GRAINGER

Meaning of GRAINGER in English

(1882–1961)

an Australian composer and pianist who lived most of his life in Britain and the US. He is best known for collecting and arranging English folk music .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005

GRAINGER — /grayn"jeuhr/ , n. Percy Aldridge /awl"drij/ , 1882-1961, Australian pianist and composer, in the U.S. after 1915.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAINGER — Grainger BrE AmE ˈɡreɪn d ʒ ə AmE \ - ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAINGER — Classification: County Located in: Tennessee (TN) Total Population (2000): 20659 Total Housing Units (2000): 9732 Land Area (square meters): 726058438 …
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GRAINGER, PERCY ALDRIDGE — orig. George Percy Grainger born July 8, 1882, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia died Feb. 20, 1961, White Plains, N.Y., U.S. Australian-born …
Английский словарь Британика
GRAINGER, PERCY (ALDRIDGE) — born July 8, 1882, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia died Feb. 20, 1961, White Plains, N.Y., U.S. original name George Percy Grainger …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRAINGER, PERCY ALDRIDGE — orig. George Percy Grainger born July 8, 1882, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia died Feb. 20, 1961, White Plains, N.Y., U.S. Australian-born …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PERCY GRAINGER — ➡ Grainger
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PERCY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Gilchrist Percy Carlyle Grainger Percy Aldridge George Percy Grainger Lewis Percy Wyndham Newton Huey …
Английский словарь Британика
GEORGE
Английский словарь Британика
TASMANIA, FLAG OF — Australian flag consisting of a dark blue field (background) with the Union Jack in the canton and, at the fly …
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COWELL, HENRY — born March 11, 1897, Menlo Park, California, U.S. died December 10, 1965, Shady, New York in full Henry Dixon Cowell …
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WHICH — Usually pronounced /(h)wɪtʃ/ for meanings 2, 3 and 4. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHICH — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ in questions when …
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LARK — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The trip to Dresden was a lark . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHAIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bath chair beach chair chair a committee (= be the person in charge of …
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PERCY — n. Gilchrist Percy Carlyle Grainger Percy Aldridge George Percy Grainger Lewis Percy Wyndham Newton Huey Percy Percy John Percy Walker …
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GEORGE
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IN CHARGE OF — INDEX: 1. to be in charge of an activity or group of people 2. someone who is in charge at …
Longman Activator English vocab
COMPOSER — n. 25B6; noun melodist, symphonist, songwriter, songster, writer; informal tunesmith, songsmith. See list. Composers Albinoni, Tomaso (Italian) Lambert, Constant (English) …
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PRESENCE — n. 1 proximity, nearness, closeness, adjacency, vicinity, Formal propinquity The presence of a hospital near her home made Aunt Mary …
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MINIMUM BIOLOGICALLY-ACCEPTABLE LEVEL — The level of spawning stock size below which the probability of poor recruitment increases as spawning stock size decreases. For …
Fishery English Glossary
ГРЕЙНДЖЕР — (Grainger, Percy Aldridge) (1882-1961), австралийский композитор и пианист, родился в Брайтоне (район Мельбурна) 8 июля 1882. В начале своей музыкальной …
Русский словарь Colier

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