MILES GLORIOSUS

Meaning of MILES GLORIOSUS in English

[mi.les glo.ri.o.sus] n, pl mi.li.tes glo.ri.o.si [L] (1917): a boastful soldier; esp: a stock character of this type in comedy

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MILES GLORIOSUS — noun (plural milites gloriosi) Etymology: Latin Date: circa 1576 a boastful soldier
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MILES GLORIOSUS — ˈmēˌlāzˌglōrēˈōˌsu̇s noun ( plural mi·li·tes glo·ri·o·si ˈmēlēˌtāzˌglōrēˈōˌsē) Etymology: Latin : a boastful soldier ; especially : a stock comic character …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILES GLORIOSUS — noun ( plural mi·li·tes glo·ri·o·si ˈmē-lə-ˌtās-ˌglȯr-ē-ˈō-(ˌ)sē) Etymology: Latin Date: circa 1576 : a boastful soldier ; especially : a stock …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILES GLORIOSUS — also called Braggart Warrior stock figure in theatrical comedies from Roman times to the present whose name derives from a …
Britannica English vocabulary
MILES GLORIOSUS — Pronunciation: ' m ē - ˌ l ā s- ˌ glo ̇ r- ə - ' ō -s ə s …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MILES — /muylz/ , n. 1. Nelson Appleton , 1839-1925, U.S. army officer. 2. a male given name: from a Germanic word …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MILES — ~ informal a very long way or a very great amount. → mile ———————— ~ informal by a great amount …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MILES — Miles name BrE AmE maɪ ə lz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MILES — I miles plural of ▷ mile maɪ ə lz II miles Latin, 'soldier' BrE AmE ˈmiːl eɪz -eɪs AmE -eɪs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MILES — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 850 Total Housing Units (2000): 361 Land Area (square meters): 3460364 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
MILES — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 462 Total Housing Units (2000): 184 Land Area (square meters): 2971519 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
MILES — See ↑ FAR 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be miles away • ↑ for days/hours/miles etc on end • ↑ in …
Longman Activator English vocab
MILES — slime
Anagrams English vocabulary
MILES — (разговорное) очень, очень далеко, очень много и т. п. - to be * away быть очень далеко - I was …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MILES — Миля
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MILES — Майлен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MILES — n Майлс ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MILES — нареч.; разг.тж. перен. сильно, очень (далеко, много и т. п.) to be miles away — быть очень далеко; перен. замечтаться, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MILES — сущ.Майлз, Майлс (мужское имя)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MILES — (n) очень; очень далеко; очень много
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MILES — (0) майлс
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MILES — adv разг. очень, очень далеко, очень много и т. п. to be ~ away - быть очень далеко I was …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MILES — n Майлс ( мужское имя )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MILES — adv разг. очень, очень далеко, очень много и т. п. to be miles away - быть очень далеко I was …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MILES — n Майлс ( мужское имя )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MILES — нареч. ; разг. тж. перен. сильно, очень ( далеко, много и т. п. ) to be miles away — быть …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MILES — сущ. Майлз, Майлс ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MILES — нареч.; разг. тж. перен. сильно, очень (далеко, много и т. п.) to be miles away — быть очень далеко; перен. замечтаться, отвлечься, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MILES — сущ. Майлз, Майлс (мужское имя)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MILES — мили миля
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
MILES — (разговорное) очень, очень далеко, очень много и т. п. - to be * away быть очень далеко - I was …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GLORIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French glorios, from Latin gloriosus ~, vain~, from gloria Date: 13th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GLORIOSA DAISY — noun Etymology: gloriosa from New Latin, literally, glorious, from Latin, feminine of gloriosus — more at glorious : a black-eyed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOTTED SUNFISH — noun 1. : either of two small sunfishes ( Enneacanthus obesus and E. gloriosus ) of coastal streams of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOTTED-FINNED SUNFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : a spotted sunfish ( Enneacanthus gloriosus )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILITES GLORIOSI — plural of miles gloriosus
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — ˈglōrēəs, -ȯr- adjective Etymology: Middle English, glorious, vainglorious, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French glorieus, glorios glorious, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLORIOSA — ˌglōrēˈōsə, -ȯr-, -ˈōzə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine of gloriosus glorious 1. capitalized : a genus of tropical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POINT REYES LILAC — /rayz/ a prostrate shrub, Ceanothus gloriosus, of southern California, having leathery, roundish leaves and purplish or deep-blue flowers. [ named …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — — gloriously , adv. — gloriousness , n. /glawr"ee euhs, glohr"-/ , adj. 1. delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLORIOSA LILY — /glawr'ee oh"seuh, glohr'-/ a climbing lily of the genus Gloriosa, native to Africa and Asia, having showy red and yellow …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French glorios, from Latin gloriosus glorious, vainglorious, from gloria Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GLORIOUS — [glo.ri.ous] adj [ME, fr. OF & L; OF glorieus, glorios, fr. L gloriosus glorious, vainglorious, fr. gloria] (13c) 1 a: …
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TE DEUM LAUDAMUS
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PLAUTUS — born c. 254 BC, , Sarsina, Umbria? died 184 great Roman comic dramatist, whose works, loosely adapted from Greek plays, …
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CAPITANO
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GLORIOUS — / ˈglɔːriəs; NAmE / adjective 1. ( formal ) deserving or bringing great fame and success : a glorious victory …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — adj. 1 possessing glory; illustrious. 2 conferring glory; honourable. 3 colloq. splendid; magnificent; delightful (a glorious day; glorious fun). 4 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GLORIOUS — adj. 1 possessing glory; illustrious. 2 conferring glory; honourable. 3 colloq. splendid; magnificent; delightful (a glorious day; glorious fun). 4 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GLORIOUS — adj.1 possessing glory; illustrious. 2 conferring glory; honourable. 3 colloq. splendid; magnificent; delightful (a glorious day; glorious fun). 4 iron. …
Oxford English vocab
TRAVEL — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a signal travels (= goes across space, along a wire etc ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OUT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MILE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 30 mile/360 kilometre/2 hour etc round trip ▪ A coachload of supporters made the 700-mile …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WINDJAMMER — Synonyms and related words : AB, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Captain Bobadil, Dylan, Flying Dutchman, Gascon, Neptune, OD, Poseidon, Texan, Varuna, …
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WINDBAG — Synonyms and related words : Captain Bobadil, Gascon, Texan, agreeable rattle, babbler, big mouth, big talker, blab, blabberer, blatherer, blower, …
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SWASHBUCKLER
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SWASH — Synonyms and related words : aqueduct, arroyo, asperge, babble, bed, bedew, bespatter, besprinkle, bounce, brave show, bubble, burble, canal, creek …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SWAGGERER
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