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baulkiness

Meaning of "baulkiness" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BAULKINESS

ˈbɔːlkɪnəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAULKINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Baulkiness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAULKINESS

achiness · balkiness · blockiness · boskiness · chalkiness · chunkiness · crankiness · croakiness · dorkiness · flakiness · freakiness · funkiness · geekiness · hokeyness · hokiness · leakiness · milkiness · pawkiness · pickiness · quakiness

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAULKINESS

baudrons · bauera · Bauhaus · bauhinia · baulk · baulk line · baulker · baulkier · baulkiest · baulkily · baulky · Baum · Baumgarten · baur · bausond · Bautzen · bauxite · bauxitic

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAULKINESS

agribusiness · big business · bulkiness · business · cleanliness · cleanliness is next to godliness · comeliness · dizziness · do the business · e-business · emptiness · family business · fitness · friendliness · happiness · holiness · laziness · loneliness · loveliness · readiness · timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of baulkiness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «baulkiness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAULKINESS

Find out the translation of baulkiness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of baulkiness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «baulkiness» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

baulkiness
1,325 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
570 millions of speakers
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English

baulkiness
510 millions of speakers
hi

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baulkiness
380 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
280 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
278 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
270 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
260 millions of speakers
fr

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baulkiness
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Bimbang
190 millions of speakers
de

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baulkiness
180 millions of speakers
ja

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baulkiness
130 millions of speakers
ko

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baulkiness
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Baulkiness
85 millions of speakers
vi

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baulkiness
80 millions of speakers
ta

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baulkiness
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बाल्कनी
75 millions of speakers
tr

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baulkiness
70 millions of speakers
it

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baulkiness
65 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
50 millions of speakers
uk

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baulkiness
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

baulkiness
30 millions of speakers
el

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baulkiness
15 millions of speakers
af

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baulkiness
14 millions of speakers
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baulkiness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

baulkiness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of baulkiness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAULKINESS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about baulkiness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAULKINESS»

Discover the use of baulkiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to baulkiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A New System of Training Horses: By which the Wildest Colts ...
Found, on inquiry, she had been traded about for years, on arcount of her baulkiness, and was not regarded as being worth, much. Well, neighbors, usually attentive to other people's business to the neglect of their own, said we had more than ...
Dennis Magner, A. H. Rockwell, 1863
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Legal Points Decided by the Second Circuit Court of Louisiana
Baulkiness in a horse is good ground for redhibition, but this is a trait which may be acquired at any period of a horse's life, and, therefore, proof that he was found to be baulky two months after the sale, is no proof that he was baulky when sold.
Louisiana. Court of Appeal (2nd Circuit), Andrew Augustus Gunby, 1885
3
The first Canadians in France: the chronicle of a military ...
There was no neighing, no kicking or baulkiness. They seemed to be impressed with the seriousness of the mission upon which they were sent. A little later, as they passed up the ship's gangway, and were marched aboard, no regiment ever  ...
Frederick McKelvey Bell, 1917
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Household and Farmers' Cyclopedia: One Hundred Thousand ...
A city passenger railway in Philadelphia, which owned nearly fifty baulky horses, gave $ i ,000 for this receipt on condition that it operated as recommended, and out of the fifty horses forty-nine were completely cured of "baulkiness" on the first  ...
Daniel R. Shafer, 1876
5
Shakespeare and Tolerance
Its wounding baulkiness and negativity (lately it has been popularly labelled ' passive aggression') is self-hobbling, as seen both in the action of the play and in Katherina's conjunction in her speech of 'froward' with 'unable': 'Come, come, you  ...
B. J. Sokol, 2008
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Around the tea-table. Complete ed
Fires of indignation are built under him for the purpose of consuming his baulkiness. He is whipped with the scourge of public opinion, but this only makes him kick fiercely and lay harder in the breeching- straps. He is backed down into the ...
Thomas De Witt Talmage, 1798
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An experimental program for introducing instrumental music ...
The interest which the program held for them quickly overrode any individual baulkiness or apathy displayed at the outset. Their parents, however, required a clear explanation of the program's purposes, duration, and the anticipated costs.
Victor Bacigalupi, 1960
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Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality
... shirt to crawl up. and no pants to slip down - nor a suggestion of baulkiness anywhere. An-on is made of fabrics that keep the skin of uniform temperature. They are garments that satisfy. Loose fit. Careful Tailoring. Last Long Qualities make ...
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The Autocar: A Journal Published in the Interests of the ...
Not only had the Metro's V64V engine proved quite capable of accelerating without the slightest hint of baulkiness from 20mph — an incredible feat for a full- blown competition engine producing in excess of 400bhp — but it had also just ...
Henry Sturmey, H. Walter Staner, 1986
10
The Motor
When the lever is moved really rapidly, though, there can be slight baulkiness in the change up to 3rd gear, and the driver must take care to depress the clutch pedal fully to avoid crunching. Reverse can also be obstructive. The clutch action is ...

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAULKINESS»

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State papers: FitzGerald criticised Thatcher's rejection of New …
If anyone was to play what he termed the “Carrington role” of bringing Thatcher along “despite her occasional baulkiness, which Carrington ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
2
2014 Renault Clio GT Premium review
Some baulkiness came from the dual clutch manumatic but it's great on the move, snick, snick snick through the gears. Put it this way, the ... «Cars Guide, Jul 14»
3
Ducati Monster 1100: First ride
It was the same, but at least the baulkiness is unobtrusive at urban speeds. Despite the big engine, Ducati expects the 1100 to be used mostly ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 08»
REFERENCE
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