COLDSTREAM GUARDS

Meaning of COLDSTREAM GUARDS in English

the second regiment of Foot Guards , the personal guards of the British king or queen. It was formed in 1650 and is one of the oldest and most respected regiments in the British army.

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COLDSTREAM GUARDS — a guard regiment of the English royal household: formed in Coldstream, Scotland, 1659-60, and instrumental in restoring the English monarchy …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLDSTREAM GUARDS — Cold ‧ stream Guards, the /ˌkəʊldstriːm ˈɡɑːdz $ -ˈɡɑːrdz/ BrE AmE a famous ↑ regiment (=a large group of soldiers) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLDSTREAM GUARDS — Колдстримский гвардейский полк (второй по старшинству после полков Гвардейской дивизии (Guards Division). Сформирован в 1650) первоначально размещался в шотландской деревне …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
COLDSTREAM GUARDS — Колдстримский гвардейский полк (второй по старшинству после полков Гвардейской дивизии [Guards Division]. Сформирован в 1650) первоначально размещался в шотландской деревне Колдстрим, …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
GUARDS — Guards, the /ɡɑːdz $ ɡɑːrdz/ BrE AmE a group of ↑ regiment s (=large groups of soldiers) in the British …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLDSTREAM — County: Scottish Borders Post Code: TD12
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
GUARDS — plural of guard present third singular of guard
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUARDS — (n. pl.) A body of picked troops; as, "The Household Guards."
Английский словарь Webster
GUARDS — ( n. pl. ) A body of picked troops; as, "The Household Guards."
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLDSTREAM — /kohld"streem'/ , n. a town in SE Berwick, in SE Scotland, on the Tweed River. 1649.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUARDS — noun ·pl a body of picked troops; as, "the household guards.".
Webster English vocab
COLDSTREAM — small burgh (town) in the Scottish Borders council area, historic county of Berwickshire, Scotland. It is situated at a fording …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLDSTREAM — Coldstream BrE AmE ˈkəʊl d striːm ⇨ˈkɒʊl d - AmE \ ˈkoʊl d -
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GUARDS — [plural] [noun]The Guards is the name of several important regiments (= units) in an army.the Grenadier Guardsthe Norwegian King's GuardsHe …
Cambridge English vocab
COLDSTREAM — Classification: City Located in: Kentucky (KY) Total Population (2000): 956 Total Housing Units (2000): 325 Land Area (square meters): 571323 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GUARDS — гвардия (гвардейская пехота (Foot Guards), Королевская конная гвардия (Horse Guards) и Лейб-гвардейский конный полк (Life Guards), т.е. Королевская гвардия (Household …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
GUARDS — (мн.ч.)гвардия be off guards 2) охранять [-нить] сторожить защищать [защитить] (from от) [по]беречься, остерегаться [-речься] (against)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS — Guards: Foot ~ pl гвардейская пехота Guards: Foot ~ pl гвардейская пехота Horse ~ pl конная гвардия; конногвардейский полк Horse …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS — Сторож
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS — Охраны
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GUARDS — Охрани
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GUARDS — Охранения
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GUARDS — Охрана
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GUARDS — Ночной сторож
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS — Гвардия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COLDSTREAM — Колдстрим
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS — гвардейский
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GUARDS — гвардейский
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GUARDS — гвардия (гвардейская пехота [Foot Guards], Королевская конная гвардия [Horse Guards] и Лейб-гвардейский конный полк [Life Guards], т.е. Королевская гвардия [Household …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
GUARDS — (мн.ч.)гвардия be off guards 2) охранять [-нить] сторожить защищать [защитить] (from от) [по]беречься, остерегаться [-речься] (against)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS — Guards: Foot ~ pl гвардейская пехота Guards: Foot ~ pl гвардейская пехота Horse ~ pl конная гвардия; конногвардейский полк Horse …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUARDS, THE — Guards, the /ɡɑːdz $ ɡɑːrdz/ BrE AmE a group of ↑ regiment s (=large groups of soldiers) in the British …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWISS GUARDS — Italian Guardia Svizzera corps of Swiss-born soldiers responsible for the safety of the pope. They serve as personal escorts to …
Britannica English vocabulary
RED GUARDS — Chinese (Pinyin) Hongwei Bing, (Wade-Giles) Hung-wei Ping in China, groups of militant university and high school students formed into paramilitary …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLDSTREAM GUARDS, THE — Cold ‧ stream Guards, the /ˌkəʊldstriːm ˈɡɑːdz $ -ˈɡɑːrdz/ BrE AmE a famous ↑ regiment (=a large group of soldiers) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARON HOME OF THE HIRSEL OF COLDSTREAM — orig. Alexander Frederick later Baron Home (of the Hirsel of Coldstream) born July 2, 1903, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SMEATON, JOHN — born June 8, 1724, Austhorpe, Yorkshire, Eng. died Oct. 28, 1792, Austhorpe British civil engineer. In 1756–59 he rebuilt the …
Английский словарь Британика
HOME — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ladies' Home Journal nursing home {{link=Douglas Home Sir Alec">Douglas Home Sir Alec Baron Home …
Английский словарь Британика
DOUGLAS-HOME, SIR ALEC — orig. Alexander Frederick later Baron Home (of the Hirsel of Coldstream) born July 2, 1903, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, …
Английский словарь Британика
BARON — I Title of nobility, ranking in modern times immediately below a viscount or a count (in countries without viscounts). The …
Английский словарь Британика
GUARD — I. ˈgärd, ˈgȧd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English garde, from Middle French, from Old French garde, guarde, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOT GUARDS — (in Britain) an infantry unit forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch. Cf. Coldstream Guards, household troops . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SMEATON, JOHN — born June 8, 1724, Austhorpe, Yorkshire, Eng. died Oct. 28, 1792, Austhorpe English engineer noted for his all-masonry lighthouse on …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOUGLAS-HOME, SIR ALEC — born July 2, 1903, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, 1995, The Hirsel, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scot. Douglas-Home also called (195163) Alexander …
Britannica English vocabulary
CULTURAL REVOLUTION — in full Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Wade-Giles romanization Wu-ch'an Chieh-chi Wen-hua Ta Ke-ming, Pinyin Wuchanjieji Wenhua Dageming, upheaval launched by …
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CRAVEN, WILLIAM CRAVEN, EARL OF — born 1606 died April 9, 1697, London, Eng. also called (162765) Baron Craven English courtier known for his long association …
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BRITISH ARMY — in the United Kingdom, the military force charged with national defense and the fulfillment of international mutual defense commitments. The …
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BRADDOCK, EDWARD — born 1695, Perthshire, Scot. died July 13, 1755, Great Meadows, Pa. unsuccessful British commander in North America in the early …
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BERWICKSHIRE — also called Berwick historic county, southeastern Scotland, on the North Sea. Berwickshire lies entirely within the Scottish Borders council area. …
Britannica English vocabulary
SECURITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a false sense of security (= a feeling that you are safe, which is not …
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PRISON
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ON
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GUARD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a border guard ▪ the North Korean border guards a closely guarded/well-kept secret (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BARON — n. Friedrich Leopold Baron von Hardenberg Baron Adrian of Cambridge Amherst Jeffery Amherst 1st Baron Bach Alexander baron von Baden …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SMEATON, JOHN — born June 8, 1724, Austhorpe, Yorkshire, Eng. died Oct. 28, 1792, Austhorpe British civil engineer. In 175659 he rebuilt the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOME — n. Home Rule Irish Ladies' Home Journal nursing home Douglas Home Sir Alec Baron Home of the Hirsel of Coldstream
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DOUGLAS-HOME, SIR ALEC — orig. Alexander Frederick later Baron Home (of the Hirsel of Coldstream) born July 2, 1903, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BARON HOME — orig. Alexander Frederick later Baron Home (of the Hirsel of Coldstream) born July 2, 1903, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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