Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. (now chiefly dialectal) A column; pillar.
2. A sieve.
3. A young herring.
4. (now chiefly dialectal) A beam; rafter; one of the principal rafters of a building.
5. A strainer or colander for liquids;
6. (now chiefly dialectal) The foot or lower part of a couple or rafter; base.
7. That which is sifted or strained, hence, settlings; sediment; filth.
8. (now chiefly dialectal) A roof rafter or couple, usually one of a pair.

Verb

1. (transitive, UK dialectal) To strain, as milk; pass through a strainer or anything similar; filter.
2. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To flow down; drip; drop; fall; sink.
3. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To settle down; calm or compose oneself.
4. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To go; pass.
5. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To boil gently; simmer.
6. (intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) To pour with rain.