ANCIEN

Meaning of ANCIEN in English

régime [noun] [U] - an old system, particularly a political or social one, which has been replaced by a more modern system

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

ANCIEN — n. from the term "ancien regime" (old government of France)
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ANCIEN — старый режим
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ANCIEN — старый режим
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ANCIEN — старый режим
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ANCIEN — старый режим
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ANCIEN RÉGIME — noun Etymology: French, literally, old regime Date: 1794 the political and social system of France before the Revolution of 1789, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANCIEN RÉGIME — (French: "old order") Political and social system of France prior to the French Revolution . Under the regime, everyone was …
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THE ANCIEN RÉGIME — the political and social system in France before the Revolution of 1789. → ancien régime
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANCIEN RÉGIME — [ ˌɒ~sɪa~ reɪ'ʒi:m ] ■ noun ( plural anciens régimes pronunciation same) a political or social system that has been …
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ANCIEN REGIME — ancien regime, ancien régime BrE AmE ˌɒn t s i æn reɪ ˈʒiːm ˌɑːn t s-, ˌ••ɒn-; ɑːn ˌsjæn•ˈ• AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANCIEN REGIME — 1. The ancien regime was the political and social system in France before the revolution of 1789. N-SING : usu …
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PICARDY — French Picardie Région (pop., 1999: 1,857,834), encompassing the northern French département s of Oise, Somme, and Aisne and roughly coextensive …
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PARLEMENT — Supreme court under the ancien régime in France. It developed out of the curia regis ("king's court") in which the …
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NIVERNAIS — Historical region, central France. Originally part of Burgundy , it became a county с 10th century. Francis I of France …
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LETTRE DE CACHET — (French: "letter with a seal") Letter bearing an official seal, signed by the king and countersigned by a secretary of …
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FRENCH REVOLUTION — Movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799, reaching its first climax in 1789, and ended the ancien régime . …
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BASTILLE — Medieval fortress in Paris that became a symbol of despotism. In the 17th–18th centuries, the Bastille was used as a …
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VAIR ANCIENT — I. noun Etymology: part translation of French vair ancien : a heraldic vair consisting of horizontal bands each of which …
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LEGAL — I. ˈlēgəl sometimes ˈlig- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin legalis of or relating to law, from …
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VIDAME — vēˈdam noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin vice-dominus, from Late Latin vice- + Latin dominus lord, …
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ANCIENT — ~ 1 ■ adjective belonging to or originating in the very distant past. ↘ chiefly humorous very old. ■ noun …
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POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY — branch of philosophy that is concerned, at the most abstract level, with the concepts and arguments involved in political opinion. …
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CACHET, LETTRE DE — (French: letter of the sign [or signet]), a letter signed by the king and countersigned by a secretary of state …
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ZOROASTER — born c. 628 BC, probably Rhages, Iran died c. 551, site unknown Old Iranian Zarathushtra, or Zarathustra Iranian religious reformer …
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LOUIS XVI — born Aug. 23, 1754, Versailles, Fr. died Jan. 21, 1793, Paris also called (until 1774) Louis-auguste, Duc (duke) De Berry …
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FRANCE, HISTORY OF — history of the area from the time of ancient Gaul and the period of the Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties of …
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EUROPE, HISTORY OF
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ANCIENT — 1. adj. & n. --adj. 1. of long ago. 2 having lived or existed long. --n. archaic an old man. …
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