DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
butted
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: butted by the DICT Development Group
2 results for butted
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   But \But\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Butted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Butting}.]
      See {Butt}, v., and {Abut}, v.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Butt \Butt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Butted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Butting}.] [OE. butten, OF. boter to push, F. bouter. See
      {Butt} an end, and cf. {Boutade}.]
      1. To join at the butt, end, or outward extremity; to
            terminate; to be bounded; to abut. [Written also {but}.]
  
                     And Barnsdale there doth butt on Don's well-watered
                     ground.                                             --Drayton.
  
      2. To thrust the head forward; to strike by thrusting the
            head forward, as an ox or a ram. [See {Butt}, n.]
  
                     A snow-white steer before thine altar led, Butts
                     with his threatening brows.               --Dryden.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners