英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Timmer
(n.)
Same as 1st Timber.
Timocracy
(n.)
A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.
Timocracy
(n.)
A state in which honors are distributed according to a
rating of property.
Timocratic
(a.)
Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.
Timoneer
(n.)
A helmsman.
Timorous
(a.)
Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage.
Timorous
(a.)
Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts.
Timorsome
(a.)
Easily frightened; timorous.
Alt. of Timothy grass
A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long
cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail
grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See
Illustration in Appendix.
Timous
(a.)
Timely; seasonable.
Timpani
(pl. )
of Timpano
Timpano
(n.)
See Tympano.
Tin
(n.)
An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral
cassiterite, and reduced as a soft white crystalline metal, malleable
at ordinary temperatures, but brittle when heated. It is not easily
oxidized in the air, and is used chiefly to coat iron to protect it
from rusting, in the form of tin foil with mercury to form the
reflective surface of mirrors, and in solder, bronze, speculum metal,
and other alloys. Its compounds are designated as stannous, or stannic.
Symbol Sn (Stannum). Atomic weight 117.4.
Tin
(n.)
Thin plates of iron covered with tin; tin plate.
Tin
(n.)
Money.
Tin
(v. t.)
To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin
foil.
Tinamides
(n. pl.)
A division of struthious birds, including the
tinamous.
Tinamou
(n.)
Any one of several species of South American birds
belonging to Tinamus and allied genera.
Tincal
(n.)
Crude native borax, formerly imported from Thibet. It was
once the chief source of boric compounds. Cf. Borax.