PYTHIAS

Meaning of PYTHIAS in English

Pronunciation: ' pi-th ē - ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek

Date: 1557

: a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse

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PYTHIAS — noun Etymology: Greek Date: 1557 a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYTHIAS — /pith"ee euhs/ , n. See Damon and Pythias .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PYTHIAS — noun Etymology: Greek Date: 1557 : a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYTHIAS — [Pyth.i.as] n [Gk]: a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse
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PYTHIAS — Pythias BrE AmE ˈpɪθ i æs -i‿əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PYTHIAS — [Greek heroic] Friend of Damon, which see.
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — noun (plural Knights of Pythias) Date: 1869 a member of a secret benevolent and fraternal order
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — -ˈpithēəs noun ( plural knights of pythias ) Usage: usually capitalized K&P Etymology: after Pythias, 4th century B.C. Pythagorean philosopher …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS — a fraternal order founded in Washington, D.C., in 1864.
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — Gk. Legend. two friends whose mutual loyalty was shown by Damon's offer of his life as pledge that Pythias would …
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — noun ( plural Knights of Pythias ) Date: 1869 : a member of a secret benevolent and fraternal order
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — [Knight of Pyth.i.as] n, pl Knights of Pythias (1869): a member of a secret benevolent and fraternal order
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — (греческое) (мифология) Дамон и Пифиас неразлучные друзья - * friendship нерушимая дружба
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAMON AND PYTHIAS — (греческое) (мифология) Дамон и Пифиас неразлучные друзья - * friendship нерушимая дружба
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — 1> греч. миф. Дамон и Пифиас 2> неразлучные друзья Damon and Pythias friendship - нерушимая дружба
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DAMON AND PYTHIAS — 1) греч. миф. Дамон и Пифиас 2) неразлучные друзья ~ friendship - нерушимая дружба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DAMON AND PYTHIAS — 1) греч. миф. Дамон и Пифиас 2> неразлучные друзья Damon and Pythias friendship - нерушимая дружба
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS — сокр K. of P., K.P. "Рыцари Пифии" Масонское братство, члены которого [Pythians] проповедуют идеалы доброты, мира, лояльности по отношению к власти и …
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS — (K. of P., K. P.) "Рыцари Пифии" Масонское братство, члены которого [Pythians] проповедуют идеалы доброты, мира, лояльности по отношению к …
PYTHIAN — I. adjective Etymology: Latin pythius of Delphi, from Greek pythios, from Pythō Pytho, name for Delphi, Greece Date: 1603 of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DAMON — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Damōn Date: 1557 a legendary Sicilian who pledges his life for his condemned friend Pythias
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYTHIAD — /pith"ee ad'/ , n. the four-year period between two celebrations of the Pythian Games. [ 1835-45; Pythiad- (s. of Pythiás …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
K.P. — 1. Mil. See kitchen police . 2. Knight of the Order of St. Patrick. 3. Knights of Pythias.
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K. OF P. — Knights of Pythias.
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PYTHIAN — I. ˈpi-thē-ən adjective Etymology: Latin pythius of Delphi, from Greek pythios, from Pythō Pytho, name for Delphi, Greece Date: 1603 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DAMON — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Damōn Date: 1557 : a legendary Sicilian who pledges his life for his condemned friend …
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PYTHIAN — [Pyth.i.an] adj [L pythius of Delphi, fr. Gk pythios, fr. Pytho Pytho, name for Delphi, Greece] (1603) 1: of or …
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DAMON — [Da.mon] n [L, fr. Gk Damon]: a legendary Sicilian who pledges his life for his condemned friend Pythias
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BANIM, JOHN AND MICHAEL — born April 3, 1798, County Kilkenny, Ire. died Aug. 13, 1842, County Kilkenny born Aug. 5, 1796, County Kilkenny died …
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GREEK HEROIC LEGEND — All the articles available in the Greek heroic legend section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abderus; Acamas; Acastus; Acherusia; Achilles; Acrisius; …
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DAMON — [Greek heroic] Damon and Pythias. Two young men whose loyalty to each other symbolizes true friendship. When Pythias, condemned to …
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