mire
41mire — n. (to be stuck) in the mire * * * [ maɪə] (to be stuck) in the mire …
42mire — UK [maɪə(r)] / US [maɪr] noun [singular] a) an area of soft wet ground b) an unpleasant situation that you cannot easily escape from Things have improved, but we re not out of the mire yet. • drag someone s name through the mire …
43mire — n. & v. n. 1 a stretch of swampy or boggy ground. 2 mud, dirt. v. 1 tr. & intr. plunge or sink in a mire. 2 tr. involve in difficulties. Phrases and idioms: in the mire in difficulties. Etymology: ME f. ON m|rr f. Gmc, rel. to MOSS …
44MIRÉ — adj. m. T. de Chasse. Il n est usité que dans cette locution, Sanglier miré, Vieux sanglier dont les défenses sont recourbées en dedans …
45MIRÉ — adj. m. T. de Chasse Qui a les défenses recourbées en dedans. Sanglier miré …
46mire — One of the test objects in the ophthalmometer; its image (also called a m.), mirrored on the corneal surface, is measured to determine the radii of curvature of the cornea. [L. miror, pp. atus, to wonder at] * * * mire mī(ə)r n any of the objects …
47Mire — Fluchtstange; Jalon; Fluchtstab * * * Mi|re 〈f. 19; Astron.〉 Meridianmarke an astronom. Instrumenten [frz.] * * * Mi|re, die; , n [frz. mire = Messlatte, stange, zu: mirer, ↑Mirage]: Meridianmarke zur Einstellung des Fernrohres in Richtung auf… …
48-mire — jalon mire …
49Mire — Original name in latin Mir Name in other language Mire, Mir State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 47.75759 latitude 0.49158 altitude 48 Population 1019 Date 2012 01 18 …
50Mire — Mi|re die; , n <aus fr. mire »Richtkorn (auf dem Gewehr)« zu mirer, vgl. ↑Mirage> Meridianmarke zur Einstellung des Fernrohres in Meridianrichtung …
