SHRINER

Meaning of SHRINER in English

Shrin ‧ er /ˈʃraɪnəʳ/ BrE AmE

a member of a US organization whose members are ↑ mason s of high rank. Shriners are known especially for doing ↑ charity work for children and for their travelling ↑ circus .

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

SHRINER — noun Etymology: Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Date: 1886 a member of a secret fraternal society …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHRINER — -nə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Shrine (in the name Order of the Mystic Shrine ) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHRINER — /shruy"neuhr/ , n. a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHRINER — ˈsrī- noun Etymology: Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Date: 1886 : a member of a secret …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHRINER — [Shrin.er] n [Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine] (1886): a member of a secret fraternal society that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHRINER — Shriner BrE AmE ˈʃraɪn ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ Shriner|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHRINER — Pronunciation: ' shr ī -n ə r, esp Southern ' sr ī - Function: noun Etymology: Ancient Arabic Order of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OPTICALLY ACTIVE — adjective : capable of rotating the plane of polarization of light to the right or left : either dextrorotatory or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANCIENT ARABIC ORDER OF NOBLES OF THE MYSTIC SHRINE. — See under Shriner .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANALYSIS — in physics and chemistry, determination of the physical properties or chemical composition of samples of matter or, particularly in modern …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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