"Perpender" is a word in ENGLISH
A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on
both sides of it, and acting as a binder; -- called also perbend,
perpend stone, and perpent stone.
[Tolstoy] does not necessarily get rid of [his angry] temperament by undergoing religious conversion, and indeed it is obvious that the illusion of having been reborn may allow one's native vices to flourish more freely than ever, though perhaps in subtler forms.
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A man is flying in a hot air balloon and realizes he is lost. He reduces his altitude and spots a man down below. He lowers the balloon further and shouts: "Excuse me, can you tell me where I am?"The man below says: "Yes, you're in a hot air balloon, hovering 30 feet above this field.""You must work in Technical Support," says the balloonist."I do," replies the man. "How did you know?""Well" says the balloonist, "everything you have told me is technically correct, but completely useless."The man below says: "You must be in management.""I am," replies the balloonist, "but how did you know?""Well", says the man, "you don't know where you are, or where you're going, but you expect me to be able to help. You're still in the same position you were before we met, but now it's my fault."
A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved.
Read the complete definitionThe joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar.
Read the complete definitionábung v [A; c] bar, block the way. Abúngan ta ning karsádag dakung batu, Lets block the road with a …
Read the complete definitionContaining seeds or stones of grapes, or grains like them.
Read the complete definitionA statue whose extremities are of stone, the trunk being generally of wood.
Read the complete definitionA stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of …
Read the complete definitionA stone, or metallic mass, which has fallen to the earth from distant space; a meteorite; a meteoric stone.
Read the complete definitionág-ag - To separate, cull, pick, weed out. Ag-agá ang mga bató sa balás. Pick out the stones from among …
Read the complete definitionA soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called …
Read the complete definitionA mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; as, a house is an aggregate of stone, brick, timber, etc.
Read the complete definitionágsik - To fly off, scatter, spray, splash, bespatter. Sang pagbí-al ko sang káhoy ang mga inágsap nagágsik sa malayô. …
Read the complete definitionagúnta - To wheeze, be short of breath. Kon mamuérsa ka sa paghákwat siníng bató, magaagúnta ka. If you exert …
Read the complete definitionákon - My, mine; by or through me; sa ákon—me; to, on, upon, from, away from, towards, in, at, into …
Read the complete definitionA box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally …
Read the complete definitionaláhas - (Sp. alhajas) Jewels, jewelry; adornments, trinkets, etc. made of the precious metals with or without stones.
Read the complete definitionalapogón - (H) Fit for—, capable of—, being made into lime; to be converted into lime (for betelnut chewing, building …
Read the complete definitionA kind of plastic cement, or artificial stone, consisting chiefly of magnesia and silica; -- called also albolite.
Read the complete definitionalibótbot - A shrub, whose leaves are a remedy for headache and whose juice is made use of as a …
Read the complete definitionalimbukád - To bubble, froth, foam, seethe; a bubble, foam, froth. Nagaalimbukád ang túbig sa bubón. The water in the …
Read the complete definitionalintabó - The rising of clouds of dust, the splashing or spraying of water and the like; to rise (of …
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