FER DE LANCE

Meaning of FER DE LANCE in English

[ ˌfɛ: də'lα:ns ]

■ noun ( plural fers de lance pronunciation same or ~s ) a large and dangerous pit viper native to Central and South America. [ Bothrops atrox and related species.]

Origin

C19: from Fr., lit. 'iron (head) of a lance'.

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

FER-DE-LANCE — (genus Bothrops), extremely venomous snake of the viper family (Viperidae), found throughout tropical America in diverse habitats from cultivated lands …
Britannica English vocabulary
FER-DE-LANCE — noun (plural ~) Etymology: French, literally, lance iron, spearhead Date: 1880 a large extremely venomous pit viper ( Bothrops atrox …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FER-DE-LANCE — (French; " spearhead ") Extremely venomous pit viper (genus Bothrops ), found in diverse tropical American habitats, from cultivated lands …
Английский словарь Британика
FER-DE-LANCE — |ferdə|lan(t)s, |fər-, -lȧn- noun ( plural fer-de-lance ) Etymology: French, literally, lance iron, spearhead : a large extremely venomous pit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FER-DE-LANCE — (n.) A large, venomous serpent (Trigonocephalus lanceolatus) of Brazil and the West Indies. It is allied to the rattlesnake, but …
Английский словарь Webster
FER-DE-LANCE — /fer'dl ans", -ahns"/ , n. a large pit viper, Bothrops atrox, of tropical America. [ 1875-80; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FER-DE-LANCE — n. large and extremely venomous snake native to tropical America
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FER-DE-LANCE — noun ( plural fer-de-lance ) Etymology: French, literally, lance iron, spearhead Date: 1880 : a large extremely venomous pit viper …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FER-DE-LANCE — noun a large, venomous serpent (trigonocephalus lanceolatus) of brazil and the west indies. it is allied to the rattlesnake, but …
Webster English vocab
FER-DE-LANCE — Pronunciation: ' fer-d ə - ' lan(t)s, - ' än(t)s Function: noun Inflected Form: plural fer-de-lance Etymology: F, literally, lance …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FER-DE-LANCE — [fer-de-lance] n, pl fer-de-lance [F, lit., lance iron, spearhead] (1880): a large extremely venomous pit viper (Bothrops atrox) of Central …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FER-DE-LANCE — fer-de-lanc|e BrE AmE ˌfeə də ˈlɑːn t s ˌfɜː-, § -ˈlæn t s AmE ˌferd ə l ˈæn t s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FER DE LANCE — n. a large highly venomous snake, Bothrops atrox, native to Central and S. America. [F, = iron (head) of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FER DE LANCE — n. a large highly venomous snake, Bothrops atrox, native to Central and S. America. [ F, = iron (head) of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FER DE LANCE — n. a large highly venomous snake, Bothrops atrox, native to Central and S. America. Etymology: F, iron (head) of a …
Oxford English vocab
FER-DE-LANCE — (French; " spearhead ") Extremely venomous pit viper (genus Bothrops ), found in diverse tropical American habitats, from cultivated lands …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FER-DE-LANCE — ямкоголовая гадюка (Trimeresurus atrox)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FER-DE-LANCE — n ямкоголовая гадюка ( Trimeresurus atrox )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FER DE LANCE — (n) ямкоголовая гадюка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FER-DE-LANCE — n ямкоголовая гадюка ( Trimeresurus atrox )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FER-DE-LANCE — n ямкоголовая гадюка ( Trimeresurus atrox )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FER-DE-LANCE — ямкоголовая гадюка (Trimeresurus atrox)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FER — adj 1. fierce (as in a fierce animal); 2. proud (= feeling pride)
Interlingua English vocab
DE — prep I. from; also: since; II. of (1. belonging or pertaining to; 2. made of); III. with, by means of; …
Interlingua English vocab
-FER — noun combining form see: bear one that bears
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) chemin de fer Fer Díad fer de lance
Английский словарь Британика
DE — I or te (Chinese; " virtue ") In Daoism , the potentiality of dao that is present in all things; …
Английский словарь Британика
LANCE — I. ˈlan(t)s, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English launce, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-FER — _fə(r) noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: French & Latin; French -fère, from Latin -fer (n. & adjective comb. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FER — ˈfər(.), ˈfə̄(r dialect variant of far
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DE- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de ) and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANCE — (v. t.) To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.
Английский словарь Webster
LANCE — (v. t.) To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess.
Английский словарь Webster
LANCE — (v. t.) To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
Английский словарь Webster
LANCE — (n.) A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.
Английский словарь Webster
FER — (a. & adv.) Far.
Английский словарь Webster
DE- — () A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the …
Английский словарь Webster
LANCE — ( v. t. ) To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LANCE — ( v. t. ) To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DE- — A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LANCE — lance 1 — lancelike , adj. /lans, lahns/ , n. , v. , lanced, lancing . n. 1. a long …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-FER — a combining form meaning "that which carries" the thing specified by the initial element, used in the formation of compound …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FER — /ferr/ ; unstressed /feuhr/ , prep., conj. Informal. for.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE' — /deuh/ ; It. /de/ , prep. dei (used in Italian names as an elided form of dei ): de' Medici.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE- — a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin ( decide ); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation ( dehumidify …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE — /deuh/ ; Fr. /deuh/ ; Sp. /de/ ; Port. /di/ , prep. from; of (used in French, Spanish, and Portuguese …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LANCE — I. ˈlan(t)s noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin lancea Date: 14th century 1. : a steel-tipped spear carried …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-FER — Etymology: French & Latin; French -fère, from Latin -fer bearing, one that bears, from ferre to carry — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DE- — Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de, preposition) and partly from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LANCE — noun a soldier armed with a lance; a lancer. 2. lance ·vt to pierce with a lance, or with any …
Webster English vocab
FER — adj & ·adv far.
Webster English vocab
DE- — a prefix from latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. in words from the french …
Webster English vocab
LANCE — [lance] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L lancea] (14c) 1: a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE- — [de-] prefix [ME, fr. OF de-, des-, partly fr. L de- from, down, away (fr. de, prep.) and partly fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE — [DE] abbreviation defensive end, Delaware, doctor of engineering
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-FER — [-fer] n comb form [F & L; F -fere, fr. L -fer bearing, one that bears, fr. ferre to carry--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LANCE — spear used by cavalry troops. It usually consisted of a long wooden shaft with a sharp metal point. Its employment …
Britannica English vocabulary
LANCE — lance, Lance BrE AmE lɑːn t s § læn t s AmE læn t s ▷ lanced lɑːn t st …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE- — de- BrE AmE ˌdiː, di, də —Attached to free forms, meaning 'do the opposite of' or 'remove', this prefix is …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — De, de in English family names BrE AmE də
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — I de in French phrases BrE AmE də di —French [ də ] II de in Latin phrases BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LANCE — / lɑːns; NAmE læns/ noun , verb ■ noun a weapon with a long wooden handle and a pointed metal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LANCE — I. lance 1 /lɑːns $ læns/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE- — de- /diː, dɪ/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin de- 'from, down, away' and Latin dis- …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Concise Oxford English vocab

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