"Drakestone" is a word in ENGLISH
A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to
skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so
throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes.
This is the strange life of books that you enter along as a writer, mapping an unknown territory that arises as you travel. If you succeed in the voyage, others enter after, one at a time, also alone, but in communion with your imagination, traversing your route. Books are solitudes where we meet.
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abanti a {1} forward, ahead. Abanti ka rang milingkud, You took a seat too far to the front. {2} ahead …
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Read the complete definitionThe convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same …
Read the complete definitionA resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but …
Read the complete definitionabir {1} particle used in calling attention to a point in con-tention. Ang diyus makagagáhum. Abir, unsáun man nímu pagpangutána …
Read the complete definitionOn the point or verge of; going; in act of.
Read the complete definitionabri birat v [A; b6] yield to a man under threat (humorous-from the pidgin Japanese for abríhi ang bilat used …
Read the complete definitionOne of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of …
Read the complete definitionIn a plane, the two imaginary circular points at infinity; in space of three dimensions, the imaginary circle at infinity.
Read the complete definitionA fixed point or surface from which resistance or reaction is obtained, as the cylinder head of a steam engine, …
Read the complete definitionA school or place of training in which some special art is taught; as, the military academy at West Point; …
Read the complete definitionA point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
Read the complete definitionA unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the …
Read the complete definitionNeedle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine.
Read the complete definitionNeedle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle, as some leaves or crystals; also, having sharp points like needless.
Read the complete definitionThe top or highest point; the culmination.
Read the complete definitionAn isolated point not upon a curve, but whose coordinates satisfy the equation of the curve so that it is …
Read the complete definitionA cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
Read the complete definitionProcess of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on the point of (doing).
Read the complete definitionSharpened; sharp-pointed.
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