favoring wind
Смотреть что такое "favoring wind" в других словарях:
slant of wind — a local or passing variation of the wind from its general direction; especially : such a variation favoring a sailing vessel … Useful english dictionary
large — [lärj] adj. larger, largest [OFr < L largus: see LARD] 1. Archaic liberal; generous 2. big; great; specif., a) taking up much space; bulky b) enclosing much space; spacious [a large office] … English World dictionary
drop — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dropa; akin to Old High German tropfo drop Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the quantity of fluid that falls in one spherical mass (2) plural a dose of medicine… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Skidbladnir — /skeed blahd nir/, n. Scand. Myth. the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind. * * * … Universalium
Skidbladnir — /skeed blahd nir/, n. Scand. Myth. the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind … Useful english dictionary
Taiwan — Infobox Islands name = Taiwan image caption = Taiwan is mostly mountainous in the east and gently sloping plains in the west. The Penghu Islands (the Pescadores) are west of Taiwan (Satellite photo by NASA). image size = 239px locator map custom … Wikipedia
Democratic Party (United States) — Democratic Party … Wikipedia
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bou Keng Wan — Infobox comics character character name = Bou Keng Wan 步驚雲 caption = publisher = debut = Fung Wan creators = Ma Wing Shing alter ego = full name = species = homeworld = alliances = partners = supports = aliases = Fok Keng Gok (霍驚覺) Cloud powers … Wikipedia
Renewable energy development — TOC Renewable energy development covers the advancement, capacity growth, and use of renewable energy sources. Modern interest in renewable energy development is linked to concerns about exhaustion and greenhouse gases of fossil fuels and… … Wikipedia
Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… … Wikipedia
