GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

Meaning of GLORIOUS REVOLUTION in English

ˌGlorious Revoˈlution, the BrE AmE

the time in British history(1688–89) when King James II was removed from power, and his daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange became joint rulers. It was also called the Bloodless Revolution.

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GLORIOUS REVOLUTION — or Bloodless Revolution or Revolution of 1688 In English history, the events of 1688–89 that resulted in the deposition of …
Английский словарь Британика
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION. — See English Revolution .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION — or Bloodless Revolution or Revolution of 1688 In English history, the events of 168889 that resulted in the deposition of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION — ➡ Bloodless Revolution .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION — Славная революция (1688-89; государственный переворот, завершившийся свержением Якова II [James II] и утверждением на престоле Вильгельма III Оранского [William III …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION — Славная революция
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION — "Славная революция" (1688-89; государственный переворот, завершившийся свержением Якова II [James II] и утверждением на престоле Вильгельма III Оранского [William III …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
GLORIOUS — gloriosi, bellissim
English interlingue dictionary
GLORIOUS — mahimayaon
English-Visayan vocabulary
GLORIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French glorios, from Latin gloriosus ~, vain~, from gloria Date: 13th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REVOLUTION — I In politics, fundamental, rapid, and often irreversible change in the established order. Revolution involves a radical change in government, …
Английский словарь Британика
REVOLUTION — I. ˌrevəˈlüshən also -əlˈyü- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English revolucioun, from Middle French revolution, from Late Latin revolution-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — ˈglōrēəs, -ȯr- adjective Etymology: Middle English, glorious, vainglorious, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French glorieus, glorios glorious, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REVOLUTION — (n.) The motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or axis, in …
Английский словарь Webster
REVOLUTION — (n.) The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns …
Английский словарь Webster
GLORIOUS — (n.) Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; illustrious; inspiring admiration; …
Английский словарь Webster
REVOLUTION — ( n. ) The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REVOLUTION — ( n. ) The motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — ( n. ) Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; illustrious; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — — gloriously , adv. — gloriousness , n. /glawr"ee euhs, glohr"-/ , adj. 1. delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REVOLUTION — noun Etymology: Middle English revolucioun, from Middle French revolution, from Late Latin revolution-, revolutio, from Latin revolvere to revolve Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GLORIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French glorios, from Latin gloriosus glorious, vainglorious, from gloria Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REVOLUTION — noun a total or radical change; as, a revolution in one's circumstances or way of living. 2. revolution ·noun return …
Webster English vocab
GLORIOUS — noun ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink. 2. glorious ·noun eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious; vainglorious. 3. glorious …
Webster English vocab
GLORIOUS — [glo.ri.ous] adj [ME, fr. OF & L; OF glorieus, glorios, fr. L gloriosus glorious, vainglorious, fr. gloria] (13c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REVOLUTION — in social and political science, a major, sudden, and hence typically violent alteration in government and in related associations and …
Britannica English vocabulary
GLORIOUS — glorious BrE AmE ˈɡlɔːr i‿əs ˈɡloʊr- ▷ glorious|ly li ▷ glorious|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REVOLUTION — / ˌrevəˈluːʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] an attempt, by a large number of people, to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — / ˈglɔːriəs; NAmE / adjective 1. ( formal ) deserving or bringing great fame and success : a glorious victory …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REVOLUTION — rev ‧ o ‧ lu ‧ tion S3 W2 AC /ˌrevəˈluːʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GLORIOUS — glo ‧ ri ‧ ous /ˈɡlɔːriəs/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . having or deserving great fame, praise, and honour: a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GLORIOUS — adj. 1 possessing glory; illustrious. 2 conferring glory; honourable. 3 colloq. splendid; magnificent; delightful (a glorious day; glorious fun). 4 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GLORIOUS — adj. 1 possessing glory; illustrious. 2 conferring glory; honourable. 3 colloq. splendid; magnificent; delightful (a glorious day; glorious fun). 4 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — adj.1 possessing glory; illustrious. 2 conferring glory; honourable. 3 colloq. splendid; magnificent; delightful (a glorious day; glorious fun). 4 iron. …
Oxford English vocab
REVOLUTION — ( revolutions) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A revolution is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — 1. Something that is glorious is very beautiful and impressive. She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — 1. Something that is ~ is very beautiful and impressive. She had missed the ~ blooms of the Mediterranean spring. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
REVOLUTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES green revolution Industrial Revolution, the palace revolution ▪ He deposed his father in a palace …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GLORIOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beautiful/lovely/glorious day (= with very nice weather ) ▪ It was a beautiful day …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REVOLUTION — [noun] [U]Revolution is circular movement.The revolution of the Earth (UK) round/(US and ANZ) around the sun was proposed by Copernicus.See …
Cambridge English vocab
GLORIOUS — [adjective]Glorious means deserving admiration, praise and honour.This was yet another glorious victory for the team.She enjoyed a glorious 40-year career …
Cambridge English vocab
REVOLUTION — n. Agricultural Revolution Appalachian Revolution American Revolution Commercial Revolution Cultural Revolution Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution Daughters of the American Revolution …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
REVOLUTION — n. In politics, fundamental, rapid, and often irreversible change in the established order. Revolution involves a radical change in government, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
REVOLUTION
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — adj. Glorious is used with these nouns: ↑ bloom , ↑ countryside , ↑ day , ↑ deed , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
REVOLUTION
Longman Activator English vocab
GLORIOUS — • ↑ beautiful/glorious
Longman Activator English vocab
REVOLUTION — n. 25B6; noun the French Revolution : REBELLION, revolt, insurrection, mutiny, uprising, riot, rioting, insurgence, seizure of power, coup (d'état). …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GLORIOUS — adj. 25B6; adjective a glorious victory : ILLUSTRIOUS, celebrated, famous, acclaimed, distinguished, honoured; outstanding, great, magnificent, noble, triumphant. glorious views …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GLORIOUS — adj. 1 illustrious, famed, famous, renowned, celebrated, distinguished, honoured, eminent, excellent England may be proud of her glorious literary heritage …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
REVOLUTION — I сущ. 1) изменение, переделка, перестройка; крутая ломка, крутой перелом научно-техническая революция ≈ scientific-technical revolution revolution in medicine ≈ революция …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GLORIOUS — прил. 1) знаменитый, прославленный, выдающийся; славный the great and glorious victory ≈ великая и славная победа Syn : famous, renowned, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REVOLUTION — revolution.ogg _I ͵revəʹlu:ʃ(ə)n n 1. революция bourgeois socialist revolution - буржуазная социалистическая революция the Great October Socialist Revolution - Великая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GLORIOUS — glorious.ogg ʹglɔ:rıəs a 1. великолепный, прекрасный, чудесный, восхитительный ( тж. ирон. ) glorious day sunset - чудесный день закат glorious …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
REVOLUTION — 1) вращение 2) движение по орбите 3) оборот 4) переворот 5) революция • equator of ellipsoid of revolution — экватор эллипсоида вращения friction revolution counter — фрикционный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
REVOLUTION — I revolution сущ.1) изменение, переделка, перестройка; крутая ломка, крутой перелом научно-техническая революция — scientific-technical revolution revolution in medicine — революция …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GLORIOUS — glorious прил.1) знаменитый, прославленный, выдающийся; славный the great and glorious victory — великая и славная победа Syn:famous, renowned, illustrious 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
REVOLUTION — _I ͵revəʹlu:ʃ(ə)n n 1. революция bourgeois socialist revolution - буржуазная социалистическая революция the Great October Socialist Revolution - Великая Октябрьская …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GLORIOUS — a 1. великолепный, прекрасный, чудесный, восхитительный ( тж. ирон. ) glorious day sunset - чудесный день закат glorious view - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
REVOLUTION — I ,revəˈlu:ʃ(ə)n сущ. 1) изменение, переделка, перестройка; крутая ломка, крутой перелом научно-техническая революция — scientific-technical revolution cultural revolution — культурная …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GLORIOUS — прил. 1) знаменитый, прославленный, выдающийся; славный the great and glorious victory — великая и славная победа Syn: famous , renowned …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
REVOLUTION — I [,Їўђ†'®ѓЏ(†)] revolution.wav сущ. 1) изменение, переделка, перестройка; крутая ломка, крутой перелом научно-техническая революция — scientific-technical revolution cultural revolution — культурная революция industrial revolution — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GLORIOUS — прил. 1) знаменитый, прославленный, выдающийся; славный the great and glorious victory — великая и славная победа Syn: famous, renowned, illustrious 2) восхитительный, великолепный, замечательный тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
REVOLUTION — 1) оборот 2) вращение 3) pl частота вращения • in a single revolution — за оборот, за один оборот in …
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