Wall

  • 81Wall — 1. Dat râkt gên Wall of Kant an. – Bueren, 228; Eichwald, 1016; Hauskalender, III. 2. Es ist so stark kein Wall, er kommt durch Gold zu Fall. Holl.: Geen zoo sterke en hooge wallen, die man met geen geld doet vallen. (Harrebomée, II, 434b.) 3.… …

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  • 82Wall. — Натаниэл Валлих англ. Nathaniel Wallich Литография Т. Магуайра с портрета работы Дэниэла Макни Дата рождения: 28 января 1786 Место рождения: Копенгаген, Дания …

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  • 83wall — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. side, partition, bulkhead, flange, splashboard; rampart, defense; barrier; fence; cliff, precipice; levee, dike, seawall; (pl.) prison. See enclosure, hindrance, vertical, circumscription. II (Roget s …

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  • 84wall in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms wall in : present tense I/you/we/they wall in he/she/it walls in present participle walling in past tense walled in past participle walled in to surround something with a wall Next year we plan to wall in the… …

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  • 85wall — An investing part enclosing a cavity such as the chest or abdomen, or covering a cell or any anatomic unit. A w., as of the chest, abdomen, or any hollow organ. SYN …

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  • 86Wall — (as used in expressions) Great Wall Wall Street Wall Street Journal, The …

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  • 87Wall — Recorded in over forty spellings including Wall and Walle (English) Wall, Wallmann (German) Wahl and the ornamentals Wallenberg and Wahlberg (Swedish), it is recorded in many parts of Northern Europe. It may also have Irish origins. All… …

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  • 88wall — [OE] Wall was borrowed into Old English from Latin vallum ‘rampart’. This originally denoted a ‘stockade made of stakes’, and it was derived from vallus ‘stake’. German wall, Dutch wal, and Swedish vall, also borrowings from Latin, preserve its… …

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  • 89wall — 1. noun 1) brick walls Syn: barrier, partition, enclosure, screen, panel, divider; bulkhead 2) an ancient city wall Syn: fortification, rampart, barricade, bulwark, stockade …

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  • 90wall — n 1. partition, separator, divider, room divider, screen, division; brattice, Civil Eng. bulkhead; fence, paling, stone wall; embankment, dike, levee, sea wall; dividing wall, Biol. septum, membrane. 2.Usu. walls fortification, protection,… …

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