SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT

Meaning of SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT in English

➡ Gawain and the Green Knight

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SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT — an English alliterative poem of unknown authorship, dating from the 14th century.
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SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT — Sir Ga ‧ wain and the Green Knight /sə ˌɡɑːweɪn ənd ðə ˌɡriːn ˈnaɪt $ sər-/ BrE AmE a long …
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AND — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correlation exists between sth and sth ▪ A strong correlation exists between social class …
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SIR — Airport Name : Sion Airport Airport Location : Sion, Switzerland IATA Code : SIR ICAO Code : LSGS
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GAWAIN — noun Date: 14th century a knight of the Round Table and nephew of King Arthur
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
Английский словарь Британика
KNIGHT — I French chevalier German Ritter In the European Middle Ages, a formally professed cavalryman, generally a vassal holding land as …
Английский словарь Британика
GREEN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Amadeus the Green Count Green Bank equation Green Bay Green Berets green manure Green …
Английский словарь Британика
GAWAIN — Knight of King Arthur's Round Table. A nephew of Arthur, he appears in early Arthurian legend as a model of …
Английский словарь Британика
SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, boy, youth, knight, from Old English cniht, cneoht boy, …
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GREEN — I. ˈgrēn adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English grene, from Old English grēne; akin to Old High German gruoni …
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SIR — /serr/ , n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. ( cap. …
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KNIGHT — — knightless , adj. /nuyt/ , n. 1. a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages. …
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GREEN — — greenage , n. — greenly , adv. /green/ , adj., greener, greenest , n. , v. adj. 1. of …
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GAWAIN — /gah"win, gaw"-/ , n. Arthurian Romance. one of the knights of the Round Table: a nephew of King Arthur.
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KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to Old High German kneht youth, …
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GREEN — I. ˈgrēn adjective Etymology: Middle English grene, from Old English grēne; akin to Old English grōwan to grow Date: before …
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SIR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from sire Date: 13th century 1. a. : a man entitled to be addressed as sir …
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GAWAIN — noun Date: 14th century : a knight of the Round Table and nephew of King Arthur
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SIR — noun a title prefixed to the christian name of a knight or a baronet. 2. sir ·noun a man of …
Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — noun a champion; a partisan; a lover. 2. knight ·noun a young servant or follower; a military attendant. 3. knight …
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GREEN — vt to make green. 2. green ·vi to become or grow green. 3. green ·superl not roasted; half raw. 4. …
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SIR — [sir] n [ME, fr. sire] (13c) 1 a: a man entitled to be addressed as sir--used as a title before …
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KNIGHT — [knight] n [ME, fr. OE cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to OHG kneht youth, military follower] (bef. 12c) 1 a …
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GREEN — [green] adj [ME grene, fr. OE grene; akin to OE growan to grow] (bef. 12c) 1: of the color green …
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GAWAIN — [Ga.wain] n: a knight of the Round Table and nephew of King Arthur
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KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
Britannica English vocabulary
GAWAIN — hero of Arthurian legend and romance. A nephew and loyal supporter of King Arthur, Gawain appeared in the earliest Arthurian …
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SIR — sir, Sir strong form BrE AmE sɜː AmE sɝː , weak form sə AmE s ə r —The weak form …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KNIGHT — knight, K~ BrE AmE naɪt (= night) ▷ knighted ˈnaɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈnaɪt̬ əd ▷ knighting ˈnaɪt ɪŋ AmE …
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GREEN — green, Green BrE AmE ɡriːn ▷ greened ɡriːnd ▷ greener ˈɡriːn ə AmE - ə r ▷ greenest ˈɡriːn ɪst …
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GAWAIN — Gawain BrE AmE ˈɡɑː weɪn ˈɡæ-, -wɪn; ɡə ˈweɪn
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SIR — / sɜː(r); NAmE ; sə(r)/ noun 1. used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — / naɪt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank …
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GREEN — / griːn; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( green·er , green·est ) COLOUR 1. having the …
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SIR — sir S1 W3 /sə; strong sɜː $ sər strong sɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNIGHT — I. knight 1 /naɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cniht ] 1 . a man …
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GREEN — I. green 1 S1 W2 /ɡriːn/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ green , ↑ greenery , …
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SIR — n. 1 a polite or respectful form of address or mode of reference to a man. 2 (Sir) a titular …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
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GREEN — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, …
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KNIGHT — n. & v. n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
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GREEN — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, …
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KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1. a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Oxford English vocab
GREEN — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, …
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SIR — ( sirs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say sir …
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KNIGHT — ( knights, knighting, knighted) 1. In medieval times, a knight was a man of noble birth, who served his king …
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GREEN — ( greens, greener, greenest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Green is …
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SIR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say ~ as …
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SIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dear ▪ The pity is that you married this lady, dear sir . ▪ …
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KNIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knight errant white knight COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ While not particularly …
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GREEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a green field ▪ All around the house were green fields and rolling hills. …
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SIR — (MAN) [noun] [as form of address] [formal] - used as a formal and polite way of speaking to a man, …
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KNIGHT — n. Knight Templar Baer Karl Ernst knight von Ritter knight von Gluck Knight Frank Hyneman Lamarck Jean Baptiste de Monet …
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GREEN — n. blue green algae Amadeus the Green Count Green Bank equation Green Bay Green Berets green manure Green Mountains green …
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SIR — Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma Tadema Sir Lawrence Amis Sir Kingsley …
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GAWAIN — Knight of King Arthur's Round Table. A nephew of Arthur, he appears in early Arthurian legend as a model of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KNIGHT — Synonyms and related words : Bayard, Don Quixote, Gawain, Lancelot, Ritter, Sidney, Sir Galahad, advance, aggrandize, bachelor, banneret, baronet, battler, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GREEN — Synonyms and related words : Astroturf, a novice at, a stranger to, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acescent, adolescent, aestival, alive, amateur, …
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SIR — • ↑ Dear Sir/Sirs/Sir or Madam
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KNIGHT — n. 25B6; noun knights in armour : CAVALIER, cavalryman, horseman; lord, noble, nobleman; historical chevalier, paladin, banneret. 25A0; knight in …
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GREEN — n. 25B6; adjective a green scarf : viridescent; olive green, pea green, emerald green, lime green, bottle green, Lincoln green, …
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SIR — the title used before the first name of a knight or baronet : Sir Cliff Richard Sir John is in …
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