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rush [rʌʃ]précipitation ⇒ 1 (a) ruée ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c) heure de pointe ⇒ 1 (d) attaque ⇒ 1 (e) expédier ⇒ 3 (a) faire à la hâte ⇒ 3 (a) bousculer ⇒ 3 (b) presser ⇒ 3 (b) attaquer ⇒ 3 (c) transporter d'urgence ⇒ 3 (d) se précipiter ⇒ 4 (a) se ruer ⇒ 4 (a) s'engouffrer ⇒ 4 (b)1 noun∎ to do sth in a rush faire qch à la hâte;∎ to be in a rush être (très) pressé;∎ what's the rush? pourquoi tant de précipitation?;∎ there's no (great) rush rien ne presse;∎ it'll be a bit of a rush, but we should make it il faudra se dépêcher mais on devrait y arriver;∎ in the rush to finish the article, he forgot to check the spelling dans sa hâte de terminer l'article, il a oublié de vérifier l'orthographe;∎ we left in such a rush that… nous sommes partis avec une telle précipitation que…;∎ your essay was written in too much of a rush vous avez fait votre dissertation à la va-vite(b) (dash, stampede) ruée f, bousculade f;∎ there was a rush for the door tout le monde s'est rué ou précipité vers la porte;∎ he made a rush for the exit il s'est rué ou précipité vers la sortie;∎ I lost a shoe in the rush j'ai perdu une chaussure dans la bousculade;∎ let's leave before the rush starts partons avant la bousculade∎ there was a rush for the papers on s'arrachait les journaux;∎ there's been a rush on or for tickets les gens se sont rués sur les billets;∎ there's a rush on that particular model ce modèle est très demandé(d) (busy period) heure f de pointe ou d'affluence;∎ the six o'clock rush la foule de dix-huit heures;∎ I try to avoid the lunchtime rush j'essaie d'éviter la foule de l'heure du déjeuner;∎ we had a rush (of customers) in the afternoon les clients sont arrivés en masse l'après-midi;∎ the holiday rush (leaving) les grands départs mpl en vacances; (returning) les embouteillages mpl des retours de vacances∎ to make a rush at or for sb se jeter sur qn(f) (surge → of water) jaillissement m; (→ of air) bouffée f; (→ of emotion, nausea) accès m, montée f;∎ I could hear nothing above the rush of water le bruit de l'eau (qui bouillonnait) m'empêchait d'entendre quoi que ce soit;∎ she had a rush of blood to the head le sang lui est monté à la tête∎ the floor is covered with rush matting des nattes (de jonc) recouvrent le sol∎ familiar I got a real rush from that coffee ce café m'a donné un coup de fouet;∎ to get a head rush avoir la tête qui tourne∎ it's a rush job for Japan c'est un travail urgent pour le Japon∎ I'm afraid it's a bit of a rush job je suis désolé, le travail a été fait un peu vite ou a été un peu bâclé(c) (busy → period) de pointe, d'affluence∎ I don't like having to rush my work je n'aime pas devoir expédier mon travail;∎ they had obviously rushed the work à l'évidence, ils avaient travaillé trop vite;∎ I'll rush it off on the computer l'ordinateur me fera ça en deux minutes;∎ don't rush your food ne mange pas trop vite;∎ a horse that rushes its fences un cheval qui se précipite sur les obstacles avec trop d'impétuosité;∎ figurative don't rush your fences! réfléchissez donc!∎ don't rush me! ne me bouscule pas!;∎ to rush sb into sth or doing sth forcer qn à faire qch à la hâte;∎ don't be rushed into signing ne signez pas sous la pression;∎ let's not rush things ne nous précipitons pas∎ a group of prisoners rushed the guards un groupe de prisonniers s'attaqua aux gardiens∎ the injured were rushed to hospital les blessés ont été transportés d'urgence à l'hôpital;∎ they rushed a first aid team to the site ils ont envoyé en toute hâte une équipe de premiers secours sur les lieux;∎ please rush me your new catalogue veuillez me faire parvenir au plus vite votre nouveau catalogue∎ how much did they rush you for that? combien est-ce qu'ils t'ont fait cracher pour ça?∎ I rushed home after work je me suis précipité chez moi après le travail;∎ people rushed out of the blazing house les gens se ruèrent hors de la maison en flammes;∎ there's no need to rush pas besoin de se presser;∎ passers-by rushed to help the injured man des passants se sont précipités au secours du blessé;∎ he came rushing down the stairs il a dégringolé l'escalier;∎ I must rush il faut que je me dépêche;∎ the dog rushed at me le chien s'est précipité ou jeté sur moi;∎ a group of demonstrators rushed at the speaker un groupe de manifestants se rua sur l'orateur;∎ to rush forward se précipiter (en avant);∎ he rushed past il est passé à toute allure;∎ proverb fools rush in (where angels fear to tread) = agir sans réfléchir peut avoir des conséquences fâcheuses∎ the cold water rushed over her bare feet l'eau froide déferla sur ses pieds nus;∎ I could hear the wind rushing through the trees j'entendais le vent s'engouffrer dans les branches;∎ the blood rushed to her head le sang lui est monté à la tête;∎ I felt the blood rush to my face j'ai senti le sang me monter au visage∎ he rushed for 137 yards il a fait une course de 137 yards avec le ballonCinema rushes mpl, épreuves fpl de tournage►► rush candle chandelle f à mèche de jonc;rush hour heure f de pointe ou d'affluence;∎ I never travel at rush hour je ne me déplace jamais aux heures de pointe;rush job travail m de première urgence;rush light chandelle f à mèche de jonc;rush mat natte f (de jonc);rush order commande f urgente;American University rush week = semaine pendant laquelle les associations d'étudiants américains essaient de recruter de nouveaux membrescourir çà et là;∎ stop rushing about! arrête de courir dans tous les sens!(person) emmener d'urgencepartir précipitamment;∎ do you have to rush away? est-ce qu'il faut vraiment que vous partiez aussi vite?entrer précipitamment ou à toute allure;∎ figurative you always rush in without thinking first tu fonces toujours tête baissée sans réfléchir∎ to rush into a room entrer précipitamment ou faire irruption dans une pièce;∎ figurative to rush into things agir sans réfléchir;∎ now don't rush into anything ne va pas foncer tête baissée;∎ to rush into a decision prendre une décision à la hâte;∎ to rush into marriage/divorce se marier/divorcer trop vite∎ to rush sb into sth forcer qn à faire qch trop vite;∎ to be rushed into doing sth être obligé ou contraint à faire qch précipitamment;∎ to be rushed into a decision/answer être contraint à ou obligé de prendre une décision/donner une réponse à la hâte;∎ don't let yourself be rushed into anything ne te sens pas obligé de faire quoi que ce soit à la hâte➲ rush out(book, new product, advertisement) sortir rapidement; (troops) envoyer d'urgencesortir précipitamment ou à toute allure(job) expédier; (goods ordered) envoyer d'urgence; (order, application) traiter d'urgence; (bill, legislation) faire voter à la hâte➲ rush upenvoyer d'urgence;∎ troops were rushed up as reinforcements on envoya d'urgence des troupes en renfortaccourir -
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[ˈkændl]candle газовая горелка candle международная свеча (единица силы света) candle проверять свежесть яиц на свет candle свеча not fit to hold a candle to, cannot hold (или show) a candle to = в подметки не годиться (кому-л.) to hold a candle to the devil свернуть с пути истинного; потворствовать, содействовать заведомо дурному not fit to hold a candle to, cannot hold (или show) a candle to = в подметки не годиться (кому-л.) rush candle = rushlight rush candle = rushlight rushlight: rushlight свеча с фитилем из сердцевины ситника candle слабый свет; слабый проблеск (разума и т. п.) -
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1. n свеча, свечка2. n физ. международная свеча3. n газовая горелка4. n воен. дымовая свечаdim candle — свеча, горящая слабым светом
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I [rʌʃ]nome (plant, stem) giunco m.II 1. [rʌʃ]1) (of crowd) ressa f., calca f.to make a rush for sth. — [ crowd] prendere d'assalto qcs.; [ individual] lanciarsi su o verso qcs
2) (hurry)in a rush — in fretta e furia, di corsa
3) (peak time) (during day) ora f. di punta; (during year) alta stagione f.4) (surge) (of liquid) flusso m.; (of adrenalin) scarica f., ondata f.; (of air) corrente f., afflusso m.; (of emotion) impeto m., ondata f.; (of complaints) pioggia f.2. III 1. [rʌʃ]a rush of blood to the head — fig. un colpo di testa
to rush sth. to — portare qcs. di corsa a
2) (do hastily) fare [qcs.] frettolosamente [task, speech]3) (pressurize, hurry) mettere fretta a, sollecitare [ person]4) (charge at) assalire, attaccare [ person]; prendere d'assalto [ building]2.1) [ person] (make haste) affrettarsi; (rush forward) correre, precipitarsito rush at sth. — precipitarsi su qcs.
2) (travel)to rush along at 160 km/h — sfrecciare a 160 chilometri orari
•- rush out* * *I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.)2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.)2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.)•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.)* * *I [rʌʃ] nBot giuncoII [rʌʃ]1. n1) (of people) affollamento, ressathere was a rush to or for the door — tutti si precipitarono verso la porta
2) (hurry) fretta, premuraI'm in a rush (to do) — ho fretta or premura (di fare)
3)a rush of air — una corrente d'aria2. vt1) (person) far fretta or premura a, (work, order) fare in fretta2) (attack: town) prendere d'assalto, (person) precipitarsi contro3. vidon't rush at it, take it slowly — non farlo in fretta, prenditela con comodo
to rush up/down etc — precipitarsi su/giù etc
•- rush out- rush up* * *rush (1) /rʌʃ/n.● rush bearing, festa dei giunchi ( con cui s'adornano le chiese nell'Inghilterra sett.) □ rush candle ► rushlight □ (antiq.) It isn't worth a rush, non vale nulla; non vale una cicca (fam.).♦ rush (2) /rʌʃ/n.1 [uc] fretta; furia: Why all the rush?, perché tutta questa fretta?; I can't stop, I'm in a rush, non posso fermarmi, vado di fretta; Why are they in such a rush to demolish the building?, perché hanno tanta fretta di demolire l'edificio?; There's no rush, non c'è fretta; They're in no rush to get married, non hanno nessuna fretta di sposarsi; I wrote the essay in a rush and didn't have time to check it, ho buttato giù il tema in fretta e non ho avuto il tempo di controllarlo2 assalto; corsa impetuosa: When the fire broke out, there was a rush for the emergency exits, quando è scoppiato l'incendio, le uscite di sicurezza sono state prese d'assalto; the rush of the river, la forza impetuosa del fiume3 afflusso ( di gente); ressa: the Christmas rush, la ressa natalizia ( nei negozi); I go to work early to miss the morning rush, vado a lavorare presto per evitare il traffico del mattino; the weekend rush, l'esodo del fine settimana4 (market.) forte richiesta; assalto: There is a rush for second-hand cars, c'è una forte richiesta di automobili usate; There was such a rush to buy tickets that they sold out in four hours, c'è stata una tale richiesta di biglietti che hanno fatto il tutto esaurito in quattro ore; There was a rush on basic goods as the strike took hold, c'è stata una forte richiesta di beni di primo consumo quando lo sciopero ha cominciato a protrarsi6 [uc] ( di rabbia, emozione, ecc.) impeto; (med.) afflusso, flusso: a rush of anger [tenderness, love], un impeto di rabbia [di tenerezza, d'amore]; a rush of panic, un accesso di panico; a rush of adrenaline, una scarica di adrenalina; with a rush, di slancio; d'impeto7 (fam.) (stato di) esaltazione ( anche per effetto della droga): It had been over 10 years since I last went skiing and it was such a rush, era da più di dieci anni che non andavo a sciare ed è stato così esaltante8 ( sport, football americano) «rush» (tattica che consiste nel portare avanti la palla correndo invece che passandola)● (trasp.) rush-hour traffic, il traffico delle ore di punta; DIALOGO → - Being late- I was late leaving and I got caught in the rush-hour traffic, sono partita tardi e mi sono ritrovata nel traffico dell'ora di punta □ the rush hour, l'ora di punta ( del traffico): I hate to travel in (the) rush hour, detesto viaggiare all'ora di punta □ a rush job, un lavoro urgente; un lavoro fatto di fretta □ a rush of blood to the head, (med.) un afflusso di sangue alla testa; una congestione cerebrale; (fig.) un colpo di testa □ (comm.) a rush order, un'ordinazione urgente □ (pop.) to give sb. the bum's rush, sbattere fuori q. □ the rush to the cities, l'esodo dalla campagna verso le città.♦ (to) rush /rʌʃ/A v. i.1 ( di solito to rush by o past, to along, ecc.) correre (a precipizio); passare a tutta velocità: A car rushed by, un'automobile ci è sfrecciata accanto; She burst into tears and rushed out of the room, è scoppiata a piangere ed è corsa fuori dalla stanza; Everyone rushed to the window, sono tutti corsi alla finestra; to rush down [up] the stairs, scendere [salire] le scale a precipizio; The river rushes past, il fiume scorre veloce2 affrettarsi; precipitarsi: We have plenty of time, there's no need to rush, abbiamo tutto il tempo, non c'è bisogno di affrettarsi; I rushed to meet him, mi sono affrettata ad andargli incontro; He rushed to help me, è accorso in mio aiuto; Fire engines rushed to the scene, i camion dei pompieri sono accorsi sul posto; He rushed back home as soon as he heard she was ill, è ritornato di corsa a casa appena ha saputo che era malataB v. t.1 portare (o trasportare) d'urgenza; She rushed the child to the doctor, ha portato il bambino d'urgenza dal dottore; Supplies have been rushed to the area, dei rifornimenti sono stati trasportati d'urgenza nella zona; He was rushed into hospital, è stato trasportato d'urgenza in ospedale2 mandare (o portare, spedire) in tutta fretta: I rushed him home, l'ho portato a casa in tutta fretta; Fill in the request form and we'll rush you a brochure, compilate il modulo di richiesta e vi spediremo immediatamente una brochure: Fresh troops were rushed up to the front, truppe fresche furono rapidamente fatte affluire al fronte3 fare (qc.) in fretta (e furia); mettere fretta a (q.): to rush one's work, fare il proprio lavoro in fretta; I refuse to be rushed, non accetto che mi si metta fretta; to rush a decision, prendere una decisione avventata4 ( anche to rush at) saltare addosso a (q.); (mil.) irrompere in, prendere d'assalto; The police officers rushed at him and knocked him to ground, i poliziotti gli sono saltati addosso e lo hanno spinto a terra; Protestors rushed the barriers but were beaten back, i manifestanti hanno preso d'assalto le transenne ma sono stati respinti con la forza7 ( gergo studentesco, USA) contattare, sollecitare (q. ) come potenziale socio di un circolo universitario● to rush one's breakfast [dinner], fare colazione [pranzare] in fretta □ (fig.) to rush one's fences, essere precipitoso; essere avventato □ to rush to conclusions, balzare alle conclusioni □ (fig. fam.) to be rushed off one's feet, fare trottare q. su e giù: DIALOGO → - Car problems 2- I'm rushed off my feet, non ho un attimo di tregua □ to be rushed for time, avere poco tempo ( a disposizione); non avere tempo.* * *I [rʌʃ]nome (plant, stem) giunco m.II 1. [rʌʃ]1) (of crowd) ressa f., calca f.to make a rush for sth. — [ crowd] prendere d'assalto qcs.; [ individual] lanciarsi su o verso qcs
2) (hurry)in a rush — in fretta e furia, di corsa
3) (peak time) (during day) ora f. di punta; (during year) alta stagione f.4) (surge) (of liquid) flusso m.; (of adrenalin) scarica f., ondata f.; (of air) corrente f., afflusso m.; (of emotion) impeto m., ondata f.; (of complaints) pioggia f.2. III 1. [rʌʃ]a rush of blood to the head — fig. un colpo di testa
to rush sth. to — portare qcs. di corsa a
2) (do hastily) fare [qcs.] frettolosamente [task, speech]3) (pressurize, hurry) mettere fretta a, sollecitare [ person]4) (charge at) assalire, attaccare [ person]; prendere d'assalto [ building]2.1) [ person] (make haste) affrettarsi; (rush forward) correre, precipitarsito rush at sth. — precipitarsi su qcs.
2) (travel)to rush along at 160 km/h — sfrecciare a 160 chilometri orari
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1. n стремительное движение, натиск, напор2. n прилив3. n погоня, усиленное стремление4. n большой спросrush season — разгар сезона; сезон наибольшего спроса
5. n напряжение; спешкаin a rush — в спешке; впопыхах
6. n амер. унив. соревнование, состязание7. n воен. спорт. стремительная атака8. n воен. перебежка9. n воен. прорывпрорыв ; внезапная осадка
10. n жарг. кино «потоки», текущий съёмочный материал11. n амер. возбуждение, подъём12. n кайф13. n экстаз; восторг, наслаждение14. v бросаться, кидаться, устремляться; мчаться; нестись15. v мчаться во весь опор16. v тащить, протаскивать, проводить быстро17. v действовать слишком поспешно18. v сделать, выполнить, осуществить быстроto rush an order — срочно выполнить заказ; срочно отправить заказанный товар
19. v торопить, заставлять быстро делать20. v торопить, заставлять быстрее идти, двигаться21. v быстро доставлятьto rush an ambulance to the scene of an accident — быстро доставить машину скорой помощи на место происшествия
22. v нахлынуть23. v взять с боем; захватить силой24. v воен. брать стремительным натиском25. v спорт. стремительно атаковать ворота противника26. v воен. делать перебежки27. v дуть порывами28. v разг. обдирать29. v амер. сл. усиленно ухаживать; бегать30. v амер. унив. жарг. вовлекать в землячество31. n тростник; камыш32. n бот. ситник33. n пустяк, мелочьnot to care a rush — совершенно не беспокоиться, не интересоваться, быть безразличным
34. v покрывать, устилать тростником35. v связывать тростником36. v редк. собирать тростникСинонимический ряд:1. charge (noun) charge2. flow (noun) current; drift; flood; flow; flux; spate; stream; tide3. gush (noun) gush; surge; torrent4. haste (noun) busyness; charge; haste; hastiness; hurriedness; hurry; precipitance; precipitancy; precipitateness; precipitation; rashness5. reeds (noun) fiber; fibre; reeds; straw6. accelerate (verb) accelerate; expedite7. advance (verb) advance; blitz; charge; sally8. attack (verb) attack; overcome; surge; thrash; whip9. court (verb) court; pursue; spark; woo10. hurry (verb) barrel; barrelhouse; beeline; bucket; bullet; fleet; haste; highball; hotfoot; hurry; hustle; rock; scour; skin; smoke; stave; whirl; whish; whisk; whiz; zip11. run (verb) boil; bolt; bustle; career; chase; course; dart; dash; fling; flit; fly; hasten; lash; pelt; race; rocket; run; sail; scoot; scurry; shoot; speed; sprint; tear12. well (verb) course; flow; gush; pour; stream; wellАнтонимический ряд:crawl; slow; trickle -
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ˈkændl
1. сущ.
1) свеча to dip candles ≈ потушить свечи to light a candle ≈ зажечь свечи to blow out, extinguish, snuff out a candle ≈ задуть свечи the candle was burning ≈ свеча горела the candle was sputtering ≈ свеча горела, потрескивая wax candle ≈ восковые свечи the flame of a candle ≈ пламя свечи
2) физ. международная свеча (единица силы света) Syn: candela
3) газовая горелка ∙ to hold a candle to the devil ≈ свернуть с пути истинного;
потворствовать, содействовать заведомо дурному
2. гл. просвечивать, проверять на свет( что-л.) It was an old post-office where clerks candled the letters. ≈ Это была почта старого образца, где клерки проверяли письма на свет. свеча, свечка - wax * восковая свеча - * grease свечное сало( физическое) международная свеча газовая горелка( военное) дымовая свеча (военное) пиротехническая свеча (военное) светящаяся авиационная бомба( военное) осветительная мина > cannot /is not fit to/ hold a * не выдерживает сравнения с;
в подметки не годится > to hold a * to smb. помогать кому-л.;
играть подчиненную роль > to hold a * to the devil свернуть с пути истинного;
потворствовать дурному /злу/, содействовать преступлению > to burn the * at both ends прожигать жизнь;
беззрассудно расстрачивать силы /здоровье/ > the game is not worth the * игра не стоит свеч( специальное) миражировать, проверять просвечиванием (яйца и т. п.) candle газовая горелка ~ международная свеча (единица силы света) ~ проверять свежесть яиц на свет ~ свеча not fit to hold a ~ to, cannot hold (или show) a ~ to = в подметки не годиться( кому-л.) to hold a ~ to the devil свернуть с пути истинного;
потворствовать, содействовать заведомо дурному not fit to hold a ~ to, cannot hold (или show) a ~ to = в подметки не годиться( кому-л.) rush ~ = rushlight rush ~ = rushlight rushlight: rushlight свеча с фитилем из сердцевины ситника ~ слабый свет;
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filter candle — фильтровальная свеча; фильтрующий патрон
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > electrical candle
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filter candle — фильтровальная свеча; фильтрующий патрон
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• rush candleDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > vela hecha de junco y sebo
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Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > пасхальная свеча
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ˈrʌʃlaɪt сущ.
1) свеча с фитилем из сердцевины ситника;
свет от такой свечи Syn: rush candle
2) перен. слабый свет;
слабый проблеск( разума и т. п.) свеча с фитилем из сердцевины ситника тусклый, слабый свет слабый проблеск - the * of understanding слабый проблеск понимания ничтожный, незначительный человек посредственный учитель или воспитатель;
малоспособный руководительБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > rushlight
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[ʹrʌʃlaıt] n1. = rush candle2. 1) тусклый, слабый свет2) слабый проблеск3. 1) ничтожный, незначительный человек2) посредственный учитель или воспитатель; малоспособный руководитель
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Rush candle — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rush candle — Candle Can dle, n. [OE. candel, candel, AS, candel, fr. L. candela a (white) light made of wax or tallow, fr. cand[ e]re to be white. See {Candid}, and cf. {Chandler}, {Cannel}, {Kindle}.] 1. A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rush candle — n. a candle made with the pith of a rush as the wick: also rushlight n. or rush light … English World dictionary
rush candle — noun a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick • Syn: ↑rushlight • Hypernyms: ↑candle, ↑taper, ↑wax light * * * noun : rushlight * * * a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped i … Useful english dictionary
rush candle — rush′ can′dle n. a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease. Also called rush′ light′ • Etymology: 1585–95 … From formal English to slang
rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease. Also called rush light. [1585 95] * * * … Universalium
rush candle — noun Date: 1591 rushlight … New Collegiate Dictionary
rush-candle — … Useful english dictionary
Rush — Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rush broom — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rush grass — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English