PANDARUS

Meaning of PANDARUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpan-də-rəs ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Pandaros

Date: 14th century

: a Lycian archer in the Trojan War who in medieval legend procures Cressida for Troilus

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PANDARUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Pandaros Date: 14th century a Lycian archer in the Trojan War who in medieval legend …
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PANDARUS — ˈpandərəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Pandarus, in Greek mythology leader of the Lycians in the Trojan …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PANDARUS — /pan"deuhr euhs/ , n. Class. Myth. a Trojan who attempted to assassinate Menelaus, thereby violating a truce between the Greeks …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PANDARUS — [Pan.da.rus] n [L, fr. Gk Pandaros]: a Lycian archer in the Trojan War who in medieval legend procures Cressida for …
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PANDARUS — in Greek legend, son of Lycaon, a Lycian. In Homer's epic poem the Iliad, Pandarus broke the truce between the …
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PANDARUS — Pandarus BrE AmE ˈpænd ə r əs
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PANDARUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Lycaon, ally of the Trojans, and a renowned archer. By wounding Menelaus he broke to …
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PANDARUS — Pronunciation: ' pan-d ə -r ə s Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Pandaros Date: 14th century : a Lycian …
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PANDER — I. intransitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1523 to act as a ~, ~er noun II. noun Etymology: Middle English Pandare …
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SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
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SIR — /serr/ , n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. ( cap. …
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PANDER — — panderage , n. — panderingly , adv. — panderism , n. — panderly , adj. /pan"deuhr/ , n. Also, …
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PANDER — I. ˈpan-dər intransitive verb ( pan·dered ; pan·der·ing -d(ə-)riŋ) Date: 1523 : to act as a pander ; especially : …
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PANDER — [pan.der] n [ME Pandare Pandarus, fr. L Pandarus] (1530) 1 a: a go-between in love intrigues b: pimp 2: someone …
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TROILUS AND CRESSIDA — drama in five acts by William Shakespeare, performed about 160102 and printed in a quarto edition from a fair copy, …
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PANDER — pan ‧ der /ˈpændə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: pander 'someone who finds lovers for …
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PANDER — v. & n. --v.intr. (foll. by to) gratify or indulge a person, a desire or weakness, etc. --n. 1 a …
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PANDER — v. & n. v.intr. (foll. by to) gratify or indulge a person, a desire or weakness, etc. n. 1 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PANDER — v. & n. --v.intr. (foll. by to) gratify or indulge a person, a desire or weakness, etc. --n. 1. a …
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CHEAPEN — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The dollar's rise in value has cheapened imports. ▪ Using the national anthem as …
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PANDER — v. 1 Usually, pander to. satisfy, gratify, humour, indulge, fulfil, bow to, yield to, truckle to, cater to She is …
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GREEK HEROIC LEGEND — All the articles available in the Greek heroic legend section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abderus; Acamas; Acastus; Acherusia; Achilles; Acrisius; …
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