PIETRA DURA

Meaning of PIETRA DURA in English

[ ˌpjɛtrə'du:rə ]

■ noun pictorial mosaic work using semi-precious stones.

Origin

C19: from Ital. (plural pietre dure ), lit. 'hard stone'.

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

PIETRA DURA — (Italian: hard stone), in mosaic, any of several kinds of hard stone used in commesso mosaic work, an art that …
Britannica English vocabulary
PIETRA DURA — () Hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from the …
Английский словарь Webster
PIETRA DURA — Hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from the softer …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIETRA DURA — hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from the softer …
Webster English vocab
DURA — County: Fife Post Code: KY15
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
DURA — noun see: durra
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DURA — I. ˈd(y)u̇rə noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening : dura mater II. variant of durra
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DURA — (n.) Short form for Dura mater.
Английский словарь Webster
DURA — ( n. ) Short form for Dura mater.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DURA — /door"euh, dyoor"euh/ , n. See dura mater . [ 1880-85 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DURA — see durra
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DURA — noun short form for dura mater.
Webster English vocab
DURA — var. of DURRA.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DURA — var. of DURRA.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DURA — var. of DURRA.
Oxford English vocab
DURA — (a circle), the plain where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, (Daniel 3:1) has been sometimes identified with a tract …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
DURA — same as Dor
Bible Names English vocab
DURA — сокр. от dura mater
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DURA — сокр. от dura mater
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DURA — сущ.1) сокр. от dura mater 2) - duramen
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DURA — (n) твердая мозговая оболочка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DURA — сокр. от ~ mater
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DURA — сокр. от dura mater
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DURA — сущ. 1) сокр. от dura mater 2) = duramen
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DURA — сущ. 1) сокр. от dura mater 2) - duramen
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DURA — см. durra
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DURA — см. durra
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
DURA — - dura mater твердая мозговая оболочка, пахименинкс
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
DURA — сокр. от dura mater
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAJ MAHAL — also spelled Tadj Mahall, mausoleum complex in Agra, northern India, on the southern bank of the Yamuna (Jumna) River . …
Britannica English vocabulary
DURA-EUROPUS — also spelled Doura-Europus ruined Syrian city, located in the Syrian desert near Dayr az-Zawr. Excavations were carried out first by …
Britannica English vocabulary
PONTE DI PIETRA — Мост Святого Петра
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PONTE DI PIETRA — Ponte Pietra
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PONTE PIETRA — Ponte di Pietra
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
SUBDURAL — adjective Etymology: sub- + dura (mater) Date: 1875 situated or occurring beneath the dura mater or between the dura mater …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUBDURAL — adjective Etymology: sub- + dura (mater) Date: 1875 : situated or occurring beneath the dura mater or between the dura …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUBDURAL — [sub.dur.al] adj [sub- + dura (mater)] (1875): situated or occurring beneath the dura mater or between the dura mater and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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ROSSINI, GIOACCHINO (ANTONIO) — born Feb. 29, 1792, Pesaro, Papal States died Nov. 13, 1868, Passy, near Paris, France Italian composer noted for his …
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EPIDURAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 Anat. on or around the dura mater. 2 (of an anaesthetic) introduced into the space …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
МОСТ СВЯТОГО ПЕТРА — Ponte di Pietra
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
РОССИНИ — (Rossini, Gioacchino) (1792-1868), итальянский оперный композитор, автор бессмертного Севильского цирюльника. Родился 29 февраля 1792 в Пезаро в семье городского трубача …
Русский словарь Colier

Concise Oxford English vocab

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