PAILLE FINNE

Meaning of PAILLE FINNE in English

(ˈ)pī|fēn, -fin noun

Etymology: modification of Amer French paille fine, literally, fine straw

: maiden cane

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PALLIASSE — noun Etymology: modification of French paillasse, from paille straw Date: 1763 a thin straw mattress used as a pallet
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PALLET — I. noun Etymology: Middle English paillet, from Anglo-French paillete bundle of straw, from paille straw, from Latin palea chaff, straw; …
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PALLET — I. ˈpalə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English palet headpiece, head, from Middle French, from pal stake, …
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PAIL — I. ˈpāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English payle, paille (infl. by Middle …
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FINN — I. ˈfin noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Swedish finne, from Old Swedish; akin to Old Norse finnr Finnish, …
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FIN — I. ˈfin noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English finne, finn, from Old English finn; akin to Middle Low German …
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PALLIARD — ˈpalyə(r)d noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French paillard, from paille straw; from his sleeping on straw — more at …
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PAILLON — (ˈ)pī|(y)ōⁿ, (ˈ)pä|yōⁿ noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, metallic foil, handful of straw, from paille : a thin sheet of …
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PAILLETTE — noun also pai·lette (ˈ)pī|(y)et, (ˈ)pä|yet, (ˈ)pā|(y)et, pəˈlet ( -s ) Etymology: French, from paille + -ette 1. a. : one …
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PAILLASSE — (ˈ)pī|(y)as, |palē|as, (ˈ)pal|yas noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from paille straw, from Latin palea chaff, straw — more at …
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FINNMARK — noun or fin·mark ˈfinˌmärk Etymology: Swedish finmark, from finne Finnish + mark (coin), from Old Swedish; akin to Old Norse …
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FINLAND — ˈfinlənd adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Finland, country in northern Europe, from Swedish, from finne Finnish (from Old Swedish) …
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PALLET — pallet 1 /pal"it/ , n. 1. a bed or mattress of straw. 2. a small or makeshift bed. [ 1325-75; …
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PAILLON — Fr. /pah yawonn"/ , n. , pl. paillons Fr. /pah yawonn"/ . a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively …
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FIN — fin 1 — finless , adj. — finlike , adj. /fin/ , n. , v. , finned, finning . n. …
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PALLET — I. ˈpa-lət noun Etymology: Middle English paillet, from Anglo-French paillete bundle of straw, from paille straw, from Latin palea chaff, …
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PALLIASSE — noun Etymology: modification of French paillasse, from paille straw Date: 1763 : a thin straw mattress used as a pallet
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PAILLETTE — noun Etymology: French, from paille straw — more at pallet Date: 1876 1. : a small shiny object (as a …
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PAIL — noun Etymology: Middle English payle, paille Date: 14th century 1. : a usually cylindrical container with a handle : bucket …
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FINN — noun Etymology: Swedish Finne, from Old Swedish; akin to Old Norse Finnar Finns, Old English Finnas Date: before 12th century …
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PALLET — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a straw mattress. 2》 a crude or makeshift bed. Origin ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. paillete …
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PAILLETTE — [ pal'jɛt , pʌɪ'jɛt ] ■ noun a piece of glittering material used to decorate clothing; a spangle. Origin C19: …
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PALLIASSE — [pal.liasse] n [modif. of F paillasse, fr. paille straw] (1763): a thin straw mattress used as a pallet
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PALLET — [pal.let] n [ME pailet, fr. (assumed) MF paillet, fr. paille straw, fr. L palea chaff, straw; akin to Skt palava …
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PAILLETTE — [pail.lette] n [F, fr. paille straw--more at pallet] (ca. 1890) 1: a small shiny object (as a spangle) applied in …
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PAIL — [pail] n [ME payle, paille] (14c) 1: a usu. cylindrical container with a handle: bucket 2: the quantity that a …
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FINN — [Finn] n [Sw Finne] (bef. 12c) 1: a member of a people speaking Finnish or a Finnic language 2. a: …
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PALL-MALL — French Paille-maille (from Italian pallamaglio, palla, ball, and maglio, mallet), obsolete game of French origin, resembling croquet. An English traveler …
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FARCE — a comic dramatic piece that uses highly improbable situations, stereotyped characters, extravagant exaggeration, and violent horseplay. The term also refers …
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CROQUET — also called Lawn Croquet, popular outdoor game, played on a lawn or court, with long-handled mallets with which the players …
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SIKORSKY, IGOR — Additional reading K.N. Finne, Igor Sikorsky, the Russian Years (1987); Dorothy Cochrane, Von Hardesty, and Russell Lee, The Aviation Careers …
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PAULDING, JAMES KIRKE — born Aug. 22, 1778, Dutchess county, N.Y., U.S. died April 6, 1860, Hyde Park, N.Y. dramatist, novelist, and public official …
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LABICHE, EUGNE-MARIN — born May 5, 1815, Paris, France died Jan. 23, 1888, Paris comic playwright who wrote many of the most popular …
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CLAIR, REN — born Nov. 11, 1898, Paris, Fr. died March 15, 1981, Neuilly-sur-Seine original name Ren Chomette French director of silent films …
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CELTIC LITERATURE — the body of writings composed in Irish and the languages derived from it, Scottish Gaelic and Manx, and in Welsh …
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PALLET — / ˈpælət; NAmE / noun 1. a heavy wooden or metal base that can be used for moving or storing …
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PALLET — pal ‧ let /ˈpælət, ˈpælɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: palette …
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PALLET — n. 1 a straw mattress. 2 a mean or makeshift bed. [ME pailet, paillet f. AF paillete straw f. OF …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PAILLETTE — n. 1 a piece of bright metal used in enamel painting. 2 a spangle. [F, dimin. of paille f. L …
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PALLET — n. 1 a straw mattress. 2 a mean or makeshift bed. [ ME pailet, paillet f. AF paillete straw f. …
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