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bow|ing acquaintance — «BOW ihng», a slight acquaintance; nodding acquaintance … Useful english dictionary
bow·ing — /ˈbowıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the style or technique for using a bow when playing a violin or similar musical instrument … Useful english dictionary
bow — bow; bow·darc; bow·den; bow·dich·ia; bow·ditch; bow·dock; bow·el·less; bow·en·ite; bow·en s; bow·er barff; bow·er·ly; bow·et; bow·grace; bow·ing·ly; bow·kail; bow·legged; bow·less; bow·line; bow·man s; bow·ser; bow·sprit; bow·stave; bow·ster;… … English syllables
bow-window — [ bowindo ] n. m. • 1830; mot angl. , de bow « arc » et window « fenêtre » ♦ Fenêtre en saillie sur le mur d une maison. Des bow windows. ⇒ bay window. Recomm. offic. oriel. ● bow window, bow windows nom masculin (anglais bow window, de bow, arc … Encyclopédie Universelle
bow|el — «BOW uhl, bowl», noun, verb, eled, el|ing or (especially British) elled, el|ling. –n. a part of the bowels; intestine. SYNONYM(S): gut. –v.t. to take out the bowels of; disembowel … Useful english dictionary
bow|string — «BOH STRIHNG», noun, verb, stringed or strung, string|ing. –n. 1. a strong cord stretched from the ends of a bow, pulled back by the archer and then released to send the arrow forward. 2. a cord like this. –v.t. to strangle with a bowstring;… … Useful english dictionary
Cheng Man-ch'ing — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheng. Cheng Man ch ing (simplified Chinese: 郑曼青; traditional Chinese: 鄭曼青; pinyin: Zhèng Mànqīng) (July 29, 1902 March 26, 1975) was born in Yongjia (present day Wenzhou), Zhejiang Province (his… … Wikipedia
el|bow-bend|ing — «EHL boh BEHN dihng», adjective. U.S. Informal. given to drinking too much … Useful english dictionary
dis|bow|el — «dihs BOW uhl», transitive verb, eled, el|ing. or (especially British) elled, el|ling. = disembowel. (Cf. ↑disembowel) … Useful english dictionary
dis|em|bow|el — «DIHS ehm BOW uhl», transitive verb, eled, el|ing or (especially British) elled, el|ling. 1. to take or rip out the bowels or entrails of; eviscerate: »The sharp horns of the antelope disemboweled the lion. 2. Figurati … Useful english dictionary
