Parturition chair, Europe, 1601-1700
suite à la faillite de mon cabinet de maïeutique, vends chaise d'accouchement
Parturition chair, Europe, 1601-1700
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“If deer can get through,” Yoshitsune tells his appalled lieutenants, “so can horses.”
“And down he went, with 30 men.
The whole force poured after him.
The slope was so steep that those behind
found the front of their stirrups bumping
the helmets of the riders ahead.”
The artful spillover that turns “bumping” from intransitive to transitive helps to convey the headlong plunge of the riders in the darkness of night.
For Europe’s Bank Chief, the Job of Backing Up His Words
By JACK EWING 32 minutes ago
At a meeting this week, Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, faces the complicated task of delivering on last week’s promise to do “whatever it takes to preserve the euro.”
Asia Delivers for McDonald's
Delivery services are becoming an important part of the growth strategy for McDonald's and KFC in emerging markets, where scooters can navigate clogged streets efficiently.
It has no running water, and the delivery room is little more than a pair of padded benches with stirrups. But the blue paint on the walls is fairly fresh, and the labor room beds have mosquito nets.
Exit Nicolas Sarkozy
By voting for
François Hollande, French citizens delivered a rebuke to the idea that
economic austerity is the solution to Europe's financial crisis.
Time for more hard work - CameronPrime Minister David Cameron promises focus, delivery and hard work as he seeks to fight back following poor local election results last week
delivery
(dĭ-lĭv'ə-rē, -lĭv'rē)
n., pl., -ies.
- The act of conveying or delivering.
- Something delivered, as a shipment or package.
- The act of transferring to another.
- Law. A formal act of transferring ownership of property to another: delivery of a deed.
- The act of giving up; surrender.
- The act or manner of throwing or discharging.
- The act of giving birth; parturition.
- Utterance or enunciation: The historic speech required but two minutes in delivery.
- The act or manner of speaking or singing: a folk singer's casual delivery.
- The act of releasing or rescuing.
[名](複 -ies)[U][C]
1 [U](手紙・品物などの)配達, 送付;出前;[C]…便
send by certified [((英))recorded] delivery
配達証明つきで送る
配達証明つきで送る
a delivery truck [((英))van]
荷物配達車
荷物配達車
health care delivery system
医療(給付)制度
医療(給付)制度
There are no deliveries on Sundays.
日曜日は配達いたしません.
日曜日は配達いたしません.
2 [C]配達される物, 渡される物, 配達物.
3 分娩(ぶんべん), 出産
artificial [painless] delivery
人工[無痛]分娩.
人工[無痛]分娩.
4 演説, 講演;(意見などの)表明, 発表, 発言;(判決などの)申し渡し;(陪審の評決の)答申;((時に a 〜))発言のしかた, 話し方, 歌い方
the delivery of one's opinion
意見の発表
意見の発表
a rapid [a clear, a poor] delivery
早口の[明瞭な, へたな]話しぶり.
早口の[明瞭な, へたな]話しぶり.
5 [U](…からの)解放, 釈放, 救助, 救出((from ...)).
6 (…への)引き渡し, 受け渡し, 交付, 手交((to ...));《商業》(売り手から買い手への)荷渡し, 引き渡し;《法律》交付, 引き渡し
a delivery order
荷渡し指示書(略:D.O.)
荷渡し指示書(略:D.O.)
forward delivery
先渡し
先渡し
delivery on arrival
着荷渡し
着荷渡し
a delivery of writ
令状の交付
令状の交付
on delivery
品物の到着次第
品物の到着次第
take delivery of ...
(購入した物の)配達を受ける.
(購入した物の)配達を受ける.
7 発出, 発射, 送出;(野球・クリケットの)投球(法)
an effective delivery of blows
効果的な打撃(の加え方)
効果的な打撃(の加え方)
a delivery system
《軍事》(兵器・核弾頭の)運搬手段.
《軍事》(兵器・核弾頭の)運搬手段.
general delivery
n.
- A department of a post office that holds mail for addressees until it is picked up.
- Mail directed to this department.
*****
SPECIAL delivery
n.
The delivery of a piece of mail, for an additional charge, by a special messenger rather than by scheduled delivery.
deliver
[動](他)
1 [deliver A B/deliver B to A]〈A(人・家など)にB(手紙・荷物など)を〉届ける, 配達する, 送付する
deliver letters
手紙を配達する
手紙を配達する
deliver services
(顧客に)サービスをする
(顧客に)サービスをする
4
(1) ((形式))[deliver A of B]〈A(女性・雌)がB(子)を〉分娩(ぶんべん)するのを助ける[に立ち会う];((受身))(子供を)産む((of ...))
(2) 〈子を〉産む
(1) ((形式))[deliver A of B]〈A(女性・雌)がB(子)を〉分娩(ぶんべん)するのを助ける[に立ち会う];((受身))(子供を)産む((of ...))
(2) 〈子を〉産む
6 ((しばしば受身))((形式))〈要塞(さい)・町などを〉(敵に)明け渡す, 〈財産などを〉(人に)引き渡す, 手離す((up, over/to ...));…を交付[手交]する
7 [deliverA B/deliver B to A]((主に米))(選挙で)〈A(候補者)のためにB(票・支持)を〉集める
8 ((しばしば受身))((文))《聖書》〈人・魂などを〉(束縛・わななどから)解放する, 自由にする, …を(…から)救い出す, 助ける((from, out of ...))
━━(自)(←(他))
2 (口に出して)言う, 述べる.
4 〈人が〉解放される, 自由の身になる.
deliver oneself of ...
〈思想・意見などを〉(自信ありげに)述べる, (口に出して)言う.post3 (pōst)
n.
- A delivery of mail.
- The mail delivered.
- Chiefly British.
- A governmental system for transporting and delivering the mail.
- A post office.
- Archaic. One of a series of relay stations along a fixed route, furnishing fresh riders and horses for the delivery of mail on horseback.
- Obsolete. A rider on such a mail route; a courier.
v., post·ed, post·ing, posts. v.tr.
- To mail (a letter or package).
- To send by mail in a system of relays on horseback.
- To inform of the latest news: Keep us posted.
- To transfer (an item) to a ledger in bookkeeping.
- To make the necessary entries in (a ledger).
- Computer Science. To enter (a unit of information) on a record or into a section of storage.
- To travel in stages or relays.
- To travel with speed or in haste.
- To bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait.
- By mail.
- With great speed; rapidly.
- By post horse.
[French poste, from Old French, relay station for horses, from Old Italian posta, from Vulgar Latin *posta, station, from Latin posita, feminine past participle of pōnere, to place.]
pad 1 (pd)
n.
1.
A thin, cushionlike mass of soft material used to fill, to give shape,
or to protect against jarring, scraping, or other injury.
2. A flexible saddle without a frame.
3. An ink-soaked cushion used to ink a rubber stamp.
4. A number of sheets of paper of the same size stacked one on top of the other and glued together at one end; a tablet.
5.
a. The broad floating leaf of an aquatic plant such as the water lily.
b. The flattened fleshy stem of a cactus such as certain varieties of prickly pear. Also called paddle1.
6.
a. The cushionlike flesh on the underpart of the toes and feet of many animals.
b. The foot of such an animal.
7. The fleshy underside of the end of a finger or toe.
8.
a. A launch pad.
b. A helipad.
9. A keypad.
10. Slang One's apartment or room.
tr.v. pad·ded, pad·ding, pads
Idiom:
1. To line or stuff with soft material.
2. To lengthen or increase, especially with extraneous or false information: pad a lecture with jokes; pad an expense account.
━━[動](〜・ded, 〜・ding)(他)
2 〈文章・演説などを〉引き延ばす((out));〈経費・人員などを〉水増しする, 〈帳簿・名簿などに〉水増しして記入する.
on the pad Slang
Taking bribes.
pádded bàg[pádded bàg]
クッション封筒. ⇒JIFFY BAG
What is a stirrup?馬鐙
A stirrup is on a saddle that you put your foot in when you mount, and when you ride.
Stirrup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A stirrup is a light frame or ring that holds the foot of a rider, attached to the saddle by a strap, often called a stirrup leather. Stirrups are usually paired and are ...
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stirrup[stir・rup]
- 発音記号[stə'ːrəp | stír-][名]
1 あぶみ;あぶみ形の馬具.
2 《海事》あぶみ綱.
3 箱金物.
4 あばら(鉄)筋, 帯筋.labor room
Responsibilities of nurse in a labor room? The prime importance
is to care the child and along with mother.
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