LORD PRIVY SEAL

Meaning of LORD PRIVY SEAL in English

noun

: a British officer of state who has only nominal official duties as custodian of the privy seal but who is often made a member of the cabinet and given special functions

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

LORD PRIVY SEAL — (in Britain) a cabinet minister without portfolio. [ 1550-60 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LORD PRIVY SEAL — appointee to a ceremonial post guarding the national seal
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LORD PRIVY SEAL — ■ noun (in the UK) a senior cabinet minister without specified official duties.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LORD PRIVY SEAL — ˌLord ˌPrivy ˈSeal, the BrE AmE noun an important member of the British ↑ cabinet who is not responsible for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LORD PRIVY SEAL — n the British government official who formerly kept the seal (= a piece of metal used to stamp wax to …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд хранитель печати (обыкн. лидер палаты лордов (House of Lords); член кабинета (Cabinet); министр без портфеля; до 1884 являлся хранителем …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати лорд хранитель печати (в наст. вр. министр без портфеля)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати лорд хранитель печати (в наст. вр. министр без портфеля)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд хранитель печати ( в наст. вр. министр без портфеля )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати Syn:Keeper of the Privy Seal
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд хранитель печати ( в наст. вр. министр без портфеля )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд хранитель печати ( в наст. вр. министр без портфеля )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати Syn: Keeper of the Privy Seal
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати Syn: Keeper of the Privy Seal
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд хранитель печати (обыкн. лидер палаты лордов [House of Lords]; член кабинета [Cabinet]; министр без портфеля; до 1884 являлся хранителем …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати лорд хранитель печати (в наст. вр. министр без портфеля)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD PRIVY SEAL — лорд-хранитель малой печати лорд хранитель печати (в наст. вр. министр без портфеля)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEAL — I Aquatic carnivore with webbed flippers and a streamlined body. Earless (true, or hair) seals (of the family Phocidae, with …
Английский словарь Британика
LORD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bentinck William Henry Cavendish Lord Lord Byron Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Lord …
Английский словарь Британика
SEAL — I. ˈsēl, esp before pause or consonant -ēəl noun ( plural seals also seal ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIVY — I. ˈprivē, -vi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English prive, from Old French privé, from Latin privatus private — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LORD — I. ˈlȯ(ə)rd, -ȯ(ə)d, sometimes chiefly Brit ˈləd esp in exclamations & in the form of address “My Lord” used by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIVY — (a.) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.
Английский словарь Webster
PRIVY — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEAL — seal 1 — sealable , adj. /seel/ , n. 1. an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIVY — /priv"ee/ , adj., privier, priviest , n. , pl. privies . adj. 1. participating in the knowledge of something private …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEAL — I. ˈsēl noun ( plural seals also seal ) Etymology: Middle English sele, from Old English seolh; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRIVY — I. ˈpri-vē adjective Etymology: Middle English prive, from Anglo-French privé, from Latin privatus private Date: 14th century 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEAL — vi to affix one's seal, or a seal. 2. seal ·noun any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families phocidae and …
Webster English vocab
PRIVY — adj secret; clandestine. 2. privy ·noun a necessary house or place; a backhouse. 3. privy ·adj appropriated to retirement; private; …
Webster English vocab
LORD — noun the savior; jesus christ. 2. lord ·noun the supreme being; jehovah. 3. lord ·noun a husband. 4. lord ·vt …
Webster English vocab
LORD — ■ noun a man of noble rank or high office. ↘( Lord ) (in the UK) a title given formally …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEAL — [seal] n, pl seals also seal [ME sele, fr. OE seolh; akin to OHG selah seal] (bef. 12c) 1: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRIVY — [privy] adj [ME prive, fr. OF prive, fr. L privatus private] (14c) 1 a: private, withdrawn b: secret 2: belonging …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEAL — in documentation, an impression made by the impact of a hard engraved surface on a softer material such as wax …
Britannica English vocabulary
LORD — in Great Britain, a general title for a prince or sovereign or for a feudal superior (especially a feudal tenant …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRIVY — priv|y BrE AmE ˈprɪv |i ▷ priv|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ priv|ies iz ▷ priv|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEAL — / siːl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb [ vn ] CLOSE ENVELOPE 1. seal sth (up / down) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIVY — / ˈprɪvi; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( formal ) privy to sth allowed to know about sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LORD — / lɔːd; NAmE lɔːrd/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] (in Britain) a man of high rank …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEAL — I. seal 1 S3 /siːl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Language: Old English ; Origin: seolh ] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRIVY — I. priv ‧ y 1 /ˈprɪvi/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . be privy to something sharing in the knowledge of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LORD — I. lord 1 S3 W2 /lɔːd $ lɔːrd/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hlaford , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LORD — Lord BrE AmE noun [singular] 1 . a) a title of God or Jesus Christ, used when praying: Thank you, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEAL — n. & v. --n. 1 a piece of wax, lead, paper, etc., with a stamped design, attached to a document …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRIVY — adj. & n. --adj. 1 (foll. by to) sharing in the secret of (a person's plans etc.). 2 archaic hidden, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LORD — n., int., & v. --n. 1 a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEAL — n. & v. n. 1 a piece of wax, lead, paper, etc., with a stamped design, attached to a document …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRIVY — adj. & n. adj. 1 (foll. by to) sharing in the secret of (a person's plans etc.). 2 archaic hidden, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LORD — n., int., & v. n. 1 a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRIVY — adj. & n. --adj. 1. (foll. by to) sharing in the secret of (a person's plans etc.). 2 archaic hidden, …
Oxford English vocab
LORD — n., int., & v. --n. 1. a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
SEAL — I. CLOSING /si:l/ ( seals, sealing, sealed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIVY — If you are privy to something secret, you have been allowed to know about it. ( FORMAL ) Only three …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LORD — ( lords) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In Britain, a lord …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LORD — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In Britain, a ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sealed container (= closed, so that no air or water can get in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRIVY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Privy Council privy purse COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN council ▪ Another deportation order …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LORD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES drunk as a lord ( also drunk as a skunk ) (= very drunk …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LORD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE good ▪ Even Protestants - and the good Lord knows how mistaken they are …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LORD — n. Lord's Supper Bentinck William Henry Cavendish Lord Lord Byron Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Lord Chamberlain's Men Churchill …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRIVY — Synonyms and related words : WC, alive to, anonymous, appreciative of, apprised of, awake to, aware of, back-door, backhouse, backstairs, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIVY — adj. Privy is used with these nouns: ↑ seal
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEAL — n. 25B6; noun seals were basking in the water. : See list. Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Cows Baikal seal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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