fisherman's yarn(s)

См. также в других словарях:

• fisherman — /fish euhr meuhn/, n., pl. fishermen, adj. n. 1. a person who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure. 2. a ship used in fishing. adj. 3. Also, fisherman s. of, pertaining to, or designating a knitting pattern consisting primarily of cable… …   Universalium

• fisherman knit — a sweater with thick, ribbed knitting of heavy yarn in cable stitches, presumably favoured by fishermen in colder climes …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Fly fisherman — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Aran sweater — The Aran (or Arran) is a style of jumper/sweaterCollins English Dictionary, Standard ISBN 0 00 433078 1 (1979)] that takes its name from the Aran Islands off the West Coast of Ireland. [cite paper author = Lambert, Gail Ann title = The Taxonomy… …   Wikipedia

• List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line …   Wikipedia

• List of Dirty Jobs episodes — Dirty Jobs is a program on the Discovery Channel, produced by Pilgrim Films Television, in which host Mike Rowe is shown performing difficult, strange, disgusting, or messy occupational duties alongside the typical employees. The show premiered… …   Wikipedia

• Oscar Brand discography — Oscar Brand is a folk singer, songwriter, and author. He has released nearly 100 albums and composed hundreds of songs, among them Canadian patriotic songs, songs of the U.S. Armed Forces, sea shanties, presidential campaign songs over the years …   Wikipedia

• knitting — /nit ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that knits. 2. the act of forming a fabric by looping a continuous yarn. 3. knitted work. 4. stick or tend to one s knitting, a. to mind one s own business: Don t worry about my work just tend to your …   Universalium

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE or sometimes shortened to UHMW), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the… …   Wikipedia

• Operation Sandblast — Part of Cold War (1953–1962) …   Wikipedia