wa·ter·shed — /ˈwɑːtɚˌʃɛd/ noun, pl sheds [count] 1 : a time when an important change happens usually singular The protests mark a watershed [=turning point] in the history of the country. often used before another noun a watershed moment/year/event … Useful english dictionary
bit´ter|ness — bit|ter1 «BIHT uhr», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp, harsh, unpleasant taste: »Brussels sprouts are often bitter. SYNONYM(S): acrid. 2. Figurative. causing pain or grief; hard to admit or bear: »a bitter defeat. Failure is … Useful english dictionary
bit´ter|ly — bit|ter1 «BIHT uhr», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp, harsh, unpleasant taste: »Brussels sprouts are often bitter. SYNONYM(S): acrid. 2. Figurative. causing pain or grief; hard to admit or bear: »a bitter defeat. Failure is … Useful english dictionary
bit|ter — bit|ter1 «BIHT uhr», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp, harsh, unpleasant taste: »Brussels sprouts are often bitter. SYNONYM(S): acrid. 2. Figurative. causing pain or grief; hard to admit or bear: »a bitter defeat. Failure is … Useful english dictionary
Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen — Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen, plus connu sous le pseudonyme Samoth, est un guitariste de black metal et de death Metal norvégien Biographie Samoth est plus … Wikipédia en Français
a|but´ter — a|but «uh BUHT», verb, a|but|ted, a|but|ting. –v.t. to border on; adjoin; meet: »A shed abuts the barn. –v.i. to touch at one end or edge; end at; … Useful english dictionary
blood|let|ter — «BLUHD LEHT uhr», noun. a person or thing that causes blood to flow or be shed … Useful english dictionary
char|ac|ter|ol|o|gy — «KAR ihk tuh ROL uh jee», noun. the study of character or personality: »Freudian themes…have given the world a new conception of both infancy and adolescence, and shed much new light upon characterology (G. Stanley Hall) … Useful english dictionary
watershed — 1. The area of marginal blood flow at the extreme periphery of a vascular bed. 2. Slopes in the abdominal cavity, formed by projections of the lumbar vertebrae and the pelvic brim that determine the direction in which a free … Medical dictionary
watershed — wa|ter|shed [ˈwo:təʃed US ˈwo:tər , ˈwa: ] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: water + shed line of high ground (16 21 centuries) (from Old English scead separation ); suggested by German wasserscheide] 1.) an event or time when important changes happen… … Dictionary of contemporary English