2. Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread,
cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of
tartar, soda, etc. See {Raise}, v. t., 4.
[1913 Webster]
{Raised beach}. See under {Beach}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Raised beach — Beach Beach (b[=e]ch), n.; pl. {Beaches} ( [e^]z). [Cf. Sw. backe hill, Dan. bakke, Icel. bakki hill, bank. Cf. {Bank}.] 1. Pebbles, collectively; shingle. [1913 Webster] 2. The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Raised beach — Definition A raised beach or a marine terrace is an emergent coastal landform. Raised beaches and marine terraces are beaches or wave cut platforms raised above the shore line by a relative fall in the sea level. Around the world, the combination … Wikipedia
raised beach — noun : a beach formed by a sea or lake and subsequently elevated above high water level either by local crustal movements or by lowering of sea level * * * raised beach noun (geology) An old sea margin above the present water level • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
raised beach — An ancient (relict) beach occurring above the present shoreline and separated from the present beach, having been elevated above the high water mark either by local crustal movements (uplift) or by lowering of sea or lake level, and which may… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
raised beach — a relict beach left dry by a relative fall in sea level … Geography glossary
raised beach — noun Geology a former beach now above water level owing to changes since its formation … English new terms dictionary
raised beach — /reɪzd ˈbitʃ/ (say rayzd beech) noun an ancient wave cut platform cut into a cliff, and now above sea level as a result of a relative fall in sea level …
Beach — (b[=e]ch), n.; pl. {Beaches} ( [e^]z). [Cf. Sw. backe hill, Dan. bakke, Icel. bakki hill, bank. Cf. {Bank}.] 1. Pebbles, collectively; shingle. [1913 Webster] 2. The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves; especially, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beach flea — Beach Beach (b[=e]ch), n.; pl. {Beaches} ( [e^]z). [Cf. Sw. backe hill, Dan. bakke, Icel. bakki hill, bank. Cf. {Bank}.] 1. Pebbles, collectively; shingle. [1913 Webster] 2. The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beach grass — Beach Beach (b[=e]ch), n.; pl. {Beaches} ( [e^]z). [Cf. Sw. backe hill, Dan. bakke, Icel. bakki hill, bank. Cf. {Bank}.] 1. Pebbles, collectively; shingle. [1913 Webster] 2. The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
