gobbets

gobbets
gob·bet || 'gɑbɪt /'gɒb- n. lump, mass; piece, chunk (of meat, food, etc.)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Gobouns — gobbets, pieces, lumps …   Medieval glossary

  • Gobbet — A gobbet is an extract of text, or image, provided as a context for analysis, translation or discussion in an examination. The Oxford English Dictionary contains no references to gobbets before 1912. [ [http://www.cf.ac.uk/hisar/people/kw/gobbets …   Wikipedia

  • gobbet — [[t]gɒ̱bɪt[/t]] gobbets 1) N COUNT A gobbet of something soft, especially food, is a small lump or piece of it. ...gobbets of meat. 2) N COUNT A gobbet of information is a small piece of it …   English dictionary

  • gob·bet — /ˈgɑːbət/ noun, pl bets [count] chiefly Brit : a small lump or piece of something gobbets of meat : a small amount of something gobbets of information …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gobbet — Gob bet, n. [OE. & F. gobet. See 2d {Gob}.] A mouthful; a lump; a small piece. Spenser. [1913 Webster] [He] had broken the stocks to small gobbets. Wyclif. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gobbet — Gob bet, v. t. To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets. [Low] L Estrange. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Squidgygate — refers to the pre 1990 telephone conversations between Diana, Princess of Wales and a close friend, James Gilbey, and to the controversy surrounding how those conversations were recorded. During the calls, Gilbey affectionately called Diana by… …   Wikipedia

  • Andachtsbilder — Geertgen tot Sint Jans, Dutch, 1486, 25 x 24 cm.[1] Andachtsbilder (singular Andachtsbild, German for devotional image) is a German term often used in English in art history (sometimes ignoring that in German it is a plural form) for Chris …   Wikipedia

  • Greek religion — Beliefs, rituals, and mythology of the ancient Greeks. Though the worship of the sky god Zeus began as early as the 2nd millennium BC, Greek religion in the established sense began с 750 BC and lasted for over a thousand years, extending its… …   Universalium

  • gout — noun /gaʊt,gʌut/ a) An extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of urates around the joints. ...small chunks of… …   Wiktionary

Share the article and excerpts

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