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Air cushion 14. (Paint.)
(a) The representation or reproduction of the effect of
the atmospheric medium through which every object in
nature is viewed. --New Am. Cyc.
(b) Carriage; attitude; action; movement; as, the head of
that portrait has a good air. --Fairholt.
15. (Man.) The artificial motion or carriage of a horse.
Note: Air is much used adjectively or as the first part of a
compound term. In most cases it might be written
indifferently, as a separate limiting word, or as the
first element of the compound term, with or without the
hyphen; as, air bladder, air-bladder, or airbladder;
air cell, air-cell, or aircell; air-pump, or airpump.
Air balloon. See Balloon.
Air bath.
(a) An apparatus for the application of air to the body.
(b) An arrangement for drying substances in air of any
desired temperature.
Air castle. See Castle in the air, under Castle.
Air compressor, a machine for compressing air to be used as
a motive power.
Air crossing, a passage for air in a mine.
Air cushion, an air-tight cushion which can be inflated;
also, a device for arresting motion without shock by
confined air.
Air fountain, a contrivance for producing a jet of water by
the force of compressed air.
Air furnace, a furnace which depends on a natural draft and
not on blast.
Air line, a straight line; a bee line. Hence
Air-line, adj.; as, air-line road.
Air lock (Hydr. Engin.), an intermediate chamber between
the outer air and the compressed-air chamber of a
pneumatic caisson. --Knight.
Air port (Nav.), a scuttle or porthole in a ship to admit
air.
Air spring, a spring in which the elasticity of air is
utilized.
Air thermometer, a form of thermometer in which the
contraction and expansion of air is made to measure
changes of temperature.
Air threads, gossamer.
Air trap, a contrivance for shutting off foul air or gas
from drains, sewers, etc.; a stench trap.
Air trunk, a pipe or shaft for conducting foul or heated
air from a room.
Air valve, a valve to regulate the admission or egress of
air; esp. a valve which opens inwardly in a steam boiler
and allows air to enter.
Air way, a passage for a current of air; as the air way of
an air pump; an air way in a mine.
In the air.
(a) Prevalent without traceable origin or authority, as
rumors.
(b) Not in a fixed or stable position; unsettled.
(c) (Mil.) Unsupported and liable to be turned or taken
in flank; as, the army had its wing in the air.
To take air, to be divulged; to be made public.
To take the air, to go abroad; to walk or ride out. Altar cushionAltar Al"tar, n. [OE. alter, auter, autier, fr. L. altare, pl.
altaria, altar, prob. fr. altus high: cf. OF. alter, autier,
F. autel. Cf. Altitude.]
1. A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of
stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense
burned to a deity.
Noah builded an altar unto the Lord. --Gen. viii.
20.
2. In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or
other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist;
the communion table.
Note: Altar is much used adjectively, or as the first part of
a compound; as, altar bread or altar-bread.
Altar cloth or
Altar-cloth, the cover for an altar in a Christian church,
usually richly embroidered.
Altar cushion, a cushion laid upon the altar in a Christian
church to support the service book.
Altar frontal. See Frontal.
Altar rail, the railing in front of the altar or communion
table.
Altar screen, a wall or partition built behind an altar to
protect it from approach in the rear.
Altar tomb, a tomb resembling an altar in shape, etc.
Family altar, place of family devotions.
To lead (as a bride) to the altar, to marry; -- said of a
woman. Coronary cushion
Coronary cushion Coronary cushion
A cushionlike band of vascular tissue at the upper border of
the wall of the hoof of the horse and allied animals. It
takes an important part in the secretion of the horny walls.
CushionCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cushioned
(-?nd); p. pr. & vb. Cushioning.]
1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Many who are cushioned on thrones would have
remained in obscurity. --Bolingbroke.
2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under
Dead-stroke. CushionCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF.
coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum,
dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See Quilt,
and cf. Counterpoint a coverlet.]
1. A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material,
and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
Two cushions stuffed with straw, the seat to raise.
--Dryden.
2. Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use; as:
(a) a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf;
(b) a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam
engine to receive the impact of the piston;
(c) the elastic edge of a billiard table.
3. A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; --
called also cushion dance. --Halliwell.
Cushion capital.(Arch.) A capital so sculptured as to
appear like a cushion pressed down by the weight of its
entablature.
(b) A name given to a form of capital, much used in the
Romanesque style, modeled like a bowl, the upper part
of which is cut away on four sides, leaving vertical
faces.
Cushion star (Zo["o]l.) a pentagonal starfish belonging to
Goniaster, Astrogonium, and other allied genera; -- so
called from its form. Cushion capitalCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF.
coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum,
dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See Quilt,
and cf. Counterpoint a coverlet.]
1. A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material,
and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
Two cushions stuffed with straw, the seat to raise.
--Dryden.
2. Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use; as:
(a) a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf;
(b) a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam
engine to receive the impact of the piston;
(c) the elastic edge of a billiard table.
3. A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; --
called also cushion dance. --Halliwell.
Cushion capital.(Arch.) A capital so sculptured as to
appear like a cushion pressed down by the weight of its
entablature.
(b) A name given to a form of capital, much used in the
Romanesque style, modeled like a bowl, the upper part
of which is cut away on four sides, leaving vertical
faces.
Cushion star (Zo["o]l.) a pentagonal starfish belonging to
Goniaster, Astrogonium, and other allied genera; -- so
called from its form. cushion danceCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF.
coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum,
dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See Quilt,
and cf. Counterpoint a coverlet.]
1. A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material,
and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
Two cushions stuffed with straw, the seat to raise.
--Dryden.
2. Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use; as:
(a) a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf;
(b) a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam
engine to receive the impact of the piston;
(c) the elastic edge of a billiard table.
3. A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; --
called also cushion dance. --Halliwell.
Cushion capital.(Arch.) A capital so sculptured as to
appear like a cushion pressed down by the weight of its
entablature.
(b) A name given to a form of capital, much used in the
Romanesque style, modeled like a bowl, the upper part
of which is cut away on four sides, leaving vertical
faces.
Cushion star (Zo["o]l.) a pentagonal starfish belonging to
Goniaster, Astrogonium, and other allied genera; -- so
called from its form. Cushion starCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF.
coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum,
dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See Quilt,
and cf. Counterpoint a coverlet.]
1. A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material,
and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
Two cushions stuffed with straw, the seat to raise.
--Dryden.
2. Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use; as:
(a) a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf;
(b) a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam
engine to receive the impact of the piston;
(c) the elastic edge of a billiard table.
3. A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; --
called also cushion dance. --Halliwell.
Cushion capital.(Arch.) A capital so sculptured as to
appear like a cushion pressed down by the weight of its
entablature.
(b) A name given to a form of capital, much used in the
Romanesque style, modeled like a bowl, the upper part
of which is cut away on four sides, leaving vertical
faces.
Cushion star (Zo["o]l.) a pentagonal starfish belonging to
Goniaster, Astrogonium, and other allied genera; -- so
called from its form. Cushion tire
Cushion tire Cushion tire
A thick solid-rubber tire, as for a bicycle, with a hollow
groove running lengthwise on the inside.
CushionedCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cushioned
(-?nd); p. pr. & vb. Cushioning.]
1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Many who are cushioned on thrones would have
remained in obscurity. --Bolingbroke.
2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under
Dead-stroke. Cushioned hammerCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cushioned
(-?nd); p. pr. & vb. Cushioning.]
1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Many who are cushioned on thrones would have
remained in obscurity. --Bolingbroke.
2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under
Dead-stroke. CushionetCushionet Cush"ion*et (k??sh"?n-?t), n. [OF. coissinet, F.
coussinet. See Cushion, and cf. Coussinet.]
A little cushion. CushioningCushion Cush"ion (k??sh"?n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cushioned
(-?nd); p. pr. & vb. Cushioning.]
1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Many who are cushioned on thrones would have
remained in obscurity. --Bolingbroke.
2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under
Dead-stroke. Cushionless
Cushionless Cush"ion*less, a.
Hot furnished with a cushion.
Rows of long, cushionless benches, supplying the place
of pews. --Hawthorne.
Cushiony
Cushiony Cush"ion*y (-?), a.
Like a cushion; soft; pliable.
A flat and cushiony noce. --Dickens.
Cushite
Cushite Cush"ite (k?sh"?t), n.
A descendant of Cush, the son of Ham and grandson of Noah.
Pincushion
Pincushion Pin"cush`ion, n.
A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use.
Sea pincushion
Sea pincushion Sea" pin`cush`ion (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A sea purse.
(b) A pentagonal starfish.
Meaning of Cushi from wikipedia
- Look up כושי in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The word
Cushi or
Kushi (Hebrew: כּוּשִׁי
Hebrew pronunciation: [kuˈʃi] colloquial: [ˈkuʃi]) is generally...
- The book's
superscription attributes its
authorship to "Zephaniah son of
Cushi son of
Gedaliah son of
Amariah son of Hezekiah, in the days of King Josiah...
- Cush (Bible) the
natives of the Horn of
Africa region, see
Ethiopid race
Cushi,
Hebrew Bible term for dark-skinned
African Cu****e woman [he], wife of...
- The best
known Biblical figure bearing the name
Zephaniah is the son of
Cushi, and great-great
grandson of King Hezekiah,
ninth in the
literary order...
-
shadowed image of
their own Church, but as a neighbour, in herself.: 282
Cushi, word
generally used in the
Hebrew Bible to
refer to a dark-skinned person...
-
being shortened to
Stonewall Mine. The peak's
original Kumeyaay name was
Cushi-Pi,
meaning "Sharp Peak".
There are
efforts to
change the peak's official...
-
Kushim may
refer to:
Cushi, a
Hebrew term
generally used to
refer to a dark-skinned
person usually of
African descent Kushim (Uruk period), a Sumerian...
- the son of
Helah and
father of Anub and
Hazzobebah (1
Chronicles 4:8).
Cushi was the name of 2
biblical individuals found in the
Hebrew Bible. The father...
- pockets."
Robinson refused to apologize.
African American–Jewish
relations Cushi Jews of
color Racism in
Jewish communities **** "schvartze".
Oxford English...
-
dictionary contains a list of nations,
including the word "כושי" Cu****e or
Cushi,
translated to
Latin as "Aethiops" and into
German as "Mor"....
