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  • poise — I n. 1) to keep, maintain one s poise 2) to lose one s poise 3) the poise to + inf. (do you have enough poise to speak without notes?) II v. (D; refl.) ( to brace oneself ) to poise for (she poised herself for the ordeal) * * * [pɔɪz] maintain… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • poise — (P, Ps, or Po)    a CGS unit of dynamic viscosity. Viscosity is a frictional property (actually, several related properties) of liquids and gases: due to friction between molecules, the liquid or gas resists flowing to a greater or lesser extent …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • poise — poise1 [pɔız] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: pois weight, heaviness , from Latin pensum, from pendere to weigh ] 1.) a calm, confident way of behaving, combined with an ability to control your feelings or reactions in difficult… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Poise — The poise (symbol P, /ˈpɔɪz/) is the unit of dynamic viscosity in the centimetre gram second system of units. It is named after …   Wikipedia

  • poise — 1 noun (U) 1 a calm, confident way of behaving, combined with an ability to control your feelings or reactions in difficult situations: Travelling around Europe by herself seems to have given Louisa more poise and confidence. 2 a graceful way of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • poise — {{11}}poise (n.) early 15c., weight, quality of being heavy, later significance, importance (mid 15c.), from O.Fr. pois weight, balance, consideration, from M.L. pesum weight, from L. pensum, noun use of neuter pp. of pendere to weigh (see… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Sidney Godolphin (poet) — Sidney Godolphin, (1610 (baptised) ndash; 1643), was an English poet and courtier. Godlophin was baptized on 15 January 1610 at Breage, Cornwall, the second of the four children of Sir William Godolphin (d. 1613) of Godolphin, Cornwall, and his… …   Wikipedia

  • industrial glass — Introduction       solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …   Universalium

  • Character of Jesus Christ —     The Character of Jesus Christ     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Character of Jesus Christ     The surpassing eminence of the character of Jesus has been acknowledged by men of the most varied type:     ♦ Kant testifies to His ideal… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Honey — For other uses, see Honey (disambiguation). Jars of honey and honeycomb …   Wikipedia

  • Weighing scale — Emperor Jahangir (reign 1605 1627) weighing his son Shah Jahan on a weighing scale by artist Manohar (AD 1615, Mughal dynasty, India). A weighing scale (usually just scales in UK and Australian English, weighing machine in south Asian English or… …   Wikipedia

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