Cud

  • 11cud — [kʌd] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: cwudu] food that a cow or similar animal has chewed, swallowed, and brought back into its mouth to chew a second time ▪ a cow chewing its cud …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12cud — (n.) O.E. cudu cud, earlier cwudu, common Germanic (Cf. O.N. kvaða resin, O.H.G. quiti glue, Ger. Kitt putty ); perhaps from PIE root *gwet resin, gum …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 13Cud — This article is about the digestive process of a ruminant. For other uses, see Cud (disambiguation). Cud is a portion of food that returns from a ruminant s stomach in the mouth to be chewed for the second time. More accurately, it is a bolus of… …

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  • 14cud — 1. pot. Cuda niewidy, wianki «o czymś (rzekomo) niezwykłym, rzadko spotykanym; także: o czymś niezrozumiałym, dziwacznym»: (...) zostaje zatrzymany przez patrol MO, oskarżony o cuda niewidy, usunięty z partii (...). P. Kuncewicz, Agonia. 2. pot.… …

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  • 15CUD — Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD oder CUDP, zu deutsch: Koalition für Einheit und Demokratie) ist eine Koalition aus vier äthiopischen Parteien, die deren gemeinsame Gestaltung des Wahlkampfes für die Parlamentswahlen vom 15. Mai 2005… …

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  • 16cud — m IV, D. u, Ms. cudzie; lm M. a ( y) 1. «zjawisko, które według wierzeń religijnych nie wynika z praw przyrody, lecz daje się wytłumaczyć tylko interwencją Boga» 2. «rzecz, zjawisko niepospolite, niezwykłe, wywołujące zdumienie, podziw; także… …

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  • 17cud — noun (U) 1 food that a cow has eaten, swallowed, and brought back into its mouth to eat a second time 2 chew the cud a) informal to think very hard about something before making a decision b) if a cow chews the cud, it eats cud …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18cud — [OE] The etymological meaning of cud appears to be ‘glutinous substance’. It is related to a wide range of Indo European words in this general sense area, including Sanskrit játu ‘gum’, German kitt ‘putty’, and Swedish kâda ‘resin’, and the first …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 19čúd — i ž (ȗ) knjiž., s prilastkom skupek človekovih lastnosti, iz katerih izhaja njegovo ravnanje; narava: bila sta zelo različne čudi; pokazal je svojo pravo čud; po svoji čudi je bil mehek; bil je nagle, nasilne čudi / poznam pasjo čud ∙ star. to… …

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  • 20cud — [OE] The etymological meaning of cud appears to be ‘glutinous substance’. It is related to a wide range of Indo European words in this general sense area, including Sanskrit játu ‘gum’, German kitt ‘putty’, and Swedish kâda ‘resin’, and the first …

    Word origins