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1 hartshorn
hartshorn /ˈhɑ:tshɔ:n/n.1 (zool.) corno di cervo● (chim.) hartshorn salts, sali d'ammoniaca ( da odorare). -
2 ♦ spirit
♦ spirit /ˈspɪrɪt/n.1 [uc] spirito; anima: the Holy Spirit, lo Spirito Santo; ( Bibbia) The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, lo spirito è forte ma la carne è debole; I'll be with you in spirit if not in body, sarò con voi in ispirito se non fisicamente; choice spirits, spiriti eletti; the poor in spirit, i poveri di spirito; one of the leading spirits of the French Revolution, uno degli spiriti animatori della Rivoluzione francese; kindred spirits, anime gemelle2 spirito; spettro; fantasma: the abode of spirits, la dimora degli spiriti; il regno delle ombre; to raise a spirit, evocare uno spirito; an evil spirit, uno spirito maligno3 [u] spirito; ardore; forza d'animo; vigore; brio: Show a little spirit!, mostra un po' di forza d'animo!; fatti coraggio!; to break sb. 's spirit, fiaccare lo spirito di q.; fighting spirit, spirito combattivo4 (pl.) condizione di spirito; stato d'animo; umore; morale: to keep up one's spirits, tenersi su di morale; non perdersi d'animo; to be in high spirits, essere su di morale; essere di buonumore (o pieno d'entusiasmo); to be in low spirits (o to be out of spirits) essere giù di morale; essere abbattuto (o depresso); to raise sb. 's spirits, confortare q.; incoraggiare q.; to lift (o to revive) sb. 's spirits, sollevare (o tirare su) il morale a q.6 [u] spirito; significato; intendimento; essenza; sostanza: the spirit of the law, lo spirito della legge; the spirit of the times, lo spirito del tempo● (chim.) spirit blue, blu di anilina □ spirit lamp, lampada a spirito □ (edil., ecc.) spirit level, livella a bolla d'aria □ spirits of ammonia, ammoniaca ( in soluzione) □ spirits of camphor, olio essenziale (o essenza) di canfora □ (econ.) spirit of enterprise, spirito d'impresa; intraprendenza □ spirits of hartshorn, ammoniaca liquida □ spirits of salt, acido cloridrico □ spirits of turpentine, essenza di trementina; acquaragia □ spirit paint, vernice a spirito □ spirit rapper, evocatore di spiriti; spiritista □ ( occultismo) spirit rapping, tiptologia; il dare colpi ( del tavolino a tre gambe); spiritismo □ spirit stove, fornello a spirito □ the spirit trade, il commercio dei liquori □ spirit varnish = spirit paint ► sopra □ to recover one's spirits, rianimarsi; riprendere coraggio □ to take st. in the wrong spirit, prendere qc. in mala parte.(to) spirit /ˈspɪrɪt/v. t. ( di solito to spirit up)1 animare; incoraggiare; spronare; incitare2 rallegrare; rianimare; ravvivare● to spirit off (o away), far sparire (come) per incanto; rapire; trafugare; portare via all'insaputa di tutti.
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Hartshorn — Harts horn ( h[^o]rn ), n. 1. The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer. [1913 Webster] 2. Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts. [1913 Webster] {Hartshorn plantain} (Bot.), an annual species of plantain ({Plantago Coronopus});… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hartshorn — ammonium carbonate, O.E. heortes hornes, from HART (Cf. hart) + HORN (Cf. horn) (n.). So called because a main early source of ammonia was the antlers of harts … Etymology dictionary
hartshorn — [härts′hôrn΄] n. 1. a hart s antler 2. Now Rare ammonium carbonate, used in smelling salts; sal volatile: so called because formerly obtained from deers antlers … English World dictionary
Hartshorn — Various substances were made from the shavings of the animals horns.The oil of hartshorn is a crude animal oil obtained from the destructive distillation of the deers bones or horns.The salt of hartshorn actually refers to two distinct substances … Wikipedia
hartshorn — noun /ˈhɑːtshɔːn/ a) The antler of a hart, once used as a source of ammonia. Sophia, who had tottered along with much difficulty, sunk down in her chair; but by the assistance of hartshorn and water, she was prevented from fainting away... b) An… … Wiktionary
hartshorn — A mixture of ammonium bicarbonate and ammonium carbamate obtained from ammonium sulfate and calcium carbonate by sublimation; used as an expectorant and in smelling salts; so called because originally obtained from deer antlers. * … Medical dictionary
Hartshorn — Recorded in the modern spellings of Hartshorn and Hartshorne, this is an English locational surname from a village of the same name in the county of Derbyshire.Both the village name and the surname have undergone some transition over the… … Surnames reference
hartshorn — n. Carbonate of ammonia (in solution), spirits of hartshorn, liquid ammonia … New dictionary of synonyms
hartshorn — n. archaic 1 an ammonious substance got from the horns of a hart. 2 (in full spirit of hartshorn) an aqueous solution of ammonia. Etymology: OE (as HART, HORN(1)) … Useful english dictionary
Hartshorn plantain — Hartshorn Harts horn ( h[^o]rn ), n. 1. The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer. [1913 Webster] 2. Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts. [1913 Webster] {Hartshorn plantain} (Bot.), an annual species of plantain ({Plantago… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hartshorn shavings — Hartshorn Harts horn ( h[^o]rn ), n. 1. The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer. [1913 Webster] 2. Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts. [1913 Webster] {Hartshorn plantain} (Bot.), an annual species of plantain ({Plantago… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English