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Значения термина stilt на английском

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A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.

каталонский
himantopus
испанский
cigüeñela

Long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons.

himantopus
Синонимы
Examples for "pile"
Examples for "pile"
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Britain currently pays about £40bn a year to finance its debt pile.
The Guardian
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There'll be a pile of paper on my desk that needs attention.
On the Beach
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The questions pile on top of one another: Do you believe him?
Reuters
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Now the pile of paper was not just burning; it was blazing.
Misery
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One way is to have market participants pile on to the trend.
Reuters
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Doctor Keller has sent a final demand; the bills are piling up.
Voices in the dark
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However, it may feel as though the responsibilities are still piling up.
The South African
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Plastic is piling up aroudn the world and new solutions are needed.
Radio NZ
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Water reaching the river was piling higher, rising against already saturated levees.
Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan...
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Betty was piling wood in the living-room fireplace when he came in.
Poor Man's Rock
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Spare the rod and spile the child, as the Good Book says.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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What you lost at the spile, you would gain at the bung.
A Plea for Captain John Brown / Read to the citizens of Concord,...
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An' knowin' t' much might spile a boy for bein' a Secesher.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 / A Magaz...
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Then I think of the spile and wrest it from the tree trunk.
Catching Fire
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It's hard in the law to spile a man, I think.
A Tale of Two Cities
испанский
cigüeñela australiana

Long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia.

cigüeñela australiana
Использование термина stilt на английском
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They had come to an area of scrubby brush on stilt roots.
Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
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I stepped onto the dock and looked up at the stilt house.
Stiltsville: a novel
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And the red land-crabs, on their stilt-like legs, crept nearer and nearer.
Plotting in Pirate Seas
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Hundreds have lived in traditional wooden stilt homes by its banks for decades.
Reuters
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John Enderby reined up his horse and looked the stilt-walker in the face.
John Enderby
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He spent at least one weekend a month alone at the stilt house.
Stiltsville: a novel
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Both caballine and stilt-legged lineages may each have comprised a single, wide-ranging species.
Pubmed
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As he did so a stilt struck him on the head.
John Enderby
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The Captain had reddish-brown, stilt hair, that he wore short upon his skull.
The Prussian Officer
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Nothing scares me worse than stilt-walkers in pink scales and feathers.
A Dance with Dragons
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Straddling the valleys between them on long stilt-like gantries were giant industrial modules.
The Naked God
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Marse looked away, toward Miami, then ahead at the stilt house, blue with evening.
Stiltsville: a novel
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She could have swum all night just to keep the stilt house in sight.
Stiltsville: a novel
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The speed that the stilt walkers attain is easily explained.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891
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You'll pass a tobacco factory, a mosque and stilt houses.
The Guardian
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We walked among the stilt-legged ruins of a fire tower.
The cactus eaters: how I lost my mind-and almost found myself-on...
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каталонский
himantopus
Stilt через время
Stilt в диалектах
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