KNIGHT OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM

Meaning of KNIGHT OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM in English

noun

( plural knights of st. john of jerusalem )

Usage: usually capitalized K&S & both Js

Etymology: after St. John of Jerusalem (John the Baptist), cousin of Jesus

: hospitaler

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

KNIGHT OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM — noun see hospitaler
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JERUSALEM — Jerusalem npr Jerusalem
Interlingua English vocab
JERUSALEM — or ancient Hierosolyma or biblical Jebus geographical name city SW Asia NW of Dead Sea; divided 1948-67 between Jordan (old …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ST — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Amherst Jeffery Amherst 1st Baron Asquith …
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
JOHN
Английский словарь Британика
JERUSALEM — I Hebrew Yerushalayim Arabic Al-Quds City (pop., 1999 est.: 633,700), capital of Israel (see below). Located in the heart of …
Английский словарь Британика
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, boy, youth, knight, from Old English cniht, cneoht boy, …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
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-ST — I. — see -est II. symbol Etymology: from -st (superlative suffix) — used after the figure 1 to indicate the …
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'ST — st verb Etymology: by contraction archaic : hast thou 'st
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JERUSALEM — jə̇ˈrüs](ə)ləm also -üz] or ]əˌlem\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Jerusalem, Palestine, from Late Latin Jerusalem, Hierusalem, from Greek …
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JERUSALEM — (n.) The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death …
Английский словарь Webster
JERUSALEM — ( n. ) The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the Jewish nation, and the life …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-ST — -st 1 var. of -est 1 : first; least. -st 2 var. of -est 2 : hadst; wouldst; dost.
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. …
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JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
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JERUSALEM — — Jerusalemite , adj. , n. /ji rooh"seuh leuhm, -zeuh-/ , n. a city in and the capital of Israel: …
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JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JERUSALEM — n. capital city of Israel, holy city to many religions
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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
JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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-ST — I. — see -est II. symbol — used after the figure 1 to indicate the ordinal number first 1 st …
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JERUSALEM — geographical name or ancient Hi·ero·sol·y·ma ˌhī-(ə-)rō-ˈsä-lə-mə ; or biblical Je·bus ˈjē-bəs city SW Asia NW of Dead Sea; divided 1948-67 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNIGHT — noun a champion; a partisan; a lover. 2. knight ·noun a young servant or follower; a military attendant. 3. knight …
Webster English vocab
JERUSALEM — noun the chief city of palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the jewish nation, and the life and death …
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ST — [st] abbreviation stanza, state, stitch, stone, street St abbreviation saint, stratus ST abbreviation short ton, single throw, standard time
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KNIGHT — [knight] n [ME, fr. OE cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to OHG kneht youth, military follower] (bef. 12c) 1 a …
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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-ST — [-st] --see -est [2]-st symbol--used after the figure 1 to indicate the ordinal number first "1st" "91st"
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KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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JERUSALEM — Hebrew Yerushalayim, Arabic Bayt Al-muqaddas, or Al-quds, ancient city of the Middle East that since 1967 has been wholly in …
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ST — I St, St. 'Street' BrE AmE striːt —In names of thoroughfares, unstressed: ˈ Oxford St II St, St. 'Saint' BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
-ST — -st archaic and liturgial second person singular ending BrE AmE st ▷ — didst ˈdɪdst —see ↑ -est
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KNIGHT — knight, K~ BrE AmE naɪt (= night) ▷ knighted ˈnaɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈnaɪt̬ əd ▷ knighting ˈnaɪt ɪŋ AmE …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
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JERUSALEM — Jerusalem BrE AmE dʒə ˈruːs ə l əm dʒɪ-, dʒe- -ˈruːz- ▶ Je ˌ rusalem ˈ artichoke BrE AmE
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ST — ( BrE ) (also st. NAmE , BrE ) abbreviation stone (a British measurement of weight) : 9st 2lb
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ST — abbreviation 1. (also st ) (both BrE ) (also St. , st. NAmE , BrE ) (used in written addresses) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — / naɪt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank …
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ST. — st British English , st. American English the written abbreviation of stone or stones : She weighs 9 st 8 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ST — st British English , st. American English the written abbreviation of stone or stones : She weighs 9 st 8 …
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ST. — St BrE AmE British English , St. American English 1 . the written abbreviation of Street , used in addresses: …
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ST — St BrE AmE British English , St. American English 1 . the written abbreviation of Street , used in addresses: …
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KNIGHT — I. knight 1 /naɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cniht ] 1 . a man …
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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
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JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
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JERUSALEM — I. Je ‧ ru ‧ sa ‧ lem 1 /dʒəˈruːs ə ləm, dʒɪˈruːs ə ləm/ BrE AmE a city in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-ST — -st /st/ BrE AmE suffix 1 . forms written ORDINAL numbers with 1: the 1st (=first) prize my 21st birthday …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
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
JERUSALEM — artichoke n. 1 a species of sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus, with edible underground tubers. 2 this tuber used as a vegetable. …
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 …
Oxford English vocab
ST — st is used as a written abbreviation for stone when you are mentioning someone’s weight. ( BRIT ) He weighs …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ST — also st. Note: The form 'SS' or 'SS.' is used as the plural for meaning 2. 1. St is a …
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
ST — also st. Note: The form 'SS' or 'SS.' is used as the plural for meaning 2. 1. ~ is a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ST — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES St Bernard the 18th/19th/20th/21st etc century ▪ The movie is set in the 18th century.
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
JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
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ST — (HOLY PERSON) [noun] [before noun] - abbreviation for saint (= a person honoured by the Christian Church for being holy …
Cambridge English vocab

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