TENEBRAE

Meaning of TENEBRAE in English

[ 'tɛnɪbri: , -breɪ ]

■ plural noun (in the Roman Catholic Church) matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, at which candles are successively extinguished.

Origin

L., lit. 'darkness'.

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TENEBRAE — noun plural but singular or plural in construction see: temerity Date: 1651 a church service observed during the final part …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TENEBRAE — ˈtenəˌbrā, -ˌbrī, -(ˌ)brē noun plural but singular or plural in construction Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, darkness …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TENEBRAE — (n.) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, …
Английский словарь Webster
TENEBRAE — ( n. ) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TENEBRAE — /ten"euh bray'/ , n. ( used with a sing. or pl. v. ) Rom. Cath. Ch. the office of matins …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TENEBRAE — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, darkness — more at temerity Date: 1651 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TENEBRAE — noun the matins and lauds for the last three days of holy week, commemorating the sufferings and death of christ, …
Webster English vocab
TENEBRAE — [Ten.e.brae] n pl but sing or pl in constr [ML, fr. L, darkness--more at temerity] (1651): a church service observed …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TENEBRAE — tenebrae, T\~ BrE AmE ˈten ə breɪ -ɪ-, -briː, -braɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TENEBRAE — n.pl. 1 RC Ch. hist. matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, at which candles are …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TENEBRAE — n.pl. 1 RC Ch. hist. matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, at which candles are …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TENEBRAE — n.pl. 1. RC Ch. hist. matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, at which candles are …
Oxford English vocab
TENEBRAE — (церковное) заутреня на страстной неделе
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TENEBRAE — Тьма
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TENEBRAE — n церк. заутреня на страстной неделе
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TENEBRAE — (n) заутреня на страстной неделе
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TENEBRAE — n церк. заутреня на страстной неделе
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TENEBRAE — n церк. заутреня на страстной неделе
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TENEBRAE — (церковное) заутреня на страстной неделе
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TENEBRAE — n. Pronunciation: ' te-n ə - ˌ br ā , - ˌ br ī , - ˌ br ē Function: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TENEBRAS — (tén-) npl 1. darkness, dark; 2. [Eccl.] Tenebrae; angelo del tenebras Prince of Darkness
Interlingua English vocab
TENEBROUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French tenebreus, from Latin tenebrosus, from tenebrae Date: 15th century shut off from the light …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TENEBRISM — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Latin tenebrae darkness Date: 1954 a style of painting especially associated with the Italian painter …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TENEBRIFIC — adjective Etymology: Latin tenebrae darkness Date: 1785 gloomy , causing gloom or darkness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TEMERITY — noun (plural -ties) Etymology: Middle English temeryte, from Latin temeritas, from temere blindly, recklessly; akin to Old High German demar …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEARSE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English herse, from Anglo-French herce harrow, frame for holding candles, from Latin hirpic-, hirpex harrow Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TENEBRIST — I. -_brə̇st noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Latin tenebrae + English -ist : one who adheres to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEARSE — I. ˈhərs, ˈhəs noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English herse, from Middle French herce harrow, frame for holding candles, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TENEBROUS — ˈtenəbrəs adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French tenebreus, from Latin tenebrosus, from tenebrae (plural) darkness + -osus -ous — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TENEBRISM — ˈtenəˌbrizəm noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Latin tenebrae darkness + English -ism : a style of painting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TENEBRIONIDAE — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈänəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Tenebrion-, Tenebrio, type genus (from Latin, one who shuns light, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANONICAL HOURS — in music, settings of the public prayer service (divine office) of the Roman Catholic Church, divided into Matins, Lauds, Prime, …
Britannica English vocabulary

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