crystal ball
31crystal ball — crys′tal ball′ n. 1) a glass ball used in crystal gazing 2) cvb a method or means of predicting the future • Etymology: 1850–55 …
32crystal ball — noun a solid globe of glass or rock crystal, used by fortune tellers and clairvoyants for crystal gazing …
33crystal ball — noun Date: 1848 1. a sphere especially of quartz crystal traditionally used by fortune tellers 2. a means or method of predicting future events …
34crystal ball — Synonyms and related words: aftertime, afteryears, astrology, augury, by and by, clairvoyance, course ahead, crystal gazing, determinism, distant future, divination, divining, eventuality, expectation, foresight, fortunetelling, forward look,… …
35crystal ball — noun (C) a glass ball that you can look into to magically see what is going to happen in the future …
36ˌcrystal ˈball — noun [C] a glass ball that some people believe can show the future …
37crystal ball — /krɪstl ˈbɔl/ (say kristl bawl) noun a ball into which a fortune teller looks, supposedly in order to see distant or future events …
38crystal ball — circular orb made out of clear and transparent quartz or glass (used by fortune tellers to predict the future) …
39The Crystal Ball — is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 197. It is Aarne Thompson type 552A, the girls who married animals.ynopsisA witch was afraid of her three sons. She turned the oldest into an eagle and the second into a whale,… …
40cloudy crystal ball model — optinis branduolio modelis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. cloudy crystal ball model; optical model of nucleus; semitransparent model vok. halbdurchlässiges Kernmodell, n; optisches Kernmodell, n rus. модель полупрозрачного ядра, f;… …
