THE SHIRES

Meaning of THE SHIRES in English

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THE SHIRES — графства средней Англии
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THE SHIRES — графства средней Англии
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SHIRES — n [ pl ] a traditional name for the counties in the English Midlands which have names ending in -shire …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SHIRES — Iцентральные графства Англии (их названия оканчиваются на -шир (- shire); т.е. графства Лестершир, Ратлендшир, Нортгемптоншир и часть Линкольншира; там находятся …
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SHIRES — hisser
Anagrams English vocabulary
SHIRES — I ['Џµэ†Є] (тж. the Shires) центральные графства Англии (их названия оканчиваются на -шир [-shire]; т.е. графства Лестершир, Ратлендшир, Нортгемптоншир и часть Линкольншира; …
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WAPENTAKE — noun see: weapon Date: before 12th century a subdivision of some English shires corresponding to a hundred
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHIRE — I. ˈshī(ə)r, -īə, ˈshi(ə)r, -iə, as the last element in place-name compounds ˌshi(ə)r or -iə or _shə(r) noun Etymology: Middle …
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SCALP — I. ˈskalp, ˈskau̇p noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skālpr sheath, Middle …
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REPRESENTATIVE — I. |reprə̇|zentəd.iv, -prē|z-, -tətiv, in rapid speech often ÷ -pə|z-, chiefly in substand speech -pər|z- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from …
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COUNTY — I. ˈkau̇ntē, -ti noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English counte, cunte, from Anglo-French counté, from Old French cunté, conté …
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WAPENTAKE — ˈwapən.ˌtāk, ˈwäp- also ˈwȯp- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wǣpentæc, from Old Norse vāpnatak act …
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SHIP MONEY — noun : an impost levied at various times on the ports, towns, or shires of England to provide ships for …
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BRING — ˈbriŋ verb ( brought ˈbrȯt, usu -ȯd.+V ; or nonstandard brung ˈbrəŋ ; also brang ˈbraŋ, -aiŋ ; or brought·en …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIRE — /shuyeur/ , n. one of an English breed of large, strong draft horses having a usually brown or bay coat …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — /shuyeur/ , n. 1. one of the counties of Great Britain. 2. the Shires , the counties in the Midlands …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEET — /leet/ , n. Brit. Obs. 1. a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had …
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WAPENTAKE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wǣpentæc, from Old Norse vāpnatak act of grasping weapons, from vāpn weapon + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIRE — [ 'ʃʌɪə ] ■ noun 1》 Brit. a county, especially in England. ↘( the Shires ) the parts of England …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAPENTAKE — [wa.pen.take] n [ME, fr. OE waepentaec, fr. ON vapnatak act of grasping weapons, fr. vapn weapon + tak act of …
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ALDERMAN — member of the legislative body of a municipal corporation in England and the United States. In Anglo-Saxon England, ealdormen, or …
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WOLLONGONG — city, coastal New South Wales, Australia, in the Illawara district. The village of Wollongong (founded 1816) became a town in …
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WELLINGTON — town ("parish"), Taunton Deane district, administrative and historic county of Somerset, England, just west-southwest of Taunton. The first duke of …
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WALTHEOF — died May 31, 1076 earl of Northumbria and ancestor of the Scottish kings through the marriage of his daughter Matilda …
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ULSTER — county, southeastern New York state, U.S., bordered by the Hudson River to the east and the Catskill Mountains to the …
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TALIESIN — flourished 6th century AD one of five poets renowned among the Welsh in the latter part of the 6th century, …
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SHIRE — Shire stallion with bay coat. draft horse breed native to the middle section of England. The breed descended from the …
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RICHARD — born Jan. 6, 1209, Winchester, Hampshire, Eng. died April 2, 1272, Berkhampstead Castle, Hertfordshire also called Earl Of Cornwall king …
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SHIRE — ( shires) 1. The Shires or the shire counties are the counties of England that have a lot of countryside …
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YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
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WITH — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a break with the past (= when something is done in a completely different way …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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UP — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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TAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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SHIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shire horse COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN county ▪ Read in studio Addiction to the …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
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RIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a civil rights lawyer ▪ He has worked as a civil rights lawyer for …
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OUT — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell rings out (= it rings loudly ) ▪ The bells rang out …
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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ON — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb falls on sth ▪ A bomb fell on the cathedral during the …
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OFF — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb explodes/goes off ▪ Forty people were injured when the bomb exploded. ▪ …
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NO — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES absolutely no ▪ He has absolutely no experience of marketing. at no extra cost …
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MAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a factory produces/makes sth ▪ The factory produces an incredible 100 cars per hour. …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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IT — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES and you know it ▪ ‘That’s not what I mean, and you know it …
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HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
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GOOD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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GO — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill goes through parliament (= it goes through the process of being made …
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GIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a witness gives evidence ▪ Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras. …
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GET — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a situation worsens/deteriorates/gets worse ▪ Reports from the area suggest the situation has worsened. be …
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FOR — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution provides for sth (= it says something must be done ) ▪ …
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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DO — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a done deal informal (= something that has been completely agreed ) ▪ …
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COME — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill comes to sth (= is for that amount ) ▪ The bill …
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CLOSE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a careful/close analysis ▪ Students learn to make a close analysis of the texts. …
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BE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby …
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BACK — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a back window ▪ The burglar had got in through one of the back …
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AT — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird pecks (at) sth (= makes small movements with its head ) ▪ Some …
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AND — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correlation exists between sth and sth ▪ A strong correlation exists between social class …
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AN — indefinite article COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 5 minutes/an hour/20 years etc ago ▪ Her husband died 14 years ago. a …
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COUNTIES — Britain is divided into small administrative regions, many of which are called counties . Three regions, the counties of Essex …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SHIRE — сущ. 1) графство; жители графства the shires ≈ центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей) …
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