What is the meaning of WIDMANSTATTEN FIGURES. Phrases containing WIDMANSTATTEN FIGURES
See meanings and uses of WIDMANSTATTEN FIGURES!Slangs & AI meanings
to reckon, the figures so taken; to tally up one’s account
t to add up figures
Time magazine's William Henry III coined the negative negative term.] declaring closeted public figures to be gay.
It's like geek but with particular reference to a 'computer geek' who was interested in programming in BASIC or the boring technical side of computers. Or kids that used to play with lead figures. People I know from London and the South West claim to have used it at schools about 12 years ago. When I say it the first thing that springs to mind is a group of fat kids with glasses chuckling to themselves about 'gay' computer stuff. Originally it was used in the OED sense to mean a "bookish person" often found in libraries, but the OED being the OED hasn't kept up with the times and these days it means someone who spends a lot of time on computers.
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cannabis
Predicament, difficulty.
Dibble is slang for a policeman.
PCP
The raised lip around a hatch. Designed to prevent, or at least limit, water entry. eg. A hatch coaming.
Equipment used during lifting, but can also be used as a slang term for anabolic steroids
Using Rohypnol
Strawberry ripple is London Cockney rhyming slang for a cripple.
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One who deals in tropes; specifically, one who avoids the literal sense of the language of Scripture by explaining it as mere tropes and figures of speech.
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The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials.
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An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument.
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The part between the architrave and cornice; the frieze; -- so called from the figures of animals carved upon it.
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To form characters, letters, or figures, as representative of sounds or ideas; to express words and sentences by written signs.
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A stone or fossil which has on it impressions or figures of plants and animals.
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Expressed in letters, not in figures, as I., IV., i., iv., etc.; -- said of numerals, as distinguished from the Arabic numerals, 1, 4, etc.
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The science or art of cutting solids into certain figures or sections, as arches, and the like; especially, the art of stonecutting.
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To color, as the flesh, by pricking in coloring matter, so as to form marks or figures which can not be washed out.
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Specifically: (a) That which is produced by mental labor; a composition; a book; as, a work, or the works, of Addison. (b) Flowers, figures, or the like, wrought with the needle; embroidery.
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In dancing, the number of persons necessary to execute a quadrille; also, the series of figures or movements executed.
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An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.
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To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures.
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A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.
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A garnment or cap, or sometimes both, painted with flames, figures, etc., and worn by persons who had been examined by the Inquisition and were brought forth for punishment at the auto-da-fe.
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A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.
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Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.
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Charged with vair; variegated with shield-shaped figures. See Vair.
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