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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Tread-softly
(n.)
Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.
Treadboard
(n.)
See Tread, n., 5.
Treader
(n.)
One who treads.
Treadfowl
(n.)
A cock.
Treading
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Tread
Treadle
(n.)
The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is
pressed or moved by the foot.
Treadle
(n.)
The chalaza of a bird's egg; the tread.
Treadmill
(n.)
A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the
periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used
principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by
horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt.
Treadwheel
(n.)
A wheel turned by persons or animals, by treading,
climbing, or pushing with the feet, upon its periphery or face. See
Treadmill.
Treague
(n.)
A truce.
Treason
(n.)
The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of
the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the
state into the hands of a foreign power; disloyalty; treachery.
Treason
(n.)
Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence;
treachery; perfidy.
Treasonable
(a.)
Pertaining to treason; consisting of treason;
involving the crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt.
Treasonous
(a.)
Treasonable.
Treasure
(n.)
Wealth accumulated; especially, a stock, or store of
money in reserve.
Treasure
(n.)
A great quantity of anything collected for future use;
abundance; plenty.
Treasure
(n.)
That which is very much valued.
Treasure
(v. t.)
To collect and deposit, as money or other valuable
things, for future use; to lay up; to hoard; usually with up; as, to
treasure up gold.
Treasure-house
(n.)
A house or building where treasures and stores are
kept.
Treasure-trove
(n.)
Any money, bullion, or the like, found in the
earth, or otherwise hidden, the owner of which is not known. In England
such treasure belongs to the crown; whereas similar treasure found in
the sea, or upon the surface of the land, belongs to the finder if no
owner appears.