PREX

Meaning of PREX in English

noun

see prexy

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

PREX — noun see: ~y
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PREX — see prexy
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PREX — (n) директор колледжа; ректор университета
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PREXY — also prex noun (plural prexies; also prexes) Etymology: ~ from prex, by shortening & alteration from president Date: 1828 president
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRAYER — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French priere, praiere, preiere, from Medieval Latin precaria, from Latin, feminine …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRAY — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French prier, praer, preier, from Latin precari, from prec-, prex request, ~er; akin to Old …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRAYER
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POSTULATE — I. ˈpäschəˌlāt, usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin postulatus, past participle of postulare, from Latin, to …
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PREXY — ˈpreksē, -si noun also prex -ks ( -es ) Etymology: prexy from prex + -y; prex by shortening & alteration …
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PRECES — ˈprēˌsēz noun plural Etymology: Latin, prayers, plural of prec-, prex prayer — more at pray : short petitions said in …
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PRAY — ˈprā verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English preyen, prayen, from Old French preier, from Latin precari, from prec-, prex …
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PREXY — /prek"see/ , n. , pl. prexies . Slang. a president, esp. of a college or university. Also, prex . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRAYER — prayer 1 — prayerless , adj. — prayerlessly , adv. — prayerlessness , n. /prair/ , n. 1. a devout …
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PRAY — — prayingly , adv. /pray/ , v.t. 1. to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object …
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PRAYER — I. prayer ˈprer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French priere, praiere, preiere, from Medieval Latin precaria, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PREXY — noun also prex ˈpreks ( plural prex·ies also prex·es ) Etymology: prexy from prex, by shortening & alteration from president …
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PRAY — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French prier, praer, preier, from Latin precari, from prec-, prex request, prayer; akin to Old …
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PREXY — (also prex ) ■ noun ( plural prexies ) US informal a president, especially of a college or society. Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRECARIOUS — ■ adjective 1》 not securely held or in position; likely to fall. 2》 dependent on chance; uncertain. Derivatives ~ly adverb …
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PRAYER — [ prɛ: ] ■ noun 1》 a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another …
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PREXY — [prexy] also prex n, pl prex.ies also prex.es [prexy fr. prex, by shortening & alter. fr. president] (1871) slang: president--used …
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PRAYER — [prayer] n, often attrib [ME, fr. MF preiere, fr. ML precaria, fr. L, fem. of precarius obtained by entreaty, fr. …
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PRAY — [pray] vb [ME, fr. OF preier, fr. L precari, fr. prec-, prex request, prayer; akin to OHG fragen to ask, …
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PRECARIOUS — / prɪˈkeəriəs; NAmE -ˈker-/ adjective 1. ( of a situation ) not safe or certain; dangerous : He earned a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRAYER — / preə(r); NAmE prer/ noun 1. [ C ] prayer (for sb/sth) words which you say to God giving thanks …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRAYER — prayer S3 W3 /preə $ prer/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: preiere , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRAY — I. pray 1 S3 W3 /preɪ/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRAYER — n. 1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRAYER — n. 1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a …
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