dog's tooth

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• dog's-tooth — dog sˈ tooth noun A broken check pattern used extensively in the weaving of tweeds • • • Main Entry: ↑dog …   Useful english dictionary

• dog's-tooth violet — noun perennial woodland spring flowering plant; widely cultivated • Syn: ↑dogtooth violet, ↑dogtooth • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑white dogtooth violet, ↑whi …   Useful english dictionary

• dog's-tooth violet — Dogtooth Dog tooth , n.; pl. {Dogteeth}. 1. See {Canine tooth}, under {Canine}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth; also called {tooth ornament}. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dog's-tooth grass — noun 1. : couch grass 1a 2. : bermuda grass * * * dog s tooth grass noun A seaside sand binding grass (genus Cynodon) • • • Main Entry: ↑dog …   Useful english dictionary

• dog’s-tooth-violet — šundantis eritronis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Erythronium dens canis), paplitęs pietų Europoje ir pietvakarių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Erythronium dens canis angl. dog’s tooth violet; European …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

• dog's-tooth check — noun textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks • Syn: ↑houndstooth check, ↑hound s tooth check, ↑dogstooth check, ↑dogs tooth check • Hypernyms: ↑check …   Useful english dictionary

• dog's tooth — noun : a string course in masonry with the bricks laid so that one corner projects …   Useful english dictionary

• three things are not to be trusted: a cow’s horn, a dog’s tooth, and a horse’s hoof — Cf. 13th cent. Fr. dent de chael, pé de cheval, cul d’enfant ne sunt pas a crere, a dog’s tooth, a horse’s hoof, and a baby’s bottom are not to be trusted. c 1383 JOHN OF FORDUN Scotichronicon (1759) II. XIV. xxxii. Till horsis fote thou never… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Ethiopian dog's-tooth grass — etiopinė knisažolė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Cynodon aethiopicus), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Cynodon aethiopicus angl. Ethiopian dog s tooth grass; Nakuru grass; star grass šaltinis… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

• white dog's-tooth violet — noun North American dogtooth having solitary white flowers with yellow centers and blue or pink exteriors • Syn: ↑white dogtooth violet, ↑blonde lilian, ↑Erythronium albidum • Hypernyms: ↑dogtooth violet, ↑dogtooth, ↑dog s tooth violet …   Useful english dictionary

• dog's-tooth violet — noun a plant of the lily family with pinkish purple flowers with backward curving pointed petals. [Erythronium dens canis and related species.] …   English new terms dictionary