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Quote:There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.[Benjamin Franklin]

Quote:Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.[George Carlin]

Quote:God is clever, but not dishonest.[Albert Einstein]

Quote:Not every age is fit for childish sports. [Titus Maccius Plautus]

Quote:The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star. [Anthelme Brillat-Savarin]



Definitions of: dish

Definition: A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.

Definition: The food served in a dish; hence, any particular kind of food, especially prepared food; as, a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish. “A dish fit for the gods.”

Definition: The state of being concave, or like a dish, or the degree of such concavity; as, the dish of a wheel.

Definition: A hollow place, as in a field.

Definition: A trough about 28 inches long, 4 deep, and 6 wide, in which ore is measured.

Definition: That portion of the produce of a mine which is paid to the land owner or proprietor.

Definition: anything with a discoid and concave shape, like that of a dish.

Definition: an electronic device with a concave reflecting surface which focuses reflected radio waves to or from a point, used as a receiving or transmitting antenna; also called dish antenna. The dish is often shaped as a paraboloid so as to achieve a high sensitivity and enable reception of weak signals when used as a receiving antenna, or to focus transmitted signals into a narrow beam when used as a transmitting antenna.

Definition: a very attractive woman or young lady, especaially one sexually attractive; -- sometimes considered offensive and sexist; as, the departmental secretary is quite a dish.

Definition: a favorite activity, or an activity at which one excels.

Definition: the quantity that a dish will hold, or a dish filled with some material.

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