LECHFELD, BATTLE OF

Meaning of LECHFELD, BATTLE OF in English

(955) Battle in which the German king Otto I decisively defeated an invasion by the Magyars .

Fought on the Lechfeld, a plain near present-day Augsburg, Germany, it marked the last Hungarian effort to invade Germany.

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LECHFELD, BATTLE OF — (955) Battle in which the German king Otto I decisively defeated an invasion by the Magyars . Fought on the …
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BATTLE — I. ˈbad. ə l, -at ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bataile, batel, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATTLE — (n.) To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
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BATTLE — battle 1 — battler , n. /bat"l/ , n. , v. , battled, battling . n. 1. a hostile encounter …
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BATTLE — I. ˈba-t ə l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English batel, from Anglo-French bataille battle, battalion, from Late Latin …
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BATTLE — adj fertile. ·see battel, a. 2. battle ·vt a division of an army; a battalion. 3. battle ·vt a struggle; …
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BATTLE — [bat.tle] n, often attrib [ME batel, fr. OF bataille battle, fortifying tower, battalion, fr. LL battalia combat, alter. of battualia …
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BATTLE — battl|e, B~ BrE AmE ˈbæt ə l AmE ˈbæt̬ ə l ▷ battl|ed d ▷ battl|es z ▷ battl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
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BATTLE — / ˈbætl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] a fight between armies, ships …
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BATTLE — I. bat ‧ tle 1 W2 /ˈbætl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
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BATTLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
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BATTLE — n. & v. n. 1 a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
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BATTLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
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BATTLE — ( battles, battling, battled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A battle …
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BATTLE — [noun] [C] - a fight between armed forces, or (figurative) an argument between two groups or against a situation that …
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BATTLE — Synonyms and related words : Actium, Adrianople, Aegates Isles, Aegospotami, Agincourt, Antietam, Anzio, Arbela-Gaugamela, Ardennes, Austerlitz, Ayacucho, Balaclava, Bannockburn, Bataan-Corregidor, …
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BATTLE — I. noun 1 between armies ADJECTIVE ▪ bloody , fierce ▪ intense , pitched ▪ The two armies fought a …
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BATTLE — n. 1 fight, conflict, combat, action, encounter, clash, engagement, struggle, Donnybrook, fray, Law affray; brawl, fracas, mêlée or melee; contest; …
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BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой (against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle ≈ дать бой to …
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BATTLE — battle.ogg _I 1. ʹbætl n 1. битва; сражение battle alarm - боевая тревога battle area - поле боя battle casualties …
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BATTLE — battle сущ.1) битва, сражение, бой ( against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle — дать бой to …
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BATTLE — _I 1. ʹbætl n 1. битва; сражение battle alarm - боевая тревога battle area - поле боя battle casualties - …
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BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой ( against; among, between; for, over; with ) to do, give battle — дать …
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BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой (against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle — дать бой to join battle — …
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BATTLE — 1. _n. 1> битва, сражение, бой - pitched battle 2> борьба - fight a losing battle 3> _attr. боевой - …
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BATTLE — 1. n. 1. битва, сражение, бой - pitched battle 2. борьба - fight a losing battle 3. attr. боевой - …
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BATTLE — 1. _n. 1> битва, сражение, бой; pitched battle тщательно подготовленное сражение 2> борьба; to fight a losing battle вести борьбу, …
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BATTLE — 1) бой, сражение 2) см. action - accept a battle - enter а battle - battle firing - in order …
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BATTLE — 1. сущ. 1) битва, сражение, бой (against; among, between; for, over; with) to do, give battle ≈ дать бой to …
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