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21 palanquin
паланкин имя существительное: -
22 palankeen
паланкин имя существительное: -
23 barrow
курган имя существительное: -
24 litter
помет имя существительное: глагол:сорить (litter, drop things on the floor)разбрасывать в беспорядке (litter, litter up)подстилать солому (litter, litter down)производить детенышей (whelp, litter) -
25 stretcher
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26 doolie
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27 dooly
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28 hand-barrow
носилки имя существительное: -
29 носилки
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30 zeugma
a cluster SD, when a polysemantic verb that can be combined with nouns of most varying semantic groups is deliberately used with two of more homogeneous members, which are not connected semanticallySource: V.A.K.He took his hat and his leave. (Ch.Dickens)
He lost his hat and his temper. (Ch.Dickens)
She went home, in a flood of tears and a sedan chair. (Ch.Dickens)
The Rich arrived in pairs and also in Rolls Royces. (Ch.Dickens)
••a) the use of a word in the same grammatical but different semantic relations to two adjacent words in the context, the semantic relations being, on the one hand, literal, and, on the other, transferredb) the realisation of two meanings with the help of a verb which is made to refer to different subjects or objects (direct or indirect)Dora, plunging at once into privileged intimacy and into the middle of the room. (B.Shaw)
... Whether the Nymph // Shall stain her Honour or her new Brocade // Or lose her Heart or necklace at a Ball (Pope - The rape of the Lock)
Source: I.R.G.••Английские авторы часто используют этот приём для создания определённого юмористического или иронического эффекта.And now must come swift action, for we have here some four thousand words and not a tear shed and never a pistol, joke safe, nor bottle cracked. (O.Henry)
Michael... suggested to the camera that it would miss the train. It at once took a final photograph of Michael in front of the hut, two cups of tea at the manor, and its departure. (J.Galsworthy)
Шли три студента, один - в кино, другой - в сером костюме, третий - в хорошем настроении.
Source: I.V.K.See: semantically false chains, cluster SDsEnglish-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > zeugma
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31 patal
n.sedan chair
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sedan chair — sedan chairs N COUNT A sedan chair is an enclosed chair for one person carried on two poles by two men, one in front and one behind. Sedan chairs were used in the 17th and 18th centuries … English dictionary
sedan chair — n. an enclosed chair for one person, with glass windows, carried on poles by two men, in use in Europe in the 17th and 18th cent … English World dictionary
sedan chair — sedan′ chair n. trs an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers • Etymology: 1740–50 … From formal English to slang
sedan chair — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sedan chair : singular sedan chair plural sedan chairs a covered seat on two long poles that was used in the past for carrying an important person around … English dictionary
sedan chair — noun a closed litter for one passenger • Syn: ↑sedan • Hypernyms: ↑litter • Hyponyms: ↑jampan … Useful english dictionary
sedan chair — se.dan chair n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from Latin sella seat , from sedere; SEDENTARY] a seat on two poles with a cover around it, used in the past to carry an important person … Dictionary of contemporary English
sedan chair — se dan ,chair noun count a covered seat on two long poles used in the past for carrying an important person around … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sedan chair — /səˈdæn tʃɛə/ (say suh dan chair) noun a portable wheelless vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two men, one before and one behind, much used during the 17th and 18th centuries …
sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries. [1740 50] * * * … Universalium
sedan chair — noun A small litter or palanquin, seating a single person, often borne on two poles and carried by two people … Wiktionary