÷MINENCE GRISE

Meaning of ÷MINENCE GRISE in English

n. 1 a person who exercises power or influence without holding office. 2 a confidential agent. [F, = grey cardinal (see EMINENCE): orig. applied to Cardinal Richelieu's private secretary, Përe Joseph d. 1638]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012

GRISE — ˈgrīs variant of grice
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRISE — (n.) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
Английский словарь Webster
GRISE — (n.) See Grice, a pig.
Английский словарь Webster
GRISE — (pl. ) of Gree
Английский словарь Webster
GRISE — ( pl. ) of Gree
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRISE — ( n. ) See Grice, a pig.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRISE — ( n. ) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRISE — noun ·see grice, a pig. 2. grise ·pl of gree. 3. grise ·noun a step (in a flight of stairs); …
Webster English vocab
GRISE FIORD AIRPORT — Airport Name : Grise Fiord Airport Airport Location : Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada IATA Code : YGZ ICAO Code : …
Airport Code English Dictionary
ÉMINENCE GRISE — noun (plural éminences grises) Etymology: French, literally, gray eminence, nickname of Père Joseph (François du Tremblay) died 1638 French monk …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ÉMINENCE GRISE — āmēnäⁿsəgrēz noun ( plural éminences grises “) Etymology: French, literally, gray eminence, nickname of Père Joseph (François Le Clerc du …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ÉMINENCE GRISE — Fr. /ay mee nahonns grddeez"/ , pl. éminences grises Fr. /ay mee nahonns grddeez"/ . See gray eminence . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ÉMINENCE GRISE — noun ( plural éminences grises same ) Etymology: French, literally, gray eminence, nickname of Père Joseph (François du Tremblay) died …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EMINENCE GRISE — [emi.nence grise] n, pl eminences grises [F, lit., gray eminence, nickname of Pere Joseph (Francois du Tremblay) d. 1638 Fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EMINENCE GRISE — eminence grise, éminence grise, éminences grises BrE AmE ˌem i nɒ̃s ˈɡriːz AmE ˌeɪm i nɑ̃ːs- —French [ e mi …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EMINENCE GRISE — em ‧ i ‧ nence grise /ˌemɪnɒns ˈɡriːz $ -nɑːns-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural eminences grises ) [countable] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EMINENCE GRISE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The networks set up by De Gaulle's eminence grise , Jacques Foccart, were replaced or …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YGZ — Airport Name : Grise Fiord Airport Airport Location : Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada IATA Code : YGZ ICAO Code : …
Airport Code English Dictionary
CYGZ — Airport Name : Grise Fiord Airport Airport Location : Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada IATA Code : YGZ ICAO Code : …
Airport Code English Dictionary
GRAY EMINENCE — noun Etymology: translation of French Éminence grise, nickname of Père Joseph (François Joseph du Tremblay) died 1638 French monk and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRICE — I. ˈgrīs noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English grys, grise, from Old Norse grīss — more at grizzle now …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIS — ˈgrē(s) noun also grise -ēs ( plural grises -rēsə̇z, -rēz) Etymology: Middle English gris, from Old French, from gris, adjective, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAY EMINENCE — noun Etymology: translation of French éminence grise — more at éminence grise : a person that exercises power behind the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DERIVATION — ˌderəˈvāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin derivation-, derivatio, from derivatus + -ion-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIZE — (n.) Same as 2d Grise.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIZE — ( n. ) Same as 2d Grise.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRISEOFULVIN — /griz'ee oh fool"vin, -ful"-, gris'-/ , n. Pharm. an antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , obtained from a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAY EMINENCE — a person who wields unofficial power, esp. through another person and often surreptitiously or privately. Also, éminence grise . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAY EMINENCE — Etymology: translation of French Éminence grise, nickname of Père Joseph (François Joseph du Tremblay) died 1638 French monk and diplomat …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIZE — noun ·same·as 2d grise. 2. grize ·pl of gree.
Webster English vocab
CHEVALIER — (French: "horseman"), a French title originally equivalent to the English knight. Later the title chevalier came to be used in …
Britannica English vocabulary
RICHELIEU, ARMAND-JEAN DU PLESSIS, CARDINAL ET DUC DE — (, (cardinal and duke of ), ) born September 9, 1585, Richelieu, Poitou, Fr. died December 4, 1642, Paris byname …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOSEPH, FATHER — born Nov. 4, 1577, Paris died Dec. 18, 1638, Rueil, Fr. byname the Gray Eminence, French Pre Joseph, or l'minence …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREY — adj., n., & v. (US gray) --adj. 1. of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or …
Oxford English vocab
EMINENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES eminence grise ▪ Borusa had no wish to become president, instead preferring to operate as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
РИШЕЛЬЕ — (Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis) (1585-1642), французский государственный деятель. Полное имя и титул - Арман Жан дю Плесси, кардинал, герцог …
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