- nettles
n. nettles sting
* * *nettles sting
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
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Nettles — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Isaiah Nettles, US amerikanischer Bluesgitarrist und Sänger John Nettles (* 1943), britischer Schauspieler Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselb … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nettles — Net tles, n. pl. [See {Knittle}.] (Naut.) (a) The halves of yarns in the unlaid end of a rope twisted for pointing or grafting. (b) Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams. (c) Reef points. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nettles — Recorded in several spellings including Nettle, Nettell, the patronymic Nettles, and probably others, this is a medieval English surname. It has at least two possible origins. The most likely is a nickname for a person with the prickly… … Surnames reference
nettles — It is still generally accepted that nettle stings can be cured by the application of a dock leaf, but in the past it seems that the accompanying words were as important a part of the procedure as the physical process: Nettle in dock out, dock… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Nettles in folklore — Nettle, both stinging and non stinging (sometimes called dead nettles ), have many folklore traditions associated with them.Myths from ancient daysFabric woven of nettle fiber has been found in burial sites dating back to the Bronze Age. Milarepa … Wikipedia
Nettles (surname) — People with the surname Nettle include: Kerry Nettle (born 1973), Australian politician People with the surname Nettles include: Bonnie Nettles (1928–1985), co founder of the Heaven s Gate cult Graig Nettles (born 1944), baseball player Jennifer… … Wikipedia
nettles — noun Small lengths of cord attached to a sail, used to secure the excess fabric after reefing; reef points … Wiktionary
nettles — net·tle || netl n. any of numerous plants with stingy hairs that irritate the skin on contact v. sting with thorn or nettle; annoy, irritate … English contemporary dictionary
NETTLES — … Useful english dictionary
Nettles, Graig — (1944–) American baseball player … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
