GRAND BOIS

Meaning of GRAND BOIS in English

[Haitian] The loa who represents the various forces of nature in Haitian religion.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012

GRAND — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Grand Falls Grand Alliance War of the Grand Banks Grand Canal Grand Canyon Grand …
Английский словарь Британика
BOIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bois de Boulogne coureur de bois Du Bois William Edward Burghardt François du Bois
Английский словарь Британика
GRAND
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAND — (superl.) Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
GRAND — (superl.) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, …
Английский словарь Webster
GRAND — ( superl. ) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAND — — grandly , adv. — grandness , n. /grand/ , adj., grander, grandest , n. , pl. grands for 13, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAND — I. ˈgrand adjective Etymology: Anglo-French grant, grand, large, great, grand, from Latin grandis Date: 1548 1. a. : having more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAND — superl of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand …
Webster English vocab
GRAND — [grand] adj [MF, large, great, grand, fr. L grandis] (1584) 1 a: having more importance than others: foremost b: having …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAND — grand, Grand BrE AmE ɡrænd —but in French expressions ɡrɒn, ɡrɒ̃ AmE ɡrɑːn —French [ ɡrɑ̃ ] —See also phrases …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOIS — Bois BrE AmE bɔɪz —but in French place names bwɑː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAND — / grænd; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( grand·er , grand·est ) 1. impressive and large or important …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAND — I. ˌgrand piˈano BrE AmE ( also grand ) noun [countable] the type of large piano often used in concerts, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAND — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRAND — adj. & n. adj. 1 a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAND — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Oxford English vocab
GRAND — ( grander, grandest, grands) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The form …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRAND — (SPLENDID) [adjective] -er, -est - splendid in style and appearance; attracting admiration and attentionThe Palace of Versailles is very grand.We …
Cambridge English vocab
GRAND — n. Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Grand Falls Grand Alliance War of the Grand Banks Grand Canal Grand Canyon Grand Canyon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BOIS — Bois de Boulogne coureur de bois Du Bois William Edward Burghardt François du Bois
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRAND — Synonyms and related words : Babylonian, C, C-note, Corinthian, G, G-note, Klavier, M, Steinway, admirable, advantageous, aggrandized, all-inclusive, apotheosized, aristocratic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAND — n. 25B6; adjective a grand hotel : MAGNIFICENT, imposing, impressive, awe-inspiring, splendid, resplendent, majestic, monumental; palatial, stately, large; luxurious, sumptuous, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAND — adj. 1 large, great, huge, immense, enormous, impressive, imposing, splendid, fine, majestic, stately, lofty, monumental, lavish, magnificent, opulent, luxurious, palatial, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения do the grand …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAND — grand.ogg 1. grænd n 1. рояль concert grand - концертный рояль baby grand - (рояль-)миньон 2. амер. сл. тысяча долларов; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRAND — grand прил.1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения - do the grand …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GRAND — 1. [grænd] n 1. рояль concert ~ - концертный рояль baby ~ - (рояль-)миньон 2. амер. сл. тысяча долларов; «косая» …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GRAND — 1. grænd n 1. рояль concert grand - концертный рояль baby grand - (рояль-)миньон 2. амер. сл. тысяча долларов; «косая» …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения - do the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения - do the grand г) великий, главный (приставки к …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRAND — прил. 1) грандиозный, величественный 2) великий 3) важный, главный 4) серьезный 5) общий • - grand jury - grand people - grand problem - grand total
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения do the grand …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOIS — Bois
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUREUR DE BOIS — noun (plural coureurs de bois) Etymology: Canadian French, literally, woods runner Date: 1700 a French or métis trapper of North …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DU BOIS, W(ILLIAM) E(DWARD) B(URGHARDT) — born Feb. 23, 1868, Great Barrington, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 27, 1963, Accra, Ghana U.S. sociologist and civil-rights leader. He …
Английский словарь Британика
COUREUR DE BOIS — (French; " wood runner ") French Canadian fur trader of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Most of the …
Английский словарь Британика
DU BOIS-REYMOND PRINCIPLE — noun see du bois-reymond's law
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS COTELETTE — noun see bois cotelet
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DU BOIS-REYMOND'S LAW — (ˈ)d(y)üb|wä]rāˈmōⁿz-, -ü|bȯi] noun or du bois-reymond principle Usage: usually capitalized D&B&R Etymology: after Emil du Bois-Reymond died 1896 German physiologist …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS DE ROSE OIL — noun : a colorless to yellow essential oil obtained from bois de rose and used in perfumery and as a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS DE ROSE — ˌbwäd(ə)ˈrōz noun ( plural bois de roses -ōzə̇z ; or bois de rose like sing. ) Etymology: French, literally, rose …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS DE FER — ˌbwädəˈfa(a)(ə)r, bwätˈf-, -fe(ə)r noun ( plural bois de fers -rz ; or bois de fer like sing ) Etymology: Canadian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — ˈbōˌdärk, -dȧk, -däk noun ( plural bois d'arcs -ks ; or bois d'arc like sing. ) Etymology: Louisiana French, literally, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS COTELET — -ˌkōd. ə lˈā noun or bois co·te·lette -ˈet ( plural bois cotelets -ā(z) ; or bois cotelettes -et(s)) Etymology: French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — /boh" dahrk'/ , pl. bois d'arcs, bois d'arc . Louisiana French. See Osage orange (def. 1). [ 1795-1805, Amer.; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — ˈbwä-, ˈbȯr- noun ( plural bois d'arcs or bois d'arc ) Etymology: American French, literally, bow wood Date: 1805 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUREUR DE BOIS — [cou.reur de bois] n, pl coureurs de bois [CanF, lit., woods runner] (1700): a French or metis trapper of No. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOIS D'ARC — [bois d'arc] n, pl bois d'arcs or bois d'arc [AmerF, lit., bow wood] (1805): osage orange; also: its wood
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DU BOIS, WILLIAM PNE — born May 9, 1916, Nutley, N.J., U.S. died Feb. 5, 1993, Nice, France in full William Pne Sherman du Bois …
Britannica English vocabulary
DU BOIS-REYMOND, EMIL HEINRICH — born Nov. 7, 1818, Berlin, Prussia died Dec. 26, 1896, Berlin, Ger. German founder of modern electrophysiology, known for his …
Britannica English vocabulary
DU BOIS, W E B — Additional reading Biographical and critical works include Arnold Rampersad, The Art and Imagination of W.E.B. Du Bois (1976, reissued 1990); …
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DU BOIS — ( William Edward Burghardt Du Bois 1868–1963) a US writer who helped to establish the NAACP . His books include …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DU — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Madame du Barry Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Île du Diable Du Bois …
Английский словарь Британика
BOULOGNE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Baldwin of Boulogne {{link=Bois de Boulogne">Bois de Boulogne
Английский словарь Британика
BOISTEROUS — [bois.ter.ous] adj [ME boistous rough] (14c) 1 obs a: coarse b: durable, strong c: massive 2. a: noisily turbulent: rowdy …
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COGNAC — a brandy produced in the Charente and Charente-Maritime dpartements of France and named for the town of Cognac in the …
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TALENTED TENTH — (1903), concept espoused by black educator and author W.E.B. Du Bois, emphasizing the necessity for higher education to develop the …
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NIAGARA MOVEMENT — (190510), organization of black intellectuals led by W.E.B. Du Bois and calling for full political, civil, and social rights for …
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