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  • 1 Flax

    subs.
    P. and V. λίνον, τό.
    Where your ship rides at anchor bound by ropes of flax: V. οὗ ναῦς χαλινοῖς λινοδέτοις ὁρμεῖ σέθεν (Eur., I.T. 1043).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flax

  • 2 flax

    1) λινάρι
    2) λινό

    English-Greek new dictionary > flax

  • 3 canvas

    ['kænvəs]
    plural - canvases; noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) a coarse cloth made of hemp or flax etc, used for sails, tents etc, and for painting on: canvas sails.) κανναβάτσο
    2) ((a piece of canvas for) a painting: He painted twenty canvases.) καμβάς
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    English-Greek dictionary > canvas

  • 4 linen

    ['linin]
    1) (( also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) λινό(ς)
    2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) είδη προικός, ασπρόρουχα

    English-Greek dictionary > linen

  • 5 Flaxen

    adj.
    Made of flax: P. λινοῦς.
    Of the colour of the hair: P. and V. ξανθός.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flaxen

  • 6 Thread

    subs.
    Ar. and V. κλωστήρ, ὁ, V. μίτος, ὁ, P. νῆμα, τό (Plat.).
    Made of thread, adj.: V. εὔμιτος, μιτώδης.
    The long threads of raw flax: V. ὠμολίνου μακροὶ τόνοι (Æsch., frag.).
    Hang by a thread, met.: P. ἐπὶ ῥοπῆς εἶναι, V. ἐν ῥοπῇ κεῖσθαι, ἐπὶ ξυροῦ βεβηκέναι (perf. of βαίνειν) or βῆναι (aor. of βαίνειν).
    Yet his life hangs by a thread: V. δέδορκε μέντοι φῶς ἐπὶ σμικρᾶς ῥοπῆς (Eur., Hipp. 1163).
    Lose the thread: see Digress.
    I lose the thread: V. ἐκδρόμου πεσὼν τρέχω (Æsch., Ag. 1245).
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    v. trans.
    String together: Ar. and P. συνείρειν.
    Pass, make one's way through: P. and V. διέρχεσθαι, διαπερᾶν.
    Thread the dance: V. ἑλίσσειν (absol.).
    Where bands of sea-maidens thread the dance with fair steps: V. ἔνθα Νηρῄδων χόροι κάλλιστον ἴχνος ἐξελίσσουσιν ποδός (Eur., Tro. 2).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Thread

См. также в других словарях:

  • FLAX — (Heb. פִּשְׁתָּה, pishtah, in the Bible; פִּשְׁתָּן, pishtan, in talmudic literature), plant cultivated in Ereẓ Israel. It is mentioned only once in the Bible. The stalks of flax mentioned   in Joshua 2:6 are undressed flax fibers. Evidence of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Flax — (fl[a^]ks), n. [AS. fleax; akin to D. vlas, OHG. flahs, G. flachs, and prob. to flechten to braid, plait,m twist, L. plectere to weave, plicare to fold, Gr. ? to weave, plait. See {Ply}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Linum}, esp. the {L.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flax — s.n. Ţesut conjunctiv elastic format din tendoane, cartilaje, cordoane neurovasculare etc., care se elimină din carne la prepararea conservelor de carne şi a mezelurilor. – Din germ. Flechse. Trimis de LauraGellner, 12.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 … …   Dicționar Român

  • flax — flax; Flax·e·dil; flax·en; flax·seed; …   English syllables

  • flax|en — «FLAK suhn», adjective. 1. made of flax: »flaxen thread. 2. like the color of flax; pale yellow: »Flaxen hair is very light. 3. of or having to do with flax as a commercial product …   Useful english dictionary

  • flax — O.E. fleax cloth made with flax, linen, from P.Gmc. *flakhsan (Cf. O.Fris. flax, M.Du., Du. vlas, O.S. flas, O.H.G. flahs, Ger. Flachs), probably from P.Gmc. base *fleh , corresponding to PIE *plek to weave, plait (see PLY (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

  • flax — [flæks] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: flAx] 1.) a plant with blue flowers, used for making cloth and oil 2.) the thread made from this plant, used for making ↑linen …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • flax — [ flæks ] noun uncount 1. ) a plant with small blue flowers that is grown for the fibers in its stem and the oil in its seeds 2. ) the fibers from the stem of a flax plant, used for making LINEN (=a strong cloth) …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • flax — [flaks] adj. [ME < OE fleax, akin to Ger flachs < IE base * plek , to plait, interweave > L plectere, plicare, Ger flechten] designating a family (Linaceae, order Linales) of dicotyledonous plants and shrubs usually having narrow leaves… …   English World dictionary

  • flax — ► NOUN 1) a blue flowered herbaceous plant that is cultivated for its seed (linseed) and for textile fibre made from its stalks. 2) textile fibre obtained from this plant. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • flax|y — «FLAK see», adjective. = flaxen. (Cf. ↑flaxen) …   Useful english dictionary

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