TO MEASURE OTHER PEOPLE'S CORN BY ONE'S OWN BUSHEL

Meaning of TO MEASURE OTHER PEOPLE'S CORN BY ONE'S OWN BUSHEL in English

Мерить чужое зерно своим бушелем. Ср. Мерить на свой аршин

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BUSHEL — ~
English interlingue dictionary
OTHER — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ōther; akin to Old High German andar ~, Sanskrit antara Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORN — I or maize Zea mays ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae). It originated in the New World and has …
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PEOPLE — I. ˈpēpəl noun ( plural people or peoples ; see numbered senses ) Etymology: Middle English peple, poeple, from Old …
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OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
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OTHER — I. ˈəthə(r) adjective Etymology: Middle English, adjective, noun, pron., & adverb, from Old English ōther, adjective, noun, & pron.; akin …
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ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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MEASURE — I. ˈmezhə(r), ˈmāzh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English mesure, from Old French, from Latin mensura, from mensus (past …
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BUSHEL — I. ˈbu̇shəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English busshel, boyschel, from Old French boissel, from (assumed) Old French boisse …
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BUSHEL — (v. t. & i.) To mend or repair, as men's garments; to repair garments.
Английский словарь Webster
BUSHEL — (n.) The iron lining in the nave of a wheel. [Eng.] In the United States it is called a box. …
Английский словарь Webster
BUSHEL — (n.) A quantity that fills a bushel measure; as, a heap containing ten bushels of apples.
Английский словарь Webster
BUSHEL — (n.) A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
Английский словарь Webster
BUSHEL — ( n. ) A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OWN — /ohn/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OTHER — /udh"euhr/ , adj. 1. additional or further: he and one other person. 2. different or distinct from the one mentioned …
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ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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MEASURE — — measurer , n. /mezh"euhr/ , n. , v. , measured, measuring . n. 1. a unit or standard of …
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CORN — corn 1 /kawrn/ , n. 1. Also called Indian corn; esp. technical and Brit., maize . a tall cereal plant, …
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BY — by 1 /buy/ , prep., adv., adj., n., pl. byes . prep. 1. near to or next to: a home …
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OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OTHER — I. ˈə-thər adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ōther; akin to Old High German andar other, Sanskrit antara Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORN — I. ˈkȯrn noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German & Old Norse …
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BY — I. ˈbī, before consonants also bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English, preposition, be, bī; akin …
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BUSHEL — I. ˈbu̇-shəl noun Etymology: Middle English busshel, from Anglo-French bussel, buschelle, from Old French boisse measure of grain, of Celtic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OTHER — adv otherwise. 2. other ·pron & ·adj left, as opposed to right. 3. other ·pron & ·adj not this, but …
Webster English vocab
MEASURE — noun the space between two bars. 2. measure ·noun to adjust by a rule or standard. 3. measure ·adj the …
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CORN — noun a small, hard particle; a grain. 2. corn ·vt to render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one. …
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BY — (·pref.) against. 2. by ·adv aside; as, to lay by; to put by. 3. by (·pref.) on; along; in traversing. …
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BUSHEL — noun a large indefinite quantity. 2. bushel ·noun a dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts. 3. …
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Concise Oxford English vocab
OTHER — [oth.er] adj [ME, fr. OE other; akin to OHG andar other, Skt antara] (bef. 12c) 1 a: being the one …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORN — [corn] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG & ON korn grain, L granum] (bef. 12c) 1 chiefly …
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BUSHEL — [bush.el] n [ME busshel, fr. OF boissel, fr. (assumed) OF boisse one sixth of a bushel, of Celt origin; akin …
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MEASURE — in mathematics, generalization of the concepts of length and area to arbitrary sets of points not composed of intervals or …
Britannica English vocabulary
CORN — also called Indian Corn, or Maize (Zea mays), in agriculture, cereal plant of the tribe Maydeae of the grass family …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUSHEL — unit of capacity in the U.S. Customary and British Imperial systems of measurement. In the British system the units of …
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CORN — corn BrE AmE kɔːn AmE kɔːrn ▷ corned kɔːnd AmE ˈkɔːrnd ▷ corning ˈkɔːn ɪŋ AmE ˈkɔːrn ɪŋ ▷ corns …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUSHEL — bushel BrE AmE ˈbʊʃ ə l ▷ bushel|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEOPLE — / ˈpiːpl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ pl. ] persons; men, women and children : At …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWN — / əʊn; NAmE oʊn/ adjective , pronoun , verb ■ adjective , pronoun 1. used to emphasize that sth belongs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE — / ˈmeʒə(r); NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb SIZE / QUANTITY 1. measure (sb/sth) (for sth) to find the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORN — / kɔːn; NAmE kɔːrn/ noun 1. ( BrE ) [ U ] any plant that is grown for its grain, …
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BY — / baɪ; NAmE / preposition , adverb ■ preposition 1. near sb/sth; at the side of sb/sth; beside sb/sth : …
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BUSHEL — / ˈbʊʃl; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a unit for measuring grain and fruit (equal in volume to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEOPLE — I. peo ‧ ple 1 S1 W1 /ˈpiːp ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OWN — I. own 1 S1 W1 /əʊn $ oʊn/ BrE AmE adjective , pronoun [always after a possessive] 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEASURE — I. mea ‧ sure 1 S2 W2 /ˈmeʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ measurable …
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CORN — corn S3 /kɔːn $ kɔːrn/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2: Language: Old English ] [ Sense 3: Date: 1300-1400 …
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BY — I. by 1 S1 W1 /baɪ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: be , bi ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUSHEL — bush ‧ el /ˈbʊʃ ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: boissel ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEOPLE — n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. as pl.) a persons composing a community, tribe, race, nation, etc. (the English people; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OWN — adj. & v. --adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEASURE — n. & v. --n. 1 a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORN — n. & v. --n. 1 a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: wheat, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEOPLE — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. as pl.) a persons composing a community, tribe, race, nation, etc. (the English people; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OWN — adj. & v. adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OTHER — adj., n. or pron., & adv. adj. 1 not the same as one or some already mentioned or implied; separate …
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