drop out. 2003, Mary Beth Rossen, John M. Carroll, “53: Scenario-Based Design”, in Julie A. Jacko, Andrew Sears, editors, The Human-Computer Interaction...
(plural suicide gowns) A tear-resistant single-piece outer garment designed so that it cannot be used to form a noose to hang oneself. Synonym: turtle suit...
to be pickled 点く: to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire つく • (tsuku) 柄: handle; design; one's character 銑: pig iron 釻:...
grab handle on the wall by the back door. 1961 March, B.A. Haresnape, “Design on the railway”, in Trains Illustrated, page 145: Illustrated are some of...
The Theory and Practice of Their Design and Construction[2]: […] each of these stiffener-columns must be designed to resist approximately 26 tons. Sometimes...
superlative most autocentric) Centered in or upon the self; making or regarding oneself as the center. 1988, M.J. Apter, J.H. Kerr, M.P. Cowles, Progress in Reversal...
sent out some feelers but they didn't seem interested. This survey is designed to get a feeler about how the citizens feel about the proposed new highway...
loosened rock and clay from the steep potreros […] sliding (not comparable) Designed or able to slide. Our yard is just outside the sliding door. able to slide...
competently restarted from a test stop on Dainton bank. Using only one hand. Designed for only one hand. without help from others; unassisted using only one...
for getting grip of ice when hauling oneself up from the water after having fallen through the ice; often designed to be carried as a pair around the neck...