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61Boutique Stays - Brighton Retreat — (Brighton,Австралия) Категория отеля: Адрес: 9/16 Victoria Stree …
62Slack in stays — Slack Slack, a. [Compar. {Slacker}; superl. {Slackest}.] [OE. slak, AS. sleac; akin to OS. slak, OHG. slah, Prov. G. schlack, Icel. slakr, Sw. slak; cf. Skr. s[.r]j to let loose, to throw. Cf. {Slake}.] Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly… …
63To heave in stays — Heave Heave (h[=e]v), v. t. [imp. {Heaved} (h[=e]vd), or {Hove} (h[=o]v); p. p. {Heaved}, {Hove}, formerly {Hoven} (h[=o] v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Heaving}.] [OE. heven, hebben, AS. hebban; akin to OS. hebbian, D. heffen, OHG. heffan, hevan, G.… …
64To miss stays — Miss Miss, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Missed} (m[i^]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Missing}.] [AS. missan; akin to D. & G. missen, OHG. missan, Icel. missa, Sw. mista, Dan. miste. [root]100. See {Mis }, pref.] 1. To fail of hitting, reaching, getting, finding,… …
65Shirt stays — are elastic straps that connect the bottom of a dress shirt to the socks or feet. They are often used in military dress uniforms to prevent the shirt from un tucking during the course of the day or duty.Parts of clothing …
66individual who stays on — index holdover Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
67one who stays on — index holdover Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
68be in stays — (of a sailing ship) be head to the wind while tacking. → stays …
69miss stays — (of a sailing ship) fail in an attempt to go about from one tack to another. → stays …
70no matter how long a log stays in the water, it doesn’t become a crocodile — Proverb of the Bambara people of Mali, meaning that essential characteristics do not change because of external circumstances. Versions exist in several West and Central African languages. 1976 K. M. AITHNARD Some Aspects of Cultural Policy in… …