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

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
Search for:
Mini search box
 

   scaleless
         adj 1: destitute of scales

English Dictionary: soleless by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scalelike
adj
  1. reduced to a small appressed thing that resembles a scale; "scalelike leaves"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
shillelagh
n
  1. a cudgel made of hardwood (usually oak or blackthorn) [syn: shillelagh, shillalah]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Solea lascaris
n
  1. small European sole
    Synonym(s): lemon sole, Solea lascaris
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soleless
adj
  1. having no sole
    Antonym(s): soled
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soliloquise
v
  1. talk to oneself [syn: monologuize, monologuise, soliloquize, soliloquise]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soliloquize
v
  1. talk to oneself [syn: monologuize, monologuise, soliloquize, soliloquise]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soliloquy
n
  1. speech you make to yourself
    Synonym(s): soliloquy, monologue
  2. a (usually long) dramatic speech intended to give the illusion of unspoken reflections
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Scaleless \Scale"less\, a.
      Destitute of scales.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soliloquy \So*lil"o*quy\, n.; pl. {Soliloquies}. [L.
      soliloquium; solus alone + loqui to speak. See {Sole} ly, and
      {Loquacious}.]
      1. The act of talking to one's self; a discourse made by one
            in solitude to one's self; monologue.
  
                     Lovers are always allowed the comfort of soliloquy.
                                                                              --Spectator.
  
      2. A written composition, reciting what it is supposed a
            person says to himself.
  
                     The whole poem is a soliloquy.            --Prior.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soliloquize \So*lil"o*quize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Soliloquized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soliloquizing}.]
      To utter a soliloquy; to talk to one's self.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soliloquize \So*lil"o*quize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Soliloquized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soliloquizing}.]
      To utter a soliloquy; to talk to one's self.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soliloquize \So*lil"o*quize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Soliloquized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soliloquizing}.]
      To utter a soliloquy; to talk to one's self.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soliloquy \So*lil"o*quy\, n.; pl. {Soliloquies}. [L.
      soliloquium; solus alone + loqui to speak. See {Sole} ly, and
      {Loquacious}.]
      1. The act of talking to one's self; a discourse made by one
            in solitude to one's self; monologue.
  
                     Lovers are always allowed the comfort of soliloquy.
                                                                              --Spectator.
  
      2. A written composition, reciting what it is supposed a
            person says to himself.
  
                     The whole poem is a soliloquy.            --Prior.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Seeley Lake, MT
      Zip code(s): 59868

From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   silly walk vi.   [from Monty Python's Flying Circus] 1. A
   ridiculous procedure required to accomplish a task.   Like {grovel},
   but more {random} and humorous.   "I had to silly-walk through half
   the /usr directories to find the maps file."   2. Syn. {fandango on
   core}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   silly walk
  
      [Monty Python's Flying Circus] 1. A ridiculous procedure
      required to accomplish a task.   Like {grovel}, but more
      {random} and humorous.   "I had to silly-walk through half the
      /usr directories to find the maps file."
  
      2. Synonym {fandango on core}.
  
      [{Jargon File}]
  
  
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners