CHURCH MILITANT

Meaning of CHURCH MILITANT in English

noun

Usage: often capitalized C&M

Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin ecclesia militans

: the Christian church on earth regarded as engaged in a constant warfare against its enemies, the powers of evil — distinguished from church triumphant

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

CHURCH MILITANT — Theol. those Christians on earth who are engaged in a continuous war against evil and the enemies of Christ. Cf. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MILITANT — adjective Date: 15th century engaged in warfare or combat ; fighting, aggressively active (as in a cause) ; combative , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHURCH — I Building for Christian worship. The earliest Western churches were based on the plan of the Roman basilica . In …
Английский словарь Британика
MILITANT — I. -nt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin militant-, militans, present participle of militare to engage in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHURCH — I. ˈchərch, -ə̄ch, -əich noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice; akin to Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILITANT — (a.) Engaged in warfare; fighting; combating; serving as a soldier.
Английский словарь Webster
MILITANT — ( a. ) Engaged in warfare; fighting; combating; serving as a soldier.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MILITANT — — militancy, militantness , n. — militantly , adv. /mil"i teuhnt/ , adj. 1. vigorously active and aggressive, esp. in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHURCH — /cherrch/ , n. 1. a building for public Christian worship. 2. public worship of God or a religious service in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MILITANT — adj. aggressive, combative, belligerent; engaged in warfare
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MILITANT — n. one who has aggressive or combative tendencies; one who is engaged in warfare
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHURCH — I. ˈchərch noun Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice, ultimately from Late Greek kyriakon, from Greek, neuter of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILITANT — adjective Date: 15th century 1. : engaged in warfare or combat : fighting 2. : aggressively active (as in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHURCH — noun a jewish or heathen temple. 2. church ·noun the collective body of christians. 3. church ·noun a building set …
Webster English vocab
MILITANT — [mil.i.tant] adj (15c) 1: engaged in warfare or combat: fighting 2: aggressively active (as in a cause): combative "~ conservationists" …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHURCH — [church] n [ME chirche, fr. OE cirice, ultim. fr. LGk kyriakon, fr. Gk, neut. of kyriakos of the lord, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHURCH — in architecture, a building designed for Christian worship. The earliest churches were based on the plan of the pagan Roman …
Britannica English vocabulary
MILITANT — militant BrE AmE ˈmɪl ɪt ə nt -ət- ▷ militant|ly li ▷ militant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHURCH — church, Church BrE AmE tʃɜːtʃ AmE tʃɝːtʃ ▷ churched tʃɜːtʃt AmE tʃɝːtʃt ▷ churches ˈtʃɜːtʃ ɪz -əz AmE ˈtʃɝːtʃ əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MILITANT — / ˈmɪlɪtənt; NAmE / adjective using, or willing to use, force or strong pressure to achieve your aims, especially to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — / tʃɜːtʃ; NAmE tʃɜːrtʃ/ noun 1. [ C ] a building where Christians go to worship : a church tower …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILITANT — mil ‧ i ‧ tant /ˈmɪlətənt, ˈmɪlɪtənt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ militancy , ↑ militant …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHURCH — church S1 W1 /tʃɜːtʃ $ tʃɜːrtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cirice , from Late Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MILITANT — adj. & n. --adj. 1 combative; aggressively active esp. in support of a (usu. political) cause. 2 engaged in warfare. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHURCH — n. & v. --n. 1 a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MILITANT — adj. & n. adj. 1 combative; aggressively active esp. in support of a (usu. political) cause. 2 engaged in warfare. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHURCH — n. & v. n. 1 a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MILITANT — adj. & n. --adj. 1. combative; aggressively active esp. in support of a (usu. political) cause. 2 engaged in warfare. …
Oxford English vocab
CHURCH — n. & v. --n. 1. a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Oxford English vocab
MILITANT — ( militants) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. You use militant to describe …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — ( churches) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A church is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILITANT — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. You use ~ to describe people …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHURCH — (~es) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a building …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MILITANT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB more ▪ So the civil rights movement began to splinter, and young blacks in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHURCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a church bell ▪ She woke on Sunday morning to the sound of church bells. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MILITANT — [adjective] - active, determined and often willing to use forceThe group has taken a militant position on the abortion issue …
Cambridge English vocab
CHURCH — (ORGANIZATION) [noun] - an official Christian religious organization All the local churches were represented at the memorial service. [C]Christian Aid …
Cambridge English vocab
CHURCH — n. African Methodist Episcopal Church AME Church Christ Church of Church of Christ Scientist church and state church mode Church …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHURCH — n. In Christian doctrine, the religious community as a whole, or an organized body of believers adhering to one sect's …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MILITANT — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc. ▪ The women on the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHURCH — noun 1 building where Christians go to worship ADJECTIVE ▪ local , parish , village ( esp. BrE ) VERB …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MILITANT — n. 25B6; adjective militant supporters : AGGRESSIVE, violent, belligerent, bellicose, vigorous, forceful, active, fierce, combative, pugnacious; radical, extremist, extreme, zealous, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MILITANT — adj. 1 aggressive, combative, pugnacious, belligerent, hostile, contentious, antagonistic, offensive, truculent, fierce, ferocious, warlike, bellicose, martial, jingoistic, hawkish Those who …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CHURCH — â The derivation of the word is generally said to be from the Greek kuriakon (kuriakon) "belonging to the Lord." …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MILITANT — 1. прил. 1) воинственный, воинствующий church militant ≈ воинствующая церковь Syn : martial, belligerent 2) активный, боевой, агрессивный, драчливый militant …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church ≈ освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches ≈ одна …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MILITANT — militant.ogg 1. ʹmılıt(ə)nt n 1. боец 2. воюющая сторона 3. активист; борец a trade union militant - профсоюзный активист 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHURCH — church.ogg 1. tʃɜ:tʃ n 1. 1> церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to church - а) ходить в церковь; б) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHURCH — church сущ.1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна из …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHURCH — 1. [tʃɜ:tʃ] n 1. 1) церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to ~ - а) ходить в церковь; б) вступать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MILITANT — 1. ʹmılıt(ə)nt n 1. боец 2. воюющая сторона 3. активист; борец a trade union militant - профсоюзный активист 2. ʹmılıt(ə)nt …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. tʃɜ:tʃ n 1. 1> церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to church - а) ходить в церковь; б) вступать …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MILITANT — 1. прил. 1) воинственный, воинствующий church militant — воинствующая церковь Syn: martial , belligerent 2) активный, боевой, агрессивный, драчливый militant …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MILITANT — 1. прил. 1) воинственный, воинствующий church militant — воинствующая церковь Syn: martial, belligerent 2) активный, боевой, агрессивный, драчливый militant trade union — боевой профсоюз militant attitude — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна из наиболее исторически …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MILITANT — 1. _a. 1> воинствующий, воинственный 2> активный, боевой; - militant trade union 2. _n. 1> боец 2> борец, активист; a …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CHURCH — _n. 1> церковь - Church of England - Anglican Church - go to church - go into the Church - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
MILITANT — 1. a. 1. воинствующий, воинственный 2. активный, боевой; - militant trade union 2. n. 1. боец 2. борец, активист; a …
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CHURCH — n. 1. церковь - Church of England - Anglican Church - go to church - go into the Church - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
MILITANT — 1. _a. 1> воинствующий, воинственный 2> активный, боевой; militant trade union боевой профсоюз 2. _n. 1> боец 2> борец, активист; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
MILITANT — 1. прил. 1) воинственный, воинствующий church militant ≈ воинствующая церковь Syn : martial, belligerent 2) активный, боевой, агрессивный, драчливый militant …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church ≈ освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches ≈ одна …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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