PEINE FORTE ET DURE

Meaning of PEINE FORTE ET DURE in English

Pronunciation: pen-fo ̇ r-t ā -d r

Function: foreign term

Etymology: F

: strong and hard punishment : torture

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PEINE FORTE ET DURE — foreign term Etymology: French strong and hard punishment ; torture
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEINE FORTE ET DURE — (French; " strong and hard punishment ") Formerly in English law, punishment inflicted on those accused of a felony who …
Английский словарь Британика
PEINE FORTE ET DURE — [peine forte et dure] [F] foreign term : strong and hard punishment: torture
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PEINE FORTE ET DURE — (French: strong and hard punishment), in English law, punishment that was inflicted upon those who were accused of a felony …
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PEINE FORTE ET DURE — foreign term Etymology: French : strong and hard punishment : torture
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEINE FORTE ET DURE — (French; " strong and hard punishment ") Formerly in English law, punishment inflicted on those accused of a felony who …
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PEINE FORTE ET DURE — Crushing
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
PEINE FORTE ET DURE — англ.-норм. истор. пытка тяжёлым грузом, длившаяся до тех пор, пока пытаемый не давал показаний или не умирал (по общему праву средневековой …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
ET — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers peine forte et dure {{link=Montesquieu Charles Louis de Secondat …
Английский словарь Британика
ET — n. Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers La Vérendrye Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de peine forte et dure Montesquieu Charles …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ET — Ethiopia
Internet Domains English vocabulary
FORTE — adj strong; esser forte in (historia) to be good in (history) n 1. fort; 2. forte (= strong point); 3. …
Interlingua English vocab
ET — [et] conj 1. and; 2. also; et ... et ... both ... and ... (= e ) -et- see etate; …
Interlingua English vocab
FORTE — fort látere (de un person)
English interlingue dictionary
FORTE — I. noun Etymology: French fort, from fort, adjective, strong Date: circa 1648 the part of a sword or foil blade …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ET — I. noun Date: 1981 extraterrestrial , II. abbreviation eastern time
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORTE — I. forte ˈfō(ə)r]t, -ȯ(ə)r], -ōə], -ȯ(ə)], usu ]d.+V also ˈfȯr]d.(ˌ)ā, -ȯ(ə)], ](ˌ)tā noun ( -s ) Etymology: earlier fort, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DURE — I. ˈd(y)u̇(ə)r verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English duren, from Old French durer, from Latin durare to last, endure, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ET — I. abbreviation 1. eastern time 2. Easter term 3. electric telegraph 4. electrical transcription II. abbreviation 1. elapsed time 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ET — symbol ethyl
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-ET- — combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from ethyl : ethyl radical C 2 H 5 phen et idine
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-ET — |et, _ə̇t, usu |ed. or _ə̇d+V noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French -et (masculine) & …
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ET — dialect past of eat
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORTE — (a. & adv.) Loudly; strongly; powerfully.
Английский словарь Webster
DURE — (a.) To last; to continue; to endure.
Английский словарь Webster
DURE — (a.) Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome.
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DURE — ( a. ) To last; to continue; to endure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DURE — ( a. ) Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FORTE — forte 1 /fawrt, fohrt/ or, for 1, /fawr"tay/ , n. 1. a strong point, as of a person; that in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ET — Symbol Chem. ethyl.
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-ET — a noun suffix having properly a diminutive force (now lost in many words): islet; tablet; midget; plummet. Cf. -ette . …
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ET — /et/ , v. Chiefly North Atlantic, South Midland, and Southern U.S. Nonstandard. a pt. of eat . /et/ , conj. …
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DURE — dure 1 /door, dyoor/ , adj. Archaic. hard; severe. [ 1325-75; ME durus hard ] dure 2 /door, dyoor/ , …
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ET — n. basic chemical element
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FORTE — I. forte ˈfȯrt; 2 is often ˈfȯr-ˌtā or fȯr-ˈtā or ˈfȯr-tē noun Etymology: French fort, from fort, adjective, strong Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ET — I. ˈē-ˈtē noun Date: 1981 : extraterrestrial II. abbreviation eastern time
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-ET — I. noun suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French -et, masculine, & -ete, feminine, from Late Latin -itus & -ita : …
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ET — ethyl
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORTE — noun the strong point; that in which one excels. 2. forte ·adj & ·adv loudly; strongly; powerfully. 3. forte ·noun …
Webster English vocab
DURE — adj hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome. 2. dure ·adj to last; to continue; to endure.
Webster English vocab
FORTE — [forte] n [F fort, fr. fort, adj., strong] (ca. 1648) 1: the part of a sword or foil blade that …
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ET — [et] dial past and past part of eat
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ET — [Et] abbreviation ethyl ET abbreviation eastern time
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-ET — [-et] n suffix [ME, fr. OF -et, masc., & -ete, fem., fr. LL -itus & -ita]: small one "baronet" "cellaret" …
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FORTE — I forte 'positive characteristic' BrE AmE ˈfɔːt eɪ -i; fɔːt AmE fɔːrt foʊrt; ˈfɔːrt̬ i, ˈfɔːrt eɪ ▷ fortes ˈfɔːt …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ET — ET BrE AmE ˌiː ˈtiː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ET — et BrE AmE et —See also phrases with this word
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FORTE — / ˈfɔːteɪ; NAmE fɔːrt/ noun , adverb ■ noun [ sing. ] a thing that sb does particularly well : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORTE — I. for ‧ te 1 /ˈfɔːteɪ $ fɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: fort …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ET — I. Emˈployment ˌTraining BrE AmE abbreviation , ET noun [uncountable] a former British government training programme. It was replaced New …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FORTE — adj., adv., & n. Mus. adj. performed loudly. adv. loudly. n. a passage to be performed loudly. forte piano adj. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FORTE — 1. n.1 a person's strong point; a thing in which a person excels. 2 Fencing the part of a sword-blade …
Oxford English vocab
FORTE — Pronounced /fɔrt/ for meaning 1 in American English. ( fortes) 1. You can say that a particular activity is your …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORTE — noun PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES mezzo forte/piano etc EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Boxing and rugby are his forte . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FORTE — [noun] [C usually singular] - a strong ability, something that a person can do wellI'm afraid sewing isn't one of …
Cambridge English vocab
ET — c. [adverb] - abbreviation for et cetera (= and other similar things). It is used, esp. in writing, after a …
Cambridge English vocab
FORTE — n. Function: noun that in which one excels FF1C; writing is her strongest forte FF1E; Synonyms: eminency, long suit, medium, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FORTE — noun that in which one excels writing is her strongest forte Synonyms: eminency, long suit, medium, métier, oyster, strong suit …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORTE — • ↑ be sb's forte
Longman Activator English vocab
ET++ — A Smalltalk -like system for Sun s, built on C++ by Weinand of UBILAB Zurich. Version 3.0-alpha includes class libraries …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
ET — a film (1992) directed and produced by Steven Spielberg . ET is an ‘extraterrestrial’ (= a visitor from space) who …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
FORTE — n. talent, strong point, gift, speciality, strength, aptitude, genius, Colloq long suit His forte is carving ivory miniatures
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ET — Eastern Time Elapsed Time Entertainment Tonight (Television Show) Extraterrestrial For more possible definitions for ET , click here ©1988-2002, All …
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FORTE — I сущ. сильная сторона (в человеке) mathematics is not his forte ≈ в математике он не силен II нареч.; сущ.; …
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