Found 8 hits - Term: walk, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
walk \walk\ waddk, v. i. imp. p. p. walked; p. pr.
vb. n. walking. oe. walken, probably from as. wealcan to
roll, turn, revolve, akin to d. walken to felt hats, to work
a hat, g. walken to full, ohg. walchan to beat, to full,
icel. v=alka to roll, to stamp, sw. valka to full, to roll,
dan. valke to full; cf. skr. valg to spring; but cf. also as.
weallian to roam, ramble, g. wallen. root130.
1913 webster
1. to move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a
moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to
proceed at a slower or faster rate, but without running,
or lifting one foot entirely before the other touches the
ground.
1913 webster
at the end of twelve months, he walked in the palace
of the kingdom of babylon. --dan. iv. 29.
1913 webster
when peter was come down out of the ship, he walked
on the water, to go to jesus. --matt. xiv.
29.
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note: in the walk of quadrupeds, there are always two, and
for a brief space there are three, feet on the ground
at once, but never four.
1913 webster
2. to move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to
take one's exercise; to ramble.
1913 webster
3. to be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; --
said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a
sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go
about as a somnambulist or a specter.
1913 webster
i have heard, but not believed, the spirits of the
dead
may walk again. --shak.
1913 webster
when was it she last walked? --shak.
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4. to be in motion; to act; to move; to wag. obs. "her
tongue did walk in foul reproach." --spenser.
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do you think i'd walk in any plot? --b. jonson.
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i heard a pen walking in the chimney behind the
cloth. --latimer.
1913 webster
5. to behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's
self.
1913 webster
we walk perversely with god, and he will walk
crookedly toward us. --jer. taylor.
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6. to move off; to depart. obs. or colloq.
1913 webster
he will make their cows and garrans to walk.
--spenser.
1913 webster
to walk in, to go in; to enter, as into a house.
to walk after the flesh script., to indulge sensual
appetites, and to live in sin. --rom. viii. 1.
to walk after the spirit script., to be guided by the
counsels and influences of the spirit, and by the word of
god. --rom. viii. 1.
to walk by faith script., to live in the firm belief of
the gospel and its promises, and to rely on christ for
salvation. --2 cor. v. 7.
to walk in darkness script., to live in ignorance, error,
and sin. --1 john i. 6.
to walk in the flesh script., to live this natural life,
which is subject to infirmities and calamities. --2 cor.
x. 3.
to walk in the light script., to live in the practice of
religion, and to enjoy its consolations. --1 john i. 7.
to walk over, in racing, to go over a course at a walk; --
said of a horse when there is no other entry; hence,
colloquially, to gain an easy victory in any contest.
to walk through the fire script., to be exercised with
severe afflictions. --isa. xliii. 2.
to walk with god script., to live in obedience to his
commands, and have communion with him.
1913 webster
see also:
walked walking to walk to walk after the flesh to walk after the spirit to walk by faith
to walk in darkness to walk in the flesh to walk in the light to walk over to walk through the fire
to walk with god
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
walk \walk\, n.
1. the act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow
pace; advance without running or leaping.
1913 webster
2. the act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a
morning walk; an evening walk.
1913 webster
3. manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person
at a distance by his walk.
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4. that in or through which one walks; place or distance
walked over; a place for walking; a path or avenue
prepared for foot passengers, or for taking air and
exercise; way; road; hence, a place or region in which
animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a sheep
walk.
1913 webster
a woody mountain . . . with goodliest trees
planted, with walks and bowers. --milton.
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he had walk for a hundred sheep. --latimer.
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amid the sound of steps that beat
the murmuring walks like rain. --bryant.
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5. a frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as,
the walk of the historian.
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the mountains are his walks. --sandys.
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he opened a boundless walk for his imagination.
--pope.
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6. conduct; course of action; behavior.
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7. the route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a
milkman's walk. eng.
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8. in coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space
between them.
webster 1913 suppl.
9. sporting
a a place for keeping and training puppies.
b an inclosed area of some extent to which a gamecock is
confined to prepare him for fighting.
webster 1913 suppl.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
walk \walk\, v. t.
1. to pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to
perambulate; as, to walk the streets.
1913 webster
as we walk our earthly round. --keble.
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2. to cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow
pace; as, to walk one's horses; to walk the dog. " i will
rather trust . . . a thief to walk my ambling gelding."
--shak.
1913 webster +pjc
3. as. wealcan to roll. see walk to move on foot. to
subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to
full. obs. or scot.
1913 webster
4. sporting to put or keep a puppy in a walk; to train
puppies in a walk. cant
webster 1913 suppl.
5. to move in a manner likened to walking. colloq.
she walked a spinning wheel into the house, making
it use first one and then the other of its own
spindling legs to achieve progression rather than
lifting it by main force. --c. e.
craddock.
to walk one's chalks, to make off; take french leave.
to walk the plank, to walk off the plank into the water and
be drowned; -- an expression derived from the practice of
pirates who extended a plank from the side of a ship, and
compelled those whom they would drown to walk off into the
water; figuratively, to vacate an office by compulsion.
--bartlett.
1913 webster
see also:
walk to walk one's chalks to walk the plank
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
arm \arm\, n. as. arm, earm; akin to ohg. aram, g., d., dan.,
sw. arm, icel. armr, goth. arms, l. armus arm, shoulder, and
prob. to gr. ? joining, joint, shoulder, fr. the root ? to
join, to fit together; cf. slav. rame. ?. see art,
article.
1. the limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder
to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.
1913 webster
2. anything resembling an arm; as,
a the fore limb of an animal, as of a bear.
b a limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an
invertebrate animal.
c a branch of a tree.
d a slender part of an instrument or machine, projecting
from a trunk, axis, or fulcrum; as, the arm of a
steelyard.
e naut the end of a yard; also, the part of an anchor
which ends in the fluke.
f an inlet of water from the sea.
g a support for the elbow, at the side of a chair, the
end of a sofa, etc.
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3. fig.: power; might; strength; support; as, the secular
arm; the arm of the law.
1913 webster
to whom is the arm of the lord revealed? --isa. lii.
1.
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arm's end, the end of the arm; a good distance off.
--dryden.
arm's length, the length of the arm.
arm's reach, reach of the arm; the distance the arm can
reach.
to go or walk arm in arm, to go with the arm or hand
of one linked in the arm of another. "when arm in armwe
went along." --tennyson.
to keep at arm's length, to keep at a distance literally
or figuratively; not to allow to come into close contact
or familiar intercourse.
to work at arm's length, to work disadvantageously.
1913 webster
see also:
art article arm's end arm's length arm's reach to go
walk arm in arm to keep at arm's length to work at arm's length
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
walk
n 1: the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of
exercise" syn: walking
2: baseball an advance to first base by a batter who receives
four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
syn: base on balls, pass
3: manner of walking; "he had a funny walk" syn: manner of
walking
4: the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"
5: a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he
shoveled the front walk" syn: walkway, paseo
6: a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the
ground
7: careers in general; "it happens in all walks of life" syn:
walk of life
v 1: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "walk, don't
run"; "we walked instead of driving"; "she walks with a
slight limp"; "the patient cannot walk yet"; "walk over
to the cabinet" ant: ride
2: traverse or cover by walking; "walk the tightrope"; "paul
walked the streets of damascus"; "she walks 3 miles every
day"
3: accompany or escort; "i'll walk you to your car"
4: obtain a base on balls
5: live or behave in a specified manner; "walk in sadness"
6: take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "the lovers
held hands while walking"; "we like to walk every sunday"
syn: take the air
7: give a base on balls to
8: be or act in association with; "we must walk with our
dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "walk with god"
9: make walk; "he walks the horse up the mountain"; "walk the
dog twice a day"
10: walk at a pace; "the horsese walked across the meadow"
see also:
walking base on balls pass manner of walking walkway paseo
walk of life ride take the air
- [6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
314 moby thesaurus words for "walk":
le mans, agora, air lane, air race, airing, alameda, ambit, amble,
ambulate, amphitheater, andante, ankle, area, arena, art,
athletic field, auditorium, automobile race, background, bailiwick,
bear garden, beat, beaten path, beaten track, berm, bicycle path,
bicycle race, boardwalk, boat race, border, borderland, bowl,
boxing ring, bridle path, bull ring, business, calling, campus,
canvas, career, career building, careerism, catwalk, champaign,
circle, circuit, circumambulate, circus, claudicate, claudication,
cockpit, coliseum, colosseum, constitutional, contest of speed,
course, craft, crawl, creep, cross-country race, cycle, dash,
dead march, demesne, department, derby, discipline, dog race,
dogtrot, domain, dominion, drag, drag along, drag out, drag race,
droop, endurance race, esplanade, fastwalk, field, flight path,
floor, flounce, foot, foot it, foot pavement, footpace, footpath,
footrace, footway, forced march, forum, full circle, funeral march,
gait, gallop, game, garden path, go dead slow, go slow, groove,
ground, gym, gymnasium, hall, handicraft, heat, hemisphere, hike,
hiking trail, hippodrome, hitch, hobble, hoof, hoof it,
hurdle race, idle, inch, inch along, itinerary, jaunt, jaywalk,
jog, jog on, jog trot, jog-trot, judicial circuit, jurisdiction,
lap, laze, leg, leg it, leisurely gait, lifework, limp, line,
line of business, line of work, lists, locale, lock step, loop,
lumber, lumbering pace, lurch, mall, marathon, marathon race,
march, marketplace, mat, match race, metier, milieu, mince,
mincing steps, mission, mosey, motorcycle race, mush, mystery,
number, obstacle race, occupation, open forum, orb, orbit, pace,
pad, paddle, palaestra, pale, parade, parade ground, path, pathway,
pedestrianize, perambulate, peripatetic journey, peripateticate,
peripateticism, piaffer, pit, place, platform, plod, poke,
poke along, potato race, practice, prado, prance, precinct,
primrose path, prize ring, profession, promenade, province,
public square, public walk, purlieu, pursuit, race, rack, racket,
ramble, range, realm, regatta, relay, relay race, revolution, ring,
road, road race, roll, round, round trip, rounds, route, run,
runway, rut, sack race, saunter, scene, scene of action, scenery,
schlep, scuttle, sea lane, setting, shamble, shortcut, shuffle,
shuffle along, sidewalk, sidle, single-foot, site, slink, slither,
slog, slouch, slow march, slow motion, slowness, specialization,
specialty, speedway race, sphere, sprint, sprint race,
squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, stagger,
stagger along, stalk, step, stock-car race, stretch, stride,
stroll, strolling gait, strut, stump, stump it, subdiscipline,
swagger, swing, terrain, territory, theater, three-legged race,
tilting ground, tiltyard, toddle, toddle along, torch race, totter,
totter along, tour, towing path, towpath, track, track race, trade,
trade route, trail, traipse, traject, trajectory, trajet, tramp,
tread, troop, trot, trottoir, trudge, turn, velocity, vocation,
waddle, walk of life, walking tour, walkway, work, worm,
worm along, wrestling ring, yacht race
- [7] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)
walk n.,vt. traversal of a data structure, especially an array or
linked-list data structure in core. see also codewalker, silly
walk, clobber.
see also:
core codewalker silly walk clobber
- [8] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
walk
to traverse a data structure, especially an
array or linked-list in core.
see also codewalker, silly walk, clobber.
2001-04-12
see also:
array linked-list core codewalker silly walk clobber
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