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Tent

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(tents) A tent is a shelter made of canvas or nylon which is held up by poles and ropes, and is used mainly by people who are camping. N-COUNT
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   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~a, feminine of ~us, past participle of tendere to stretch — more at thin  Date: 14th century  1. a collapsible shelter of fabric (as nylon or canvas) stretched and sustained by poles and used for camping outdoors or as a temporary building  2. dwelling  3.  a. something that resembles a ~ or that serves as a shelter; especially a canopy or enclosure placed over the head and shoulders to retain vapors or oxygen being medically administered  b. the web of a ~ caterpillar  • ~less adjective  • ~like adjective  II. verb  Date: circa 1608  intransitive verb  1. to reside for the time being ; lodge  2. to live in a ~  transitive verb  1. to cover with or as if with a ~  2. to lodge in ~s  III. transitive verb  Etymology: Middle English, from ~ at~ion, short for at~, from Anglo-French a~e, from atendre to attend  Date: 14th century chiefly Scottish to attend to ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  1. n. & v. --n. 1 a portable shelter or dwelling of canvas, cloth, etc., supported by a pole or poles and stretched by cords attached to pegs driven into the ground. 2 Med. a tentlike enclosure for control of the air supply to a patient. --v. 1 tr. cover with or as with a tent. 2 intr. a encamp in a tent. b dwell temporarily. Phrases and idioms tent-bed a bed with a tentlike canopy, or for a patient in a tent. tent coat (or dress) a coat (or dress) cut very full. tent-fly (pl. -flies) 1 a flap at the entrance to a tent. 2 a piece of canvas stretched over the ridge-pole of a tent leaving an open space but keeping off sun and rain. tent-peg any of the pegs to which the cords of a tent are attached. tent-pegging a sport in which a rider tries at full gallop to carry off on the point of a lance a tent-peg fixed in the ground. tent-stitch 1 a series of parallel diagonal stitches. 2 such a stitch. Etymology: ME f. OF tente ult. f. L tendere stretch: tent-stitch may be f. another word 2. n. a deep-red sweet wine chiefly from Spain, used esp. as sacramental wine. Etymology: Sp. tinto deep-coloured f. L tinctus past part.: see TINGE 3. n. Surgery a piece (esp. a roll) of lint, linen, etc., inserted into a wound or natural opening to keep it open. Etymology: ME f. OF tente f. tenter probe (as TEMPT) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1) палатка 2) шатер 3) шатерный - fumigation tent - leaky tent - oxygen tent - pitch tent - semialgebraic tent - tent to zero ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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  1. палатка; шатер bell tent —- круглая палатка alpine tent —- высокогорная палатка blizzard tent —- палатка-мешок oxygen tent —- кислородная палатка tent roof —- архит. шатровая крыша to pitch a tent —- поставить палатку 2. жилище to have one's tent(s) —- жить, иметь крышу над головой to pitch one's tent(s) —- поселиться 3. шотл. ист. переносная кафедра проповедника (для проповеди под открытым небом) 4. жить в палатках; стоять лагерем 5. ставить палатку 6. жить временно; пребывать 7. редк. поселять в палатке 8. покрывать навесом 9. шотл. внимание to take tent —- уделять внимание, заботиться; обращать внимание 10. шотл. обращать внимание 11. шотл. заботиться, присматривать 12. мед. тампон 13. мед. вставлять тампон 14. слабое красное испанское вино 15. раздвижные пяльцы ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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  I  1. noun палатка  2. v. разбить палатку; жить в палатках II med.  1. noun тампон  2. v. вставлять тампон III noun слабое красное испанское вино ...
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  ~ n a shelter consisting of a sheet of cloth supported by poles and ropes, used especially for camping  (pitch a tent (=put up a tent))  (- see also oxygen tent) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  NASDAQ abbr. Total Entertainment Restaurant Corporation ...
English abbreviation dictionary
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  - 13c., "portable shelter of skins or cloths stretched over poles," from O.Fr. tente, from M.L. tenta "a tent," noun use of fem. sing. of L. tentus "stretched," variant pp. of tendere "to stretch," from PIE base *ten- "stretch." The notion is of "stretching" hides over a framework. ...
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