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1 skohæl
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3 skæv
crooked, skew, squint* * *I. (en -e):[ slå skæve]( i keglespil) roll the ball(s) wide.II. adj( skrå) oblique ( fx angle, pyramid; glance), slanting;( ikke regelmæssig) wry ( fx face, neck, nose), crooked ( fx legs, nose), lopsided ( fx chair, window), skew ( fx teeth),T cock-eyed;( om skohæl) worn down on one side;(fig) ( ensidig) one-sided,( forkert) wrong, distorted ( fx account, view), lopsided ( fx give a lopsided impression of something);( ulige) unequal ( fx distribution);(S: af hash etc) stoned;(se også skævt);[ lade tingene gå deres skæve gang] let things slide (el. ride);[ skæve helligdage] [holidays as distinct from Sundays];[ skæv kegle] oblique cone;[ stille en i et skævt lys] place somebody in a false light;[ skæv opfattelse] distorted view;[ skæv ryg] curvature of the spine;[ han har skæve skuldre] he is crooked-shouldered;[ skævt smil] wry smile;(fig) false position;[ gå sine støvler skæve] wear one's boots down on one side;[ det skæve tårn i Pisa] the Leaning Tower of Pisa;[ skæve øjne] slanted eyes.
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scolex — /skoh leks/, n., pl. scoleces /skoh lee seez/, scolices /skol euh seez , skoh leuh /. Zool. the anterior, headlike segment of a tapeworm, having suckers, hooks, or the like, for attachment. [1850 55; < Gk skólex worm] * * * … Universalium
schola cantorum — /skoh leuh kan tawr euhm, tohr /, pl. scholae cantorum /skoh lee kan tawr euhm, tohr /. 1. an ecclesiastical choir or choir school. 2. a section of a church, cathedral, or the like, for use by the choir. [1775 85; < ML schola cantorum school of… … Universalium
Schofield — /skoh feeld /, n. John McAllister /meuh kal i steuhr/, 1831 1906, U.S. general. * * * … Universalium
scholium — /skoh lee euhm/, n., pl. scholia / lee euh/. 1. Often, scholia. a. an explanatory note or comment. b. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text. 2. a note added to illustrate or amplify, as in a mathematical work. [1525 35; … Universalium
scolion — /skoh lee on /, n., pl. scolia / lee euh/. a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece. [1595 1605; < Gk skolión, n. use of neut. of skoliós crooked, bent] * * * … Universalium
Scopas — /skoh peuhs/, n. fl. 4th century B.C., Greek sculptor and architect. * * * or Skopas flourished 4th century BC, Greece Greek sculptor and architect. Ancient writers ranked him with Praxiteles and Lysippus as one of the major sculptors of the late … Universalium
scoping — /skoh ping/, n. 1. Slang. the act or practice of eyeing or examining, as in order to evaluate or appreciate. adj. 2. of or involving an investigation or discussion to determine the effect a proposed policy or project would have on a community or… … Universalium
scoter — /skoh teuhr/, n., pl. scoters, (esp. collectively) scoter. any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Also, scooter. [1665 75; orig. uncert.] * * * or sea coot Any of three species… … Universalium
scotia — /skoh sheuh/, n. Archit. a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base. Also called trochilus. See illus. under molding. [1555 65; < L < Gk skotía darkness (from its shadow)] * * * … Universalium
Scotia — /skoh sheuh/, n. Literary. Scotland. [ < L: Scotland. See SCOT, IA] * * * … Universalium
Scotus — /skoh teuhs/, n. John Duns. See Duns Scotus, John. * * * (as used in expressions) Duns Scotus John Erigena John Scotus Johannes Scotus Eriugena * * * … Universalium
