PRUNES AND PRISMS

Meaning of PRUNES AND PRISMS in English

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PRUNES AND PRISMS — noun plural : affected, primly precise, or priggish speech or behavior go atiptoe and talk prunes and prisms — C.G.D.Roberts …
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES AND PRISMS — жеманная манера говорить
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PRUNES — Сокращает
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PRISMS — Призмы
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PRISMS — Призмы
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PRUNES — Сокращает
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PRISMS — Призмы
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FULL OF PRUNES — Being foolish and talking nonsense. * /You are full of prunes; that man's not 120 years old./ See: FULL OF …
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ZIRCON — noun Etymology: German Date: 1794 a tetragonal mineral consisting of a silicate of ~ium and occurring usually in brown or …
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VINEDRESSER — noun Date: 1560 a person who cultivates and prunes grapevines
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TZIMMES — noun Etymology: Yiddish tsimes, from Middle High German z, zuo at, to + imbīz light meal Date: 1892 a sweetened …
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OPERA GLASS — noun Date: 1738 a small low-power binocular without prisms for use at the opera or theater
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MICROPRISM — noun Date: 1962 a usually circular area on the focusing screen of a camera that is made up of tiny …
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LITHIUM FLUORIDE — noun Date: 1944 a crystalline salt LiF used especially in making prisms and ceramics and as a flux
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HAMANTASCH — noun (plural ~en) Etymology: Yiddish homentash, from Homen Haman + tash pocket, bag Date: 1927 a 3-cornered pastry with a …
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FLINT GLASS — noun Date: 1683 heavy brilliant glass that contains lead oxide, has a relatively high refractive index, and is used in …
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FIELD GLASS — noun Date: 1836 a binocular without prisms especially for use outdoors
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BOBECHE — noun Etymology: French bobèche Date: 1855 a usually glass collar on a candle socket to catch drippings or on a …
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BINOCULAR — I. adjective Date: 1738 of, relating to, using, or adapted to the use of both eyes , ~ity noun ~ly …
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BERYL — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French beril, from Latin ~lus, from Greek bēryllos, back-formation from bēryllion ~, of Indo-Aryan …
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APOPHYLLITE — noun see: blade Date: 1810 a mineral composed of a hydrous silicate of potassium, calcium, and fluorine that is related …
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ANDALUSITE — noun Etymology: French andalousite, from Andalousie Andalusia, region in Spain Date: circa 1828 a mineral consisting of a silicate of …
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ROCK CRYSTAL — Transparent variety of the silica mineral quartz that is valued for its clarity and total lack of colour or flaws. …
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RANGE FINDER — Instrument used to measure the distance from the instrument to a selected point or object. The optical range finder, used …
Английский словарь Британика
PRISM — Piece of glass or other transparent material cut with precise angles and plane faces. Prisms are useful for analyzing and …
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PLUM — Any of various trees in the genus Prunus of the rose family, and their edible fruits. In the U.S. and …
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BINOCULARS — Optical instrument for providing a magnified view of distant objects, consisting of two similar telescopes , one for each eye, …
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STONE — I. ˈstōn noun ( -s ; see sense 3 ) Etymology: Middle English stan, ston, stoon, from Old English stān; …
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RAINBOW — I. ˈrānˌbō noun Etymology: Middle English reinbowe, from Old English rēnboga; akin to Old High German reginbogo rainbow, Old Norse …
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PRUNING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of prune (III) 1. : the act or process of one that …
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PRUNE — I. ˈprün noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin pruna, from Latin, plural …
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OPTIC — I. ˈäptik, -tēk adjective Etymology: Middle French optique, from Medieval Latin opticus, from Greek optikos, from optos (verbal of opsesthai …
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VINEDRESSER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that cultivates and prunes grapevines
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TZIMMES — noun also tzim·es ˈtsimə̇s ( plural tzimmes also tzimes ) Etymology: Yiddish tsimes : a sweetened combination of vegetables (as …
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STEWED — ˈst(y)üd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of stewen to stew — more at stew 1. : cooked by …
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ROCHON PRISM — (ˈ)rō|shōⁿ- noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Alexis M. Rochon died 1817 French astronomer and optician : a polarizing …
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PRUNE TREE — noun : a tree yielding fruits that are or are used for prunes
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PRUNER — ˈprünə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: prune (III) + -er : one that prunes: as a. : a worker employed …
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KNOCKER — ˈnäkə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English knokker, from knokken to knock + -er — more at knock 1. …
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CHREMSEL — ˈkremzəl, ˈḵr- noun also chrim·sel -rim- ( plural chrems·lach -emzlək, -ˌläk, -ḵ) Etymology: Yiddish chremzel : a flat fried cake …
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TEINOSCOPE — (n.) An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions …
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PRUNE — (n.) A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes.
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TEINOSCOPE — ( n. ) An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRUNE — ( n. ) A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes.
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TEINOSCOPE — noun an instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions …
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PRUNE — vt to cut off or cut out, as useless parts. 2. prune ·noun a plum; ·esp., a dried plum, used …
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PRISM — Functions of a prism (Right) The reversal of light by a prism; (left) the dispersion of 1/4 in optics, piece …
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PLUM — fruit of the genus Prunus of the rose family (Rosaceae). Like the peach and cherry, it is a stone, or …
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OPTICAL INTERFEROMETER — instrument for making precise measurements for beams of light of such factors as length, surface irregularities, and index of refraction. …
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CALCITE — the most common form of natural calcium carbonate (CaCO3), a widely distributed mineral known for the beautiful development and great …
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BINOCULAR — optical instrument for providing a magnified view of distant objects, consisting of two similar telescopes, one for each eye, mounted …
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WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
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