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[dʌn]aggettivo grigio brunastro opaco* * *dun (1) /dʌn/A a.1 bigio opaco; grigio spento2 (lett.) fosco; tetroB n.● (zool.) dun-bird ( Aythya ferina), moriglione; moretta □ (zool.) dun diver, smergo □ (zool.) dun-fly ( Haematopota pluvialis), tafano.dun (2) /dʌn/n. (arc.)3 richiesta di pagamento; sollecito.(to) dun /dʌn/v. t. (arc.)● (comm.) dunning letter, lettera di sollecito; sollecitatoria.* * *[dʌn]aggettivo grigio brunastro opaco -
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dun1[d∧n] n 1 credor importuno. 2 insistência, exigência de pagamento de dívida. 3 cobrador (de dívida). • vt 1 exigir importunamente o pagamento de uma dívida, importunar um devedor. 2 insistir, atormentar, perseguir.————————dun2[d∧n] n 1 cor parda, cor entre castanho e cinzento. 2 baio (cavalo), o mesmo que link=dundun-horse. 3 mosca artificial para pescar. 4 Ent efemérida. • adj pardo, de cor entre castanho e cinzento.
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dun — dun1 [dun] adj. [ME & OE, akin to OS, chestnut brown, ult. (? via Celt) < IE * dhus no < base * dhus, dust colored: see FURY] dull grayish brown n. 1. a dull grayish brown 2. a dun horse 3. an artificial fishing fly of this color 4 … English World dictionary
Dun gene — A bay dun, also called a classic or zebra dun A Blue dun, or Grullo … Wikipedia
dun — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dunn more at dusk Date: before 12th century 1. a. having the color dun b. of a horse having a grayish yellow coat with black mane and tail 2. marked by dullness and drabness • dunness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
dun — 1. adj. & n. adj. 1 dull greyish brown. 2 poet. dark, dusky. n. 1 a dun colour. 2 a dun horse. 3 a dark fishing fly. Phrases and idioms: dun bird a pochard. dun diver a female or young male goosander. Etymology: OE dun, dunn 2. n. & v. n. 1 a… … Useful english dictionary
Dun Mountain Railway — Overview Type Tramway Status Closed Locale Nelson, New Zealand Termini Hardy Street, Nelson (passenger), Wooded Peak (freight) Nelson Por … Wikipedia
dun — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of a dull greyish brown colour. ► NOUN 1) a dull greyish brown colour. 2) a horse with a sandy coat and a dark side stripe. ORIGIN Old English, probably related to DUSK(Cf. ↑dusk) … English terms dictionary
Horse markings — These young horses, though all the same color, exhibit uniquely different markings, which can be used to identify individual horses … Wikipedia
horse — horseless, adj. horselike, adj. /hawrs/, n., pl. horses, (esp. collectively) horse, v., horsed, horsing, adj. n. 1. a large, solid hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties … Universalium
Dún Laoghaire — This article is about the town of Dún Laoghaire. For the parliamentary constituency, see Dún Laoghaire (Dáil Éireann constituency). For the song D.U.N L.A.O.G.H.A.I.R.E, see Like Clockwork. Dún Laoghaire Town … Wikipedia
horse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. equine; stallion, mare, colt, filly, foal, gelding; steed, mount; trotter, pacer, hackney; nag, hack, pony, charger, courser; dobbin, jennet; cavalry; sawhorse; bronco, mustang, cayuse; Arab. See… … English dictionary for students
dun — I. /dʌn / (say dun) verb (t) (dunned, dunning) 1. to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt: *interfering with his ordinary routine and dunning him at intervals for royalties that had already been paid,… …