(v. i.) To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
(n.) A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural.
(n.) The substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous substance which composes the body of a tree and its branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber.
(n.) The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain.
(n.) Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.
(v. t.) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
(v. i.) To take or get a supply of wood.
Example Sentences:
(1) A modification of the manual glucose oxidase-gum guaiacum method of Shipton, B., Wood, P.J.
(2) Undaunted by the sickening swell of the ocean and wrapped up against the chilly wind, Straneo, of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, one of the world's leading oceanographic research centres, continues to take measurements from the waters as the long Arctic dusk falls.
(3) Wood tells clients: Carney said an interest rate hike: “could happen sooner than markets currently expect”.
(4) Also, isotypes to HCHO-HSA resulted from the exposure and no other sources, such as smoking, mobile home residency, and use of wood stoves.
(5) It reveals just how China's appetite for wood has grown in the past decades as a result of consumption by the new middle classes, as well as an export-driven wood industry facing growing demand from major foreign furniture and construction companies.
(6) Wood will play Brinnin, an American poet and literary scenester who was friends with Thomas as well as Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
(7) The streets of Jiegu are now littered with concrete remnants of modern structures and the flattened mud and painted wood of traditional Tibetan buildings.
(8) Her unclothed remains were found six months later by mushroom pickers at Yateley Heath Woods, near Fleet, Hampshire, 25 miles away.
(9) Bloody odd combination but those Orange Foam Headphones would blast those magnificent records into my developing brain over and over again" chernypyos – Björk's Human Behavior and Sinead O'Connor's Fire On Babylon: "bjork's 'human behavior' and sinead o'connor's "fire on babylon" oddly stick in my head from that one evening walking in the woods, breathing the damp air, and feeling pleasantly invisible" Pyromancer – REM – Automatic for the People Blood Sugar Sex Magic Pearl Jam - Vs RATM's first album Portishead Maxinquaye by Tricky Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against the Soul Smashing Pumpkins, Siamese Dream "I used to go to the local library and take out a CD (50p for 3 weeks!
(11) Even if you're being generous, Wood's vision of an alternative can feel like a utopian work in progress.
(12) Erythema gyratum repens is a cutaneous eruption with a unique morphology resembling a wood grain pattern.
(13) We discuss the tasks and present data on financial planning, on putting financial plans into operation, and on monitoring progress toward financial independence for a set of ten demonstration projects sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
(14) Campbell, Ann E. (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Mass.
(15) The paper has expanded its distribution to stations including St John's Wood and Putney.
(16) And what the hell do bears get up to in those woods?
(17) I am being prayed for in the woods of northern California!
(18) The contract envisaged freeing up staff time by moving to a ‘self-service’ model where, for example, residents send their own faxes and book their own visits.” The report also discloses that the kiosks are being used by detainees to order their food and can be used in the languages most commonly spoken at Yarl’s Wood.
(19) But we will need the nurseries as they are going to be very important in restocking woods" if varieties that are resistant to ash dieback become available.
(20) Grid reference: 54.5763, -2.8734 Photograph: www.wildswimming.com Lower Ddwli Falls, Waterfall Woods, Brecon Beacons In the south-west hills of the Brecon Beacons , near Ystradfellte, you'll find some of the most amazing waterfall plunge pools in Britain.
Woodman
Definition:
(n.) A forest officer appointed to take care of the king's woods; a forester.
(n.) A sportsman; a hunter.
(n.) One who cuts down trees; a woodcutter.
(n.) One who dwells in the woods or forest; a bushman.
Example Sentences:
(1) New Channel 4 series Around the World in 80 Trades, in which economist Conor Woodman tries to trade his way around the world, beginning with the proceeds from the sale of his flat, began with 900,000 viewers, a 5% share, between 9pm and 10pm.
(2) Woodman's external laterofixation was performed in 31 patients, 1 had laterofixation by laryngofissure and 2 had endoscopic arytenoidectomy.
(3) Owner Steve Woodman, grandson of Chubby, took me down the river on his boat to see where they come from.
(4) The landlady of the local Woodman pub, Kath Dewhurst, recalled the multimillionaire dropping in to do the quiz with his wife, Julie.
(5) Pardew, his assistant John Carver, the coach Steve Stone and the goalkeeping coach Andy Woodman have been awarded identical deals in keeping with the eight-year contract that the influential chief scout Graham Carr signed in June.
(6) The manager’s only other option is the 17-year-old Freddie Woodman, with the situation complicated by the club’s decision to loan Karl Darlow back to Nottingham Forest for the season with no recall clause.
(7) In this part of the world, clams are as important as lobsters, and back at Woodman's a queue was forming at the self-service counter at 11.30am.
(8) During the period 1962 through 1974, 23 patients with complete bilateral paralysis of the larynx have been treated by the posterior extralaryngeal approach originally described by Woodman.
(9) It also suggests that the 1928-set film will "handily corner the upscale adult demo for the remainder of summer, continuing the Woodman’s late-career hot streak".
(10) Woodman’s school, rated outstanding, is £100,000 in the red for next year.
(11) It’s not a place we really want to go,” said Peter Woodman, headteacher of the Weald school in Billingshurst.
(12) Last year Woodman published an interesting carbocyanine dye binding method for determination of serum carbohydrate polyanions in sera of normal, traumatized, and tumor-bearing mice.
(13) England held their nerve throughout the penalty kicks, the captain Ryan Ledson leading the way with the first, Taylor Moore and Callum Cooke following suit while the goalkeeper Freddie Woodman saved from Dani van der Moot while Calvin Verdonk fired wide with Holland’s third attempt.
(14) But me, Andy Woodman [Newcastle’s goalkeeping coach] and Steve Stone [the club’s first team coach] would have a laugh and a joke about it.
(15) The administration of multiple doses of cocaine on a single day during late gestation is teratogenic in rats in which hind limb ectrodactyly is a major finding (Webster and Brown-Woodman, '90).
(16) In between “jobs” he is the landlord of the Woodman Inn, a pub in Manchester.
(17) It is argued that while infra-red recording techniques may be optimal for recording LEMs to verbal questions, the above results question the generalizability of strong LEM-spatial relationships obtained for a single blind subject by GRIFFITHS and WOODMAN [Neuropsychologia 23, 257-262, 1985].
(18) A 1% teacher pay rise, an increase in employer-paid pension contributions and higher national insurance rates for employers – all unfunded – means, says Peter Woodman, chair of the West Sussex Secondary Headteachers Association, that from 2016-17, every teaching post will cost him an additional 5% a year.
(19) Using an approach similar to the Woodman arytenoidectomy, the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is exposed, and its fibers are partially incised.
(20) Woodman's restaurant is the spiritual home of the clam – Chubby Woodman claimed to have invented the fried clam in 1916.