LAST RITES

Meaning of LAST RITES in English

ˌlast ˈrites BrE AmE noun [plural]

the last rites the ceremony performed in some religions, especially the Catholic religion, for people who are dying

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

LAST RITES — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Both were given last rites before being taken into the operating room. ▪ But they …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAST RITES — noun Date: 1922 extreme unction
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAST RITES — Rom. Cath. Ch. See anointing of the sick . [ 1925-30 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAST RITES — Date: 1922 : extreme unction
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAST RITES — Function: noun Date: 1922 : EXTREME UNCTION
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LAST RITES — ■ plural noun (in the Christian Church) rites administered to a person who is about to die.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LAST RITES — [last rites] n (1922): extreme unction
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAST RITES — noun [ pl. ] a Christian religious ceremony that a priest performs for, and in the presence of, a dying …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST RITES — The last rites are a religious ceremony performed by a Christian priest for a dying person. Father Stephen Lea administered …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST RITES — The ~ are a religious ceremony performed by a Christian priest for a dying person. Father Stephen Lea administered the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LAST RITES — Synonyms and related words : burial service, chrism, chrismal, chrismation, chrismatory, chrisom, deathwatch, dirge, eulogy, exequies, extreme unction, funeral oration, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST RITES — n. to administer (the) ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LAST RITES — последние приготовления to administer (the) last rites ≈ проводить последние приготовления
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST RITES — соборование перед смертью to administer (the) last rites — соборовать перед смертью
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAST RITES — соборование перед смертью to administer (the) last rites — соборовать перед смертью
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAST RITES — соборование перед смертью to administer (the) last rites — соборовать перед смертью
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAST RITES — последние приготовления to administer (the) last rites ≈ проводить последние приготовления
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST — I. determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a final/last attempt ▪ They made one final attempt to make their marriage work. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAST
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAST — last 1 /last, lahst/ , adj. a superl. of late with later as compar. 1. occurring or coming after all …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAST — I. ˈlast verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lǣstan to last, follow; akin to Old English lāst footprint Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAST — adj in conclusion; finally. 2. last ·noun the burden of a ship; a cargo. 3. last ·adj supreme; highest in …
Webster English vocab
LAST — [last] vb [ME, fr. OE laestan to last, follow; akin to OE last footprint] vi (bef. 12c) 1: to continue …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAST — last, Last BrE AmE lɑːst § læst AmE læst ▷ lasted ˈlɑːst ɪd § ˈlæst-, -əd AmE ˈlæst əd ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAST — I . *last / lɑːst; NAmE læst/ determiner , adverb , noun , verb —see also last (II) ■ determiner …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST — I. last 1 S1 W1 /lɑːst $ læst/ BrE AmE determiner , adjective 1 . most recent or nearest to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAST — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most recent; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAST — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most recent; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAST — 1. adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most …
Oxford English vocab
LAST — ( lasts, lasting, lasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST — Synonyms and related words : Z, abide, advance, aforegoing, after, aftermost, apodosis, at last, at length, at long last, at …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — See: AT LAST, EVERY LAST MAN, EVERY SINGLE or EVERY LAST, FIRST AND LAST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, …
Slang English vocab
LAST — See ↑ BEFORE 4, ↑ CONTINUE 2, ↑ ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH 1, ↑ LAST 1,5,6,7, ↑ REMAIN 2, ↑ SURVIVE 1 …
Longman Activator English vocab
LAST — INDEX: coming at the end 1. coming at the end after all others 2. to be the last one in …
Longman Activator English vocab
LAST — n. 25B6; adjective the last woman in the queue : REARMOST, hindmost, endmost, at the end, at the back, furthest …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — See: AT LAST, EVERY LAST MAN, EVERY SINGLE or EVERY LAST, FIRST AND LAST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, …
Словарь английских идиом
RITES — tries
Anagrams English vocabulary
LAST — I noun BAD : First we listened to the tape, then we answered some questions, and at last we wrote …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RITES — сущ. обрядность Syn : ritualism, ritual Обряды
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST — I 1. прил. 1) превосх. от late 1. 2) а) последний to come in last ≈ приходить последним (на скачках) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST — last.ogg _I 1. lɑ:st n 1. 1> последний, последнее the last of the Stuart Kings - последний король из династии …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAST — 1) длиться 2) крайний 3) последний 4) продолжаться 5) прошлый 6) сохраняться • in the last analysis — в конце концов last quarter of the moon — последняя …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RITES — сущ.обрядность Syn:ritualism, ritual
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAST — I last прил.1) превосх. ст. от late 1. 2) последний to come in last — приходить последним (на скачках) She …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAST — _I 1. lɑ:st n 1. 1> последний, последнее the last of the Stuart Kings - последний король из династии Стюартов …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RITES — сущ. обрядность Syn: ritualism , ritual
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAST — I l:st 1. прил. 1) превосх. ст. от late 1. 2) последний to come in last — приходить последним ( …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RITES — сущ. обрядность Syn: ritualism, ritual
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAST — I [®Ѓ©«] last.wav 1. прил. 1) превосх. ст. от late 1. 2) последний to come in last — приходить последним (на скачках) She was the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAST — _I 1. _a. 1> _sup. of late 1 2> последний; last but not least а> хотя и последний, но не …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LAST — I 1. a. 1. sup. of late 1 2. последний; last but not least а. хотя и последний, но не …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LAST — _I lɑ:st 1. _a. 1> _sup. от late 1; 2> последний; last but not least а> хотя и последний, но …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
RITES — сущ. обрядность Syn : ritualism, ritual Обряды
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST — I 1. прил. 1) превосх. от late 1. 2) а) последний to come in last ≈ приходить последним (на скачках) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RELIGIOUS RITES — R eligious rites: The rites or services through which people show their adoration, devotion, and respect for Allah.
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
CHINESE RITES CONTROVERSY — a 17th-18th-century argument originating in China among Roman Catholic missionaries about whether the ceremonies honouring Confucius and family ancestors were …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSAGE, RITE OF — Any of numerous ceremonial events, existing in all societies, that mark the passage of an individual from one social or …
Английский словарь Британика
SACRIFICE — a religious rite in which an object is offered to a divinity in order to establish, maintain, or restore a …
Britannica English vocabulary
RITE OF PASSAGE — ceremonial event, existing in all historically known societies, that marks the passage from one social or religious status to another. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSAGE RITE — also called rite of passage, French rite de passage any of numerous ceremonial events, existing in all historically known societies, …
Britannica English vocabulary
HARAI — also spelled Harae, Barai, or Barae, in Japanese religion, any of numerous Shinto purification ceremonies. Harai rites, and similar misogi …
Britannica English vocabulary
FEAST — also called festival day or period of time set aside to commemorate, ritually celebrate or reenact, or anticipate events or …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTYESTI — Hindu funeral rites, varying according to the caste and religious sect of the deceased but generally involving cremation followed by …
Britannica English vocabulary
NAVAJO — also spelled Navaho, the most populous of all Indian groups in the United States, with about 170,000 individuals in the …
Britannica English vocabulary

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