FAIRFAX

Meaning of FAIRFAX in English

/fair"faks/ , n.

1. Thomas ( 3rd Baron Fairfax of Cameron ), 1612-71, British general: commander in chief of the parliamentary army 1645-50.

2. Thomas ( 6th Baron Fairfax of Cameron ), 1692-1782, English colonist in Virginia.

3. a town in NE Virginia. 19,390.

4. a male given name.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

FAIRFAX — I. biographical name Baron Thomas 1612-1671 English general, II. biographical name Baron Thomas 1692-1782 proprietor in Virginia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAIRFAX — n. name of an English aristocratic family; name of several cities in the United States
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FAIRFAX — I. ˈfer-ˌfaks biographical name Baron Thomas 1612-1671 English general II. biographical name Baron Thomas 1692-1782 proprietor in Virginia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAIRFAX — city, seat (1779) of Fairfax county (though administratively independent of it), northeastern Virginia, U.S., about 15 miles (24 km) southwest …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIRFAX — Fairfax BrE AmE ˈfeə fæks AmE \ ˈfer- ˈfær-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FAIRFAX — Classification: County Located in: Virginia (VA) Total Population (2000): 969749 Total Housing Units (2000): 359411 Land Area (square meters): 1023161078 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
FAIRFAX — Classification: City Located in: Virginia (VA) Total Population (2000): 21498 Total Housing Units (2000): 8204 Land Area (square meters): 16343135 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: City Located in: Virginia (VA) Total Population (2000): 21498 Total Housing Units (2000): 8204 Land Area (square meters): 16343135 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: Town Located in: South Dakota (SD) Total Population (2000): 123 Total Housing Units (2000): 76 Land Area (square meters): …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: Town Located in: South Carolina (SC) Total Population (2000): 3206 Total Housing Units (2000): 948 Land Area (square meters): …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: Town Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 1555 Total Housing Units (2000): 831 Land Area (square meters): 2068337 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 1938 Total Housing Units (2000): 795 Land Area (square meters): 1957690 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: City Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 645 Total Housing Units (2000): 342 Land Area (square meters): 1241716 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 1295 Total Housing Units (2000): 589 Land Area (square meters): 3332082 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 889 Total Housing Units (2000): 336 Land Area (square meters): 3527889 …
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FAIRFAX — Classification: Town Located in: California (CA) Total Population (2000): 7319 Total Housing Units (2000): 3418 Land Area (square meters): 5508597 …
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FAIRFAX — (1612–71) an English soldier, the most important general on the side of Parliament in the English Civil War . He …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
FAIRFAX — Fairfax
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FAIRFAX — Fairfax
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FAIRFAX — Fairfax
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FAIRFAX — Fairfax
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FAIRFAX — n. Function: biographical name Baron Thomas 1692-1782 proprietor in Virginia
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FAIRFAX — n. Pronunciation: ' fer- ˌ faks Function: biographical name Baron Thomas 1612-1671 Eng. gen.
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FAIRFAX (OF CAMERON), THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3RD BARON — born Jan. 17, 1612, Denton, Yorkshire, Eng. died Nov. 12, 1671, Nun Appleton, Yorkshire Commander in chief of the Parliamentary …
Английский словарь Британика
FAIRFAX , THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3RD BARON — Additional reading John Wilson, Fairfax (1985).
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIRFAX (OF CAMERON), THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3RD BARON — born Jan. 17, 1612, Denton, Yorkshire, Eng. died Nov. 12, 1671, Nun Appleton, Yorkshire commander in chief of the Parliamentary …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIRFAX (OF CAMERON), FERDINANDO FAIRFAX, 2ND BARON — born March 29, 1584, Yorkshire, Eng. died March 14, 1648, Yorkshire general who fought on the parliamentarian side in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIRFAX , THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3RD BARON — born Jan. 17, 1612, Denton, Yorkshire, Eng. died Nov. 12, 1671, Nun Appleton, Yorkshire Commander in chief of the Parliamentary …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FAIRFAX, EDWARD — born c. 1575, , Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Jan. 27, 1635 English poet whose Godfrey of Bulloigne or the Recoverie …
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NEWCASTLE (-UPON-TYNE), WILLIAM CAVEN- DISH, 1ST DUKE OF — born c. 1593 died Dec. 25, 1676, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, Eng. also called (from 1620)viscount Mansfield, Baron Ogle Of Bothal, and …
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NEW MODEL ARMY — army formed in February 1645 that won the English Civil War for Parliament and itself came to exercise important political …
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MARSTON MOOR, BATTLE OF — (July 2, 1644), the first major Royalist defeat in the English Civil War. In June 1644, King Charles I ordered …
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MANNING, MARIE — born Jan. 22, 1873?, Washington, D.C., U.S. died Nov. 28, 1945, Washington, D.C. pseudonym Beatrice Fairfax American journalist, best known …
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