chintz
71chinch bug — noun small black and white insect that feeds on cereal grasses • Syn: ↑Blissus leucopterus • Hypernyms: ↑lygaeid, ↑lygaeid bug • Member Holonyms: ↑Blissus, ↑genus Blissus * * * …
72chintzy — adj. (chintzier, chintziest) 1 like chintz. 2 gaudy, cheap. 3 characteristic of the deacutecor associated with chintz soft furnishings. Derivatives: chintzily adv. chintziness n …
73ШИНЦ — (англ. chintz) вощеный ситец (с блеском) китайского происхождения. Особенно часто употреблялся в 19 в. для обивки мебели, стен, изготовления чехлов …
74ситец — род. п. ситца. Заимств. из нидерл. sits – то же, которое вместе с англ. chintz, нем. Zitz ситец восходит к хинди chît, chînt или бенгали chits, др. инд. citras пестрый (Клюге Гётце 714; Франк–Ван Вейк 610; Хольтхаузен 37; Преобр. II, 290) …
75Cretonne — Cre*tonne (kr? t?n ), n. [F., gr. Creton, its first manufacturer.] 1. A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax. [1913 Webster] 2. A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of chintz with a glossy surface …
76Exceed — Ex*ceed , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exceeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exceeding}.] [L. excedere, excessum, to go away or beyond; ex out + cedere to go, to pass: cf. F. exc[ e]der. See {Cede}.] To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or… …
77Exceeded — Exceed Ex*ceed , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exceeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exceeding}.] [L. excedere, excessum, to go away or beyond; ex out + cedere to go, to pass: cf. F. exc[ e]der. See {Cede}.] To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed… …
78Exceeding — Exceed Ex*ceed , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exceeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exceeding}.] [L. excedere, excessum, to go away or beyond; ex out + cedere to go, to pass: cf. F. exc[ e]der. See {Cede}.] To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed… …
79chintzy — adjective (chintzier; est) Date: 1851 1. decorated with or as if with chintz 2. a. gaudy, cheap < chintzy toys > b. stingy • chintziness noun …
80Longest word in English — The identity of the longest word in English depends upon the definition of what constitutes a word in the English language, as well as how length should be compared. In addition to words derived naturally from the language s roots (without any… …
