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• Spray — Spray, n. [Probably from a Dutch or Low German form akin to E. spread. See {Spread}, v. t.] 1. Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Spray condenser — Spray Spray, n. [Probably from a Dutch or Low German form akin to E. spread. See {Spread}, v. t.] 1. Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hópgehnást — n ( es/ u) dashing of waves …   Old to modern English dictionary

• hópgehnǽst — n ( es/ u) dashing of waves …   Old to modern English dictionary

• plangent — /ˈplændʒənt / (say planjuhnt) adjective 1. beating or dashing, as waves. 2. resounding loudly: *As he leaves, the bell is ringing, a deep, plangent but surprisingly rapid peal, so hypnotic one could see the dead with outstretched hands and half… …  

• spray — 1. n. & v. n. 1 water or other liquid flying in small drops from the force of the wind, the dashing of waves, or the action of an atomizer etc. 2 a liquid preparation to be applied in this form with an atomizer etc., esp. for medical purposes. 3… …   Useful english dictionary

• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

• swash — /swosh, swawsh/, v.i. 1. to splash, as things in water, or as water does: Waves were swashing against the piers. 2. to dash around, as things in violent motion. 3. to swagger. v.t. 4. to dash or cast violently, esp. to dash (water or other… …   Universalium

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Kurukshetra War and the Kambojas — Among the Kshatriya tribes who had participated in the Kurukshetra war, the Kambojas occupy a very prominent place. They were the allies of Duryodhana and by their bravery, and especially the prowess of their king Sudakshina, they had rendered… …   Wikipedia

• Kaupeepeenuikauila — Kaupeepee nui kauila Prince of Molokai, the son of Kamauaua, king of Molokai, appears in Hawaiian legends. Probably the best known was his elopement with Hina, queen of Hilo, this being one of the immediate causes of the a series of wars with the …   Wikipedia