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wand

SubstantivVerbin Dialogen belegt

  • Vereinigtes Königreich//wɒnd//
  • Vereinigte Staaten//wɑnd//
  • Australien//wɔnd//

A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.

    Then all of a sudden a number of armed men arranged in companies, and marshalled by officers who held ivory wands in their hands, came running swiftly towards us, having, so far as I could make out, emerged from the face of the precipice like ants from their burrows.

  2. 2

    A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority. A stick or rod used by a magician (a magic wand), conjurer or diviner (divining rod).

    Love is that blessed wand which wins the waters from the hardness of the heart.

  3. 3

    An instrument shaped like a wand.

    curling wand

    Shop vac serves as blower to force vermiculite in fiber drum up through vacuum-cleaner wand and hose into wall opening

  4. 4

    A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.

    The skillful shepherd peeled me certain wands.

    In addition to the distinction of a white frock, every woman and girl carried in her right hand a peeled willow-wand, and in her left a bunch of white flowers.

  5. 5

    A card of a particular suit of the minor arcana in tarot, the wands.

  6. 6

    übertragenA player's foot used especially skillfully in football.

    Without question, he is the best left-footed player I've ever played with. Along with his wand of a left foot he also has great pace and can be as hard as nails.

    Shortly afterwards, Thomas lined up a corner and with his wand of a right foot, landed it on the head of Campbell to get Everton's second.

    Cresswell also had a wand of a left foot, which was a threat from open play and set-pieces – though his quality in the latter category wasn't used as often in 2015/16 due to Payet's presence.

Herkunft

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- Proto-Germanic *wanduz Old Norse vǫndrbor. Middle English wand English wand From Middle English wand, wond, from Old Norse vǫndr (“switch, twig”), from Proto-Germanic *wanduz (“rod”), from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to turn, twist, wind, braid”). Cognate with Icelandic vendi (“wand”), Danish vånd (“wand, switch”), German Wand (“wall, septum”), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (wandus, “rod”).

Verb

  1. 1

    To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a handheld metal detector.

  2. 2

    To use a handheld vibrator (the sex toy) on (a person or body part).

Formen

Plural
wands
Präteritum
wanded
Partizip II
wanded
Partizip I
wanding
3. Person Singular
wands
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