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  • 31vitron — vitrón s. n. (sil. tron) Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  VITRÓN s.n. Fibră de sticlă obţinută prin filare. [Nume comercial, cf. lat. vitrum – sticlă]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  VITRÓN s. n. fibră… …

    Dicționar Român

  • 32profile — [17] The file of profile is etymologically a ‘thread’. The word comes from early modern Italian profilo, a derivative of profilare ‘draw in outline’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix pro ‘forward’ and filare, which used to mean… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 33profile — (n.) 1650s, a drawing of the outline of anything, from It. profilo a drawing in outline, from profilare to draw in outline, from pro forth (see PRO (Cf. pro )) + filare draw out, spin, from L.L. filare to spin, draw out a line, from filum …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 34profile — noun 1》 an outline of something, especially a face, as seen from one side. 2》 a vertical cross section of something.     ↘a flat outline piece of scenery on stage. 3》 a graphical or other representation of information recorded in quantified form …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 35profile — [17] The file of profile is etymologically a ‘thread’. The word comes from early modern Italian profilo, a derivative of profilare ‘draw in outline’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix pro ‘forward’ and filare, which used to mean… …

    Word origins

  • 36profile — n. & v. n. 1 a an outline (esp. of a human face) as seen from one side. b a representation of this. 2 a short biographical or character sketch. 3 Statistics a representation by a graph or chart of information (esp. on certain characteristics)… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37Filatory — Fil a*to*ry, n. [LL. filatorium place for spinning, fr. filare to spin, fr. L. filum a thread.] A machine for forming threads. [Obs.] W. Tooke. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38Filature — Fil a*ture (?; 135), n. [LL. filatura, fr. filare to spin: cf. F. filature. See {Filatory}.] 1. A drawing out into threads; hence, the reeling of silk from cocoons. Ure. [1913 Webster] 2. A reel for drawing off silk from cocoons; also, an… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 39filament — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin filamentum, from Late Latin filare to spin more at file Date: 1594 a single thread or a thin flexible threadlike object, process, or appendage: as a. a tenuous conductor (as of carbon or metal)… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 40filature — noun Etymology: French, from Late Latin filatus, past participle of filare Date: 1759 a factory where silk is reeled …

    New Collegiate Dictionary