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• drained — adjective 1. emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid) a drained marsh a drained tank a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything • Ant: ↑undrained • Similar to: ↑empty, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Drained — Drain Drain (dr[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Drained} (dr[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Draining}.] [AS. drehnigean to drain, strain; perh. akin to E. draw.] 1. To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• damping-off — /dam ping awf , of /, n. Plant Pathol. a disease of seedlings, occurring either before or immediately after emerging from the soil, characterized by rotting of the stem at soil level and eventual collapse of the plant, caused by any of several… …   Universalium

• GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• wine — wineless, adj. winish, adj. /wuyn/, n., adj., v., wined, wining. n. 1. the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and… …   Universalium

• United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

• Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …   Universalium

• drain|age — «DRAY nihj», noun. 1. the act or process of draining; a drawing off or flowing off of water: »The drainage of swamps improves a town. 2. a system of channels or pipes for carrying off water or waste of any kind. 3. what is drained off. 4. an area …   Useful english dictionary

• Mount Tambora — Aerial view of the caldera of Mount Tambora Elevation …   Wikipedia

• Strained yoghurt — with olive oil. Strained yoghurt, yoghurt cheese, labneh, or Greek yoghurt is yoghurt which has been strained in a cloth or paper bag or filter to remove the whey, giving a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese, while preserving yoghurt… …   Wikipedia

• drainage — [drān′ij] n. 1. the act, process, or method of draining 2. a system of drains; arrangement of pipes, etc. for carrying off waste matter 3. that which is drained off 4. a region or area drained, as by a river …   English World dictionary