to patients, rather than making such information the province of warders or guardians, is a new trend.
    Ex: This article reports on the results of a survey measuring student library users' perception of the effectiveness of using guards in the library.
    Ex: Carers and wardens are encouraged to involve themselves in the service.
    Ex: In a complex social mechanism librarians were often the most active vigilantes.
    Ex: They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.
    Ex: Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.
    Ex: Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.
    * vigilante de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].
    * vigilante de parque = park attendant.
    * vigilante de seguridad = security guard.
    * vigilante nocturno = night watchman.

    * * *
    alert, vigilant, on the alert
    estaba en actitud vigilante he was on the alert
    (en una tienda) store detective; (en un banco, edificio público) security guard
    Compuestos:
    security guard
    night watchman
    * * *

    vigilante adjetivo
    vigilant, on the alert;

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en tienda) store detective;

    (en banco, edificio público) security guard;
    vigilante jurado/nocturno security guard/night watchman

    vigilante
    I sustantivo masculino y femenino watchman, guard
    vigilante jurado, security guard
    II adjetivo watchful, on the alert

    ' vigilante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ronda
    - rondar
    - vigía
    - sereno
    English:
    keeper
    - vigilante
    - watchful
    - watchman
    - vigilant
    - watch
    * * *
    adj
    vigilant;
    conviene mantenerse vigilantes it's best to stay on your guard o remain alert
    nmf
    guard
    vigilante jurado security guard;
    vigilante nocturno nighwatchman
    * * *
    I adj watchful, vigilant
    II m L.Am.
    policeman
    * * *
    : vigilant, watchful
    : watchman, guard
    * * *
    vigilante n guard

    Spanish-English dictionary > vigilante

  • 8 Wächter

    m; -s, -; guard; (Nachtwächter) (night) watchman; auf Parkplatz, in Museum etc.: attendant; fig. custodian, guardian
    * * *
    der Wächter
    watchman; watcher; guarder; guard; guardian; warden
    * * *
    Wạ̈ch|ter I ['vɛçtɐ]
    m -s, -
    guard dog, watchdog II ['vɛçtɐ]
    1. m -s, -, Wäch|te|rin
    [-ərɪn]
    2. f -, -nen
    guardian; (= Nachtwächter) watchman; (= Turmwächter) watch; (= Museumswächter, Parkplatzwächter) attendant
    * * *
    der
    1) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) guard
    2) (a soldier or other person on guard to stop anyone who has no right to enter, pass etc: The entrance was guarded by two sentries.) sentry
    * * *
    Wäch·ter(in)
    <-s, ->
    [ˈvɛçtɐ]
    1. (veraltend: Hüter in einer Anstalt) guard; (Wachmann) [night-]watchman
    2. (Hüter) guardian
    * * *
    der; Wächters, Wächter: guard; (LeibWächter) bodyguard; (NachtWächter, TurmWächter) watchman; (ParkWächter) [park-]keeper
    * * *
    Wächter m; -s, -; guard; (Nachtwächter) (night) watchman; auf Parkplatz, in Museum etc: attendant; fig custodian, guardian
    * * *
    der; Wächters, Wächter: guard; (LeibWächter) bodyguard; (NachtWächter, TurmWächter) watchman; (ParkWächter) [park-]keeper
    * * *
    - m.
    guard n.
    warden n.
    warder n.
    watcher n.
    watchman n.
    (§ pl.: watchmen)

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wächter

  • 9 vigilia

        vigilia ae, f    [vigil], a watching, wakefulness, sleeplessness, lying awake: Demosthenis vigiliae.— A keeping watch, watching, watch, guard: noctu vigilias agere ad aedīs sacras: scutum in vigiliam ferre, to take on guard, L.: vigiliarum nocturnarum curam magistratibus mandare, L.—A watch, time of keeping watch (a fourth part of the night): primā vigiliā, L.: de tertiā vigiliā, Cs.: vigiliae in stupris consumptae, i. e. nights.—Plur., the watch, men on watch, watchmen, sentinels, post, guard: milites disponit perpetuis vigiliis stationibusque, Cs.: si vigiliae, si iuventus armata est: vigilias disponere per urbem, L.—Fig., watchfulness, vigilance: vacuum metu populum R. nostrā vigiliā reddere.—A post, office, term of office: vigiliam meam tibi tradere: aliorum consulum.
    * * *
    watch (fourth part of the night), vigil, wakefulness

    Latin-English dictionary > vigilia

  • 10 vigilia

    vĭgĭlĭa, ae, f. ( neutr. collat. form vĭgĭ-lĭum, Varr. ap. Non. p. 232, 4) [vigil].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., wakefulness, sleeplessness, a lying awake:

    ut neque vigilia praecesserit neque ventris resolutio,

    Cels. 2, 6:

    corporum robora nocturnā vigiliā minuere,

    id. 1 init.:

    cui non sunt auditae Demosthenis vigiliae?

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44; id. Par. prooem. § 5.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Lit., a keeping awake for the security of a place, esp. of a city or camp, a watching, watch, guard (cf.:

    excubiae, statio): noctu vigilias agere ad aedes sacras,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 93:

    vestra tecta custodiis vigiliisque defendite,

    id. Cat. 2, 12, 26:

    exercitus stationibus vigiliisque fessus,

    Liv. 5, 48, 6:

    vigiles scutum in vigiliam ferre vetuit,

    to take on guard, id. 44, 33, 8:

    vigiliarum nocturnarum curam per urbem magistratibus mandavimus,

    id. 39, 16, 12.—
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    A watch, i. e. the time of keeping watch by night, among the Romans a fourth part of the night:

    nox in quattuor vigilias dividitur, quae singulae trium horarum spatio supputantur,

    Hier. Ep. 140, 8:

    primā vigiliā capite arma frequentes,

    Liv. 5, 44, 7; 10, 34, 13; 21, 27, 2:

    cum puer tuus ad me secundā fere vigiliā venisset,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 4:

    de tertiā vigiliā,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 12:

    tertiā vigiliā,

    id. ib. 2, 33; Liv. 9, 44, 10:

    de quartā vigiliā,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40.—
    (β).
    The watch, i. e. those standing on guard, watchmen, sentinels:

    milites disponit, non certis spatiis intermissis sed perpetuis vigiliis stationibusque,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21; 2, 19; Cic. Mil. 25, 67; Sall. C. 32, 1; id. J. 45, 2; 100, 4; Liv. 39, 14, 10.—
    2.
    A watching at religious festivals, nightly vigils:

    Cereris vigiliae,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 36; 4, 10, 65.—
    II.
    Trop., watchfulness, vigilance (the figure taken from military sentinels; perh. only in the foll. passages;

    whereas vigilantia is far more freq.): ut vacuum metu populum Romanum nostrā vigiliā et prospicientiā redderemus,

    Cic. Phil. 7, 7, 19; cf.:

    quasi in vigiliā quādam consulari ac senatoriā,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 1: cupio jam vigiliam meam, Brute, tibi tradere: sed ita, ut ne desim constantiae meae, my post, i. e. my office, duty, id. Fam. 11, 24, 1.— Plur.: cum summis vigiliis aliquid perficere, Just. Inst. prooem. § 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vigilia

  • 11 Wachmann

    m
    1. watchman
    2. österr. policeman
    * * *
    der Wachmann
    guard; watch; watchman
    * * *
    Wạch|mann
    m pl - leute
    watchman; (Aus) policeman
    * * *
    Wach·mann
    <-leute o -männer>
    m
    1. (Wächter) [night-]watchman
    2. ÖSTERR (Polizist) policeman
    * * *
    der; Pl. Wachmänner od. Wachleute
    2) (österr.): (Polizist) policeman
    * * *
    1. watchman
    2. österr policeman
    * * *
    der; Pl. Wachmänner od. Wachleute
    2) (österr.): (Polizist) policeman
    * * *
    -¨er m.
    watchman n.
    (§ pl.: watchmen)

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wachmann

  • 12 Adversus incendia excubias nocturnas vigilesque commentus est

    Against the dangers of fires, he (Augustus) conceived of the idea of night guards and watchmen

    Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > Adversus incendia excubias nocturnas vigilesque commentus est

  • 13 сторож

    1. attendant
    2. gateman
    3. watchdog
    4. guardian
    5. security guard

    музейный сторож; дежурный в зале музеяmuseum guard

    6. warder
    7. watchman
    8. watchmen
    9. guard; watchman
    10. caretaker
    11. keeper

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > сторож

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