English-Thai Dictionary

pith

N แก่น  สาระสำคัญ  ประเด็นสำคัญ  core essence gist heart kean

 

pith

N ไส้ อ่อน ของ พืช บาง ประเภท  เช่น  กก  sai-on-kong-phud-bang-pra-pead

 

pith

N ไส้ ใน ของ ไม้  เนื้อเยื่อ ส่วน ใน ของ ต้น  core sai-nai-kong-mai

 

pith

VT ตัด ไขสันหลัง ออก  ทำลาย ไขสันหลัง หรือ สมอง  tad-kai-san-lang-ook

 

pith

VT เอา ไส้ ใน ของ ไม้ ออก  aol-sai-nai-kong-mai-ook

 

pithful

A น่าเวทนา  น่าดู ถูก 

 

pithy

ADJ ซึ่ง ได้ ใจความ  ซึ่ง รวบรัด  brief compact lengthy long sueng-dai-jai-kwam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PITH

n. 1. The soft spungy substance in the center of plants and trees.
2. In animals, the spinal marrow.
3. Strength or force.
4. Energy; cogency; concentrated force; closeness and vigor of thought and style.
5. Condensed substance or matter; quintessence. The summary contains the pith of the original.
6. Weight; moment; importance.
Enterprises of great pith and moment.

 

PITHILY

adv. With strength; with close or concentrated force; cogently; with energy.

 

PITHINESS

n.Strength; concentrated force; as the pithiness of a reply.

 

PITHLESS

a.Destitute of pith; wanting strength. 1. Wanting cogency or concentrated force.

 

PITHOLE

n.A mark made by disease.

 

PITHY

a.Consisting of pith; containing pith; abounding with pith; as a pithy substance; a pithy stem. 1. Containing concentrated force; forcible; energetic; as a pithy word or expression.
This pithy speech prevailed and all agreed.
2. Uttering energetic words or expressions.
In all these, Goodman Fact was very short, but pithy.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PITH

Pith, n. Etym: [AS. pi; akin to D. pit pith, kernel, LG. peddik. Cf. Pit a kernel. ]

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees, especially those of the dicotyledonous or exogenous classes. It consists of cellular tissue.

 

2. (a ) (Zoöl.) The spongy interior substance of a feather. (b ) (Anat. ) The spinal cord; the marrow.

 

3. Hence: The which contains the strength of life; the vital or essential part; concentrated force; vigor; strength; importance; as, the speech lacked pith. Enterprises of great pith and moment. Shak. Pith paper. Same as Rice paper, under Rice.

 

PITH

PITH Pith, v. t. (Physiol.)

 

Defn: To destroy the central nervous system of (an animal, as a frog ), as by passing a stout wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal.

 

PITHECANTHROPUS

PITHECANTHROPUS Pith `e *can *thro "pus, n. [NL. ; Gr. ape + man. ]

 

1. A hypothetical genus of primates intermediate between man and the anthropoid apes. Haeckel.

 

2. A genus consisting of an primate (P. erectus ) apparently intermediate between man and the existing anthropoid apes, known from bones of a single individual found in Java (hence called Java man ) in 1891 -92. These bones include a thigh bone of the human type, two molar teeth intermediate between those of man and the anthropoids, and the calvaria of the skull, indicating a brain capacity of about 9 cubic centimeters, and resembling in form that of the Neanderthal man. Also [pl. -thropi ],

 

Defn: an animal of this genus. --Pith `e *can "thrope (#), n. -- Pith `e *can "thro *poid (#), a.

 

PITHECI

Pi *the "ci, n. pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A division of mammals including the apes and monkeys. Sometimes used in the sense of Primates.

 

PITHECOID

Pith "e *coid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.] (Zoöl.)

 

1. Of or pertaining to the genus Pithecia, or subfamily Pithecinæ, which includes the saki, ouakari, and other allied South American monkeys.

 

2. Of or pertaining to the anthropoid apes in particular, or to the higher apes of the Old World, collectively.

 

PITHFUL

PITHFUL Pith "ful, a.

 

Defn: Full of pith. [R.] W. Browne.

 

PITHILY

PITHILY Pith "i *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a pithy manner.

 

PITHINESS

PITHINESS Pith "i *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being pithy.

 

PITHLESS

PITHLESS Pith "less, a.

 

Defn: Destitute of pith, or of strength; feeble. Dryden. "Pithless argumentation. " Glandstone.

 

PITHSOME

PITHSOME Pith "some, a.

 

Defn: Pithy; robust. [R.] "Pithsome health and vigor. " R. D. Blackmore.

 

PITHY

Pith "y, a. [Compar. Pithier; superl. Pithiest.]

 

1. Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.

 

2. Having nervous energy; forceful; cogent. This pithy speech prevailed, and all agreed. Dryden. In all these Goodman Fact was very short, but pithy. Addison. Pithy gall (Zoöl.), a large, rough, furrowed, oblong gall, formed on blackberry canes by a small gallfly (Diastrophus nebulosus ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pith

pith |piTH pɪθ | ▶noun 1 soft or spongy tissue in plants or animals, in particular: • spongy white tissue lining the rind of an orange, lemon, and other citrus fruits. • Botany the spongy cellular tissue in the stems and branches of many higher plants. • archaic spinal marrow. 2 the essence of something: a book that he considered contained the pith of all his work. 3 forceful and concise expression: he writes with a combination of pith and exactitude. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 remove the pith from. 2 rare pierce or sever the spinal cord of (an animal ) so as to kill or immobilize it. DERIVATIVES pith less adjective ORIGIN Old English pitha.

 

pithead

pit |head |ˈpɪthɛd | ▶noun the top of a mineshaft. • the area surrounding a pithead.

 

Pithecanthropus

Pith e can thro pus |ˌpiTHəˈkanTHrəpəs ˌpɪθəˈkænθrəpəs | ▶noun a former genus name applied to some fossilized hominids found in Java in 1891. See Java man. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek pithēkos ‘ape ’ + anthrōpos ‘man. ’

 

pith helmet

pith hel met |ˈpɪθ ˌhɛlmət | ▶noun a lightweight sun helmet made from the dried pith of the sola or a similar tropical plant.

 

pithivier

pithivier |ˌpɪtɪˈvjeɪ | ▶noun a tart with a rich almond filling. ORIGIN from French Pithiviers, the name of a small town in the department of the Loiret.

 

pithos

pithos |ˈpɪθɒs | ▶noun ( pl. pithoi |-θɔɪ | ) Archaeology a large earthenware storage jar. ORIGIN Greek.

 

pithy

pith y |ˈpiTHē ˈpɪθi | ▶adjective ( pithier, pithiest ) 1 (of language or style ) concise and forcefully expressive. 2 (of a fruit or plant ) containing much pith. DERIVATIVES pith i ly |ˈpiTHəlē |adverb, pith i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

pith

pith |pɪθ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the spongy white tissue lining the rind of oranges, lemons, and other citrus fruits. • Botany the spongy cellular tissue in the stems and branches of many higher plants. • archaic spinal marrow. 2 the essence of something: the pith and core of socialism. 3 vigour and conciseness of expression: he writes with a combination of pith and exactitude. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 remove the pith from. 2 pierce or sever the spinal cord of (an animal ) so as to kill or immobilize it. DERIVATIVES pithless adjective ORIGIN Old English pitha, of West Germanic origin.

 

pithead

pit |head |ˈpɪthɛd | ▶noun the top of a mineshaft. • the area surrounding a pithead.

 

Pithecanthropus

Pithecanthropus |ˌpɪθɪˈkanθrəpəs | ▶noun a former genus name applied to some fossil hominids found in Java in 1891. See Java man. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek pithēkos ‘ape ’ + anthrōpos ‘man ’.

 

pith helmet

pith hel ¦met ▶noun a lightweight sun helmet made from the dried pith of the sola or a similar tropical plant.

 

pithivier

pithivier |ˌpɪtɪˈvjeɪ | ▶noun a tart with a rich almond filling. ORIGIN from French Pithiviers, the name of a small town in the department of the Loiret.

 

pithos

pithos |ˈpɪθɒs | ▶noun ( pl. pithoi |-θɔɪ | ) Archaeology a large earthenware storage jar. ORIGIN Greek.

 

pithy

pithy |ˈpɪθi | ▶adjective ( pithier, pithiest ) 1 (of a fruit or plant ) containing much pith. 2 (of language or style ) terse and vigorously expressive: his characteristically pithy comments. DERIVATIVES pithily adverb, pithiness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pith

pith noun 1 the pith of the argument: essence, main point, fundamentals, heart, substance, nub, core, quintessence, crux, gist, meat, kernel, marrow, burden; informal nitty-gritty. 2 he writes with pith and exactitude: succinctness, conciseness, concision, pithiness, brevity; cogency, weight, depth, force.

 

pithy

pithy adjective pithy comments: succinct, terse, concise, compact, short (and sweet ), brief, condensed, to the point, epigrammatic, crisp, thumbnail; significant, meaningful, expressive, telling; formal compendious. ANTONYMS verbose.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pith

pith noun 1 the pith of the argument: essence, essential part, main point, fundamental point, heart, substance, heart of the matter, nub, core, quintessence, point, crux, gist, salient point, focal point, nucleus, meat, kernel, marrow, burden; informal nitty-gritty. 2 he writes with a combination of pith and exactitude: succinctness, conciseness, concision, pithiness, economy of language, brevity; vigour, cogency, weight, depth, force, forcefulness, power, strength.

 

pithy

pithy adjective pithy comments. See succinct.

 

Duden Dictionary

Pithekanthropus

Pi the k an th ro pus , Pi the c an th ro pus Pi the kan thro pus Substantiv, maskulin Anthropologie , der fachsprachlich auch Pithecanthropus |Pithek a nthropus Pithec a nthropus |der Pithekanthropus; Genitiv: des Pithekanthropus, Plural: die Pithekanthropi und Pithekanthropen der Pithecanthropus; Genitiv: des Pithecanthropus, Plural: die Pithecanthropi und Pithecanthropen zu griechisch píthēkos = Affe und ánthrōpos = Mensch javanischer und chinesischer Frühmensch des Pleistozäns

 

pithekoid

pi the ko id Adjektiv |pitheko i d |affenähnlich

 

French Dictionary

pithécanthrope

pithécanthrope n. m. nom masculin Grand singe fossile. Note Orthographique pit h écant h rope.

 

pithiviers

pithiviers n. m. nom masculin Pâtisserie feuilletée à la pâte d ’amandes. Note Orthographique pit h ivier s.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pith

pith /pɪθ /名詞 C 1 〖通例the ～〗〘植 〙髄 〘スポンジ状の柔らかい組織 〙; 〘解剖 〙髄 , 脊髄 （せきずい ）.2 ｟かたく ｠〖the ～〗真髄, 核心, 要点 (pith and marrow )▸ the pith of a speech 演説の要点 3 ｟かたく ｠体力 ; 気力 ; 元気 .of gr è at p í th and m ò ment 非常に重要な .動詞 他動詞 1 〈植物の茎 〉から髄を取り去る .2 …の脊髄を切断する .～̀ h é lmet [hat ](インドの軽い )日よけ帽 .

 

pithead

p í t h è ad 名詞 C 〖通例単数形で 〗1 (鉱山の )坑道の入口 .2 鉱山周辺の施設 .

 

pithecanthropus

pith e can thro pus /pɪ̀θikǽnθrəpəs, -kænθróʊ -/名詞 複 -pi /-pàɪ /C 〘人類学 〙ピテカントロプス, 猿人属 .

 

pithy

pith y /pɪ́θi /形容詞 1 髄の (ような ), 髄の多い .2 〈表現などが 〉簡潔で要を得た, 端的な ; 力強い ; 含蓄のある .p í th i ness 名詞