CALVES HEAD CLUB

Meaning of CALVES HEAD CLUB in English

A club instituted by the Independents and Presbyterians, to commemorate the decapitation of King Charles I. Their chief fare was calves heads; and they drank their wine and ale out of calves skulls.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

CLUB — [A] n club (as in tennis club, literary club, etc.)
Interlingua English vocab
CALVES — see: calf
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLUB — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) book club club moss Cotton Club Feuillants Club Jacobin Club {{link=Sierra Club">Sierra Club Cordeliers …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLUB — I. ˈkləb noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English clubbe, from Old Norse klubba; akin to Old High German kolbo …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALVES — plural of calf present third singular of calve
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALVES — (pl. ) of Calf
Английский словарь Webster
CALVES — ( pl. ) of Calf
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEAD — — headlike , adj. /hed/ , n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLUB — /klub/ , n. , v. , clubbed, clubbing , adj. n. 1. a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALVES — /kavz, kahvz/ , n. pl. of calf .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLUB — I. ˈkləb noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English clubbe, from Old Norse klubba; akin to Old High German kolbo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CALVES — plural of calf
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
CLUB — vt to beat with a club. 2. club ·vi to drift in a current with an anchor out. 3. club …
Webster English vocab
CALVES — pl of calf.
Webster English vocab
CALVES — plural form of calf 1 , calf 2 .
Concise Oxford English vocab
CLUB — [club] n, often attrib [ME clubbe, fr. ON klubba; akin to OHG kolbo club] (13c) 1 a: a heavy usu. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CALVES — [calves] pl of calf
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLUB — club BrE AmE klʌb ▷ clubbed klʌbd ▷ clubbing ˈklʌb ɪŋ ▷ clubs klʌbz ▶ ˌ Club ˈ Med BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CALVES — calves from ▷ calf, calve kɑːvz AmE \ kævz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLUB — / klʌb; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun FOR ACTIVITY / SPORT 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CALVES — pl. of calf
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLUB — I. club 1 S1 W1 /klʌb/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: klubba …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CALVES — calves /kɑːvz $ kævz/ BrE AmE the plural of ↑ calf
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLUB
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CALVES — pl. of CALF(1), CALF(2).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAD — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLUB
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CALVES — pl. of CALF(1), CALF(2).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Oxford English vocab
CLUB
Oxford English vocab
CALVES — pl. of CALF(1), CALF(2).
Oxford English vocab
HEAD — ( heads, heading, headed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Head' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLUB — ( clubs, clubbing, clubbed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A club …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLUB — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chess club ▪ a member of the school chess club a club/team record …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CALVES — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cow calves (= produces a calf, a young cow ) ▪ At this time of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CALVES — [plural] of calf
Cambridge English vocab
CLUB — n. book club club moss Cotton Club Feuillants Club Jacobin Club Kit Cat Club Sierra Club Cordeliers Club
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CLUB — Synonyms and related words : Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, affiliate, agate, alliance, ally, amphitheater, arena theater, associate, association, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CALVES — His calves are gone to grass; a saying of a man with slender legs without calves. Veal will be cheap, …
Slang English vocab
CLUB — n. billy club club car supper club war club
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CLUB
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CLUB — n. 25B6; noun a canoeing club : SOCIETY, association, organization, institution, group, circle, band, body, ring, crew; alliance, league, union. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CALVES — noun плечя
Dirty English-Russian vocab
CLUB — n. 1 cudgel, bat, bludgeon, mace, billy, truncheon, baton, staff, stick; cosh, Chiefly US and Canadian blackjack The blow from …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLUB — I 1. сущ. 1) а) дубинка, дубина; палица (вид древнего оружия) Syn : bludgeon, cudgel б) спорт клюшка; бита; булава …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALVES — сущ., мн. от calf pl от calf calves pl от calf
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALVES — Телята
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLUB — club.ogg _I 1. klʌb n 1. 1> дубинка 2> дубина, средство устрашения; угроза the club of a nation-wide strike - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CALVES — calves.ogg _I kɑ:vz pl от calf 1 _II kɑ:vz pl от calf 2
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HEAD — head сущ.1) а) голова to bare one's head — обнажать голову, снимать шапку to bow one's head — наклонять/склонять голову …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CALVES — calves сущ., мн. ч. от calf
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CALVES — (n) лодыжки; телята
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CALVES — I [kɑ:vz] pl от calf 1 II [kɑ:vz] pl от calf 2
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

Slang English vocab

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