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Quaff

  • 1 Quaff

    v. trans.
    Drain ( a cup): P. and V. ἐκπνειν (Plat., Symp. 214A and Soph., frag.), Ar. ῥοφεῖν.
    Quaff a drink: P. and V. ἐκπνειν (Dem.), Ar. and V. ῥοφεῖν, ἕλκειν, V. σπᾶν, νασπᾶν, Ar. ἐκροφεῖν; see Drink.

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  • 2 Drain

    v. trans.
    Dry: P. ξηραίνειν (Thuc. 1, 109).
    Reclaim: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν. V. ἐξημεροῦν; see Reclaim.
    Drain a country ( used of a river): P. διαρρεῖν (acc.).
    Empty: P. and V. ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν, κενοῦν, ἐκκενοῦν (Plat.), V. ἐκκεινοῦν.
    Use up: P. and V. ναλίσκειν.
    Drain a cup: P. and V. ἐκπνειν (Plat., Symp. 214A; Soph., frag.), Ar. ῥοφεῖν.
    Quaff: P. and V. ἐκπνειν (Dem.), V. σπᾶν, νασπᾶν, Ar. and V. ῥοφεῖν, ἕλκειν, Ar. ἐκροφεῖν.
    Drain to the dregs (met., endure to the end): V. ἐξαντλεῖν, διαντλεῖν, ἀντλεῖν.
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    subs.
    Conduit: P. αὐλών, ὁ, Ar. ὑδρορρόα, ἡ.
    Drain on one's resources, expense: P. and V. δαπνη, ἡ.

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  • 3 Drink

    subs.
    P. and V. πόσις, ἡ, πῶμα, τό, ποτόν, τό; see Draught.
    Without drink, adj.: P. and V. ποτος.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. πνειν, ἐμπνειν (Xen. also Ar.; Eur., Cycl.).
    Quaff, drink off: P. and V. ἐκπνειν (Dem.), V. σπᾶν, νασπᾶν, Ar. and V. ἕλκειν, ῥοφεῖν, Ar. ἐκροφεῖν.
    Drink ( a cup): P. and V. ἐκπνειν (Plat., Symp. 214A, and Soph., frag.), Ar. ῥοφεῖν.
    Tipple: P. and V. μεθύειν (Eur., Cycl.).
    Drink with others: P. συμπίνειν (dat. or absol.).
    Drink as an after-draught: V. ἐπεκπνειν (acc.).
    Drink a long draught: V. μυστίζειν (Eur., Cycl.).
    Drink moderately: Ar. and P. ποπίνειν.
    Drink a health to: Ar. and P. προπνειν (dat. or absol.) (Xen.) φιλετησίας προπίνειν (dat.) (Dem.).
    Drink up, absorb: P. and V. πνειν.
    Drunk by the earth ( of libations): V. γποτος.
    Be drunk: see Drunk.

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  • 4 Toss

    v. trans.
    Throw: P. and V. βάλλειν, ῥίπτειν, V. δικεῖν ( 2nd aor.); see Throw.
    Brandish: P. and V. σείειν, Ar. and V. πάλλειν, κραδαίνειν, τινάσσειν.
    Rock: P. and V. σείειν, V. σαλεύειν.
    Swing: V. σφενδονᾶν, διαφέρειν, Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν, P. αἰωρεῖν.
    Toss the head: Ar. κερουτιᾶν (Eq. 1344).
    Toss to and fro: V. διασφαιρίζειν. Ar. and V. στροβεῖν.
    Toss off: see Quaff.
    Extemporise: P. αὐτοσχεδιάζειν.
    V. intrans.
    Turn over and over: Ar. στρέφεσθαι (Nub. 36), ῥιπτάζεσθαι (Lys. 27).
    Be disturbed: Ar. and V. στροβεῖσθαι.
    Toss about at sea: P. ἀποσαλεύειν.
    Rock to and fro: P. and V. σαλεύειν.
    Wave: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι.
    Be tossed as in a storm, met.: P. and V. χειμάζεσθαι, σαλεύειν.
    Tossed on the sea: V. θαλασσόπλαγκτος, θαλάσσῃ ἐναιωρούμενος (Eur., Cycl. 700).
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    subs.
    Throw: P. ῥῖψις, ἡ.
    Range: P. and V. βολή, ἡ.

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См. также в других словарях:

  • Quaff — Quaff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quaffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quaffing}.] [For quach, fr. Gael. & Ir. cuach a drinking cup; cf. L. caucus a drinking vessel. Cf. {Quaigh}.] To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Quaff — Quaff, v. i. To drink largely or luxuriously. [1913 Webster] Twelve days the gods their solemn revels keep, And quaff with blameless Ethiops in the deep. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quaff — quaff·er; quaff·ing·ly; quaff; …   English syllables

  • quaff — index carouse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • quaff — [kwɔf, kwa:f US kwa:f, kwæf] v [T] literary to drink a lot of something quickly = ↑knock back ▪ Wedding guests quaffed champagne …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • quaff — [ kwaf ] verb transitive MAINLY LITERARY to drink something quickly or with a lot of enjoyment …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • quaff — (v.) 1510s (implied in quaffer), perhaps onomatopoeic, or perhaps from Low Ger. quassen to overindulge (in food and drink), with ss misread as ff . Related: Quaffed; quaffing. The noun is from 1570s …   Etymology dictionary

  • quaff — [v] drink down down, gulp, guzzle, imbibe, ingurgitate, partake, sip, sup, swallow, swig, swill, toss; concept 169 Ant. eject …   New thesaurus

  • quaff — ► VERB ▪ drink heartily. DERIVATIVES quaffable adjective quaffer noun. ORIGIN probably imitative …   English terms dictionary

  • quaff — [kwäf, kwaf] vt., vi. [Early ModE, prob. (by misreading of ss as ff ) < LowG quassen, to overindulge (in food and drink)] to drink deeply in a hearty or thirsty way n. 1. the act of quaffing 2. a drink that is quaffed quaffer n …   English World dictionary

  • quaff|er — «KWAHF uhr, KWAF , KWAWF », noun. a person who quaffs or drinks deeply …   Useful english dictionary

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