BAYEUX TAPESTRY

Meaning of BAYEUX TAPESTRY in English

/bay yooh", bah-/ ; Fr. /bann yue"/

a strip of embroidered linen 231 ft. (70 m) long and 20 in. (50 cm) wide, depicting the Norman conquest of England and dating from c1100.

[ after Bayeux, France, the town in which it was made ]

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BAYEUX TAPESTRY — Medieval embroidered tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest . Woven in woolen threads of eight colours on coarse linen, it is …
Английский словарь Британика
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — () A piece of linen about 1 ft. 8 in. wide by 213 ft. long, covered with embroidery representing the …
Английский словарь Webster
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — add. ·- a piece of linen about 1 ft. 8 in. wide by 213 ft. long, covered with embroidery representing …
Webster English vocab
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — medieval embroidery depicting the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, remarkable as a work of art and important as a …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — Bay ‧ eux Tap ‧ es ‧ try, the /ˌbaɪɜː ˈtæpəstri $ baɪˌuː-/ BrE AmE a ↑ tapestry (=large piece …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — Medieval embroidered tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest . Woven in woolen threads of eight colours on coarse linen, it is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — a finely decorated cloth wall covering made in the 11th century. It shows the events that led to the Battle …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BAYEUX TAPESTRY — Ковёр из Байё
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TAPESTRY — woven decorative fabric, the design of which is built up in the course of weaving. Broadly, the name may be …
Britannica English vocabulary
TAPESTRY — tapisseríe, textage
English interlingue dictionary
TAPESTRY — kurtina
English-Visayan vocabulary
TAPESTRY — noun (plural -tries) Etymology: Middle English, modification of Anglo-French tapicerie, from tapit, tapis carpet, hanging, from Greek tapētion, diminutive of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BAYEUX — geographical name town NW France WNW of Caen population 15,106
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAPESTRY — Heavy, reversible, patterned or figured hand-woven textile, usually in the form of a hanging or upholstery fabric. Tapestries are usually …
Английский словарь Британика
TAPESTRY — -trē, -tri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English tapistry, tapstery, modification of Middle French tapisserie, from tapisser to furnish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — (v. t.) To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry.
Английский словарь Webster
TAPESTRY — (n.) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being …
Английский словарь Webster
TAPESTRY — ( v. t. ) To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — ( n. ) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — — tapestrylike , adj. /tap"euh stree/ , n. , pl. tapestries , v. , tapestried, tapestrying . n. 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — n. heavy woven cloth that is used as a decorative wall-hanging or as a cover for furniture
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BAYEUX — geographical name town NW France WNW of Caen population 15,106
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAPESTRY — noun ( plural -tries ) Etymology: Middle English, modification of Anglo-French tapicerie, from tapit, tapis carpet, hanging, from Greek tapētion, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAPESTRY — vt to adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry. 2. tapestry ·noun a fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a …
Webster English vocab
TAPESTRY — [tap.es.try] n, pl -tries [ME tapistry, modif. of MF tapisserie, fr. tapisser to carpet, cover with tapestry, fr. OF tapis …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BAYEUX — town, Calvados dpartement, Basse-Normandie rgion, northwestern France, on the Aure River, northwest of Caen. As Bajocasses, it was a capital …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAYEUX — Bayeux BrE AmE ( ˌ ) baɪ ˈɜː ( ˌ ) beɪ-, -ˈjɜː AmE ˈbeɪ u ˈbaɪ- —French [ ba …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — / ˈtæpəstri; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. -ies ) a picture or pattern that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — tap ‧ es ‧ try /ˈtæpəstri, ˈtæpɪstri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural tapestries ) [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TAPESTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a thick textile fabric in which coloured weft threads are woven to form pictures or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAPESTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a thick textile fabric in which coloured weft threads are woven to form pictures or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a thick textile fabric in which coloured weft threads are woven to form pictures or …
Oxford English vocab
TAPESTRY — ( tapestries) 1. A tapestry is a large piece of heavy cloth with a picture sewn on it using coloured …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE rich ▪ Our boys would have weaved a rich tapestry in attack-not appeared as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAPESTRY — [noun] [C] - a piece of cloth whose pattern or picture is created by sewing or weaving different coloured threads …
Cambridge English vocab
TAPESTRY — n. Heavy, reversible, patterned or figured hand-woven textile, usually in the form of a hanging or upholstery fabric. Tapestries are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TAPESTRY — noun Tapestry is used before these nouns: ↑ needle
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TAPESTRY — сущ. а) затканная от руки материя; гобелен to weave a tapestry ≈ ткать гобелен б) декоративная ткань, имитирующая гобелен гобелен; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BAYEUX — Байё
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TAPESTRY — tapestry.ogg 1. ʹtæpıstrı n гобелен; затканная от руки материя; декоративная ткань ( тж. tapestry material) Russian tapestry - ткань для …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TAPESTRY — 1. ʹtæpıstrı n гобелен; затканная от руки материя; декоративная ткань ( тж. tapestry material) Russian tapestry - ткань для гардин …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TAPESTRY — сущ. а) затканная от руки материя; гобелен to weave a tapestry — ткать гобелен б) декоративная ткань, имитирующая гобелен
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TAPESTRY — сущ. а) затканная от руки материя; гобелен to weave a tapestry — ткать гобелен б) декоративная ткань, имитирующая гобелен
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TAPESTRY — сущ. а) затканная от руки материя; гобелен to weave a tapestry ≈ ткать гобелен б) декоративная ткань, имитирующая гобелен гобелен; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ODO OF BAYEUX — or Earl of Kent born с 1036 died February 1097, Palermo Bishop of Bayeux, Normandy, and half brother of William …
Английский словарь Британика
ODO OF BAYEUX — born c. 1036 died February 1097, Palermo French Odon De Bayeux, also called Earl Of Kent half brother of William …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAYEUX TAPESTRY, THE — Bay ‧ eux Tap ‧ es ‧ try, the /ˌbaɪɜː ˈtæpəstri $ baɪˌuː-/ BrE AmE a ↑ tapestry (=large piece …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ODO OF BAYEUX — or Earl of Kent born 0441; 1036 died February 1097, Palermo Bishop of Bayeux, Normandy, and half brother of William …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OMAHA BEACH — geographical name W central part of Normandy beaches NW France NW of Bayeux; in World War II landing place of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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FIGUREHEAD — Ornamental symbol or figure placed on a prominent part of a ship, usually at the bow. It could be a …
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EMBROIDERY — Art of decorating textiles with needle and thread. Among the basic techniques are cross-stitch, crewel work, and quilting. The Persians …
Английский словарь Британика
BAIOCCO — noun or ba·joc·co bəˈyȯ(ˌ)kō ; or ba·ioc bəˈyȯk ( plural baioc·chi -ȯkē ; or baioccos -ȯ(ˌ)kōz ; or bajoc·chi -ȯkē …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OMAHA BEACH — W central part of Normandy beaches NW France NW of Bayeux; in World War II landing place of American army …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POINT COLBERT — (French: Colbert lace), needle-made lace developed at Bayeux in France in 1855, inspired by 17th-century Alenon lace (q.v.) and named …
Britannica English vocabulary
LONGSHIP — also called Viking Ship, type of sail and oar vessel that predominated in northern European waters for more than 1,500 …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERALDRY — the science and art that deals with the use, display, and regulation of hereditary symbols employed to distinguish individuals, institutions, …
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HANDBELL — small bellusually of brass or bronze but sometimes of copper, clay, porcelain, glass, or other hard materialwith an attached stem, …
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GUERNSEY, FLAG OF — flag of a British crown possession, flown subordinate to the Union Jack, that consists of a white field (background) with …
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CALVADOS — dpartement, Basse-Normandie rgion, northern France. It fronts the English Channel in Seine Bay between the Cotentin peninsula (west) and the …
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