"Hair'sbreadth" is a word in ENGLISH
The diameter or breadth of a hair; a very small
distance; sometimes, definitely, the forty-eighth part of an inch.
A man without life purpose is not in any way different from a wondering goat.
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A student called up his Mom one evening from his college and asked her for some money, because he was broke.His Mother said, "Sure, sweetie. I will send you some money. You also left your economics book here when you visited two weeks ago. Do you want me to send that up too?""Uhh, oh yeah, O.K." responded the kid.So his Mom wrapped the book along with the checks up in a package, kissed Dad goodbye, and went to the post office to mail the money and the book. When she gets back, Dad asked, "Well how much did you give the boy this time?""Oh, I wrote two checks, one for $20, and the other for $1,000 out to him.""That's $1020!!!" yelled Dad, "Are you going crazy???""Don't worry hon," Mom said, kissed Dad on the on top of his bald head, "I taped the $20 check to the cover of his book, but I put the $1,000 one somewhere between the pages in chapter 15!"
A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of …
Read the complete definitionA receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the …
Read the complete definitionalimángu n k. o. edible crab of tidal swamps, black on the back, but lighter on the inside and on …
Read the complete definitionamágus n k. o. shrub bearing juicy dark red berries, 1 cm. in diameter with a nauseous taste: Homonoia riparia.
Read the complete definitionangalaskálas n k. o. green crab with splotches of dirty yellow between, 2 1/23 in diameter, commonly found on wharves.
Read the complete definitionanunugbu (from sugbu) n k. o. brown edible fresh-water crab reaching 3 in diameter, usually used as bait in bantak …
Read the complete definitionThe diameter of the exposed part of the object glass of a telescope or other optical instrument; as, a telescope …
Read the complete definitionAppearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the apparent …
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the diameter of the cranium, from one parietal fossa to the other.
Read the complete definitionThe size of a hole; the interior diameter of a tube or gun barrel; the caliber.
Read the complete definitionThe fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It …
Read the complete definitionbukya n k. o. white, transparent jellyfish, round, growing to 9 in diameter, with tentacles that inflict a slight sting.
Read the complete definitionbulakty n k. o. scaly fish with a silvery body, 2 in diameter and 3 long, found in brackish waters …
Read the complete definitionbunáyon - Straight, upright, erect, right, not bent, not curved; of equal diameter throughout, not tapering; mild, gentle, soft, simple, …
Read the complete definitionbungáyon - Not tapering, of equal diameter throughout (of a tube, pipe, cigar, etc.). (cf. piyósan, payósan—tapering), (bunáyon id.).
Read the complete definitionbúruy n {1} k. o. purple jellyfish, hemispherical in shape, reach-ing 8 in diameter. {2} general name for jellyfish. bus …
Read the complete definitionThe diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet or column.
Read the complete definitionThe diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size …
Read the complete definitionAn instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of …
Read the complete definitionThat part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from …
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