DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE

Meaning of DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE in English

[devil's darning needle] n (1809) 1: dragonfly

2: damselfly

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DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — noun Date: 1809 dragonfly , damselfly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — noun 1. a. : dragonfly b. : damselfly 2. : virgin's bower b 3. devil's darning needles plural : any …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — () A dragon fly. See Darning needle, under Darn, v. t.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — A dragon fly. See Darning needle, under Darn, v. t.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE. — Chiefly Northern and Western U.S. a dragonfly. [ 1800-10 ] Regional Variation . See dragonfly .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — n. dragonfly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — Date: 1809 1. : dragonfly 2. : damselfly
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — a dragon fly. ·see darning needle, under darn, ·vt.
Webster English vocab
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — Function: noun Date: 1809 1 : DRAGONFLY 2 : DAMSELFLY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — ■ noun N. Amer. another term for darner (in sense 2).
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — амер. стрекоза Syn : dragonfly "чертова игла", стрекоза (Anizoptera и др.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — «чёртова игла», стрекоза ( Anizoptera и др. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — амер.стрекоза Syn:dragonfly
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — «чёртова игла», стрекоза ( Anizoptera и др. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — «чёртова игла», стрекоза ( Anizoptera и др. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — n. стрекоза
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DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — n. стрекоза
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — амер. стрекоза Syn: dragonfly
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DEVIL'S DARNING NEEDLE — амер. стрекоза Syn: dragonfly
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — _n. _ам. стрекоза
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — n. ам. стрекоза
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE — амер. стрекоза Syn : dragonfly "чертова игла", стрекоза (Anizoptera и др.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEVIL — I Spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used to refer to demon s, the term more often designates the …
Английский словарь Британика
NEEDLE — I. ˈnēd ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English nedle, from Old English nǣdl; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVIL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARNING — noun ( -s ) : articles or parts of articles that have been darned or are to be darned
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARNING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Darn
Английский словарь Webster
DARNING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Darn
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEEDLE — — needlelike , adj. /need"l/ , n. , v. , needled, needling . n. 1. a small, slender, rodlike instrument, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVIL — /dev"euhl/ , n. , v. , deviled, deviling or ( esp. Brit. ) devilled, devilling . n. 1. Theol. a. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DARNING — /dahr"ning/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that darns. 2. the result produced. 3. articles darned …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DARNING — n. articles that have been darned or need to be darned; act of mending with crisscrossing stitches
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NEEDLE — I. ˈnē-d ə l noun Etymology: Middle English nedle, from Old English nǣdl; akin to Old High German nādala needle, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVIL
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEEDLE — vi to form needles; to crystallize in the form of needles. 2. needle ·noun ·see magnetic needle, under magnetic. 3. …
Webster English vocab
DEVIL — noun an evil spirit; a demon. 2. devil ·noun a very wicked person; hence, any great evil. 3. devil ·noun …
Webster English vocab
DARNING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of darn.
Webster English vocab
DEVIL
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEVIL — (from Greek diabolos, slanderer, or accuser), the spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used for minor demonic spirits, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEEDLE — / ˈniːdl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C ] FOR SEWING 1. a small thin piece of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVIL — / ˈdevl; NAmE / noun 1. the Devil ( in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions ) the most powerful …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEEDLE — I. nee ‧ dle 1 /ˈniːdl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: nædl ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEVIL — dev ‧ il S3 /ˈdev ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: deofol , from Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEEDLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a very thin small piece of smooth steel etc. pointed at one end and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DARNING — n. 1 the action of a person who darns. 2 things to be darned.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEEDLE — n. & v. n. 1 a a very thin small piece of smooth steel etc. pointed at one end and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEVIL — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DARNING — n. 1 the action of a person who darns. 2 things to be darned.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEEDLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a very thin small piece of smooth steel etc. pointed at one end and …
Oxford English vocab
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1. (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
DARNING — n.1 the action of a person who darns. 2 things to be darned.
Oxford English vocab
NEEDLE — ( needles, needling, needled) 1. A needle is a small, very thin piece of polished metal which is used for …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVIL — ( devils) 1. In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit. = Satan N-PROPER : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARNING — see darn
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARNING — see darn
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEEDLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES get pins and needles ▪ I’ll have to move because I’m starting to get …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVIL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVIL — [noun] [C] - an evil being, often represented in human form but with a tail and hornsHieronymus Bosch was a …
Cambridge English vocab
DARNING — [noun] [U]I don't think I'll ever finish that darning (= collection of things needing to be darned).A darning needle is …
Cambridge English vocab
DEVIL — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE …
Slang English vocab
DEVIL
Slang English vocab
DARNING — noun
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