RUSKIN, JOHN

Meaning of RUSKIN, JOHN in English

Ruskin, John BrE AmE

(1819–1900) a British art ↑ critic and social critic, who wrote many ↑ essay s including Modern Painters

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RUSKIN, JOHN — born Feb. 8, 1819, London, Eng. died Jan. 20, 1900, Coniston, Lancashire English art critic. Born into a wealthy family, …
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RUSKIN, JOHN — born February 8, 1819, London, England died January 20, 1900, Coniston, Lancashire English critic of art, architecture, and society who …
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RUSKIN, JOHN — born Feb. 8, 1819, London, Eng. died Jan. 20, 1900, Coniston, Lancashire English art critic. Born into a wealthy family, …
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RUSKIN — biographical name John 1819-1900 English essayist, critic, & reformer, ~ian adjective
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
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RUSKIN — ˈrəskə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Irish Gaelic ruscān, diminutive of rusc bark — more at ruche dialect England : …
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RUSKIN — — Ruskinian, Ruskinean , adj. /rus"kin/ , n. John , 1819-1900, English author, art critic, and social reformer.
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JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
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JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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RUSKIN — biographical name John 1819-1900 English essayist, critic, & reformer • Rus·kin·ian ˌrəs-ˈki-nē-ən adjective
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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RUSKIN — Ruskin BrE AmE ˈrʌsk ɪn § \ - ə n
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
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RUSKIN — Ruskin, John BrE AmE (1819–1900) a British art ↑ critic and social critic, who wrote many ↑ essay s including …
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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
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JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
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JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
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JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
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RUSKIN — Classification: Village Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 195 Total Housing Units (2000): 86 Land Area (square meters): 1082370 …
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RUSKIN — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Florida (FL) Total Population (2000): 8321 Total Housing Units (2000): 3603 Land Area …
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JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RUSKIN — (1819–1900) an English writer and artist. He supported the work of J M W Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites and was …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
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JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
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JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
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JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN RUSKIN — ➡ Ruskin
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
TURNER, J(OSEPH) M(ALLORD) W(ILLIAM) — born April 23, 1775, London, Eng. died Dec. 19, 1851, London British landscape painter. The son of a barber, he …
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RUSKINIZE — ˈrəskə̇ˌnīz verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Ruskin + English -ize transitive verb : to convert to …
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RUSKINIAN — ˌrəˈskinēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Ruskin died 1900 English art critic and sociological writer + English -ian : …
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PATHETIC FALLACY — poetic practice of attributing human emotion or responses to nature, inanimate objects, or animals. The practice is a form of …
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OCEAN SPRINGS — resort city, Jackson county, southeastern Mississippi, U.S., on Biloxi Bay across from Biloxi. It developed around the site of Old …
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MILLAIS, SIR JOHN EVERETT, 1ST BARONET — born June 8, 1829, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. died Aug. 13, 1896, London English painter and illustrator, and a founding member …
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MACKMURDO, ARTHUR HEYGATE — born Dec. 12, 1851, Edmonton, Middlesex [now in London], Eng. died March 15, 1942, Wickham Bishops, Essex English architect, designer, …
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HILL, OCTAVIA — born Dec. 3, 1838, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, Eng. died Aug. 13, 1912, London leader of the British open-space movement, which resulted …
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GOTHIC REVIVAL — architectural style that drew its inspiration from medieval architecture and competed with the Neoclassical revivals in the United States and …
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RIGHT
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MANUSCRIPT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE ancient ▪ The ancient manuscript which sparks it all off is ingeniously devised to …
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LEFT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES are better left unsaid (= it is better not to mention them ) ▪ …
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LEAVE
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BOOK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a booking fee ( also a service fee American English ) (= a charge …
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