अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

of Cord

Heart-shaped.

A cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mark of a very high grade in an honorary order. Cf. Grand cordon.

The cord worn by a Franciscan friar.

The coping of the scarp wall, which projects beyong the face of the wall a few inches.

A line or series of sentinels, or of military posts, inclosing or guarding any place or thing.

A rich and ornamental lace or string, used to secure a mantle in some costumes of state.

Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc.

Same as Cordwain. In England the name is applied to leather made from horsehide.

A sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges.

Trousers or breeches of corduroy.

To form of logs laid side by side.

A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like.

A worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather; a shoemaker.

A body of individuals; an assemblage.

A miner's underground working time or shift.

A Hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer.

The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of an apple or quince.

The center or inner part, as of an open space; as, the core of a square.

The most important part of a thing; the essence; as, the core of a subject.