VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN

Meaning of VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN in English

Van ‧ brugh, Sir John /ˈvænbrə $ vænˈbruː/ BrE AmE

(1664–1726) an English ↑ architect and ↑ Restoration comedy writer. He designed large houses for ↑ upper-class people, including ↑ Blenheim Palace , one of the best examples of the ↑ baroque style in the UK, and Castle Howard. His plays include The Relapse and The Provok'd Wife .

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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — (baptized Jan. 24, 1664, London, Eng. died March 26, 1726, London) English dramatist and architect. He began writing while serving …
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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — baptized January 24, 1664, London, England died March 26, 1726, London British architect who brought the English Baroque style to …
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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — v. (baptized Jan. 24, 1664, London, Eng. died March 26, 1726, London) English dramatist and architect. He began writing while …
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
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VANBRUGH — biographical name Sir John 1664-1726 English dramatist & architect
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SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
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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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VANBRUGH — /van brooh"/ or, esp. Brit., /van"breuh/ , n. John , 1664-1726, English dramatist and architect.
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SIR — /serr/ , n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. ( cap. …
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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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VANBRUGH — biographical name Sir John 1664-1726 English dramatist & architect
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SIR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from sire Date: 13th century 1. a. : a man entitled to be addressed as sir …
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SIR — noun a title prefixed to the christian name of a knight or a baronet. 2. sir ·noun a man of …
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SIR — [sir] n [ME, fr. sire] (13c) 1 a: a man entitled to be addressed as sir--used as a title before …
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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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VANBRUGH — Vanbrugh BrE AmE ˈvæn brə ⇨ˈvæm- AmE \ væn ˈbruː
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SIR — sir, Sir strong form BrE AmE sɜː AmE sɝː , weak form sə AmE s ə r —The weak form …
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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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SIR — / sɜː(r); NAmE ; sə(r)/ noun 1. used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do …
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VANBRUGH — Van ‧ brugh, Sir John /ˈvænbrə $ vænˈbruː/ BrE AmE (1664–1726) an English ↑ architect and ↑ Restoration comedy writer. …
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SIR — sir S1 W3 /sə; strong sɜː $ sər strong sɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
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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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SIR — n. 1 a polite or respectful form of address or mode of reference to a man. 2 (Sir) a titular …
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SIR — ( sirs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say sir …
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SIR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say ~ as …
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SIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dear ▪ The pity is that you married this lady, dear sir . ▪ …
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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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SIR — (MAN) [noun] [as form of address] [formal] - used as a formal and polite way of speaking to a man, …
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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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SIR — Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma Tadema Sir Lawrence Amis Sir Kingsley …
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JOHN
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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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SIR — • ↑ Dear Sir/Sirs/Sir or Madam
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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 …
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VANBRUGH — (1664–1726) an English architect and writer of plays. His plays, which are late Restoration comedies , include The Relapse (1696) …
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SIR — the title used before the first name of a knight or baronet : Sir Cliff Richard Sir John is in …
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SIR — 1) сэр, сударь (вежливое обращение к мужчине, особ. стоящему выше по положению, в т.ч. к учителю; обязательно в обращении к …
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JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
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SIR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. сущ. 1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir ≈ милостивый государь sir Roger de …
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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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SIR — sir.ogg 1. sɜ:,sə n 1> сэр, сударь ( обращение ) yes sir - а) да, сэр ( почтительный ответ ); …
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SIR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) sir сущ.1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir — милостивый государь •• sir Roger de …
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SIR — 1. [sɜ:,sə] n 1) сэр, сударь ( обращение ) yes ~ - а) да, сэр ( почтительный ответ ); б) …
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SIR — 1. sɜ:,sə n 1) сэр, сударь ( обращение ) yes sir - а) да, сэр ( почтительный ответ ); б) …
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SIR — ( полная форма ); sə ( редуцированная форма ) 1. сущ. 1) сэр, господин, сударь ( вежливое обращение ) dear …
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
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SIR — 1. сущ. 1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir — милостивый государь •• sir Roger de Coverley — старинный английский танец 2) сэр (перед …
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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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SIR — 1. _n. сэр, господин, сударь (как обращение; перед именем обозначает титул knight или baronet, напр., Sir John); dear sir - …
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SIR — 1. n. сэр, господин, сударь (как обращение; перед именем обозначает титул knight или baronet, напр., Sir John); dear sir - …
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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 …
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