CHALCIDIAN ALPHABET

Meaning of CHALCIDIAN ALPHABET in English

also called Chalcidic, one of several variants of the Greek alphabet, used in western Greece (vvoia) and in some of the Greek colonies in Italy (Magna Graecia); probably ancestral to the Etruscan alphabet. See Greek alphabet.

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CHALCIDIAN ALPHABET — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : any of the non-Ionic Greek alphabets ; specifically : that of the Chalcidian colonies …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHALCIDIAN — adjective or noun see: Chalcis
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALPHABET — I Set of symbols or characters that represent language's sounds in writing . Each character usually represents a simple vowel …
Английский словарь Британика
CHALCIDIAN — I. kalˈsidēən noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Chalcid-, Chalcis, city on Euboea Island, Greece (from Greek Chalkid-, Chalkis ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALPHABET — I. ˈalfəˌbet, ˈau̇f- also -_bə̇t; often -d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English alphabete, from Late Latin alphabetum, irregular …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHALCIDIAN — (n.) One of a tropical family of snakelike lizards (Chalcidae), having four small or rudimentary legs.
Английский словарь Webster
CHALCIDIAN — ( n. ) One of a tropical family of snakelike lizards (Chalcidae), having four small or rudimentary legs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALPHABET — /al"feuh bet', -bit/ , n. 1. the letters of a language in their customary order. 2. any system of characters …
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CHALCIDIAN — see Chalcis
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHALCIDIAN — noun one of a tropical family of snakelike lizards (chalcidae), having four small or rudimentary legs.
Webster English vocab
ALPHABET — noun the simplest rudiments; elements. 2. alphabet ·vt to designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically. 3. …
Webster English vocab
ALPHABET — set of graphs, or characters, used to represent the phonemic structure of a language. In most alphabets the characters are …
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ALPHABET — alphabet BrE AmE ˈælf ə bet -bɪt, § \ -bət ▷ alphabet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALPHABET — / ˈælfəbet; NAmE / noun a set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used for writing a language …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALPHABET — al ‧ pha ‧ bet /ˈælfəbet/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: alphabetum …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALPHABET — n. 1 the set of letters used in writing a language (the Russian alphabet). 2 a set of symbols or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALPHABET — n. 1 the set of letters used in writing a language (the Russian alphabet). 2 a set of symbols or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALPHABET — n.1 the set of letters used in writing a language (the Russian alphabet). 2 a set of symbols or signs …
Oxford English vocab
ALPHABET — ( alphabets) An alphabet is a set of letters usually presented in a fixed order which is used for writing …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALPHABET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Roman alphabet COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN soup ▪ The miscellany of different loans make …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALPHABET — [noun] [C] - a set of letters arranged in a fixed order which is used for writing a languageThe Urdu …
Cambridge English vocab
ALPHABET — n. Arabic alphabet Cyrillic alphabet Greek alphabet Hebrew alphabet International Phonetic Alphabet Latin alphabet Roman alphabet
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALPHABET — n. Set of symbols or characters that represent language's sounds in writing . Each character usually represents a simple vowel …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALPHABET — Synonyms and related words : IPA, ITA, Initial Teaching Alphabet, International Phonetic Alphabet, alphabetics, art, basics, beginning, blueprint, charactering, characterization, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALPHABET — n. Function: noun 1 a set of characters in which a language can be written FF1C; the Greek alphabet FF1E; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ALPHABET — сущ. алфавит; азбука Arabic alphabet ≈ арабский алфавит Cyrillic alphabet ≈ кириллица, кириллический алфавит Greek alphabet ≈ греческий алфавит Latin …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALPHABET — alphabet.ogg 1. ʹælfəbet n 1. алфавит; азбука the English Russian alphabet - английский русский алфавит the phonetic alphabet - фонетический …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALPHABET — 1) алфавит 2) шрифт • - code alphabet - computer alphabet - cyrillic alphabet - input alphabet - lower-case alphabet …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ALPHABET — 1) алфавит 2) шрифт • - code alphabet - computer alphabet - cyrillic alphabet - input alphabet - lower-case alphabet - output alphabet - Roman alphabet - source alphabet - target …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ALPHABET — 1) азбука 2) алфавит 3) первичный код • - abstract alphabet - binary alphabet - biorthogonal alphabet - block alphabet - empty alphabet - finite alphabet - five-unit alphabet - group …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ALPHABET — 1. ʹælfəbet n 1. алфавит; азбука the English Russian alphabet - английский русский алфавит the phonetic alphabet - фонетический алфавит …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ALPHABET — сущ. алфавит; азбука Arabic alphabet — арабский алфавит Cyrillic alphabet — кириллица, кириллический алфавит Greek alphabet — греческий алфавит Latin …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ALPHABET — сущ. алфавит; азбука Arabic alphabet — арабский алфавит Cyrillic alphabet — кириллица, кириллический алфавит Greek alphabet — греческий алфавит Latin alphabet — латинский алфавит Phoenician alphabet …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ALPHABET — алфавит - abstract alphabet - code alphabet - computer alphabet - input alphabet - internal alphabet - lowercase alphabet - machine alphabet - N-symbol alphabet - output alphabet - parity-check …
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
ALPHABET — алфавит; азбука - binary alphabet - character alphabet - code alphabet - digital alphabet - International Phonetic alphabet - International Telegraph alphabet - phonetic alphabet - radiotelegraph alphabet - …
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
ALPHABET — 1) алфавит; азбука 2) шрифт - Cyrillic alphabet - embossed alphabet - Latin alphabet - lower-case alphabet - roman alphabet …
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
ALPHABET — алфавит см. abstract alphabet см. algebraic alphabet см. alpha-numeric code alphabet см. biliteral alphabet см. binary alphabet см. cipher alphabet …
Англо-Русский словарь компьютерной безопасности
ALPHABET — сущ. алфавит; азбука Arabic alphabet ≈ арабский алфавит Cyrillic alphabet ≈ кириллица, кириллический алфавит Greek alphabet ≈ греческий алфавит Latin …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHALCIDIAN LEAGUE — (432348 BC), confederacy of the Greek cities of Chalcidice in northeastern Greece directed at first against Athens and later, after …
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CHALCIS — geographical name — see khalkis Chalcidian adjective or noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OLYNTHUS — Ancient Greek city, on the Chalcidice Peninsula, northeastern Greece. From the late 5th century BC it was the head of …
Английский словарь Британика
HIMERA — Ancient Greek city, northern coast of Sicily . It was founded с 649 BC by Syracusan exiles and Chalcidian inhabitants …
Английский словарь Британика
GREEK ALPHABET — Writing system developed in Greece с 1000 BC, the direct or indirect ancestor of all modern European alphabet s. Derived …
Английский словарь Британика
EUBOIC — (ˈ)yü|bōik adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin euboicus, from Greek euboikos, from Euboia Euboea + Greek -ikos -ic : of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHALCIDICUM — kalˈsidə̇kəm noun or chal·cid·ic -dik ( plural chalcidi·ca -ə̇kə ; or chalcidics ) Etymology: Latin chalcidicum, from neuter of Chalcidicus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OLYNTHUS — ancient Greek city situated on the Chalcidice Peninsula of northwestern Greece. It lay about 1.5 miles (2.5 km) inland from …
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KASSNDRA — promontory, westernmost of the three prongs of the Chalcidice Peninsula, Macedonia, Greece, projecting into the Aegean Sea. It is a …
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ISAEUS — born c. 420 BC died c. 350 BC professional speech writer at Athens specializing in testamentary law, whose lucidity and …
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HIMERA — ancient city on the northern Himeras (modern Grande) River, on the northern coast of Sicily. It was founded in about …
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GREEK ALPHABET — writing system that was developed in Greece about 1000 BC. It is the direct or indirect ancestor of all modern …
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DUCETIUS — died c. 440 BC a Hellenized leader of the Siculi, an ancient people of Sicily, who for a short time …
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AMYNTAS III (OR II) — died 370/369 BC king of Macedonia from about 393 to 370/369. His skillful diplomacy created a minor role for Macedonia …
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OLYNTHUS — Ancient Greek city, on the Chalcidice Peninsula, northeastern Greece. From the late 5th century BC it was the head of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIMERA — Ancient Greek city, northern coast of Sicily . It was founded 0441; 649 BC by Syracusan exiles and Chalcidian inhabitants …
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GREEK ALPHABET — Writing system developed in Greece 0441; 1000 BC, the direct or indirect ancestor of all modern European alphabet s. Derived …
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WRITING SYSTEM — Synonyms and related words : Arabic, Armenian, Assyrian, Avestan, Babylonian, Berber, Chalcidian, Cherokee, Coptic, Cretan, Cyrillic, Elamitic, Etruscan, Georgian, Gothic, …
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