VITUS

Meaning of VITUS in English

n. (Latin) first name that means "lively"; St. Vitus, Christian Sicilian martyr (died in the year 303) who was helper and supporter of those who suffer from epilepsy and nervous disorders

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VITUS — Vitus BrE AmE ˈvaɪt əs AmE \ ˈvaɪt̬ əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VITUS — Saint, dancing master whose repertoire did not include the turkey trot.
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VITUS — Vitus
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VITUS — Vitus
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VITUS — Святой Витт
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VITUS — Vitus
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VITUS — Vitus
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SAINT VITUS'S DANCE — noun see: Saint Vitus' dance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAINT VITUS' DANCE — noun Etymology: Saint Vitus, 3d century Christian child martyr Date: 1621 chorea
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BERING, VITUS (JONASSEN) — born 1681, Horsens, Den. died Dec. 19, 1741, Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula Danish-born Russian navigator. He joined the …
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SAINT VITUS'S DANCE — -ˈvīd.əs(ə̇z)-, -ˈvītəs(ə̇z)- noun Usage: usually capitalized S&V Etymology: after St. Vitus, 3d century Christian child martyr who was invoked by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ST. VITUS'S DANCE — /vuy"teuh siz/ , Pathol. chorea (def. 2). Also, St. Vitus dance /vuy"teuhs/ , St. Vitus' dance /vuy"teuhs, -teuh siz/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT VITUS'S DANCE — /vuy"teuh siz/ . See St. Vitus's dance. Also, Saint Vitus' dance .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT VITUS'S DANCE — see Saint Vitus' dance
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAINT VITUS' DANCE — noun Etymology: Saint Vitus, 3d century Christian child martyr Date: 1621 : chorea — called also Saint Vitus's dance same
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ST VITUS'S DANCE — [ 'vʌɪtəsɪz ] ■ noun old-fashioned term for Sydenham's chorea . Origin so named because a visit to the shrine …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SAINT VITUS' DANCE — [Saint Vi.tus' dance] n [St. Vitus, 3d cent. Christian child martyr] (1621): chorea--called also Saint Vitus's dance
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BERING, VITUS — Additional reading Glimpses of personality have to be found in the descriptions of Bering's expeditions, such as F.A. Golder, Bering's …
Britannica English vocabulary
ST VITUS — St Vitus BrE AmE s ə n t ˈvaɪt əs AmE seɪnt ˈvaɪt̬ əs ▷ St Vitus', St Vitus's s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BERING, VITUS — born 1681, Horsens, Den. died Dec. 19, 1741, Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula Danish-born Russian navigator. He joined the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BERING — biographical name Vitus Jonassen 1681-1741 Danish navigator
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SYDENHAM, THOMAS — born 1624, Wynford Eagle, Dorset, Eng. died Dec. 29, 1689, London British physician. His Observationes medicae (1676) was a standard …
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SEA COW — or Steller's sea cow Extinct aquatic mammal ( Hydrodamalis gigas ) that lived around islands in the Bering Sea. It …
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SAINT ELIAS MOUNTAINS — Segment of the Pacific Coast Ranges in the southwestern Yukon Territory of Canada and eastern Alaska, U.S. The mountains extend …
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CHOREA — Neurological disorder causing irregular, involuntary, purposeless movements. It is believed to be caused by degeneration of the basal ganglia in …
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BERING SEA — Body of water, northern Pacific Ocean. Enclosed by Alaska, the Aleutian Islands , the Siberia , it covers 885,000 sq …
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BEHRING — /bay"rdding/ , n. 1. Emil von /ay"meel feuhn/ , 1854-1917, German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel prize in medicine 1901. 2. …
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CHOREA — also called Hyperkinesia, in dogs, a disorder in which muscle spasms are prominent. It is usually associated with distemper, encephalitis, …
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PRAGUE — Czech Praha city, capital of the Czech Republic. Situated on the Vltava River, Prague is the country's major economic and …
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DANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) танец barn dance ≈ сельский праздник с танцами They met at a dance. ≈ Они познакомились …
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DANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) танец barn dance ≈ сельский праздник с танцами They met at a dance. ≈ Они познакомились …
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