BURKE'S PEERAGE

Meaning of BURKE'S PEERAGE in English

ˌBurke’s ˈPeerage BrE AmE

a book that gives details of all the ↑ noble families in the UK who have special titles like ‘Duke’ and ‘Earl’

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

BURKE'S PEERAGE — in full Burke's Genealogical And Heraldic History Of The Peerage, Baronetage, And Knightage, peerage listing of Great Britain and Ireland …
Britannica English vocabulary
BURKE'S PEERAGE — Беркс пиридж, "Книга пэров Берка" (содержит список пэров Англии [см. (peer) и их родословную, а тж. список лиц, получивших титул …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
BURKE'S PEERAGE — "Беркс пиридж", "Книга пэров Берка" (содержит список пэров Англии [см. peer] и их родословную, а тж. список лиц, получивших титул …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
PEERAGE — noun Date: 15th century the body of peers, the rank or dignity of a peer, a book containing a list …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BURKE — biographical name Edmund 1729-1797 British statesman & orator, ~an or Burkian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEERAGE — Body of peers or titled nobility in Britain. The five ranks, in descending order, are duke , marquess , earl …
Английский словарь Британика
PEERAGE — ˈpirij, -rēj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English perage, from per, peer, peere peer + -age 1. : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURKE — ˈbərk transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: after William Burke died 1829 Irish criminal, executed for this crime 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEERAGE — (n.) The body of peers; the nobility, collectively.
Английский словарь Webster
PEERAGE — (n.) The rank or dignity of a peer.
Английский словарь Webster
BURKE — (v. t.) To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question.
Английский словарь Webster
BURKE — (v. t.) To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining …
Английский словарь Webster
PEERAGE — ( n. ) The rank or dignity of a peer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEERAGE — ( n. ) The body of peers; the nobility, collectively.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BURKE — ( v. t. ) To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BURKE — ( v. t. ) To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEERAGE — /pear"ij/ , n. 1. the body of peers of a country or state. 2. the rank or dignity of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURKE — /berrk/ , n. 1. Billie ( Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke ), 1886-1970, U.S. actress. 2. Edmund , 1729-97, Irish …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURKE — — burker, burkite /berr"kuyt/ , n. /berrk/ , v.t., burked, burking . 1. to murder, as by suffocation, so as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEERAGE — n. aristocracy, noble class
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURKE — v. strangle; suffocate someone to death, murder somebody quietly and without leaving wounds or traces (Archaic); get rid of; silence, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURKE — biographical name ˈbər-kē-ən Edmund 1729-1797 British statesman & orator • Burk·ean or Burk·ian adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEERAGE — noun Date: 15th century 1. : the body of peers 2. : the rank or dignity of a peer 3. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BURKE — transitive verb ( burked ; burk·ing ) Etymology: from burke to suffocate, from William Burke died 1829 Irish criminal executed …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEERAGE — noun the rank or dignity of a peer. 2. peerage ·noun the body of peers; the nobility, collectively.
Webster English vocab
BURKE — vt to murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a …
Webster English vocab
PEERAGE — ■ noun the title and rank of peer or peeress. ↘( the ~ ) peers collectively. ↘a book containing a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PEERAGE — [peer.age] n (15c) 1: the body of peers 2: the rank or dignity of a peer 3: a book containing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BURKE — [burke] vt burked ; burk.ing [fr. burke to suffocate, fr. William Burke d. 1829 Irish criminal executed for smothering victims …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BURKE — Burke, burke BrE AmE bɜːk AmE bɝːk ▷ burked bɜːkt AmE bɝːkt ▷ burking ˈbɜːk ɪŋ AmE ˈbɝːk ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEERAGE — / ˈpɪərɪdʒ; NAmE ˈpɪr-/ noun 1. [ sing. ] all the peers (2) as a group : a member of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEERAGE — peer ‧ age /ˈpɪərɪdʒ $ ˈpɪr-/ BrE AmE noun 1 . the peerage all the British peers considered as a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURKE — I. Burke, Ed ‧ mund /bɜːk $ bɜːrk, ˈedmənd/ BrE AmE (1729–97) a British Whig politician, born in Dublin, Ireland. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEERAGE — n. 1 peers as a class; the nobility. 2 the rank of peer or peeress (was given a life peerage). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEERAGE — n. 1 peers as a class; the nobility. 2 the rank of peer or peeress (was given a life peerage). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEERAGE — n.1 peers as a class; the nobility. 2 the rank of peer or peeress (was given a life peerage). 3 …
Oxford English vocab
PEERAGE — ( peerages) 1. If someone has a peerage , they have the rank of a peer. The Prime Minister offered …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEERAGE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Both acts are morally wrong - Edward should not have abused his divine right and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEERAGE — [noun] [U]The peerage is those people who are peers, either because of the families of which they are members or …
Cambridge English vocab
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U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
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BURKE — v. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: SUPPRESS 3, hush (up), stifle 2 Synonyms: SKIRT 3, bypass, circumvent, ||polly-fox, sidestep
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BURKE — v. a. 1. Suffocate, murder by suffocation, smother to death. 2. Smother, suppress, shelve, bury, shuffle aside.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BURKE — verb 1. Synonyms: suppress 3, hush (up), stifle 2. Synonyms: skirt 3, bypass, circumvent, ||polly-fox, sidestep
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PEERAGE — Peers of the realm are people who hold the highest ranks in the British aristocracy . As a group, they …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PEERAGE — 1) сословие пэров (наследственное; высшее титулованное дворянство; имеет пять степеней: герцог (duke), маркиз (marquess), граф (earl), виконт (viscount) и барон …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
PEERAGE — сущ. 1) а) сословие пэров (в Англии, Франции) б) знать, аристократия Syn : nobility, aristocracy 2) звание пэра 3) книга …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURKE — гл. 1) убить, задушить (по имени знаменитого преступника Burke, душившего свои жертвы с тем, чтобы продавать их тела для анатомирования) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEERAGE — peerage.ogg ʹpı(ə)rıdʒ n 1. сословие пэров, высшая знать 2. звание пэра to confer a peerage on smb., to raise smb. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BURKE — v 1. убить, задушить 2. замять ( дело и т. п. ); разделаться ( с чем-л. ) тихо и незаметно …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEERAGE — n 1. сословие пэров, высшая знать 2. звание пэра to confer a peerage on smb., to raise smb. to the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BURKE — v 1. убить, задушить 2. замять ( дело и т. п. ); разделаться ( с чем-л. ) тихо и незаметно …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEERAGE — сущ. 1) а) сословие пэров ( в Англии, Франции ) б) знать, аристократия Syn: nobility , aristocracy 2) звание пэра …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BURKE — гл. 1) убить, задушить ( по имени знаменитого преступника Burke, душившего свои жертвы с тем, чтобы продавать их тела для …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PEERAGE — сущ. 1) а) сословие пэров (в Англии, Франции) б) знать, аристократия Syn: nobility, aristocracy 2) звание пэра 3) книга пэров (содержит информацию о генеалогии рода, его истории, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BURKE — гл. 1) убить, задушить (по имени знаменитого преступника Burke, душившего свои жертвы с тем, чтобы продавать их тела для анатомирования) 2) замять …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEERAGE — 1) звание пэра 2) сословие пэров • - hereditary peerage - life peerage
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PEERAGE — 1) сословие пэров (наследственное; высшее титулованное дворянство; имеет пять степеней: герцог [duke], маркиз [marquess], граф [earl], виконт [viscount] и барон …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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