PIGEON'S-GRASS

Meaning of PIGEON'S-GRASS in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( plural pigeon's-grasses )

Etymology: so called from its attractiveness to pigeons

: a common vervain ( Verbena officinalis )

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PIGEON — Plump, small-billed, monogamous birds of the family Columbidae, found almost worldwide and recognizable by their head-bobbing strut. Unlike other birds, …
Английский словарь Британика
GRASS — I Any of many low, green, nonwoody plants that make up the families Poaceae (or Gramineae), Cyperaceae ( rush es). …
Английский словарь Британика
PIGEON — I. ˈpijən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pejon, pijon, pigeon, from Middle French pijon young bird, pigeon, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRASS — I. ˈgras, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIGEON — pigeon 1 /pij"euhn/ , n. 1. any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRASS — — grassless , adj. — grasslike , adj. — grassward, grasswards , adv. adj. /gras, grahs/ , n. 1. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRASS — v. cover with grass; feed grass to livestock; produce grass; inform on (British Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PIGEON — I. ˈpi-jən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pygoun, pijun, from Late Latin pipion-, pipio young bird, from Latin pipire …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRASS — I. ˈgras noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; akin to Old High German gras …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIGEON — noun an unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull. 2. pigeon ·noun any bird of the order columbae, of which numerous …
Webster English vocab
GRASS — vi to produce grass. 2. grass ·noun the season of fresh grass; spring. 3. grass ·vt to cover with grass …
Webster English vocab
GRASS — [grass] n, often attrib [ME gras, fr. OE graes; akin to OHG gras grass, OE growan to grow] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIGEON — any of several hundred species of birds constituting the family Columbidae (order Columbiformes). Smaller forms are usually called doves, larger …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRASS — grass, Grass BrE AmE ɡrɑːs § ɡræs AmE ɡræs —German [ ɡras ] ▷ grassed ɡrɑːst § ɡræst AmE ɡræst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIGEON — / ˈpɪdʒɪn; NAmE / noun a fat grey and white bird with short legs. Pigeons are common in cities and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRASS — / grɑːs; NAmE græs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a common wild plant with narrow green …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIGEON — pi ‧ geon /ˈpɪdʒən, ˈpɪdʒɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: pijon , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRASS — I. grass 1 S2 W2 /ɡrɑːs $ ɡræs/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: græs ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIGEON — n. 1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRASS — n. & v. --n. 1 a vegetation belonging to a group of small plants with green blades that are eaten …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIGEON — n. 1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRASS — n. & v. n. 1 a vegetation belonging to a group of small plants with green blades that are eaten …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIGEON — 1. n.1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Oxford English vocab
GRASS — n. & v. --n. 1. a vegetation belonging to a group of small plants with green blades that are eaten …
Oxford English vocab
PIGEON — ( pigeons) A pigeon is a bird, usually grey in colour, which has a fat body. Pigeons often live in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRASS — ( grasses, grassing, grassed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Grass is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIGEON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES carrier pigeon clay pigeon shooting homing pigeon COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN carrier ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRASS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES artificial grass ▪ artificial grass tennis courts dry grass ▪ There had been no …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIGEON — [noun] - a large usually grey bird, which is often seen in towns sitting on buildings in large groups, and …
Cambridge English vocab
GRASS — n. bear grass bent grass couch grass quack grass Grass Günter Wilhelm
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRASS — Synonyms and related words : Bengal grass, DET, DMT, English rye grass, Italian rye grass, Kentucky bluegrass, LSD, Mary Jane, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PIGEON — A weak silly fellow easily imposed on. To pigeon; to cheat. To milk the pigeon; to attempt impossibilities, to be …
Slang English vocab
GRASS — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ green ▪ coarse , rough , thick ▪ soft ▪ lush ▪ long , tall ▪ short …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRASS — n. 25B6; noun he sat down on the grass : TURF, sod; lawn, green. See list. (informal) they smoked grass. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn : dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon ≈ обобрать простака 3) сл. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass ≈ косить траву high, tall grass ≈ высокая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON — pigeon.ogg 1. ʹpıdʒın n 1. зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) pigeon family - зоол. семейство голубиных ( Columbidae ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRASS — grass.ogg _I 1. grɑ:s n 1. 1> трава blade of grass - стебелёк травы, травинка to cut the grass - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PIGEON — pigeon сущ.1) голубь Syn:dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon — обобрать простака 3) сленг сексапильная женщина 4) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PIGEON — 1. ʹpıdʒın n 1. зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) pigeon family - зоол. семейство голубиных ( Columbidae ) pigeon …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRASS — _I 1. grɑ:s n 1. 1> трава blade of grass - стебелёк травы, травинка to cut the grass - косить …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn: dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon — обобрать простака 3) сл. сексапильная …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass — косить траву high, tall grass — высокая …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn: dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon — обобрать простака 3) сл. сексапильная женщина 4) - clay pigeon •• little pigeons can …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass — косить траву high, tall grass — высокая трава blade of grass — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PIGEON — голубь (Columba); pl голубиные (Columbidae) - band-tailed pigeon - bare-eyed pigeon - black wood pigeon - blue hill pigeon - blue pigeon - blue rock pigeon - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GRASS
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PIGEON — голубь ( Columba ) ; pl голубиные ( Columbidae ) - band-tailed pigeon - bare-eyed pigeon - black wood pigeon …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GRASS
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PIGEON — 1. _n. 1> голубь 2> _собир. простак, шляпа; to pluck a pigeon - обобрать простака; that's my (his, etc.) pigeon …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GRASS — 1. _n. 1> трава; дерн 2> лужайка, газон; луг; to lay down in grass - запускать под луга 3> пастбище …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PIGEON — 1. n. 1. голубь 2. собир. простак, шляпа; to pluck a pigeon - обобрать простака; that's my (his, etc.) pigeon …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GRASS — 1. n. 1. трава; дерн 2. лужайка, газон; луг; to lay down in grass - запускать под луга 3. пастбище …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PIGEON — 1. _n. 1> голубь 2> _разг. простак, шляпа; to pluck a pigeon обобрать простака; that's my (his, etc.) pigeon это …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GRASS — 1. _n. 1> трава; дёрн 2> лужайка, газон; луг; to lay down in grass запускать под луга 3> пастбище; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PIGEON — n AmE sl 1) There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up — Вон того чувака можно наколоть, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PIGEON — n AmE sl 1) There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up — Вон того чувака …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PIGEON — pigeon n AmE sl 1. There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up Вон того чувака …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GRASS — grass n 1. infml I could use a little more grass in my diet Мне не мешало бы есть больше …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PIGEON — 1) There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up — Вон того чувака можно наколоть, только …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn : dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon ≈ обобрать простака 3) сл. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass ≈ косить траву high, tall grass ≈ высокая …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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