Found 4 hits - Term: bachelor, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
holluschickie \hol"luschick`ie\, n. sing. pl. prob. of russ.
goluishka bare of possessions, offspring, etc., fr. goluii^
naked. zool.
a young male fur seal, esp. one from three to six years old;
-- called also bachelor, because prevented from breeding by
the older full-grown males.
note: the holluschickie are the seals that may legally be
killed for their skins.
but he'll lie down on the killing grounds where
the holluschickie go. --kipling.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
bachelor
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bachelor \bach"elor\ ba^ch"-el~er, n. of. bacheler
young man, f. bachelier cf. pr. bacalar, sp. bachiller, pg.
bacharel, it. baccalare, ll. baccalarius the tenant of a
kind of farm called baccalaria, a soldier not old or rich
enough to lead his retainers into battle with a banner, a
person of an inferior academical degree aspiring to a
doctorate. in the latter sense, it was afterward changed to
baccalaureus. see baccalaureate, n.
1. a man of any age who has not been married.
1913 webster
as merry and mellow an old bachelor as ever followed
a hound. --w. irving.
1913 webster
2. an unmarried woman. obs. --b. jonson.
1913 webster
3. a person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the
liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college
or university; as, a bachelor of arts.
1913 webster
4. a knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under
the standard of another in the field; often, a young
knight.
1913 webster
5. in the companies of london tradesmen, one not yet admitted
to wear the livery; a junior member. obs.
1913 webster
6. zool. a kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish
pomoxys annularis of the southern united states.
1913 webster
see also:
baccalaureate pomoxys annularis
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
bachelor
n 1: a man who has never been married syn: unmarried man
2: a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
syn: knight bachelor, bachelor-at-arms
v : lead a bachelor's existence syn: bach
see also:
unmarried man knight bachelor bachelor-at-arms bach
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
28 moby thesaurus words for "bachelor":
bayard, don quixote, gawain, lancelot, ritter, sidney, sir galahad,
baccalaureate, baccalaureus, bach, banneret, baronet, caballero,
cavalier, chevalier, companion, confirmed bachelor, degree, doctor,
doctorate, knight, knight bachelor, knight banneret,
knight baronet, knight-errant, master, old bach, single man
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