BEAST EPIC

Meaning of BEAST EPIC in English

noun

: a long verse narrative with climactic epic construction comprising stories of animals represented as acting with human feelings and motives

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BEAST EPIC — noun Date: 1873 a poem with epic conventions in which animals speak and act like human beings
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAST EPIC — a long verse narrative in which the misadventures of animals satirize human foibles and follies. [ 1885-90 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAST EPIC — Date: 1873 : a poem with epic conventions in which animals speak and act like human beings
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAST EPIC — Function: noun Date: 1873 : a poem with epic conventions in which animals speak and act like human beings
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BEAST EPIC — [beast epic] n (1889): a poem with epic conventions in which animals speak and act like human beings
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
BEAST EPIC — [Folklore] A cycle of tales having an animal as its central character (for instance, Reynard the Fox).
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
BEAST EPIC — стихотворная сказка, басня о животных, олицетворяющих людей
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEAST EPIC — стихотворная сказка, басня о животных, олицетворяющих людей
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEAST EPIC — стихотворная сказка, басня о животных, олицетворяющих людей
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BEAST EPIC — стихотворная сказка, басня о животных, олицетворяющих людей
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEAST EPIC — стихотворная сказка, басня о животных, олицетворяющих людей
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPIC — adj epic, epical; (un) poema epic (an) epic
Interlingua English vocab
EPIC — I Long, narrative poem in an elevated style that celebrates heroic achievement and treats themes of historical, national, religious, or …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAST — ˈbēst noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English beest, beste, from Old French beste, from Latin bestia; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPIC — (n.) An epic or heroic poem. See Epic, a.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAST — (n.) A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
BEAST — (n.) Any four-footed animal, that may be used for labor, food, or sport; as, a beast of burden.
Английский словарь Webster
EPIC — ( n. ) An epic or heroic poem. See Epic, a.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAST — ( n. ) Any four-footed animal, that may be used for labor, food, or sport; as, a beast of burden.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAST — ( n. ) A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPIC — — epically , adv. — epiclike , adj. /ep"ik/ , adj. Also, epical . 1. noting or pertaining to a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAST — — beastlike , adj. /beest/ , n. 1. any nonhuman animal, esp. a large, four-footed mammal. 2. the crude animal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPIC — n. long narrative poem; composition which resembles an epic; epic poetry
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EPIC — I. ˈe-pik adjective Etymology: Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos word, speech, poem — more at voice Date: 1589 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EPIC — noun an epic or heroic poem. ·see epic, ·adj. 2. epic ·adj narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or …
Webster English vocab
BEAST — noun a game at cards similar to loo. 2. beast ·noun as opposed to man: any irrational animal. 3. beast …
Webster English vocab
EPIC — [ep.ic] adj [L epicus, fr. Gk epikos, fr. epos word, speech, poem--more at voice] (1589) 1: of, relating to, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EPIC — long narrative poem recounting heroic deeds, although the term has also been loosely used to describe novels, such as Tolstoy's …
Britannica English vocabulary
EPIC — epic BrE AmE ˈep ɪk ▷ epic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEAST — beast BrE AmE biːst ▷ beasts biːsts ▶ ˌ beast of ˈ burden BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPIC — / ˈepɪk; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] a long poem about the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAST — / biːst; NAmE / noun 1. ( old-fashioned or formal ) an animal, especially one that is large or dangerous, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPIC — I. ep ‧ ic 1 /ˈepɪk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a book, poem, or film that tells a long story …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAST — beast /biːst/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: beste , from Latin bestia …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EPIC — n. & adj. --n. 1 a long poem narrating the adventures or deeds of one or more heroic or legendary …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAST — n. 1 an animal other than a human being, esp. a wild quadruped. 2 a a brutal person. b colloq. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EPIC — n. & adj. n. 1 a long poem narrating the adventures or deeds of one or more heroic or legendary …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAST — n. 1 an animal other than a human being, esp. a wild quadruped. 2 a a brutal person. b colloq. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPIC — n. & adj. --n. 1. a long poem narrating the adventures or deeds of one or more heroic or legendary …
Oxford English vocab
BEAST — n.1 an animal other than a human being, esp. a wild quadruped. 2 a a brutal person. b colloq. an …
Oxford English vocab
EPIC — ( epics) 1. An epic is a long book, poem, or film, whose story extends over a long period of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPIC — (~s) 1. An ~ is a long book, poem, or film, whose story extends over a long period of time …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EPIC — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lyric/narrative/epic etc poem (= a poem in a particular style ) ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPIC — [noun] [C] - a film, poem or book which is long and contains a lot of action, usually dealing with …
Cambridge English vocab
BEAST — [noun] [C] - a wild animal, or (informal) an unpleasant, annoying or cruel personLying in their tent, they could hear …
Cambridge English vocab
EPIC — n. Aqhat Epic epic theatre Etana Epic
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EPIC — n. Long, narrative poem in an elevated style that celebrates heroic achievement and treats themes of historical, national, religious, or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEAST — n 1. any low-cost beer. Origin: the line of "Old Milwaukee" beer products. ("The college students drink beast into the …
Slang English vocab
EPIC — adj. Epic is used with these nouns: ↑ adventure , ↑ battle , ↑ drama , ↑ film , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EPIC — n. 25B6; noun the epics of Homer : HEROIC POEM; story, saga, legend, romance, chronicle, myth, fable, tale. a big …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
EPIC — 1. сущ. 1) а) эпическая поэма The Iliad and the Odyssey are epics. ≈ Илиада и Одиссея - эпические поэмы. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEAST
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPIC — epic.ogg 1. ʹepık n 1. 1> эпическая поэма; эпопея national epic - национальный эпос 2> героические, легендарные события; эпопея the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEAST
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEAST — beast сущ.1) зверь, животное; скотина; тварь beast of burden — вьючное животное beast of prey — хищный зверь There's a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
EPIC — 1. ʹepık n 1. 1> эпическая поэма; эпопея national epic - национальный эпос 2> героические, легендарные события; эпопея the defence …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEAST
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EPIC — 1. сущ. 1) эпическая поэма The Iliad and the Odyssey are epics. — Илиада и Одиссея - эпические поэмы. a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEAST — 1. сущ. 1) зверь, животное; скотина; тварь beast of burden — вьючное животное beast of prey — хищный зверь There's …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EPIC — 1. сущ. 1) эпическая поэма The Iliad and the Odyssey are epics. — Илиада и Одиссея - эпические поэмы. a folk epic — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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