FOSTER, STEPHEN

Meaning of FOSTER, STEPHEN in English

Foster, Ste ‧ phen /ˈstiːv ə n/ BrE AmE

(1826–64) a US songwriter known for his many popular songs, such as Oh Susanna , Camptown Races , and Old Folks at Home , which were often about life in the South of the US

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

FOSTER, STEPHEN — born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville [now part of Pittsburgh], Pa., U.S. died Jan. 13, 1864, New York, N.Y. Stephen Foster, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOSTER, STEPHEN — born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville, Pa., U.S. died Jan. 13, 1864, New York, N.Y. U.S. songwriter. He began writing songs …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOSTER — alima
English-Visayan vocabulary
STEPHEN — I. biographical name circa 1097-1154 king of England (1135-54), II. biographical name Sir Leslie 1832-1904 English philosopher, critic, & biographer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STEPHEN — I known as Stephen the Great born 1435 died July 2, 1504 Prince of Moldavia (1457–1504). With the help of …
Английский словарь Британика
FOSTER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Dulles John Foster Foster Abigail Kelley Foster Jodie Alicia Christian Foster Foster Stephen Collins …
Английский словарь Британика
FOSTER — I. ˈfästər noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, foster child, offspring, food, from Old English fōstor food, feeding; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOSTER — (v. t.) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — ( v. t. ) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STEPHEN — /stee"veuhn/ , n. 1. Saint , died A.D. c35, first Christian martyr. 2. Saint , c975-1038, first king of Hungary …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — — fosterer , n. — fosteringly , adv. /faw"steuhr, fos"teuhr/ , v.t. 1. to promote the growth or development of; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STEPHEN — n. Saint Stephen (died c. AD 36), first Christian martyr; Sir Leslie Stephen (1832-1904), English writer and editor; male first …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOSTER — I. ˈfȯs-tər, ˈfäs- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fōstor-, from fōstor food, feeding; akin to Old English fōda …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STEPHEN — I. ˈstē-vən biographical name circa 1097-1154 king of England (1135-54) II. biographical name Sir Leslie 1832-1904 English philosopher, critic, & …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOSTER — noun one who, or that which, fosters. 2. foster ·noun a forester. 3. foster ·vi to be nourished or trained …
Webster English vocab
FOSTER — ■ verb 1》 promote the development of. 2》 bring up (a child that is not one's own by birth). ↘ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOSTER — [fos.ter] adj [ME, fr. OE fostor-, fr. fostor food, feeding; akin to OE foda food] (bef. 12c): affording, receiving, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STEPHEN — born , Rome died March 25, 752, Rome unconsecrated pope from March 23 to March 25, 752. He was a …
Britannica English vocabulary
STEPHEN — born c. 1097 died Oct. 25, 1154, Dover, Kent, Eng. Stephen also called Stephen Of Blois king of England from …
Britannica English vocabulary
STEPHEN — Stephen BrE AmE ˈstiːv ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOSTER- — foster- BrE AmE ˈfɒst ə AmE ˈfɑːst ə r ▷ — foster-brother ˈfɒst ə ˌbrʌð ə AmE ˈfɑːst ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOSTER — foster, F~ BrE AmE ˈfɒst ə AmE ˈfɑːst ə r ▷ foster|ed d ▷ fostering ˈfɒst ə r‿ɪŋ AmE \ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOSTER — / ˈfɒstə(r); NAmE ˈfɔːs-; ˈfɑːs-/ verb , adjective ■ verb 1. [ vn ] to encourage sth to develop SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOSTER — I. fos ‧ ter 1 /ˈfɒstə $ ˈfɑːstər/ BrE AmE verb 1 . [transitive] to help a skill, feeling, idea …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOSTER — I. Foster, Jo ‧ die /ˈdʒəʊdi/ BrE AmE (1962–) a US film actress and director who first appeared as a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOSTER — v. & adj. --v.tr. 1 a promote the growth or development of. b encourage or harbour (a feeling). 2 (of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOSTER — v. & adj. v.tr. 1 a promote the growth or development of. b encourage or harbour (a feeling). 2 (of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOSTER — v. & adj. --v.tr. 1. a promote the growth or development of. b encourage or harbour (a feeling). 2 (of …
Oxford English vocab
FOSTER — ( fosters, fostering, fostered) 1. Foster parents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOSTER — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Foster parents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOSTER — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a foster parent (= someone who has other people's children living with them ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOSTER — (ENCOURAGE) [verb] [T] - to encourage the development or growth of (ideas or feelings)I'm trying to foster an interest in …
Cambridge English vocab
STEPHEN — n. Stephen of Blois Stephen the Great Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Austin Stephen Fuller Bechtel Stephen Davison Benét Stephen …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STEPHEN — n. known as Stephen the Great born 1435 died July 2, 1504 Prince of Moldavia (14571504). With the help of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STEPHEN — n. or Stephen of Blois born 0441; 1097 died Oct. 25, 1154 King of England (113554). The nephew of Henry …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STEPHEN — n. or Saint Stephen orig. Vajk born 970/975, Esztergom, Hung. died Aug. 15, 1038, Esztergom; canonized 1083; feast day August …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STEPHEN — n. born , Rome died April 26, 757, Rome Pope (752757). He freed the papacy from Byzantium and allied it …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOSTER — adj. Dulles John Foster Foster Abigail Kelley Foster Jodie Alicia Christian Foster Foster Stephen Collins Foster William Zebulon
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STEPHEN — Money. Stephen's at home; i.e. has money.
Slang English vocab
STEPHEN — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 708 Total Housing Units (2000): 331 Land Area (square meters): 2119959 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
FOSTER — I. verb ADVERB ▪ carefully , deliberately ( esp. BrE ) ▪ The school has carefully ~ed its progressive image. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOSTER — I . Jodie Foster (1962– ) a US actor who has won Oscars for The Accused (1988) and Silence of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STEPHEN — ( c. 1097–1154) the king of England from 1135 to 1154. He was the grandson of William the Conqueror and …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STEPHEN — the first Christian martyr, was the chief of the seven (commonly called Deacons) appointed to rectify the complaints in the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
STEPHEN — same as Stephanas
Bible Names English vocab
STEPHEN — сущ. Стив(е)н; Стефан Стивен
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STEPHEN — сущ. Стив(е)н; Стефан Стивен
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOSTER — гл. 1) воспитывать, обучать, растить, проявлять родительскую заботу (о ком-л.) Syn : nurture 2. 2) затаить, питать (какое-л. чувство); лелеять …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STEPHEN — Стефан
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STEPHEN — n мужское имя) 1> Стив(е)н 2> библ. Стефан
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOSTER — foster.ogg ʹfɒstə v 1. 1> воспитывать ( чужого ребёнка ) her child was fostered - её ребёнок был отдан на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STEPHEN — стивен
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FOSTER — foster гл.1) воспитывать, обучать, растить, проявлять родительскую заботу (о ком-л.) Syn:nurture 2. 2) затаить, питать (какое-л. чувство); лелеять (надежду) the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STEPHEN — сущ.Стив(е)н; Стефан
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STEPHEN — (n) стефан
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STEPHEN — (0) стивен
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STEPHEN — n (мужское имя) 1) Стив(е)н 2) библ. Стефан
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STEPHEN — n мужское имя) 1> Стив(е)н 2> библ. Стефан
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOSTER — v 1. 1> воспитывать ( чужого ребёнка ) her child was fostered - её ребёнок был отдан на воспитание /был …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STEPHEN — n. Стефан, Стивен
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
STEPHEN — n. Стефан, Стивен
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
STEPHEN — сущ. Стив(е)н; Стефан
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STEPHEN — сущ. Стив(е)н; Стефан
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FOSTER — гл. 1) воспитывать, обучать, растить, проявлять родительскую заботу (о ком-л.) Syn : nurture 2. 2) затаить, питать (какое-л. чувство); лелеять …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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