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Sheraton

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ เฟอร์นิเจอร์ แบบ อังกฤษ ใน ศตวรรษ ที่ 18 kiao-kab-for-ni-jor-beab

Sherpa

N สมาชิก เผ่า ธิเบต บน เทือกเขา หิ มาลัย sa-ma-chik-pao-ti-bed

sherbert

SL เครื่องดื่ม มี แอลกอฮอล์ sherbet krueng-duem-ael-ko-hor

sherbert dab

SL รถ แท๊ก ซี่ rod-teak-se

sherbet

N น้ำผลไม้ ผสม น้ำตาล และ เสิร์ฟข ณะ เย็น ขนมหวานช นิดหนึ่ง fruit ice dessert nam-pon-la-mai-pa-som-nam-tan-sof-ka-na-yen

sherbet

SL เครื่องดื่ม มี แอลกอฮอล์ sherbert krueng-duem-ael-ko-hor

sherd

N เศษ เปลือกหอย shard

sherif

N ผู้สืบสกุล ของ พระ มู ฮัม หมัด phu-sub-sa-kuan-kong-pare-mua-ha-mad

sherif

N เจ้าชาย อาห รับ ผู้ปกครอง อาห รับ jao-chai-ar-rab

sheriff

N นายอำเภอ nai-am-por

sheriffs badge

SL ทวารหนัก ta-wan-nak

sherman

SL ช่วยตัวเอง สำเร็จความใคร่ ด้วย ตนเอง sherman tank chue-tua-ang

sherman tank

SL ช่วยตัวเอง สำเร็จความใคร่ ด้วย ตนเอง sherman chue-tua-ang

sherry

N เหล้าองุ่น ที่ มี อัลกอฮอล์ สูง เชอ รี่ lao-ar-ngun-ti-me-ael-ko-hor-suang

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SHERBET

n.[L. sorbeo.] A drink composed of water, lemon juice and sugar, sometimes with perfumed cakes dissolved in it, with an infusion of some drops of rose water. Another kind made with violets, honey, juice of rasins, etc.

SHERD

n.A pragment; usually written shard, which see.

SHERIF

n.An officer in each county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws. In England, sherifs are appointed by the king. In the United States, sherifs are elected by legislature or by the citizens, or appointed and commissioned by the executive of the state. The office of sherif in England is judicial and ministerial. In the United States it is mostly or wholly ministerial. The sherif, by himself or his deputies, executes civil and criminal process throughout the county, has charge of the jail and prisoners, attends courts and keeps the peace.

SHERIFALTY, SHERIFDOM, SHERIFSHIP, SHERIFWICK

n.The office or jurisdiction of sherif. [I believe none of these are in use. See Shrievalty. ]

SHERRIFFE

n.The title of a descendant of Mohammed by Hassan Ibn Ali.

SHERRY

n.[sometimes written sherris. ] A species of wine; so called from Xeres in Spain, where it is made. Shew, Shewed, Shewn. [See Show, Showed, Shown. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SHERARDIZE

SHERARDIZE Sher "ard *ize, v. t. [From Sherard Cowper-Coles, the inventor. ](Metal. )

Defn: To subject to the process of vapor galvanizing (which see, below ).

SHERBET

Sher "bet, n. Etym: [Ar. sherbet, shorbet, sharbat, properly, one drink or sip, a draught, beverage, from shariba to drink. Cf. Sorbet, Sirup, Shrub a drink. ]

1. A refreshing drink, common in the East, made of the juice of some fruit, diluted, sweetened, and flavored in various ways; as, orange sherbet; lemon sherbet; raspberry sherbet, etc.

2. A flavored water ice.

3. A preparation of bicarbonate of soda, tartaric acid, sugar, etc. , variously flavored, for making an effervescing drink; -- called also sherbet powder.

SHERD

SHERD Sherd, n.

Defn: A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard. The thigh. .. which all in sherds it drove. Chapman.

SHEREEF; SHERIF

Sher "eef, Sher "if, n. Etym: [Ar. sherif noble, holy, n., a prince. ]

Defn: A member of an Arab princely family descended from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali and daughter Fatima. The Grand Shereef is the governor of Mecca.

SHERIAT

Sher "i *at, n. Etym: [Turk. sheri 'at ]

Defn: The sacred law of the Turkish empire.

SHERIFF

Sher "iff, n. Etym: [OE. shereve, AS. scir-ger; scir a shire + ger a reeve. See Shire, and Reeve, and cf. Shrievalty. ]

Defn: The chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is intrusted the execution of the laws, the serving of judicial writs and processes, and the preservation of the peace.

Note: In England, sheriffs are appointed by the king. In the United States, sheriffs are elected by the legislature or by the citizens, or appointed and commissioned by the executive of the State. The office of sheriff in England is judicial and ministerial. In the United States, it is mainly ministerial. The sheriff, by himself or his deputies, executes civil and criminal process throughout the county, has charge of the jail and prisoners, attends courts, and keeps the peace. His judicial authority is generally confined to ascertaining damages on writs of inquiry and the like. Sheriff, in Scotland, called sheriff depute, is properly a judge, having also certain ministerial powers. Sheriff clerk is the clerk of the Sheriff's Court in Scotland. Sheriff's Court in London is a tribunal having cognizance of certain personal actions in that city. Wharton, Tomlins. Erskine.

SHERIFFALTY; SHERIFFDOM; SHERIFFRY; SHERIFFSHIP; SHERIFFWICK

SHERIFFALTY; SHERIFFDOM; SHERIFFRY; SHERIFFSHIP; SHERIFFWICK Sher "iff *al *ty, Sher "iff *dom, Sher "iff *ry, Sher "iff *ship, Sher "iff *wick, n.

Defn: The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty.

SHERN

SHERN Shern, n.

Defn: See Shearn. [Obs. ]

SHERRIS

SHERRIS Sher "ris, n.

Defn: Sherry. [Obs. ] Shak.

SHERRY

Sher "ry, n. Etym: [So called from Xeres, a Spanish town near Cadiz, x in Spanish having been formerly pronounced like sh in English. ]

Defn: A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine boiled down. Sherry cobbler, a beverage prepared with sherry wine, water, lemon or orange, sugar, ice, etc. ,and usually imbided through a straw or a glass tube.

SHERRYVALLIES

Sher "ry *val `lies, n. pl. Etym: [Cf. Sp. zaraquelles wide breeches or overalls. ]

Defn: Trousers or overalls of thick cloth or leather, buttoned on the outside of each leg, and generally worn to protect other trousers when riding on horseback. [Local, U.S.] Bartlett.

New American Oxford Dictionary

sher

sher |ʃɛː | ▶noun Indian a lion or tiger. • a courageous person. ORIGIN Urdu śer ‘lion, tiger ’.

sherardize

sher ard ize |ˈSHerərˌdīz ʃəˈrɑrˌdaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] coat (iron or steel ) with zinc by heating it in contact with zinc dust. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from the name of Sherard Cowper-Coles (1867 –1936 ), English inventor, + -ize .

Sheraton

Sher a ton |ˈSHerətn ˈʃɛrətn | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] (of furniture ) designed, made by, or in the simple, delicate, and graceful style of the English furniture maker Thomas Sheraton (1751 –1806 ).

sherbet

sher bet |ˈSHərbit ˈʃərbə (r )t | ▶noun a frozen dessert made with fruit juice added to milk or cream, egg white, or gelatin. • a frozen fruit juice and sugar mixture served as a dessert or between courses of a meal to cleanse the palate. • (esp. in Arab countries ) a cooling drink of sweet diluted fruit juices. • Brit. a flavored sweet effervescent powder eaten alone or made into a drink. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Turkish şerbet, Persian šerbet, from Arabic šarba ‘drink, ’ from šariba ‘to drink. ’ Compare with syrup . usage: The tendency to insert an r into the second syllable of sherbet is common; the misspelling sherbert accounts for around a quarter of the citations for the word in the Oxford English Corpus.

sherd

sherd |SHərd ʃərd | ▶noun another term for potsherd.

shereef

she reef |SHəˈrēf |(also sherif ) ▶noun variant spelling of sharif.

Sheridan

Sher i dan |ˈSHerədn ˌʃɛrədən | a city in north central Wyoming; pop. 17,197 (est. 2008 ).

Sheridan, Philip Henry

Sher i dan, Philip Henry |ˈSHeridn ˈʃɛrədən | (1831 –88 ) US army officer. A severe and effective Union cavalry commander in the Civil War, he was noted for his decisive victories and plundering raids. In April 1865, he cut off the Confederate retreat at Appomattox, forcing the surrender of General Lee. In 1884, he became commander in chief of the US army.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Sher i dan, Richard Brinsley |ˈSHerədn ˈʃɛrədən | (1751 –1816 ), Irish playwright and politician. His plays are comedies of manners and include The Rivals (1775 ) and The School for Scandal (1777 ). In 1780, he entered Parliament, became a celebrated orator, and held senior government posts.

sheriff

sher iff |ˈSHerif ˈʃɛrəf | ▶noun (in the US ) an elected officer in a county who is responsible for keeping the peace. • (also high sheriff ) (in England and Wales ) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, having various administrative and judicial functions. • an honorary officer elected annually in some English towns. • (in Scotland ) a judge. DERIVATIVES sher iff dom |-dəm |noun ORIGIN Old English scīrgerēfa (see shire, reeve 1 ).

sheriff clerk

sher iff clerk ▶noun (in Scotland ) the clerk of a sheriff's court.

sheriff court

sher |iff court ▶noun (in Scotland ) a judicial court for civil cases, equivalent to a county court.

sheriff-depute

sheriff-depute ▶noun ( pl. sheriffs-deputes ) historical (in Scotland ) the chief judge of a county or district.

sheriff principal

sher |iff prin |ci ¦pal ▶noun ( pl. sheriffs principal ) (in Scotland ) each of six chief judges.

Sherlock

Sher lock |ˈSHərˌläk ˈʃərˌlɑk | ▶noun informal a person who investigates mysteries or shows great perceptiveness: it doesn't take a Sherlock to figure out that she's lying to me. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Sherlock Holmes (see Holmes, Oliver Wendell 2 ).

Sherman

Sher man |ˈSHərmən ˌʃərmən | a commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas; pop. 38,077 (est. 2008 ).

Sherman, Roger

Sher man, Roger |ˈSHərmən ˈʃərmən | (1721 –93 ), American politician. A Connecticut legislator and jurist, he was an avid proponent of American independence. He held the distinction of having signed all of the following: the Articles of Association 1774, the Declaration of Independence 1776, the Articles of Confederation 1777, and the Constitution 1787. He served as a US senator 1791 –93. See also Ellsworth, Oliver .

Sherman, William Tecumseh

Sher man, William Tecumseh |ˈSHərmən ˈʃərmən | (1820 –91 ), US general. In 1864, during the Civil War, he was appointed commander of Union forces in the West. He set out with 60,000 men on a “March to the Sea ” through Georgia, during which he crushed Confederate forces and broke civilian morale by his policy of deliberate destruction of the territory through which he passed. He served as commander of the army 1869 –84.

Sherman tank

Sher man tank ▶noun an American type of medium tank, used in large numbers during World War II.

Sherpa

Sher pa |ˈSHərpə ˈʃərpə | ▶noun ( pl. same or Sherpas ) a member of a Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, renowned for their skill in mountaineering. • a civil servant or diplomat who undertakes preparatory political work prior to a summit conference. ORIGIN from Tibetan sharpa ‘inhabitant of an eastern country. ’

Sherrington, Sir Charles Scott

Sher ring ton, Sir Charles Scott |ˈSHəriNGtən ˈʃərɪŋtən | (1857 –1952 ), English physiologist. He contributed greatly to the understanding of the nervous system and introduced the concept of reflex actions and the reflex arc. Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (1932 ).

sherry

sher ry |ˈSHerē ˈʃɛri | ▶noun ( pl. sherries ) a fortified wine originally and mainly from southern Spain, often drunk as an aperitif. DERIVATIVES sher ried adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: alteration of archaic sherris, interpreted as plural, from Spanish (vino de ) Xeres ‘Xeres (wine )’ (Xeres being the former name of Jerez ).

sherwani

sher wa ni |SHərˈwänē ʃəːˈwɑːni | ▶noun ( pl. sherwanis ) a knee-length coat buttoning to the neck, worn by men from South Asia. ORIGIN from Urdu and Persian širwānī ‘from Shirvan ’ (referring to a town in northeastern Persia ).

Oxford Dictionary

sher

sher |ʃɛː | ▶noun Indian a lion or tiger. • a courageous person. ORIGIN Urdu śer ‘lion, tiger ’.

sherardize

sherardize |ˈʃɛrədʌɪz |(also sherardise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] coat (iron or steel ) with zinc by heating it in contact with zinc dust. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from the name of Sherard Cowper-Coles (1867 –1936 ), English inventor, + -ize .

Sheraton

Sheraton |ˈʃɛrət (ə )n | ▶adjective (of furniture ) designed, made by, or in the simple, delicate, and graceful style of the English furniture-maker Thomas Sheraton (1751 –1806 ).

sherbet

sher |bet |ˈʃəːbət | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] Brit. a flavoured sweet effervescent powder eaten alone or made into a drink. 2 (especially in Arab countries ) a cooling drink of sweet diluted fruit juices. 3 N. Amer. water ice; sorbet. 4 Austral. humorous beer. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Turkish şerbet, Persian šerbet, from Arabic šarba ‘drink ’, from šariba ‘to drink ’. Compare with syrup . usage: The tendency to insert an r into the second syllable of sherbet is common: the misspelling sherbert accounts for around a quarter of the citations for the word in the Oxford English Corpus.

sherd

sherd |ʃəːd | ▶noun another term for potsherd.

shereef

shereef (also sherif ) ▶noun variant spelling of sharif.

Sheridan

Sher i dan |ˈSHerədn ˌʃɛrədən | a city in north central Wyoming; pop. 17,197 (est. 2008 ).

Sheridan, Philip Henry

Sher i dan, Philip Henry |ˈSHeridn ˈʃɛrədən | (1831 –88 ) US army officer. A severe and effective Union cavalry commander in the Civil War, he was noted for his decisive victories and plundering raids. In April 1865, he cut off the Confederate retreat at Appomattox, forcing the surrender of General Lee. In 1884, he became commander in chief of the US army.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley |ˈʃɛrɪd (ə )n | (1751 –1816 ), Irish dramatist and Whig politician. His plays are comedies of manners; they include The Rivals (1775 ) and The School for Scandal (1777 ). In 1780 he entered Parliament, becoming a celebrated orator and holding senior government posts.

sheriff

sher |iff |ˈʃɛrɪf | ▶noun 1 (also high sheriff ) (in England and Wales ) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, having various administrative and judicial functions. • an honorary officer elected annually in some English towns. 2 (in Scotland ) a judge. 3 US an elected officer in a county, responsible for keeping the peace. 4 Austral. an officer of the Supreme Court who enforces judgements and the execution of writs. DERIVATIVES sheriffdom noun sheriffship noun ORIGIN Old English scīrgerēfa (see shire, reeve 1 ).

sheriff clerk

sher |iff clerk ▶noun (in Scotland ) the clerk of a sheriff's court.

sheriff court

sher |iff court ▶noun (in Scotland ) a judicial court for civil cases, equivalent to a county court.

sheriff-depute

sheriff-depute ▶noun ( pl. sheriffs-deputes ) historical (in Scotland ) the chief judge of a county or district.

sheriff principal

sher |iff prin |ci ¦pal ▶noun ( pl. sheriffs principal ) (in Scotland ) each of six chief judges.

Sherlock

Sher |lock |ˈʃəːlɒk | ▶noun informal a person who investigates mysteries or shows great perceptiveness: it doesn't take a Sherlock to figure out that she's lying to me. DERIVATIVES Sherlockian noun & adjective ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Sherlock Holmes (see Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1 ).

Sherman

Sher man |ˈSHərmən ˌʃərmən | a commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas; pop. 38,077 (est. 2008 ).

Sherman, Roger

Sher man, Roger |ˈSHərmən ˈʃərmən | (1721 –93 ), American politician. A Connecticut legislator and jurist, he was an avid proponent of American independence. He held the distinction of having signed all of the following: the Articles of Association 1774, the Declaration of Independence 1776, the Articles of Confederation 1777, and the Constitution 1787. He served as a US senator 1791 –93. See also Ellsworth, Oliver .

Sherman, William Tecumseh

Sher |man |ˈʃəːmən | (1820 –91 ), American general. In 1864 in the American Civil War he became chief Union commander in the west. He set out with 60,000 men on a march through Georgia, during which he crushed Confederate forces and broke civilian morale by his policy of deliberate destruction of the territory he passed through.

Sherman tank

Sher man tank ▶noun an American type of medium tank, used in large numbers during World War II.

Sherpa

Sherpa |ˈʃəːpə | ▶noun ( pl. same or Sherpas ) a member of a Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, renowned for their skill in mountaineering. • informal a civil servant or diplomat who undertakes preparatory work prior to a summit conference. ORIGIN from Tibetan sharpa ‘inhabitant of an Eastern country ’.

Sherrington, Sir Charles Scott

Sherrington, Sir Charles Scott |ˈʃɛrɪŋtən | (1857 –1952 ), English physiologist. He contributed greatly to the understanding of the nervous system and introduced the concept of reflex actions and the reflex arc. Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (1932 ).

sherry

sherry |ˈʃɛri | ▶noun ( pl. sherries ) [ mass noun ] a fortified wine originally and mainly from southern Spain. DERIVATIVES sherried adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: alteration of archaic sherris, interpreted as plural, from Spanish (vino de ) Xeres ‘Xeres (wine )’ (Xeres being the former name of Jerez ).

sherwani

sherwani |ʃəːˈwɑːni | ▶noun ( pl. sherwanis ) a knee-length coat buttoning to the neck, worn by men from South Asia. ORIGIN from Urdu and Persian širwānī ‘from Shirvan ’ (referring to a town in NE Persia ).

Duden Dictionary

Sheriff

She riff Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈʃɛrɪf |der Sheriff; Genitiv: des Sheriffs, Plural: die Sheriffs englisch sheriff < altenglisch scīrgerēfa = Grafschaftsvogt 1 hoher Verwaltungsbeamter in einer englischen oder irischen Grafschaft 2 oberster, auf Zeit gewählter Vollzugsbeamter einer US-amerikanischen Stadt mit begrenzten richterlichen Befugnissen

Sherlock Holmes

Sher lock Holmes Eigenname |ˈʃøːɐ̯ … ˈhoːms auch ˈʃɛr … ˈhɔlms |englische Romanfigur [Detektiv ]

Sherpa

Sher pa Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈʃɛrpa |der Sherpa; Genitiv: des Sherpa [s ], Plural: die Sherpas englisch sherpa, Name für die Angehörigen eines tibetischen Volksstammes als Lastträger bei Expeditionen im Himalaja arbeitender Tibetaner

Sherpani

Sher pa ni Substantiv, feminin , die weibliche Form zu Sherpa

Sherry

Sher ry Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈʃɛri |der Sherry; Genitiv: des Sherrys, Plural: die Sherrys englisch sherry < spanisch jerez, nach dem Namen der spanischen Stadt Jerez de la Frontera spanischer Likörwein ein trockener, weißer Sherry

French Dictionary

shérif

shérif n. m. nom masculin Officier chargé de l ’administration policière d ’un État, d ’un comté. : L ’étoile du shérif.

sherpa

sherpa n. m. nom masculin Guide de montagne dans l ’Himalaya. : Des sherpas.

sherry

sherry n. m. (pl. sherrys ou sherries ) nom masculin Nom anglais du vin de Xérès. Prononciation Se prononce comme chéri, [ʃeri ]

Spanish Dictionary

sheriff

sheriff nombre masculino 1 En los condados de Estados Unidos, representante de la justicia encargado de mantener el orden público y hacer cumplir la ley .2 Representante de la corona en un condado británico que se encarga de mantener el orden y hacer cumplir la ley :en la Edad Media el sheriff era una especie de gobernador estrechamente vinculado a la corona .Se pronuncia ‘shérif ’.El plural es sheriffs .

sherpa

sherpa adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que pertenece a un pueblo de Nepal situado en la cordillera asiática del Himalaya :los sherpas son famosos por ayudar a los escaladores en sus ascensiones a la cumbre del Everest y otros picos .2 adjetivo Relativo a este pueblo :territorio sherpa .

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Sheraton

Sher a ton /ʃérət (ə )n /名詞 U 形容詞シェラトン風 (の〈家具〉) 〘英国の家具製作者Thomas Sheratonから; 簡素で直線的な優美さが特徴〙.

sherbet

sher bet /ʃə́ː r bət /名詞 U 1 ｟主に米｠〖個々については可算〗シャーベット (sorbet ) 〘果汁牛乳砂糖卵白などを混ぜて作った氷菓子〙.2 ｟英｠〖しばしば複合語で〗粉末の (発泡性の )甘味菓子 ; (それを水に溶いた )シャーベット水 .

sherd

sherd /ʃəː r d /名詞＝shard .

Sheridan

Sher i dan /ʃérɪd (ə )n /名詞シェリダン〘a Phillip Henry ～, 1831 --88; 米国南北戦争時の北軍の将軍.b Richard Brinsley /brɪ́nzli / ～, 1751 --1816; 英国の劇作家政治家〙.

sheriff

sher iff /ʃérɪf /名詞複～s C 1 ｟米｠〖肩書きではS -〗郡保安官〘郡の公選された法律執行責任者〙.2 ｟イングウェールズ｠州シェリフ [長官 ](High Sheriff ) 〘国王に任命された国王名代; 儀式などをつかさどる名誉職〙.3 ｟スコット｠〖肩書きではS -〗簡易裁判所の裁判官 .

Sherlock Holmes

Sher lock Holmes /ʃə̀ː r lɑk -hóʊmz |-lɔk -/名詞 1 シャーロックホームズ〘Sir Arthur Conan Doyleの推理小説中の主人公で名探偵〙.2 C 名探偵 .

Sherpa

Sher pa /ʃə́ː r pə /〖チベット語で「東の国の住人」の意〗名詞複～s C 1 シェルパ族 (の人 ) 〘Himalaya山地に住むNepal人; Tibetの一種族〙.2 シェルパ, 高所の荷物運搬人 .3 〖時に s- 〗｟くだけて｠(首脳会談などの )裏方〘共同コミュニケ作成などに当たる高官〙.

sherry

sher ry /ʃéri /名詞複 -ries /-z /U 〖種類では可算〗シェリー酒〘もとスペイン南西部産の強い白ブドウ酒; 通例食前酒に用いる〙; (一般に )白ワイン ; C シェリー酒1杯 .～́ gl à ss シェリーグラス .

Sherwood Forest

Sh è r wood F ó rest /ʃə̀ː r wʊd -/名詞シャーウッドの森〘イングランド中部Nottinghamの近くにあった王室林; Robin Hoodとその仲間が住んでいたという〙.