Книга: Glass, adam «Suic sq vol 02 basilisk rising»
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Производитель: "Неизвестный" Suic sq vol 02 basilisk rising ISBN:9781401238445 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2013)
ISBN: 9781401238445 |
Adam
Adam Ad"am, n.
1. The name given in the Bible to the first man, the
progenitor of the human race.
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2. (As a symbol) ``Original sin;'' human frailty.
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And whipped the offending Adam out of him. --Shak.
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{Adam's ale}, water. [Coll.]
{Adam's apple}.
1. (Bot.)
(a) A species of banana ({Musa paradisiaca}). It attains a
height of twenty feet or more. --Paxton.
(b) A species of lime ({Citris limetta}).
2. The projection formed by the thyroid cartilage in the
neck. It is particularly prominent in males, and is so
called from a notion that it was caused by the forbidden
fruit (an apple) sticking in the throat of our first
parent.
{Adam's flannel} (Bot.), the mullein ({Verbascum thapsus}).
{Adam's needle} (Bot.), the popular name of a genus ({Yucca}) of liliaceous plants. [1913 Webster]
Источник: Adam
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