feather
feather
englantihöyhen
Liittyvät sanat: pluck
Synonyymisanakirja
feather
pyöriminen, pyörivä liike, pyörimisliike, airon kääntäminen lappeelleen, kääntää lappeelleen, peittää höyhenillä, peittää, soutaa, meloa.
Sitaatit
- ?Näytän levy-yhtiölle persettä, jos joudun vielä kerrankin vääntämään biiseistä. En suostu kuuntelemaan enää yhtäkään Maki Kolehmaisen tekemää demoa. Yksi riitti: ?Slipping with the Leather, sleeping with the feather.? Eurodance-komppi jytäsi taustalla ja kitara hädin tuskin kuului.? (Koivunen kertoo Suosikissa olevansa tyytymätön levy-yhtiönsä Sony BMG:n ohjailuun)
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Englannin sanakirja
feather (englanti > suomi)
feather englanniksi
A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
1873, W. K. Brooks, "A Feather", Popular Science Monthly, volume IV, page 687
1914, w:Edgar Rice Burroughs|Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Beasts of Tarzan, chapter V
2000, C. J. Puotinen, The Encyclopedia of Natural Pet Care, page 362:
Long hair on the lower legs of a dog or horse, especially a draft horse, notably the Clydesdale breed. Narrowly only the rear hair.
A longitudinal strip projecting from an object to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sideways but permit motion lengthwise; a spline.
Kind; nature; species (from the proverbial phrase "birds of a feather").
Shakespeare
One of the two shim shims of the three-piece stone-splitting tool known as (w) or plug and feathers; the feathers are placed in a borehole and then a wedge is driven between them, causing the stone to split.
(rfquotek)
The angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves or enters the water.
To cover or furnish with feathers.
L'Estrange
To arrange in the manner or appearance of feathers.
The stylist feathered my hair.
puhekieltä To rotate the oars while they are out of the water to reduce wind resistance.
puhekieltä To streamline the blades of an aircraft's propeller by rotating them perpendicular to the axis of the propeller when the engine is shut down so that the propeller doesn't windmill as the aircraft flies.
After striking the bird, the pilot feathered the left, damaged engine's propeller.
puhekieltä To intergrade or blend the pixels of an image with those of a background or neighboring image.
To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.
Sir Walter Scott
To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
Loveday
To enrich; to exalt; to benefit.
Francis Bacon