BOOK OF KELLS

Meaning of BOOK OF KELLS in English

a copy of the four Gospels of the Bible made in the 8th century at a religious community in the town of Kells in Ireland. It has many beautiful illustrations, and can be seen in the library of Trinity College, Dublin .

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BOOK OF KELLS — A masterpiece of the ornate {{link=Hiberno-Saxon style">Hiberno-Saxon style , it features geometric design (rather than naturalistic representation), flat areas of …
Английский словарь Британика
BOOK OF KELLS — /kelz/ an illuminated manuscript (A.D. c800) in the Hiberno-Saxon style.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOK OF KELLS — Illuminated manuscript version of the four Gospels, 0441; late 8thearly 9th century. A masterpiece of the ornate Hiberno-Saxon style , …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BOOK OF KELLS — Келлская книга
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BOOK — I Written (or printed) message of considerable length, meant for circulation and recorded on any of various materials that are …
Английский словарь Британика
BOOK — I. ˈbu̇k noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bōc; akin to Old High German buoh book, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOOK — — bookless , adj. — booklike , adj. /book/ , n. 1. a written or printed work of fiction or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOK — I. ˈbu̇k noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bōc; akin to Old High German buoh book, Gothic boka letter …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOOK — noun a composition, written or printed; a treatise. 2. book ·vt to enter, write, or register in a book or …
Webster English vocab
BOOK — [book] n [ME, fr. OE boc; akin to OHG buoh book, Goth boka letter] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a set …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOOK — published work of literature or scholarship; the term has been defined by UNESCO for statistical purposes as a non-periodical printed …
Britannica English vocabulary
KELLS — Kells BrE AmE kelz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOOK — / bʊk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun PRINTED WORK 1. [ C ] a set of printed pages …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KELLS — Kells, The Book of /kelz/ BrE AmE an ↑ illuminated (=with the pages decorated with gold paint and other bright …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOOK — I. book 1 S1 W1 /bʊk/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: boc ] 1 . PRINTED …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOOK — n. & v. --n. 1 a a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOOK — n. & v. n. 1 a a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOOK — n. & v. --n. 1. a a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one …
Oxford English vocab
BOOK — ( books, booking, booked) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A book …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOOK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a booking fee ( also a service fee American English ) (= a charge …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOOK — (TEXT) [noun] [C] - a set of pages that have been fastened together inside a cover to be read or …
Cambridge English vocab
BOOK — n. Book of Changes book club Book of Common Prayer Book of Kells Book of the Dead comic book Domesday …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) книга (материальный объект, состоящий из обложки, страниц и т.д.), том to charge, check a book (out of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOOK — book.ogg 1. bʋk n 1. 1> книга picture book - книжка с картинками to be at one's books - сидеть …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOOK — 1) книга 2) (книжный) блок 3) том документации 4) принимать заказ, регистрировать заказ; заказывать ( билет ) 5) бронировать место …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BOOK — 1) книга 2) (книжный) блок 3) том документации 4) принимать заказ, регистрировать заказ; заказывать (билет) 5) бронировать место (на полет) • - address book - aeronautical reference …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BOOK — 1) книга 2) книжный 3) резервировать • book edge tinting — закраска обреза field levelling book — нивелирный журнал field record book — реферативный журнал fly by …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BOOK — 1. bʋk n 1. 1> книга picture book - книжка с картинками to be at one's books - сидеть за …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) книга, том, печатное издание to charge, check a book (out of a library) — заказывать книгу (из …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) книга, том, печатное издание to charge, check a book (out of a library) — заказывать книгу (из библиотеки) to renew …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) счетная книга, бухгалтерская книга 2) пакет (акций, облигаций в руках у брокера или биржевого маклера) • - account book - advice book - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
BOOK — 1) книга; счётная книга; бухгалтерская книга [c crimson]|| заносить в книгу, регистрировать 2) пакет (акций, облигаций в руках у брокера …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
BOOK — 1) книга (напр. счетоводная, бухгалтерская, торговая) || зарегистрировать; занести в книгу 2) досье судебных документов 3) фрахтовать (судно) 4) ангажировать (актёра) 5) заказывать • on the …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
BOOK
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) книга а) общ. (литературное произведение, научный трактат) б) потр. (печатное издание) See: book wrapper, bookmark, comic book, printed products в) общ. (как название …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по финансовым рынкам
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) книга а) общ. (литературное произведение, научный трактат) б) потр. (печатное издание) See: book wrapper, bookmark, comic book, printed products в) общ. (как название …
Англо-Русский словарь бухгалтерского учета и аудита
BOOK — 1. сущ. 1) книга (материальный объект, состоящий из обложки, страниц и т.д.), том to charge, check a book (out of …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KELLS, BOOK OF — /kelz/ . See Book of Kells .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KELLS, BOOK OF — illuminated gospel book (MS. A.I. 6; Trinity College Library, Dublin) that is a masterpiece of the ornate Hiberno-Saxon style. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
INGRAM, JOHN KELLS — born July 7, 1823, Temple Carne, County Donegal, Ire. died May 1, 1907, Dublin Irish economic historian who also achieved …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
Britannica English vocabulary
KELLS, THE BOOK OF — Kells, The Book of /kelz/ BrE AmE an ↑ illuminated (=with the pages decorated with gold paint and other bright …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LINDISFARNE GOSPELS — Lindisfarne . The book was designed and executed by Eadfrith, who became bishop of Lindisfarne in 698. Illuminated in the …
Английский словарь Британика
HIBERNO-SAXON STYLE — Decorative style that resulted when Irish (Hibernian) monks went to England in 635. It mingled the Celtic decorative tradition curvilinear …
Английский словарь Британика
DUBLIN, UNIVERSITY OF — or Trinity College Oldest university in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Elizabeth I and endowed by the city of Dublin. …
Английский словарь Британика
ANIMAL INTERLACE — in calligraphy, rich, fanciful decorative motif characteristic of work by the Hiberno-Saxon book artists of the early Middle Ages in …
Britannica English vocabulary
MEATH — Irish An Mh, originally Mide, or Midhe, county in the province of Leinster, Ireland. It is bounded by Counties Monaghan …
Britannica English vocabulary
MARCH, ROGER MORTIMER, 1ST EARL OF, 8TH BARON OF WIGMORE — born 1287? died Nov. 29, 1330, Tyburn, near London, Eng. lover of the English king Edward II's queen, Isabella of …
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MALACHY, SAINT — born 1094, Armagh, County Armagh, Ire. died Nov. 2/3, 1148, Clairvaux, Fr.; canonized 1190; feast day November 3 Gaelic in …
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KILKENNY — Irish Cill Chainnigh county, province of Leinster, southeastern Ireland. It is bounded by Counties Laoighis (north), Carlow and Wexford (east), …
Britannica English vocabulary
IONA — island of the Inner Hebrides, Strathclyde region, Scotland. It is 3 miles (5 km) long by 1.5 miles (2.4 km) …
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INSULAR SCRIPT — in calligraphy, any of several hands that developed in the British Isles after the Roman occupation of England and before …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIBERNO-SAXON STYLE — in Western visual arts, the decorative vocabulary that resulted from the interaction of the Irish, or Hibernians, and the Anglo-Saxons …
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GREEN, ALICE STOPFORD — ne Alice Sophia Amelia Stopford born May 30, 1847, Kells, County Meath, Ire. died May 28, 1929, Dublin Irish historian, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DUBLIN, UNIVERSITY OF — also called Trinity College oldest university in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland and …
Britannica English vocabulary
CEANANNUS MR — formerly Kells, market town and urban district of County Meath, Ireland, on the River Blackwater. The town was originally a …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANGLO-SAXON ART — manuscript illumination and architecture produced in Britain from about the 7th century to the Norman Conquest of 1066. Anglo-Saxon art …
Britannica English vocabulary
TREASURE — I. trea ‧ sure 1 /ˈtreʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUTHEAST — I. south ‧ east 1 BrE AmE , Southeast /ˌsaʊθˈiːst◂/ noun [uncountable] ( written abbreviation SE ) 1 . the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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