ribbon

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//ˈɹɪbən//

A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.

sostantivo

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A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
A Svveet diſorder in the dreſſe / Kindles in cloathes a vvantonneſſe: / […] / A Cuffe neglectfull, and thereby / Ribbands to flovv confuſedly: / […] / Do more bevvitch me, than vvhen Art / Is too preciſe in every part.
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An awareness ribbon.
With Monday marking the beginning of October’s annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month observance, supporters will be donning their pink ribbons as a show of support for ongoing research for a cure.
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An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer.
Late at night, in the typewriter light / Ripped his ribbon to shreds
They were single-shift, frontstroke, typebar typewriters with four-bank QWERTY keyboards, inked by a ribbon.
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A narrow strip or shred.
a steel or magnesium ribbon
sails torn to ribbons
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A narrow strip or shred. In ice cream and similar confections, an ingredient (often chocolate, butterscotch, caramel, or fudge) added in a long narrow strip.
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A painted moulding on the side of a ship.
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A watchspring.
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A bandsaw.
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desuetoReins for a horse.
"Here, sir, hold the ribbons." This to me, throwing me the reins. Jack got down from his perch, and after a little search in the bush was rewarded by the capture of the poor dazed pigeon, who was consigned to safe custody in the boot.
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A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide.
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A sliver.
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A subheadline presented above its parent headline.
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A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus.
Office programs are drowning in features—and they're crammed into so many different nooks and crannies that even pros don't know where to look. That's where the new ribbon fits in.
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An apparatus with a handle and a long narrow strip of fabric.
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An apparatus with a handle and a long narrow strip of fabric. An apparatus program with a ribbon.
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Variante di ribbandAlternative form of ribband.

Etimologia

From Middle English riban, ryban, ryband, from Old French riban, ruban ( > modern French ruban), of uncertain origin. Likely from a Germanic compound whose second element is cognate with English band. Compare Middle Dutch ringhband (“necklace”, literally “ring-band”).

verbo

1
To decorate with ribbon.
2
To stripe or streak.

Forme

plurale: ribbons
passato: ribboned
participio passato: ribboned
participio presente: ribboning
3ª persona singolare: ribbons

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ribbon · A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.

Ricardo · A male given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to…rice · Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds…Rice · A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].

Le pagine vicine — L'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.