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puhekieltä A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent.
puhekieltä A series of points, with angles and distances measured between, traveled around a subject, usually for use as "control" i.e. angular reference system for later surveying work.
puhekieltä A screen or partition.
1499, (w), The Bowge of Court:
- Than sholde ye see there pressynge in a pace / Of one and other that wolde this lady see, / Whiche sat behynde a traves of sylke fyne, / Of golde of tessew the fynest that myghte be (..)
F. Beaumont
- At the entrance of the king, / The first traverse was drawn.
Something that thwarts or obstructs.
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He will succeed, as long as there are no unlucky traverses not under his control.
puhekieltä A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
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puhekieltä A formal denial of some matter of fact alleged by the opposite party in any stage of the pleadings. The technical words introducing a traverse are absque hoc ("without this", i.e. without what follows).
puhekieltä The zigzag course or courses made by a ship in passing from one place to another; a compound course.
puhekieltä A line lying across a figure or other lines; a transversal.
puhekieltä In trench warfare, a defensive trench built to prevent enfilade.
1994, Stephen R. Wise, Gate of Hell: Campaign for Charleston Harbor, 1863 (page 160)
- At night, when the Federal guns slowed their fire, the men created new traverses and bombproofs.
puhekieltä To travel across, often under difficult conditions.
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He will have to traverse the mountain to get to the other side.
Alexander Pope
- what seas you traversed, and what fields you fought
puhekieltä To visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly.
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to traverse all nodes in a network
To lay in a cross direction; to cross.
Dryden
- The parts should be often traversed, or crossed, by the flowing of the folds.
puhekieltä To rotate a gun around a vertical axis to bear upon a military target.
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to traverse a cannon
puhekieltä, To climb or descend a steep hill at a wide angle (relative to the slope).
puhekieltä, puhekieltä To (make a cutting, an incline) across the gradients of a sloped face at safe rate.
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the road traversed the face of the ridge as the right-of-way climbed the mountain
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The last run, weary, I traversed the descents in no hurry to reach the lodge.
To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct.
Sir Walter Scott
- I cannot but (..) admit the force of this reasoning, which I yet hope to traverse.
To pass over and view; to survey carefully.
South
- My purpose is to traverse the nature, principles, and properties of this detestable vice — ingratitude.
puhekieltä To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood.
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to traverse a board
puhekieltä To deny formally.
- And save the expense of long litigious laws, / Where suits are traversed, and so little won / That he who conquers is but last undone.
athwart; across; crosswise
Lying across; being in a direction across something else.
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paths cut with traverse trenches
Sir H. Wotton
- Oak (..) being strong in all positions, may be better trusted in cross and traverse work.
Hayward
- the ridges of the fallow field traverse
puhekieltä sleeper (UK), tie (US)
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