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11Velocity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Velocity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 velocity velocity speed celerity Sgm: N 1 swiftness swiftness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 rapidity rapidity eagle speed Sgm: N 1 expedition expedition …
12scuttle — English has three distinct words scuttle. The oldest, ‘large container’ [15] (now mainly encountered in coal scuttle), was borrowed from Old Norse skutill, which goes back ultimately to Latin scutella ‘tray, salver’ (from which English also gets… …
13scuttle — scuttle1 noun 1》 a metal container with a sloping hinged lid and a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire. 2》 Brit. the part of a car s bodywork between the windscreen and the bonnet. Origin OE scutel dish, platter , from ON… …
14scuttle — v. n. Hurry, bustle, scuddle, run (affecting to be busy) …
15scuttle — I scut•tle [[t]ˈskʌt l[/t]] n. 1) min a deep bucket for carrying coal 2) brit. a broad, shallow basket • Etymology: bef. 1050; ME; OE scutel dish, trencher, platter < L scutella, dim. of scutra shallow pan II scut•tle [[t]ˈskʌt l[/t]] v. tled …
16scuttle — I. /ˈskʌtl / (say skutl) noun 1. a coalscuttle; a coal hod. 2. a large basket. {Middle English and Old English scutel, originally, a dish or platter, from Latin scutella} II. /ˈskʌtl / (say skutl) verb (i) (scuttled, scuttling) 1. to run (off,… …
17scuttle — English has three distinct words scuttle. The oldest, ‘large container’ [15] (now mainly encountered in coal scuttle), was borrowed from Old Norse skutill, which goes back ultimately to Latin scutella ‘tray, salver’ (from which English also gets… …
18scuttle — 1. n. 1 a receptacle for carrying and holding a small supply of coal. 2 Brit. the part of a motor car body between the windscreen and the bonnet. Etymology: ME f. ON skutill, OHG scuzzila f. L scutella dish 2. v. & n. v.intr. 1 scurry; hurry… …
19upscuddle — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: up (II) + scuddle (origin unknown) South : quarrel …
20scut|tle — scut|tle1 «SKUHT uhl», noun. 1. a kind of bucket for holding or carrying coal. SYNONYM(S): hod. 2. Obsolete. a broad, shallow basket, as for carrying grain or vegetables. ╂[Old English scutel < Latin scutella platter (diminutive) < scutra… …
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