LEANDER

Meaning of LEANDER in English

n. young person and lover of Hero who swam the Hellespont every night to visit Hero and who eventually drowns during one of his nightly swims (Greek Mythology); town in Texas (USA)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

LEANDER — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Leandros Date: 1513 a youth in Greek mythology who swims the Hellespont nightly to visit …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEANDER — /lee an"deuhr/ , n. Class. Myth. a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEANDER — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Leandros Date: 1513 : a youth in Greek mythology who swims the Hellespont nightly to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEANDER — [Le.an.der] n [L, fr. Gk Leandros]: a youth in Greek mythology who swims the Hellespont nightly to visit Hero and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEANDER — Leander BrE AmE li ˈænd ə AmE \ - ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEANDER — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 7596 Total Housing Units (2000): 2612 Land Area (square meters): 19360017 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
LEANDER — Леандр (старейший гребной клуб, членами кот. являются сильнейшие гребцы Оксфордского и Кембриджского университетов (Oxford University), (Cambridge University)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
LEANDER — learned darlene
Anagrams English vocabulary
LEANDER — [Greek] See: Hero and Leander.
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
LEANDER — Leander
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEANDER — Leander
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEANDER — "Леандр" (старейший гребной клуб, членами кот. являются сильнейшие гребцы Оксфордского и Кембриджского университетов [Oxford University, Cambridge University])
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
LEANDER — Leander
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEANDER — Leander
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEANDER — n. Pronunciation: l ē - ' an-d ə r Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Leandros Date: 1513 : a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HERO AND LEANDER — Lovers celebrated in Greek legend. Hero, a virgin priestess of Aphrodite , was seen by Leander of Abydos during a …
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HERO AND LEANDER — two lovers celebrated in Greek legend. Hero, virgin priestess of Aphrodite at Sestos, was seen at a festival by Leander …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERO AND LEANDER — Lovers celebrated in Greek legend. Hero, a virgin priestess of Aphrodite , was seen by Leander of Abydos during a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HERO AND LEANDER — [Greek heroic] Leander was a youth of Abydos, a town of the Asian side of the strait which separates Asia …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
78641 — State: TEXAS City: LEANDER
US Zip Codes english vocab
71438 — State: LOUISIANA City: LEANDER
US Zip Codes english vocab
41228 — State: KENTUCKY City: LEANDER
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JAMESON — biographical name Sir Leander Starr 1853-1917 Doctor ~ Scottish physician & administrator in South Africa
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HERO — I. noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hērō Date: 14th century a legendary priestess of Aphrodite loved by Leander, II. biographical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRANSVAAL — formerly (1856–77, 1881–1902) South African Republic Former province, northeastern South Africa. Located between the Vaal rivers, the region was inhabited …
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STARR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Jameson Sir Leander Starr Jordan David Starr Starr Belle
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
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RHODES, CECIL (JOHN) — born July 5, 1853, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, Eng. died March 26, 1902, Muizenberg, Cape Colony Financier, statesman, and empire builder …
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MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER — (baptized Feb. 26, 1564, Canterbury, Kent, Eng. died May 30, 1593, Deptford, near London) British poet and playwright. The son …
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ISIDORE OF SEVILLE, SAINT, — born c. 560, , Cartagena or Seville, Spain died April 4, 636, Seville; canonized 1598; feast day April 4 Latin …
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GRILLPARZER, FRANZ — born Jan. 15, 1791, Vienna died Jan. 21, 1872, Vienna Austrian dramatist who wrote tragedies that were belatedly recognized as …
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AFRO-ASIATIC LANGUAGES — also called Afrasian languages, formerly called Hamito-Semitic, Semito-Hamitic, or Erythraean languages, family of genetically related languages that developed from a …
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