LESBOS

Meaning of LESBOS in English

Pronunciation: ' lez- ˌ bäs, -b ə s, - ˌ vo ̇ s

Variant: or Myt · i · le · ne \ ˌ mi-t ə - ' l ē -n ē , ˌ m ē -t ē - ' l ē - \

Function: geographical name

island Greece in the Aegean off NW Turkey area 630 sq mi (1632 sq km ), pop 103,700

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

LESBOS — or Mytilene geographical name island Greece in the Aegean off NW Turkey area 630 square miles (1632 square kilometers ), …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LESBOS — or Mytilene or Mitilíni Third largest island (pop., 1991: 87,151) in the Aegean Sea. It occupies an area of 630 …
Английский словарь Британика
LESBOS — /lez"bos, -bohs/ ; Gk. /lez"vaws/ , n. Mytilene (def. 1).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LESBOS — n. Greek island located in the Aegean Sea
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LESBOS — geographical name or Myt·i·le·ne ˌmi-tə-ˈlē-nē, ˌmē-tē-ˈlē- island Greece in the Aegean off NW Turkey area 630 square miles (1632 square …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LESBOS — Modern Greek Lsvos, also called Mitilni (after its capital), largest island after Crete and Euboea in the Aegean Sea, forming …
Britannica English vocabulary
LESBOS — Lesbos BrE AmE ˈlez bɒs AmE \ -bɑːs -boʊs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LESBOS — n. or Mytilene or Mitilíni Third largest island (pop., 1991: 87,151) in the Aegean Sea. It occupies an area of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LESBOS — n геогр. о-в Лесбос
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LESBOS — сущ.; геогр.о-в Лесбос (Эгейское море; Греция)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LESBOS — (n) Лесбос
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LESBOS — n геогр. о-в Лесбос
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LESBOS — n геогр. о-в Лесбос
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LESBOS — сущ. ; геогр. Лесбос ( остров в Эгейском море; Греция )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LESBOS — сущ.; геогр. Лесбос (остров в Эгейском море; Греция)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LESBOS — Лесбос
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
LESBOS — о. Лесбос
Англо-Русский географический словарь
SAPPHO — flourished с 610–с 580 BC, Lesbos, Asia Minor Greek lyric poet. Little is known of her life beyond the facts …
Английский словарь Британика
LESBIAN — I. ˈlezbēən adjective Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Latin Lesbi us of Lesbos (from Greek Lesbios, from Lesbos, island in the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LESBIAN — /lez"bee euhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Lesbos. 2. ( usually l.c. ) of, pertaining to, or characteristic …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LESBIAN — I. ˈlez-bē-ən adjective Date: 1567 1. often capitalized : of or relating to Lesbos 2. [from the reputed homosexual band …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LESBIAN — [les.bi.an] adj, often cap (1591) 1: of or relating to Lesbos 2. [fr. the reputed homosexual band associated with Sappho …
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ANCIENT GREEK CIVILIZATION — the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 …
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TERPANDER — flourished c. 647 BC, , Lesbos, Asia Minor Greek poet and musician of the Aegean island of Lesbos. Terpander was …
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SAPPHO — flourished c. 610, c. 580 BC, Lesbos, Asia Minor Sappho of Lesbos, from a Pompeiian fresco; in the National Archaeological …
Britannica English vocabulary
MYTILENE — Modern Greek Mitilni, chief town of the island of Lesbos and of the noms (department) of Lesbos, Greece. Mytilene, whose …
Britannica English vocabulary
IRENE — in full Irene Ducas born c. 1066 died 1120, Constantinople wife of the Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus, known from …
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ASSUS — Greek Assos, Byzantine Machramion ancient Greek city of the Troad, located on the coast of what is now northwestern Turkey, …
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AEGEAN SEA — Greek Aigaon Plagos, Turkish Ege Deniz, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, located between the Greek peninsula on the west …
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LESBIAN — n. & adj. --n. a homosexual woman. --adj. 1 of homosexuality in women. 2 (Lesbian) of Lesbos. øølesbianism n. [L …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LESBIAN — n. & adj. n. a homosexual woman. adj. 1 of homosexuality in women. 2 (Lesbian) of Lesbos. lesbianism n. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HELIADAE — [Greek] The Heliadae are from the Greek culture. The Heliadae were the seven sons of Helios, the sun god and …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab

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