| babirusa | (n) Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth, Syn. Babyrousa Babyrussa, babirussa, babiroussa |
| crusade | (n) any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims |
| crusade | (v) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for, Syn. agitate, press, push, campaign, fight, Example: The liberal party pushed for reforms; She is crusading for women's rights; The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate |
| crusade | (v) go on a crusade; fight a holy war |
| crusader | (n) a warrior who engages in a holy war, Example: the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims |
| fifth crusade | (n) a Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that achieved military victories but failed when dissension arose over accepting the terms they had been offered |
| first crusade | (n) a Crusade from 1096 to 1099; captured Jerusalem and created a theocracy there |
| fourth crusade | (n) a Crusade from 1202 to 1204 that was diverted into a battle for Constantinople and failed to recapture Jerusalem |
| international islamic front for jihad against jews and crusaders | (n) a terrorist group organized by Osama bin Laden in 1998 that provided an umbrella organization for al-Qaeda and other militant groups in Egypt and Algeria and Pakistan and Bangladesh |
| jerusalem | (n) capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom, Syn. capital of Israel |
| jerusalem artichoke | (n) edible tuber of the Jerusalem artichoke |
| jerusalem artichoke | (n) tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers, Syn. Helianthus tuberosus, girasol, Jerusalem artichoke sunflower |
| jerusalem artichoke | (n) sunflower tuber eaten raw or boiled or sliced thin and fried as Saratoga chips, Syn. sunchoke |
| jerusalem cherry | (n) small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit, Syn. winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum, Madeira winter cherry |
| jerusalem cross | (n) a cross with equal arms, each terminating in a small crossbar |
| jerusalem oak | (n) Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America, Syn. Mexican tea, Atriplex mexicana, Chenopodium botrys, feather geranium |
| jerusalem sage | (n) a spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers, Syn. Phlomis fruticosa |
| jerusalem thorn | (n) large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States, Syn. horsebean, Parkinsonia aculeata |
| jerusalem warriors | (n) ethnic Turkish Sunni terrorists who are linked with the Turkish Hizballah; killed a United States Air Force sergeant in 1991 |
| perusal | (n) reading carefully with intent to remember, Syn. perusing, studying, poring over |
| second crusade | (n) a Crusade from 1145 to 1147 that failed because of internal disagreements among the crusaders and led to the loss of Jerusalem in 1187 |
| seventh crusade | (n) a Crusade initiated in 1248 after the loss of Jerusalem in 1244 and defeated in 1249 |
| sixth crusade | (n) a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem |
| temple of jerusalem | (n) any of three successive temples in Jerusalem that served as the primary center for Jewish worship; the first temple contained the Ark of the Covenant and was built by Solomon in the 10th century BC and destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC; the second was built in 515 BC and the third was an enlargement by Herod the Great in 20 BC that was destroyed by the Romans during a Jewish revolt in AD 70; all that remains is the Wailing Wall, Syn. Temple of Solomon |
| third crusade | (n) a Crusade from 1189 to 1192 led by Richard I and the king of France that failed because an army torn by dissensions and fighting on foreign soil could not succeed against forces united by religious zeal |
| bursa | (n) a city in northwestern Turkey, Syn. Brusa |
| campaign | (n) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end, Syn. cause, effort, drive, movement, crusade, Example: he supported populist campaigns; they worked in the cause of world peace; the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant; the movement to end slavery; contributed to the war effort |
| catechu | (n) East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu, Syn. Acacia catechu, Jerusalem thorn |
| christ's-thorn | (n) thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit, Syn. Jerusalem thorn, Paliurus spina-christi |
| jujube | (n) spiny tree having dark red edible fruits, Syn. Ziziphus jujuba, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, jujube bush |
| musical chairs | (n) a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated, Syn. going to Jerusalem |
| reformer | (n) a disputant who advocates reform, Syn. crusader, reformist, meliorist, social reformer |
| sand cricket | (n) large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States, Syn. Stenopelmatus fuscus, Jerusalem cricket |
| youth movement | (n) political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people, Syn. youth crusade |
| Crusade | n. [ F. croisade, fr. Pr. crozada, or Sp cruzada, or It. crociata, from a verb signifying to take the cross, mark one's self with a cross, fr. L. crux cross; or possibly taken into English directly fr. Pr. Cf. Croisade, Crosado, and see Cross. ] 1. Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Any enterprise undertaken with zeal and enthusiasm; as, a crusade against intemperance. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. A Portuguese coin. See Crusado. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Crusade | v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Crusaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Crusading. ] To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed manner. “Cease crusading against sense.” M. Green. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Crusader | n. One engaged in a crusade; as, the crusaders of the Middle Ages. [ 1913 Webster ] Azure-eyed and golden-haired, Forth the young crusaders fared. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Crusading | a. Of or pertaining to a crusade; as, a crusading spirit. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Crusado | n. [ Pg. cruzado, fr. cruz, fr. L. crux. See Crusade, 3. ] An old Portuguese coin, worth about seventy cents. [ Written also cruade. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Jerusalem | n. [ Gr. 'Ieroysalh`m, fr. Heb. Y&ebreve_;rūshālaim. ] The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death of Jesus Christ. [ 1913 Webster ] Jerusalem artichoke [ Perh. a corrupt. of It. girasole i.e., sunflower, or turnsole. See Gyre, Solar. ] (Bot.) (a) An American plant, a perennial species of sunflower (Helianthus tuberosus), whose tubers are sometimes used as food. (b) One of the tubers themselves. -- Jerusalem cherry (Bot.), the popular name of either of two species of Solanum (Solanum Pseudo-capsicum and Solanum capsicastrum), cultivated as ornamental house plants. They bear bright red berries of about the size of cherries. -- Jerusalem oak (Bot.), an aromatic goosefoot (Chenopodium Botrys), common about houses and along roadsides. -- Jerusalem sage (Bot.), a perennial herb of the Mint family (Phlomis tuberosa). -- Jerusalem thorn (Bot.), a spiny, leguminous tree (Parkinsonia aculeata), widely dispersed in warm countries, and used for hedges. -- The New Jerusalem, Heaven; the Celestial City. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Perusal | n. [ From Peruse. ] 1. The act of carefully viewing or examining. [ R. ] Tatler. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. The act of reading, especially of reading through or with care. Woodward. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Reperusal | n. A second or repeated perusal. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 耶路撒冷 | [Yē lù sā lěng, ㄧㄝ ㄌㄨˋ ㄙㄚ ㄌㄥˇ, 耶 路 撒 冷] Jerusalem (capital of Israel) #16,617 [Add to Longdo] |
| 圣地 | [shèng dì, ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄧˋ, 圣 地 / 聖 地] Holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; Holy city (refers to Jerusalem, Mecca etc); fig. center of historic interest (such as Yan'an 延安 for Mao's revolution), See also: 延安 #18,390 [Add to Longdo] |
| 精读 | [jīng dú, ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄨˊ, 精 读 / 精 讀] intensive reading; peruse; perusal #46,260 [Add to Longdo] |
| 十字军 | [shí zì jūn, ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄐㄩㄣ, 十 字 军 / 十 字 軍] crusaders; army of crusaders; the Crusades #49,799 [Add to Longdo] |
| 传阅 | [chuán yuè, ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄩㄝˋ, 传 阅 / 傳 閱] to read and pass on; to pass on for perusal #51,371 [Add to Longdo] |
| 希伯莱大学 | [Xī bó lái Dà xué, ㄒㄧ ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ, 希 伯 莱 大 学 / 希 伯 萊 大 學] the Hebrew University, Jerusalem #340,884 [Add to Longdo] |
| 十字军东征 | [shí zì jūn dōng zhēng, ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄥ, 十 字 军 东 征 / 十 字 軍 東 征] the Crusades; crusaders' eastern expedition [Add to Longdo] |
| 十字军远征 | [shí zì jūn yuǎn zhēng, ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄩㄢˇ ㄓㄥ, 十 字 军 远 征 / 十 字 軍 遠 征] the Crusades [Add to Longdo] |
| 哭墙 | [kū qiáng, ㄎㄨ ㄑㄧㄤˊ, 哭 墙 / 哭 牆] the Wailing Wall (Jerusalem) [Add to Longdo] |
| 一読 | [いちどく, ichidoku] (n, vs) perusal; one reading #3,469 [Add to Longdo] |
| 故郷(P);古里(P);旧里;故里 | [ふるさと(P);こきょう(故郷)(P);きゅうり(旧里), furusato (P); kokyou ( kokyou )(P); kyuuri ( kyuu sato )] (n) home town; birthplace; old village; historic village; native place; one's old home; (P) #5,493 [Add to Longdo] |
| 熟読 | [じゅくどく, jukudoku] (n, vs) perusal; careful reading #8,334 [Add to Longdo] |
| 十字軍 | [じゅうじぐん, juujigun] (n) Crusades; Crusaders #12,895 [Add to Longdo] |
| コールサイン | [ko-rusain] (n) call sign #13,222 [Add to Longdo] |
| 聖戦 | [せいせん, seisen] (n) holy war; crusade; (P) #16,139 [Add to Longdo] |
| エルサルバドル | [erusarubadoru] (n) El Salvador; (P) #17,844 [Add to Longdo] |
| アセチルサリチル酸 | [アセチルサリチルさん, asechirusarichiru san] (n) acetylsalicylic acid (i.e. aspirin) [Add to Longdo] |
| アルサロ | [arusaro] (n) (abbr) (from アルバイト and salon) "salon" where the hostesses are supposedly part-timers with other jobs [Add to Longdo] |
| イエローテールサージョンフィッシュ;イエローテールサージャンフィッシュ | [iero-te-rusa-jonfisshu ; iero-te-rusa-janfisshu] (n) yellowtail surgeonfish (Prionurus punctatus, species of Eastern Central Pacific tang found in reefs from the Gulf of California to El Salvador) [Add to Longdo] |
| インクリメンタルサーチ | [inkurimentarusa-chi] (n) { comp } incremental search [Add to Longdo] |
| インテルサット | [interusatto] (n) Intelsat; International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (Organisation) [Add to Longdo] |
| インマルサット | [inmarusatto] (n) International Maritime Satellite Organization (Organisation); INMARSAT [Add to Longdo] |
| ウォールサーキットブレーカ | [uo-rusa-kittobure-ka] (n) { comp } wall circuit breaker [Add to Longdo] |
| エスキューエルサーバ | [esukyu-erusa-ba] (n) { comp } SQL Server [Add to Longdo] |
| エルサイズ | [erusaizu] (n) L size; large size [Add to Longdo] |
| エルサップ | [erusappu] (n) { comp } LSAP [Add to Longdo] |
| オイルサーディン | [oirusa-dein] (n) oiled sardine [Add to Longdo] |
| オイルサンド | [oirusando] (n) oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands [Add to Longdo] |
| オスジクロハギ;ダークサージャン;ダークサージョン;リングテールサージャンフィッシュ;リングテールサージョンフィッシュ | [osujikurohagi ; da-kusa-jan ; da-kusa-jon ; ringute-rusa-janfisshu ; ringute-rusa-j] (n) ringtail surgeonfish (Acanthurus blochii, species of tang from the Indo-Pacific); blue-banded pualu; dark surgeon; tailring surgeonfish [Add to Longdo] |
| オフィシャルサプライヤー | [ofisharusapuraiya-] (n) official supplier [Add to Longdo] |
| カナダバルサム | [kanadabarusamu] (n) Canada balsam (resin obtained from balsam fir) [Add to Longdo] |
| キャンドルサービス | [kyandorusa-bisu] (n) candle service [Add to Longdo] |
| クルーセーダー | [kuru-se-da-] (n) (obsc) crusader [Add to Longdo] |
| クルーセード | [kuru-se-do] (n) (obsc) (See 十字軍) Crusade [Add to Longdo] |
| グローバルサプライチェーン | [guro-barusapuraichie-n] (n) global supply-chain [Add to Longdo] |
| ケーブルサービスプロバイダ | [ke-burusa-bisupurobaida] (n) { comp } global service provider [Add to Longdo] |
| コールサック | [ko-rusakku] (n) (See 石炭袋・1) Coalsack Nebula [Add to Longdo] |
| コサージュ;コルサージュ;コサージ | [kosa-ju ; korusa-ju ; kosa-ji] (n) (1) corsage (fre [Add to Longdo] |
| コルサコフ症候群 | [コルサコフしょうこうぐん, korusakofu shoukougun] (n) Korsakoff's syndrome; Korsakoff's psychosis [Add to Longdo] |
| コンパイラによる最適化 | [コンパイラによるさいてきか, konpaira niyorusaitekika] (n) { comp } compiler optimization [Add to Longdo] |
| サイクルサッカー | [saikurusakka-] (n) cycle ball; cycle soccer [Add to Longdo] |
| サルサ | [sarusa] (n) salsa; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| サルバルサン | [sarubarusan] (n) Salvarsan (brand name of arsphenamine); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| サンプルサイズ | [sanpurusaizu] (n) { comp } sample size [Add to Longdo] |
| シングルサインオン | [shingurusain'on] (n) { comp } single sign-on [Add to Longdo] |
| スイッチドバーチャルサーキット | [suicchidoba-charusa-kitto] (n) { comp } switched virtual circuit [Add to Longdo] |
| スチールサッシ | [suchi-rusasshi] (n) steel sash [Add to Longdo] |
| スチールサッシュ | [suchi-rusasshu] (n) steel sash [Add to Longdo] |
| セントラルサイト | [sentorarusaito] (n) { comp } central site [Add to Longdo] |
| ソハールサージョンフィッシュ;ソハールサージャンフィッシュ | [soha-rusa-jonfisshu ; soha-rusa-janfisshu] (n) sohal surgeonfish (Acanthurus sohal, species of tang found from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf); Red Sea surgeonfish; sohal tang [Add to Longdo] |
| タールサンド | [ta-rusando] (n) tar sand [Add to Longdo] |
| ダブルサッシュバタフライフィッシュ;サウスアフリカンバタフライフィッシュ | [daburusasshubatafuraifisshu ; sausuafurikanbatafuraifisshu] (n) doublesash butterflyfish (Chaetodon marleyi); Marley's Butterflyfish [Add to Longdo] |
| ツールサーバ | [tsu-rusa-ba] (n) { comp } tool server [Add to Longdo] |
| テクニカルサポート | [tekunikarusapo-to] (n) { comp } technical support [Add to Longdo] |
| ナタールサージャント | [nata-rusa-janto] (n) Natal sergeant (Abudefduf natalensis) [Add to Longdo] |
| ナチュラルサイエンス | [nachurarusaiensu] (n) natural science [Add to Longdo] |
| バーチャルサーキット | [ba-charusa-kitto] (n) virtual circuit [Add to Longdo] |
| バーチャルサーキット識別子 | [バーチャルサーキットしきべつし, ba-charusa-kitto shikibetsushi] (n) { comp } virtual channel identifier; VCI [Add to Longdo] |
| バイタルサイン | [baitarusain] (n) vital signs [Add to Longdo] |
| ケーブルサービスプロバイダ | [けーぶるさーびすぷろばいだ, ke-burusa-bisupurobaida] global service provider [Add to Longdo] |
| コンパイラによる最適化 | [コンパイラによるさいてきか, konpaira niyorusaitekika] compiler optimization [Add to Longdo] |
| サンプルサイズ | [さんぷるさいず, sanpurusaizu] sample size [Add to Longdo] |
| スイッチドバーチャルサーキット | [すいっちどばーちゃるさーきっと, suicchidoba-charusa-kitto] switched virtual circuit [Add to Longdo] |
| ツールサーバ | [つーるさーば, tsu-rusa-ba] tool server [Add to Longdo] |
| テクニカルサポート | [てくにかるさぽーと, tekunikarusapo-to] technical support [Add to Longdo] |
| バーチャルサーキット | [ばーちゃるさーきっと, ba-charusa-kitto] virtual circuit (VC) [Add to Longdo] |
| バーチャルサーキット識別子 | [バーチャルサーキットしきべつし, ba-charusa-kitto shikibetsushi] virtual channel identifier (VCI) [Add to Longdo] |
| パーマネントバーチャルサーキット | [ぱーまねんとばーちゃるさーきっと, pa-manentoba-charusa-kitto] permanent virtual circuit (PVC) [Add to Longdo] |
| ファイルサーバ | [ふぁいるさーば, fairusa-ba] file server [Add to Longdo] |
| ファイルサービス利用者 | [ファイルサービスりようしゃ, fairusa-bisu riyousha] file service user [Add to Longdo] |
| ファイルサイズ | [ふぁいるさいず, fairusaizu] file size [Add to Longdo] |
| フルサイズ | [ふるさいず, furusaizu] full size (computer, e.g.) [Add to Longdo] |
| メールサーバ | [めーるさーば, me-rusa-ba] mail server [Add to Longdo] |
| メイルサーバ | [めいるさーば, meirusa-ba] mail server [Add to Longdo] |
| ユニバーサルサービス | [ゆにばーさるさーびす, yuniba-sarusa-bisu] universal (telephone) service [Add to Longdo] |
| 外部ファイルサービス | [がいぶファイルサービス, gaibu fairusa-bisu] external file service [Add to Longdo] |
| 内部ファイルサービス | [ないぶファイルサービス, naibu fairusa-bisu] internal file service [Add to Longdo] |
| 明るさ | [あかるさ, akarusa] brightness, luminance [Add to Longdo] |
| エスキューエルサーバ | [えすきゅーえるさーば, esukyu-erusa-ba] SQL Server [Add to Longdo] |
| エルサップ | [えるさっぷ, erusappu] LSAP [Add to Longdo] |