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
字典
Whistler
(n.)
The golden-eye.
Whistler
(n.)
The golden plover and the gray plover.
Whistler
(n.)
The hoary, or northern, marmot (Arctomys pruinosus).
Whistler
(n.)
The whistlefish.
Whistlewing
(n.)
The American golden-eye.
Whistlewood
(n.)
The moosewood, or striped maple. See Maple.
Whistling
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Whistle
a. & n. from Whistle, v.
Whistlingly
(adv.)
In a whistling manner; shrilly.
Whistly
(adv.)
In a whist manner; silently.
Whit
(n.)
The smallest part or particle imaginable; a bit; a jot; an
iota; -- generally used in an adverbial phrase in a negative sentence.
White
(superl.)
Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum
combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures;
having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark;
as, white paper; a white skin.
White
(superl.)
Destitute of color, as in the cheeks, or of the tinge
of blood color; pale; pallid; as, white with fear.
White
(superl.)
Having the color of purity; free from spot or blemish,
or from guilt or pollution; innocent; pure.
White
(superl.)
Gray, as from age; having silvery hair; hoary.
White
(superl.)
Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and
the like; fortunate; happy; favorable.
White
(superl.)
Regarded with especial favor; favorite; darling.
White
(n.)
The color of pure snow; one of the natural colors of bodies,
yet not strictly a color, but a composition of all colors; the opposite
of black; whiteness. See the Note under Color, n., 1.
White
(n.)
Something having the color of snow; something white, or
nearly so; as, the white of the eye.
White
(n.)
Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which
was formerly painted white; the center of a mark at which a missile is
shot.