Well-seen in arms and proved in many a fight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
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well-seen — well seenˈ adjective (archaic) Experienced, skilful • • • Main Entry: ↑well … Useful english dictionary
well-seen — index clear (apparent), conspicuous, manifest, prominent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Seen — Seen, a. Versed; skilled; accomplished. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Well seen in every science that mote be. Spenser. [1913 Webster] Noble Boyle, not less in nature seen, Than his great brother read in states and men. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Well services — is a department within a petroleum production company through which matters concerning existing wells are handled. Having a shared well services department for all (or at least multiple) assets operated by a company is seen as advantageous as it… … Wikipedia
Well temperament — (also circular or circulating temperament) is a type of tempered tuning described in 20th century music theory. The term is modelled on the German word wohltemperiert which appears in the title of J.S. Bach s famous composition, The Well Tempered … Wikipedia
Well Bargained and Done — is the second episode of .PlotOn the desert planet named DustballAdam, Hawkins and Specter walk the streets of a domed city, looking for any halfway decent mechwarriors they can find to join the Strikers (because, as Adam reminds Hawkins, all the … Wikipedia
well — I [[t]we̱l[/t]] DISCOURSE USES ♦ (Well is used mainly in spoken English.) 1) ADV: ADV cl You say well to indicate that you are about to say something. Sylvia shook hands. Well, you go get yourselves some breakfast. ... Well, I don t like the look … English dictionary
Well-made play — The well made play (from the French: pièce bien faite ) is a genre of theatre from the nineteenth century, which Eugène Scribe first codified and is thought to have created and which Victorien Sardou developed. By the mid nineteenth century, it… … Wikipedia
well — well1 [ wel ] (comparative bet|ter [ betər ] ; superlative best [ best ] ) adverb *** 1. ) in a skillful or effective way: She speaks Japanese well. very/rather/fairly/quite well: He plays the piano very well for someone of his age. a ) in a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well — I UK [wel] / US adverb Word forms well : comparative better UK [ˈbetə(r)] / US [ˈbetər] superlative best UK [best] / US *** Collocations: Well is used for making many compound adjectives (=formed from two or more words). In this dictionary, these … English dictionary
