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English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
hoist with one's own petard — {adj. phr.} Caught in your own trap or trick. * /Jack carried office gossip to the boss until he was hoisted by his own petard./ (From Shakespeare; literally, blown up with one s own bomb.) … Dictionary of American idioms
hoist with one's own petard — {adj. phr.} Caught in your own trap or trick. * /Jack carried office gossip to the boss until he was hoisted by his own petard./ (From Shakespeare; literally, blown up with one s own bomb.) … Dictionary of American idioms
jack — [jak] n. pl. for jack 7, 8, 9, 10JACKS or JACK jacks [ME Jacke, Jake < OFr Jaque, Jaques < LL(Ec) Jacobus,JACOB] 1. [J ] nickname for JOHN1 2. [often J ] a … English World dictionary
Jack of the President of the Republic of Poland — ndash; Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland ( pl. proporzec Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej ndash; Zwierzchnika Sił Zbrojnych Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej ) is a jack flag used in the Polish Armed Forces to mark the… … Wikipedia
Hoist (mining) — A drum hoist (cables visible) and motor In underground mining a hoist or winder[1] is used to raise and lower conveyances within the mine shaft. Modern hoists are normally powered using electric motors, historically with … Wikipedia
Hoist (device) — This article is about Hoist (device). For other uses, see Hoist (disambiguation). A hoist is a device used for lifting or lowering a load by means of a drum or lift wheel around which rope or chain wraps. It may be manually operated, electrically … Wikipedia
Jack Sparrow — For the Lonely Island single, see Jack Sparrow (song). Pirates of the Caribbean character Captain Jack Sparrow … Wikipedia
jack — n 1. lift, lifter, booster, erector, hoist, tackle; jackscrew, pneumatic jack, hydraulic jack. 2. flag, pennant, standard, banner, banneret, streamer; colors, Latin, vexillum. ensign, merchant flag, swallowtail, pennon. v 3. lift, lift up, hoist … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
jack — {{11}}jack (n.) late 14c., jakke a mechanical device, from the masc. name JACK (Cf. Jack). The proper name was used in M.E. for any common fellow (mid 14c.), and thereafter extended to various appliances replacing servants (1570s). Used… … Etymology dictionary
jack — Synonyms and related words: AB, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Dannebrog, Dylan, Flying Dutchman, Jolly Roger, Neptune, OD, Old Glory, Poseidon, Rocky Mountain canary, Star Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes, Union Flag, Union Jack, Varuna, able… … Moby Thesaurus
hoist — 1. verb we hoisted the mainsail Syn: raise, raise up, lift, lift, haul up, heave up, jack up, hike up, winch up, pull up, heft up, upraise, uplift, elevate, erect Ant: lower 2. noun … Thesaurus of popular words