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1 Silver
subs.P. and V. ἄργυρος, ὁ.Piece of silver money: Ar. and P. ἀργύριον, τό, V. ἄργυρος, ὁ.——————adj.Of solid silver: V. πανάργυρος (Soph., frag.).With silver feet ( of a stool): P. ἀργυρόπους.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Silver
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2 walk off with
1) (to win easily: He walked off with all the prizes at the school sports.) σαρώνω (βραβεία)2) (to steal: The thieves have walked off with my best silver and china.) κλέβω -
3 Overlay
v. trans.Overlay with silver: P. ἀργύρῳ περιαλείφειν.Overlaid with brass, adj.: Ar. ἐπίχαλκος.Overlaid with gold: P. ἐπίχρυσος (Xen.).Be overlaid with iron, v.: P. σιδηροῦσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overlay
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4 Foot
subs.P. and V. πούς, ὁ.Measure: P. πούς, ὁ.In scansion: Ar. and P. πούς, ὁ.Foundation: P. θεμέλιος, ὁ, P. and V. πυθμήν, ὁ, V. ῥίζα, ἡ.Foot of a hill: P. κράσπεδα, τά (Xen.).At the fool of Mt. Gerania: P. ὑπὸ τῷ ὅρει τῇ Γερανίᾳ (Thuc. 4, 70).At the foot, adv.: V. νέρθεν (Eur., Bacch. 752), ἔνερθεν.On foot: P. πεζῇ, or use adj., P. and V. πεζός, agreeing with subject.Battle between foot-soldiers, subs.: P. πεζομαχία, ἡ.Set foot on: P. and V. ἐπιβαίνειν (gen.), ἐμβαίνειν (P. εἰς, acc., V. acc., gen., or dat.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (acc., gen., or dat.), ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.); see Tread.How many feet long? P. ποσάπους;Two feet long, adj.: P. δίπους.Three feet long: P. τρίπους.Ten feet long: Ar. δεκάπους.A stool with silver feet: P. δίφρος ἀργυρόπους, ὁ (Dem. 741).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Foot
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5 Wash
v. trans.The body: P. and V. λούειν (or mid.).Washed: also V. ἐκλελουμένος (Æsch., frag.).Hands and feet: V. νίζειν, Ar. and P. ἀπονίζειν.I wash my hands of what has been done: P. ἀφίσταμαι τῶν πεπραγμένων (Dem. 350).Wash with silver, etc.: see Overlay.White-wash: see white-wash.Be washed by the sea: P. περικλύζεσθαι.In caverns which the dark sea washes with its waves: V. κατʼ ἄντρʼ ἃ πόντος νοτίδι διακλύζει μέλας (Eur., I. T. 107).Wash ashore, v.: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν, V. ἐκβάλλειν.Be washed ashore: P. and V. ἐκπίπτειν.Washed ashore, adj.: V. ἔκβλητος.Wash away, remove by washing, v.: P. ἀποπλύνειν.Inundate: see Inundate.met., P. and V. ἐκνίζειν (Dem. 274), V. νίζειν, κλύζειν (Eur., I. T. 1193).Wash out: Ar. and P. ἐκπλύνειν, P. ἐκκλύζειν.Not to be washed out: P. δυσέκνιπτος, V. δύσνιπτος.Of dyes: P. δευσοποιός.Wash over: see Inundate.V. intrans.Bathe: P. and V. λοῦσθαι.——————subs.Bath: P. and V. λουτρόν, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wash
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6 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) δαχτυλίδι2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) κρίκος3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) κύκλος4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) πίστα, παλαίστρα, ριγκ5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) δίκτυο, σπείρα2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) περικυκλώνω2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) βάζω σε κύκλο3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) τοποθετώ κρίκο αναγνώρισης στο πόδι πουλιού•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) χτυπώ (κουδούνι), σημαίνω/ κουδουνίζω2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) τηλεφωνώ3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) καλώ4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) κουδουνίζω5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) αντιλαλώ6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) αντηχώ2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.)2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.)3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.)•- ring back
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7 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) πιάτο2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) φύλλο,έλασμα,λαμαρίνα3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) χρυσά ή ασημένια σκεύη4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) πινακίδα,πλάκα/κλισέ,τσίγκος5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) κλισέ,εικόνα6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) τεχνητή οδοντοστοιχία7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) πλάκα•- plated- plateful
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8 buckle
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9 chain
[ ein] 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) αλυσίδα2) (a series: a chain of events.) αλληλουχία2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.)- chain store -
10 cobalt
['kəubo:lt](a silver-white metal element with compounds that give a blue colouring.) κοβάλτιο -
11 cup
1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) φλυτζάνι2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) κύπελλο2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) κάνω (τα χέρια) χούφτα2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) κρατώ•- cupful- cupboard
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12 embossed
[im'bost]((of metal, leather etc) ornamented with a raised design: an embossed silver spoon.) ανάγλυφος -
13 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) εμποδίζω,ματαιώνωII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) έλασμα,λεπτό φύλλο μετάλλου2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) αντίθεση,συμπλήρωμαIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) ξίφος ξιφασκίας -
14 horseshoe
['ho:ʃʃu:]1) (a curved iron shoe for a horse.) πέταλο2) (something in the shape of a horseshoe: The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe.) πέταλο -
15 magnesium
[mæɡ'ni:ziəm](a silver-white metallic element that burns with a bright, white light.) μαγνήσιο -
16 moonlight
noun, adjective ((made with the help of) the light reflected by the moon: The sea looked silver in the moonlight; a moonlight raid.) φεγγαρόφωτο -
17 pocket
['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) τσέπη2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) τσέπη3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) θύλακας,κενό αέρα4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) εισόδημα,πορτοφόλι2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) βάζω στην τσέπη,τσεπώνω2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) κλέβω•- pocket-book
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18 polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) γυαλίζω,λουστράρω2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) φρεσκάρω2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) γυαλάδα,λούστρο2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) βερνίκι•- polished- polish off -
19 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) κλίμακα2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) κλίμακα,σκάλα3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) κλίμακα4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) κλίμακα5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) κλίμακαII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) σκαρφαλώνωIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) λέπι,φολίδα- scaly -
20 shine
1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) λάμπω/φωτίζω,ρίχνω το φως2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) γυαλίζω,αστράφτω3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) γυαλίζω,στιλβώνω4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) διακρίνομαι,διαπρέπω2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) γυαλάδα/λιακάδα2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) γυάλισμα•- shining- shiny
- shininess
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