English Dictionary: Yazeed | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yacht \Yacht\, v. i. To manage a yacht; to voyage in a yacht. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yacht \Yacht\ (y[ocr]t), n. [D. jagt, jacht; perhaps properly, a chase, hunting, from. jagen to chase, hunt, akin to G. jagen, OHG. jag[omac]n, of uncertain origin; or perhaps akin to OHG. g[be]hi quick, sudden (cf. {Gay}).] (Naut.) A light and elegantly furnished vessel, used either for private parties of pleasure, or as a vessel of state to convey distinguished persons from one place to another; a seagoing vessel used only for pleasure trips, racing, etc. {Yacht measurement}. See the Note under {Tonnage}, 4. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yahwist \Yah"wist\, n. Also Jahvist \Jah"vist\, Jahwist \Jah"wist\, older Jehovist \Je*ho"vist\ The author of the passages of the Old Testament, esp. those of the Hexateuch, in which God is styled Yahweh, or Jehovah; the author of the Yahwistic, or Jehovistic, Prophetic Document (J); also, the document itself. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yakoots \Ya*koots"\, n. pl.; sing. {Yakoot}. (Ethnol.) A nomadic Mongolian tribe native of Northern Siberia, and supposed to be of Turkish stock. They are mainly pastoral in their habits. [Written also {Yakuts}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yakut \Ya*kut"\, n. The Turkish language of the Yakuts, a Mongolian people of northeastern Siberia, which is lingua franca over much of eastern Siberia. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yeast \Yeast\, n. [OE. [f4]eest, [f4]est, AS. gist; akin to D. gest, gist, G. gischt, g[84]scht, OHG. jesan, jerian, to ferment, G. gischen, g[84]schen, g[84]hren, Gr. [?] boiled, zei^n to boil, Skr. yas. [root]111.] 1. The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment. 2. Spume, or foam, of water. They melt thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. --Byron. | |
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Yeasty \Yeast"y\, a. Frothy; foamy; spumy, like yeast. | |
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Yest \Yest\, n. See {Yeast}. --Shak. | |
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Yesty \Yest"y\, a. See {Yeasty}. --Shak. | |
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Yezdi \Yez"di\ (y[ecr]z"d[emac]), n. Same as {Izedi}. --Tylor. | |
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Yezidee \Yez"i*dee\, Yezidi \Yez"i*di\, n. Same as {Izedi.} | |
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Yezidee \Yez"i*dee\, Yezidi \Yez"i*di\, n. Same as {Izedi.} | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Yoke \Yoke\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yoked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Yoking}.] 1. To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen. 2. To couple; to join with another. [bd]Be ye not unequally yoked with unbelievers.[b8] --2 Cor. vi. 14. Cassius, you are yoked with a lamb. --Shak. 3. To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine. Then were they yoked with garrisons. --Milton. The words and promises that yoke The conqueror are quickly broke. --Hudibras. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
yocto- {prefix} |