WEAVERS

Англо-русский перевод WEAVERS

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American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

WEAVERS — (The Weavers) "Уиверс" Первая группа исполнителей народной музыки, достигшая коммерческого успеха. Ее творчество заложило основу возрождения интереса к народной музыке …
WEAVERS, THE — seminal American folksinging group of the late 1940s and '50s. The original members were Lee Hays (b. 1914, Little Rock, …
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INKLE WEAVERS — Supposed to be a very brotherly set of people; 'as great as two inkle weavers' being a proverbial saying.
Slang English vocab
WEAVERS, THE — "Уиверс" Первая группа исполнителей народной музыки, достигшая коммерческого успеха. Ее творчество заложило основу возрождения интереса к народной музыке [folk revival] в …
WELSH CORGI — Either of two breeds of cattle dogs. The Cardigan Welsh corgi was developed from relatives of the dachshund that Celts …
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SEEGER, PETE(R) — born May 3, 1919, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. folk singer and songwriter. He was the son of the pioneering …
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PROUDHON, PIERRE-JOSEPH — born Jan. 15, 1809, Besançon, France died Jan. 19, 1865, Paris French journalist and socialist. After working as a printer, …
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NORWICH — I City (pop., 2001: 121,553), administrative and historic county, Norfolk , England. Located on the River Wensum northeast of London …
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NAVAJO WEAVING — Blankets and rugs made by the Navajo , considered among the best-made textiles produced by Native Americans of the U.S. …
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NAHUA — Indian population of Mexico and Central America, of whom the Aztec are the best known. Modern-day Nahua are agricultural, practicing …
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JACQUARD LOOM — yarn s. It enabled production of fabrics with intricate woven patterns such as tapestry , brocade , and damask, and …
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BUFFALO WEAVER — noun Etymology: so called from the massive and rough appearance of its nest : any of several gregarious African weavers …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAVER — also called Weaverbird, any of a number of small finchlike birds of the Old World, or any of several related …
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TAPESTRY — woven decorative fabric, the design of which is built up in the course of weaving. Broadly, the name may be …
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NEST — structure created by an animal to house its eggs, its young, or, in some cases, itself. Nests are built by …
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KASHMIR SHAWL — also spelled Cashmere, type of woolen shawl woven in Kashmir. According to tradition, the founder of the industry was Zayn-ul-'Abidin, …
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FUSTIAN — fabric originally made by weaving two sets of cotton wefts, or fillings, on a linen warp, popular during the European …
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CRAFT GUILD — also called Mystery (from Latin ministerium, occupation), a European medieval occupational association, usually comprising all the artisansand often the suppliers, …
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TABRIZ CARPET — floor covering handmade in or around Tabriz, the principal city of northwestern Iran and one of its best-known carpet-producing centres. …
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SEEGER, PETE — born May 3, 1919, New York City byname of Peter Seeger singer who sustained the folk music tradition and who …
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JACQUARD, JOSEPH-MARIE — born July 7, 1752, Lyon, France died Aug. 7, 1834, Oullins Jacquard loom, engraving, 1874 At the top of the …
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HAUPTMANN, GERHART
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GOLDEN SPURS, BATTLE OF THE — also called Battle Of Courtrai, or Battle Of Kortrijk (July 11, 1302), military engagement on the outskirts of Kortrijk in …
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GERMAN LITERATURE
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FLANDERS — French Flandre, Flemish Vlaanderen medieval principality in the southwest of the Low Countries, now included in the French dpartement of …
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DUBLIN
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AFRICAN ARTSMUSIC
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YARN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE different ▪ After knitting some simple woven fabrics using a single colour of weaving …
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WEAVER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Among nine taken into custody were a weaver , sawyer, carpenter, brewer, blacksmith and several …
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PRESERVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a male preserve (= something that only men have been involved with ) ▪ …
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JACQUARD LOOM — Loom incorporating a special device to control individual warp yarn s. It enabled production of fabrics with intricate woven patterns …
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