aid
suomi-englanti sanakirjaaid englannista suomeksi
apu, auttaminen
apuväline
olla avuksi
avustus
aid englanniksi
Help; assistance; succor, relief.
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(RQ:Hallam England)
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(RQ:KJV)
- It is not good that man should bee alone, let vs make vnto him an aide like to himselfe.
(quote-book)| year=1983| publisher=Knopf| ISBN=0679722106| passage=The human is so poorly designed for aquatic adventures that he cannot even see in the water without artificial aids.|page=16
(quote-journal)| magazine=(w)| title=The Evolution of Eyeglasses| passage=The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone(nb..). Scribes, illuminators, and scholars held such stones directly over manuscript pages as an aid in seeing what was being written, drawn, or read.
An historical subsidy granted to the crown by Parliament for an extraordinary purpose, such as a war effort.
2019, Julia Boffey, ''Henry VII's London in the Great Chronicle'' (page 71)
- In this parliament was granted to the king for defence against the Scots two aids and two quindecims, the which two aids did not extend over two quindecims.
A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his feudal lord on special occasions.
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Robert Michael Wills, ''They Came from the Drain'' (page 206)
- Suddenly, the general's aid entered the room and walked in a straight line, coming to a halt in front of the desk, standing at attention, waiting for the general to recognize him, allowing the aid to speak.
The rider's use of hands, legs, voice, etc. to control the horse.
To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1) Appear and aid me in this enterprise.
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To climb with the use of aids such as pitons.
1979, ''American Alpine Journal'' (page 193)
- Rather than climb into a bottomless off-width crack, we aided an 80-foot A2 to A3 crack to the top of a pedestal. By very tenuous face climbing, we gained entry to the crack, which we followed to a tree beneath the big chimney.