Patch
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Patch
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1 n.
A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, esp. upon an old garment to cover a hole.
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2 n.
A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.
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3 n.
A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty.
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4 n.
A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore.
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5 n.
Fig.: Anything regarded as a patch; a small piece of ground; a tract; a plot; as, scattered patches of trees or growing corn.
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6 n.
A block on the muzzle of a gun, to do away with the effect of dispart, in sighting.
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7 n.
A paltry fellow; a rogue; a ninny; a fool.
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8 v. t.
To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat.
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9 v. t.
To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
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10 v. t.
To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
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11 v. t.
To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches; to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a truce.
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12 n.
A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, esp. upon an old garment to cover a hole.
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13 n.
A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.
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14 n.
A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty.
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15 n.
A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore.
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16 n.
Fig.: Anything regarded as a patch; a small piece of ground; a tract; a plot; as, scattered patches of trees or growing corn.
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17 n.
A block on the muzzle of a gun, to do away with the effect of dispart, in sighting.
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18 n.
A paltry fellow; a rogue; a ninny; a fool.
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19 v. t.
To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat.
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20 v. t.
To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
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21 v. t.
To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
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22 v. t.
To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches; to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a truce.