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bow-string

  • 1 רְבָא II (preced.) = b. h. רבה (to stretch the bow string, cmp. Lat. intendo arcum, to shoot. Targ. O. Gen. 21:20 והוה רָבֵי קַשְׁתָּא and he became an archer; (ed. Berl. רָבְיָא קַשָּׁתָא an archer-boy).

    Pa. רַבֵּי same. Targ. Y. ib. והוה יליף רַבֵּי קַשְׁוָותָא and he learned how to shoot with bows.

    Jewish literature > רְבָא II (preced.) = b. h. רבה (to stretch the bow string, cmp. Lat. intendo arcum, to shoot. Targ. O. Gen. 21:20 והוה רָבֵי קַשְׁתָּא and he became an archer; (ed. Berl. רָבְיָא קַשָּׁתָא an archer-boy).

  • 2 string

    [strɪŋ]
    1. noun
    1) (a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc:

    apron-strings.

    خَيْط
    2) a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.
    خَيْط ليف خُضْراوات
    3) a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin:

    ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.

    وَتَر

    a string of beads.

    سِلْسِلَه، عِقْد
    2. verb
    past tense, past participle strung [straŋ]

    The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.

    يُدخِل الخَرَز في الخَيْط
    2) to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument):

    The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.

    يَشُدُّ الأوتار على القَوْس يُزيلُ الخُيوط أو الألياف من الخُضْرَوات

    The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.

    يَربُط وَيُعَلِّق

    Arabic-English dictionary > string

  • 3 string

    وَتَر \ chord: a straight line joining two points of a circle. string: a piece of string; a strong thread (of string, nylon, wire, etc.) stretched tight and used in a bow or musical instrument or racket.

    Arabic-English glossary > string

  • 4 bow

    I [bau]
    1. verb
    1) to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc:

    They bowed their heads in prayer.

    يَنْحَني، يَحْني
    2) ( with to) to accept:

    I bow to your superior knowledge.

    يُذْعِنُ، يَقْبَلُ
    2. noun
    a bowing movement:

    He made a bow to the ladies.

    إنْحِناءه II [bəu]
    1. noun
    1) a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.
    قَوْس
    2) a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.
    قَوْسُ العَزِف
    3) a looped knot of material:

    Her dress is decorated with bows.

    أُنْشوطَه
    2. noun
    [bau]
    ( often in plural) the front of a ship or boat:

    The waves broke over the bows.

    مُقَدَّمُ السَّفينَه

    Arabic-English dictionary > bow

  • 5 bow

    عُقْدَة \ bow: a knot, as used for tying shoes, etc.. knot: a fastening that is made by twisting sth. (string, rope, etc.) round and pulling it tight: He tied a firm knot in the rope round the climber’s waist, a hard lump in a piece of wood, where a branch grew; a measure of the hourly speed of a ship; a sea mile (1852 metres) in an hour The ship was travelling at 20 knots. loop: a line that curves back upon itself, esp. as part of a knot or fastening. \ See Also حلقة (حَلْقَة)، أنشوطة (أُنشوطة)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > bow

  • 6 аркова ферма с обтегач

    bow-string

    Български-Angleščina политехнически речник > аркова ферма с обтегач

  • 7 адырна

    bow-string

    Қазақша-ағылшынша сөздік > адырна

  • 8 ga-tso-di da-di

    bow string

    Cherokee-English transcription dictionary > ga-tso-di da-di

  • 9 тетива

    bow string
    * * *
    тетива̀,
    ж., -ѝ bow-string.
    * * *
    bow-string

    Български-английски речник > тетива

  • 10 дъговидна ферма с обтегач

    bow-string truss
    bow-string trusses

    Български-Angleščina политехнически речник > дъговидна ферма с обтегач

  • 11 धनुस् _dhanus

    धनुस् a. [धन् शब्दे-असि] Armed with a bow. n.
    1 A bow; धनुर्वंशविशुद्धो$पि निर्गुणः किं करिष्यति Subhāṣ. धनुष्यमोघं समधत्त बाणम् Ku.3.66; so इन्द्रधनुः &c. (At the end of Bahu. comp. धनुस् is changed to धन्वन्; अधिज्यधन्वा विचचार दावम् R.2.8.).
    -2 A measure of length equal to four hastas; धनुःशतं परीणाहो ग्रामे क्षेत्रान्तरं भवेत् Y.2.167; Ms. 8.237.
    -3 An arc of a circle.
    -4 The sign Sagittarius of the zodiac.
    -5 A desert; cf. धन्वन् -m. N. of Śiva.
    -Comp. -आकार a. (धनुराकार) bow-shaped, curved, bent.
    -आसनम् (धनुरासनम्) a particular mode of sitting.
    -कर (धनुष्कर) a. having or armed with a bow. (
    -रः) a bow-maker.
    -काण्डम् (धनु- ष्काण्डम्) a bow and arrow.
    -खण्डम् (धनुष्खण्डम्) part of a bow. Me.15.
    -गुणः (धनुर्गुणः) a bow- string.
    -ग्रहः (धनुर्ग्रहः), ग्राहः an archer. धनुर्ग्रहवरो यस्यं बाणखड्गास्त्रभृत्स्वयम् Rām.2.44.2.
    -ग्रहम् a measure, a cubit of 27 aṅgulas; Māna.2.52.
    -ज्या (धनुर्ज्या) a bow-string; अनवरतधनुर्ज्यास्फालनक्रूरपूर्वम् Ś2.4.
    -दुर्गम् (धनुर्दुर्गम्) a place protected by a desert; Ms.7.7.
    -द्रुमः (धनुर्द्रुमः) a bamboo.
    -धरः, -भृत् m. (धनुर्धरः &c.)
    1 an archer; धनुर्भृतो$प्यस्य दयार्द्रभावम् R.2.11; धनुर्धरः केसरिणं ददर्श 29;3.31,38,39;9.11;12.97; 16.77.
    -2 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -3 the sign Sagittarius of the zodiac.
    -धारिन् (धनुर्धारिन्) m. an archer.
    -पाणि a. (धनुष्पाणि) armed with a bow, with a bow in hand; अहमेव धनुष्पाणिर्योद्धा समरमूर्धनि Rām.
    -मार्गः (धनुर्मार्गः) a line curved like a bow, a curve.
    -मासः (धनुर्मासः) The period during which the sun is in Sagittarius.
    -मुष्टिः (धनुर्मुष्टिः) a measure, a cubit of 26 aṅgulas; Māna 2.51.
    -लता 1 bow.
    -2 Soma creeper.
    -वातः (धनुर्वातः) a kind of disease.
    -विद्या (धनुर्विद्या) the science of archery.
    -वृक्षः (धनुर्वक्षः) 1 a bamboo.
    -2 the अश्वत्थ tree.
    -वेदः (धनुर्वेदः) the science of archery, one of the four Upavedas q. v. चतुष्पादं धनुर्वेदं वेद पञ्चविधं द्विज । रथनागाश्वपत्तीनां योधांश्चाश्रित्य कीर्तितम् ॥ यन्त्रमुक्तं पाणिमुक्तं मुक्तसन्धारितं तथा । अमुक्तं बाहुयुद्धं च पञ्चधा तत् प्रकीर्तितम् ॥ Agni P.
    -वेदिन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -स्तम्भः Tetanus.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > धनुस् _dhanus

  • 12 тетива

    1) (лука) bow(-)string
    2) (у лестницы) string-board
    * * *
    * * *
    1) bow(-)string 2) string-board, stringer
    * * *
    bow-string
    bowstring
    nerve
    string
    stringer

    Новый русско-английский словарь > тетива

  • 13 गुणः _guṇḥ

    गुणः [गुण्-अच्]
    1 A quality (good or bad); सुगुण, दुर्गुण; यदङ्गनारूपसरूपतायाः कञ्चिद्गुणं भेदकमिच्छतीभिः Śi.3.42.
    -2 (a) A good quality, merit, virtue, excellence; कतमे ते गुणाः Māl.1; वसन्ति हि प्रेम्णि गुणा न वस्तुनि Ki.8.37; R.1.9,22; साधुत्वे तस्य को गुणः Pt.4.18. (b) Eminence.
    -3 Use, advantage, good (with instr. usually), Pt. 5.; कः स्थानलाभे गुणः 2.21; H.1.49; Mu.1.15.
    -4 Effect, result, efficacy, good result; संभावनागुणमवेहि तमीश्वराणाम् Ś.7.4; गुणमहतां महते गुणाय योगः Ki.1.25;6. 7.
    -5 (a) A single thread or string. (b) Thread, string, rope, cord, मेखलागुणैः Ku.4.8;5.1; तृणैर्गुणत्व- मापन्नैर्वध्यन्ते मत्तदन्तिनः H.1.32; यतः परेषां गुणग्रहीतासि Bv.1. 9 (where गुण also means 'a merit').
    -6 The bow- string; गुणकृत्ये धनुषो नियोजिता Ku.4.15,29; कनकपिङ्गतडिद्- गुणसंयुतम् R.9.54.
    -7 The string of a musical instrument; कलवल्लकीगुणस्वानमानम् Śi.4.57.
    -8 A sinew.
    -9 A quali- ty, attribute, property in general; यादृग्गुणेन भर्त्रा स्त्री संयुज्येत यथाविधि Ms.9.22.
    -1 A quality, characte- ristic or property of all substances, one of the seven categories of padārthas of the Vaiśeṣikas, (the number of these properties is 24).
    -11 An ingredient or constituent of nature, any one of the three proper- ties belonging to all created things; (these are स्त्व, रजस् and तमस्); गुणत्रयविभागाय Ku.2.4; सत्त्वं रजस्तम इति गुणाः प्रकृतिसंभवाः Bg.14.5; R.3.27.
    -12 A wick, cotton thread; नृपदीपो धनस्नेहं प्रजाभ्यः संहरन्नपि । अन्तर- स्थैर्गुणैः शुभ्रैर्लक्ष्यते नैव केनचित् ॥ Pt.1.221.
    -13 An object of sense, (these are five रूप, रस, गन्ध, स्पर्श, and शब्द); गुणैर्गुणान्स भुञ्जान आत्मप्रद्योतितैः प्रभुः Bhāg.11.3.5.
    -14 Repetition, multiplication, denoting 'folds' or 'times', usually at the end of comp. after numerals; आहारो द्विगुणः स्त्रीणां बुद्धिस्तासां चतुर्गुणा । ष़ड्गुणो व्यवसायश्च कामश्चाष्टगुणः स्मृतः ॥ Chāṇ.78; so त्रिणुण; शतगुणीभवति becomes a hundred-fold, अध्यर्धगुणमाहुर्यं बले शौर्ये च केशव Mb.11.2.1.
    -15 A secondary element, a subordinate part (opp. मुख्य); न च गुणानुग्रहार्थं प्रधानस्यावृत्तिर्युक्ता ŚB. on MS.12.1.4.
    -16 Excess, abundance, superfluity; पराङ्मुखवधं कृत्वा को$त्र प्राप्तस्त्वया गुणः Rām.4.17.16.
    -17 An adjective, a word subordinate to another in a sentence.
    -18 The substitution of ए, ओ, अर् and अल् for इ, उ, ऋ (short or long) and लृ, or the vowels अ, ए, ओ and अर् and अल्.
    -19 (In Rhet.) Quality considered as an inherent property of a Rasa or sentiment. Mammaṭa thus defines गुण. --ये रहस्याङ्गिनो धर्माः शौर्यादय इवात्मनः । उत्कर्ष- हेतवस्ते स्युरचलस्थितयो गुणाः ॥ K. P.8. (Some writers on rhetoric, such as Vāmana, Jagannātha Paṇḍita, Daṇḍin and others, consider Guṇas to be properties both of शब्द and अर्थ, and mention ten varieties under each head. Mammaṭa, however, recognises only three, and, after discussing and criticizing the views of others, says: माधुर्यौजःप्रसादाख्यास्त्रयस्ते न पुनर्दश K. P.8); Ki.17.6.
    -2 (In gram. and Mīm.) Property considered as the meaning of a class of words; e. g. grammarians recognise four kinds of the meaning of words; जाति, गुण, किया and द्रव्य, and give गौः, शुक्लः, चलः and डित्थः as in- stances to illustrate these meanings.
    -21 (In politics) A proper course of action, an expedient. (The expedi- ents to be used by a king in foreign politics are six:-- 1 सन्धि peace or alliance; 2 विग्रह war; 3 यान march or expedition; 4 स्थान or आसन halt; 5 संश्रय seeking shelter; 6 द्वैध or द्वैधीभाव duplicity; सन्धिर्ना विग्रहो यानमासनं द्वैधमाश्रयः Ak.) see Y.1.346; Ms.7.16; Śi.2.26; R.8.21.
    -22 The number 'three' (derived from the three qualities).
    -23 The chord of an arc (in geom.).
    -24 An organ of sense.
    -25 A subordinate dish; Ms. 3.226,233.
    -26 A cook.
    -27 An epithet of Bhīma as in युधिष्टिरो$पि गुणप्रियः Vas.
    -28 Leaving, abandonment.
    -29 A multiplier, coefficient (in math.)
    -3 Division, subdivision, species, kind.
    -31 The peculiar property of letters which are pronounced with external utter- ance (बाह्यप्रयत्न); they are eleven.
    -Comp. -अग्ऱ्यम् a principal quality; ˚वर्तिन्; स्वमूर्तिभेदेन गुणाग्ऱ्यवर्तिना पतिः प्रजानामिव सर्गमात्मनः R.3.27.
    -अगुणः merit and demerit Ms.3.22;9.331; अनपेक्ष्य गुणागुणौ जनः स्वरुचिं निश्चयतो$नु- धावति Si.16.44.
    -अतीत a. freed from all properties, being beyond them; सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीतः स उच्यते Bg.14.25. (
    -तः) the Supreme Being.
    -अधिष्ठानकम् the region of the breast where the girdle is fastened.
    -अनुबन्धित्वम् connection or association with virtues; गुणा गुणानुबन्धित्वात्तस्य सप्रसवा इव R.1.22.
    -अनुरागः love or appreciation of the good qualities of others; गुणा- नुरागादिव सख्यमीयिवान्न बाधते$स्य त्रिगणः परस्परम् Ki.1.11.
    -अनुरोधः conformity or suitableness to good qualities.
    -अन्तरम् a different (higher) quality; गुणान्तरं व्रजति शिल्पमाधातुः M.1.6.
    -अन्वित, -उपपन्न, -युक्त, -संपन्न a. endowed with good qualities, meritorious, worthy, good, excellent.
    -अपवादः, -निन्दा disparagement, detraction.
    -अभिधानम् A subsidiary injunction; द्रव्योपदेशाद्वा गुणा- भिधानं स्यात् M.8.4.5.
    -आकरः 1 'a mine of merits', one endowed with all virtues; सृजति तावदशेषगुणाकरं पुरुषरत्न- मलङ्करणं मुवः Bh.2.92.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -आढ्य a. rich in virtues.
    -आत्मन् a. having qualities.
    -आधारः 'a receptacle of virtues', a virtuous or meritorious person.
    -आश्रय a. virtuous, excellent.
    -ईश्वरः 1 the Supreme Being.
    -2 the Chitrakūṭa mountain.
    -उत्कर्षः excellence of merit, possession of superior qualities.
    -उत्कीर्तनम् panegyric, eulogium.
    -उत्कृष्ट a. superior in merit; Ms.8.73.
    -उपेत a. endowed with good qualities; पुत्रमेवङ्गुणोपेतं चक्रवर्तिनमाप्नुहि Ś.1.12.
    -ओघः, -घम् su- perior or abundant merits.
    -कथनम् extolling, praising.
    -2 a condition or state of mind of the hero of a drama to which he is reduced by Cupid.
    -कर्तृत्वम् the state of an agent of properties; गुणकर्तृत्वे$पि तथा कर्तेव भवत्युदासीनः Sāṅ. K.2.
    -कर्मन् n.
    1 an unessential or secondary action.
    -2 (in gram.) the secondary or less immediate (i. e. indirect) object of an action; e. g. in the example नेता$श्वस्य स्रुघ्नं स्रुघ्नस्य वा, स्रुघ्नम् is a गुणकर्मन्.
    ˚विभाग a. distinguishing an action and an attribute.
    -कल्पना f. imputing a figurative meaning, one of the modes of interpreting a sentence. According to it an expression may be understood as conveying not what is actually expressed by it but the quality or qualities thereof. e. g. सिंहो देवदत्तः means प्रसह्यकरी देवदत्तः; ŚB. on MS.1.2.1.
    -काण्डः a series of subsidiary (details); एवमेक उत्कृष्यमाणः सर्वं गुणकाण्डमुत्कर्षति ŚB. on MS.5. 1.24.
    -कार a. productive of good qualities, profit- able, salutary.
    (-रः) 1 a cook who prepares side- dishes or any secondary articles of food.
    -2 an epithet of Bhīma.
    -3 (in math.) the multiplier.
    -कीर्तनम्, -श्लाघा, -स्तुतिः f. praise, extolling.
    -कृत्यम् the function of a bow-string; गुणकृत्ये धनुषो नियोजिता Ku.4.15.
    -गणः a number or series of good qualities; Bhāg.5.3.11.
    -गानम् singing of merits, panegyric, praise.
    -गृध्नु a.
    1 desiring good qualities; ये चान्ये गुणगृध्नवः Bhāg.3.14.2.
    -2 possessing enviable or good qualities.
    -गृह्य a. appreciating or admiring merits (wherever they may be), attached to merits; appreciative; ननु वक्तृविशेषनिःस्पृहा गुणगृह्या वचने विपश्चितः Ki.2.5.
    -गौरी a woman chaste by virtuous conduct; अनृतगिरं गुणगौरि मा कृथा माम् Śi.
    -ग्रहणम् appreciating merits.
    -ग्रहीतृ, -ग्राहक, -ग्राहिन् a. appreciating the merits (of others); श्रीहर्षो निपुणः कविः परिषदप्येषा गुणग्राहिणी Ratn.1.4; Śi.2.82; Bv.1.9.
    -ग्रामः a collection of virtues or merits; गुरुतरगुणग्रामांभोजस्फुटोज्ज्वलचन्द्रिका Bh.3.116; गणयति गुणग्रामम् Gīt.2; Bv.1.13.
    -घातिन् a. detractor, envious, censorious.
    -ज्ञ a. knowing how to admire or appreciate merits, appreciative; भगवति कमलालये भृशमगुणज्ञासि Mu.2; गुणा गुणज्ञेषु गुणा भवन्ति H. Pr.47.
    -त्रयम्, -त्रितयम् the three constituent proper- ties of nature; i. e. सत्त्व, रजस् and तमस्. ˚आभासः life.
    -दोषौ (du.) virtue and vice; ˚कथा; Pt.2.67.
    -धर्मः the virtue or duty incidental to the possession of certain qualities.
    -निधिः a store of virtues.
    -पदी a woman having feet as thin as cords.
    -पूगम् great merits; भवद्गुणपूगपूरितम् (श्रवणम्) Śi.9.64.
    -प्रकर्षः excellence of merits, great merit; गुणप्रकर्षादुडुपेन शम्भोरलङ्- घ्यमुल्लङ्घितमुत्तमाङ्गम् Mk.4.23.
    -भावः being subsidiary to something else; परार्थता हि गुणभावः । ŚB. on MS.4.3.1.
    -भोक्तृ a. perceiving the properties of things; निर्गुणं गुणभोक्तृ च Bg.13.14.
    -महत् a superior quality.
    -मुष्टिः f. a particular method of stringing the bow; cf. पताका वज्रमुष्टिश्च सिंहकर्णस्तथैव च । मत्सरी काकतुण्डी च योजनीया यथा- क्रमम् ॥ Dhanur.84.
    -रागः delighting in the merits of others; गुणरागगतां तस्य रूपिणीमिव दुर्गतिम् Ks.2.51.
    -राशिः an epithet of Śiva
    -लक्षणम् mark or indication of an internal property.
    -लयनिका, -लयनी a tent.
    -लुब्ध a.
    1 desirous of merits.
    -2 attached to merits.
    -वचनम्, -वाचकः a word which connotes an attribute or quality, an adjective, or substantive used attributively; as श्वेत in श्वेतो$श्वः.
    -वादः 1 pointing out good merits.
    -2 a statement in a secondary sense; गुणवादस्तु MS. 1.2.1 (Śabara explains this as: गौण एष वादो भवति यत् सम्बन्धिनि स्तोतव्ये सम्बन्ध्यन्तरं स्तूयते । ŚB. on ibid.).
    -3 a statement contradictory to other arguments; Madhu- sūdana.
    -विवेचना discrimination in appreciating the merits of others, a just sense of merit.
    -विशेषाः external organs, mind and spiritual ignorance; परस्पर- विलक्षणा गुणविशेषाः (बाह्येन्द्रियमनो$हङ्काराश्च) Sāṅ. K.36.
    -षः a different property.
    -वृक्षः, -वृक्षकः a mast or a post to which a ship or boat is fastened.
    -वृत्तिः f.
    1 a secondary or unessential condition or relation (opp. मुख्यवृत्ति).
    -2 the character or style of merits.
    -वैशेष्यम् pre-eminence of merit; अन्योन्यगुणवैशेष्यान्न किंचिदतिरिच्यते Ms.9.296.
    -शब्दः an adjective.
    -संख्यानम् 'enumeration of the three essential qualities', a term applied to the Sāṅkhya (including the Yoga) system of philosophy; ज्ञानं कर्म च कर्ता च त्रिधैव गुणभेदतः प्रोच्यते गुणसंख्याने Bg.18.19.
    -संगः 1 association with qualities or merits.
    -2 attach- ment to objects of sense or worldly pleasures.
    -संग्रहः a collection of merits or properties; कथं गुणज्ञो विरमेद्विना पशुं श्रीर्यत्प्रवव्रे गुणसंग्रहेच्छया Bhāg.4.2.26.
    -संपद् f. ex- cellence or richness of merits, great merit, perfection; गुणसंपदा समधिगम्य Ki.5.24.
    -सागरः 1 'an ocean of merit, a very meritorious man.
    -2 an epithet of Brahmā.
    -हीन a.
    1 void of merit', meritless; काममामरणात्तिष्ठेद्- गृहे कन्यर्तुमत्यपि । न चैवैनां प्रयच्छेत्तु गुणहीनाय कर्हिचित् Ms.9. 89.
    -2 poor (as food).

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  • 14 ἐντανύω

    ἐνταν-ύω, poet. and [dialect] Ion. for ἐντείνω,
    A stretch tight, of the bow-string,

    νευρὴν ἐντανύσαι Od.19.587

    , al.; also, stretch a bow tight, i.e. bend or string it, 21.306, al.; τὰ τόξα ἐντανύουσι string their bows, opp. ἐκλύουσι, Hdt.2.173, cf. Theoc.24.107:—[voice] Med., δυνήσεται ἐντανύσασθαι string the bow, Od.21.403:— [voice] Pass., [tense] fut. inf. ἐντανύεσθαι ib.92.
    2 stretch or strain tight with cords or straps, ἐντανύσας [τὸν θρόνον ἱμᾶσιν] cover it with stretched straps, Hdt.5.25.
    3 ἐ. αὔλακας draw long furrows, Pi.P.4.227.

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  • 15 тетива

    3) Engineering: carriage (лестницы), close string, stringboard (лестницы)
    4) Construction: bridgeboard (лестницы), horse (лестницы), string board, stringer (см. тж. string)
    5) Makarov: bow string (лука)

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  • 16 STRENGR

    (-jar or -s; pl. -ir, gen. -ja), m.
    1) string, cord, rope (strengir til at festa með hús); þeir ristu í strengi feldi sína, they cut their cloaks into strips;
    2) anchor-cable; drekinn flaut um strengi, rode at anchor; liggja um strengi, to lie at anchor;
    4) string of an instrument (glumðu strengir);
    5) narrow channel of water, swift current (slyðrur nökkurar rak ofan eptir strengnum).
    * * *
    m., gen. strengjar, pl. strengir, strengja, strengjum, strengi; [A. S. streng; Engl. string; O. H. G. strang; Dan. stræng]:—a string, cord, rope, with a notion of being hard-twisted; var strengr snaraðr at fótum þeim öllum, of an execution, Fms. i. 179; bundnir á einum streng, xi. 146; leysa menn ór strengnum, 147; strengir til at festa með hús, Nj. 115; þeir ristu í strengi feldi sína, they cut and twisted their cloaks into ropes, Ó. H. 152, Fms. xi. 3.
    2. naut. a cable(anchor-cable, mooring-rope); bera strengi á land, Nj. 273; þeir skutu út bryggjunum ok slógu strenginum, ok drógu út skipin, Eg. 75; drekinn flaut um strengi, rode at anchor, Fas. i. 395; liggja um strengi, to lie at anchor, Ld. 76; heimta skipin út undir strengina, Fms. viii. 202, 379; draga upp strengi sína, Ó. H. 136; ek fæ dreng til strengjar, Fs. (in a verse); til strengjar, Grág. ii. 399; gékk í sundr akkeris-strengrinn … hann kafaði eptir strengnum, Fs. 92; rann á blásandi byrr svá at stóð á hverjum streng, Fas. iii. 630; hann lét þekja sundit ok bera strengi á land, Nj. 273; at skip þeirra hafi eigi rúm, ok eigi liggi skip á strengjum þeirra, N. G. L. ii. 281; höfðu þeir þá strengja-raun mikla, Fms. ii. 16.
    3. spec. usages, a bow-string (boga-strengr); brast strengr, en ör sú er skotið var …, Fms. i. 182; boga ok streng á, N. G. L. ii. 41; boga-strengr, Nj. 115, 116: the string of an instrument, strengir gullu, Og. 30; glumdu strengir, Akv. 31; drepa strengi, Stj. 458; þann streng hafði hann ekki fyrr slegit, Fas. iii. 223; harpa strengja rúin, Núm. (fine): of a bell-rope, Hom. 69: buxna-strengr, the cord round the top of a pair of breeches.
    4. a narrow channel of water; áin rennr í streng, the river flows in a narrow channel.
    COMPDS: strengjaferja, strengjalauss.

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  • 17 nervus

        nervus ī, m    [cf. νεῦρον], a sinew, tendon, muscle: nervi, a quibus artūs continentur: hoc nervos confirmari putant, Cs.— A cord, string, wire (of a musical instrument): ut nervi in fidibus sonant: cantu vocum et nervorum et tibiarum personare, stringed instruments.—The leather covering of a shield, Ta.— A bow-string: adductus, O.: nervo aptare sagittas, V.— A wire, string (controlling a puppet): Duceris ut nervis alienis mobile lignum, H.— A prison: ne istaec fortitudo in nervom erumpat, bring you into durance, T.: eximere de nervo civīs, L.— The penis, H., Iu.—Fig., a sinew, nerve, vigor, force, power, strength: digna res est ubi tu nervos intendas tuos, T.: omnibus nervis mihi conitendum est, ut, etc.: opibus ac nervis ad perniciem suam uti, Cs.: nervi belli pecunia: vectigalia nervos esse rei p.: loci inhaerentes in nervis causarum, intimately connected with: nervi coniurationis, leaders, L.—Of expression, force, energy: oratio nervos oratorios habet: sectantem levia nervi Deficiunt, H.
    * * *
    sinew/muscle/nerve; hamstring; tendon (as material); stringed instrument (pl.); strength; vigor, nerve, force, power; sexual power, virility; penis (rude); string/cord; bowstring; bow; (leather) thong; fetter (for prisoner); prison

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  • 18 corda

    f cord
    ( fune) rope
    ( cordicella) string
    music string
    corda vocale vocal cord
    essere giù di corda feel down or depressed
    tenere qualcuno sulla corda keep someone in suspense or on tenterhooks
    tagliare la corda cut and run
    * * *
    corda s.f.
    1 rope; string; twine; ( cavo) cable; ( filo metallico) wire; ( spago) cord: corda di canapa, hemp rope; un rotolo di corda, a ball of string (o of twine); scala di corda, rope ladder; scarpe di corda, rope-soled shoes (o rope sandals); corda della frusta, whipcord; corda di arco, bow string; salto della corda, ( gioco) skipping; corda dei funamboli, tightrope; ballare sulla corda, to dance on a tightrope // esser giù di corda, (fig. fam.) to feel seedy // dar corda a qlcu., (fig.) to give s.o. (plenty of) rope; non dargli corda o non te lo toglierai più di dosso, don't give him too much leeway or you'll never get rid of him; dagli corda e saprai tutto, let him talk and he'll tell you everything // tagliare la corda, (fig.) to slip away (o to sneak away) // essere con la corda al collo, (fig.) to have reached the end of the road (o of the line); eravamo ormai con la corda al collo, we had no way out; i suoi creditori gli hanno messo la corda al collo, his creditors have got him with a knife to his throat; mi hanno messo la corda al collo con questo lavoro, they have really loaded me down (o they have put me with my back to the wall) with this job // tendere, tirare troppo la corda, (fig.) to overdo things (o to carry things too far) // non parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato, (prov.) speak not of rope in the house of the hanged
    2 ( di strumenti musicali) string: strumento a corda, string (ed) instrument; corda di pianoforte, piano wire (o string); corda di violino, violin string; tendere le corde di un violino, to tighten (up) the strings of a violin; essere teso come le corde di un violino, (fig.) to have one's nerves on edge // far vibrare, toccare una corda, (fig.) to strike a note; toccare la corda del sentimentalismo, to sound (o to strike) a sentimental note
    3 (anat.) cord, chord: corde vocali, vocal cords; corde del collo, (fam.) neck sinews
    4 (zool.) corda spinale, spinal cord
    5 ( tortura) strappado* // tenere qlcu. sulla corda, (fig.) to keep s.o. in suspense (o on tenterhooks)
    6 ( trama del tessuto) thread: mostrare la corda, to be threadbare (o to show signs of wear); un argomento che mostra la corda, (fig.) a threadbare argument
    7 (mat.) chord // (aer.) corda alare, wing chord
    8 ( alpinismo, atletica, boxe) rope: ( discesa in) corda doppia, rappel; scendere in corda doppia, to rappel; arrampicarsi con la corda dall'alto, to (climb) top rope // mettere il rivale alle corde, (fig.) to get one's opponent on the ropes.
    * * *
    ['kɔrda]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (fune) rope; (cordino) string
    2) sport (di arco, racchetta da tennis) string; (per saltare) skipping rope, jump rope AE; (nella boxe) rope

    stringere o mettere qcn. alle -e — to put sb. against the ropes

    3) mus. string; (di arpa) cord
    4) alp. rope
    5)
    6) mat. chord
    7) anat.
    ••

    tirare troppo la corda — to stretch to the limit, to go too far

    essere giù di corda — to be on a downer, to be down-in-the-mouth

    tagliare la cordato clear off BE, to flake off colloq., to scarper BE

    dare corda a qcn. — to give sb. plenty of rope

    toccare la corda giusta con qcn. — to touch on sth. close to sb.'s heart, to strike the right note in sb., to pluck sb.'s heartstrings

    parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato — = to make a tactless remark

    tenere o lasciare sulla corda — to keep sb. dangling o guessing

    * * *
    corda
    /'kɔrda/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (fune) rope; (cordino) string; scala di corda rope ladder
     2 sport (di arco, racchetta da tennis) string; (per saltare) skipping rope, jump rope AE; (nella boxe) rope; saltare la corda to skip; essere alle -e to be on the ropes; stringere o mettere qcn. alle -e to put sb. against the ropes
     3 mus. string; (di arpa) cord; strumento a corda stringed instrument
     4 alp. rope; discesa a corda doppia abseiling
     5 dare la corda a un orologio to wind up a clock o watch
     6 mat. chord
     7 anat. - e vocali vocal c(h)ords
    tirare troppo la corda to stretch to the limit, to go too far; essere giù di corda to be on a downer, to be down-in-the-mouth; tagliare la corda to clear off BE, to flake off colloq., to scarper BE; dare corda a qcn. to give sb. plenty of rope; avere la corda al collo to have one's back against the wall; toccare la corda giusta con qcn. to touch on sth. close to sb.'s heart, to strike the right note in sb., to pluck sb.'s heartstrings; parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato = to make a tactless remark; tenere o lasciare sulla corda to keep sb. dangling o guessing.

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  • 19 ÝR

    prep. out of, = ór, úr, or.
    * * *
    m., gen. ýs, acc. dat. ý; [A. S, eow and iw; Engl. yew; O. H. G. íwa; Germ. eibe]:—the yew-tree; menn kalla ý einn við, Skálda 171; ýs angr, the yew’s bale, i. e. fire, Ó. H. (in a verse). The ‘yew’ has, strange enough, been omitted from the list of trees in Edda ii. 482, 483.
    2. the name of the Rune Y, see introduction.
    3. metaph. [cp. Gr. ταξός = a yew and τόξον = a bow], a bow; yew-wood making good bows, hence the Old Engl. custom of planting yew-trees in church-yards to furnish bows for the parish; sveigja ý, to bend a bow, Höfuðl.; ýr dregsk, the bow is bent, Edda (lit.); ý bendum skutu, the shot from the bent bow, Hallgr.; ýs bifvangr, the bow’s shivering mansion, i. e. the hand, Kormak: as also ý-setr and ý-stétt, the bow-seat—the hand: ý-skelflr, the bow-shaker, i. e. an archer, Lex. Poët.: ý-glöð, f. the ‘yew-glad,’ poét, the shaft, Edda ii. 494: ý-bogi (q. v.), a yew-bow: ý-dróg, the bow-string, poët.: ý-drótt (q. v.), archers: Ý-dalir, in. pl. Yew-dales, the home of the god Ullr, the great archer, Gm.

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  • 20 बाणः _bāṇḥ

    बाणः 1 An arrow, shaft, reed; Bṛi. Up.3.8.2; धनुष्यमोघं समधत्त बाणम् Ku.3.66.
    -2 An aim or mark for arrows.
    -3 The feathered end of an arrow.
    -4 The udder of a cow.
    -5 The body (शरीर); ते प्रकाश्श्याभिवदन्ति वयमेतद्बाणमवष्टभ्य विधारयामः Praśna Up.2.2.
    -6 N. of a demon, son of Bali; cf. उषा.
    -7 N. of a celebrated poet who lived at the court of king Harṣa- vardhana and flourished in the first half of the seventh century; see App. II). He is the author of कादम्बरी, हर्षचरित and of some other works; (Govar- dhana in his Āryāsaptaśatī 37 speaks in these terms of Bāṇa:-- जाता शिखण्डिनी प्राग् यथा शिखण्डी तथावगच्छामि । प्रागल्भ्यधिकमाप्तुं वाणी बाणो बभूवेति ॥; so हृदयवसतिः पञ्चबाणस्तु बाणः P. R.1.22).
    -8 A symbolical expression for the number 'five'.
    -9 A sound voice.
    -1 Fire.
    -11 Lightning.
    -12 A form of Śiva.
    -13 The versed sine of an arc.
    -णः, -णा The hinder part or feathered end of an arrow.
    -णः, -णा, -णम् a blue flowering Barleria -नीलझिण्टी (Mar. कोऱ्हांटी); अनाविलोन्मीलितबाणचक्षुषः Ki.4. 28. Śi.6.46.
    -Comp. -असनम् a bow; स पार्थबाणासन- वेगमुक्तैर्दृढाहतः पत्रिभिरुग्रवेगैः Mb.8.89.86. ˚यन्त्रम् a kind of bow with a mechanical contrivance at one of its ends for tightening the string and letting off the arrow; Dk.1.1.
    -आवलिः, -ली f.
    1 a series of arrows.
    -2 a series of five verses forming one sentence.
    -आश्रयः a quiver.
    -गङ्गा N. of a river said to have been pro- duced by Rāvaṇa's arrow; सोमेशाद् दक्षिणे भागे बाणेनाभि- बिभिद्य वै । रावणेन प्रकटिता जलधारातिपुण्यदा । बाणगङ्गेति विख्याता या स्नानादघहारिणी ॥ Varāha P.
    -गोचरः the range of an arrow; अवतीर्णो$सि रतिरमणबाणगोचरम् Māl.1.19/2.
    -जालम् a number of arrows.
    -जित् m. an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -तूणः, -धिः a quiver; क्षीणबाणो विबाणधिः Mb. 8.63; बबन्धाथ च बाणधी (du.) Bk.14.17; Ki.18.1.
    -निकृत a. pierced or wounded by an arrow.
    -पत्रः N. of a bird (कङ्क).
    -पथः the range of an arrow.
    -पाणि a. armed with arrows.
    -पातः 1 an arrowshot (as a measure of distance).
    -2 the range of an arrow.
    -3 a bed of arrows (बाणशय्या, शरतल्प); बाणपातान्तरे रामं पातितं पुरुषर्षभम् Rām.6.45.25. ˚वर्तिन् a. being within the range of an arrow.
    -पुरम् Śoṇitapura, the capital of Bāṇāsura.
    -मुक्ति f.,
    -मोक्षणम् discharging or shooting an arrow.
    -योजनम् a quiver.
    -रेखा a long wound made by an arrow.
    -लिङ्गम् a white stone found in the river नर्मदा and worshipped as the लिङ्ग of Śiva.
    -वारः a breast-plate, an armour, cuirass; cf. वारबाणः.
    -वृष्टिः f. a shower of arrows.
    -संधानम् the fitting of an arrow to the bow-string; का कथा बाणसंधाने ज्याशब्देनैव दूरतः Ś.3.1.
    -सिद्धिः f. the hitting of a mark by an arrow.
    -सुता an epithet of Uṣā, daughter of Bāṇa; see उषा.
    -हन् m. an epithet of Viṣṇu.

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  • bow|drill — «BOH DRIHL», noun. a tool for drilling, consisting of a small bow, string, and pointed stick. It was used by some primitive people to bore holes in stone, shell, or other hard objects. It can also be used to start a fire by friction when applied… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bow shape — In archery, the shape of the bow is usually taken to be the view from the side. It is the product of the complex relationship of material stresses, designed by a bowyer. This shape, viewing the limbs, is designed to take into account the… …   Wikipedia

  • Bow draw — Main methods of drawing bows. A bow draw is the method used to draw a bow. Currently, the most common method is the Mediterranean draw, long the usual method in European archery. Other methods include the pinch draw and the Mongolian draw.… …   Wikipedia

  • bow to sb/sth phrasal — verb (T) to finally agree to do something that people want you to, even though you do not want to do it: Congress may bow to public pressure and lift the arms embargo. 2 noun 1 (C) the act of bending the top part of your body forward to show… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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