CLIFF OGRE

Meaning of CLIFF OGRE in English

[Native American] The incident of a monster kicking people over a cliff so that they may be eaten by her brood occurs in many North American Indian tales.

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CLIFF — County: Highland Post Code: PH36
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OGRE — A translation of the word asura .
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OGRE — ~ (essa)
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CLIFF — ~
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CLIFF — pangpang
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OGRE — noun Etymology: French, probably ultimately from Latin Orcus, god of the underworld Date: 1713 a hideous giant of fairy tales …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLIFF — noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep ~, Old Norse klif Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLIFF — I. ˈklif noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old Saxon klif, Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OGRE — ˈōgə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, probably from Latin Orcus, god of the underworld 1. : a hideous giant …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OGRE — (n.) An imaginary monster, or hideous giant of fairy tales, who lived on human beings; hence, any frightful giant; a …
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CLIFF — (n.) See Clef.
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OGRE — ( n. ) An imaginary monster, or hideous giant of fairy tales, who lived on human beings; hence, any frightful …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OGRE — — ogreish /oh"geuhr ish/ , ogrish /oh"grish/ , adj. — ogreishly, ogrishly , adv. — ogreism, ogrism , n. /oh"geuhr/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OGRE — n. hideous and cruel man, monster; man-eating giant in fairy tales and folklore
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OGRE — noun Etymology: French, probably ultimately from Latin Orcus, god of the underworld Date: 1713 1. : a hideous giant of …
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CLIFF — noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep cliff, Old Norse klif Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OGRE — noun an imaginary monster, or hideous giant of fairy tales, who lived on human beings; hence, any frightful giant; a …
Webster English vocab
CLIFF — noun ·see clef. 2. cliff ·noun a high, steep rock; a precipice.
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OGRE — [ 'əʊgə ] ■ noun ( fem. ~ss ) 1》 (in folklore) a man-eating giant. 2》 a cruel or terrifying …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OGRE — [ogre] n [F, prob. ultim. fr. L Orcus, god of the underworld] (1713) 1: a hideous giant of fairy tales …
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CLIFF — [cliff] n [ME clif, fr. OE; akin to OHG klep] (bef. 12c): a very steep, vertical, or overhanging face of …
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OGRE
Britannica English vocabulary
OGRE — ogre BrE AmE ˈəʊɡ ə AmE \ ˈoʊɡ ə r ▷ ogre|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLIFF — Cliff, Cliffe BrE AmE klɪf
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLIFF — cliff BrE AmE klɪf ▷ cliffs klɪfs ▶ ˈ cliff ˌ dweller BrE AmE
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OGRE — / ˈəʊgə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ noun 1. (in stories) a cruel and frightening giant who eats people 2. a very frightening …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLIFF — / klɪf; NAmE / noun a high area of rock with a very steep side, often at the edge of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OGRE — o ‧ gre /ˈəʊɡə $ ˈoʊɡər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: French ; Origin: perhaps from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLIFF — cliff /klɪf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: clif ] a large area of rock or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLIFF — I. Cliff BrE AmE an informal name for Cliff ↑ Richard II. Cliff, Jimmy BrE AmE (1948–) a Jamaican singer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OGRE — n. (fem. ogress) 1 a man-eating giant in folklore etc. 2 a terrifying person. øøogreish adj. (also ogrish). [F, first …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLIFF — n. a steep rock-face, esp. at the edge of the sea. øcliff-hanger a story etc. with a strong element of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OGRE — n. (fem. ogress) 1 a man-eating giant in folklore etc. 2 a terrifying person. ogreish adj. (also ogrish). [ F, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLIFF — n. a steep rock-face, esp. at the edge of the sea. cliff-hanger a story etc. with a strong element of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OGRE — n. (fem. ogress) 1. a man-eating giant in folklore etc. 2 a terrifying person. Derivatives: ogreish adj. (also ogrish). Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
CLIFF — n. a steep rock-face, esp. at the edge of the sea. Phrases and idioms: cliff-hanger a story etc. with a …
Oxford English vocab
OGRE — ( ogres) If you refer to someone as an ogre , you are saying in a humorous way that they …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLIFF — ( cliffs) A cliff is a high area of land with a very steep side, especially one next to the …
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OGRE — (~s) If you refer to someone as an ~, you are saying in a humorous way that they are very …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OGRE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In fact, it was the ogre who owned the land that the king had just …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLIFF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coast/coastal/cliff path ▪ From the cliff path, you get superb views out to sea. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OGRE — [noun] [C] - a large frightening character in children's stories who eats children, or (informal) a fierce and frightening person(informal) …
Cambridge English vocab
CLIFF — [noun] [C] - a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coastDon't go too close …
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OGRE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OGRE — n. Monster, spectre, goblin, hobgoblin, bugbear, frightful object.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CLIFF — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high , towering ▪ low ▪ dramatic , precipitous , sheer , steep , vertical ▪ craggy …
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CLIFF — n. precipice, bluff, escarpment, scarp, crag, rock-face, cuesta, scar or Scots scaur The commandos are trained to scale a 100-foot …
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OGRE — goer
Anagrams English vocabulary
OGRE — сущ. 1) великан-людоед (в сказках) 2) страшный человек, страшный предмет великан-людоед (в сказках) жестокий, страшный человек ogre великанлюдоед
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф (образуемый прибойной морской волной) б) пропасть Syn : precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; утес …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OGRE — ogre.ogg ʹəʋgə n 1> великан-людоед ( в сказках ) 2> жестокий, страшный человек
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLIFF — cliff.ogg klıf n 1. утёс, отвесная скала the white cliffs of Dover - белые скалы Дувра 2. крутой обрыв
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLIFF — обрыв; отвесная скала || наскальный - ice cliff
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф ( образуемый прибойной морской волной ) б) пропасть Syn: precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф (образуемый прибойной морской волной) б) пропасть Syn: precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; утес ice cliff — ледниковый барьер We went straight up …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CLIFF — употребляется в сочетаниях - cliff of displacement
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CLIFF — отказ - digital cliff
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
OGRE — сущ. 1) великан-людоед (в сказках) 2) страшный человек, страшный предмет великан-людоед (в сказках) жестокий, страшный человек ogre великанлюдоед
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф (образуемый прибойной морской волной) б) пропасть Syn : precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; утес …
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