MAN ON HORSEBACK

Meaning of MAN ON HORSEBACK in English

1. a military leader who presents himself as the savior of the country during a period of crisis and either assumes or threatens to assume dictatorial powers.

2. any dictator.

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

MAN ON HORSEBACK — Date: 1860 a usually military figure whose ambitions and popularity mark him as a potential dictator, dictator
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAN ON HORSEBACK — Etymology: after the Man on Horseback, nickname of Georges E. J. M. Boulanger died 1891 French chauvinistic general and demagogue; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAN ON HORSEBACK — Date: 1860 1. : a usually military figure whose ambitions and popularity mark him as a potential dictator 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAN ON HORSEBACK — 1860 1 : a usually military figure whose ambitions and popularity mark him as a potential dictator 2 : DICTATOR
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MAN ON HORSEBACK — [man on horseback] (1860) 1: a usu. military figure whose ambitions and popularity mark him as a potential dictator 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAN ON HORSEBACK — всадник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN ON HORSEBACK — всадник
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MAN ON HORSEBACK — всадник
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MAN ON HORSEBACK — всадник
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MAN ON HORSEBACK — всадник
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORSEBACK — I. noun Date: 14th century the back of a horse, II. adverb Date: 1727 on ~, III. adjective Date: 1879 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) 2002– Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and …
Английский словарь Британика
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English horsback, from hors horse + back 1. : the back of a horse 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — (n.) An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified condition.
Английский словарь Webster
HORSEBACK — (n.) The back of a horse.
Английский словарь Webster
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — /hawrs"bak'/ , n. 1. the back of a horse. 2. Geol. a low, natural ridge of sand or gravel; an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAN — I. ˈman, in compounds ˌman or mən noun ( plural men ˈmen, in compounds ˌmen or mən) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORSEBACK — I. ˈhȯrs-ˌbak noun Date: 14th century : the back of a horse II. adverb Date: 1727 : on horseback III. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAN — vt to tame, as a hawk. 2. man ·noun the human race; mankind. 3. man ·vt to furnish with a …
Webster English vocab
HORSEBACK — noun the back of a horse. 2. horseback ·noun an extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified …
Webster English vocab
HORSEBACK — [horse.back] n (14c): the back of a horse [2]horseback adv (1727): on horseback [3]horseback adj (1879): given without thorough consideration …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORSEBACK — horseback BrE AmE ˈhɔːs bæk AmE \ ˈhɔːrs-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — / ˈhɔːsbæk; NAmE ˈhɔːrs-/ noun , adjective ■ noun • IDIOMS - on horseback ■ adjective [ only before noun …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — I. man 1 S1 W1 /mæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural men /men/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORSEBACK — horse ‧ back /ˈhɔːsbæk $ ˈhɔːrs-/ BrE AmE noun on horseback riding a horse —horseback adjective [only before noun]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORSEBACK — n. the back of a horse, esp. as sat on in riding. øon horseback mounted on a horse.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAN — n. & v. n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — n. the back of a horse, esp. as sat on in riding. on horseback mounted on a horse.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1. an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
HORSEBACK — n. the back of a horse, esp. as sat on in riding. Phrases and idioms: on horseback mounted on a …
Oxford English vocab
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — ( men, mans, manning, manned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — 1. If you do something on horseback , you do it while riding a horse. In remote mountain areas, voters …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORSEBACK — 1. If you do something on ~, you do it while riding a horse. In remote mountain areas, voters arrived …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORSEBACK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB ride ▪ They were as slow as Mistress Philippa was quick, although they rode …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORSEBACK — [noun]Police on horseback (= riding horses) pushed the angry crowd back.
Cambridge English vocab
MAN — n. Mountain Man 2002 Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORSEBACK — Synonyms and related words : across, astraddle, astride, by horse, chine, col, comb, esker, hogback, kame, mounted, on, on horseback, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAN — n. confidence man con man fancy man fighting man hatchet man hit man iron man ladies' man man at arms …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HORSEBACK — adj. Horseback is used with these nouns: ↑ riding
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Longman Activator English vocab
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. сущ. 1) человек fat man ≈ толстый человек short man ≈ человек низкого роста tall man ≈ высокий человек …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORSEBACK — 1. сущ. 1) спина лошади 2) амер. гребень, гряда ∙ man of horseback 2. нареч. верхом спина лошади - on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HORSEBACK — 1. ʹhɔ:sbæk n 1. спина лошади on horseback - верхом to ride on horseback - ехать верхом a beggar on …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MAN — 1) рабочий 2) оператор-станочник 3) мн. ч. обслуживающий персонал • - anchor man - back-side man - backup man - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MAN — 1) рабочий 2) оператор-станочник 3) мн. ч. обслуживающий персонал • - anchor man - back-side man - backup man - baler man - batch man - blast-furnace man - burner …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HORSEBACK — верхом спина лошади; on horseback - верхом
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. mæn n ( pl men) 1. 1> мужчина, человек there were three men and two women in the room …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HORSEBACK — 1. ʹhɔ:sbæk n 1. спина лошади on horseback - верхом to ride on horseback - ехать верхом a beggar on …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. сущ. ; мн. men 1) человек fat man — толстый человек short man — человек низкого роста tall man …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HORSEBACK — 1. сущ. 1) спина лошади 2) амер. гребень, гряда •• - man of horseback 2. нареч. верхом
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MAN — 1. сущ.; мн. men 1) человек fat man — толстый человек short man — человек низкого роста tall man — высокий человек thin man — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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