NOCTURN

Meaning of NOCTURN in English

[noc.turn] n [ME nocturne, fr. MF, fr. ML nocturna, fr. L, fem. of nocturnus] (14c): a principal division of the office of matins

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

NOCTURN — noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin ~a, from Latin, feminine of ~us Date: 14th century a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NOCTURN — I. ˈnäkˌtərn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English nocturne, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin nocturna, from feminine of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOCTURN — (n.) One of the portions into which the Psalter was divided, each consisting of nine psalms, designed to be used …
Английский словарь Webster
NOCTURN — (n.) An office of devotion, or act of religious service, by night.
Английский словарь Webster
NOCTURN — ( n. ) One of the portions into which the Psalter was divided, each consisting of nine psalms, designed to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NOCTURN — ( n. ) An office of devotion, or act of religious service, by night.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NOCTURN — /nok"terrn/ , n. Rom. Cath. Ch. the office of matins, consisting of nine psalms and either three or nine lessons. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NOCTURN — noun Etymology: Middle English nocturne, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin nocturna, from Latin, feminine of nocturnus Date: 14th century : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NOCTURN — noun an office of devotion, or act of religious service, by night. 2. nocturn ·noun one of the portions into …
Webster English vocab
NOCTURN — ■ noun (in the Roman Catholic Church) a part of matins originally said at night. Origin ME: from OFr. ~e …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NOCTURN — nocturn BrE AmE ˈnɒkt ɜːn ˌnɒk ˈtɜːn AmE \ ˈnɑːkt ɝːn ▷ nocturn|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NOCTURN — n. RC Ch. a part of matins orig. said at night. [ME f. OF nocturne or eccl.L nocturnum neut. of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NOCTURN — n. RC Ch. a part of matins orig. said at night. [ ME f. OF nocturne or eccl.L nocturnum neut. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NOCTURN — n. RC Ch. a part of matins orig. said at night. Etymology: ME f. OF nocturne or eccl.L nocturnum neut. …
Oxford English vocab
NOCTURN — n (sl) nocturnal q.v.
Dirty English-Russian vocab
NOCTURN — (церковное) полунощница, ночная церковная служба
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — Ночной
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — Ноктюрн
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — n церк. полунощница, ночная церковная служба
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NOCTURN — (n) ночная церковная служба; полунощница
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NOCTURN — n церк. полунощница, ночная церковная служба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NOCTURN — n церк. полунощница, ночная церковная служба
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — Ночной
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — Ноктюрн
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — (церковное) полунощница, ночная церковная служба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NOCTURN — n. Pronunciation: ' näk- ˌ t ə rn Function: noun Etymology: Middle English nocturne, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin nocturna, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NOCTURNO — n 1. [Eccl.] nocturn; 2. [Mus.] nocturne
Interlingua English vocab
DIRGE — I. ˈdərj, -ə̄j, -əij noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English dirige, derge, from Latin dirige (singular present imperative active …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MATINS — ˈmat ə nz noun plural but sometimes singular in construction Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle English matines, from Old French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOTTURNO — /neuh toor"noh, noh-/ ; It. /nawt toordd"naw/ , n. , pl. notturni /-nee/ . Music. 1. an 18th-century composition for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NOCTURNE — /nok"terrn/ , n. Music. 1. a piece appropriate to the night or evening. 2. an instrumental composition of a dreamy …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NOCTURNAL — — nocturnality , n. — nocturnally , adv. /nok terr"nl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the night (opposed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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