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the lapwing

  • 1 currucag

    the lapwing: See curcag.

    Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language > currucag

  • 2 Parra

    1.
    parra, ae, f., a bird of ill omen, the common or barn owl; acc. to others, the green woodpecker or the lapwing:

    picus et cornix ab laevā, corvus, parra ab dexterā consuadent,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 12 Fleck.:

    impios parrae recinentis omen Ducat, etc.,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 1 Orell.; cf. Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 292.
    2.
    Parra, ae, m., a Roman surname, Varr. R. R. 3, 5 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Parra

  • 3 parra

    1.
    parra, ae, f., a bird of ill omen, the common or barn owl; acc. to others, the green woodpecker or the lapwing:

    picus et cornix ab laevā, corvus, parra ab dexterā consuadent,

    Plaut. As. 2, 1, 12 Fleck.:

    impios parrae recinentis omen Ducat, etc.,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 1 Orell.; cf. Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 292.
    2.
    Parra, ae, m., a Roman surname, Varr. R. R. 3, 5 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > parra

  • 4 शिखरिन् _śikharin

    शिखरिन् a. (
    -णी f.) [शिखरम् अस्त्यस्य इनि]
    1 Crested, tufted.
    -2 Pointed, peaked; शिखरदशना Me.84. -m.
    1 A mountain; मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्; इतश्च शरणार्थिनां शिखरिणां गणाः शेरते Bh.2.76; Me.13; R.9.12,17.
    -2 A hill- fort.
    -3 A tree.
    -4 The lapwing.
    -5 The plant अपामार्ग.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > शिखरिन् _śikharin

  • 5 कोयष्टिः _kōyaṣṭiḥ _कोयष्टिकः _kōyaṣṭikḥ

    कोयष्टिः कोयष्टिकः 1 The lapwing; काश्मर्याः कृतमालमुद्ग- तदलं कोयष्टिकष्टीकते Māl.9.7; Ms.5.13; Y.1.173.
    -2 A small white crane.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > कोयष्टिः _kōyaṣṭiḥ _कोयष्टिकः _kōyaṣṭikḥ

  • 6 कोयष्टि


    ko-yashṭi
    m. « having legs like sticks», the lapwing ( orᅠ « a small white crane, commonly called a paddy-bird») Mn. V, 13 Yājñ. I, 173 BhP. VIII, 2, 15 Vet. VI, 10.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > कोयष्टि

  • 7 यष्टिक


    yashṭika
    (ifc.) = yashṭi, a string of pearls ( seeᅠ ṡata-yashṭika);

    a species of water-fowl L. ;
    a bird, the lapwing W. ;
    (ā) f. a staff, stick, club R. Suṡr. ;
    a partic. pearl ornament orᅠ necklace L. ;
    an oblong pond orᅠ tank L. ;
    liquorice Suṡr.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > यष्टिक

  • 8 pibhinn

    lapwing; from Scottish peeweip, English peewit. The true Gaelic is adharcan, "horned one" (from adharc, because of the appearance of its head).

    Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language > pibhinn

  • 9 babor

    • lapwing
    • larcener
    • left-hand drive
    • left-hand financing
    • left-hand side of the ship
    • left-hand taper

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > babor

  • 10 avefría

    f.
    lapwing, plover, peewit, pewit.
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    1 lapwing, common plover
    * * *
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    femenino lapwing
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    Ex. With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.
    * * *
    femenino lapwing
    * * *

    Ex: With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.

    * * *
    lapwing
    * * *
    * * *
    f ZO lapwing

    Spanish-English dictionary > avefría

  • 11 czajka

    - ki; -ki; dat sg -ce; gen pl; -ek; f; ZOOL
    lapwing, pe(e)wit
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    I.
    czajka1
    f.
    orn. lapwing, pewit, peewit ( Vanellus).
    II.
    czajka2
    f.
    żegl., hist. chaika ( light ship used by the Cossacks).

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > czajka

  • 12 tero

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    tero nm
    1. [ave] pied lapwing
    2.
    los teros [en rugby] the Teros [nickname of Uruguayan rugby team]

    Spanish-English dictionary > tero

  • 13 Crista

    1.
    crista, ae, f. [cf. cer- in cerebrum, pro-ceres, = cel- in excello].
    I.
    Prop., a tuft on the head of animals; most freq. of the comb of a cock, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 4 and 5; Plin. 10, 56, 77, § 156; Juv. 13, 233 al.;

    of a lapwing,

    Ov. M. 6, 672; Plin. 10, 29, 44, § 86;

    of a serpent,

    Ov. M. 7, 150; 15, 669; Plin. 11, 37, 44, § 122.—Prov.: illi surgunt cristae, his crest rises, he carries his head high, i. e. he is conceited, Juv. 4, 70.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A tuft of leaves on plants:

    foliorum,

    Plin. 22, 22, 43, § 86: crista galli or absol. crista, the name of a plant, = alectoros lophos, the cock's comb, id. 27, 5, 23, § 40.—
    B.
    The crest of a helmet, plume, Lucr. 2, 633; Liv. 10, 39, 12; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 200; Verg. A. 3, 468; 6, 779 et saep.—
    * C.
    The clitoris, Juv. 6, 422.
    2.
    Crista, ae, m., a Roman surname, Liv. 24, 40, 8.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Crista

  • 14 crista

    1.
    crista, ae, f. [cf. cer- in cerebrum, pro-ceres, = cel- in excello].
    I.
    Prop., a tuft on the head of animals; most freq. of the comb of a cock, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 4 and 5; Plin. 10, 56, 77, § 156; Juv. 13, 233 al.;

    of a lapwing,

    Ov. M. 6, 672; Plin. 10, 29, 44, § 86;

    of a serpent,

    Ov. M. 7, 150; 15, 669; Plin. 11, 37, 44, § 122.—Prov.: illi surgunt cristae, his crest rises, he carries his head high, i. e. he is conceited, Juv. 4, 70.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A tuft of leaves on plants:

    foliorum,

    Plin. 22, 22, 43, § 86: crista galli or absol. crista, the name of a plant, = alectoros lophos, the cock's comb, id. 27, 5, 23, § 40.—
    B.
    The crest of a helmet, plume, Lucr. 2, 633; Liv. 10, 39, 12; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 200; Verg. A. 3, 468; 6, 779 et saep.—
    * C.
    The clitoris, Juv. 6, 422.
    2.
    Crista, ae, m., a Roman surname, Liv. 24, 40, 8.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > crista

  • 15 पङ्कः _paṅkḥ _कम् _kam

    पङ्कः कम् [पञ्च्-विस्तारे कर्मणि करणे वा घञ् कुत्वम्]
    1 Mud, clay, mire; अनीत्वा पङ्कतां धूलिमुदकं नावतिष्ठते Ś.2.34; पङ्कक्लिन्नमुखाः Mk.5.14; Ki.2.6; R.16.3.
    -2 Hence a thick mass, large quantity; कृष्णागुरुपङ्कः K.3.
    -3 A slough, quagmire.
    -4 Sin.
    -5 Ointment, unguent; पङ्को$रुणः सुरभिरात्मविषाण ईदृक् Bhāg.5.2.11.
    -Comp. -कर्वटः a marsh, an alluvium.
    -करिः a lapwing.
    -क्रीडः, क्रीडनकः a hog.
    -ग्राहः a Makara or crocodile.
    -छिद् m. the clearing-nut tree, (कतक, the fruit of which is used in purifying muddy water); मन्दो$प्यमन्दतामेति संसर्गेण विपश्चितः । पङ्कच्छिदः फलस्येव निकषेणाविलं पयः ॥ M.2.8.
    -जम् a lotus. (
    -जः) the Sārasa bird. -˚जः, -˚जन्मन् m. an epithet of Brahmā. ˚कोशः a lotus-bud; (स्तनद्वयम्) तिरश्चकार भ्रमराभिलीनयोः सुजातयोः पङ्कजकोशयोः श्रियम् R.3.8. ˚नाभः an epithet of Viṣṇu; सुतो$भवत् पङ्कजनाभकल्पः R.18. 2.
    -जन्मन् n. a lotus. (-m.) the Sārasa bird.
    -दिग्ध a. soiled with mire or mud.
    -भाज् a. sunk in mud.
    -भारक a. muddy, soiled.
    -मण्डुकः a bivalve conch.
    -रुह् n.,
    -रुहम् a lotus.
    -वासः a crab.
    -शू (सू) रण the fibrous edible root of a lotus.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > पङ्कः _paṅkḥ _कम् _kam

  • 16 fifa

    colloq f nerves, jitters colloq aver fifa have the jitters, be jittery
    * * *
    fifa1 s.f. (zool.) lapwing pavoncella.
    fifa2 s.f. (fam.) fright, scare: ho una fifa del diavolo!, I'm scared stiff; che fifa!, it scared me to death (o it scared me stiff)!
    * * *
    ['fifa]
    sostantivo femminile abbr. Fédération Internationale de Football Association, Federazione calcistica internazionale FIFA
    * * *
    fifa
    /'fifa/
    sostantivo f.
    colloq. scare, jitters pl.; avere fifa to have o get cold feet, to have the jitters; avere una fifa blu to be in a blue funk; mettere fifa a qcn. to give sb. a fright.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fifa

  • 17 FM

    FM
    1 RADIO (modulación de frecuencia, frecuencia modulada) frequency modulation; (abreviatura) FM
    * * *
    SF ABR
    = Frecuencia Modulada FM
    * * *
    femenino (= frecuencia modulada) FM
    * * *
    femenino (= frecuencia modulada) FM
    * * *
    FM (frecuencia modulada)

    Ex: This article discusses the use of diskettes, Bernoulli removable disc cartridges, CD-ROM's, modems using dial up phone lines, leased phone lines, satellites and frequency modulated (FM) subcarriers.

    * * *
    FM
    (= frecuencia modulada) FM
    * * *

    FM f (abr de frecuencia modulada) Frequency Modulation, FM
    'FM' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    frecuencia
    - ala
    English:
    FM
    - acne
    - Africa
    - alga
    - algebra
    - anchor
    - antler
    - area
    - Ark
    - Asia
    - asthma
    - ax
    - bird
    - bleach
    - bottle
    - brim
    - brine
    - buzzard
    - chopper
    - class
    - day
    - discharge
    - dish
    - drinking
    - eagle
    - fairy
    - fire
    - fizzy
    - flag
    - fowl
    - fresh
    - gang
    - handle
    - hang
    - harp
    - hatchet
    - haunch
    - heads
    - herb
    - home
    - horn
    - house
    - hunger
    - itch
    - lapwing
    - lay-by
    - leaf
    - left
    - migrant
    - mineral
    * * *
    FM nf (abrev de frecuencia modulada)
    FM
    * * *
    FM
    f abr (= frecuencia modulada) FM (= frequency modulation)

    Spanish-English dictionary > FM

  • 18 ཐི་བ་

    [thi ba]
    sandpiper, stock dove, plover, lapwing, -> the ba

    Tibetan-English dictionary > ཐི་བ་

  • 19 གཉིས་གཉིས་སྤྱོད་

    [gnyis gnyis spyod]
    said to be either the curlew or lapwing

    Tibetan-English dictionary > གཉིས་གཉིས་སྤྱོད་

  • 20 FIFA

    colloq f nerves, jitters colloq aver fifa have the jitters, be jittery
    * * *
    fifa1 s.f. (zool.) lapwing pavoncella.
    fifa2 s.f. (fam.) fright, scare: ho una fifa del diavolo!, I'm scared stiff; che fifa!, it scared me to death (o it scared me stiff)!
    * * *
    ['fifa]
    sostantivo femminile abbr. Fédération Internationale de Football Association, Federazione calcistica internazionale FIFA
    * * *
    FIFA
    /'fifa/
    sostantivo f.
    = Fédération Internationale de Football Association Federazione calcistica internazionale FIFA.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > FIFA

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