SIEGE PERILOUS

Meaning of SIEGE PERILOUS in English

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

: a seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight destined to achieve the quest of the Holy Grail and fatal to any other occupying it

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

SIEGE PERILOUS — noun Date: 15th century a seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight destined to achieve the quest …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SIEGE PERILOUS — Arthurian Romance. a vacant seat at the Round Table that could be filled only by the predestined finder of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SIEGE PERILOUS — Date: 15th century : a seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight destined to achieve the quest …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIEGE PERILOUS — [Siege Perilous] n: a seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight destined to achieve the quest of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SIEGE PERILOUS — [Arthurian] In the Arthurian Romances, a seat at the Round Table that was kept vacant for him who should accomplish …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SIEGE PERILOUS — (литературоведение) "гибельное седалище" (пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIEGE PERILOUS — (литературоведение) "гибельное седалище" (пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIEGE PERILOUS — лит. «гибельное седалище» ( пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SIEGE PERILOUS — лит. «гибельное седалище» ( пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SIEGE PERILOUS — лит. «гибельное седалище» ( пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SIEGE PERILOUS — (литературоведение) "гибельное седалище" (пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIEGE PERILOUS — (литературоведение) "гибельное седалище" (пустой стул за столом короля Артура, предназначенный для рыцаря, нашедшего Священный Грааль, и смертельный для других)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERILOUS — adjective Date: 14th century full of or involving peril , see: dangerous ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SIEGE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Leningrad Siege of Mafikeng Siege of Toulon Siege of Vienna Siege of Yorktown Siege …
Английский словарь Британика
SIEGE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERILOUS — ˈperələs sometimes -eril- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old French perilleus, from Latin periculosus, from periculum danger + -osus -ous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERILOUS — (a.) Daring; reckless; dangerous.
Английский словарь Webster
PERILOUS — (a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.
Английский словарь Webster
PERILOUS — ( a. ) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERILOUS — ( a. ) Daring; reckless; dangerous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIEGE — — siegeable , adj. /seej/ , n. , v. , sieged, sieging . n. 1. the act or process of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERILOUS — — perilously , adv. — perilousness , n. /per"euh leuhs/ , adj. involving or full of grave risk or peril; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERILOUS — adj. dangerous, risky
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SIEGE — ˈsēzh noun Etymology: Middle English sege, from Anglo-French, seat, blockade, from Old French * siegier to seat, settle, from Vulgar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERILOUS — adjective Date: 14th century : full of or involving peril a perilous journey Synonyms: see dangerous • per·il·ous·ly adverb • …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIEGE — noun a workman's bench. 2. siege ·noun the floor of a glass-furnace. 3. siege ·noun hence, place or situation; seat. …
Webster English vocab
PERILOUS — adj daring; reckless; dangerous. 2. perilous ·adj full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.
Webster English vocab
PERILOUS — [ 'pɛrɪləs ] ■ adjective full of or exposed to danger or risk. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
SIEGE — [siege] n [ME sege, fr. OF, seat, blockade, fr. siegier to seat, settle, fr. (assumed) VL sedicare, fr. L sedere …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERILOUS — [per.il.ous] adj (14c): full of or involving peril: hazardous syn see dangerous -- per.il.ous.ly adv -- per.il.ous.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SIEGE — siege BrE AmE siːdʒ siːʒ ▷ sieges ˈsiːdʒ ɪz ˈsiːʒ-, -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PERILOUS — perilous BrE AmE ˈper ə l əs -ɪl- ▷ perilous|ly li ▷ perilous|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SIEGE — / siːdʒ; NAmE / noun 1. a military operation in which an army tries to capture a town by surrounding …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERILOUS — / ˈperələs; NAmE / adjective ( formal or literary ) very dangerous SYN hazardous ► per·il·ous·ly adverb : We came …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIEGE — siege /siːdʒ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: sege 'seat, siege' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PERILOUS — per ‧ il ‧ ous /ˈperələs, ˈperɪləs/ BrE AmE adjective literary or formal very dangerous: a perilous journey across the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIEGE — n. 1 a a military operation in which an attacking force seeks to compel the surrender of a fortified place …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PERILOUS — adj. 1 full of risk; dangerous; hazardous. 2 exposed to imminent risk of destruction etc. øøperilously adv. perilousness n. [ME …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIEGE — n. 1 a a military operation in which an attacking force seeks to compel the surrender of a fortified place …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PERILOUS — adj. 1 full of risk; dangerous; hazardous. 2 exposed to imminent risk of destruction etc. perilously adv. perilousness n. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SIEGE — n.1 a a military operation in which an attacking force seeks to compel the surrender of a fortified place by …
Oxford English vocab
PERILOUS — adj.1 full of risk; dangerous; hazardous. 2 exposed to imminent risk of destruction etc. Derivatives: perilously adv. perilousness n. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
SIEGE — ( sieges) 1. A siege is a military or police operation in which soldiers or police surround a place in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERILOUS — Something that is perilous is very dangerous. ( LITERARY ) ...a perilous journey across the war-zone... The road grew even …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERILOUS — Something that is ~ is very dangerous. (LITERARY) ...a ~ journey across the war-zone... The road grew even steeper and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SIEGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE long ▪ It was only in October 1714 that Barcelona at last surrendered to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PERILOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dangerous/hazardous/perilous journey ▪ They set off on the dangerous journey down the river. COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIEGE — [noun] [C] - the surrounding of a place by an armed force in order to defeat those defending itThe siege …
Cambridge English vocab
PERILOUS — [adjective] [slightly formal]Something that is perilous is extremely dangerous.The country roads are quite perilous.The change from dictatorship to democracy is …
Cambridge English vocab
SIEGE — n. Leningrad Siege of Mafikeng Siege of Toulon Siege of Vienna Siege of Yorktown Siege of Zara Siege of
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SIEGE — Synonyms and related words : attack, beleaguer, beleaguerment, besetment, besiege, besiegement, blockade, blockading, bottle up, bout, circumscription, confinement, cordon off, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PERILOUS — Synonyms and related words : alarming, bad, chancy, critical, dangerous, dangersome, delicate, desultory, explosive, fraught with danger, hairy, hazardous, infirm, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIEGE — n. Function: noun a sometimes prolonged period of disorder or stress (as of body or mind) FF1C; endured a three-week …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SIEGE — noun a sometimes prolonged period of disorder or stress (as of body or mind) endured a three-week siege of flu …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIEGE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy , long , prolonged ( esp. BrE ) ▪ four-day , ten-hour , etc. ▪ armed …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PERILOUS — adj. Perilous is used with these nouns: ↑ adventure , ↑ journey , ↑ situation
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SIEGE — n. 1 blockade, encirclement, beleaguerment, besiegement The siege of Troy lasted ten years v. 2 lay siege to, besiege, blockade, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PERILOUS — adj. dangerous, risky, hazardous, vulnerable, susceptible, uncertain, insecure, unsafe, unsure: Why undertake such a perilous journey alone?
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SIEGE — сущ. 1) осада at, during a siege ≈ во время осады in a state of siege ≈ будучи осажденным a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERILOUS — прил. опасный, рискованный, тяжелый perilous journey ≈ опасное путешествие Syn : dangerous опасный, рискованный - * ascent опасный подъем - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIEGE — siege.ogg _I si:dʒ n 1> осада state of siege - осадное положение to declare a state of siege - ввести …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PERILOUS — perilous.ogg ʹperıləs a опасный, рискованный perilous ascent - опасный подъём in a perilous predicament - в рискованном /опасном/ положении
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SIEGE — siege сущ.1) осада at, during a siege — во время осады in a state of siege — будучи осажденным a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SIEGE — _I si:dʒ n 1> осада state of siege - осадное положение to declare a state of siege - ввести осадное …
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