LUCULLAN MARBLE

Meaning of LUCULLAN MARBLE in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized L

Etymology: translation of Latin marmor luculleum; probably from its being especially liked by Lucullus

: lucullite

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

LUCULLAN — also Lucullian adjective Etymology: Latin lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; from his reputation for luxurious banquets Date: 1861 lavish , luxurious
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MARBLE — Granular limestone or dolomite that has recrystallized under the influence of heat, pressure, and aqueous solutions. The main mineral in …
Английский словарь Британика
MARBLE — I. ˈmärbəl, ˈmȧb- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English marbel, from Old French marbre, from Latin marmor, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUCULLAN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARBLE — (n.) To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or …
Английский словарь Webster
MARBLE — (a.) Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
Английский словарь Webster
MARBLE — (n.) A thing made of, or resembling, marble, as a work of art, or record, in marble; or, in the …
Английский словарь Webster
MARBLE — ( n. ) To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARBLE — ( a. ) Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARBLE — — marbler , n. /mahr"beuhl/ , n., adj., v., marbled, marbling . n. 1. metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUCULLAN — /looh kul"euhn/ , adj. 1. (esp. of banquets, parties, etc.) marked by lavishness and richness; sumptuous. 2. of or pertaining …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUCULLAN — adj. of or pertaining to Lucullus (Roman general and gourmet who was famous for his extravagant parties and his great …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MARBLE — I. ˈmär-bəl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French marbre, from Latin marmor, from Greek marmaros Date: 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUCULLAN — adjective also Lu·cul·li·an -ˈkə-lē-ən Etymology: Latin lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; from his reputation for luxurious banquets Date: 1861 : lavish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARBLE — adj cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart. 2. marble ·adj made of, or resembling, marble; as, a …
Webster English vocab
LUCULLAN — [ lu:'kʌlən , lʊ- ] ■ adjective (especially of food) luxurious. Origin C19: from the name of Licinius Lucullus , …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MARBLE — [mar.ble] n [ME, fr. OF marbre, fr. L marmor, fr. Gk marmaros] (12c) 1 a: limestone that is more or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LUCULLAN — [Lu.cul.lan] also Lu.cul.li.an adj [L lucullanus of Licinius Lucullus; fr. his reputation for luxurious banquets] (1861): lavish, luxurious "a ~ …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARBLE — small, hard ball that is used in a variety of children's games and is named after the 18th-century practice of …
Britannica English vocabulary
MARBLE — mar ‧ ble /ˈmɑːb ə l $ ˈmɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARBLE — n. & v. --n. 1 limestone in a metamorphic crystalline (or granular) state, and capable of taking a polish, used …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUCULLAN — adj. profusely luxurious. [L. Licinius Lucullus, Roman general of 1st c. BC famous for his lavish banquets]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MARBLE — n. & v. n. 1 limestone in a metamorphic crystalline (or granular) state, and capable of taking a polish, used …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUCULLAN — adj. profusely luxurious. [ L. Licinius Lucullus, Roman general of 1st c. BC famous for his lavish banquets ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MARBLE — n. & v. --n. 1. limestone in a metamorphic crystalline (or granular) state, and capable of taking a polish, used …
Oxford English vocab
LUCULLAN — adj. profusely luxurious. Etymology: L. Licinius Lucullus, Roman general of 1st c. BC famous for his lavish banquets
Oxford English vocab
MARBLE — ( marbles) 1. Marble is a type of very hard rock which feels cold when you touch it and which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MARBLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a marble floor ▪ He strode across the marble floor. a marble/stone/bronze etc statue ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MARBLE — n. Granular limestone or dolomite that has recrystallized under the influence of heat, pressure, and aqueous solutions. The main mineral …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MARBLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cold , cool ▪ The hotel is traditionally furnished, with cool ~ floors. ▪ coloured/colored , grey/gray …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MARBLE — The Hebrew shesh, the generic term for marble, may probably be taken to mean almost any shining stone. The so-called …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MARBLE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUCULLAN — прил.; тж. Lucullean, Lucullian Лукуллов Lucullan banquet Лукуллов - * feast /banquet/ Лукуллов пир
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUCULLAN — прил.; тж. Lucullean, Lucullian Лукуллов Lucullan banquet Лукуллов - * feast /banquet/ Лукуллов пир
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MARBLE — marble.ogg 1. ʹmɑ:b(ə)l n 1. мрамор marble cutting - работа по мрамору marble quarry - мраморный карьер 2. pl коллекция …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUCULLAN — a Лукуллов Lucullan feast /banquet/ - Лукуллов пир
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MARBLE — 1) мрамор 2) мраморировать 3) мраморный 4) отделывать под мрамор • - coarse marble - fine marble - hammer marble - marble aggregate - marble cement - marble is workable - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MARBLE
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LUCULLAN — прил.орфографический вариант Lucullean и Lucullian
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LUCULLAN — (n) лукуллов
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LUCULLAN — a Лукуллов ~ feast /banquet/ - Лукуллов пир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MARBLE — 1. ʹmɑ:b(ə)l n 1. мрамор marble cutting - работа по мрамору marble quarry - мраморный карьер 2. pl коллекция скульптур …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LUCULLAN — a Лукуллов Lucullan feast /banquet/ - Лукуллов пир
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MARBLE
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LUCULLAN — прил. орфографический вариант Lucullean и Lucullian
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MARBLE
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LUCULLAN — прил. орфографический вариант Lucullean и Lucullian
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MARBLE — 1) мрамор 2) отделывать под мрамор • - artificial marble - Carrara marble - dolomite marble - Pentelic marble
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
MARBLE — мрамор - art marble - artificial marble - commercial marble - imitation marble - marezzo marble
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
MARBLE
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUCULLAN — прил.; тж. Lucullean, Lucullian Лукуллов Lucullan banquet Лукуллов - * feast /banquet/ Лукуллов пир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUCULLAN — прил.; тж. Lucullean, Lucullian Лукуллов Lucullan banquet Лукуллов - * feast /banquet/ Лукуллов пир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUCULLAN BANQUET — lavish banquet similar to those held by Lucullus (Roman general and gourmet who was famous for his extravagant parties and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LUCULLIAN — adjective see: Lucullan
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born с 117 died 57/56 BC Roman general who served as consul in 74 BC. He fought alongside Sulla and …
Английский словарь Британика
LUCULLIAN — adjective see lucullan
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUCULLITE — -ˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German lucull an lucullite (from Latin lucullanus Lucullan) + English -ite : an Egyptian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUCULLIAN — see Lucullan
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born c. 117 BC died 58/56 Roman general who fought Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus from 74 to 66 BC. …
Britannica English vocabulary
LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born 0441; 117 died 57/56 BC Roman general who served as consul in 74 BC. He fought alongside Sulla and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FEAST — Synonyms and related words : High Holiday, High Holy Day, Lucullan feast, Mardi Gras, Sabbath, Saturnalia, Sunday, allay, anniversary, appease, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BLOWOUT — Synonyms and related words : Kaffeeklatsch, Lucullan feast, Mardi Gras, Saturnalia, backfire, ball, bang, banquet, bash, bean-feast, beano, blast, blow, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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