- schooner schoon·er n
- ['skuːnə(r)]
1) Naut schooner m inv, goletta2) (Brit: sherry glass) bicchiere m da sherry, (Am: beer glass) boccale m da birra
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Schooner — Schoon er, n. [See the Note below. Cf. {Shun}.] (Naut.) Originally, a small, sharp built vessel, with two masts and fore and aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a {topsail schooner}. About 1840,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Schooner — Schoon er, n. [D.] A large goblet or drinking glass, used for lager beer or ale. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
schoon|er — «SKOO nuhr», noun. 1. a ship with two or more masts and fore and aft sails. 2. = prairie schooner. (Cf. ↑prairie schooner) 3. a) U.S. Informal. a large glass for beer: »He ordered a schooner of beer and knocked it off with unaffected enthusiasm… … Useful english dictionary
schooner — schoon•er art at science fiction [[t]ˈsku nər[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore and aft sails on all lower masts 2) a very tall glass, as… … From formal English to slang
topsail schooner — Schooner Schoon er, n. [See the Note below. Cf. {Shun}.] (Naut.) Originally, a small, sharp built vessel, with two masts and fore and aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a {topsail schooner}. About… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
schooner-rigged — adjective see schooner rig * * * /skooh neuhr rigd /, adj. rigged as a schooner, esp. with gaff sails and staysails only. [1760 70] * * * schoonˈer rigged adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑schooner … Useful english dictionary
prairie schooner — prai′rie schoon er n. trs a covered wagon similar to the Conestoga wagon, used by pioneers in crossing the prairies and plains of North America • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
Schön — 1. Allzu schön kann nicht lang bestehn. 2. Allzu schön wird bald vergehn. Holl.: Al te schoon komt tot hoon. (Harrebomée, II, 257a.) 3. Auch schön im Haar und jung von Jahr ist nicht sicher vor der Bahr. – Parömiakon, 1838. 4. Aussen schön, innen … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Johann August Just — Jan August Just Naissance vers 1750 Gröningen Prusse Décès décembre … Wikipédia en Français
Frau — 1. Alle Frauen sind Eva s Tochter. Dän.: Alle mandfolk ere Adams sönner og quindfolk Evæ døttre. (Prov. dan., 6.) 2. Alle Frauen sind gut. Die Engländer fügen boshaft hinzu: zu etwas oder nichts. (Reinsberg I, 59.) 3. Alte Frau – Liebe lau. In… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
List of English words of Dutch origin — This is a list of words of Dutch language origin. However, note that this list does also include some words of which the etymology is uncertain, and that some may have been derived from Middle Low German equivalents instead or as well. Some of… … Wikipedia
