KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

Meaning of KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS in English

a fraternal order founded in Washington, D.C., in 1864.

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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS — сокр K. of P., K.P. "Рыцари Пифии" Масонское братство, члены которого [Pythians] проповедуют идеалы доброты, мира, лояльности по отношению к власти и …
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS — (K. of P., K. P.) "Рыцари Пифии" Масонское братство, члены которого [Pythians] проповедуют идеалы доброты, мира, лояльности по отношению к …
PYTHIAS — noun Etymology: Greek Date: 1557 a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse
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KNIGHTS — plural of knight present third singular of knight
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PYTHIAS — /pith"ee euhs/ , n. See Damon and Pythias .
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PYTHIAS — noun Etymology: Greek Date: 1557 : a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse
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PYTHIAS — [Pyth.i.as] n [Gk]: a friend of Damon condemned to death by Dionysius of Syracuse
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PYTHIAS — Pythias BrE AmE ˈpɪθ i æs -i‿əs
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PYTHIAS — [Greek heroic] Friend of Damon, which see.
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KNIGHTS — Рыцари
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KNIGHTS — Рыцари
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KNIGHTS — - Knights of Labor
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KNIGHTS — Рыцари
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — noun (plural Knights of Pythias) Date: 1869 a member of a secret benevolent and fraternal order
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — -ˈpithēəs noun ( plural knights of pythias ) Usage: usually capitalized K&P Etymology: after Pythias, 4th century B.C. Pythagorean philosopher …
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — Gk. Legend. two friends whose mutual loyalty was shown by Damon's offer of his life as pledge that Pythias would …
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — noun ( plural Knights of Pythias ) Date: 1869 : a member of a secret benevolent and fraternal order
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KNIGHT OF PYTHIAS — [Knight of Pyth.i.as] n, pl Knights of Pythias (1869): a member of a secret benevolent and fraternal order
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KNIGHTS OF MALTA — also called Hospitalers, or Hospitallers, or formally (since 1961) Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes …
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KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE — [Arthurian] The 150 knights who had 'sieges' at the table. King Laudegraunce brought 100 when he gave the table to …
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — (греческое) (мифология) Дамон и Пифиас неразлучные друзья - * friendship нерушимая дружба
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — (греческое) (мифология) Дамон и Пифиас неразлучные друзья - * friendship нерушимая дружба
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — 1> греч. миф. Дамон и Пифиас 2> неразлучные друзья Damon and Pythias friendship - нерушимая дружба
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — 1) греч. миф. Дамон и Пифиас 2) неразлучные друзья ~ friendship - нерушимая дружба
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DAMON AND PYTHIAS — 1) греч. миф. Дамон и Пифиас 2> неразлучные друзья Damon and Pythias friendship - нерушимая дружба
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PYTHIAN — I. adjective Etymology: Latin pythius of Delphi, from Greek pythios, from Pythō Pytho, name for Delphi, Greece Date: 1603 of …
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DAMON — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Damōn Date: 1557 a legendary Sicilian who pledges his life for his condemned friend Pythias
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KNIGHT — I French chevalier German Ritter In the European Middle Ages, a formally professed cavalryman, generally a vassal holding land as …
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QUADRILLE — I. kwäˈdril, k(w)əˈ- sometimes kwȯˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, four-handed form of ombre, group of knights engaging in …
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KNIGHTHOOD — ˈnītˌhu̇d noun Etymology: Middle English knighthod, from knight + -hod -hood 1. : the rank, dignity, condition, profession, or vocation …
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PYTHIAD — /pith"ee ad'/ , n. the four-year period between two celebrations of the Pythian Games. [ 1835-45; Pythiad- (s. of Pythiás …
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K.P. — 1. Mil. See kitchen police . 2. Knight of the Order of St. Patrick. 3. Knights of Pythias.
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K. OF P. — Knights of Pythias.
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PYTHIAN — I. ˈpi-thē-ən adjective Etymology: Latin pythius of Delphi, from Greek pythios, from Pythō Pytho, name for Delphi, Greece Date: 1603 …
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DAMON — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Damōn Date: 1557 : a legendary Sicilian who pledges his life for his condemned friend …
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PYTHIAN — [Pyth.i.an] adj [L pythius of Delphi, fr. Gk pythios, fr. Pytho Pytho, name for Delphi, Greece] (1603) 1: of or …
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DAMON — [Da.mon] n [L, fr. Gk Damon]: a legendary Sicilian who pledges his life for his condemned friend Pythias
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ORGANIZED LABOUR — also called trade unionism, association and activities of workers in a trade or industry for the purpose of obtaining or …
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KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
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CHIVALRY — the knightly class of feudal times. The primary sense of the term in the European Middle Ages is "knights," or …
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WEATHERFORD — city, Parker County, north-central Texas, U.S. It lies 30 miles (48 km) west of Fort Worth. It originated in 1855 …
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TEMPLAR — also called Knight Templar, member of Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon religious military order of …
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STEPHENS, URIAH SMITH — born , Aug. 3, 1821, Cape May, N.J., U.S. died Feb. 13, 1882, Philadelphia American utopian reformer who was instrumental …
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POWDERLY, TERENCE V. — born Jan. 22, 1849, Carbondale, Pa., U.S. died June 24, 1924, Washington, D.C. in full Terence Vincent Powderly American labour …
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POLAND, HISTORY OF — history of the area from the 10th century to the present. Additional reading The history of Poland is presented in …
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PEIPSI, LAKE — Russian Chudskoye Ozero, Estonian Peipsi Jrv lake forming part of the boundary between Estonia and Pskov oblast (province) of Russia. …
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MALTA, FLAG OF — vertically divided white-red national flag with a George Cross in the upper hoist corner. The flag has a width-to-length ratio …
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MAGNA CARTA — John, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and count of …
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LIVONIA — city, western suburb of Detroit, Wayne county, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It originated in 1834 as Livonia Township (named for Livonia, …
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LITHUANIA, GRAND DUCHY OF — state, incorporating Lithuania proper, Belorussia, and the western Ukraine, which became one of the most influential powers in eastern Europe …
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KESTUTIS — born c. 1300 died Aug. 15, 1382, Kriavas, Lithuania? (Lithuanian), Polish Kiejstut grand duke of Lithuania (138182) who defended his …
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GEDIMINAS — born c. 1275 died 1341 (Lithuanian), Polish Gedymin grand duke of Lithuania, the strongest contemporary ruler of eastern Europe. Gediminas …
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GARTER, THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE — English order of knighthood founded by King Edward III in 1348, considered to be the highest British civil and military …
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DARNEL'S CASE — (162728), also called Five Knights' case celebrated case in the history of the liberty of English subjects. It contributed to …
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BROTHERS OF THE SWORD, ORDER OF THE — Latin Fratres Militiae Christi, German Schwertbrderorden, byname Knights Of The Sword, Livonian Order, or Livonian Knights, organization of crusading knights …
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BATH, THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE — order of British knighthood established by King George I in 1725, conferred as a reward either for military service or …
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BANIM, JOHN AND MICHAEL — born April 3, 1798, County Kilkenny, Ire. died Aug. 13, 1842, County Kilkenny born Aug. 5, 1796, County Kilkenny died …
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ALGIRDAS — Polish Olgierd born c. 1296 died 1377 grand duke of Lithuania from 1345 to 1377, who made Lithuania one of …
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YOUR
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WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
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WITH
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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