style

  • 1Style — may refer to:* Genre, a loose set of criteria for a category or composition * Design, the process of creating something * Format, various terms that refer to the style of different things * Human physical appearance * Fashion, a prevailing mode… …

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  • 2Style — Style, n. [OE. stile, F. style, Of. also stile, L. stilus a style or writing instrument, manner or writing, mode of expression; probably for stiglus, meaning, a pricking instrument, and akin to E. stick. See {Stick}, v. t., and cf. {Stiletto}.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3Style — Style, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Styled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Styling}.] To entitle; to term, name, or call; to denominate. Styled great conquerors. Milton. [1913 Webster] How well his worth and brave adventures styled. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Syn: To… …

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  • 4Style UK — was a television channel carried on Showtime Arabia s satellite service for the Middle East, North Africa, and the Levant territories.Similar to BBC Prime and Granada UKTV, it carried British entertainment programming from ITV, Channel 4 and the… …

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  • 5STYLE — s. m. T. d Antiq. Sorte de poinçon ou de grosse aiguille, avec la pointe de laquelle les anciens écrivaient sur des tablettes enduites de cire. L autre bout était aplati, et servait à effacer l écriture, quand on voulait corriger ou supprimer ce… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 6STYLE — n. m. T. d’Antiquité Sorte de poinçon ou de grosse aiguille, avec la pointe de laquelle les anciens écrivaient sur des tablettes enduites de cire. Il se dit aussi de l’Aiguille d’un cadran solaire. Poser un style. Ce style est mal posé. STYLE… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 7style — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stile, style, from Latin stilus spike, stem, stylus, style of writing; perhaps akin to Latin instigare to goad more at stick Date: 14th century 1. designation, title 2. a. a distinctive manner of expression (as… …

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  • 8style — See: CRAMP ONE S STYLE, HIGH STYLE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 9style — See: CRAMP ONE S STYLE, HIGH STYLE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 10-style — adjective or adverb combining form being in the style of < a Beaujolais style wine > …

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