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1 waste
[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) σπαταλώ, χαραμίζω2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) απορρίματα, απόβλητα2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) σπατάλη, άδικο χάσιμο3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) έρημη έκταση•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
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2 lay waste
(to make (a piece of land) into barren country by burning and plundering.) ερημώνω
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waste|land — «WAYST LAND, luhnd», noun. 1. land in its natural, uncultivated state: »a barren wasteland covered with ice and snow. 2. an area ruined by poor management or other excess: »an urban wasteland … Useful english dictionary
Waste Land — Waste Land, The (1922) a long poem by T.S. Eliot. It is written in a style that was new and unusual at that time, and it has had a great influence on modern poetry … Dictionary of contemporary English
waste land — Land unfit for cultivation. Malone v McLaurin, 40 Miss 161 … Ballentine's law dictionary
waste·land — /ˈweıstˌlænd/ noun, pl lands [count] 1 : land where nothing can grow or be built : land that is not usable a desert wasteland 2 : an ugly and often ruined place or area The outskirts of the city became a grim industrial wasteland. 3 : something… … Useful english dictionary
waste land — wilderness, uncultivated land … English contemporary dictionary
Waste Land — a poem (1922) by T S Eliot, which has been seen as an expression of the depressed mood and sense of disorder after World War I. Many of its lines refer to other works of literature and to cultural matters, and these are explained in notes at the… … Universalium
The Waste Land — For other uses, see Wasteland. The Waste Land[A] is a 434 line[B] modernist poem by T. S. Eliot published in 1922. It has been called one of the most important poems of the 20th century. [1] Despite the poem s obscurity[2] its shifts between… … Wikipedia
The Waste Land — Das wüste Land (englischer Originaltitel: The Waste Land) ist ein 433 Zeilen langes Gedicht des anglo amerikanischen Literaturnobelpreisträgers T. S. Eliot aus dem Jahr 1922. T.S. Eliot hat es dem von ihm verehrten Ezra Pound gewidmet, der Eliot… … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Waste Land — La Terre vaine La Terre vaine (titre original : The Waste Land) est un long poème en 433 vers du poète anglo américain T. S. Eliot. Mêlant imagerie et symbolisme, angoisse et désespoir nés de la guerre, dans un style jusqu alors inédit fait… … Wikipédia en Français
(the) Waste Land — The Waste Land [The Waste Land] a poem (1922) by T S Eliot, which has been seen as an expression of the depressed mood and sense of disorder after ↑World War I. Many of its lines refer to other works of literature and to cultural matters, and… … Useful english dictionary
Waste Land, The — a poem (1922) by T. S. Eliot. * * * … Universalium