gâtionne — ● gâtion, gâtionne nom Familier. En Suisse, enfant trop gâté … Encyclopédie Universelle
gâter — [ gate ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • guaster 1080; « dévaster » jusqu au XVIIe; lat. vastare « ravager », devenu wastare, sous l infl. du germanique I ♦ Mettre (une chose) en mauvais état. 1 ♦ Vieilli ou région. Détériorer en abîmant, en… … Encyclopédie Universelle
naviplane — [ naviplan ] n. m. • 1965; de navi(gation) et plane, d apr. aquaplane ♦ Techn. Véhicule de transport amphibie sur coussin d air (aéroglisseur). ⇒ hovercraft. ● naviplane nom masculin Aéroglisseur conçu selon la technique du coussin d air à jupes… … Encyclopédie Universelle
navisphère — [ navisfɛr ] n. f. • 1879; de navi(gation) et sphère ♦ Mar. Instrument en forme de sphère représentant la voûte céleste, que le navigateur peut orienter, en latitude et en heure, de façon à reconnaître le nom de l étoile dont il prend la hauteur… … Encyclopédie Universelle
avigation — ˌavəˈgāshən, ˌāv noun ( s) Etymology: Latin avis bird + English gation (as in navigation) more at aviary : navigation of aircraft * * * avigator, n. /av i gay sheuhn/, n. aerial navigation. [ … Useful english dictionary
Abnegation — Ab ne*ga tion, n. [L. abnegatio: cf. F. abn[ e]gation.] a denial; a renunciation. [1913 Webster] With abnegation of God, of his honor, and of religion, they may retain the friendship of the court. Knox. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aggregation — Ag gre*ga tion, n. [Cf. LL. aggregatio, F. agr[ e]gation.] The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate. [1913 Webster] Each genus is made up by aggregation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Congregation — Con gre*ga tion, n. [L. congregatio: cf. F. congr[ e]gation.] 1. The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass. [1913 Webster] The means of reduction in the fire is but by the congregation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Congregation of the Lord — Congregation Con gre*ga tion, n. [L. congregatio: cf. F. congr[ e]gation.] 1. The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass. [1913 Webster] The means of reduction in the fire is but by the congregation … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Delegation — Del e*ga tion, n. [L. delegatio: cf. F. d[ e]l[ e]gation.] 1. The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates. [1913 Webster] 2. One or more persons appointed or chosen, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English