limed twigs

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• Limed — Lime Lime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limed} (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liming}.] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See {Lime} a viscous substance.] 1. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. [1913 Webster] These twigs, in time,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Haddocks' Eyes — is a poem by Lewis Carroll from Through the Looking Glass. It is sung by the White Knight in chapter eight to the tune that he claims to be his own invention, but which Alice recognizes as I give thee all, I can no more . By the time Alice heard… …   Wikipedia

• aro-m (*ĝher-) —     aro m (*ĝher )     English meaning: reed     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schilfrohr”?     Material: Gk. ἄρον n. “ bistort, kind of reed “, ἀρί σαρον “ therefrom a small kind “; Lat. harundō “a reed; meton., for an object made of reed, a fishing… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

• Song Thrush — Taxobox name = Song Thrush status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref =IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=51607|title=Turdus philomelos|downloaded=12 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is… …   Wikipedia

• Birdlime — is a viscid, adhesive substance used in trapping birds. It is spread on a branch or twig, upon which a bird may land and be caught. Its use is illegal in many countries.Historically, the substance has been prepared in various ways, and from… …   Wikipedia

• ἰξοβόλους — ἰξοβόλος setting limed twigs masc/fem acc pl …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• ghel- —     ghel     English meaning: to call, cry     Deutsche Übersetzung: “rufen, schreien”     Note: also in bird name, with b , bh and d extended. compare the similar to onomatopoeic words gal , qel .     Material: O.Ind. pra galbhá ḥ “ courageous …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

• lime — lime1 limeless, adj. limelike, adj. /luym/, n., v., limed, liming. n. 1. Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water soluble solid, CaO, tha …   Universalium

• Lime — Lime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limed} (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liming}.] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See {Lime} a viscous substance.] 1. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. [1913 Webster] These twigs, in time, will… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Liming — Lime Lime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limed} (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liming}.] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See {Lime} a viscous substance.] 1. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. [1913 Webster] These twigs, in time,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• commercial fishing — Introduction  the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them.       Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… …   Universalium