Globing

Globing
Globe \Globe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Globed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Globing}.] To gather or form into a globe. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • globing — present third singular of globe …   Useful english dictionary

  • Globe — Globe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Globed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Globing}.] To gather or form into a globe. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Globed — Globe Globe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Globed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Globing}.] To gather or form into a globe. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • globe — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin globus Date: 15th century something spherical or rounded: as a. a spherical representation of the earth, a celestial body, or the heavens b. earth 4 c. orb 5 II. transitive verb (globed; globing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • globe — globelike, adj. /glohb/, n., v., globed, globing. n. 1. the planet Earth (usually prec. by the). 2. a planet or other celestial body. 3. a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth (terrestrial globe) or of the heavens (celestial globe). 4.… …   Universalium

  • globe — /gloʊb / (say glohb) noun 1. a planet or other celestial body. 2. a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth (terrestrial globe) or of the heavens (celestial globe). 3. a spherical body; sphere. 4. anything more or less spherical, as a… …  

  • globe — [glōb] n. [ME < L globus, a ball: for IE base see CLIMB] 1. any round, ball shaped thing; sphere; specif., a) the earth b) a spherical model of the earth showing the continents, seas, etc. c) a similar model of the heavens, showing the… …   English World dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”