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1 ancient
adj (#ly adv) star, starinski, davni, negdašnji, pradavni, prastar; [fig] dostojan poštovanja, častan / # lights = prozor koji susjed zidanjem svoje kuće ne smije zasjeniti* * *
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drevan
drevne
drevnih
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nekadašnji
prastar
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2 light
s 1. svjetlo, svjetlost, rasvjeta, osvjetljenje 2. svjetiljka, svijeća, luč; žigica; vatra; oganj 3. sunčano ili danje svjetlo, sunce; zvijezda 4. svjetionik 5. [pros] jedna od glavnih riječi akrostiha 6. prozor, okno, staklo 7. [paint] obasjana ili svjetlija površina 8. [poet] (očni) vid 9. [fig] luč; prosvijećenost, prosvjećenje; jasnoća; znanje 10. [theol] nebesko svjetlo, obasjanje duše božanskom istinom 11. [jur] svjetlo koje pada na prozore; pravo uživanja toga svjetla / #s [pl] = 1. pojedinosti ili momenti koji objašnjavaju 2. umne snage ili sposobnosti 3. [sl] oči according to one's #s = po svom nanboljem zanju i uvjerenju; a box of #s = kutija šibica; to stand in one's # = stajati komu na svjetlu, zastirati komu svjetlo; [fig] biti komu na putu, smetati komu; to see the # = ugledati svjetlo dana; [theat] biti prvi put izveden; [US fig] biti uvjeren, shvatiti, uvidjeti; to come (bring) to # = izići (iznijeti) na vidjelo; # of my eyes = zjenica oka mojega; [fig] to throw # upon = osvijetliti, objasniti, objašnjavati, razjasniti; to shed (throw) a new # on = prikazati što u novom svjetlu; to put a # to = zapaliti; by the # of nature = po prirodnoj nadarenosti, prirođenom bistrinom uma; to place a th in a good # = povoljno prikazati (što); to strike a # = zapaliti šibicu, upaljač itd; give me a # = molim vatre!; [fig] shining #(s) = lučonoša; appeared in the # of a scoundrel = činio se (izgledao je) kao lopov: to stand in one's own # = sam sebi naškoditi, biti sam sebi na putu; [fig] # and shade = snažne protivštine; Ancient Lights =natpis koji upozorava da se ne smije smetati pravo uživanja svjetla što pada na prozore;* * *
far
izbijati
lagan
lak
prhak
pripaliti
sići
sjati
spustiti se
svijetao
svijetliti
svjetiljka
svjetlo
svjetlosni
svjetlost
upaliti
vedar
vitak
zapaliti
zapaliti se
zapaliti vatru
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