·adj Bred in conformity to a standard. Specif., applied to a registered trotting horse which comes up to the standard adopted by the National Association of Trotting-horse Breeders.
·- imp. & ·p.p. of Breed. II. Bred ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Breed>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun The sheth of a plow. II. Standard ·noun A large drinking cup. III. Standard ·adj Not of the ...
There were several" Standards "in the City used for the supply of water with conduits or cisterns in...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Formerly, in ship-building, was an inverted knee, placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, and ha...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·adj Half-blooded. II. Half-bred ·adj Imperfectly acquainted with the rules of good-breeding; not w...
·adj Bred in high life; of pure blood. ...
·adj Not polished; rude; uncultivated. II. Home-bred ·adj Bred at home; domestic; not foreign. ...
·adj Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. ·see Note under Ill, ·adv ...
·adj Of a genuine or right breed; as, a true-bred beast. II. True-bred ·adj Being of real breeding ...
·adj Having good breeding; refined in manners; polite; cultivated. ...
·noun A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing ere...
See standard. ...
Those planks of the pine or fir above 7 inches wide and 6 feet long: under that length they are know...
See deck standard-knees. ...
At the east end of Cornhill, where the four streets met, in the middle of the street (S. 189). It s...
In the middle of Cheapside, nearly opposite the south end of Honey Lane, east of Bread Street (Leake...
Iron knees having two tails, the one going on the bottom of a deck-beam, the other on the top of a h...
A knee fayed vertically beneath a hold-beam, with one arm bolted on the lower side of the beam. ...
Opposite the south end of Shoe Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (S. 110, 394). First mention: " The...
Mentioned by Stow (391) and the waste of the water served the prisoners in Ludgate. ...