raised+work

  • 1raised work — ▪ embroidery also called  Stump Work,         form of embroidery practiced in England in the 17th century, characterized by biblical and mythological scenes of padded plants, animals, birds, and the like in high relief. Panels, which were used as …

    Universalium

  • 2Raised — (r[=a]zd), a. 1. Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. [1913 Webster] 2. Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3Raised beach — Raised Raised (r[=a]zd), a. 1. Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. [1913 Webster] 2. Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4Work (песня) — «Work» Сингл Jimmy Eat World из альбома Future …

    Википедия

  • 5work, history of the organization of — Introduction       history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …

    Universalium

  • 6Raised table — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7Work-life balance — The expression work life balance was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual s work and personal life. (New Ways to Work and the Working Mother s Association in the United Kingdom). In the United States, this… …

    Wikipedia

  • 8Work People's College — A Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America folk school founded, September 1903, in Minneapolis, Minnesota served as a predecessor for Work People s College. The school moved to Duluth, Minnesota a few months later and was incorporated as… …

    Wikipedia

  • 9Work Etiquette — TOC DefinitionWork Etiquette is a code that governs the expectations of social behavior in a workplace, in a group or a society. Work Etiquette tells the individual how to behave when dealing with situations in a working environment however… …

    Wikipedia

  • 10stump work — noun : an elaborate colored embroidery with intricate padded designs and scenes in high relief especially popular in 17th century England * * * stump work noun Elaborate raised embroidery of the 15c–17c using various materials and raised by… …

    Useful english dictionary