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1 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) πασσαλίσκος2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) κρεμαστάρι3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) μανταλάκι2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) κρεμώ με μανταλάκια- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
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2 Strip
subs.P. τμῆμα, τό, V. σπάραγμα, τό, Ar, τόμος, ὁ.Hanging themselves with strips made from their clothes: P. ἐκ τῶν ἱματίων παραιρήματα ποιοῦντες ἀπαγχόμενοι (Thuc. 4, 48).——————v. trans.Bare: P. and V. γυμνοῦν.They bade him strip the rose garden of its buds: P. ἐκέλευον τὴν ῥοδωνίαν βλαστάνουσαν ἐκτίλλειν (Dem. 1251).Remove: P. and V. ἀφαιρεῖν, P. περιαιρεῖν.Stripped of money and allies: P. περιῃρημένος χρήματα καὶ συμμάχους (Dem. 37).He stripped all equally of honour, power and freedom: P. ὁμοίως ἁπάντων τὸ ἀξίωμα, τὴν ἡγεμονίαν, τὴν ἐλευθερίαν περιείλετο (Dem. 246).Empty: P. and V. κενοῦν, ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν, ἐκκενοῦν (Plat.), V. ἐκκεινοῦν.Strip off: P. περιαιρεῖν.They stripped off the roof: P. τὸν ὄροφον ἀφεῖλον or διεῖλον.V. intrans.Let us strip, sirs, for this business: Ar. ἐπαποδυώμεθʼ, ἄνδρες, τουτῳὶ τῷ πράγματι (Lys. 615).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Strip
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clothes hanger — clothes ,hanger noun count a frame for hanging clothes on with a hook on the top: HANGER … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clothes-screen — clothesˈ screen noun A frame for hanging clothes on to dry • • • Main Entry: ↑clothe … Useful english dictionary
clothes|hook — «KLOHZ HUK, KLOHTHZ », noun. a curved piece of metal, usually attached to a wall, for hanging clothes on … Useful english dictionary
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clothes closet — noun a closet where clothes are stored • Syn: ↑clothespress • Hypernyms: ↑wardrobe, ↑closet, ↑press * * * noun : a small room for hanging clothes … Useful english dictionary
clothes tree — branched rod used for hanging clothes … English contemporary dictionary
clothes peg — /ˈkloʊðz pɛg/ (say klohdhz peg) noun a forked piece of wood or other device for hanging clothes on a line …
clothes hoist — UK US noun [countable] [singular clothes hoist plural clothes hoists] a frame with pieces of plastic rope used for hanging wet clothes Thesaurus: substances and equipment used for cleaning and caring for clotheshypony … Useful english dictionary