MOTHER CHURCH

Meaning of MOTHER CHURCH in English

1. a church from which other churches have had their origin or derived their authority.

2. a cathedral or a metropolitan church.

3. the church attended in one's youth or for the greater part of one's life.

[ 1275-1325; ME ]

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

MOTHER CHURCH — noun 1. archaic : a parish church the mother churches … and rural chapels in the late Saxon and early …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOTHER CHURCH — designation used by Christian Scientists for the original Boston church established by Mary Baker Eddy, also known as the First …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOTHER CHURCH — кафедральный собор церковь, от которой отделились другие церкви
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOTHER CHURCH — 1. кафедральный собор 2. церковь, от которой отделились другие церкви
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOTHER CHURCH — 1. кафедральный собор 2. церковь, от которой отделились другие церкви
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MOTHER CHURCH — 1. кафедральный собор 2. церковь, от которой отделились другие церкви
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MOTHER CHURCH — кафедральный собор церковь, от которой отделились другие церкви
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOTHER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Great Mother of the Gods Mother Jones Mother Goose Mother Lode Country Mother's Day …
Английский словарь Британика
CHURCH — I Building for Christian worship. The earliest Western churches were based on the plan of the Roman basilica . In …
Английский словарь Британика
MOTHER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHURCH — I. ˈchərch, -ə̄ch, -əich noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice; akin to Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOTHER
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHURCH — /cherrch/ , n. 1. a building for public Christian worship. 2. public worship of God or a religious service in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHURCH — I. ˈchərch noun Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice, ultimately from Late Greek kyriakon, from Greek, neuter of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOTHER — noun an old woman or matron. 2. mother ·noun hysterical passion; hysteria. 3. mother ·vi to become like, or full …
Webster English vocab
CHURCH — noun a jewish or heathen temple. 2. church ·noun the collective body of christians. 3. church ·noun a building set …
Webster English vocab
MOTHER
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHURCH — [church] n [ME chirche, fr. OE cirice, ultim. fr. LGk kyriakon, fr. Gk, neut. of kyriakos of the lord, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHURCH — in architecture, a building designed for Christian worship. The earliest churches were based on the plan of the pagan Roman …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOTHER — mother, M~ BrE AmE ˈmʌð ə AmE - ə r ▷ mother|ed d ▷ mothering ˈmʌð ə r‿ɪŋ ▷ mother|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHURCH — church, Church BrE AmE tʃɜːtʃ AmE tʃɝːtʃ ▷ churched tʃɜːtʃt AmE tʃɝːtʃt ▷ churches ˈtʃɜːtʃ ɪz -əz AmE ˈtʃɝːtʃ əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOTHER — / ˈmʌðə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a female parent of a child or animal; a person …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — / tʃɜːtʃ; NAmE tʃɜːrtʃ/ noun 1. [ C ] a building where Christians go to worship : a church tower …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHURCH — church S1 W1 /tʃɜːtʃ $ tʃɜːrtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cirice , from Late Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOTHER — n. & v. --n. 1 a a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHURCH — n. & v. --n. 1 a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOTHER — n. & v. n. 1 a a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHURCH — n. & v. n. 1 a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOTHER — n. & v. --n. 1. a a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given …
Oxford English vocab
CHURCH — n. & v. --n. 1. a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Oxford English vocab
MOTHER — ( mothers, mothering, mothered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Your mother …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — ( churches) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A church is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — (~es) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a building …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MOTHER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a proud mother/father/parent ▪ Mark is the proud father of a three-week-old baby boy. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHURCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a church bell ▪ She woke on Sunday morning to the sound of church bells. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOTHER — (PARENT) [noun] [C] - a female parentMy mother was 21 when she had (= gave birth to) me.All the mothers …
Cambridge English vocab
CHURCH — (ORGANIZATION) [noun] - an official Christian religious organization All the local churches were represented at the memorial service. [C]Christian Aid …
Cambridge English vocab
CHURCH — n. African Methodist Episcopal Church AME Church Christ Church of Church of Christ Scientist church and state church mode Church …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHURCH — n. In Christian doctrine, the religious community as a whole, or an organized body of believers adhering to one sect's …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOTHER — n. Mother Cabrini Great Mother of the Gods Mother Jones Mother Goose Mother Lode Country Mother's Day and Father's Day …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOTHER — MOTHER, or THE MOTHER. A bawd. Mother abbess: the same. Mother midnight; a midwife. Mother in law's bit; a small …
Slang English vocab
CHURCH — noun 1 building where Christians go to worship ADJECTIVE ▪ local , parish , village ( esp. BrE ) VERB …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOTHER — INDEX: 1. a mother 2. what you call your mother 3. the time when a woman is a mother 4. …
Longman Activator English vocab
CHURCH — â The derivation of the word is generally said to be from the Greek kuriakon (kuriakon) "belonging to the Lord." …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MOTHER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church ≈ освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches ≈ одна …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOTHER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHURCH — church.ogg 1. tʃɜ:tʃ n 1. 1> церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to church - а) ходить в церковь; б) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOTHER — 1) второй оригинал матрицы 2) исходный 3) маточный 4) первичный • - mother aircraft - mother brine - mother crystal - mother liquor - mother metal - mother nucleus - mother …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHURCH — church сущ.1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна из …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHURCH — 1. [tʃɜ:tʃ] n 1. 1) церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to ~ - а) ходить в церковь; б) вступать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MOTHER
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. tʃɜ:tʃ n 1. 1> церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to church - а) ходить в церковь; б) вступать …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MOTHER — 1. сущ. 1) а) мать She was like a mother to them. — Она была им как мать. foster mother …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MOTHER — 1. сущ. 1) а) мать She was like a mother to them. — Она была им как мать. foster mother — приемная мать Mother of …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна из наиболее исторически …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MOTHER — 1. _n. 1> мать; матушка; мамаша; - Mother Superior 2> начало, источник 3> инкубатор; брудер (тж. artificial mother) 4> _attr. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CHURCH — _n. 1> церковь - Church of England - Anglican Church - go to church - go into the Church - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
MOTHER — 1. n. 1. мать; матушка; мамаша; - Mother Superior 2. начало, источник 3. инкубатор; брудер (тж. artificial mother) 4. attr. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CHURCH — n. 1. церковь - Church of England - Anglican Church - go to church - go into the Church - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
MOTHER
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов

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