BLOODY ASSIZES

Meaning of BLOODY ASSIZES in English

a series of assizes (= courts of law) in the west of England in 1685 at which Judge Jeffreys condemned 300 people to death, and 1 000 to be sent as slaves to America, for supporting the Duke of Monmouth against King James II .

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BLOODY ASSIZES — (1685), in English history, the trials conducted in the west of England by the chief justice, George Jeffreys, 1st Baron …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASSIZES — assises, tribunale
English interlingue dictionary
BLOODY — I. ˈblədē, -di adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English blōdig, from blōd blood + -ig -y …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLOODY — (a.) Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief.
Английский словарь Webster
BLOODY — (a.) Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood; as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat.
Английский словарь Webster
BLOODY — ( a. ) Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BLOODY — ( a. ) Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood; as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BLOODY — — bloodily , adv. — bloodiness , n. /blud"ee/ , adj., bloodier, bloodiest , v. , bloodied, bloodying , adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASSIZES — n. court of assizes; court sessions that were presided over by judges from the superior court and were held regularly …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BLOODY — I. ˈblə-dē adjective ( blood·i·er ; -est ) Date: before 12th century 1. a. : containing or made up of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BLOODY — vt to stain with blood. 2. bloody ·adj smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief. 3. …
Webster English vocab
BLOODY — [bloody] adj blood.i.er ; -est (bef. 12c) 1 a: containing or made up of blood b: of or contained in …
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BLOODY — I . / ˈblʌdi; NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ] adverb —see also bloody (II) ( BrE , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASSIZES — / əˈsaɪzɪz; NAmE / noun a court in the past which travelled to each county of England and Wales ► …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASSIZES — as ‧ siz ‧ es /əˈsaɪzəz, əˈsaɪzɪz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] old use a meeting of a court in which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BLOODY — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (bloodier, bloodiest) 1 a of or like blood. b running or smeared with blood (bloody …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BLOODY — adj., adv., & v. adj. (bloodier, bloodiest) 1 a of or like blood. b running or smeared with blood (bloody …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BLOODY — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (bloodier, bloodiest) 1. a of or like blood. b running or smeared with blood (bloody …
Oxford English vocab
BLOODY — ( bloodier, bloodiest, bloodies, bloodying, bloodied) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BLOODY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bloody/bloodless coup (= with or without killing and violence ) ▪ In 1974, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ASSIZES — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A few weeks later he appeared at Chelmsford summer assizes , charged with causing an …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Cambridge English vocab
ASSIZES — [plural] [noun] - (in Wales and England until 1971) one or more of the meetings of the most important court …
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASSIZES — Synonyms and related words : appellate court, chancery, chancery court, circuit court, civil court, common-law court, conciliation court, county court, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASSIZES — n. pl. Sessions ( of the superior courts in the counties of England ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BLOODY — adj. 25B6; adjective his bloody nose : BLEEDING. bloody medical waste : BLOODSTAINED, blood-soaked, gory; archaic sanguinary. a bloody civil …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASSIZES — ассизы, выездные сессии суда присяжных (созывались в каждом графстве не меньше 3 раз в год; дела слушались судьями Высокого суда …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
BLOODY — 1. прил. 1) окровавленный; кровавый dirty bloody spots ≈ темные пятна крови My tears shall wipe away these bloody marks. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASSIZES — выездная сессия суда присяжных
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASSIZES — Выездная сессия суда присяжных
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ASSIZES — Выездная сессия суда присяжны
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BLOODY — bloody.ogg 1. ʹblʌdı a 1. 1> окровавленный; кровоточащий bloody nose - кровотечение из носа 2> кровавый bloody flux - дизентерия …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BLOODY — 1. ʹblʌdı a 1. 1> окровавленный; кровоточащий bloody nose - кровотечение из носа 2> кровавый bloody flux - дизентерия bloody …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BLOODY — 1. прил. 1) окровавленный; кровавый dirty bloody spots — темные пятна крови My tears shall wipe away these bloody marks. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BLOODY — 1. прил. 1) окровавленный; кровавый dirty bloody spots — темные пятна крови My tears shall wipe away these bloody marks. — Мои слезы …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BLOODY — 1. _a. 1> окровавленный; кровавый - bloody flux 2> убийственный; кровожадный 3> _груб. проклятый; to wave a bloody shirt - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BLOODY — 1. a. 1. окровавленный; кровавый - bloody flux 2. убийственный; кровожадный 3. груб. проклятый; to wave a bloody shirt - …
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
ASSIZES — ист. ассизы, выездные сессии суда присяжных (созывались в каждом графстве не меньше 3 раз в год; дела слушались судьями Высокого суда …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
BLOODY — 1. прил. 1) окровавленный; кровавый dirty bloody spots ≈ темные пятна крови My tears shall wipe away these bloody marks. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASSIZES — выездная сессия суда присяжных
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASSIZES — выездная сессия суда присяжных
Англо-Русский словарь
JERUSALEM, ASSIZES OF — French Assises De Jrusalem, a law code based on a series of customs and practices that developed in the Latin …
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OYER AND TERMINER — noun Etymology: Middle English, part translation of Anglo-French oyer et terminer, literally, to hear and determine Date: 15th century a …
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CHELMSFORD — Town and borough (pop., 2001: 157,053), county seat of Essex , southeastern England. It lies on the northeastern periphery of …
Английский словарь Британика
FAVOR — I. ˈfāvə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: Middle English favour, favor friendly regard, attractiveness, from Old French …
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VERDERER — noun or ver·der·or ˈvərdərər, ˈvə̄dərə(r, ˈvəidərə(r ( -s ) Etymology: Anglo-French verderer, from Old French verdier (from verd green + …
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NISI PRIUS — -ˈprīəs noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, literally, unless before (words introducing a clause in the writ) 1. a. …
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GRAND JURY — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English graunde jurie, literally, large jury, from Anglo-French graund jurre 1. : a body of from …
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COMMISSION OF OYER AND TERMINER — : a commission authorizing an English judge (as a High Court judge on circuit) to hear and determine at the …
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COMMISSION DAY — noun Britain : the opening day of the assizes when the judge's commission is read
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CIRCUIT COURT — noun : a court that sits at two or more places within one judicial district: as a. : an English …
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ASSIZER — -zə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English assisour, from Anglo-French, from Old French assise + -our -or 1. : …
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BAILIFF — a minor court official with police authority to protect the court while in session and with power to serve and …
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ASSIZE — in law, a session, or sitting, of a court of justice. It originally signified the method of trial by jury …
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MAGNA CARTA — John, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and count of …
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JEFFREYS (OF WEM), GEORGE JEFFREYS, 1ST BARON — born May 15, 1645?, Acton, Denbighshire, Wales died April 18, 1689, London English judge notorious for his cruelty and corruption. …
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