BASIL THE CHAMBERLAIN

Meaning of BASIL THE CHAMBERLAIN in English

died 985 eunuch minister of the Byzantine Macedonian dynasty. After the death of the emperor John I, Basil the Chamberlain controlled the throne for his two grandnephews and co-emperors Constantine and Basil II. After engineering his uncle's downfall, Basil II was finally able to assume his own independent rule.

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CHAMBERLAIN — I. biographical name Joseph 1836-1914 & his sons Sir (Joseph) Austen 1863-1937 & (Arthur) Neville 1869-1940 British statesmen, II. biographical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BASIL — or ~ius biographical name Saint circa 329-379 the Great church father; bishop of Caesarea
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHAMBERLAIN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Chamberlain Charles Joseph Chamberlain Houston Stewart Chamberlain John Angus Chamberlain Joseph Chamberlain Arthur Neville …
Английский словарь Британика
BASIL — I Herb consisting of the dried leaves of Ocimum basilicum , an annual herb of the mint family, native to …
Английский словарь Британика
CHAMBERLAIN — I. ˈchāmbə(r)lə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English chamberleyn, from Old French chamberlenc, chamberlayn, of Germanic origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASIL — I. ˈbazəl also ˈbās- or ˈbas- or ˈbāz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French basile, from Late Latin basilicum, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — (n.) A treasurer or receiver of public money; as, the chamberlain of London, of North Wales, etc.
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CHAMBERLAIN — (n.) An officer having the direction and management of the private chambers of a nobleman or monarch; hence, in Europe, …
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CHAMBERLAIN — (n.) An upper servant of an inn.
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CHAMBERLAIN — (n.) An officer or servant who has charge of a chamber or chambers.
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BASIL — (n.) The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.
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BASIL — (n.) The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil …
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BASIL — (v. t.) To grind or form the edge of to an angle.
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BASIL — (n.) The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
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CHAMBERLAIN — ( n. ) An upper servant of an inn.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — ( n. ) An officer or servant who has charge of a chamber or chambers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — ( n. ) An officer having the direction and management of the private chambers of a nobleman or monarch; hence, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — ( n. ) A treasurer or receiver of public money; as, the chamberlain of London, of North Wales, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIL — ( v. t. ) To grind or form the edge of to an angle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIL — ( n. ) The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIL — ( n. ) The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIL — ( n. ) The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — /chaym"beuhr lin/ , n. 1. (Arthur) Neville , 1869-1940, British statesman: prime minister 1937-40. 2. Joseph , 1836-1914, British statesman …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIL — /baz"euhl, bas"-, bay"zeuhl, -seuhl/ , n. any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French chamberlein, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German chamarling chamberlain, from chamara chamber, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BASIL — noun Etymology: Middle French basile, from Late Latin basilicum, from Greek basilikon, from neuter of basilikos Date: 15th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHAMBERLAIN — noun an upper servant of an inn. 2. chamberlain ·noun an officer or servant who has charge of a chamber …
Webster English vocab
BASIL — noun the skin of a sheep tanned with bark. 2. basil ·vt to grind or form the edge of to …
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CHAMBERLAIN — [cham.ber.lain] n [ME, fr. OF chamberlayn, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG chamarling chamberlain, fr. chamara chamber, fr. LL camera] …
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BASIL — [ba.sil] n [MF basile, fr. LL basilicum, fr. Gk basilikon, fr. neut. of basilikos] (15c) 1: any of several aromatic …
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BASIL — also called Sweet Basil, spice consisting of the dried leaves of Ocimum basilicum, an annual herb of the family Lamiaceae …
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BASIL — born c. 1595 died 1661, Constantinople byname Basil the Wolf, Romanian Vasile Lupu ambitious and enterprising prince of Moldavia (163453) …
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CHAMBERLAIN — Chamberlain, Chamberlaine, Chamberlayne (i) BrE AmE ˈtʃeɪm bə lɪn -lən AmE \ -b ə r- , (ii) BrE AmE -leɪn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — chamberlain BrE AmE ˈtʃeɪm bə lɪn -lən AmE \ -b ə r- ▷ chamberlain|s z
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BASIL — basil, Basil BrE AmE ˈbæz ə l -ɪl AmE \ ˈbeɪz ə l ˈbeɪs-, ˈbæs-
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CHAMBERLAIN — I. Chamberlain, Nev ‧ ille /ˈnevəl, ˈnevɪl/ BrE AmE (1869–1940) a British politician in the Conservative Party who was elected …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHAMBERLAIN — n. 1 an officer managing the household of a sovereign or a great noble. 2 the treasurer of a corporation …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BASIL — n. an aromatic herb of the genus Ocimum, esp. O. basilicum (in full sweet basil), whose leaves are used as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHAMBERLAIN — n. 1 an officer managing the household of a sovereign or a great noble. 2 the treasurer of a corporation …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BASIL — n. an aromatic herb of the genus Ocimum, esp. O. basilicum (in full sweet basil), whose leaves are used as …
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CHAMBERLAIN — n.1 an officer managing the household of a sovereign or a great noble. 2 the treasurer of a corporation etc. …
Oxford English vocab
BASIL — n. an aromatic herb of the genus Ocimum, esp. O. basilicum (in full sweet basil), whose leaves are used as …
Oxford English vocab
CHAMBERLAIN — ( chamberlains) A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BASIL — Basil is a strong-smelling and strong-tasting herb that is used in cooking, especially with tomatoes. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BASIL — Basil is a strong-smelling and strong-tasting herb that is used in cooking, especially with tomatoes. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHAMBERLAIN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A chamberlain showed them to their seats just beneath the high table, which was dominated …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BASIL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fresh ▪ Garnish with fresh basil and serve cold. ▪ It means that for …
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BASIL — n. Basil II Basil Bulgaroctonus Basil I Basil the Macedonian Basil the Great Saint Liddell Hart Sir Basil Henry Rathbone …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BASIL — n. Herb consisting of the dried leaves of Ocimum basilicum , an annual herb of the mint family, native to …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHAMBERLAIN — n. Chamberlain Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain Charles Joseph Chamberlain Houston Stewart Chamberlain John Angus Chamberlain Joseph Chamberlain Arthur Neville Chamberlain …
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BASIL — n. known as Basil the Macedonian born 826/835, Thrace died Aug. 29, 886 Byzantine emperor (86786) and founder of the …
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BASIL — n. known as Basil Bulgaroctonus ("Slayer of the Bulgars") born 957/958 died Dec. 15, 1025 Byzantine emperor (9761025). Crowned coemperor …
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CHAMBERLAIN — I . Austen Chamberlain (1863–1937) a British Conservative politician and son of Joseph Chamberlain . He was the leader of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CHAMBERLAIN — an officer attached to the court of a king, who formerly had charge of the private apartments or chambers of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
CHAMBERLAIN — сущ. 1) управляющий (двором короля, королевы или другого высокопоставленного лица) 2) казначей Syn : treasurer гофмейстер; - Lord C. of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASIL — I сущ.; бот. базилик II сущ. дубленая овчина III 1. сущ. грань; скошенный край 2. гл. точить; гранить Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHAMBERLAIN — n 1. 1> гофмейстер Lord Chamberlain of the Household - гофмейстер (королевского) двора 2> камергер 3> камерарий Chamberlain to the …
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CHAMBERLAIN — n 1. 1) гофмейстер Lord Chamberlain of the Household - гофмейстер (королевского) двора 2) камергер 3) камерарий Chamberlain to the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHAMBERLAIN — n 1. 1> гофмейстер Lord Chamberlain of the Household - гофмейстер (королевского) двора 2> камергер 3> камерарий Chamberlain to the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BASIL — базилик (Ocimum) - bush basil - holy basil - least basil - sweet basil - wild basil
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BASIL — базилик ( Ocimum ) - bush basil - holy basil - least basil - sweet basil - wild basil
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CHAMBERLAIN — сущ. 1) управляющий (двором короля, королевы или другого высокопоставленного лица) 2) казначей Syn : treasurer гофмейстер; - Lord C. of …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASIL — I сущ.; бот. базилик II сущ. дубленая овчина III 1. сущ. грань; скошенный край 2. гл. точить; гранить Syn : …
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