Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Pocheen

An illicitly distilled traditional Irish spirit, typically made from malted barley or potatoes and possessing a very high alcohol content.

Scrab

To scratch, scrape, or scramble frantically with the hands or claws.

Scrat

A thin, scrawny person or animal, or a scratch.

Spancel

A rope or strap used to tie the legs of an animal, especially a horse or cow, to prevent it from straying or kicking.

Swain

A young man, especially one who is a lover or suitor.

Symmetric warfare

Warfare between two powers of roughly equal military strength, resources, and overall capability, using similar doctrines and methods.

TANITSU-SEIFU

A political system in which a single government holds authority over a unified state.

Tangleberry

A North American deciduous shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) of the heath family, bearing edible blue-black berries.

Ten-household group

A historical administrative unit in China consisting of ten households grouped together for mutual surveillance, collective responsibility, and local governance.

Thimblerigging

The act or practice of playing a confidence game in which a small ball or pea is hidden under one of three thimbles or cups and the victim tries to guess which one it is under, while the operator manipulates them to ensure the victim loses.

Thrave

A number of sheaves of grain, typically 24, set up together in the field.

Tsuris

Troubles, worries, or vexations; accumulated grief or distress.