gnome

gnome englannista suomeksi

1. haltija, peikko, tonttu, gnoomi, maahinen

2. ajatelma, mietelause

1. maahinen, peikko, gnoomi

2. gnoomi

3. kääpiö, maahinen

4. lännenvarpuspöllö

4. Substantiivi

gnome englanniksi

1. (senseid) A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.

(syn)

2. 1996, Vico|Giambattista Vico, Giorgio A. Pinton, Arthur W. Shippee (translators), ''The Art of Rhetoric'', 1711-1741, Giambattista Vico, ''Institutiones Oratoriae'', page 125,

The Greeks in their tongue call this second type of maxim ''noema''. The gnome is more appropriate to the philosophers, and the noema to the orators, to the poets, and to the historians. To speak by gnomes alone was referred to by the Greeks as "philosophizing" which we Italians would render as "to mouth maxims" (''sputar sentenze'').

3. {{quote-book|en|year=2003|author=Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood|title=Tragedy and Athenian Religion|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=l1XTiVZiIHYC&pg=PA386&dq=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=yEOUU6mSBIKUkwWhs4Ew&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&f=false|page=386

4. An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1811|title=The Medical and Physical Journal|volume=25|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=NQ8UAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA138&dq=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=UXuUU57AIMmZkgXI1oCYBQ&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&f=false|page=138

6. (RQ:Landon Ethel Churchill)

7. {{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Greg Lynch|title=RuneQuest Monsters|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=m0YDXG8bATAC&pg=PA52&dq=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=2yeUU-CRFYTEkgX68IHwAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&f=false|page=52

8. {{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=Christopher Penczak|title=Ascension Magick: Ritual, Myth and Healing for the New Aeon|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=7vITnmphx-kC&pg=PA413&dq=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=yEOUU6mSBIKUkwWhs4Ew&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&f=false|page=413

9. One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually even smaller than dwarves and more focussed on engineering than mining.

10. (quote-book)

11. {{quote-book|en|year=2011|author=Ross Lawhead|title=The Realms Thereunder|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=OMj8b03nQSkC&pg=PA251&dq=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=2yeUU-CRFYTEkgX68IHwAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&f=false|page=251

12. A person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.

13. The (vern), (taxlink), a small owl of the western States.

14. A small statue of a dwarf-like character, often bearded, placed in a garden.

15. {{quote-book|en|year=2011|author=Bronwen Forbes|title=The Small-Town Pagan's Survival Guide|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xQcTgI1g6MgC&pg=PA72&dq=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=yEOUU6mSBIKUkwWhs4Ew&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22gnome%22%7C%22gnomes%22&f=false|page=72

16. An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a compact starter.

17. A banker, especially a secretive international one.

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18. {{quote-text|en|year=1973|title=Texas Monthly|page=110

19. 1985, Fodor's, ''Fodor's ... London'', Fodor's

For this is a creation of the City, of the country&39;s financial heart, and of the gnomes of London who have financed it and supported it entirely on their own.

20. {{quote-book|en|year=2002|author=Mary Buffett; David Clark|title=The New Buffettology: The Proven Techniques for Investing Successfully in Changing Markets That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=9780743234115|page=194

21. (l)

22. (monikko) it|gnoma