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kiss of life

  • 1 munn viî munn, blástursaîferî

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > munn viî munn, blástursaîferî

  • 2 brúðar-lín

    n. the bride’s veil; the bride was veiled during the wedding, and according to Þkv. 19 she took the veil when she set out for the ‘brúðför.’ This was the only time in life when a woman was veiled, hence ganga und líni, to walk under veil, to be veiled, is synonymous with to wed, marry; giptu Karli, gékk hón und líni, Rm. 37; setjask und ripti, id., 20; bundu þeir Þór þá brúðar líni, Þkv. 191, 15; laut und línn, lysti at kyssa, he (viz. the bridegroom) louted under the veil, him list to kiss, 27; Guðrún (the bride) sat innar á þverpalli, ok þar konur hja henni, ok hafði lín á höfði, i. e. she sat wearing a veil, Ld. 296.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > brúðar-lín

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  • kiss-of-life — kiss of life, British. 1. mouth to mouth resuscitation. 2. Figurative. an act that gives back life; something that revitalizes: »The Government s kiss of life for Rolls [ Royce] could be very misleading if it is seen as a sign of a volte face by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kiss of Life — Single de los Bee Gees del álbum Size Isn t Everything Lanzado Mediados de 1994 (Países Bajos y Alemania) Grabación 1992 Género pop Formato …   Wikipedia Español

  • kiss of life — noun singular MAINLY BRITISH 1. ) the kiss of life mouth to mouth resuscitation 2. ) if something such as a business or project is given the kiss of life, it starts to become more successful again …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • kiss of life — ► kiss of life 1) mouth to mouth resuscitation. 2) something that revives a failing enterprise. Main Entry: ↑kiss …   English terms dictionary

  • kiss of life — n. Chiefly Brit. mouth to mouth resuscitation * * * …   Universalium

  • kiss of life — n chiefly Brit artificial respiration by the mouth to mouth method …   Medical dictionary

  • kiss of life — n. Chiefly Brit. mouth to mouth resuscitation …   English World dictionary

  • kiss of life — noun an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent …   Useful english dictionary

  • kiss of life — N SING: the N If you give someone who has stopped breathing the kiss of life, you put your mouth onto their mouth and breathe into their lungs to make them start breathing again. [BRIT] Julia was given the kiss of life but she could not be… …   English dictionary

  • kiss of life — noun 1 give sb the kiss of life especially BrE to make someone start breathing again by blowing air into their lungs when they have almost drowned etc 2 something that helps you continue an activity that you thought would fail: a grant that was a …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • kiss of life — noun Mouth to mouth resuscitation. The lifeguard pulled the man out of the lake and gave him the kiss of life …   Wiktionary

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