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You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.
Nicolas Malebranche

Meaning of "log of wood" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOG OF WOOD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOG OF WOOD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Log of wood 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 BEGIN LIKE LOG OF WOOD

log
log cabin
log chip
log file
log fire
log in
log jam
log out
logagraphia
logan
logan-stone
loganberries
loganberry
logania
loganiaceous
logaoedic
logarithm
logarithmic
logarithmic function
logarithmic spiral

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOG OF WOOD

aloes wood
Bollywood
brazil wood
cedar wood
citron wood
Eastwood
from the wood
gopher wood
greenwood
hardwood
Hollywood
magnetic wood
out of the wood
sassy wood
shittim wood
speckled wood
tallow wood
the log of wood
Westwood
wood

Synonyms and antonyms of log of wood in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «log of wood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOG OF WOOD

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

Translator English - Chinese

木柴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tronco de madera
570 millions of speakers

English

log of wood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लकड़ी के लॉग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سجل من الخشب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полено
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tora de madeira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঠের লগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bûche de bois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Log kayu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Holzscheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

木材のログ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나무 의 로그
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Log kayu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đăng nhập bằng gỗ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரத்தின் பதிவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाकडाचा लॉग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ahşap tomruk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tronco di legno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

log z drewna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поліно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jurnal de lemn
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κούτσουρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

teken van hout
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trästock
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tømmerstokk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of log of wood

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOG OF WOOD»

The term «log of wood» is regularly used and occupies the 65.612 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOG OF WOOD» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «LOG OF WOOD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word log of wood.
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Nicolas Malebranche
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOG OF WOOD»

Discover the use of log of wood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to log of wood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Official gazette of the United States Patent Office
As an improvement in wood-working machinery for making a continuous board from a log of wood, the reciprocal hearings herein described for such log, the knife-frame carrying a knife and connected, substantially as described, to said ...
United States. Patent Office, 1890
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a device of the kind described ; the combination of a log of wood, with a pipe, adapted to conduct an air blast ; said pipe and log of wood substantially parallel and supported with the end nearest to the stump lower than the end farthest from  ...
‎1917
3
The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, ...
... a bell-glass ; so that.pcrhaps the temperature might have been too high, sad its powers too much excilcd to allow it to live through the winter. There was another specimen in the same log of wood, which was destroyed by the t«lliof the saw ...
‎1823
4
Xam Idea - Science
Why can a match-stick light a splinter of wood but not a log of wood ? Ans. The ignition temperature of a splinter of wood is much lower than that of a log of wood . Thus, a match-stick can produce sufficient heat to reach the ignition temperature  ...
Various
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The Devil Drives: A Life of Sir Richard Burton
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Norton, 1967.
Fawn McKay Brodie, 1967
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Learning General Science Standard Five
13.1 Changes without Change of Substance - A log of wood becomes wooden furniture 13.1.1 Have you seen carpenters at work? They convert a log of wood into planks, blocks, wooden post or whatever else is needed. Then these parts of  ...
B.Menezes
7
Repertory of patent inventions and other discoveries and ...
the machine detached. The log of wood is held in the machine by clamps, a, a, the peculiar construction and arrangement of which is best seen in the detached view, fig. 4. The clamps are formed in two parts, 1, and 2, the parts, 1, being ...
‎1843
8
The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries ...
And Other Discoveries and Improvements in Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture; Being a Continuation, on an Enlarged Plan, of the Repertory of Arts & Manufactures. the machine detached. The log of wood is held in the machine by clamps, a, ...
‎1843
9
The Repertory of patent inventions [formerly The Repertory ...
the machine detached. The log of wood is held in the machine by clamps, a, a, the peculiar construction and arrangement of which is best seen in the detached view, fig. 4. The clamps are formed in two parts, 1, and 2, the parts, 1, being ...
‎1843
10
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
In a vision, she thought that the Prior and Brethren of the Hospital of 1Jerusalem, without London, sent for a log of wood which was lying upon the fire in her house, as the custom is in the houses of the citizens, and that accordingly the porters ...
Arnold Fitz-Thedmar, 1863

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOG OF WOOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term log of wood is used in the context of the following news items.
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Still On Can Evil Triumph Over Good?
... state, we advise him to first of all remove the log of wood that has impaired his vision before drawing attention to the speck in another's eyes. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Covington: Outriggers
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea defines an outrigger as "a counterpoised log of wood rigged out from the side of a canoe to ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
3
Gazing at a dying god
Indradyumna apologized and a dream led him to a floating log of wood (daru) from which he was asked to carve the image of Jagannath. «Livemint, Jul 15»
4
Wine, Land & the Pain of Transformation - a Heady Mix
But not a single log of wood was taken, in fact the camphors kept getting chopped down. So I started experiencing all sorts of feelings, one of ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
Elderly woman killed over property dispute
They then kicked and thrashed the victim, who was a widow, and attacked her with a log of wood, following which she died on the spot, he said. «Business Standard, Jul 15»
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Take a peek into some of India's largest kitchens
The solar-powered kitchen in Shirdi has a 16 sqmt dish and 380 mirrors, generating enough solar power to burn a log of wood in seconds. «Times of India, Jun 15»
7
Point Of No Return: Cultist who wanted out killed by members of his …
It was also gathered that Sangba's hands and legs were tied, while a log of wood was also tied to his neck before he was thrown into the ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jun 15»
8
The town between the bridges
In Stockholm, there is the 13th-century Gamlastan (“The Old Town”). Legend has it that this was the land the gold-filled log of wood hit when it ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
9
VN pagodas with unique statues
The Great Bell is so big that it would take a big log of wood and four people to pull the log of wood to strike the bell. There is also an astonishing ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jun 15»
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Entering the Sustainable Energy Age: From Wood to Fossil Fuels to …
It's that log of wood that Americans originally used to heat their houses and cook their meals for the first 150 years of our history. And in the ... «Natural Resources Defense Council, Jun 15»

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