CARVER, JOHN

Meaning of CARVER, JOHN in English

born c. 1576, , Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire, Eng. died Apr. 15, 1621, Plymouth, Mass. first governor of the Pilgrim settlement at Plymouth in New England. Originally a prosperous businessman when the Separatists decided to emigrate to North America, Carver obtained financial backing for the trip and chartered the Mayflower. He was elected governor on Nov. 21, 1620, after the signing of the Mayflower Compact. His major accomplishment was the establishment of a treaty of alliance between the Indian chief Massasoit and James I of England.

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CARVER, JOHN — (1576?-1621) Карвер, Джон Лондонский купец, первый губернатор Плимутской колонии [Plimoth Plantation; Plymouth Colony]. Будучи состоятельным и уважаемым предпринимателем, в 1609 переехал …
CARVER, JOHN — (1576?-1621) Карвер, Джон Лондонский купец, первый губернатор Плимутской колонии [Plimoth Plantation; Plymouth Colony]. Будучи состоятельным и уважаемым предпринимателем, в 1609 …
CARVER — I. biographical name George Washington circa 1861-1943 American botanist, II. biographical name John 1576-1621 English Mayflower Pilgrim; 1st governor of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JOHN
Английский словарь Британика
JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARVER — ˈkärvər, ˈkȧvə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English kerver, from kerven to carve + -er — more at carve …
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CARVER — (n.) A large knife for carving.
Английский словарь Webster
CARVER — (n.) One who carves or divides meat at table.
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CARVER — (n.) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative …
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CARVER — ( n. ) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARVER — ( n. ) One who carves or divides meat at table.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARVER — ( n. ) A large knife for carving.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARVER — /kahr"veuhr/ , n. 1. George Washington , 1864?-1943, U.S. botanist and chemist. 2. John , 1575?-1621, Pilgrim leader: first governor …
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CARVER — n. engraver, woodcarver; large meat knife
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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CARVER — see carve
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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CARVER — I. ˈkär-vər biographical name George Washington circa 1861-1943 American botanist II. biographical name John 1576-1621 English Mayflower Pilgrim; 1st governor …
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CARVER — noun a large knife for carving. 2. carver ·noun one who carves or divides meat at table. 3. carver ·noun …
Webster English vocab
CARVER — ■ noun 1》 a person or tool that carves. 2》 Brit. the principal chair, with arms, in a set of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CARVER — carver, C~ BrE AmE ˈkɑːv ə AmE ˈkɑːrv ə r ▷ carver|s z
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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARVER — Carver, George Washington BrE AmE (1860–1943) a US scientist who studied farming and crops, and was one of the first …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARVER — carv ‧ er /ˈkɑːvə $ ˈkɑːrvər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] someone who carves wood or stone
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CARVER — n. US a chair with arms, a rush seat, and a back having horizontal and vertical spindles. [J. Carver, first …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARVER — n. 1 a person who carves. 2 a a carving knife. b (in pl.) a knife and fork for carving. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARVER — n. 1 a person who carves. 2 a a carving knife. b (in pl.) a knife and fork for carving. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARVER — n. US a chair with arms, a rush seat, and a back having horizontal and vertical spindles. [ J. Carver, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARVER — n.1 a person who carves. 2 a a carving knife. b (in pl.) a knife and fork for carving. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
CARVER — n. US a chair with arms, a rush seat, and a back having horizontal and vertical spindles. Etymology: J. Carver, …
Oxford English vocab
CARVER — ( carvers) A carver is a person who carves wood or stone, as a job or as a hobby. The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARVER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Also patron of kings and carvers. ▪ And one who has arguably the toughest brief …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARVER — [noun] [C]An (UK) electric carver/(US) electric knife is a knife having a blade that is moved very quickly by electricity …
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JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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CARVER — Synonyms and related words : burinist, cerographer, chalcographer, chaser, clay modeler, earth artist, engraver, etcher, figurer, figuriste, gem carver, gem …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
Slang English vocab
JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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CARVER — сущ. 1) тот, кто режет, вырезает (по значению глагола carve) 2) а) резчик (по дереву, кости, камню) б) ваятель, скульптор …
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CARVER — carver сущ.1) тот, кто режет, вырезает (по значению глагола carve) 2) а) резчик (по дереву, кости, камню) б) ваятель, скульптор …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
CARVER — сущ. 1) тот, кто режет, вырезает (по значению глагола carve) 2) а) резчик (по дереву, кости, камню) б) ваятель, скульптор …
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JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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