(n)sheath, See Also:ferrule, a knife sheath, Syn.ปลอก, ปลอกโลหะ, ฝักดาบ, Example:ปลอกมีดอันนี้เขียนลายไว้สวยงาม, Unit:ปลอก, Thai Definition:ที่สวมมีด

ฝัก

(n)sheath, See Also:scabbard, case, Syn.ปลอก, ซอง, ห่อ, Example:เขาเดินไปเดินมาแล้วเอาดาบเข้าใส่ฝักตามเดิม, Unit:ฝัก, อัน, Thai Definition:สิ่งที่ใช้สวมหอกดาบ เป็นต้น มีรูปคล้ายตัวหอกดาบที่อยู่ข้างใน มักทำด้วยหนัง ไม้ทองเหลือง

ปูเล

(n)sheath covering the inflorescence especially of the areca palm, Syn.กาบปูเล, Example:คุณยายใช้กาบปูเลทำกระทง

ปลอก

(n)sheath, See Also:ferrule, cover, encasement, case, Syn.ฝัก, ซอง, Thai Definition:เครื่องที่ทำสำหรับสวมสิ่งของต่างๆ

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

บุ

[bu] (v) EN: sheath ; cover (with) ; upholster FR: garnir ; revêtir ; recouvrir ; doubler

ฝัก

[fak] (n) EN: sheath ; scabbard ; case FR: gaine [ f ] ; fourreau [ m ]

ฝักดาบ

[fakdāp] (n) EN: sheath

กาบ

[kāp] (n) EN: bract ; sheath ; husk ; sheating bract ; spathe FR: enveloppe [ f ] ; bractée [ f ]

ปลากด

[plā kot] (n, exp) EN: catfish ; sheatfish ; sheathfish FR: poisson-chat [ m ]

ปลอกมีด

[pløkmīt] (n) EN: sheath ; ferrule ; knife sheath

ปูเล

[pūlē] (n) EN: sheath covering the inflorescence (especially of the areca palm)

เสื้อฝน

[seūafon] (n) EN: rubber ; condom ; sheath

WordNet (3.0)WordNet (3.0)

sheath

(n)a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)

sheath

(n)an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part, Syn.case

sheathe

(v)cover with a protective sheathing

sheathe

(v)enclose with a sheath, Ant.unsheathe

sheathe

(v)plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh

sheathing

(n)protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior, Syn.overlay, overlayer

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sheath

n. [ OE. schethe, AS. sc&aemacr_;ð, sceáð, scēð; akin to OS. skēðia, D. scheede, G. scheide, OHG. sceida, Sw. skida, Dan. skede, Icel. skeiðir, pl., and to E. shed, v.t., originally meaning, to separate, to part. See Shed. ] 1. A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard. [ 1913 Webster ]

The dead knight's sword out of his sheath he drew. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. Specifically: (a) (Bot.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. (b) (Zool.) One of the elytra of an insect. [ 1913 Webster ]

Medullary sheath. (Anat.) See under Medullary. --
Primitive sheath. (Anat.) See Neurilemma. --
Sheath knife, a knife with a fixed blade, carried in a sheath. --
Sheath of Schwann. (Anat.) See Schwann's sheath. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathbill

n. (Zool.) Either one of two species of birds composing the genus Chionis, and family Chionidae, native of the islands of the Antarctic seas. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ They are related to the gulls and the plovers, but more nearly to the latter. The base of the bill is covered with a saddle-shaped horny sheath, and the toes are only slightly webbed. The plumage of both species is white. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathe

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Sheathed p. pr. & vb. n. Sheating. ] [ Written also sheath. ] 1. To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case. [ 1913 Webster ]

The leopard . . . keeps the claws of his fore feet turned up from the ground, and sheathed in the skin of his toes. Grew. [ 1913 Webster ]

'T is in my breast she sheathes her dagger now. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To fit or furnish, as with a sheath. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To case or cover with something which protects, as thin boards, sheets of metal, and the like; as, to sheathe a ship with copper. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles. [ R. ] Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]

To sheathe the sword, to make peace. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathed

a. 1. Povided with, or inclosed in, sheath. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Bot.) Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheather

n. One who sheathes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathfish

n. (Zool.) Same as Sheatfish. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathing

p. pr. & a. from Sheathe. Inclosing with a sheath; as, the sheathing leaves of grasses; the sheathing stipules of many polygonaceous plants. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathing

n. That which sheathes. Specifically: (a) The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing. (b) (Arch.) The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering; ceiling boards in general. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheathless

a. Without a sheath or case for covering; unsheathed. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sheath-winged

a. (Zool.) Having elytra, or wing cases, as a beetle. [ 1913 Webster ]

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