BOIS DURCI

Meaning of BOIS DURCI in English

A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BOIS DURCI — () A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed.
Английский словарь Webster
BOIS DURCI — a hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed.
Webster English vocab
BOIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bois de Boulogne coureur de bois Du Bois William Edward Burghardt François du Bois
Английский словарь Британика
BOIS — Bois BrE AmE bɔɪz —but in French place names bwɑː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOIS — Bois de Boulogne coureur de bois Du Bois William Edward Burghardt François du Bois
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BOIS — Bois
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
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COUREUR DE BOIS — noun (plural coureurs de bois) Etymology: Canadian French, literally, woods runner Date: 1700 a French or métis trapper of North …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DU BOIS, W(ILLIAM) E(DWARD) B(URGHARDT) — born Feb. 23, 1868, Great Barrington, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 27, 1963, Accra, Ghana U.S. sociologist and civil-rights leader. He …
Английский словарь Британика
COUREUR DE BOIS — (French; " wood runner ") French Canadian fur trader of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Most of the …
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DU BOIS-REYMOND PRINCIPLE — noun see du bois-reymond's law
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS COTELETTE — noun see bois cotelet
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DU BOIS-REYMOND'S LAW — (ˈ)d(y)üb|wä]rāˈmōⁿz-, -ü|bȯi] noun or du bois-reymond principle Usage: usually capitalized D&B&R Etymology: after Emil du Bois-Reymond died 1896 German physiologist …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS DE ROSE OIL — noun : a colorless to yellow essential oil obtained from bois de rose and used in perfumery and as a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS DE ROSE — ˌbwäd(ə)ˈrōz noun ( plural bois de roses -ōzə̇z ; or bois de rose like sing. ) Etymology: French, literally, rose …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS DE FER — ˌbwädəˈfa(a)(ə)r, bwätˈf-, -fe(ə)r noun ( plural bois de fers -rz ; or bois de fer like sing ) Etymology: Canadian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — ˈbōˌdärk, -dȧk, -däk noun ( plural bois d'arcs -ks ; or bois d'arc like sing. ) Etymology: Louisiana French, literally, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS COTELET — -ˌkōd. ə lˈā noun or bois co·te·lette -ˈet ( plural bois cotelets -ā(z) ; or bois cotelettes -et(s)) Etymology: French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — /boh" dahrk'/ , pl. bois d'arcs, bois d'arc . Louisiana French. See Osage orange (def. 1). [ 1795-1805, Amer.; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — ˈbwä-, ˈbȯr- noun ( plural bois d'arcs or bois d'arc ) Etymology: American French, literally, bow wood Date: 1805 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUREUR DE BOIS — [cou.reur de bois] n, pl coureurs de bois [CanF, lit., woods runner] (1700): a French or metis trapper of No. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOIS D'ARC — [bois d'arc] n, pl bois d'arcs or bois d'arc [AmerF, lit., bow wood] (1805): osage orange; also: its wood
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DU BOIS, WILLIAM PNE — born May 9, 1916, Nutley, N.J., U.S. died Feb. 5, 1993, Nice, France in full William Pne Sherman du Bois …
Britannica English vocabulary
DU BOIS-REYMOND, EMIL HEINRICH — born Nov. 7, 1818, Berlin, Prussia died Dec. 26, 1896, Berlin, Ger. German founder of modern electrophysiology, known for his …
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DU BOIS, W E B — Additional reading Biographical and critical works include Arnold Rampersad, The Art and Imagination of W.E.B. Du Bois (1976, reissued 1990); …
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DU BOIS — ( William Edward Burghardt Du Bois 1868–1963) a US writer who helped to establish the NAACP . His books include …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DU — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Madame du Barry Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Île du Diable Du Bois …
Английский словарь Британика
BOULOGNE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Baldwin of Boulogne {{link=Bois de Boulogne">Bois de Boulogne
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BOISTEROUS — [bois.ter.ous] adj [ME boistous rough] (14c) 1 obs a: coarse b: durable, strong c: massive 2. a: noisily turbulent: rowdy …
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COGNAC — a brandy produced in the Charente and Charente-Maritime dpartements of France and named for the town of Cognac in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
TALENTED TENTH — (1903), concept espoused by black educator and author W.E.B. Du Bois, emphasizing the necessity for higher education to develop the …
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NIAGARA MOVEMENT — (190510), organization of black intellectuals led by W.E.B. Du Bois and calling for full political, civil, and social rights for …
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Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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