definition of entre
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mine entre. 1  first-person singular present indicative of. 2  third-person singular present indicative of. 3  first-person singular present subjunctive of.  third-person singular present subjunctive 1  of. second-person singular imperative  of.
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inure 1. (often foll by: to) to cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate. 2. (Law) (intr) (esp of a law, etc) to come into operation; take effect. [C15 enuren to accustom, from ure use, from Old French euvre custom, work, from Latin opera works, plural of opus]
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entrench verb (used with object) 1. to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts. 2. to dig trenches for defensive purposes around (oneself, a military position, etc.). verb (used without object) 3. to encroach; trespass; infringe (usually followed by on or upon):
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- noblesse oblige noun [U] uk / nəʊˌbles əʊˈbliːʒ / us / noʊˌbles oʊˈbliːʒ / formal › the idea that someone with power and influence should use their social position to help other people
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Translations for En Route Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word en route. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: on the way, en route(adverb) on a route to some place. help is on the way; we saw him on the way to California.
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Insight: Ballet Glossary - Entrechat Dawid Trzensimiech, Royal Ballet Artist, demonstrates entrechats. Entrechat: Probably a french corruption of the Italian adjective intrecciato [lit.: interwoven]. A movement that the dancer performs when jumping straight up while rapidly crossing the legs before and behind each other at the calves.
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- Also in certain Latin phrases in English, such as inter alia among other things. A living prefix in English from 15c. Spelled entre-in French, most words borrowed into English in that form were re-spelled 16c. to conform with Latin except entertain, enterprise.
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- 1. (une personne) see ; spend time (+ with) ; see regularly ; be friends (+ with) ; be an acquaintance ; frequent (+ of) 2. (un lieu, une école) spend time (+ in) ; attend regularly ; attend ; be a member (+ of)
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entremets (used with a singular or plural verb) 1. a dish or dishes served at dinner between the principal courses or with the roast or other main course; side dish. 2. the sweet dishes or dessert course served after a cheese course. Origin of entremets.
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- to be understood (= be agreed tacitly) être entendu ⇒ I thought it was understood you wouldn't come after midnight. Je croyais qu'il était entendu que vous ne viendriez pas après minuit. ⇒ No names were mentioned, everything was understood. Aucun nom n'a été mentionné, tout s'est dit à mots couverts.
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Glossary of ballet [ɑ̃] ; meaning 'in.') A preposition used in description of a dancer's position (e.g., en plie, plié en, releve relevé) en pointe or holding 'the' meaning towards when describing direction of (a movement, en avant, en arriere, arrière en = 'dedans en dehors,' 'to the front', 'to the back,' 'to the inside'). to the outside
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entrenched When you're entrenched, you're dug in. Sometimes that means you're literally in a trench, but usually it means you just won't budge from a position or belief. Entrenched things are buried so solidly that they can't move — or just behave like they're firmly lodged in some deep hole. Usually this word refers to views people hold very strongly. Having turkey on Thanksgiving is a tradition that's entrenched in American culture — it's long been established and isn't going anywhere.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Entrelac. Entrelac is a knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern. While the result resembles basket-woven strips of knitted fabric, the actual material comprises interconnected squares on two different orientations.
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Double Entendre What Is Double Entendre? A double entendre is a phrase that has a double meaning. The first meaning is straightforward and literal, but it suggests another meaning by association. Often, this second meaning is sexual, ironic, or inappropriate. Double entendre can be either deliberate or unintentional.
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- A double entendre is a form of figurative language in which a given phrase of words can be interpreted as having more than one meaning, usually the second meaning is sexually suggestive. Double entendres are similar to punsin that both are forms of word play.
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intend c.1300, direct one's attention to, from Old French entendre, intendre to direct one's attention (in Modern French principally to hear), from Latin intendere turn one's attention, strain, literally stretch out, extend, from in- toward (see in- (2)) + tendere to stretch (see tenet).
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- Definition of enthymeme. : a syllogism in which one of the premises is implicit.
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What Is a Double Entendre? A double entendre is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase can be understood in two ways, especially when one meaning is risqué. Also called innuendo. The phrase double entendre (from the French, now obsolete, for double meaning) is sometimes hyphenated and sometimes italicized. See Examples and Observations below.
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Definition of ânoblesse obligeâ - English Dictionary noblesse oblige definition, meaning, what is noblesse oblige: the idea that someone with power and influence should use their social position to help…. Learn more.
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- Entrenched means firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change. Interests in this context could be defined as expectations of profit or benefits. It is time to stand up to the narrow, entrenched interests that are blocking progress for all.
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- English[edit] enure ‎(third-person singular simple present enures, present participle enuring, simple past and past participle enured) 1  To inure; to make accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant due to constant exposure. ( intransitive, chiefly law) With to: to take effect, to be operative.
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Entremet Early entremets usually consisted of nothing more complicated than frumenty, a type of grain porridge, colored with saffron or egg yolk. An entremet or entremets (/ˈɑːntrəmeɪ/; French: [ɑ̃tʁəmɛ]; from Old French, literally meaning between servings) is in modern French cuisine a small dish served between courses or simply a dessert.
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quill 2a (1) : the hollow horny shaft of a feather — see feather illustration (2) : feather; especially : one of the large stiff feathers of the wing or tailb : one of the hollow sharp spines of a porcupine or hedgehogc : 3pen 3. 3 : something made from or resembling the quill of a feather; especially : a pen for writing. 4 : a float for a fishing line.
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Double entendre Double entendre. A double entendre (/ˌdʌbəl ɒnˈtɒndrə/; French pronunciation: ​) is a figure of speech or a particular way of wording that is devised to be understood in two ways, having a double meaning. Typically one of the meanings is obvious, given the context whereas the other may require more thought.
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What Does Enmity Mean? A Biblical Definition of Enmity Enmity is…. Enmity could be described as a positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will toward something or someone. You could call it the quality of being an enemy of someone or others or having a hostile or unfriendly disposition toward another thing or person or persons.
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- be entitled [sth] v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, put their heads together, come to an end. (have the right to [sth]) tener derecho a loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo (sacar fuerzas de flaqueza, acusar recibo).