FIFTY-FOUR-FORTY OR FIGHT

Meaning of FIFTY-FOUR-FORTY OR FIGHT in English

/fif"tee fawr'fawr"tee, -fohr'-/ , U.S. Hist.

a slogan popular in 1846, esp. among Democrats, who asserted U.S. ownership of the entire Oregon country, including the part that Great Britain claimed between 49° and 54° 40prime; N latitude.

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FIFTY FOUR FORTY OR FIGHT — ист "54-40 или война" Лозунг, выдвинутый "фракцией войны" ["war party"] Демократической партии - воинствующими "ястребами" западных штатов, требовавшими захвата всех Орегонских земель …
FIFTY FOUR FORTY OR FIGHT — ("Fifty Four Forty or fight"; "54-40 or fight") "54-40 или война" Лозунг, выдвинутый "фракцией войны" ["war party"] Демократической партии - …
FORTY — quaranti
English interlingue dictionary
FORTY — cuarenta;kap'atan;kapÆatan;kuarenta;kuwarenta;kwarenta
English-Visayan vocabulary
FIFTY — cincuenta;ikalima;kalim'an;kalimÆan;singkuenta;singkwenta
English-Visayan vocabulary
FORTY — noun (plural forties) Etymology: Middle English fourty, adjective, from Old English fēowertig, from fēowertig group of 40, from fēower four …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIFTY — noun (plural fifties) Etymology: Middle English, from ~, adjective, from Old English fīftig, from fīftig, noun, group of 50, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOUR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Four Books Four Freedoms Four Horsemen Four Hundred Council of the Four Noble Truths …
Английский словарь Британика
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOUR — I. ˈfō(ə)r, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adjective Etymology: Middle English four, foure, from Old English fēower; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORTY — I. ˈfȯr]d.]ē, ˈfōr], ˈfȯ(ə)], ˈfōə], ]t], ]i adjective Etymology: Middle English fourty, from Old English fēowertig, from fēowertig, n., group …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIGHT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIFTY — I. ˈfiftē, -ti adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fīftig, from fīftig, n., group of 50, from fīf five …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOUR — (n.) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
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FOUR — (n.) The sum of four units; four units or objects.
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FORTY — (n.) A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl.
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FORTY — (n.) The sum of four tens; forty units or objects.
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FORTY — (a.) Four times ten; thirty-nine and one more.
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FIFTY — (n.) A symbol representing fifty units, as 50, or l.
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FIFTY — (n.) The sum of five tens; fifty units or objects.
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FIFTY — (a.) Five times ten; as, fifty men.
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FOUR — ( n. ) The sum of four units; four units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FORTY — ( n. ) The sum of four tens; forty units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FORTY — ( n. ) A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FORTY — ( a. ) Four times ten; thirty-nine and one more.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — /fawr, fohr/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, three plus one. 2. a symbol of this number, 4 or IV …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORTY — /fawr"tee/ , n. , pl. forties , adj. n. 1. a cardinal number, ten times four. 2. a symbol for …
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FIGHT — — fightable , adj. — fightability , n. — fightingly , adv. /fuyt/ , n. , v. , fought, fighting …
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FIFTY — /fif"tee/ , n. , pl. fifties , adj. n. 1. a cardinal number, ten times five. 2. a symbol for …
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FORTY — adj. being 40 in number
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIFTY — adj. being 50 in number
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIFTY — n. number 50
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIGHT — I. ˈfīt verb ( fought ˈfȯt ; fight·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English feohtan; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOUR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from four adjective, from Old English fēower; akin to Old High German fior four, Latin quattuor, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORTY — noun ( plural forties ) Etymology: Middle English fourty, adjective, from Old English fēowertig, from fēowertig group of 40, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIFTY — noun ( plural fifties ) Etymology: Middle English, from fifty, adjective, from Old English fīftig, from fīftig, noun, group of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOUR — adj one more than three; twice two. 2. four ·noun a symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv. 3. …
Webster English vocab
FORTY — adj four times ten; thirty-nine and one more. 2. forty ·noun the sum of four tens; forty units or objects. …
Webster English vocab
FIGHT
Webster English vocab
FIFTY — adj five times ten; as, fifty men. 2. fifty ·noun the sum of five tens; fifty units or objects. 3. …
Webster English vocab
FIFTY — ■ cardinal number ( plural fifties ) the number equivalent to the product of five and ten; half of one …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOUR — [four] n [ME, fr. four adj., fr. OE feower; akin to OHG fior four, L quattuor, Gk tessares, tettares] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FORTY — [for.ty] n, pl forties [ME fourty, adj., fr. OE feowertig, fr. feowertig group of 40, fr. feower four + -tig …
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FIGHT — [fight] vb fought ; fight.ing [ME, fr. OE feohtan; akin to OHG fehtan to fight and perh. to L pectere …
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FIFTY — [fif.ty] n, pl fifties [ME, fr. fifty, adj., fr. OE fiftig, fr. fiftig, n., group of 50, fr. fif five …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOUR — four BrE AmE fɔː AmE fɔːr foʊr (= fore) ▷ fours fɔːz AmE fɔːrz foʊrz ▶ ˈ four flush BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FORTY — fort|y, Forty BrE AmE ˈfɔːt |i § ˈfɔːt t|i AmE ˈfɔːrt̬ |i ▷ fort|ies iz ▶ ˌ forty ˈ winks …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOUR — / fɔː(r); NAmE / 1. number 4 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGHT — / faɪt; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( fought , fought / fɔːt; NAmE /) IN WAR / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOUR — four /fɔː $ fɔːr/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: feower ] 1 . the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIGHT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIFTY — fif ‧ ty /ˈfɪfti/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fiftig , from fif 'five' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOUR — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FORTY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of four and ten. 2 a symbol for this (40, xl, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIGHT
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIFTY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of five and ten. 2 a symbol for this (50, l, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOUR — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FORTY — n. & adj. n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of four and ten. 2 a symbol for this (40, xl, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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