มีผลลัพธ์ที่ไม่แสดงผลอยู่ ground | (vt) กริยารูปอดีตของ grind แปลว่า บด ลับ(มีด)เช่น Mix together ground ham and ground pork with other ingredients. | battle ground | (n) สนามรบ, สมรภูมิ | have one's feet on the ground | ยืนบนลำแข้งของตนเอง เช่น Don't worry about him. He has his feet on the ground. |
| ground | (n) ผิวดิน, See also: ผิวโลก, พื้นดิน, พื้น, Syn. sand, soil | ground | (n) สนาม, Syn. field, territory | ground | (n) เหตุผล, See also: สาเหตุ, Syn. reason, rationale | ground | (n) หัวเรื่อง, See also: เรื่อง | ground | (n) พื้นหลัง, See also: ภูมิหลัง, Syn. background | ground | (n) ก้นทะเล / แม่น้ำ / ทะเลสาบ | ground | (vt) วางที่พื้น, See also: วางพื้น, Syn. floor | ground | (vt) ให้พื้นฐาน, See also: ฝึกสอนพื้นฐานให้, Syn. educate, train | ground | (vt) สร้าง, See also: ก่อตั้ง, Syn. establish, found | ground | (vt) ต่อสายดิน, See also: ต่อสายลงพื้น |
| ground | (เกราดฺ) n. พื้น, พื้นดิน, ดิน, ที่ดิน, สนาม, สถานที่, บริเวณ, เขต, เรื่องราว, หัวเรื่อง, ท้องน้ำ, ท้องทะเล, ก้นน้ำ, หลักฐาน, พื้นฐาน, เหตุ, ที่มั่น, หลักฐานอ้างอิง, ที่มั่น. v. กริยาช่อง 2 และ 3ของgrind adj. บดเป็นผง, บดแล้ว -above ground มีชีวิต. -below ground ตายและฝัง. -h | ground lizard | แย้ | ground rule | หลักความประพฤติขั้นพื้นฐาน | ground squirrel | กระรอกทั่วไป | ground state | ภาวะที่มีพลังงานน้อยที่สุด ของอนุภาค | ground wire | สายดิน | ground zero | จุดบนพื้นผิวโลกหรือน้ำที่ระเบิดปรมาณูระเบิด ตำแหน่งที่ลูกระเบิดปรมาณูระเบิด | groundless | (เกราดฺ'ลิส) adj. ไร้เหตุผล, ไม่มีมูลเหตุ., See also: groundlessness n., Syn. unreasonable | groundling | (เกราดฺ'ลิง) n. พืชหรือสัตว์ที่อาศัยอยู่บนพื้นดิน, ปลาที่อาศัยอยู่ใต้น้ำ, คนที่หยาบคาย, คนป่า, คนชั้นต่ำ | groundman | (-'เมิน) n. คนดูแลสนามกีฬา |
| ground | (n) พื้นดิน, ดิน, มูลฐาน, ที่มั่น, หลักฐาน, รากฐาน, ที่ดิน | ground | (vt) ติดแน่น, วางรากฐาน, ลงหลัก, ตั้งมั่น, ปัก | ground | (vt pt และ pp ของ) grind | groundless | (adj) ไม่มีหลักฐาน, ไม่มีเหตุผล | groundling | (n) ไม้เลื้อย, พืชชั้นต่ำ, คนชั้นต่ำ, คนป่า | grounds | (n) บริเวณ, เขต, สถานที่, สนาม, ตะกอน, ท้องทะเล | groundwork | (n) รากฐาน, พื้นฐาน | aground | (adv) บนบก, บนพื้นดิน, เกยฝั่ง, เกยตื้น, เกยหาด | background | (n) ภูมิหลัง, พื้นหลัง, ประวัติ, ข้างหลัง | foreground | (n) พื้นหน้า, ส่วนหน้า, ตอนหน้า, ภาพที่อยู่ใกล้ |
| | ground | สายดิน, ดู earth [พจนานุกรมศัพท์ สสวท.] | Ground | ภาคพื้นดิน, [การแพทย์] | Ground cover plants | พืชคลุมดิน [TU Subject Heading] | Ground Dwellers | ปลวกอาศัยอยู่ในดิน [การแพทย์] | Ground Fault | ลัดวงจรลงดิน [การแพทย์] | Ground Fault Interupters | เครื่องตัดวงจรเมื่อกระแสไฟฟ้าลัดวงจรลงดิน [การแพทย์] | Ground Fire | ไฟใต้ดิน, Example: ไฟป่าชนิดหนึ่งที่ไหม้พวกอินทรียวัตถุ ที่สลายตัวแล้วและที่กำลังสลายตัวเหนือผิวดิน (duff) ในป่า หรือสวนป่า บางครั้งไฟนี้ลามไหม้พวกรากไม้ด้วย [สิ่งแวดล้อม] | Ground Floor | พื้นที่อาคาร, Example: พื้นที่สำหรับนำไปคำนวณหาอัตราส่วนพื้นที่ อาคาร ต่อพื้นที่ ซึ่งไม่รวมถึงพื้นดาดฟ้า บันได นอกหลังคา พื้นที่ติดตั้งเครื่องจักรกลต่างๆ เท่าที่จำเป็น [สิ่งแวดล้อม] | Ground Fog | หมอกพื้นดิน, Example: มีความหมายอย่างเดียวกับหมอกที่เกิดจากการแผ่ รังสี ดู (radiation fog) หมอกชนิดนี้แม้ว่าจะค่อนข้างทึบ แต่ก็อาจจะพอมองเห็นดวงดาวได้ใน เวลากลางคืน และมองเห็นดวงอาทิตย์ได้ในเวลากลางวัน เนื่องจาก มีขอบเขตในทางสูงไม่มากนัก [สิ่งแวดล้อม] | Ground fog | หมอกพื้นดิน [อุตุนิยมวิทยา] |
| ground | (vt) กักบริเวณ | ground layering | (n) typical propagation technique where the original plants are set in the ground with the stem nearly horizontal, which forces side buds to grow upward. After that the original stem is buried up to the tip. At the end , the side branches will have rooted, and can be separated | ground rod | (n) หลักดิน (เกี่ยวข้องกับระบบป้องกันไฟฟ้าดูด ฟ้าผ่า) | groundbreaker | (n) ผู้บุกเบิก, Syn. pioneer | groundbreaking | (adj) สร้างการค้นพบใหม่ หรือ การใช้วิธีการใหม่, See also: groundbreaker | groundcover | (n) พืชคลุมดิน | grounded | (adj) โดนกักบริเวณ | groundskeeper | [กราวนซฺ-คีป-เปอรฺ] (n) คนดูแลสนาม, คนดูแลสวน, คนดูแลที่ดิน, See also: groundsman, gardener, Syn. groundkeeper Image: | groundswells | (n) ความเห็นของคนส่วนใหญ่ |
| | | ชั้นล่าง | (n) ground floor, See also: first floor, Syn. ชั้นหนึ่ง | ผืนดิน | (n) land, See also: ground, terra firma, earth, Syn. แผ่นดิน, Example: การปลูกพืชชนิดเดียวในเนื้อที่เดียวกันจะทำให้ความอุดมสมบูรณ์ของผืนดินหมดไป เนื่องจากพืชจะแย่งกันดูดแร่ธาตุอย่างเดียวกัน | มูล | (n) ground, See also: starting-point, source, Syn. เค้ามูล, มูลความ, มูลเหตุ, Example: เรื่องนี้คงมีมูลมาจากนักข่าวที่อาจฟังไม่รู้เรื่องแล้วเอาไปเขียนข่าว, Count Unit: ข้อ, ประการ, เรื่อง, Thai Definition: เค้าเดิมหรือต้นเหตุเดิมของเรื่องนั้น | รากฐาน | (n) foundation, See also: groundwork, base, basis, Example: หากรากฐานของสิ่งก่อสร้างไม่แข็งแรงจะทำให้สิ่งก่อสร้างนั้นมีอายุการใช้งานสั้นลง, Thai Definition: สิ่งที่รองรับไว้ให้ต่อยอดขึ้นไปได้ | แผ่นดิน | (n) land, See also: ground, earth, terra firma, Syn. ผืนแผ่นดิน, พสุธา, พื้นพิภพ, ปฐพี, Example: ประเทศที่เป็นเกาะจะมีพื้นที่ที่เป็นแผ่นดินอยู่น้อยมาก, Count Unit: แห่ง, ที่, Thai Definition: พื้นดินของโลก | ภาคพื้นดิน | (n) ground, Example: สหรัฐเปิดฉากบุกภาคพื้นดินเพื่อขับไล่กองทหารอิรักออกจากคูเวต, Thai Definition: ส่วนที่เป็นพื้นแผ่นดิน, ส่วนที่อยู่บนบก | เกย | (v) run aground, See also: ground, Syn. ติด, Example: น้ำพัดพาลูกของฉันซึ่งกำลังจะหมดแรง ขึ้นไปเกยหาดริมฝั่งห้วยอีกทางหนึ่ง, Thai Definition: แล่นหรือเสือกขึ้นไปค้างอยู่พาดอยู่, ถูกซัดหรือลากขึ้นไปติดอยู่ ค้างอยู่ | ข่าวยกเมฆ | (n) unfounded news, See also: groundless news, rumour, Syn. ข่าวไม่มีมูล, ข่าวโคมลอย, ข่าวเหลวไหล, Example: อย่าไปเชื่อลุงแดงนักเลย แกมีแต่ข่าวยกเมฆทั้งนั้น, Thai Definition: เรื่องราวหรือเหตุการณ์ที่เป็นเรื่องแต่งขึ้นจึงไม่น่าเชื่อถือ | โคมลอย | (adj) groundless, See also: baseless, unfounded, unjustified, idle, Syn. ไม่มีมูล, เหลวไหล, ไร้สาระ, Ant. มีสาระ, น่าเชื่อถือ, เชื่อถือได้, Example: อย่าไปเชื่อข่าวโคมลอยให้มันมากนักนะ ไม่ได้ก่อให้เกิดผลดีเลย | ปลาหน้าดิน | (n) ground fish, Syn. ปลาน้ำลึก, Example: ปลาเก๋าจัดเป็นปลาหน้าดินชนิดหนึ่งที่มีราคาแพงมาก, Count Unit: ตัว, Thai Definition: ปลาที่อาศัยอยู่ตามพื้นท้องทะเล |
| แอ่ง | [aeng] (n) EN: depressed ground ; low-lying land ; shallow lake FR: dépression [ f ] ; enfoncement [ m ] | บาดาล | [bādān] (adj) EN: underground ; subterranean ; groundwater FR: souterrain | เบญจางคประดิษฐ์ | [benjāngkhapradit] (n) EN: Thai mode of salutation using five parts of the body ; prostration in which the head, hands and feet touch the ground ; kowtow FR: prosternement à la chinoise [ m ] | บริเวณวัด | [børiwēn wat] (n, prop) EN: temple ground FR: enceinte d'un temple [ f ] | บุบ | [bup] (v) EN: be pounded lightly ; be distorted ; be dented out of shape ; be crushed lightly ; be ground into fragments FR: être bosselé ; être cabossé | ฉากหลัง | [chāk lang] (n, exp) EN: background ; backdrop | ชั้นล่าง | [chan lāng] (n) EN: downstairs ; ground floor ; first floor FR: rez-de-chaussée [ m ] | ดิน | [din] (n) EN: earth ; ground ; soil FR: terre [ f ] ; sol [ m ] | ดอน | [døn] (n) EN: highland ; high ground ; elevation ; prominence FR: plateau [ m ] ; élévation [ f ] ; terre haute [ f ] | ฟ้าประดิษฐ์ | [fā pradit] (n, exp) EN: Ground-morning glory |
| | | 地下水 | [dì xià shuǐ, ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ, 地 下 水] groundwater #13,904 [Add to Longdo] | 奠基 | [diàn jī, ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧ, 奠 基] groundbreaking; to lay foundation #19,405 [Add to Longdo] | 论据 | [lùn jù, ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄩˋ, 论 据 / 論 据] grounds (for an argument); a contention; a thesis #31,079 [Add to Longdo] | 肉馅 | [ròu xiàn, ㄖㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ, 肉 馅 / 肉 餡] ground meat; mincemeat #35,781 [Add to Longdo] | 肉末 | [ròu mò, ㄖㄡˋ ㄇㄛˋ, 肉 末] ground meat #42,513 [Add to Longdo] | 莫须有 | [mò xū yǒu, ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄩ ㄧㄡˇ, 莫 须 有 / 莫 須 有] groundless; baseless #43,657 [Add to Longdo] | 攻击机 | [gōng jī jī, ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧ, 攻 击 机 / 攻 擊 機] ground attack aircraft #50,829 [Add to Longdo] | 粞 | [xī, ㄒㄧ, 粞] ground rice; thresh rice #60,504 [Add to Longdo] | 碎肉 | [suì ròu, ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄡˋ, 碎 肉] ground meat; mincemeat #67,102 [Add to Longdo] | 土拨鼠 | [tǔ bō shǔ, ㄊㄨˇ ㄅㄛ ㄕㄨˇ, 土 拨 鼠 / 土 撥 鼠] groundhog #82,321 [Add to Longdo] |
| | 地 | [ち, chi] (n) (1) (abbr) ground; land; earth; soil; (2) the region in question; the local area; (3) skin; (4) texture; fabric; material; weave; (5) base; background; (6) one's true nature; (7) narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story); (8) real life; actuality; (9) (in the game of go) captured territory; (10) (See 地謡) noh chorus; (11) (in Japanese dance) accompaniment music; (12) (in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive); (13) base part (of multiple shamisens) #208 [Add to Longdo] | 地 | [ち, chi] (n, n-suf) (1) earth; ground; land; soil; (2) place; (3) territory; (4) (See 天地無用) bottom (of a package, book, etc.); (5) (See 五大・1, 土・ど・2) earth (one of the five elements); (P) #208 [Add to Longdo] | 内(P);中 | [うち, uchi] (n, adj-no) (1) inside; within; (2) (also 裡) while; (3) among; amongst; between; (pn, adj-no) (4) (See 家・うち・2) we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.); our; (5) my spouse; (n) (6) (arch) imperial palace grounds; (7) (arch) emperor; (pn, adj-no) (8) (ksb #232 [Add to Longdo] | 場 | [ば, ba] (n-suf, n) place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range; course #247 [Add to Longdo] | 土(P);地 | [つち(P);つし(地), tsuchi (P); tsushi ( chi )] (n) (1) earth; soil; dirt; (2) the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land; (3) (See 鳥の子紙) low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (4) (also written as 犯土, 椎, 槌) (See 陰陽道) (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou); (P) #252 [Add to Longdo] | 出 | [で, de] (n, n-suf) (1) coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon); (2) attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on; (3) start; beginning; (4) origins; background; person (or item) originating from ...; graduate of ...; native of ...; member of ... (lineage); (5) architectural member that projects outward; (6) highest point of the stern of a ship; (7) (uk) (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb as 〜出がある or 〜出がない, etc.) amount (comprising something); amount of time or effort required to do something; (P) #632 [Add to Longdo] | 陸上 | [りくじょう, rikujou] (n, adj-no) (1) land; ground; shore; (n) (2) (abbr) (See 陸上競技・りくじょうきょうぎ) track-and-field events; (P) #772 [Add to Longdo] | 履歴 | [りれき, rireki] (n) personal history; background; career; log; record; (P) #925 [Add to Longdo] | 地下鉄 | [ちかてつ, chikatetsu] (n) underground train; subway; (P) #1,618 [Add to Longdo] | 地上 | [ちじょう, chijou] (n, adj-no) above ground; (P) #1,797 [Add to Longdo] |
| アース | [あーす, a-su] ground, earth [Add to Longdo] | アース端子付きのACコンセント | [アースたんしづきのエーシーコンセント, a-su tanshidukino e-shi-konsento] grounded (or earthed) outlet [Add to Longdo] | アース端子付きプラグ | [アースたんしづきプラグ, a-su tanshiduki puragu] grounding (or grounded) type plug [Add to Longdo] | グランド | [ぐらんど, gurando] ground [Add to Longdo] | シャーシ接地 | [シャーシせっち, sha-shi secchi] chassis ground [Add to Longdo] | バックグラウンドジョブ | [ばっくぐらうんどじょぶ, bakkuguraundojobu] background job [Add to Longdo] | バックグランド | [ばっくぐらんど, bakkugurando] background [Add to Longdo] | フォアグランドジョブ | [ふぉあぐらんどじょぶ, foagurandojobu] foreground job [Add to Longdo] | 静止画像 | [せいしがぞう, seishigazou] background image, static image [Add to Longdo] | 接地 | [せっち, secchi] ground (elec) [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
ground \ground\ (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin
to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom,
Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust,
gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.]
1. The surface of the earth; the outer crust of the globe, or
some indefinite portion of it.
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There was not a man to till the ground. --Gen. ii.
5.
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The fire ran along upon the ground. --Ex. ix. 23.
Hence: A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the
earth.
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2. Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region;
territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or
resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place
of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground.
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From . . . old Euphrates, to the brook that parts
Egypt from Syrian ground. --Milton.
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3. Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens,
lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the
grounds of the estate are well kept.
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Thy next design is on thy neighbor's grounds.
--Dryden. 4.
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4. The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The
foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise,
reason, or datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of
existence or occurrence; originating force or agency; as,
the ground of my hope.
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5. (Paint. & Decorative Art)
(a) That surface upon which the figures of a composition
are set, and which relieves them by its plainness,
being either of one tint or of tints but slightly
contrasted with one another; as, crimson Bowers on a
white ground. See {Background}, {Foreground}, and
{Middle-ground}.
(b) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are
raised in relief.
(c) In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the
embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground.
See {Brussels lace}, under {Brussels}.
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6. (Etching) A gummy composition spread over the surface of a
metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except
where an opening is made by the needle.
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7. (Arch.) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the
plastering, to which moldings, etc., are attached; --
usually in the plural.
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Note: Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering
floated flush with them.
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8. (Mus.)
(a) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few
bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to
a varying melody.
(b) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
--Moore (Encyc.).
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On that ground I'll build a holy descant.
--Shak.
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9. (Elec.) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby
the earth is made part of an electrical circuit.
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10. pl. Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs;
lees; feces; as, coffee grounds.
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11. The pit of a theater. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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{Ground angling}, angling with a weighted line without a
float.
{Ground annual} (Scots Law), an estate created in land by a
vassal who instead of selling his land outright reserves
an annual ground rent, which becomes a perpetual charge
upon the land.
{Ground ash}. (Bot.) See {Groutweed}.
{Ground bailiff} (Mining), a superintendent of mines.
--Simmonds.
{Ground bait}, bits of bread, boiled barley or worms, etc.,
thrown into the water to collect the fish, --Wallon.
{Ground bass} or {Ground base} (Mus.), fundamental base; a
fundamental base continually repeated to a varied melody.
{Ground beetle} (Zool.), one of numerous species of
carnivorous beetles of the family {Carabid[ae]}, living
mostly in burrows or under stones, etc.
{Ground chamber}, a room on the ground floor.
{Ground cherry}. (Bot.)
(a) A genus ({Physalis}) of herbaceous plants having an
inflated calyx for a seed pod: esp., the strawberry
tomato ({Physalis Alkekengi}). See {Alkekengl}.
(b) A European shrub ({Prunus Cham[ae]cerasus}), with
small, very acid fruit.
{Ground cuckoo}. (Zool.) See {Chaparral cock}.
{Ground cypress}. (Bot.) See {Lavender cotton}.
{Ground dove} (Zool.), one of several small American pigeons
of the genus {Columbigallina}, esp. {C. passerina} of the
Southern United States, Mexico, etc. They live chiefly on
the ground.
{Ground fish} (Zool.), any fish which constantly lives on the
botton of the sea, as the sole, turbot, halibut.
{Ground floor}, the floor of a house most nearly on a level
with the ground; -- called also in America, but not in
England, the {first floor}.
{Ground form} (Gram.), the stem or basis of a word, to which
the other parts are added in declension or conjugation. It
is sometimes, but not always, the same as the root.
{Ground furze} (Bot.), a low slightly thorny, leguminous
shrub ({Ononis arvensis}) of Europe and Central Asia,; --
called also {rest-harrow}.
{Ground game}, hares, rabbits, etc., as distinguished from
winged game.
{Ground hele} (Bot.), a perennial herb ({Veronica
officinalis}) with small blue flowers, common in Europe
and America, formerly thought to have curative properties.
{Ground of the heavens} (Astron.), the surface of any part of
the celestial sphere upon which the stars may be regarded
as projected.
{Ground hemlock} (Bot.), the yew ({Taxus baccata} var.
Canadensisi) of eastern North America, distinguished from
that of Europe by its low, straggling stems.
{Ground hog}. (Zool.)
(a) The woodchuck or American marmot ({Arctomys monax}).
See {Woodchuck}.
(b) The aardvark.
{Ground hold} (Naut.), ground tackle. [Obs.] --Spenser.
{Ground ice}, ice formed at the bottom of a body of water
before it forms on the surface.
{Ground ivy}. (Bot.) A trailing plant; alehoof. See {Gill}.
{Ground joist}, a joist for a basement or ground floor; a.
sleeper.
{Ground lark} (Zool.), the European pipit. See {Pipit}.
{Ground laurel} (Bot.). See {Trailing arbutus}, under
{Arbutus}.
{Ground line} (Descriptive Geom.), the line of intersection
of the horizontal and vertical planes of projection.
{Ground liverwort} (Bot.), a flowerless plant with a broad
flat forking thallus and the fruit raised on peduncled and
radiated receptacles ({Marchantia polymorpha}).
{Ground mail}, in Scotland, the fee paid for interment in a
churchyard.
{Ground mass} (Geol.), the fine-grained or glassy base of a
rock, in which distinct crystals of its constituents are
embedded.
{Ground parrakeet} (Zool.), one of several Australian
parrakeets, of the genera {Callipsittacus} and
{Geopsittacus}, which live mainly upon the ground.
{Ground pearl} (Zool.), an insect of the family {Coccid[ae]}
({Margarodes formicarum}), found in ants' nests in the
Bahamas, and having a shelly covering. They are strung
like beads, and made into necklaces by the natives.
{Ground pig} (Zool.), a large, burrowing, African rodent
({Aulacodus Swinderianus}) about two feet long, allied to
the porcupines but with harsh, bristly hair, and no
spines; -- called also {ground rat}.
{Ground pigeon} (Zool.), one of numerous species of pigeons
which live largely upon the ground, as the tooth-billed
pigeon ({Didunculus strigirostris}), of the Samoan
Islands, and the crowned pigeon, or goura. See {Goura},
and {Ground dove} (above).
{Ground pine}. (Bot.)
(a) A blue-flowered herb of the genus {Ajuga} ({A.
Cham[ae]pitys}), formerly included in the genus
{Teucrium} or germander, and named from its resinous
smell. --Sir J. Hill.
(b) A long, creeping, evergreen plant of the genus
{Lycopodium} ({L. clavatum}); -- called also {club
moss}.
(c) A tree-shaped evergreen plant about eight inches in
height, of the same genus ({L. dendroideum}) found in
moist, dark woods in the northern part of the United
States. --Gray.
{Ground plan} (Arch.), a plan of the ground floor of any
building, or of any floor, as distinguished from an
elevation or perpendicular section.
{Ground plane}, the horizontal plane of projection in
perspective drawing.
{Ground plate}.
(a) (Arch.) One of the chief pieces of framing of a
building; a timber laid horizontally on or near the
ground to support the uprights; a ground sill or
groundsel.
(b) (Railroads) A bed plate for sleepers or ties; a
mudsill.
(c) (Teleg.) A metallic plate buried in the earth to
conduct the electric current thereto. Connection to
the pipes of a gas or water main is usual in cities.
--Knight.
{Ground plot}, the ground upon which any structure is
erected; hence, any basis or foundation; also, a ground
plan.
{Ground plum} (Bot.), a leguminous plant ({Astragalus
caryocarpus}) occurring from the Saskatchewan to Texas,
and having a succulent plum-shaped pod.
{Ground rat}. (Zool.) See {Ground pig} (above).
{Ground rent}, rent paid for the privilege of building on
another man's land.
{Ground robin}. (Zool.) See {Chewink}.
{Ground room}, a room on the ground floor; a lower room.
--Tatler.
{Ground sea}, the West Indian name for a swell of the ocean,
which occurs in calm weather and without obvious cause,
breaking on the shore in heavy roaring billows; -- called
also {rollers}, and in Jamaica, {the North sea}.
{Ground sill}. See {Ground plate} (a) (above).
{Ground snake} (Zool.), a small burrowing American snake
({Celuta am[oe]na}). It is salmon colored, and has a blunt
tail.
{Ground squirrel}. (Zool.)
(a) One of numerous species of burrowing rodents of the
genera {Tamias} and {Spermophilus}, having cheek
pouches. The former genus includes the Eastern
striped squirrel or chipmunk and some allied Western
species; the latter includes the prairie squirrel or
striped gopher, the gray gopher, and many allied
Western species. See {Chipmunk}, and {Gopher}.
(b) Any species of the African genus {Xerus}, allied to
{Tamias}.
{Ground story}. Same as {Ground floor} (above).
{Ground substance} (Anat.), the intercellular substance, or
matrix, of tissues.
{Ground swell}.
(a) (Bot.) The plant groundsel. [Obs.] --Holland.
(b) A broad, deep swell or undulation of the ocean,
caused by a long continued gale, and felt even at a
remote distance after the gale has ceased.
{Ground table}. (Arch.) See Earth table, under Earth.
{Ground tackle} (Naut.), the tackle necessary to secure a
vessel at anchor. --Totten.
{Ground thrush} (Zool.), one of numerous species of
bright-colored Oriental birds of the family {Pittid[ae]}.
See {Pitta}.
{Ground tier}.
(a) The lowest tier of water casks in a vessel's hold.
--Totten.
(b) The lowest line of articles of any kind stowed in a
vessel's hold.
(c) The lowest range of boxes in a theater.
{Ground timbers} (Shipbuilding) the timbers which lie on the
keel and are bolted to the keelson; floor timbers.
--Knight.
{Ground tit}. (Zool.) See {Ground wren} (below).
{Ground wheel}, that wheel of a harvester, mowing machine,
etc., which, rolling on the ground, drives the mechanism.
{Ground wren} (Zool.), a small California bird ({Cham[ae]a
fasciata}) allied to the wrens and titmice. It inhabits
the arid plains. Called also {ground tit}, and {wren tit}.
{To bite the ground}, {To break ground}. See under {Bite},
{Break}.
{To come to the ground}, {To fall to the ground}, to come to
nothing; to fail; to miscarry.
{To gain ground}.
(a) To advance; to proceed forward in conflict; as, an
army in battle gains ground.
(b) To obtain an advantage; to have some success; as, the
army gains ground on the enemy.
(c) To gain credit; to become more prosperous or
influential.
{To get ground}, or {To gather ground}, to gain ground. [R.]
"Evening mist . . . gathers ground fast." --Milton.
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There is no way for duty to prevail, and get ground
of them, but by bidding higher. --South.
{To give ground}, to recede; to yield advantage.
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These nine . . . began to give me ground. --Shak.
{To lose ground}, to retire; to retreat; to withdraw from the
position taken; hence, to lose advantage; to lose credit
or reputation; to decline.
{To stand one's ground}, to stand firm; to resist attack or
encroachment. --Atterbury.
{To take the ground} to touch bottom or become stranded; --
said of a ship.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
ground \ground\ (ground), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {grounded}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {grounding}.]
1. To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
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2. To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or
principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
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Being rooted and grounded in love. --Eph. iii.
17.
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So far from warranting any inference to the
existence of a God, would, on the contrary, ground
even an argument to his negation. --Sir W.
Hamilton
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3. To instruct in elements or first principles.
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4. (Elec.) To connect with the ground so as to make the earth
a part of an electrical circuit.
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5. (Fine Arts) To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for
etching (see {Ground}, n., 5); or as paper or other
materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for
ornament.
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6. To forbid (a pilot) to fly an airplane; -- usually as a
disciplinary measure, or for reasons of ill health
sufficient to interfere with performance.
[PJC]
7. To forbid (aircraft) to fly; -- usually due to the unsafe
condition of the aircraft or lack of conformity to safety
regulations; as, the discovery of a crack in the wing of a
Trijet caused the whole fleeet to be grounded for
inspection.
[PJC]
8. To temporarily restrict the activities of (a child),
especially social activity outside the house; -- usually
for bad or unsatisfactory conduct; as, Johnny was grounded
for fighting at school and can't go to the movies for two
weeks.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Grind \Grind\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to
gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.]
1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the
teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the
action of millstones.
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Take the millstones, and grind meal. --Is. xivii.
2.
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2. To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make
smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill;
to rub against one another, as teeth, etc.
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3. To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
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To grind the subject or defraud the prince.
--Dryden.
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4. To study hard for examination; -- commonly used with away;
as, to grind away at one's studies. [College Slang]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
ground \ground\, v. i.
To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as,
the ship grounded on the bar.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
ground \ground\,
imp. & p. p. of {Grind}.
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{ground cock}, a cock, the plug of which is ground into its
seat, as distinguished from a compression cock. --Knight.
{Ground glass}, glass the transparency of which has been
destroyed by having its surface roughened by grinding.
{Ground joint}, a close joint made by grinding together two
pieces, as of metal with emery and oil, or of glass with
fine sand and water.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ground
n 1: the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned
away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth
shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the
ground" [syn: {land}, {dry land}, {earth}, {ground}, {solid
ground}, {terra firma}]
2: a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that
war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration" [syn:
{reason}, {ground}]
3: the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the
land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church"
[syn: {earth}, {ground}]
4: a relation that provides the foundation for something; "they
were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim basis"
[syn: {footing}, {basis}, {ground}]
5: a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in
battle); "they gained ground step by step"; "they fought to
regain the lost ground"
6: the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in
the foreground; "he posed her against a background of rolling
hills" [syn: {background}, {ground}]
7: material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in
which plants can grow (especially with reference to its
quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good
agricultural soil" [syn: {land}, {ground}, {soil}]
8: a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure
on which attention is focused [ant: {figure}]
9: a connection between an electrical device and a large
conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at
zero voltage) [syn: {ground}, {earth}]
10: (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the
paint for a painting
11: the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a
surface [syn: {flat coat}, {ground}, {primer}, {priming},
{primer coat}, {priming coat}, {undercoat}]
v 1: fix firmly and stably; "anchor the lamppost in concrete"
[syn: {anchor}, {ground}]
2: confine or restrict to the ground; "After the accident, they
grounded the plane and the pilot"
3: place or put on the ground
4: instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
5: bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship" [syn:
{ground}, {strand}, {run aground}]
6: hit or reach the ground [syn: {ground}, {run aground}]
7: throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being
tackled behind the line of scrimmage
8: hit a groundball; "he grounded to the second baseman"
9: hit onto the ground
10: cover with a primer; apply a primer to [syn: {prime},
{ground}, {undercoat}]
11: connect to a ground; "ground the electrical connections for
safety reasons"
12: use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some
observation" [syn: {establish}, {base}, {ground}, {found}]
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