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81 Manoeuvre
subs.Scheme, plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, P. and V. μηχάνημα, τό, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό.Wise devise: P. and V. σόφισμα, τό.Practice: P. ἄσκησις, ἡ.Practice manœuvres ( with ships): P. ἀναπειρᾶσθαι (absol.) (Thuc. 7, 12).( They thought) the Athenians would have no opportunity in the narrow space either of sailing round them or breaking their line, the part of their manœuvres on which they most relied: P. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις οὐκ ἔσεσθαι σφῶν ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ οὔτε περίπλουν οὔτε διέκπλουν ᾧπερ τῆς τέχνης μάλιστα ἐπίστευον (Thuc. 7, 36).Counter manœuvre: P. ἀντιτέχνησις, ἡ.——————v. trans.Handle, control: P. and V. κυβερνᾶν.A large number of hoplites on both sides were manœuvring in a small space: P. ὁπλῖται ἀμφοτέρων οὐκ ὀλίγοι ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ ἀνεστρέφοντο (Thuc. 7, 44).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Manoeuvre
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82 Sailing
adj.Fit for sailing: P. πλώϊμος.Furnished with sails: V. λινόπτερος.——————subs.Seamanship: P. ναυτιλία, ἡ, τὸ ναυτικόν; see Navigation.Voyage: P. and V. πλοῦς, ὁ.A setting sail: P. ἀναγωγή, ἡ.Sailing along the coast: P. παράπλους, ὁ.Sailing in: P. εἴσπλους, ὁ.Sailing out: P. and V. ἔκπλους, ὁ.Sailing round: P. περίπλους, ὁ.Sailing to land: P. κατάπλους, ὁ.Good time for sailing: P. and V. πλοῦς, ὁ, V. εὔπλοια, ἡ.The season for sailing: P. ἡ ὡραία (Dem. 1292).Prevention from sailing: P. and V. ἄπλοια, ἡ.When sailing was now become easier: P. ἤδη πλωιμωτέρων ὄντων (Thuc. 1, 7).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sailing
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83 Throng
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Throng
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84 Turning
subs.Bend: P. καμπτήρ, ὁ (Xen.); see Bend.Turning point in the race-course: P. and V. καμπή, ἡ, στήλη, ἡ (Xen.).met., crisis: P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.Go round the turning-point, v.: V. κάμπτειν (Soph., El. 744).Revolution: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Turning
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85 piston
['pistən]((in engines, pumps etc) a round piece usually of metal that fits inside a cylinder and moves up and down or backwards and forwards inside it.) έμβολο,πιστόνι -
86 square
[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) τετράγωνο2) (something in the shape of this.) τετράγωνο/γνώμονας3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) πλατεία4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) τετράγωνο2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) τετράγωνος2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) πάτσι,ίσος/τίμιος,δίκαιος3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) τετραγωνικός4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) παλιομοδίτικος3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) κάθετα,σε ορθή γωνία2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) ακριβώς(πάνω)4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) τετραγωνίζω2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) κανονίζω3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) συμφωνώ,συμβιβάζομαι4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) υψώνω στο τετράγωνο•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
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87 wheel
[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) τροχός, ρόδα2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) τροχός / τιμόνι2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.)2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.)3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.)•- wheeled- - wheeled
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88 Circuit
subs.Circumference: P. and V. περίβολος, ὁ, κύκλος, ὁ, περίδρομος, ὁ (Plat.), περιβολή, ἡ, Ar. and P. περιφορά, ἡ.The circuit of the walls: V. τειχέων περιπτυχαί (Eur., Phoen. 1357).Going round, detour: P. περίοδος, ἡ.Make a wide circuit: P. μακρὰν περιέρχεσθαι (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Circuit
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89 Describe
v. trans.Trace round: Ar. and P. περιγράφειν.Narrate: P. and V. λέγειν, ἐξηγεῖσθαι, διέρχεσθαι, φράζειν, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, Ar. and P. διηγεῖσθαι, διεξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐκφράζειν; see Narrate.Write history of: P. συγγράφειν (acc.).No one could adequately describe the misery of their present plight there: P. οὐδʼ ἂν εἳς δύναιτʼ ἐφίκεσθαι τῷ λόγῳ τῶν ἐκεῖ κακῶν νῦν ὄντων (Dem. 361).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Describe
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90 Haul
v. trans.Haul up: Ar. and P. ἀνέλκειν.They hauled up the stakes by putting ropes round them: P. ὤνευον ἀναδούμενοι τοὺς σταυρούς (Thuc. 7, 25).Engine for hauling ships: P. and V. ὁλκοί, οἱ (Eur., Rhes.).——————subs.Haul of fish: V. βόλος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Haul
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91 Hedge
subs.P. and V. ἕρκος, τό (Plat.).——————v. trans.Hedge onesolf round: P. περιφράσσειν ἑαυτόν.V. intrans. Support both sides: P. ἐπαμφοτερίζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hedge
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92 Hem
subs.Ar. and V. κράσπεδα, τά.——————v. trans.Be hemmed in: also P. ἐνειλεῖσθαι (Thuc. 7, 81).Hedge round: P. and V. φράσσειν, P. ἐμφράσσειν, ἀποφράσσειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hem
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93 Scramble
v. intrans.Jostle: Ar. ὠστίζεσθαι.Every man is scrambling for a front seat: Ar. εἰς τὴν προεδρίαν πᾶς ἀνὴρ ὠστίζεται (Ach. 42).By pushing and scrambling he got round unobserved: P. χαλεπῶς καὶ μόλις περιελθὼν ἔλαθε (Thuc. 4, 36).Scramble up: see Climb.——————subs.Jostling: P. ὠθισμός, ὁ.Confusion: P. ταραχή, ἡ, P. and V. θόρυβος, ὁ.Rush: P. ἐπιδρομή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Scramble
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94 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) άκρη, γύρος, μπορντούρα2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) σύνορα, μεθόριος3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) παρτέρι με λουλούδια που περικλείει γρασίδι2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) συνορεύω3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) όριο, μεταίχμιο, διαχωριστική γραμμή -
95 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) πάταγος2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) σύγκρουση, συντριβή3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) οικονομική κρίση, `κραχ`4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) πέφτω, χτυπώ με θόρυβο2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) πέφτω, συγκρούομαι3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) συντρίβομαι4) ((of a business) to fail.) χρεωκοπώ5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) ορμώ6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) εντατικός- crash-land -
96 fat
[fæt] 1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) λίπος2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) λίπος2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) παχύς2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) μπόλικος•- fatness- fatten
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97 hip
I [hip] noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) γοφός2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) περιφέρειαII [hip] adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) ενημερωμένος, μέσα στα πράγματα -
98 hover
1) ((of a bird, insect etc) to remain in the air without moving in any direction.) ζυγιάζομαι/μένω μετέωρος στον αέρα2) (to move around while still remaining near a person etc: I wish she'd stop hovering round me and go away.) τριγυρίζω3) ((with between) to be undecided: She hovered between leaving and staying.) ταλαντεύομαι• -
99 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) κόμπος ή φιόγκος2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) ρόζος3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) ομάδα4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) κόμβος2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) δένω (με) κόμπο- knotty -
100 parenthesis
[pə'renƟəsis]plural - parentheses; noun1) (a word or group of words within a sentence, which gives a comment etc and usually separates from the rest of the sentence by brackets, dashes etc: I asked John (my friend John Smith) to come and see me.) παρένθεση2) (a round bracket used to mark the seperate part of such a sentence.) παρένθεση•- in parentheses
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