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1 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) σκίζω,πετσοκόβω2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) μαστιγώνω3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') τσεκουρώνω2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) σχισμή,σκίσιμο2) (a sweeping blow.) χτύπημα -
2 prostrate
1. ['prostreit] adjective1) (lying flat, especially face downwards.) πρηνής,(πεσμένος)μπρούμυτα2) (completely exhausted or overwhelmed: prostrate with grief.) τσακισμένος,εξαντλημένος2. [prə'streit] verb1) (to throw (oneself) flat on the floor, especially in respect or reverence: They prostrated themselves before the emperor.) (αυτοπαθές)πέφτω μπρούμυτα2) (to exhaust or overwhelm: prostrated by the long journey.) εξαντλώ• -
3 strand
I [strænd] II [strænd] noun(a thin thread, eg one of those twisted together to form rope, string, knitting-wool etc, or a long thin lock of hair: She pushed the strands of hair back from her face.) νήμα,κλωνί/τούφα -
4 streak
[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) γραμμή,λωρίδα2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) τάση,ίχνη2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) κάνω γραμμές,αυλακώνω2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) τρέχω σαν αστραπή•- streaky -
5 Maiden
subs.See Maid.——————adj.Ar. and V. παρθένειος, V. παρθένος.Maiden pastimes, subs.: V. παρθενεύματα, τά.Maiden's chamber: V. παρθενῶνες, οἱ.With maiden face, adj.: V. παρθενωπός.Oh maiden work of my loom, wrought long ago: V. ὦ χρόνιον ἱστῶν παρθένευμα τῶν ἐμῶν (Eur., Ion, 1425).We launched a ship of Sidon on her maiden voyage: V. Σιδωνίαν ναῦν πρωτόπλουν καθείλκομεν (Eur., Hel. 1531).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Maiden
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