PIGEON-LIVERED

Meaning of PIGEON-LIVERED in English

/pij"euhn liv"euhrd/ , adj.

meek-tempered; spiritless; mild.

[ 1595-1605 ]

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

PIGEON-LIVERED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: pigeon (I) + livered : gentle , mild it cannot be but I am pigeon-livered and lack …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIGEON-LIVERED — adjective Date: 1602 gentle , mild
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PIGEON-LIVERED — (a.) Pigeon-hearted.
Английский словарь Webster
PIGEON-LIVERED — ( a. ) Pigeon-hearted.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIGEON-LIVERED — adjective Date: 1602 : gentle , mild
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIGEON-LIVERED — adj pigeon-hearted.
Webster English vocab
PIGEON-LIVERED — Pronunciation: ' pi-j ə n- ˌ li-v ə rd Function: adjective Date: 1602 : GENTLE , MILD
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PIGEON-LIVERED — [pi.geon-liv.ered] adj (1602): gentle, mild
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIGEON-LIVERED — кроткий; безответный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON-LIVERED — a кроткий; безответный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PIGEON LIVERED — (a) безответный; кроткий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PIGEON-LIVERED — a кроткий; безответный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PIGEON-LIVERED — a кроткий; безответный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON-LIVERED — кроткий; безответный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
-LIVERED — adjective combining form expressing vigor or courage considered suggestive of one with (such) a liver
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PIGEON — Plump, small-billed, monogamous birds of the family Columbidae, found almost worldwide and recognizable by their head-bobbing strut. Unlike other birds, …
Английский словарь Британика
PIGEON — I. ˈpijən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pejon, pijon, pigeon, from Middle French pijon young bird, pigeon, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIVERED — |livə(r)d adjective Etymology: liver (I) + -ed : having a liver of a specified character — usually used in combination …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIVERED — (a.) Having (such) a liver; used in composition; as, white-livered.
Английский словарь Webster
LIVERED — ( a. ) Having (such) a liver; used in composition; as, white-livered.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIGEON — pigeon 1 /pij"euhn/ , n. 1. any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIVERED — adj. having a liver of a certain kind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PIGEON — I. ˈpi-jən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pygoun, pijun, from Late Latin pipion-, pipio young bird, from Latin pipire …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-LIVERED — : expressing vigor or courage considered suggestive of one with (such) a liver chicken- livered lily- livered
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIGEON — noun an unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull. 2. pigeon ·noun any bird of the order columbae, of which numerous …
Webster English vocab
LIVERED — adj having (such) a liver; used in composition; as, white-livered.
Webster English vocab
-LIVERED — [-livered] adj comb form: expressing vigor or courage considered suggestive of one with (such) a liver "chicken-livered" "lily-livered"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIGEON — any of several hundred species of birds constituting the family Columbidae (order Columbiformes). Smaller forms are usually called doves, larger …
Britannica English vocabulary
PIGEON — / ˈpɪdʒɪn; NAmE / noun a fat grey and white bird with short legs. Pigeons are common in cities and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIGEON — pi ‧ geon /ˈpɪdʒən, ˈpɪdʒɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: pijon , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIGEON — n. 1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIGEON — n. 1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIGEON — 1. n.1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Oxford English vocab
PIGEON — ( pigeons) A pigeon is a bird, usually grey in colour, which has a fat body. Pigeons often live in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIGEON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES carrier pigeon clay pigeon shooting homing pigeon COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN carrier ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIGEON — [noun] - a large usually grey bird, which is often seen in towns sitting on buildings in large groups, and …
Cambridge English vocab
PIGEON — A weak silly fellow easily imposed on. To pigeon; to cheat. To milk the pigeon; to attempt impossibilities, to be …
Slang English vocab
LIVERED — adj. lily livered milk livered white livered
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn : dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon ≈ обобрать простака 3) сл. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIVERED — загустевший вследствие окисления (о жидком нефтепродукте)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON — pigeon.ogg 1. ʹpıdʒın n 1. зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) pigeon family - зоол. семейство голубиных ( Columbidae ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PIGEON — pigeon сущ.1) голубь Syn:dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon — обобрать простака 3) сленг сексапильная женщина 4) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PIGEON — 1. ʹpıdʒın n 1. зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) pigeon family - зоол. семейство голубиных ( Columbidae ) pigeon …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn: dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon — обобрать простака 3) сл. сексапильная …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn: dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon — обобрать простака 3) сл. сексапильная женщина 4) - clay pigeon •• little pigeons can …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PIGEON — голубь (Columba); pl голубиные (Columbidae) - band-tailed pigeon - bare-eyed pigeon - black wood pigeon - blue hill pigeon - blue pigeon - blue rock pigeon - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PIGEON — голубь ( Columba ) ; pl голубиные ( Columbidae ) - band-tailed pigeon - bare-eyed pigeon - black wood pigeon …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PIGEON — 1. _n. 1> голубь 2> _собир. простак, шляпа; to pluck a pigeon - обобрать простака; that's my (his, etc.) pigeon …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PIGEON — 1. n. 1. голубь 2. собир. простак, шляпа; to pluck a pigeon - обобрать простака; that's my (his, etc.) pigeon …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LIVERED — загустевший вследствие окисления (о жидком нефтепродукте)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
PIGEON — 1. _n. 1> голубь 2> _разг. простак, шляпа; to pluck a pigeon обобрать простака; that's my (his, etc.) pigeon это …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PIGEON — n AmE sl 1) There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up — Вон того чувака можно наколоть, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PIGEON — n AmE sl 1) There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up — Вон того чувака …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PIGEON — pigeon n AmE sl 1. There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up Вон того чувака …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PIGEON — 1) There's our pigeon now. Don't let him see us sizing him up — Вон того чувака можно наколоть, только …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn : dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon ≈ обобрать простака 3) сл. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIVERED — загустевший вследствие окисления (о жидком нефтепродукте)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE-LIVERED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: white (I) + livered; from the former belief that the choleric temperament depends on the body's producing …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LILY-LIVERED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: lily (I) + livered; from the whiteness of the lily and from the former belief that the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LILY-LIVERED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because no one hearing his name thinks this Government is run by a bunch of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LILY LIVERED — Synonyms and related words : afraid, chicken, chickenhearted, coward, cowardly, cowed, craven, daunted, dismayed, fainthearted, fearful, funking, funky, gutless, henhearted, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LIVER — I. ˈlivə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lifer; akin to Old Frisian livere liver, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOW
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WEAKHEARTED — Synonyms and related words : afraid, chicken, chickenhearted, coward, cowardly, cowed, daunted, dismayed, fainthearted, fearful, funking, funky, henhearted, intimidated, lily-livered, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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