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I ['spɪə(r)] II ['spɪə(r)]2) (with fork) infilzare, infilare [ food]III ['spɪə(r)]nome (of plant) stelo m.; (of asparagus, broccoli) gambo m.* * *[spiə] 1. noun(a type of long-handled weapon, usually with an iron or steel point on the end: He was armed with a spear and a round shield.) lancia2. verb(to pierce or kill with a spear: He went out in a boat and speared some fish.) fiocinare, arpionare3. verb(to lead (a movement, an attack etc).) capeggiare* * *spear /ˈspɪə(r)/n.1 (mil., stor.) lancia; asta; alabarda3 (pl.) (bot.) spine4 (poet.) ► spearman5 (zool.) pungiglione; aculeo● spear-carrier, (stor. mil.) lanciere, astato; (teatr.) comparsa; (fig.) persona di scarso rilievo, figurante □ spear gun, fucile subacqueo □ (fig. lett.) spear side, linea (genealogica) maschile: on the spear side, da parte di padre □ ( pesca) fishing spear, fiocina.(to) spear /ˈspɪə(r)/v. t.3 infilare; infilzare* * *I ['spɪə(r)] II ['spɪə(r)]2) (with fork) infilzare, infilare [ food]III ['spɪə(r)]nome (of plant) stelo m.; (of asparagus, broccoli) gambo m.
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spear carrier — n. 1. Informal an actor with a walk on role 2. a person having a minor or insignificant role in an organization, activity, etc … English World dictionary
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spear carrier — 1. a supernumerary in a theatrical or operatic production, as one of a group of soldiers or a member of a crowd; extra. 2. any minor member of a group, profession, political party, etc.; subordinate; underling. Also, spear carrier. [1950 55] * *… … Universalium
spear-carrier — spear car·ri·er (spîrʹkăr ē ər) n. 1. A minor member of an operatic or dramatic cast, usually having no speaking part. 2. One whose presence or performance has little effect on an occurrence, group, or organization. * * * … Universalium
spear carrier — spear′ car rier n. 1) cvb sbz a supernumerary in a theatrical or operatic production 2) cvb a minor or subordinate member of a group 3) a leader of a group or movement; spearhead • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
spear carrier — /ˈspɪə kæriə/ (say spear kareeuh) noun 1. Theatre a minor acting part. 2. a person in a lowly position in an organisation …
spear-carrier — noun Date: 1953 1. a. a member of an opera chorus b. a bit actor in a play 2. a person whose actions are of little significance or value in an event or organization … New Collegiate Dictionary
spear-carrier — noun A person in a play or movie with a minimal part; an extra … Wiktionary
spear carrier — noun a minor actor in crowd scenes • Syn: ↑supernumerary, ↑extra • Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player … Useful english dictionary
spear-carrier — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : a member of an opera chorus b. : a bit actor in a play 2. : a person whose actions are of little significance or value in an event or organization … Useful english dictionary