WREN, SIR CHRISTOPHER

Meaning of WREN, SIR CHRISTOPHER in English

Wren, Sir Christopher BrE AmE

(1632–1723) a British ↑ architect who built many churches in London, including ↑ Saint Paul's Cathedral , and other buildings in the UK, such as the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford

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WREN, SIR CHRISTOPHER — born Oct. 20, 1632, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng. died Feb. 25, 1723, London designer, astronomer, geometrician, and the greatest English …
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WREN, SIR CHRISTOPHER — born Oct. 20, 1632, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng. died Feb. 25, 1723, London British architect, astronomer, and geometrician. He taught …
Английский словарь Британика
WREN, SIR CHRISTOPHER — born Oct. 20, 1632, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng. died Feb. 25, 1723, London British architect, astronomer, and geometrician. He taught …
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SIR — Airport Name : Sion Airport Airport Location : Sion, Switzerland IATA Code : SIR ICAO Code : LSGS
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WREN — régolo; (golden-crested) régolo coronat
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WREN — biographical name Sir Christopher 1632-1723 English architect
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHRISTOPHER — biographical name Warren Minor 1925- United States secretary of state (1993-97)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WREN — Any of 59 species (family Troglodytidae) of chunky songbirds, found in the Western Hemisphere. One species, Troglodytes troglodytes , has …
Английский словарь Британика
SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
Английский словарь Британика
CHRISTOPHER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Burckhardt Jacob Christopher Christopher Carson Christopher Saint Columbus Christopher Fry Christopher Christopher Harris Handy …
Английский словарь Британика
WREN — I. ˈren noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wrenne, from Old English wrenna, wrænna; probably akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WREN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and …
Английский словарь Webster
WREN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to Troglodytes and numerous allied of the family Troglodytidae.
Английский словарь Webster
WREN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WREN — /ren/ , n. 1. any of numerous small, active songbirds of the family Troglodytidae, esp. Troglodytes troglodytes, of the Northern …
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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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CHRISTOPHER — /kris"teuh feuhr/ , n. 1. Saint , died A.D. c250, Christian martyr. 2. a male given name: from a Greek …
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CHRISTOPHER — n. male first name; family name
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CHRISTOPHER — biographical name Warren Minor 1925- United States secretary of state (1993-97)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WREN — noun Etymology: Middle English wrenne, from Old English wrenna; akin to Old High German rentilo wren Date: before 12th century …
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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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WREN — noun any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and …
Webster English vocab
SIR — noun a title prefixed to the christian name of a knight or a baronet. 2. sir ·noun a man of …
Webster English vocab
WREN — [wren] n [ME wrenne, fr. OE wrenna; akin to OHG rentilo wren] (bef. 12c) 1: any of a family (Troglodytidae) …
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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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WREN — family name Troglodytidae, any of 59 species of small, chunky, brownish birds (order Passeriformes). The family originated in the Western …
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CHRISTOPHER — born , Rome died 904 antipope from 903 to 904. Once cardinal, he appears in many lists of the popes …
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WREN — wren, Wren BrE AmE ren ▷ wrens, Wrens, Wren's renz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SIR — sir, Sir strong form BrE AmE sɜː AmE sɝː , weak form sə AmE s ə r —The weak form …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHRISTOPHER — Christopher BrE AmE ˈkrɪst əf ə AmE \ - ə r
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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 …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WREN — I. Wren BrE AmE noun informal a member of the ↑ WRNS II. Wren, Sir Christopher BrE AmE (1632–1723) a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WREN — wren /ren/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wrenna ] a very small brown bird
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SIR — sir S1 W3 /sə; strong sɜː $ sər strong sɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHRISTOPHER — Chris ‧ to ‧ pher, Saint /ˈkrɪstəfəʳ/ BrE AmE (?-?250 AD) a man who was supposed to have carried the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIR — n. 1 a polite or respectful form of address or mode of reference to a man. 2 (Sir) a titular …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WREN — ( wrens) A wren is a very small brown bird. There are several kinds of wren. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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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WREN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A wren scrabbled in leaf litter a few yards away: tiny, rufous-brown, pert tailed. ▪ …
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SIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dear ▪ The pity is that you married this lady, dear sir . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIR — (MAN) [noun] [as form of address] [formal] - used as a formal and polite way of speaking to a man, …
Cambridge English vocab
WREN — (WOMAN) [noun] [C] [UK] [informal] - a member of the British Women's Royal Naval Servicea Wren officerThere are more than …
Cambridge English vocab
WREN — n. Any of 59 species (family Troglodytidae) of chunky songbirds, found in the Western Hemisphere. One species, Troglodytes troglodytes , …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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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CHRISTOPHER — n. Burckhardt Jacob Christopher Christopher Carson Christopher Saint Columbus Christopher Fry Christopher Christopher Harris Handy William Christopher Isherwood Christopher Christopher …
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CHRISTOPHER — Classification: City Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 2836 Total Housing Units (2000): 1436 Land Area (square meters): 3652478 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
SIR — • ↑ Dear Sir/Sirs/Sir or Madam
Longman Activator English vocab
WREN — I . Wren n a member of the WRNS . II . Christopher Wren (1632–1723) one of the most famous …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SIR — the title used before the first name of a knight or baronet : Sir Cliff Richard Sir John is in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WREN — разг. член женской вспомогательной службы ВМС (Women's Royal Naval Service) по первым буквам полного названия; игра слов: wren тж. - …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SIR — 1) сэр, сударь (вежливое обращение к мужчине, особ. стоящему выше по положению, в т.ч. к учителю; обязательно в обращении к …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
WREN — Wren разг. военнослужащая женской вспомогательной службы ВМС (во время второй мировой войны) wren: wren крапивник (птица)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WREN — I сущ. Wren разг. военнослужащая женской вспомогательной службы ВМС (во время второй мировой войны) II сущ. крапивник (птица) (зоология) вьюрок, …
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SIR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. сущ. 1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir ≈ милостивый государь sir Roger de …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHRISTOPHER — сущ. Кристофер; Христофор Кристофер
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CHRISTOPHER — сущ. Кристофер; Христофор Кристофер
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIR — sir.ogg 1. sɜ:,sə n 1> сэр, сударь ( обращение ) yes sir - а) да, сэр ( почтительный ответ ); …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHRISTOPHER — n Кристофер; Христофор ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SIR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) sir сущ.1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir — милостивый государь •• sir Roger de …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHRISTOPHER — сущ.Кристофер; Христофор
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHRISTOPHER — (n) кристофер; христофор
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SIR — 1. [sɜ:,sə] n 1) сэр, сударь ( обращение ) yes ~ - а) да, сэр ( почтительный ответ ); б) …
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