colt

  • 11Colt — (k[=o]lt; 110), n. [OE. colt a young horse, ass, or camel, AS. colt; cf. dial. Sw. kullt a boy, lad.] 1. The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; sometimes distinctively applied to the male, {filly} being the female. Cf. {Foal}.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Colt —    , COlT REVOLVER    Samuel Colt (1814 1862) was born and raised in Hartford, Connecticut. He received little education, and at the age of sixteen (some say thirteen) he ran away from home and became a seaman. The story is that he spent his… …

    Dictionary of eponyms

  • 13colt — colt; colt·ish; colt·pix·ie; colt·skin; un·colt; colt·ish·ness; colt·pixy; …

    English syllables

  • 14Colt M4 — Colt М4 Colt М4 Страна:  США Тип:  Автомат Дата выпуска:  1994 На вооружении:  Вооруженные силы США, Израиля и др. стран …

    Википедия

  • 15Colt — Sm Revolver erw. fach. (19. Jh.) Onomastische Bildung. Entlehnt aus am. e. colt, eigentlich ein spezieller Typ des Revolvers mit vereinfachtem Patronen Transport, entwickelt von dem amerikanischen Industriellen S. Colt. Dann durch Bücher über den …

    Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • 16colt — O.E. colt colt, originally young ass, in Biblical translations also used for young camel, perhaps from P.Gmc. *kultaz (Cf. Swed. dial. kult young boar, piglet; boy, Dan. kuld offspring, brood ) and akin to CHILD (Cf. child). Applied to persons… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 17Colt — (k[=o]lt; 110), v. i. To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] They shook off their bridles and began to colt. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 18Colt® — 〈[kɔ̣lt] m. 6〉 ein Revolver [nach dem US amerikan. Ingenieur Samuel Colt, 1814 1862] * * * Cọlt®, der; s, s [nach dem amerik. Industriellen S. Colt (1814–1862)]: [bes. im Wilden Westen verwendeter] Revolver mit längerem ↑ Lauf (8): den C. ziehen …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 19colt — còlt s.f.inv. CO tipo di pistola a tamburo rotante prodotta negli Stati Uniti, tipica dei pistoleri del Far West {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1956. ETIMO: da Colt, nome del colonnello e industriale statunitense S. Colt (1814 62), suo inventore …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 20Colt — Colt, AR U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 368 Housing Units (2000): 188 Land area (2000): 1.246548 sq. miles (3.228544 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.246548 sq. miles (3.228544 sq. km) …

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