BECKETT, SAMUEL

Meaning of BECKETT, SAMUEL in English

Bec ‧ kett, Sam ‧ u ‧ el /ˈbekɪt, ˈsæmjuəl/ BrE AmE

(1906–89) an Irish writer of plays, novels, and poetry who lived in France and is famous for his play Waiting for Godot . In 1969 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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BECKETT, SAMUEL — born April 13?, 1906, Foxrock, County Dublin, Ire. died Dec. 22, 1989, Paris, France Samuel Beckett, 1965. in full Samuel …
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BECKETT, SAMUEL — born April 13?, 1906, Foxrock, Co. Dublin, Ire. died Dec. 22, 1989, Paris, France Irish playwright. After studying in Ireland …
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SAMUEL — Samuel npr Samuel
Interlingua English vocab
SAMUEL — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek Samouel, from Hebrew Shĕmū'ēl Date: 14th century the early Hebrew judge who successively anointed …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BECKETT — biographical name Samuel 1906-1989 Irish author in France, ~ian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAMUEL — I (с 11th century BC) Old Testament prophet, the first after Moses and the last of the judges of ancient …
Английский словарь Британика
BECKETT — noun see becket I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAMUEL — /sam"yooh euhl/ , n. 1. a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1-3; 8-15. 2. either of two books …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BECKETT — /bek"it/ , n. Samuel , born 1906, Irish playwright and novelist, living in France: Nobel prize for literature 1969.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAMUEL — n. male first name; family name; Hebrew prophet (1st prophet after Moses) and judge who anointed Saul and then David …
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BECKETT — n. family name; Samuel Beckett (1906-1989), Irish playwright and novelist, winner of the Nobel prize for literature
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BECKETT — biographical name Samuel 1906-1989 Irish author in France • Beck·ett·ian be-ˈke-tē-ən adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAMUEL — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek Samouel, from Hebrew Shĕmū'ēl Date: 14th century 1. : the early Hebrew judge who …
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SAMUEL — [Sam.u.el] n [LL, fr. Gk Samouel, fr. Heb Shemu'el] 1: the early Hebrew judge who successively anointed Saul and David …
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SAMUEL — died Oct. 6, 1014, Prilep, Macedonia tsar of Western Bulgaria, or Macedonia, from 980; his realm was successor to the …
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SAMUEL — Samuel BrE AmE ˈsæm ju‿ ə l
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BECKETT — Bec ‧ kett, Sam ‧ u ‧ el /ˈbekɪt, ˈsæmjuəl/ BrE AmE (1906–89) an Irish writer of plays, novels, and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SAMUEL — n. Adams Samuel Addams Charles Samuel Barber Samuel Samuel Adrian Baugh Beckett Samuel Barclay Behrman Samuel Nathaniel Bentham Sir Samuel …
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SAMUEL — n. died Oct. 6, 1014 Tsar of Western Bulgaria (9801014). Ruling originally in Macedonia, he conquered Serbia, northern Bulgaria, Albania, …
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SAMUEL — n. ( 0441; 11th century BC) Old Testament prophet, the first after Moses and the last of the judges of …
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BECKETT — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: New Jersey (NJ) Total Population (2000): 4726 Total Housing Units (2000): 1549 Land …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BECKETT — I . Margaret Beckett (1943– ) a British Labour politician. She became a Member of Parliament in 1974 and held …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SAMUEL — Самьюэл (название фирменных ювелирных магазинов одноимённой компании) полн. H.Samuel
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SAMUEL — [Judaic] The prophet to who God spoke, and who annointed the two first kings of Israel. In Arabic Shamuil or …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SAMUEL — was the son of Elkanah and Hannah, and was born at Ramathaim-zophim, among the hills of Ephraim. See: Ramah No. …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SAMUEL — heard of God; asked of God
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SAMUEL — сущ. Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил Сэмюэль Samuel библ. Самуил
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SAMUEL — сущ. Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил Сэмюэль Samuel библ. Самуил
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SAMUEL — Самуил
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SAMUEL — n (мужское имя) 1> Самюэл(ь), Сэмюэл(ь) 2> библ. Самуил
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SAMUEL — сущ.Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SAMUEL — (0) самуил; самюэл; самюэль; сэмюэл; сэмюэль
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SAMUEL — n (мужское имя) 1) Самюэл(ь), Сэмюэл(ь) 2) библ. Самуил
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SAMUEL — n (мужское имя) 1> Самюэл(ь), Сэмюэл(ь) 2> библ. Самуил
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SAMUEL — n. Самуил, Самюель
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SAMUEL — n. Самуил, Самюель
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SAMUEL — сущ. Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SAMUEL — сущ. Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SAMUEL — _n. Сэмюел(ь); _библ. Самуил
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SAMUEL — "Самьюэл" (название фирменных ювелирных магазинов одноимённой компании) полн. H.Samuel
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
SAMUEL — сущ. Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил Сэмюэль Samuel библ. Самуил
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAMUEL — сущ. Сэмюел(ь); библ. Самуил Сэмюэль Samuel библ. Самуил
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BECKETT, SAMUEL (BARCLAY) — born April 13?, 1906, Foxrock, Co. Dublin, Ire. died Dec. 22, 1989, Paris, France Irish playwright. After studying in Ireland …
Английский словарь Британика
GRIMTHORPE (OF GRIMTHORPE), EDMUND BECKETT, 1ST BARON — also called (until 1874) Edmund Beckett Denison, or (187486) Sir Edmund Beckett, 5th Baronet born May 12, 1816, Carlton Hall, …
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BECKETT, SAMUEL BARCLAY — born April 13?, 1906, Foxrock, Co. Dublin, Ire. died Dec. 22, 1989, Paris, France Irish playwright. After studying in Ireland …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SAMUEL BECKETT — ➡ Beckett (II)
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MARGARET BECKETT — ➡ Beckett (I)
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BECKETTIAN — adjective see: Beckett
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THEATRE OF THE ABSURD — Body of dramatic works of the 1950s and '60s that expressed the existentialist philosophy of meaninglessness and the absurdity of …
Английский словарь Британика
BECKETTIAN — beˈketēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Samuel Beckett died 1989 Irish author + English -an : of, relating to, or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: BIOGRAPHY
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: LITERATURE: ENGLISH
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GIACOMETTI, ALBERTO — born Oct. 10, 1901, Borgonovo, Switz. died Jan. 11, 1966, Chur Swiss sculptor and painter, best known for his attenuated …
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FRANCE, COLLGE DE
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ENGLISH LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the …
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ABSURD, THEATRE OF THE — dramatic works of certain European and American dramatists of the 1950s and early '60s who agreed with the Existentialist philosopher …
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ABSURD — Absurd BrE AmE noun the Absurd also the Theatre of the Absurd a style of play for the theatre that …
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GARDENER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES celebrity chef/gardener etc gardener/cakemaker/chef etc extraordinaire COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE amateur ▪ Their nature …
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ASSAULT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES aggravated assault ▪ He was charged with aggravated assault . assault and battery assault …
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THEATRE OF THE ABSURD — Body of dramatic works of the 1950s and '60s that expressed the existentialist philosophy of meaninglessness and the absurdity of …
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