- worth
- See: BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH, FOR ALL ONE IS WORTH, GAME IS NOT WORTH THE CANDLE, NOT WORTH A TINKER'S DAMN, WORTH A CENT.
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Wörth — steht für: ein altes Wort für Insel, siehe Werder (Landschaft) Wörth ist der Name folgender geographischer Objekte: Wörth (Landkreis Erding), Gemeinde im Landkreis Erding, Bayern Wörth am Main, Stadt im Landkreis Miltenberg, Bayern Wörth am Rhein … Deutsch Wikipedia
Worth — may refer to:PlacesIn the United States: *Worth, Illinois *Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois *Worth Township, Woodford County, Illinois *Worth Township, Indiana *Worth Township, Michigan *Worth, Missouri *Worth County, Missouri *Worth, New… … Wikipedia
Worth — Worth, a. [OE. worth, wur[thorn], AS. weor[eth], wurE; akin to OFries. werth, OS. wer[eth], D. waard, OHG. werd, G. wert, werth, Icel. ver[eth]r, Sw. v[ a]rd, Dan. v[ae]rd, Goth. wa[ i]rps, and perhaps to E. wary. Cf. {Stalwart}, {Ware} an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
worth — n Worth, value are close synonyms in more than one of their senses, often differentiated by demands of idiom rather than differences of meaning or connotation. Both worth and value denote the equivalent in money or sometimes in goods or services… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
worth — worth1 [wʉrth] n. [ME < OE weorth, akin to weorthian, to honor, Ger wert, worth, werden, to become < IE * wert , to turn: see VERSE] 1. material value, esp. as expressed in terms of money or some other medium of exchange 2. that quality of… … English World dictionary
Worth — Worth, n. [OE. worth, wur[thorn], AS. weor[eth], wur[eth]; weor[eth], wur[eth], adj. See {Worth}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wörth — may refer to: *places in Germany: **Wörth am Main, Miltenberg district, Bavaria **Wörth am Rhein, Germersheim district, Rhineland Palatinate **Wörth an der Donau, Regensburg district, Bavaria **Wörth an der Isar, Landshut district, Bavaria… … Wikipedia
Worth — Worth, MO U.S. town in Missouri Population (2000): 94 Housing Units (2000): 50 Land area (2000): 0.248171 sq. miles (0.642759 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.248171 sq. miles (0.642759 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Worth — Worth, v. i. [OE. worthen, wur[thorn]en, to become, AS. weor[eth]an; akin to OS. wer[eth]an, D. worden, G. werden, OHG. werdan, Icel. ver[eth]a, Sw. varda, Goth. wa[ i]rpan, L. vertere to turn, Skr. v[.r]t, v. i., to turn, to roll, to become.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
worth — I noun account, advantage, aestimatio, appraisal, appraisement, avail, benefit, caliber, charge, cost, credit, desert, esteem, estimation, excellence, expense, importance, merit, par, pretium, price, profit, profitableness, quality, quotation,… … Law dictionary
Wörth [2] — Wörth, 1) Stadt im bayr. Regbez. Unterfranken, Bezirksamt Obernburg, am Main und an der Staatsbahnlinie Aschaffenburg Miltenberg, 135 m ü. M., hat 2 kath. Kirchen, Synagoge, ein Schloß (jetzt Holzwarenfabrik), ein altertümliches Rathaus, ein… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
