ISHERWOOD

Meaning of ISHERWOOD in English

/ish"euhr wood'/ , n.

Christopher (William Bradshaw) /brad"shaw/ , 1904-86, English poet, novelist, and playwright; in the U.S. since 1938.

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ISHERWOOD — biographical name Christopher William Bradshaw 1904-1986 American (British-born) writer
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ISHERWOOD — biographical name Christopher William Bradshaw 1904-1986 American (British-born) writer
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ISHERWOOD — Isherwood BrE AmE ˈɪʃ ə wʊd AmE \ - ə r-
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ISHERWOOD — (1904–86) an English writer of novels and plays. The musical show Cabaret was based on a story in his 1939 …
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ISHERWOOD — Pronunciation: ' i-sh ə r- ˌ wu ̇ d Function: biographical name Christopher William Bradshaw 1904-1986 American (Brit.-born) writer
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ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER — orig. Christopher William Bradshaw born Aug. 26, 1904, High Lane, Cheshire, Eng. died Jan. 4, 1986, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S. …
Английский словарь Британика
ISHERWOOD SYSTEM — ˈishə(r)ˌwu̇d- noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: after Benjamin F. Isherwood died 1915 American naval engineer : a technique of …
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ISHERWOOD FRAMING — Naval Archit. a system for framing steel vessels in which light, closely spaced, longitudinal frames are connected by heavy, widely …
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ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER — born Aug. 26, 1904, High Lane, Cheshire, Eng. died Jan. 4, 1986, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S. byname of Christopher William …
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ISHERWOOD, B(ENJAMIN) F(RANKLIN) — born Oct. 6, 1822, New York City died June 19, 1915, New York City U.S. naval engineer who, during the …
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ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER — orig. Christopher William Bradshaw born Aug. 26, 1904, High Lane, Cheshire, Eng. died Jan. 4, 1986, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S. …
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CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD — ➡ Isherwood
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CHRISTOPHER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Burckhardt Jacob Christopher Christopher Carson Christopher Saint Columbus Christopher Fry Christopher Christopher Harris Handy …
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AUDEN, W(YSTAN) H(UGH) — born Feb. 21, 1907, York, Yorkshire, Eng. died Sept. 29, 1973, Vienna, Austria British-born U.S. poet and man of letters. …
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TEASE — I. verb also teaze ˈtēz ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English tesen, teesen, from Old English tǣsan; akin to Old …
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TAKE — I. ˈtāk transitive verb ( took ˈtu̇k, dial ˈtək ; or dialect tak·en ˈtākən sometimes -k ə ŋ ; taken …
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STOP
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STICK
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STARE — I. ˈsta(a)](ə)r, ˈste], ]ə\ verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English staren, from Old English starian; akin to Middle Dutch …
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SLEEK — I. ˈslēk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English sleken, alteration of sliken to slick transitive verb 1. : slick …
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SINK — I. ˈsiŋk verb ( sank -aŋk, -aiŋk ; or sunk ; sunk -əŋk ; or sunk·en -kən ; sinking ; …
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SCALDING — I. ˈskȯldiŋ, -dēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of scalden to scald 1. : the act …
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RADIANT — I. -nt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin radiant-, radians, present participle of radiare to emit rays, radiate — more …
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PROFILE — I. ˈprōˌfīl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian profilo, from profilare to draw in outline, from pro- forward (from Latin) …
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MUD — I. ˈməd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mode, mudde, probably from Middle Low German, thick …
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MIND — I. ˈmīnd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English minde, mynde, from Old English gemynd; akin to …
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MEASURE — I. ˈmezhə(r), ˈmāzh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English mesure, from Old French, from Latin mensura, from mensus (past …
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LIVER — I. ˈlivə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lifer; akin to Old Frisian livere liver, Old …
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KIND
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JINK
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IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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GLEAM — I. ˈglēm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English glem, gleem, from Old English glǣm; akin to Old High German …
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