ford
suomi-englanti sanakirjaford englannista suomeksi
kahluupaikka, kahlauspaikka, kahlaamo
kahlaaminen
kahlata
Substantiivi
Verbi
ford englanniksi
Ford
A location where a stream is shallow and the bottom has good footing, making it possible to cross from one side to the other with no bridge, by walking, riding, or driving through the water; a crossing.
(RQ:Scott Marmion) river where ford there was none.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
{{RQ:Dryden Fables|Ceyx and Alcyone
To cross a stream using a ford.
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2016, Bruce McClure and Deborah Byrd, "EarthSky's meteor shower guide for 2016" in earthsky.org, http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/earthskys-meteor-shower-guide
- Some who witnessed the 1966 Leonid meteor storm said they felt as if they needed to grip the ground, so strong was the impression of Earth plowing along through space, fording the meteoroid stream.
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