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1 ♦ bay
♦ bay (1) /beɪ/n. (geogr.)bay (2) /beɪ/n.3 (archit.) campata6 (generalm. con attr.) (tecn.) scomparto; vano: (aeron.) bomb bay, vano bombe; engine bay, vano motore● bay window, (archit.) bovindo.bay (3) /beɪ/n.abbaio; abbaiamento; latrato● at bay, ( di animale cacciato) costretto a far fronte ai cani, intrappolato; (fig.) alle strette, con le spalle al muro, alle corde, in trappola: to be (o to stand) at bay, ( di animale) essere costretto a far fronte ai cani; (fig.) essere con le spalle al muro, essere alle corde, essere in trappola □ to bring to bay, bloccare, intrappolare ( una preda); (fig.) mettere con le spalle al muro, mettere alle corde □ to keep (o to hold) at bay, tenere a bada; tenere lontano.bay (4) /beɪ/n.1 (bot., Laurus nobilis, = bay tree, bay laurel) alloro; lauro: ( cucina) bay leaf, (foglia di) alloro2 (al pl.) corona di alloro; lauro; allori.bay (5) /beɪ/a. e n.(cavallo) baio: dapple bay, baio pomellato.(to) bay /beɪ/A v. i.B v. t.(arc.) abbaiare a. -
2 laurel
['lɒrəl] [AE 'lɔːrəl]1) bot. alloro m.••* * *['lorəl](a type of tree, once used for making wreaths to crown winners of races or competitions etc.) lauro, alloro* * *laurel /ˈlɒrəl/n.3 (pl.) (fig.) allori; gloria, fama, vittoria: to win (o to gain) laurels, riportare l'alloro; conseguire la fama● to look to one's laurels, difendere la propria posizione ( perché minacciata dai rivali) □ to reap laurels, mietere allori □ to rest on one's laurels, riposare (o dormire) sugli allori.(to) laurel /ˈlɒrəl/v. t.coronare d'alloro ( anche fig.)laurelled, ( USA) laureleda.coronato d'alloro; onorato; venerato.* * *['lɒrəl] [AE 'lɔːrəl]1) bot. alloro m.••
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Laurus nobilis — Laurus Lau rus, n. [L., laurel.] (Bot.) A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel ({Laurus nobilis}), and the larger {Laurus Canariensis} of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurus nobilis — Laurier sauce Pour les articles homonymes, voir Laurier … Wikipédia en Français
Laurus nobilis — Para otros usos de este término, véase Laurel (desambiguación). Laurel … Wikipedia Español
Laurus nobilis — Dieser Artikel behandelt die bekannte Gewürzpflanze, zu weiteren Bedeutungen des Begriffs Lorbeer siehe Lorbeer (Begriffsklärung). Echter Lorbeer Pflanzenteile des Echten Lorbeers (Laurus nobilis) Systematik … Deutsch Wikipedia
Laurus nobilis — Bay Bay, n. [F. baie a berry, the fruit of the laurel and other trees, fr. L. baca, bacca, a small round fruit, a berry, akin to Lith. bapka laurel berry.] 1. A berry, particularly of the laurel. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. The laurel tree ({Laurus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurus nobilis — Bay Bay, n. [F. baie a berry, the fruit of the laurel and other trees, fr. L. baca, bacca, a small round fruit, a berry, akin to Lith. bapka laurel berry.] 1. A berry, particularly of the laurel. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. The laurel tree ({Laurus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurus nobilis — kilnusis lauramedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lauramedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Laurus nobilis), paplitęs pietvakarių Azijoje, šiaurės Afrikoje ir pietų Europoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Laurus nobilis — Laurel Lau rel, n. [OE. lorel, laurer, lorer, OF. lorier, laurier, F. laurier, (assumed) LL. Laurarius, fr. L. laurus.] 1. (Bot.) An evergreen shrub, of the genus {Laurus} ({Laurus nobilis}), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurus nobilis — Lauric Lau ric, a. 1. Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel ({Laurus nobilis}). [1913 Webster] 2. pertaining to or combined with {lauric acid}, the 12 carbon member of the fatty acid series; combined with the acyl group of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurus nobilis — Laurin Lau rin, n. [Cf. F. laurine.] (Chem.) A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay ({Laurus nobilis}), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurus nobilis — Royal Roy al, a. [OE. roial, riall, real, OF. roial. reial, F. royal, fr. L. regalis, fr. rex, regis, king. See {Rich}, and cf. {regal}, {real} a coin, {Rial}.] 1. Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English