DIRECTOIRE

Meaning of DIRECTOIRE in English

[ dɪ'rɛktwα: ]

■ adjective relating to or denoting a neoclassical decorative style prevalent during the French Directory.

Origin

from Fr.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

DIRECTOIRE — adjective Etymology: French, from ~, the group of five officials who governed France from 1795-99, from directeur director Date: 1864 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIRECTOIRE — də̇|rek|twär, dē|r-, |dēˌr- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: French, from Directoire, the body of five men that held executive power …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIRECTOIRE — /dee rddek twannrdd"/ , adj. 1. noting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of the mid-1790s, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIRECTOIRE — adjective Etymology: French, from Directoire, the group of five officials who governed France from 1795-99, from directeur director Date: 1864 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIRECTOIRE — [Di.rec.toire] adj [F, fr. Directoire, the group of five officials who governed France from 1795-99, fr. directeur director] (1878): of, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIRECTOIRE — Directoire, d~ BrE AmE ˌdɪr ek ˈtwɑː ˌdɪər-, ˌdiː rek-; də ˈrekt wɑː, dɪ-, daɪ ə - AmE ˌdiː rek …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIRECTOIRE — adj. Needlework & Art in imitation of styles prevalent during the French Directory. øDirectoire drawers (or knickers) knickers which are …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIRECTOIRE — adj. Needlework & Art in imitation of styles prevalent during the French Directory. Directoire drawers (or knickers) knickers which are …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIRECTOIRE — adj. Needlework & Art in imitation of styles prevalent during the French Directory. Phrases and idioms: Directoire drawers (or knickers) …
Oxford English vocab
DIRECTOIRE — (историческое) (французское) Директория
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECTOIRE — (историческое) (французское) Директория
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECTOIRE — n ист. фр. Директория
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIRECTOIRE — (n) директория
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DIRECTOIRE — n ист. фр. Директория
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DIRECTOIRE — n ист. фр. Директория
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECTOIRE — (историческое) (французское) Директория
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECTOIRE — (историческое) (французское) Директория
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECTOIRE — n. Pronunciation: d ē -( ˌ )rek- ' twä(r), - ' rek- ˌ Function: adjective Etymology: French, from Directoire, the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DIRECTOIRE STYLE — Style of dress, furniture, and ornament popular in France during the Directory , 1795–99. Dress for men mixed the ancient …
Английский словарь Британика
DIRECTOIRE STYLE — () A style of dress prevalent at the time of the French Directory, characterized by great extravagance of design and …
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN DIRECTOIRE — a style of American furniture making and related crafts from c1805 to c1815, corresponding to the French Directoire and English …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIRECTOIRE STYLE — style of dress, furniture, and ornament popular in France during the period of the Directory (179599). Dress for men, mixing …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIRECTOIRE STYLE — Style of dress, furniture, and ornament popular in France during the Directory , 179599. Dress for men mixed the ancient …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STYLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Beaux Arts style Second Empire style Biedermeier style Buli style Chippendale style Directoire style …
Английский словарь Британика
PHYFE, DUNCAN — orig. Duncan Fife born 1768, near Loch Fannich, Ross and Cromarty, Scot. died Aug. 16, 1854, New York, N.Y., U.S. …
Английский словарь Британика
DIRECTORY — French Directoire (1795–99) Government set up during the French Revolution by the Legislative power was placed in the Council of …
Английский словарь Британика
BIEDERMEIER STYLE — Style of German and Austrian art, furniture, and decoration that developed с 1815 to 1848. Gottlieb ("Papa") Biedermeier was a …
Английский словарь Британика
EMPIRE — I. ˈemˌpī(ə)r, -īə; sense 4 & empire II are more often (ˈ)äm|pi(ə)r or (ˈ)ȯm- or -iə noun ( -s ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIRECTORY — I. də̇ˈrekt(ə)rē, -ri also dīˈ-, rapid ˈdre- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin directorius, from Latin directus (past participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUNCAN PHYFE — |dəŋkən|fīf sometimes -k ə ŋ|- adjective Usage: usually capitalized D&P Etymology: after Duncan Phyfe died 1854 Scottish-American cabinetmaker 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIRECTORIAL — də̇|rek|tōrēəl, |dīˌr-, -tȯr- adjective Etymology: Late Latin directori us + English -al — more at directory 1. : serving to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIEDERMEIER STYLE — in art, transitional period between Neoclassicism and Romanticism as it was interpreted by the bourgeoisie, particularly in Germany, Austria, northern …
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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