FABERGÉ, PETER

Meaning of FABERGÉ, PETER in English

Fabergé, Peter BrE AmE

(1846–1920) a Russian ↑ goldsmith who made his father’s jewellery business into an internationally famous company. He was most famous for producing ↑ Easter egg s decorated with jewels and ↑ enamel for the Russian royal family.

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PETER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey …
Английский словарь Британика
PETER — n. Abelard Peter Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey Peter Philip Cooper …
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PETER — Peter, Saint :One of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ, he was a leader and missionary in the early church, …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
PETER — /pee"teuhr/ , n. 1. Also called Simon Peter . died A.D. 67?, one of the 12 apostles and the reputed …
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FABERGÉ — /fab'euhr zhay"/ for 1; /fab'euhr jay", -zhay"/ or, Fr., /fann berdd zhay"/ for 2 , n. 1. (Peter) Carl Gustavovich …
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PETER — n. Saint Peter (died c. AD 67), one of the 12 Apostles; male first name
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PETER — Peter, peter BrE AmE ˈpiːt ə AmE ˈpiːt̬ ə r ▷ Peter|ed d ▷ petering ˈpiːt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FABERGÉ — Fabergé BrE AmE ˈfæb ə ʒeɪ -dʒeɪ AmE \ ˌfæb ə r ˈʒeɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PETER — I. Peter BrE AmE ⇨ rob Peter to pay Paul at ↑ rob (2) II. Peter, Saint BrE AmE the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FABERGÉ — Fabergé, Peter BrE AmE (1846–1920) a Russian ↑ goldsmith who made his father’s jewellery business into an internationally famous company. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PETER — If you say that someone is robbing Peter to pay Paul , you mean that they are transferring money from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETER — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Peter/Catherine etc the Great ▪ I’m reading a biography of Alexander the Great. ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETER — Pan [noun] [U] [informal] [humorous] - a man who never seems to look any older although he is no longer …
Cambridge English vocab
PETER — n. Russian Pyotr Alekseyevich known as Peter the Great born June 9, 1672, Moscow, Russia died Feb. 8, 1725, St. …
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PETER — n. born 0441; 903 died Jan. 30, 969 Tsar of Bulgaria (927969). The second son of Simeon I , he …
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PETER — n. Spanish Pedro known as Peter the Cruel born Sept. 5, 1319, or Sept. 15, 1317, Balaguer, Catalonia died Jan. …
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PETER — n. Russian Pyotr Alekseyevich born Oct. 23, 1715, St. Petersburg, Russia died Jan. 29, 1730, Moscow Tsar of Russia (172730). …
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PETER — n. Russian Pyotr Fyodorovich orig. Karl Peter Ulrich, duke von Holstein-Gottorp born Feb. 21, 1728, Kiel, Holstein-Gottorp died July 18, …
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PETER — n. Spanish Pedro known as Peter the Great born 1239 died Nov. 11, 1285, Villafrance del Panades, Catalonia King of …
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PETER — [Other] A fisherman, resident at Caperneum, originally named Simon or Simeon. After his calling he changed his name into Peter. …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
PETER — (a rock or stone). The original name of this disciple was Simon, i.e. "hearer." He was the son of a …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PETER — 1. исчезать (о живых организмах) 2. истощаться (о природных ресурсах) to peter out ≈ см. peter (сленг) сундук; чемодан; узел …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETER — peter.ogg _I ʹpi:tə n 1. сл. сундук; чемодан; узел 2. сл. сейф 3. сл. игральные кости ( с добавлением свинца …
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PETER — 1) исчезать (о живых организмах) 2) истощаться (о природных ресурсах) • to peter out — см. peter
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PETER — 1) исчезать (о живых организмах) 2) истощаться (о природных ресурсах) • to peter out — см. peter
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PETER — n (мужское имя) 1> Питер 2> библ. Пётр Peter Funk - амер. сл. сообщник аукциониста ( который набивает цену на …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PETER — peter n AmE taboo sl He's got a pickled peter У него с конца капает
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PETER — 1. исчезать (о живых организмах) 2. истощаться (о природных ресурсах) to peter out ≈ см. peter (сленг) сундук; чемодан; узел …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FABERGÉ, (PETER) CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
Английский словарь Британика
FABERGÉ EGG — Fab ‧ er ‧ gé egg /ˌfæbəʒeɪ ˈeɡ $ fæbərˌʒeɪ-/ BrE AmE noun one of the golden eggs decorated with …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FABERGÉ, PETER CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FABERGÉ, CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
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KARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Karl Marx Stadt Abraham Karl Baedeker Karl Baer Karl Ernst knight von Barth Karl …
Английский словарь Британика
JEWELRY — Objects designed for the adornment of the body, usually made of gold, silver, or platinum, often with precious or semiprecious …
Английский словарь Британика
CARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf {{link=Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus">Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus …
Английский словарь Британика
AUTOMATON — Mechanical object, either functional (such as a clock) or decorative (such as a miniature singing bird), that is self-operating. Devices …
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UNILEVER — either of twin companies, Unilever PLC (based in London) and Unilever NV (based in Rotterdam), which are the holding companies …
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JEWELED — jew ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , jeweled American English /ˈdʒuːəld/ adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JEWELLED — jew ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , jeweled American English /ˈdʒuːəld/ adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRAFTSMANSHIP — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Fabergé eggs are famous for their intricate craftsmanship . ▪ Hopi baskets are beautiful …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JEWELLED — US usually jeweled [adjective]She wore a green velvet dress with jewelled buttons for the opening night of the play.Some of …
Cambridge English vocab
FABULOUS — (GOOD) [adjective] - very good; excellentThey reward loyal customers with fabulous prizes.She looked absolutely fabulous in her cycling clothes.There was …
Cambridge English vocab
JEWELRY — n. Objects designed for the adornment of the body, usually made of gold, silver, or platinum, often with precious or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ENAMELWORK — n. Metal objects decorated with an opaque glaze fused to the surface by intense heat. The resulting surface is hard …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AUTOMATON — n. Mechanical object, either functional (such as a clock) or decorative (such as a miniature singing bird), that is self-operating. …
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KARL — n. Karl Marx Stadt Abraham Karl Baedeker Karl Baer Karl Ernst knight von Barth Karl Benz Karl Friedrich Böhm Karl …
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CARL — n. Andre Carl Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Correns …
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IDIODYSSEY — Initially a humorous mispronunciation of idiocy'. The journey of a fool, soon to be parted from his or her money. …
Slang English vocab
SHOWPIECE — n. Function: noun a prime or outstanding example used or suitable for exhibition FF1C; a Fabergé Easter egg was the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHOWPIECE — noun a prime or outstanding example used or suitable for exhibition a Fabergé Easter egg was the showpiece of the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOOD AT — INDEX: 1. able to do something well 2. very good at doing something 3. good at something because you have …
Longman Activator English vocab

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