LADY-IN-WAITING

Meaning of LADY-IN-WAITING in English

Pronunciation: ' l ā -d ē -in- ' w ā -ti ŋ

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural ladies-in-waiting

Date: circa 1860

: a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to wait on her

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

LADY-IN-WAITING — noun (plural ladies-in-waiting) Date: circa 1860 a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to wait on her
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LADY-IN-WAITING — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural ladies-in-waiting ) : a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to wait upon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LADY-IN-WAITING — /lay"dee in way"ting/ , n. , pl. ladies-in-waiting . 1. a lady who is in attendance upon a queen or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LADY IN WAITING — n. lady who attends a queen or princess; pregnant woman (Humorous)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LADY-IN-WAITING — noun ( plural ladies-in-waiting ) Date: circa 1860 : a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LADY-IN-WAITING — ■ noun ( plural ladies-in-waiting ) a woman who attends a queen or princess.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LADY-IN-WAITING — [la.dy-in-wait.ing] n, pl ladies-in-waiting (1862): a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to wait on her
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LADY-IN-WAITING — lady|-in-waiting BrE AmE ˌleɪd i|‿ɪn ˈweɪt ɪŋ § -ənˈ•- AmE -ən ˈweɪt̬ ɪŋ ▷ ladies\~ ˌleɪd iz-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LADY-IN-WAITING — noun ( pl. ladies-in-waiting ) a woman who goes to places with, and helps, a queen or princess
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY-IN-WAITING — ˌlady-in-ˈwaiting BrE AmE noun ( plural ladies-in-waiting ) [countable] a woman who looks after and serves a queen or ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LADY-IN-WAITING — ( ladies-in-waiting) A lady-in-waiting is a woman whose job is to help a queen or princess. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY-IN-WAITING — (ladies-in-waiting) A ~ is a woman whose job is to help a queen or princess. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LADY-IN-WAITING — n (sl) 1. беременная женщина (особ. на продвинутом сроке) 2. старая дева
Dirty English-Russian vocab
LADY-IN-WAITING — придворная дама (придворное звание; ср. (maid of honour) 1.)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
LADY IN WAITING — фрейлина
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LADY-IN-WAITING — сущ. фрейлина (королевы) придворная дама
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LADY-IN-WAITING — Фрейлина
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LADY-IN-WAITING — n ( pl ladies- ͵leıdızınʹweıtıŋ- ) придворная дама
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LADY-IN-WAITING — сущ.фрейлина (королевы)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LADY IN WAITING — (n) придворная дама; фрейлина королевы
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LADY-IN-WAITING — n ( pl ladies- [͵leıdız{ınʹweıtıŋ}-] ) придворная дама
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LADY-IN-WAITING — n ( pl ladies- ͵leıdızınʹweıtıŋ- ) придворная дама
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LADY IN WAITING — n. фрейлина
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LADY IN WAITING — n. фрейлина
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LADY-IN-WAITING — сущ. фрейлина ( королевы )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LADY-IN-WAITING — сущ. фрейлина (королевы)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LADY-IN-WAITING — _n. _pl. ladies-in-waiting фрейлина (королевы)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LADY-IN-WAITING — n. pl. ladies-in-waiting фрейлина (королевы)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LADY-IN-WAITING — _n. (_pl. ladiesinwaiting) фрейлина (королевы)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
LADY-IN-WAITING — [n.] фрейлина
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
LADY-IN-WAITING — n фрейлина
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
LADY-IN-WAITING — придворная дама (придворное звание; ср. maid of honour 1.)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
LADY-IN-WAITING — сущ. фрейлина (королевы) придворная дама
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LADY IN WAITING — фрейлина
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LADY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) first lady Godey's Lady's Book Godiva Lady Gregory Augusta Lady Grey Lady Jane Hamilton …
Английский словарь Британика
LADY — I. ˈlādē, -di noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English lady, lavedi, lafdi, from Old English hlǣfdīge, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAITING — present part of wait
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAITING — () a. & n. from Wait, v.
Английский словарь Webster
WAITING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wait
Английский словарь Webster
WAITING — a. & n. from Wait, v.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAITING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Wait
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAITING — — waitingly , adv. /way"ting/ , n. 1. a period of waiting; pause, interval, or delay. 2. in waiting , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LADY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAITING — n. remaining in one place until a certain time or event
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAITING — adj. serving, attending to (as to royalty)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAITING — adj & ·noun from wait, v. 2. waiting ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of wait.
Webster English vocab
LADY — noun a wife; not now in approved usage. 2. lady ·adj belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike. 3. …
Webster English vocab
WAITING — noun park a vehicle for a short time at the side of a road. → wait
Concise Oxford English vocab
LADY — in Great Britain, a general title for any peeress below the rank of duchess and also for the wife of …
Britannica English vocabulary
WAITING — / ˈweɪtɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. the fact of staying where you are or delaying doing sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY — / ˈleɪdi; NAmE / ( pl. -ies ) noun 1. [ C ] a word used to mean 'woman' that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY — la ‧ dy S1 W2 /ˈleɪdi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural ladies ) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAITING — n. 1 in senses of WAIT v. 2 a official attendance at court. b one's period of this. øwaiting game …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LADY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a woman regarded as being of superior social status or as having the refined manners …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAITING — n. 1 in senses of WAIT v. 2 a official attendance at court. b one's period of this. waiting game …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LADY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a woman regarded as being of superior social status or as having the refined manners …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAITING — n.1 in senses of WAIT v. 2 a official attendance at court. b one's period of this. Phrases and idioms: …
Oxford English vocab
LADY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a woman regarded as being of superior social status or as having the refined manners …
Oxford English vocab
LADY — ( ladies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You can use lady …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY — (ladies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You can use ~ when …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LADY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bag lady cleaning lady/woman (= a woman who cleans houses, offices etc as her job …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LADY — (WOMAN) [noun] [C] - a polite or dated way of referring to or addressing a womanShe's a very attractive lady.Would …
Cambridge English vocab
LADY — (TITLE) [noun] [U] - a title given in Britain to a woman or girl who has the social rank of …
Cambridge English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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