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  • 101Blank (wie 'ne Eisenbahn) sein — Blank [wie ne Eisenbahn] sein   »Blank« wird hier im Sinne von »bloß, entblößt« verwendet. Die umgangssprachliche Wendung stammt aus dem Berlinischen und bedeutet »kein Geld mehr haben«: Kannst du mir etwas pumpen? Ich bin völlig blank! Schon… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 102blank transfer — ➔ transfer2 * * * blank transfer UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► a document that someone who has lent another person money can write their name on in order to become the owner of that person s shares. They will only do this if the owner of …

    Financial and business terms

  • 103blank-check preferred stock — USA Authorized and unissued preferred stock, the terms and conditions of which may be expressly determined by a corporation s board of directors. To create blank check preferred stock, a corporation must amend its certificate of incorporation to …

    Law dictionary

  • 104blank cheque — BrE .blank check AmE n 1.) a cheque that has been signed, but has not had the amount written on it 2.) give sb a blank cheque BrE /check AmE to give someone permission to do whatever they think is necessary in a particular situation …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 105blank door — or blank window noun A recess imitating a doorway or window • • • Main Entry: ↑blank …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 106blank window — blank door or blank window noun A recess imitating a doorway or window • • • Main Entry: ↑blank …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 107BLANK, SAMUEL LEIB — (1893–1962), Hebrew novelist and short story writer. Blank, who was born in the Ukraine, spent his formative years in Bessarabia and in 1922 settled in the United States. His early stories described the Jewish farmers of Bessarabia, and his… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 108BLANK, SHELDON HAAS — (1896–1989), U.S. rabbi and Bible scholar. Blank was ordained at Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1923. From 1926 he taught Bible at the Hebrew Union College. Blank published numerous studies on many aspects of biblical scholarship,… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 109Blank Peaks — is a cluster of ice free peaks occupying the isolated ridge between Bartrum and Foggydog Glaciers in the Brown Hills of Antarctica.Mapped by the VUWAE (1960 61) and named for H. Richard Blank, geologist with the expedition.References* …

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  • 110Blank verse — (engl., spr. blänk wörs), der reimlose fünffüßige Jambus, das eigentliche dramatische Versmaß der Engländer, wie nach ihrem Vorgang auch der Deutschen. Er wurde in England zuerst von Surrey (gest. 1547) als Metrum für epische Dichtungen… …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon