n (a fig)

  • 111fig 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… …

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  • 112fig leaf — noun a) A leaf of the fig plant. b) A representation of leaf of a fig plant used to cover the genitals of a nude figure in a work of art (alluding to Genesis iii 7, in which Adam and Eve use fig leaves to hide their nakedness) …

    Wiktionary

  • 113fig — Ficus, the partially dried fruit of Ficus carica (family Moraceae); used as a nutrient, mild laxative, and demulcent. [L. ficus; A.S. fic] * * * Flosequinan Investigator Group * * * fig abbr figure fig fig n 1) an oblong or pear shaped fruit that …

    Medical dictionary

  • 114Fig Tree — Original name in latin Fig Tree Name in other language Fig Tree, Fig Tree Village State code KN Continent/City America/St Kitts longitude 17.11667 latitude 62.6 altitude 108 Population 0 Date 2013 06 28 …

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  • 115fig. — 1) In books and magazines, fig. is used as an abbreviation for figure in order to tell the reader which picture or diagram is being referred to. Draw the basic outlines in black felt tip pen (see fig. 4). 2) In some dictionaries and language… …

    English dictionary

  • 116fig — 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)… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 117fig-tree — 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)… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 118fig 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 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 119Fig Rig — Un Fig Rig est un accessoire de stabilisation de prise de vue destiné aux petites caméras. Inventé par le réalisateur Mike Figgis, il est commercialisé par le groupe Manfrotto. Description Le Fig Rig ressemble à un volant de camion au centre… …

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  • 120fig 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… …

    Glossary of Art Terms