- iron (Adj.)
- germ. aizīna-ы{(N.)}germ. īsarna-------------------------------------branding iron {(N.)}germ. kanter-
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
iron — [ī′ərn] n. [ME iren < OE (chiefly poetic & prob. dissimilated), var. of isern, isen akin to Goth eisarn) < Gmc * īsarna, akin to early Celt * isarno, prob. via Illyrian * eisarno < IE base * eis , to move vigorously; strong, holy (>… … English World dictionary
iron — [adj] hard, tough; inflexible adamant, adamantine, cruel, dense, ferric, ferrous, firm, heavy, immovable, implacable, indomitable, inexorable, insensible, obdurate, relentless, rigid, robust, steel, steely, strong, stubborn, thick, unbending,… … New thesaurus
Iron — An essential mineral. Iron is necessary for the transport of oxygen (via hemoglobin in red blood cells) and for oxidation by cells (via cytochrome). Deficiency of iron is a common cause of anemia. Food sources of iron include meat, poultry, eggs … Medical dictionary
iron — i·ron || aɪə(r)n n. (Fe) metallic element (Chemistry); device used to remove wrinkles from fabric; items made from iron metal v. remove wrinkles from fabric with an iron adj. made of iron, resembling iron … English contemporary dictionary
iron-sick — iron sickness. /uy euhrn sik /, adj. Naut. noting a wooden hull, fastened with iron, in which chemical interaction between the iron and the wood has resulted in the decay of both; nail sick. [1620 30] * * * … Universalium
iron-grey — adj BrE iron gray AmE iron grey hair is dark grey … Dictionary of contemporary English
iron-on — (adj.) 1959, from IRON (Cf. iron) (v.) + ON (Cf. on) … Etymology dictionary
iron gray — n. a dark to medium gray like that of freshly broken cast iron iron gray adj … English World dictionary
iron-sick — iron sickness. /uy euhrn sik /, adj. Naut. noting a wooden hull, fastened with iron, in which chemical interaction between the iron and the wood has resulted in the decay of both; nail sick. [1620 30] … Useful english dictionary
iron gray — iron gray, adj. a medium shade of gray, like that of freshly broken iron. [bef. 1000; ME iren grei, OE isengraeg] * * * … Universalium
Iron Guard — Iron Guard, adj. a Rumanian fascist party that was extremely nationalistic and anti Semitic, eliminated after World War II. * * * ▪ Romanian organization Romanian Garda de Fier, Romanian fascist organization that constituted a major… … Universalium