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  • 1 reisting

    f. bending, twisting.
    * * *
    f. a bending, twisting, Fas. ii. 465.

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  • 2 HRÚTR

    (-s, -ar), m. ram.
    * * *
    m. a ram, Grág. i. 427, 502, 503, Grett. 148, Rd. 260, Fs. 25. Stj. 580, Pr. 478, Fms. xi. 149: the zodiacal sign, Rb. 1812. 17: spec. phrases, svá sem börn göra hrúta með fingrum sér, as children make rams with their fingers, i. e. by twisting their fingers into the shape of rams’ horns, Fms. v. 348, a child’s game still well known in Icel.; skera hrúta, to snore aloud (cp. hrjóta B), Stef. Ól.; so, ic hrúti = sterto in king Alfred’s Gr.
    II. as a pr. name Hrútr; in local names, Hrúts-staðir, Hrúta-fjörðr, Hrút-ey, Landn.
    COMPDS: hrútaber, hrútaberjalyng, Hrútfirðingr, hrútlamb, hrútmál, hrútsfall, hrútsgæra, hrútshorn, hrútahöfn, hrútshöfuð, hrútsmark, hrútsreyfi, hrútssvið.

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  • 3 snúðr

    m.
    1) twist, twirl (þeir knýttu saman ok gørðu snúða á endunum);
    2) profit, gain (hvern snúð sjá þeir sinn í því?).
    * * *
    m. [snúa; Scot. snood], a twift, twirl; það er harðr snúðr, linr snúðr; þeir knýttu saman ok görðu snúða (v. l. snýð = snúð) á endunum, and twirled it into a clew at the ends, Fms. iv. 335 (noða, i. e. hnoða (q. v.), Ó. H. l. c.)
    2. the head-piece of a spindle (snælda); á snældu er snúðr og hnokki, Hallgr.; hence the allit. phrase, snúðr ok snælda, N. G. L. i. 92: the allit. phrase, hann vill hafa nokkuð fyrir snúð sinn og snældu, he will get something for his twirl and distaff, i. e. some return, see the legend Ísl. Þjóðs. ii. 508.
    II. profit, gain, for spinning and twisting betoken wealth and gain; hvern snúð sjá þeir sinn í þvi? Sks. 251; hvat snúð (dat.), 266 B; til snúðar ok ávaxtar, Ó. T. 36; þat er lítið til snúðar, a small profit, 655 xi. 3; ráð er slikt til snúðar, Bjarn. (in a verse); fé-snúðr, money-making, Band.; þat er minn snúðr, that is my gain, ‘tis a good turn for me, Fms. vi. (in a verse).

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  • 4 vind-skeið

    f. [from vindr, adj., or vindr, m.(?)], the ‘wind-sheath,’ barge-rafter, the edge-boards at a gable end, prob. so called from being twisted in the shape of dragons twisting their tails at the top, while their heads are at the eaves, N. G. L. i. 101, Fs. 62, Eg. 749.

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  • 5 VÖNDR

    (gen. vandar, dat. vendi; pl. vendir, acc. vöndu), m.
    1) wand, switch, twig (sverðit beit eigi heldr en vendi berði um); snúa vönd í hár e-m, to twist a wand in one’s hair, preparatory to beheading a culprit;
    2) stripe, in cloth (segl stafat vendi blám ok rauðum).
    * * *
    m., gen. vandar, dat. vendi, pl. vendir, acc. vöndu, later and mod. vendi, Sks. 443 B; [from vinda, as svigi from sveigja; Ulf. wandus = ράβδος, 2 Cor. xi. 25; Engl. wand; Dan. vaand]:—a wand, switch; af korninu vex rót en vöndr af rótinni en af vendi aldin, Eluc. 14; Jacob tók græna vöndu, … birkti hann suma vönduna … mislita vönduna, Stj. 177, 178 (Genesis xxx); skjót at honnm vendi þessum, Edda 37; þá færi þit mér vóndu rétta ór skógi, 656 C. 42; smá-vendi (acc, pl.) af kvistum, Sks. 443 B; út mun ganga vöndr af kyni Jesse, 686 B. 13; tams vendi ek þik drep, Skm.; vatn hljóp ór hellunni er Moyses laust á vendi sínum, … vöndr Arons, Ver. 22; hann sat ok telgdi vönd einn með knífi, Hom. 116; hreinsa hveiti með vendi (vinza), Stj. 397; reiða vönd ok staura til garðs, N. G. L. i. 241; mál-vöndr, a measuring-wand, yard; poët. ben-vöndr, a ‘wound-wand;’ hjalt-vöndr, a ‘hilt-wand,’ i. e. a sword; blóð-v., morð-v., slíðr-vöndr, fólk-vöndr, hríð-vöndr, hvít-vöndr, benja-, brynju-, hjaldrs-vöndr, id.; ríkis-vöndr, a sceptre, Lex. Poët.: a rod, for punishing, strýkja með vendi, ljósta mar vendi, Kormak; vöndr hrökk, Mork. (in a verse); cp. vand-styggr, vandar-högg.
    2. a roller, on which tapestries were hung; tjöld um miklu-stofu, ábóta-stofu, conventu ok málstofu, ok hér méð vendir til allra, Vm. 109; mátum vér í skuldina, tvær bækr, vönd, pall-klæði, Dipl. iii. 13.
    3. in the phrase, snúa vönd í hár e-m, a way of beheading a culprit, by twisting a stick in his hair and holding the head steady to receive the stroke (instead of laying it on the block), see Ó. H. 191, Jómsv. S. ch. 47, Fms. xi: cp. vand-bálkr, vand-draga, vand-laupr, vand-styggr.
    4. metaph. a stripe, in cloth, Edda (Gl.) i. 584; segl stafat vendi, Eg. 68, Ó. H. 113, 124, 170 (see segl and stafað’r).
    COMPDS: vandahús, vandarhögg, vandarleggr, vandarveif.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > VÖNDR

См. также в других словарях:

  • Twisting — Twist ing, a. & n. from {Twist}. [1913 Webster] {Twisting pair}. (Kinematics) See under {Pair}, n., 7. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Twisting pair — Twisting Twist ing, a. & n. from {Twist}. [1913 Webster] {Twisting pair}. (Kinematics) See under {Pair}, n., 7. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • twisting — twist·ing n: the making of a misrepresentation by an insurance agent to cause a policyholder to surrender or lapse an insurance policy esp. for the purpose of replacing it with another policy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… …   Law dictionary

  • twisting in the wind — If you are twisting in the wind, you are without help or support you are on your own …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • twisting number — twisting number. См. коэффициент закрученности. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • twisting — /twis ting/, n. the practice of an insurance agent of tricking the holder of a life insurance policy into letting it lapse so that the insured will replace it with one of a company represented by the agent. [1905 10; TWIST + ING1] * * * ▪ textile …   Universalium

  • twisting — Convincing a customer that trade are necessary in order to generate a commission. This is an unethical practice. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * twisting twist‧ing [ˈtwɪstɪŋ] noun [uncountable] disapproving MARKETING when a salesperson… …   Financial and business terms

  • twisting — n. winding, spinning; spinning of twine; rotating; revolving; distortion; overtrading, churning (Finance); use of deception to encourage clients to change life insurance companies twɪst n. instance of twisting; result of twisting; curve, bend,… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • twisting deformation — sąsūkos deformacija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. torsional deformation; torsional strain; twisting deformation; twisting strain vok. Torsionsdeformation, f; Verdrehungsverformung, f; Verdrehverformung, f rus. деформация кручения,… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • twisting strain — sąsūkos deformacija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. torsional deformation; torsional strain; twisting deformation; twisting strain vok. Torsionsdeformation, f; Verdrehungsverformung, f; Verdrehverformung, f rus. деформация кручения,… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Twisting — Twist Twist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Twisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twisting}.] [OE. twisten, AS. twist a rope, as made of two (twisted) strands, fr. twi two; akin to D. twist a quarrel, dissension, G. zwist, Dan. & Sw. tvist, Icel. twistr the deuce in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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