[Cān sūn, ㄘㄢ ㄙㄨㄣ, 参孙 / 參孫] Samson (name); biblical hero around 1100 BC [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Samson \Sam"son\, n.
An Israelite of Bible record (see --Judges xiii.),
distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of
extraordinary physical strength.
[1913 Webster]
{Samson post}.
(a) (Naut.) A strong post resting on the keelson, and
supporting a beam of the deck; also, a temporary or
movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for
various purposes. --Brande & C.
(b) In deep-well boring, the post which supports the walking
beam of the apparatus.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Samson
n 1: (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean
feats of strength against the Philistines until he was
betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
2: a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a
man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he
got" [syn: {bull}, {bruiser}, {strapper}, {Samson}]
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