-
1 Wicker
adj.Use P. and V. πλεκτός (Xen.).Of ozier, adj.: P. οἰσύϊνος.Wicker shield: P. γέρρον, τό (Xen.). V. ἰτέα, ἡ, ἴτυς, ἡ (also Xen.).Soldiers armed with wicker shields: P. γερροφόροι, οἱ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wicker
-
2 wicker
['wikə]((of eg a chair or basket) made of twigs, rushes etc woven together.) ψάθινος, πλεχτός -
3 Wicker work
subs.Use P. and V. πλέγμα, τό, Ar. πλέκος, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wicker work
-
4 Shield
subs.Small shield: Ar. and V. πέλτη, ἡ.Wicker shield: P. γέρρον, τό (Xen.), V. ἰτέα, ἡ, ἴτυς, ἡ (also Xen.).Soldiers armed with wicker shields: P. γερροφόροι, οἱ.met., protection: V. σάκος, τό (Æsch., Supp. 190); see Defence.Arm oneself with a shield, v.: Ar. ἐνασπιδοῦσθαι.With white shield, adj.: V. λεύκασπις.With golden shield: V. χρύσασπις.One who throws his shield away: Ar. ἀσπιδαποβλής, ὁ.——————v. trans.Shelter: P. σκεπάζειν (Xen.).Champion: P. and V. προστατεῖν (gen.), προΐστασθαι (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shield
-
5 Frame
subs.That which encloses anything: P. and V. περίβολος, ὁ, κύτος, τό (Plat.).A frame of wicker: P. πλέγμα, τό.Frame of a carriage ( as opposed to wheels): P. ὑπερτερία, ἡ (Plat.).Framework, structure: P. and V. κατάστασις, ἡ. P. σύστημα, τό, σύστασις, ἡ, σύνταξις, ἡ, V. ἁρμόσματα, τά.Wood-work of a building: P. ξύλωσις, ἡ.Body: P. and V. σῶμα, τό. V. δέμας, τό.Trunk: P. and V. κύτος, τό (Plat.).Frame for weaving: P. and V. ἱστός, ὁ.Frame of mind: P. διάθεσις, ἡ.Put in a certain frame of mind, v.: P. διατιθέναι πως.Be in a certain frame of mind: P. διακεῖσθαί πως, P. and V. ἔχειν πως.——————v. trans.Enclose: P. and V. περιβάλλειν.Construct: P. and V. συντιθέναι, συμπηγνύναι, συναρμόζειν, συνάπτειν, P. κατασκευάζειν; see Organise.Contrive: P. and V. συντιθέναι, μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι, τεκταίνεσθαι, P. ἐκτεχνᾶσθαι, Ar. and V. μήδεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Frame
-
6 Target
subs.Small shield: Ar. and V. πέλτη, ἡ.Wicker shield: P. γέρρον, τό (Xen.), V. ἰτέα, ἡ, ἴτυς, ἡ (also Xen.).Object aimed at: P. and V. σκοπός, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Target
См. также в других словарях:
Wicker — is hard woven fiber formed into a useful object. Wicker is usually used for baskets or furniture. Wicker is made of material of plant origin, but nowadays plastic fibers are also used.Materials used can be any part of a plant, such as the cores… … Wikipedia
Wicker — Wick er, n. [OE. wiker, wikir, osier, probably akin to AS. w[=i]can to give way. Cf. {Weak}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork and the like; a withe. [1913 Webster] 2. Wickerwork; a piece of wickerwork,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wicker — Wick er, a. Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork. [1913 Webster] Each one a little wicker basket had, Made of fine twigs, entrail[ e]d curiously. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wicker — [wik′ər] n. [ME wiker < Scand, as in Swed dial. viker, Dan dial. vigger, willow, Swed vika, to bend < IE base * weig > WEAK] 1. a thin, flexible twig; withe 2. a) such twigs or long, woody strips woven together, as in making baskets or… … English World dictionary
wicker — mid 14c., wickerwork, from a Scandinavian source (Cf. M.Swed. viker willow branch ) akin to O.N. vikja to move, turn, Swed. vika to bend, and related to O.E. wican to give way, yield (see WEAK (Cf. weak)). The notion is of pliant twigs … Etymology dictionary
wicker — ► NOUN ▪ pliable twigs, typically of willow, plaited or woven to make items such as furniture and baskets. DERIVATIVES wickerwork noun. ORIGIN Scandinavian … English terms dictionary
Wicker — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Wicker: Andre Wicker Roger F. Wicker Wicker Park Rencontre à Wicker Park Wicker Park, un quartier de … Wikipédia en Français
Wicker — Der Begriff Wicker bezeichnet: einen geographischen Begriff Wicker (Flörsheim am Main), einen Ortsteil von Flörsheim, Hessen einen Vornamen Wicker Frosch (≈1300–1363), deutscher Geistlicher einen Familiennamen Hubert Wicker (* 1948), deutscher… … Deutsch Wikipedia
wicker — /wik euhr/, n. 1. a slender, pliant twig; osier; withe. 2. plaited or woven twigs or osiers as the material of baskets, chairs, etc.; wickerwork. 3. something made of wickerwork, as a basket. adj. 4. consisting or made of wicker: a wicker chair.… … Universalium
wicker — wick•er [[t]ˈwɪk ər[/t]] n. 1) a slender, pliant twig; osier 2) fur plaited or woven twigs or osiers as the material of baskets, chairs, etc.; wickerwork 3) fur something made of wickerwork, as a basket 4) fur consisting or made of wicker: a… … From formal English to slang
wicker — /ˈwɪkə / (say wikuh) noun 1. a slender, pliant twig; an osier; a withe. 2. → wickerwork (def. 1). 3. Obsolete something made of wickerwork, as a basket. –adjective 4. consisting or made of wicker: a wicker basket. 5. covered with wicker. {Middle… …