KEILLOR, GARRISON

Meaning of KEILLOR, GARRISON in English

Keil ‧ lor, Garrison /ˈkiːləʳ/ BrE AmE

(1942–) a US humorous writer and broadcaster, known especially for his books Lake Wobegon Days (1985) and Leaving Home (1987), and for his radio broadcasts combining music, ↑ comedy , and storytelling ⇨ see ↑ Lake Wobegon

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KEILLOR, GARRISON — born Aug. 7, 1942, Anoka, Minn., U.S. U.S. radio entertainer and writer. He began writing for The New Yorker in …
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KEILLOR — County: Perth and Kinross Post Code: PH13
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GARRISON — garnison
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GARRISON — biographical name William Lloyd 1805-1879 American abolitionist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GARRISON — I. ˈgarəsən also ˈger- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English garisoun protection, treasure, stronghold, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GARRISON — (v. t.) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.
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GARRISON — (v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a …
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GARRISON — ( v. t. ) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GARRISON — ( v. t. ) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GARRISON — /gar"euh seuhn/ , n. 1. a body of troops stationed in a fortified place. 2. the place where such troops …
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GARRISON — v. post soldiers on guard (in a town, within a garrison, etc.)
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GARRISON — n. military post; troops stationed at a garrison
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GARRISON — I. ˈger-ə-sən, ˈga-rə- noun Etymology: Middle English garisoun protection, from Anglo-French garisun healing, protection, from garir to heal, protect, of …
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GARRISON — noun a body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town. 2. garrison ·noun a fortified place, in which …
Webster English vocab
GARRISON — [gar.ri.son] n [ME garisoun protection, fr. OF garison, fr. garir to protect, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG werien to …
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GARRISON — garrison, G\~ BrE AmE ˈɡær ɪs ə n -əs- ˈɡer- ▷ garrison|ed d ▷ garrison|ing ɪŋ ▷ garrison|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GARRISON — / ˈgærɪsn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a group of soldiers living …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KEILLOR — Keil ‧ lor, Garrison /ˈkiːləʳ/ BrE AmE (1942–) a US humorous writer and broadcaster, known especially for his books Lake …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GARRISON — I. gar ‧ ri ‧ son 1 /ˈɡærəs ə n, ˈɡærɪs ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GARRISON — n. & v. --n. 1 the troops stationed in a fortress, town, etc., to defend it. 2 the building occupied …
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GARRISON — n. & v. n. 1 the troops stationed in a fortress, town, etc., to defend it. 2 the building occupied …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GARRISON — n. & v. --n. 1. the troops stationed in a fortress, town, etc., to defend it. 2 the building occupied …
Oxford English vocab
GARRISON — ( garrisons, garrisoning, garrisoned) 1. A garrison is a group of soldiers whose task is to guard the town or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GARRISON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN town ▪ Two thousand years ago this was the site of the Roman …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GARRISON — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] - a group of soldiers living in or defending a town or building, …
Cambridge English vocab
GARRISON — Synonyms and related words : KP, acropolis, advance guard, arm, armed guard, armor, armor-plate, army, army group, bank, bank guard, …
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GARRISON — noun Garrison is used before these nouns: ↑ troops
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GARRISON — n. 25B6; noun the English garrison had been burned alive : TROOPS, militia, soldiers, forces; armed force, military detachment, unit, …
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KEILLOR — (1942– ) a humorous US writer and broadcaster. His popular weekly radio programme, A Prairie Home Companion , which began …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GARRISON — The Hebrew words so rendered in the Authorized Version are derivatives from the root natsab, to "place, erect," which may …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
GARRISON — (военное) гарнизон - * duty гарнизонная служба - * commander начальник гарнизона - * artillery крепостная артиллерия - * ration …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GARRISON — garrison.ogg 1. ʹgærıs(ə)n n воен. гарнизон garrison duty - гарнизонная служба garrison commander - начальник гарнизона garrison artillery - крепостная …
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GARRISON — 1. ʹgærıs(ə)n n воен. гарнизон garrison duty - гарнизонная служба garrison commander - начальник гарнизона garrison artillery - крепостная артиллерия …
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GARRISON — 1) гарнизон 2) крепость - commandant of the garrison - garrison gun
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GARRISON — (военное) гарнизон - * duty гарнизонная служба - * commander начальник гарнизона - * artillery крепостная артиллерия - * ration …
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KEILLOR, GARRISON (EDWARD) — born Aug. 7, 1942, Anoka, Minn., U.S. U.S. radio entertainer and writer. He began writing for The New Yorker in …
Английский словарь Британика
KEILLOR, GARRISON EDWARD — born Aug. 7, 1942, Anoka, Minn., U.S. U.S. radio entertainer and writer. He began writing for The New Yorker in …
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GARRISON KEILLOR — ➡ Keillor
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EDWARD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbey Edward Acheson Edward Goodrich Albee Edward Franklin George Edward Arcaro Bax Sir Arnold …
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DEPARTMENT — I. də̇ˈpärtmənt, dēˈ-, -pȧt- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French département, from Middle French departement, from departir to divide + …
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PLUS — I. ˈpləs adjective Etymology: Latin, adverb, more, from neuter of plur-, plus, adjective; akin to Greek pleion more, Latin plenus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUPLE — I. ˈkə-pəl; “couple of” is often ˌkə-plə(v) noun Etymology: Middle English, pair, bond, from Anglo-French cuple, from Latin copula bond, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIMPLY — -pə-lē adverb Date: 14th century 1. a. : without ambiguity : clearly b. : without embellishment : plainly c. : …
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NEWS — noun plural but singular in construction Usage: often attributive Date: 15th century 1. a. : a report of recent events …
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DEPARTMENT — noun Etymology: French département, from Old French, act of dividing, from departir Date: 1735 1. a. : a distinct sphere …
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SIMPLY — [sim.ply] adv (14c) 1 a: without ambiguity: clearly b: without embellishment: plainly c: directly, candidly 2. a: solely, merely "eats …
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PLUS — [plus] adj [L, adv., more, fr. neut. of plur-, plus, adj.; akin to Gk pleion more, L plenus full--more at …
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DEPARTMENT — [de.part.ment] n [F departement, fr. OF, act of dividing, fr. departir] (1735) 1 a: a distinct sphere: province "that's not …
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COUPLE — [cou.ple] n [ME, pair, bond, fr. OF cople, fr. L copula bond, fr. co- + apere to fasten--more at apt] …
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KEILLER — Keiller, Keillor BrE AmE ˈkiːl ə AmE \ - ə r
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LAKE WOBEGON — Lake Wo ‧ be ‧ gon /leɪk ˈwəʊbɪɡɒn $ -ɡɔːn/ BrE AmE an imaginary town in stories written by Garrison …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MIX — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a mixed marriage (= between people of different races or religions ) ▪ Her …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HUMORIST — [noun] [C]"Lake Woebegon Days" is a book by the American humorist (= a person who writes or tells amusing stories) …
Cambridge English vocab
EDWARD — n. Edward Teach Abbey Edward Acheson Edward Goodrich Albee Edward Franklin George Edward Arcaro Bax Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bellamy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WOBEGON — ➡ Keillor .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION — a live radio show in the US, with an audience of around 4 million who listen each week. It is …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LAKE WOBEGON — ➡ Keillor .
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