SAINT AGNES'S EVE

Meaning of SAINT AGNES'S EVE in English

/ag"ni siz/

the night of January 20, superstitiously regarded as a time when a young woman who performs certain rites is likely to dream of her future husband.

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SAINT — Saint James: One of the 12 apostles, he was a member of the inner circle of Jesus Christs disciples. He …
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AGNES — biographical name Saint died A.D. 304 virgin martyr
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Английский словарь Британика
AGNES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Agnes Saint de Mille Agnes George Macphail Agnes Campbell Martin Agnes Ethel Agnes Zimmerman …
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SAINT — I. ˈsānt, when a name follows (|)sānt or sə̇nt, when a name follows that begins with a consonant chiefly Brit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EVE — I. ˈēv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, variant of even 1. : evening from morn to noon he …
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SAINT — (v. i.) To act or live as a saint.
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SAINT — (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; …
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SAINT — ( v. t. ) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — ( v. i. ) To act or live as a saint.
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SAINT — — saintless , adj. /saynt/ , n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as …
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EVE — /eev/ , n. 1. ( sometimes cap. ) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any …
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AGNES — /ag"nis/ , n. 1. Saint , A.D. 292?-304?, Roman Catholic child martyr. 2. a female given name: from a Greek …
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SAINT — v. recognize as a saint; canonize, add to the list of saints officially recognized by the Christian Church
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AGNES — n. female first name; Saint Agnes, Roman Christian who is said to have been martyred when she was 13, patron …
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SAINT — I. ˈsānt, before a name (ˌ)sānt or sənt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French seint, saint, from Late Latin sanctus, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AGNES — biographical name Saint died A.D. 304 virgin martyr
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SAINT — noun one canonized by the church. 2. saint ·vi to act or live as a saint. 3. saint ·noun one …
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EVE — noun evening. 2. eve ·noun the evening before a holiday, from the jewish mode of reckoning the day as …
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SAINT — [saint] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. LL sanctus, fr. L, sacred, fr. pp. of sancire to make sacred--more at sacred] …
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EVE — [eve] n [ME eve, even] (13c) 1: evening 2: the evening or the day before a special day 3: the …
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SAINT — a person believed to be connected in a special manner with what is viewed as sacred reality, such as God, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT : — as a title with a personal name, see under personal name (e.g., Cyprian, Saint). As a part of a place-name …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT — saint, Saint strong form BrE AmE seɪnt , weak form s ə n t —but in French names sæ̃ —French …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EVE — eve, Eve BrE AmE iːv
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AGNES — Agnes BrE AmE ˈæɡ nɪs -nəs
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SAINT — / seɪnt; NAmE ; or, in British use before names, snt/ noun 1. ( abbr. S , St ) a …
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EVE — / iːv; NAmE / noun 1. the day or evening before an event, especially a religious festival or holiday : …
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SAINT — saint /seɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin sanctus , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EVE — Eve BrE AmE the first woman, according to the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic religions. In the Old Testament of the …
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EVE — eve /iːv/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Origin: even 'evening' (11-21 centuries) , from Old English æfen ; …
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SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EVE — n. 1 the evening or day before a church festival or any date or event (Christmas Eve; the eve of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAINT — n. & v. n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EVE — n. 1 the evening or day before a church festival or any date or event (Christmas Eve; the eve of …
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SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1. a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Oxford English vocab
EVE — n.1 the evening or day before a church festival or any date or event (Christmas Eve; the eve of the …
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SAINT — The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. ( saints) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EVE — ( eves) The eve of a particular event or occasion is the day before it, or the period of time …
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EVE — (~s) The ~ of a particular ~nt or occasion is the day before it, or the period of time just …
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SAINT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES patron saint ▪ St. Christopher, the patron saint of travellers saint's day the patience of …
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EVE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Christmas Eve ▪ We spent Christmas Eve cooking and getting ready for Christmas Day. Eve's …
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SAINT — abbreviation St [noun] [C] - (the title given to) a person who has received an official honour from the Christian, …
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EVE — (DAY BEFORE) [noun] [U] - the period or day before an important event, or (old use) an eveningMr Hurd was …
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AGNES — n. Agnes Saint de Mille Agnes George Macphail Agnes Campbell Martin Agnes Ethel Agnes Zimmerman Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu Thorndike Dame …
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SAINT — A piece of spoilt timber in a coach-maker's shop, like a saint, devoted to the flames. SAINT GEOFFREY'S DAY. Never, …
Slang English vocab
SAINT — n. 25B6; noun . See list. hagio-. Saints and Their Feast Days Agatha 5 February Agnes of Bohemia 2 March …
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EVE — n. 25B6; noun the eve of the election : DAY BEFORE, evening before, night before; the run-up to. (poetic/literary) a …
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EVE — n. 1) Christmas; New Year's Eve (on New Year's Eve) 2) on the ~ (on the ~ of the wedding) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
EVE — n. 1 evening or day or night before, time or period before; vigil It was Christmas Eve, and we went …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
EVE — [Judaic] The first woman. According to Genesis 1:27, both male and female were created in the image of God. In …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
EVE — (life), the name given in Scripture to the first woman. The account of Eve's creation is found at (Genesis 2:21,22) …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
EVE — сущ. 1) библ. Ева 2) женщина daughters of Eve ≈ женщины, женский пол, дочери Евы ∙ Syn : Eva (библеизм) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EVE — сущ. 1) канун, преддверие on the eve of the wedding ≈ накануне бракосочетания Christmas Eve ≈ сочельник New Year's Eve …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGNES — сущ. Агнесса Агнес
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGNES — сущ. Агнесса Агнес
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AGNES — Святая Агнеса
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SAINT — saint.ogg 1. seınt n 1. 1> рел. святой; праведник Buddhist saints - буддистские святые saint's day - день ( какого-л. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AGNES — n Агнес, Эгнис; Агнесса ( женское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EVE — Eve сущ.1) канун, преддверие on the eve of the wedding — накануне бракосочетания Christmas Eve — сочельник New Year's Eve …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AGNES — сущ.Агнесса
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AGNES — (n) агнес; агнесса; эгнис
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