GOOD KING HENRY

Meaning of GOOD KING HENRY in English

■ noun an edible plant with large dark green leaves and insignificant clusters of flowers. [ Chenopodium bonus-henricus .]

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GOOD-KING-HENRY — |gu̇dˌkiŋˈhenrē noun Usage: usually capitalized G&K&H Etymology: alteration (influenced by the name of Henry VII died 1509 king of England) …
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GOOD-KING-HENRY — /good"king'hen"ree/ , n. , pl. Good-King-Henries . a European, chenopodiaceous weed, Chenopodium bonus-henricus, naturalized in North America, having spinachlike leaves. …
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GOOD-KING-HENRY — марь цельнолистная (Chenopodium bonus-henricus)
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GOOD-KING-HENRY — марь цельнолистная ( Chenopodium bonus-henricus )
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KING — I Male sovereign over a nation or territory, of higher rank than any other ruler except an emperor . A …
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HENRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl …
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KING — I. ˈkiŋ noun ( -s ; except sense 13a ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English kyning, …
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GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d, in formulas of meeting & parting often _gəd adjective ( bet·ter ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle …
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HENRY — ˈhenrē, -ri noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: after Joseph Henry died 1878 American physicist 1. : the …
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KING — — kingless , adj. — kinglessness , n. — kinglike , adj. /king/ , n. 1. a male sovereign or …
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HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. 1. Joseph , 1797-1878, U.S. physicist. 2. O ., pen name of William Sydney Porter. 3. Patrick …
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HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. , pl. henries, henrys . Elect. the SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance …
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GOOD — /good/ , adj., better, best , n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. …
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KING — v. make king, crown as king; rule as king, reign as king; act like a king; make a game piece …
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GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d adjective ( bet·ter ˈbe-tər ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gōd; akin to Old High …
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HENRY — I. ˈhen-rē biographical name name of 8 kings of England: I 1068-1135 (reigned 1100-35); II 1133-1189 (reigned 1154-89); III 1207-1272 …
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HENRY — noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: Joseph Henry Date: circa 1890 : the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of inductance …
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KING — noun the chief piece in the game of chess. 2. king ·noun a crowned man in the game of draughts. …
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GOOD — vt to make good; to turn to good. 2. good ·superl not lacking or deficient; full; complete. 3. good ·vt …
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GOOD — [good] adj bet.ter ; best [ME, fr. OE god; akin to OHG guot good, Skt gadhya what one clings to] …
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HENRY — unit of either self-inductance or mutual inductance, abbreviated h (or hy), and named for the American physicist Joseph Henry. One …
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HENRY — born 1211, Sicily died Feb. 12, 1242, Martirano, Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily German king (from 1220), son of the Holy …
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HENRY — born Jan. 31, 1512, Lisbon died Jan. 31, 1580, Almeirim, Port. byname Henry The Cardinal-king, Portuguese Henrique O Cardeal-rei king …
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KING — king, King BrE AmE kɪŋ ▷ kings, King's kɪŋz ▶ ₍ˌ₎ King ˈ George BrE AmE ▶ King ˌ James …
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KING — / kɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. the male ruler of an independent state that has a royal family : the …
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GOOD — / gʊd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( bet·ter / ˈbetə(r); NAmE / best / best; …
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KING — I. King, Don BrE AmE (1931–) a US BOXING PROMOTER (=someone who arranges and advertises boxing matches) known for working …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KING — king W1 /kɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cyning ] 1 . RULER a man …
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HENRY — I. Hen ‧ ry, John /ˈhenri/ BrE AmE a character in US stories and ↑ folk songs who worked on …
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GOOD — I. good 1 S1 W1 /ɡʊd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Word …
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KING — n. & v. --n. 1 (as a title usu. King) a male sovereign, esp. the hereditary ruler of an independent …
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GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
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KING — n. & v. n. 1 (as a title usu. King) a male sovereign, esp. the hereditary ruler of an independent …
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GOOD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
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KING — n. & v. --n. 1. (as a title usu. King) a male sovereign, esp. the hereditary ruler of an independent …
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GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1. having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
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KING — ( kings) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A king is a …
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GOOD — ( better, best) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Good means pleasant …
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KING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES crown sb (as) king/queen etc ▪ In 1896 Nicholas was crowned as Tsar. King's Counsel …
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KING — [noun] [C] - (the title of) a male ruler of a country, who holds this position because of his royal …
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KING — n. King Philip king salmon Cole Nat King Frederick the Winter King King Cotton king crab Alaskan king crab King …
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born Nov. 11, 1050, Goslar?, Saxony died Aug. 7, 1106, Liège, Lorraine Duke of Bavaria (105561), German …
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HENRY — n. or Henry of Navarra French Henri de Navarre born Dec. 13, 1553, Pau, Béarn, Navarra died May 14, 1610, …
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HENRY — n. orig. Henry Bolingbroke born April? 1366, Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 20, 1413, London King of England (13991413), …
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HENRY — n. or St. Henry German Heinrich born May 6, 973, Albach?, Bavaria died July 13, 1024, near Göttingen, Saxony; canonized …
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HENRY — n. French Henri orig. duc (duke) d'Orléans born March 31, 1519, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, Fr. died July 10, 1559, Paris …
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HENRY — n. known as Henry of Anjou or Henry Plantagenet born 1133, Le Mans, Maine died July 6, 1189, near Tours …
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born Oct. 28, 1017 died Oct. 5, 1056, Pfalz Bodfeld, near Goslar, Saxony Duke of Bavaria (as …
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HENRY — n. French Henri orig. duke d'Anjou born Sept. 19, 1551, Fontainebleau, France died Aug. 2, 1589, Saint-Cloud King of France …
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HENRY — n. Henry Louis Aaron Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl of Oxford …
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HENRY — n. born Sept. 16?, 1387, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales died Aug. 31, 1422, Bois de Vincennes, Fr. King of England (141322) …
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born autumn 1165, Nijmegen, Neth. died Sept. 28, 1197, Messina, Italy German king (116997) and Holy Roman …
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HENRY — n. born Dec. 6, 1421, Windsor, Berkshire, Eng. died May 21/22, 1471, London King of England (142261, 147071). Son of …
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HENRY — n. orig. Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond (b. Jan. 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales d. April 21, 1509, Richmond, …
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HENRY — n. born June 28, 1491, Greenwich, near London, Eng. died Jan. 28, 1547, London King of England (150947). Son of …
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HENRY — n. known as Henry Beauclerc (French: "Good Scholar") born 1069 died Dec. 1, 1135, Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy King of England (110035) …
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HENRY — n. born Oct. 1, 1207, Winchester, Hampshire, Eng. died Nov. 16, 1272, London King of England (121672). He inherited the …
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HENRY — < unit > (H) The SI unit of inductance: one henry is the inductance of a closed loop in which …
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KING — I . the King a popular nickname for the singer Elvis Presley who was named the King of Rock and …
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HENRY — I . John Henry ➡ John Henry . II . Lenny Henry (1958– ) a well-known English comedy actor. His …
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KING — "a chief ruler, one invested with supreme authority over a nation, tribe or country."-Webster. In the Bible the word does …
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