riddle
suomi-englanti sanakirjariddle englannista suomeksi
arvoitus
ratkaista arvoitus
täyttää
puhua arvoituksellisesti
seula
seuloa, siivilöidä
hämmentää
riddle englanniksi
A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.
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(RQ:King James Version)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)
(RQ:Chambers Younger Set) understood it," she observed, lightly scornful. "What occult meaning has a sun-dial for the spooney? ''I'm'' sure I don't want to read riddles in a strange gentleman's optics."
An ancient verbal, poetic, or literary form, in which, rather than a rhyme scheme, there are parallel opposing expressions with a hidden meaning.
To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.
(senseid) A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand.
A board with a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it.
To put something through a 2|riddle or sieve; to sieve; to sift.
(quote-journal) (Gardening)|location=London|date=8 April 2014|passage=In its finest form – two years old or more – leaf mould can be riddled (sieved) and used, mixed 50/50 with sand, to make fine potting compost for seeds and cuttings.
(quote-av)
To fill or spread throughout; to pervade.
A curtain; bedcurtain.
One of the pair of curtains enclosing an altar on the north and south.
To plait.