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61fig leaf — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fig leaf : singular fig leaf plural fig leaves 1) a leaf from a fig tree. You often see a fig leaf covering the sex organs of people in paintings. 2) something that hides another thing that is considered… …
62fig — fig1 noun 1》 a soft pear shaped fruit with sweet dark flesh and many small seeds. 2》 (also fig tree) the deciduous tree or shrub which bears figs. [Ficus carica.] ↘used in names of related plants, e.g. strangling fig. Phrases not give (or… …
63fig — The tree is leafless in winter but puts out buds in February; leaves appear in April. expression of disappointment at finding no figs (Mark 11:12, 13, 20 f.) and his subsequent condemnation of the tree must be regarded as symbolic of a… …
64fig — UK [fɪɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms fig : singular fig plural figs a soft fruit with purple or green skin and a lot of small seeds inside. It grows on a fig tree. • not give a fig about/for something British informal old fashioned to not… …
65fig leaf — 1. the leaf of a fig tree. 2. a representation of a fig leaf, used as an ornament in architecture, as a cover for the genitalia on a statue or in a painting, etc. 3. something intended to conceal what may be considered indecorous or indecent: to… …
66fig — skiautėtalapis fikusas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šilkmedinių šeimos maistinis, vaisinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Ficus carica), paplitęs Afrikoje, Azijoje ir pietų Europoje. Naudojamas gėrimams (gaiviesiems ir svaigiesiems)… …
67fig leaf — noun Date: 14th century 1. the leaf of a fig tree 2. [from the use by Adam and Eve of fig leaves to cover their nakedness after eating the forbidden fruit (Genesis 3:7)] something that conceals or camouflages usually inadequately or dishonestly …
68fig leaf — A stylized representation of a leaf from a fig tree or shrub used especially to conceal the genitalia depicted on sculptures of male nudes. Although fig leaves were originally deployed as a censoring gesture in favor of modesty, increasingly… …
69fig leaf — /ˈfɪg lif/ (say fig leef) noun 1. the leaf of a fig tree, especially in allusion to that used to cover the nakedness of Adam and Eve. 2. something designed to conceal what is shameful or indecorous …
70fig — fikusas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šilkmedinių (Moraceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Ficus). atitikmenys: lot. Ficus angl. fig; fig tree vok. Feigenbaum; Ficus; Gummibaum rus. смоковница; фикус lenk. figowiec; fikus …
