URAEUS

Meaning of URAEUS in English

[urae.us] n, pl uraei [NL, fr. LGk ouraios, a kind of snake] (1832): a representation of the sacred asp (Naja haje) appearing in ancient Egyptian art and esp. on the headdress of rulers and serving as a symbol of sovereignty

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

URAEUS — noun (plural uraei) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek ouraios, a kind of snake Date: 1832 a representation of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
URAEUS — yəˈrēəs, yüˈr- noun ( plural uraei -ēˌī) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek ouraios, a snake, perhaps asp : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URAEUS — (n.) A serpent, or serpent's head and neck, represented on the front of the headdresses of divinities and sovereigns as …
Английский словарь Webster
URAEUS — /yoo ree"euhs/ , n. , pl. uraeuses . the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
URAEUS — noun ( plural uraei -ˈrē-ˌī) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek ouraios, a kind of snake Date: 1832 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
URAEUS — add. ·noun a serpent, or serpent's head and neck, represented on the front of the headdresses of divinities and sovereigns …
Webster English vocab
URAEUS — [ jʊ'ri:əs ] ■ noun ( plural uraei jʊ'ri:ʌɪ ) a representation of a sacred serpent as an emblem of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
URAEUS — n. the sacred serpent as an emblem of power represented on the head-dress of Egyptian divinities and sovereigns. [mod.L f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
URAEUS — n. the sacred serpent as an emblem of power represented on the head-dress of Egyptian divinities and sovereigns. [ mod.L …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
URAEUS — n. the sacred serpent as an emblem of power represented on the head-dress of Egyptian divinities and sovereigns. Etymology: mod.L …
Oxford English vocab
URAEUS — (историческое) урей (изображение змеи на короне фараона)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
URAEUS — n ( pl -ei) ист. урей ( изображение змеи на короне фараона )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
URAEUS — (n) урей
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
URAEUS — n ( pl -ei) ист. урей ( изображение змеи на короне фараона )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
URAEUS — n ( pl -ei) ист. урей ( изображение змеи на короне фараона )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
URAEUS — [n.] [ист.] урей (изображение змеи на короне фараона)
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
URAEUS — n ист. урей (изображение змеи на короне фараона)
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
URAEUS — (историческое) урей (изображение змеи на короне фараона)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
URAEUS — n. Pronunciation: yu ̇ - ' r ē - ə s Function: noun Inflected Form: plural uraei \ - ' …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEBEK — In ancient Egyptian religion , a crocodile god. His chief sanctuary in Fayyūm province included a sacred crocodile, which was …
Английский словарь Британика
ASP — I. ˈasp, ˈaa(ə)-, ˈai- also ˈȧ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English aspe — more at aspen : aspen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RA — /rah/ , n. Egyptian Religion. a sun god of Heliopolis, a universal creator worshiped throughout Egypt (typically represented as a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATEF-CROWN — /ah"tef krown'/ , n. a symbolic headdress of certain Egyptian gods, as Osiris, and of Egyptian kings, consisting of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASP — asp 1 — aspish , adj. /asp/ , n. 1. any of several venomous snakes, esp. the Egyptian cobra or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PHARAOH — (from Egyptian per 'aa, "great house"), originally, the royal palace in ancient Egypt; the word came to be used as …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEKHMET — Ptah, holding the emblems of life and power, bronze statuette, Memphis, c. 600100 also spelled Sakhmet in Egyptian religion, a …
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MUT — in Egyptian religion, a sky goddess and great divine mother. Mut may have originated either in the Nile River delta …
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MONT — also spelled Montu, Monthu, or Mentu in ancient Egyptian religion, god of the 4th Upper Egyptian nome (province), whose original …
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KHONS — also spelled Khonsu, Khensu, or Chons, in ancient Egyptian religion, moon god who was generally depicted as a youth. A …
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CROWNS OF EGYPT — part of the sovereign emblem of the kings of ancient Egypt. The crown of Upper Egypt was white and cone-shaped, …
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BUTO — also called Uto, Edjo, Wadjet, or Wadjit, cobra goddess of ancient Egypt. Depicted as a cobra twined around a papyrus …
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SEBEK — In ancient Egyptian religion , a crocodile god. His chief sanctuary in Fayy 016B; m province included a sacred crocodile, …
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