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Alarming
Alarming A*larm"ing, a.
Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing
apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. --
A*larm"ing*ly, adv.
AlarmingAlarm A*larm", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Alarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Alarming.] [Alarm, n. Cf. F. alarmer.]
1. To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one)
of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action;
to put on the alert.
2. To keep in excitement; to disturb.
3. To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with
anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with
sudden fear.
Alarmed by rumors of military preparation.
--Macaulay. Baby farming
Baby farming Ba"by farm`ing
The business of keeping a baby farm.
CharmingCharm Charm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
They, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund
music charm his ear. --Milton.
5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
I, in my own woe charmed, Could not find death.
--Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport. CharmingCharming Charm"ing, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n. CharminglyCharming Charm"ing, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n. CharmingnessCharming Charm"ing, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n. CountercharmingCountercharm Coun`ter*charm" (koun`t?r-ch?rm"), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Countercharmed (-ch?rmd`); p. pr. & vb. n.
Countercharming.]
To destroy the effect of a charm upon. Farming
Farming Farm"ing, n.
The business of cultivating land.
FarmingFarm Farm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Farmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Farming.]
1. To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to
yield the use of to proceeds.
We are enforced to farm our royal realm. --Shak.
2. To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the
revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a
percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes.
To farm their subjects and their duties toward
these. --Burke.
3. To take at a certain rent or rate.
4. To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to
till, as a farm.
To farm let, To let to farm, to lease on rent. Farming
Farming Farm"ing, a.
Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged
in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming
community.
HarmingHarm Harm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Harming.] [OE. harmen, AS. hearmian. See Harm, n.]
To hurt; to injure; to damage; to wrong.
Though yet he never harmed me. --Shak.
No ground of enmity between us known Why he should mean
me ill or seek to harm. --Milton. Housewarming
Housewarming House"warm`ing, n.
A feast or merry-making made by or for a family or business
firm on taking possession of a new house or premises.
--Johnson.
Ostrich farmingOstrich Os"trich, n. [OE. ostriche, ostrice, OF. ostruche,
ostruce, F. autruche, L. avis struthio; avis bird + struthio
ostrich, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? bird, sparrow. Cf. Aviary,
Struthious.] [Formerly written also estrich.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio
camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and
very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a
long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable
of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high.
Note: The South African ostrich (Struthio australis) and
the Asiatic ostrich are considered distinct species by
some authors. Ostriches are now domesticated in South
Africa in large numbers for the sake of their plumes.
The body of the male is covered with elegant black
plumose feathers, while the wings and tail furnish the
most valuable white plumes.
Ostrich farm, a farm on which ostriches are bred for the
sake of their feathers, oil, eggs, etc.
Ostrich farming, the occupation of breeding ostriches for
the sake of their feathers, etc.
Ostrich fern (Bot.) a kind of fern (Onoclea
Struthiopteris), the tall fronds of which grow in a
circle from the rootstock. It is found in alluvial soil in
Europe and North America. SwarmingSwarm Swarm, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swarming.]
1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; --
said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in
summer.
2. To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to
congregate in a multitude. --Chaucer.
3. To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings
in motion.
Every place swarms with soldiers. --Spenser.
4. To abound; to be filled (with). --Atterbury.
5. To breed multitudes.
Not so thick swarmed once the soil Bedropped with
blood of Gorgon. --Milton. Truck farmingTruck Truck, n. [Cf. F. troc.]
1. Exchange of commodities; barter. --Hakluyt.
2. Commodities appropriate for barter, or for small trade;
small commodities; esp., in the United States, garden
vegetables raised for the market. [Colloq.]
3. The practice of paying wages in goods instead of money; --
called also truck system.
Garden truck, vegetables raised for market. [Colloq.] [U.
S.]
Truck farming, raising vegetables for market: market
gardening. [Colloq. U. S.] WarmingWarm Warm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Warming.] [AS. wearmian. See Warm, a.]
1. To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render
warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an
apartment.
Then shall it [an ash tree] be for a man to burn;
for he will take thereof and warm himself. --Isa.
xliv 15
Enough to warm, but not enough to burn.
--Longfellow.
2. To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to
excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.
I formerly warmed my head with reading controversial
writings. --Pope.
Bright hopes, that erst bosom warmed. --Keble. WarmingWarming Warm"ing,
a. & n. from Warm, v.
Warming pan, a long-handled covered pan into which live
coals are put, -- used for warming beds. --Shak. Warming panWarming Warm"ing,
a. & n. from Warm, v.
Warming pan, a long-handled covered pan into which live
coals are put, -- used for warming beds. --Shak.
Meaning of ARMING from wikipedia
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human anatomy, the
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upper limb in
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Arming points are
reinforced sections of a
gambeson or
arming doublet where pieces of body
armor were
laced on.
During the
Medieval and
Renaissance periods...
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mechanism of
arming yeast is to fuse a
protein of
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extracellular domain of the
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horse hair. An
arming doublet worn
under armour,
particularly plate armour of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Europe,
contains arming points for attaching...
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little doubt that
arming teachers will lead
disproportionately to the killing—by teachers—of
children of color."
Proponents of
arming teachers state it...
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Christian Arming (born 18
March 1971, Vienna) is an
Austrian conductor. Born in Vienna,
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amongst the
peasantry during the 13th century. It
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