PELHAM

Meaning of PELHAM in English

■ noun a horse's bit which combines the action of a curb bit and a snaffle.

Origin

C19: from the surname Pelham .

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

PELHAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Newcastle under Lyme Thomas Pelham Holles 1st duke of Pelham Henry Wodehouse Sir Pelham …
Английский словарь Британика
PELHAM — ˈpeləm noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: probably from the name Pelham : a horse's bit with a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PELHAM — /pel"euhm/ , n. a bit that is used with two pairs of reins, designed to serve the purpose of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PELHAM — Pelham, p~ BrE AmE ˈpel əm ▷ Pelham|s, ~'s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PELHAM — n. a horse's bit combining a curb and a snaffle. [the surname Pelham]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PELHAM — n. a horse's bit combining a curb and a snaffle. [ the surname Pelham ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PELHAM — n. a horse's bit combining a curb and a snaffle. Etymology: the surname Pelham
Oxford English vocab
PELHAM — n. Newcastle under Lyme Thomas Pelham Holles 1st duke of Pelham Henry Wodehouse Sir Pelham Grenville
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PELHAM — Classification: Village Located in: New York (NY) Total Population (2000): 6400 Total Housing Units (2000): 2337 Land Area (square meters): …
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PELHAM — Classification: City Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 4126 Total Housing Units (2000): 1591 Land Area (square meters): 10485075 …
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PELHAM — Classification: City Located in: Alabama (AL) Total Population (2000): 14369 Total Housing Units (2000): 5894 Land Area (square meters): 98411236 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
PELHAM — мундштук (железные удила; тж. * bit)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PELHAM — Мундштук
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PELHAM — n мундштук ( железные удила ; тж. pelham bit)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PELHAM — (n) мундштук
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PELHAM — n мундштук ( железные удила ; тж. ~ bit)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PELHAM — n мундштук ( железные удила ; тж. pelham bit)
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PELHAM — сокр. от Pelham's Reports, South Australia сборник австралийских судебных решений, составитель Пелхэм (1865-1866)
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PELHAM — мундштук (железные удила; тж. * bit)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PELHAM, HENRY — born 1696 died March 6, 1754, London, Eng. British prime minister (1743–54). He was elected to Parliament in 1717 and, …
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NEWCASTLE (-UNDER-LYME), THOMAS PELHAM-HOLLES, 1ST DUKE OF — born July 21, 1693 died Nov. 17, 1768, London, Eng. British politician. He inherited lands from his father and uncle …
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PELHAM-HOLLES — /pel"euhm hol"is/ , n. Thomas, 1st Duke of Newcastle , 1693-1768, British statesman: prime minister 1754-56, 1757-62 (brother of Henry …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PELHAM, HENRY — born 1696 died March 6, 1754, London, Eng. Pelham, detail of a portrait by John Shackleton, c. 1752; in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEWCASTLE (-UNDER-LYME), THOMAS PELHAM-HOLLES, 1ST ... — born July 21, 1693 died Nov. 17, 1768, London, Eng. Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, from a steel engraving, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PELHAM, HENRY — born 1696 died March 6, 1754, London, Eng. British prime minister (174354). He was elected to Parliament in 1717 and, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LYME — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Lyme disease {{link=Newcastle under Lyme Thomas Pelham Holles 1st duke of">Newcastle under Lyme Thomas …
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LYTTON (OF KNEBWORTH), EDWARD GEORGE EARLE ... — born May 25, 1803, London, Eng. died Jan. 18, 1873, Torquay, Devonshire British politician, poet, and critic, chiefly remembered, however, …
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HUTCHINSON, ANNE — baptized July 20, 1591, Alford, Lincolnshire, Eng. died August or September 1643, Pelham Bay, N.Y. ne Anne Marbury religious liberal …
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HARRINGTON, WILLIAM STANHOPE, 1ST EARL OF, VISCOUNT ... — also called from 1730 Baron Harrington born c. 1690 died Dec. 8, 1756, Westminster, near London British diplomat and statesman …
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SPAN — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bridge spans sth (= crosses a wide area ) ▪ By 1875 a railroad …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PHENOMENAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tremendous/phenomenal rate ▪ He started to produce movies at a tremendous rate. COLLOCATIONS FROM …
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