thimble in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for thimble in the English»Italian Dictionary

thimble [Brit ˈθɪmb(ə)l, Am ˈθɪmbəl] N

thimble

ditale m

hunt the thimble [ˌhʌntðəˈθɪmbl] N

hunt the thimble

= gioco infantile che consiste nel trovare un ditale nascosto da uno dei giocatori

Translations for thimble in the Italian»English Dictionary

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thimble in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thimble in the English»Italian Dictionary

thimble [ˈθɪm·bl] N

thimble

ditale m

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English

The person remaining in the room hides a thimble, or other small object, somewhere in the room.

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His undying soul was banished again from the town, this time with the curse of having to empty the wellspring with a thimble.

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Users would load a thimble-shaped capsule into the device, where it would be heated to the point of releasing tobacco vapor, as apposed to smoke.

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And if he went in to buy a drink, the beer glass would be about the size of a thimble and the whisky terrible.

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Personal possessions included a gold crucifix, pins, silver thimbles and silver reale coins.

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Early thimbles tend to be quite thick and to have a pronounced dome on the top.

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Resembling a thimble in shape, the metal container was worn over a finger and used to imprint ornate drop capital characters onto formal manuscripts.

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The company also made thimbles, combs, jewelry, and other small items.

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Inert gas trapped at the top of the thimble prevents the mercury from rising.

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Another consequence of the mechanization of thimble production is that the shape and the thickness of the metal changed.

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