- rub with pumice
- пемзовать, чистить пемзой
English-Russian dictionary of leather and footwear industry. проф., д-р техн. наук Г. Арбузов, к.т.н. А. Михайлова, И. Качко, к-т. фил.н. Я. Смирницкая.
English-Russian dictionary of leather and footwear industry. проф., д-р техн. наук Г. Арбузов, к.т.н. А. Михайлова, И. Качко, к-т. фил.н. Я. Смирницкая.
pumice — [ pʌmɪs] noun a light and porous form of solidified lava, used as a skin abrasive. verb rub with pumice. Derivatives pumiceous pju: mɪʃəs adjective Origin ME: from OFr. pomis, from a L. dialect var. of pumex, pumic ; cf. pounce2 … English new terms dictionary
pumice — pumiceous /pyooh mish euhs/, adj. pumicer, n. /pum is/, n., v., pumiced, pumicing. n. 1. Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive. v.t. 2. to rub, smooth, clean, etc., with pumice. [bef. 1000; < L… … Universalium
pumice — /ˈpʌməs / (say pumuhs) noun Also, pumice stone. 1. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used, especially when powdered, as an abrasive, etc. –verb (t) (pumiced, pumicing) 2. to rub, smooth, clean, etc., with pumice. {Middle English pomis,… …
pumice — pum•ice [[t]ˈpʌm ɪs[/t]] n. v. iced, ic•ing 1) pet a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive 2) to rub, smooth, clean, etc., with pumice • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME pomis(e) < AF pomis (cf. OFponce; see pounce III) <… … From formal English to slang
pumice — n. & v. n. (in full pumice stone) 1 a light porous volcanic rock often used as an abrasive in cleaning or polishing substances. 2 a piece of this used for removing hard skin etc. v.tr. rub or clean with a pumice. Derivatives: pumiceous adj.… … Useful english dictionary
κατακεκισηρισμένον — κατά κισηρίζω rub with pumice stone perf part mp masc acc sg κατά κισηρίζω rub with pumice stone perf part mp neut nom/voc/acc sg … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
κισηρίσας — κισηρίσᾱς , κισηρίζω rub with pumice stone aor part act masc nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
προκισηρισθέντος — προκισηρίζω rub with pumice stone first aor part pass masc/neut gen sg … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
Moai — For the seamount, see Moai (seamount). Moai facing inland at Ahu Tongariki, restored by Chilean archaeologist Claudio Cristino in the 1990s Moai … Wikipedia
palimpsest — pal imp*sest (p[a^]l [i^]mp*s[e^]st), n. [L. palimpsestus, Gr. pali mpshstos scratched or scraped again, pali mpshston a palimpsest; pa lin again + psh^n to rub, rub away: cf. F. palimpseste.] A parchment which has been written upon twice, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polish — Ānai, ho ohinuhinu. Also: kūhinu, kuai, kuolo, halo, hē, au, ho onemo, kahiau. See bootblack, rub. ♦ Fingernail polish, pena miki ao. ♦ Polishing stone, noninui ♦ To polish with pumice or sand, ho ōne … English-Hawaiian dictionary