HOLY THISTLE

Meaning of HOLY THISTLE in English

Scientific Name: Cnicus benedictus. A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Holy thistle may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. Also called blessed thistle, St. Benedict's thistle, cardin, and spotted thistle.

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HOLY THISTLE — noun 1. : blessed thistle 1 2. : milk thistle 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOLY THISTLE — lady's-thistle. [ 1590-1600 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY THISTLE — Blessed thistle ( Centaurea benedicta ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HOLY THISTLE — 1) расторопша (Silybum) 2) см. milk thistle 2)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HOLY THISTLE — 1) расторопша ( Silybum ) 2) см. milk thistle 2)
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
THISTLE — carde
English interlingue dictionary
THISTLE — noun Etymology: Middle English thistel, from Old English; akin to Old High German distill ~ Date: before 12th century any …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THISTLE — Weedy species of Cirsium , Carduus , Echinops , Sonchus , and other plant genera of the composite family . …
Английский словарь Британика
HOLY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Holy Grail Holy Island Holy Alliance Holy League Holy of Holies Holy Roman Empire …
Английский словарь Британика
HOLY — I. ˈhōlē, -li adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English holy, hooly, haly, from Old English hālig; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THISTLE — ˈthisəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English thistel, from Old English; akin to Old High German distil thistle, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THISTLE — (n.) Any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the genera Cnicus, Craduus, and Onopordon. The name is …
Английский словарь Webster
HOLY — (superl.) Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; …
Английский словарь Webster
THISTLE — ( n. ) Any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the genera Cnicus, Craduus, and Onopordon. The …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY — ( superl. ) Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THISTLE — — thistlelike , adj. /this"euhl/ , n. 1. any of various prickly, composite plants having showy, purple flower heads, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY — /hoh"lee/ , adj., holier, holiest , n. , pl. holies . adj. 1. specially recognized as or declared sacred by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THISTLE — n. prickly plant, thorny plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THISTLE — noun Etymology: Middle English thistel, from Old English; akin to Old High German distill thistle Date: before 12th century : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOLY — adjective ( ho·li·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hālig; akin to Old English hāl whole — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THISTLE — noun any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the genera cnicus, craduus, and onopordon. the name is …
Webster English vocab
HOLY — superl set apart to the service or worship of god; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; …
Webster English vocab
THISTLE — ■ noun 1》 a widely distributed herbaceous plant of the daisy family, typically with a prickly stem and leaves and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THISTLE — [this.tle] n [ME thistel, fr. OE; akin to OHG distill thistle] (bef. 12c): any of various prickly composite plants (esp. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THISTLE — Globe thistle (Echinops) weedy species of Cirsium, Carduus, Echinops, Sonchus, and other plant genera of the family Asteraceae. The word …
Britannica English vocabulary
THISTLE — thistle BrE AmE ˈθɪs ə l ▷ thistle|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOLY — hol|y BrE AmE ˈhəʊl |i AmE ˈhoʊl |i ▷ hol|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ hol|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THISTLE — / ˈθɪsl; NAmE / noun a wild plant with leaves with sharp points and purple, yellow or white flowers made …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY — / ˈhəʊli; NAmE ˈhoʊli/ adjective ( holi·er , holi·est ) 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with God or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THISTLE — this ‧ tle /ˈθɪs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thistel ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOLY — ho ‧ ly W3 /ˈhəʊli $ ˈhoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative holier , superlative holiest ) [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THISTLE — n. 1 any of various prickly composite herbaceous plants of the genus Cirsium, Carlina, or Carduus etc., usu. with globular …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1. morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Oxford English vocab
THISTLE — ( thistles) A thistle is a wild plant which has leaves with sharp points and purple flowers. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY — ( holier, holiest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you describe …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THISTLE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A purple thistle sewn to the pocket of a school blazer. ▪ For some reason …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOLY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a holy day ▪ Friday is the Muslim holy day. a holy/sacred vow ▪ When …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THISTLE — [noun] [C] - a wild plant with sharp points on the leaves and, typically, purple flowersThe thistle is the national …
Cambridge English vocab
HOLY
Cambridge English vocab
THISTLE — n. Weedy species of Cirsium , Carduus , Echinops , Sonchus , and other plant genera of the composite family …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOLY — n. Holy Communion Holy Grail Holy Island Holy Alliance Holy League Holy of Holies Holy Roman Empire Holy Spirit Holy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOLY — Synonyms and related words : Christlike, Christly, God-fearing, adored, all-knowing, all-powerful, all-seeing, all-wise, almighty, angelic, awesome, awful, blessed, boundless, celestial, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY — n. Holy Joe holy place Holy Writ
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HOLY — n. 25B6; adjective holy men : SAINTLY, godly, saintlike, pious, pietistic, religious, devout, God-fearing, spiritual; righteous, good, virtuous, sinless, pure; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY — adj. 1 sacred, religious, consecrated, sanctified, blessed, hallowed, venerated, divine, heavenly, supernal, celestial The holy relics are kept in a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
THISTLE — сущ.; бот. чертополох (тж. как эмблема Шотландии) (ботаника) чертополох (Carduus gen.) - * family (ботаника) семейство сложноцветных (Compositae) чертополох (эмблема …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father ≈ папа римский Holy Week ≈ страстная неделя Holy Writ ≈ священное писание …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THISTLE — n 1. 1> бот. чертополох ( Carduus gen. ) thistle family - бот. семейство сложноцветных ( Compositae ) 2> чертополох …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOLY — holy.ogg 1. ʹhəʋlı n 1. 1> святыня 2> святилище holy of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THISTLE — thistle сущ.; бот.чертополох (тж. как эмблема Шотландии) thistle dollar — шотландская серебряная монета Джеймса VI; серебряная монета во времена царствования …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HOLY — holy прил.священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father — папа римский Holy Week — страстная неделя Holy Writ — Cвященное Писание …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THISTLE — n 1. 1) бот. чертополох ( Carduus gen. ) ~ family - бот. семейство сложноцветных ( Compositae ) 2) чертополох …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HOLY — 1. [ʹhəʋlı] n 1. 1) святыня 2) святилище ~ of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
THISTLE — n 1. 1> бот. чертополох ( Carduus gen. ) thistle family - бот. семейство сложноцветных ( Compositae ) 2> чертополох …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY — 1. ʹhəʋlı n 1. 1> святыня 2> святилище holy of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THISTLE — сущ. ; бот. чертополох ( тж. как эмблема Шотландии ) thistle dollar — шотландская серебряная монета Джеймса VI; серебряная монета …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father — папа римский Holy Ghost — Святой Дух Holy Spirit — Святой Дух …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THISTLE — сущ.; бот. чертополох (тж. как эмблема Шотландии) thistle dollar — шотландская серебряная монета Джеймса VI; серебряная монета во времена царствования Чарльза II thistle …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father — папа римский Holy Ghost — Святой Дух Holy Spirit — Святой Дух Holy Week — страстная неделя Holy …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
THISTLE — 1) бодяк (Cirsium) 2) артишок (Cynara) 3) чертополох (Carduus) 4) энт. репейница, чертополоховка (Pyrameis cardui) • - annual sow thistle - Argentine thistle - artichoke thistle - bank …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
THISTLE — 1) бодяк ( Cirsium ) 2) артишок ( Cynara ) 3) чертополох ( Carduus ) 4) энт. репейница, чертополоховка ( …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HOLY — _a. священный, святой; праведный - Holy Week - Holy Writ - Holy Father - Holy Ghost - Holy Spirit _Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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