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81 ♦ timber
♦ timber /ˈtɪmbə(r)/A n.2 [u] alberi da legname4 (naut.) ordinata; costolaB inter.caduta (dell'albero)!; fate largo!● timber beam, trave in legno □ timber frame, tavolato □ (naut.) timber-head, testa di scaleno, monachetto; bittarella □ timber merchant, commerciante di legname □ timber mill, segheria □ ( di un muro) timber panelled, rivestito in legno □ (naut.) timber piece, scalmo □ timber preservatives, conservanti per legname □ (scherz.) timber-toe, «gamba di legno» ( uno zoppo) □ (edil.) timber treatment, trattamento delle travi in legno □ timber-tree, albero da legname; albero d'alto fusto □ (zool.) timber wolf ( Canis lupus lycaon), lupo americano □ timber-work, parte in legno; lavoro in legno □ timber-yard, deposito di legname □ building timber, legname da costruzione □ (fam. scherz. o antiq.) Shiver my (o me) timbers!, tuoni e saette!(to) timber /ˈtɪmbə(r)/v. t. -
82 (to) pave
(to) pave /peɪv/v. t.pavimentare; lastricare ( anche fig.); coprire: The yard was paved with flagstones, il cortile era pavimentato con lastre di pietra; a path paved with flowers, un sentiero coperto di fiori● (fig.) to pave the way for sb., aprire la via a q.; preparare (o spianare) la strada a q. -
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84 victualling
victualling, ( USA) victualing /ˈvɪtlɪŋ/n. [u](arc.) approvvigionamento; vettovagliamento● (dog.) victualling bill, permesso di provvigioni a bordo □ (naut.) victualling office, ufficio di vettovagliamento □ (naut.) victualling ship, nave (di) rifornimento □ (naut.) victualling yard, magazzino viveri ( per navi). -
85 car-boot sale n Brit
[kɒː(r)buːtseɪl]See:Cultural note: CAR-BOOT SALE, GARAGE SALE In Gran Bretagna i car-boot sales sono dei particolari mercatini dell'usato in cui la mercanzia viene messa in vendita nel bagagliaio della propria auto. Di solito si tengono in ampi spazi all'aperto che spesso hanno piazzuole di sosta a pagamento. Negli Stati Uniti la vendita di oggetti usati o di cui ci si vuol disfare, detta garage sale o "yard sale", avviene davanti al garage di casa. -
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88 equivalent
[ɪ'kwɪvələnt] 1.2.to be equivalent to sth. — essere equivalente a qcs., equivalere a qcs
nome equivalente m.* * *[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) equivalente2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) equivalente* * *[ɪ'kwɪvələnt] 1.2.to be equivalent to sth. — essere equivalente a qcs., equivalere a qcs
nome equivalente m.
См. также в других словарях:
yard — yard … Dictionnaire des rimes
yard — [ jard ] n. m. • 1669; mot angl. ♦ Mesure de longueur anglo saxonne (0,914 m). ⇒ verge. ● yard nom masculin (anglais yard) Unité principale de longueur (symbole yd) du système de mesures coutumier dans les pays anglo saxons, valant 0,914 m. yard… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Yard — Yard, n. [OE. yard, yerd, AS. geard; akin to OFries. garda garden, OS. gardo garden, gard yard, D. gaard garden, G. garten, OHG. garto garden, gari inclosure, Icel. gar[eth]r yard, house, Sw. g[*a]rd, Dan. gaard, Goth. gards a house, garda… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yard — 〈n.; s, s od. ; Abk.: yd.〉 engl. u. nordamerikanisches Längenmaß, 0,91 m [engl., „Gerte, Messrute“; verwandt mit Gerte] * * * Yard [engl.: jɑ:d ], das; s, s <aber: 4 Yard[s]> [engl. yard, eigtl. = Maßstab; Rute]: Längeneinheit in… … Universal-Lexikon
yard — yard1 [yärd] n. [ME yerde < OE gierd, rod, staff, yard measure, akin to obs. Ger gerte, rod < IE * g̑hazdho , var. of base * ghasto , rod, pole > L hasta, pole, spear] 1. a) a unit of length in the FPS system, equal to 3 feet or 36… … English World dictionary
Yard — Yard, n. [OE. yerd, AS. gierd, gyrd, a rod, stick, a measure, a yard; akin to OFries. ierde, OS. gerda, D. garde, G. gerte, OHG. gartia, gerta, gart, Icel. gaddr a goad, sting, Goth. gazds, and probably to L. hasta a spear. Cf. {Gad}, n., {Gird} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yard — W2S2 [ja:d US ja:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(measure)¦ 2¦(enclosed area)¦ 3¦(garden)¦ 4¦(back of house)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1; Origin: Old English geard, gierd stick ] [Sense: 2 4; Origin: Old E … Dictionary of contemporary English
yard — Ⅰ. yard [1] ► NOUN 1) a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre). 2) a square or cubic yard, especially of sand or other building materials. 3) a cylindrical spar slung across a ship s mast for a sail to hang from. ● by the yard Cf.… … English terms dictionary
Yard — Yard, v. t. To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yard — [ jard ] noun count *** 1. ) AMERICAN an area around a house that is used for sitting, playing, and growing plants in. British garden a ) an enclosed area around a large building where people can do activities outside: a school/prison yard b ) a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
yard — ‘enclosed area’ [OE] and yard ‘three feet’ [OE] are distinct words, both of ancient ancestry. The former probably goes back ultimately to Indo European *ghorto , which also produced Latin cohors ‘court’ (source of English cohort and court) and… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
