KNIGHT AND BARROW PIG

Meaning of KNIGHT AND BARROW PIG in English

more hog than gentleman. A saying of any low pretender to precedency.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

PIG — I Any wild or domestic even-toed ungulate (family Suidae) that is a stout-bodied, short-legged omnivore, with thick, sparsely bristled skin, …
Английский словарь Британика
KNIGHT — I French chevalier German Ritter In the European Middle Ages, a formally professed cavalryman, generally a vassal holding land as …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, boy, youth, knight, from Old English cniht, cneoht boy, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARROW — I. ˈba(ˌ)rō, -_rə also 1 be- often -_rəw+V; dial or sporadic & old-fash ˈbä- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — — knightless , adj. /nuyt/ , n. 1. a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARROW — /bar"oh/ , n. 1. Also called Barrow-in-Furness /bar"oh in ferr"nis/ . a seaport in Cumbria, in NW England. 73,900. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARROW — barrow 1 /bar"oh/ , n. 1. a flat, rectangular frame used for carrying a load, esp. such a frame with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PIG — I. ˈpig noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English pigge Date: 13th century 1. a. : a young domesticated swine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to Old High German kneht youth, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARROW — I. ˈber-(ˌ)ō, ˈba-(ˌ)rō noun Etymology: Middle English bergh, from Old English beorg; akin to Old High German berg mountain, Sanskrit …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIG — noun a piggin. 2. pig ·noun one who is hoggish; a greedy person. 3. pig ·noun any wild species of …
Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — noun a champion; a partisan; a lover. 2. knight ·noun a young servant or follower; a military attendant. 3. knight …
Webster English vocab
BARROW — noun a heap of rubbish, attle, ·etc. 2. barrow ·noun a hog, ·esp. a male hog castrated. 3. barrow ·noun …
Webster English vocab
PIG — [pig] n, often attrib [ME pigge] (13c) 1: a young swine not yet sexually mature; broadly: a wild or domestic …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — [knight] n [ME, fr. OE cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to OHG kneht youth, military follower] (bef. 12c) 1 a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BARROW — [bar.row] n [ME bergh, fr. OE beorg; akin to OHG berg mountain, Skt brhant high] (bef. 12c) 1: mountain, mound--used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
Britannica English vocabulary
PIG — pig BrE AmE pɪɡ ▷ pigged pɪɡd ▷ pigging ˈpɪɡ ɪŋ ▷ pigs pɪɡz ▶ ˈ pig ˌ iron BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KNIGHT — knight, K~ BrE AmE naɪt (= night) ▷ knighted ˈnaɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈnaɪt̬ əd ▷ knighting ˈnaɪt ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARROW — barrow, B~ BrE AmE ˈbær əʊ AmE -oʊ ˈber- ▷ barrow|s z ▶ ˈ barrow boy BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIG — / pɪg; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (also hog especially in NAmE ) an animal with pink, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — / naɪt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIG — I. pig 1 S2 /pɪɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNIGHT — I. knight 1 /naɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cniht ] 1 . a man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARROW — Barrow, Clyde BrE AmE ⇨ ↑ Bonnie and Clyde
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIG — n. & v. --n. 1 a any omnivorous hoofed bristly mammal of the family Suidae, esp. a domesticated kind, Sus …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BARROW — n. 1 Brit. a two-wheeled handcart used esp. by street vendors. 2 = WHEELBARROW. 3 a metal frame with two …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIG — n. & v. n. 1 a any omnivorous hoofed bristly mammal of the family Suidae, esp. a domesticated kind, Sus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNIGHT — n. & v. n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BARROW — n. 1 Brit. a two-wheeled handcart used esp. by street vendors. 2 = WHEELBARROW. 3 a metal frame with two …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIG — n. & v. --n. 1. a any omnivorous hoofed bristly mammal of the family Suidae, esp. a domesticated kind, Sus …
Oxford English vocab
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1. a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Oxford English vocab
BARROW — 1. n.1 Brit. a two-wheeled handcart used esp. by street vendors. 2 WHEELBARROW. 3 a metal frame with two wheels …
Oxford English vocab
PIG — ( pigs, pigging, pigged) 1. A pig is a pink or black animal with short legs and not much hair …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( knights, knighting, knighted) 1. In medieval times, a knight was a man of noble birth, who served his king …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARROW — ( barrows) 1. A barrow is the same as a wheelbarrow . N-COUNT 2. A barrow is a cart from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIG — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a pig/sheep/cattle farm ▪ A pig farm in Dorset is the suspected source of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knight errant white knight COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ While not particularly …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BARROW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And talking of supporters, you'd better lock your barrow . ▪ Behind them, Father Luke …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BARROW — [noun] [C] - a wheelbarrow, or (UK) a vehicle moved by a person from which esp. fruit and vegetables are …
Cambridge English vocab
PIG — n. wild pig guinea pig pig iron Bay of Pigs invasion
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KNIGHT — n. Knight Templar Baer Karl Ernst knight von Ritter knight von Gluck Knight Frank Hyneman Lamarck Jean Baptiste de Monet …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PIG — A police officer. A China street pig; a Bow-street officer. Floor the pig and bolt; knock down the officer and …
Slang English vocab
KNIGHT — n. 25B6; noun knights in armour : CAVALIER, cavalryman, horseman; lord, noble, nobleman; historical chevalier, paladin, banneret. 25A0; knight in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIGHT — ( also knight bachelor ) n ( abbr Kt ) a man with a rank of honour given to him …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight ≈ посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BARROW — I сущ. 1) уст. гора, холм, возвышенность Syn : mountain, mount II, hill 1., hillock 2) курган, (могильный) холм Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIG — pig.ogg _I 1. pıg n 1. 1> свинья; боров; кабан; свиноматка in pig - супоросая to keep pigs - держать …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNIGHT — knight.ogg 1. naıt n 1. 1> рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола knight's fee - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BARROW — _I ʹbærəʋ n 1. хом, пригорок; (невысокая) гора 2. могильный холм, курган _II ʹbærəʋ n диал. боров, кастрированный хряк _II …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PIG — 1) чушка; болванка; штык || отливать чушки 2) (чушковый) чугун 3) (чушковый) свинец 4) скребок, ёрш, сваб ( для чистки …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BARROW — тачка; тележка || перевозить в тачках или тележках - box barrow - ladle barrow - navvy barrow - power barrow
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PIG — 1) чушка; болванка; штык || отливать чушки 2) (чушковый) чугун 3) (чушковый) свинец 4) скребок, ёрш, сваб (для чистки труб) || чистить (трубы) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BARROW — тачка; тележка || перевозить в тачках или тележках - box barrow - ladle barrow - navvy barrow - power barrow
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PIG — 1) банник 2) болванка 3) болваночный 4) ерш 5) отливать 6) поросенок 7) скребок 8) чугун 9) чушка 10) чушковый 11) штык • - lead pig - pig copper - pig metal - pig tin
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BARROW — I barrow сущ.1) устар. гора, холм, возвышенность Syn:mountain, mount II, hill 1., hillock 2) курган, (могильный) холм Syn:tumulus II barrow …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PIG — I 1. [pıg] n 1. 1) свинья; боров; кабан; свиноматка in ~ - супоросая to keep ~s - держать свиней …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KNIGHT — 1. [naıt] n 1. 1) рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола ~'s fee - ист. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

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