plate-out

  • 121pitch out — {v.} 1. To deliberately throw a pitch outside of the home plate in baseball so that the batter cannot hit the ball and the catcher can make a quick throw. * /The catcher wanted the pitcher to pitch out and see if they could catch the runner… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 122End plate — End End ([e^]nd), n. [OE. & AS. ende; akin to OS. endi, D. einde, eind, OHG. enti, G. ende, Icel. endir, endi, Sw. [ a]nde, Dan. ende, Goth. andeis, Skr. anta. [root]208. Cf. {Ante }, {Anti }, {Answer}.] 1. The extreme or last point or part of… …

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  • 123Jack-out-of-office — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 124Bridge plate — Bridge plates are used on some low floor light rail vehicles to provide for wheelchair access. The bridge plate extends from the vehicle to the platform, which must be raised to close to the level of the floor of the vehicle so that the… …

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  • 125Sandwich plate system — (SPS) is a composite material comprising of two metal outer plates and a solid elastomer core which has applications as an alternative to steel or reinforced concrete in engineered structures such as ships, buildings and bridges. SPS was invented …

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  • 126Flip Out! — Éditeur Jaguar : Atari Corporation PC : GameTek UK Développeur Gorilla Systems Corporation …

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  • 127pitch\ out — v 1. To deliberately throw a pitch outside of the home plate in baseball so that the batter cannot hit the ball and the catcher can make a quick throw. The catcher wanted the pitcher to pitch out and see if they could catch the runner stealing. 2 …

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  • 128dish out — 1) serve food from a large bowl or plate He began to dish out the food as soon as the guests arrived. 2) treat or criticize roughly He likes to dish out criticism to others but he doesn t like to hear criticism about himself …

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