Callow

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Immature, inexperienced, or naive.

   “Through both the volumes, there is not a single original sentiment, description, or incident, and yet a callow reader may peruse it without perceiving any thing is wanting.”

2. sıfat having no hair; bald, bare, hairless.

   “Then there was a little Chinese in full azure costume, with long gesticulating arms, and large callow head, who pertinaciously threw in his squeaky plea for Confucius in the most unsyntactical French.”

3. sıfat Of a brick: unburnt.
4. sıfat Of a young bird, or (part of) its body: having not developed feathers yet; featherless, unfledged; hence, of other animals or their bodies: having no fur or hair; furless, hairless, unfurred.

   “A Snake of Size immenſe aſcends a Tree, / And in the leafie Summit, ſpy'd a Neſt, / VVhich o'er her Callovv Young, a Sparrovv preſs'd.”

5. sıfat Lacking life experience; immature, inexperienced, naive; also, of or relating to something immature or inexperienced.

   “Those three young men are particularly callow youths.”

6. sıfat In the life cycle of an animal: newly born or hatched; juvenile.

   “a callow bee”

7. sıfat Synonym of teneral (“of certain insects or other arthropods such as spiders: lacking colour or firmness just after ecdysis (“shedding of the exoskeleton”)”).
8. sıfat Of land: having no vegetation; bare.

   “[T]heſe Lands are not ſvvardy enough to bear clean tillage, nor callovv or light enough to lie to get ſvvard, […]”

9. isim Synonym of teneral (“an insect or other arthropod such as a spider which has just undergone ecdysis (“shedding of the exoskeleton”) and so lacks colour or firmness”).
10. isim An alluvial flat.
11. isim The upper layer of rubble in a quarry which has to be removed to reach the material to be mined.
12. isim A young bird which has not developed feathers yet; a nestling.
13. isim A person lacking life experience; an immature or naive person.
14. isim Synonym of topsoil (“upper layer of soil”).
15. sıfat Of land: low-lying and near a river, and thus regularly submerged.
16. isim A low-lying meadow near a river which is regularly submerged.

    “Near-synonyms: bog, fen, marsh, swamp, mire, moor, slough”

17. özel isim A surname.