PILLARS OF HERCULES

Meaning of PILLARS OF HERCULES in English

the two promontories on either side of the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar: the Rock of Gibraltar in Europe and the Jebel Musa in Africa; fabled to have been raised by Hercules. Also called Hercules' Pillars .

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PILLARS OF HERCULES — geographical name the two promontories at E end of Strait of Gibraltar: Rock of Gibraltar (in Europe) & Jebel Musa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar . They include the Rock of Gibraltar (at Gibraltar …
Английский словарь Британика
PILLARS OF HERCULES — two promontories on opposite sides of the Strait of Gibraltar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PILLARS OF HERCULES — geographical name the two promontories at E end of Strait of Gibraltar: Rock of Gibraltar (in Europe) & Jebel Musa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Pronunciation: ' h ə r-ky ə - ˌ l ē z Function: geographical name the two promontories at E end …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PILLARS OF HERCULES — ˌPillars of ˈHercules, the BrE AmE two very tall rocks on either side of the Strait of ↑ Gibraltar , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar . They include the Rock of Gibraltar (at Gibraltar …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PILLARS OF HERCULES — [Greek] The rocky heights on both sides of the Straits of Gibraltar. In one tradition, it was Heracles who broke …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Геркулесовы Столбы
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Гибралтарский пролив [геогр.], Геркулесовы столбы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Гибралтарский пролив [геогр.], Геркулесовы столбы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PILLARS OF HERCULES — Геркулесовы Столбы
Англо-Русский географический словарь
HERCULES — Hercules (hér-) npr [Mythol.] Hercules; Columnas de Hercules Pillars of Hercules
Interlingua English vocab
HERCULES — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hēraklēs Date: 13th century a mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength and especially …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PILLARS — plural of pillar present third singular of pillar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERCULES — ˈhərkyəˌlēz, ˈhə̄k-, ˈhəik- noun ( -es ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Hercules, Greco-Roman mythological hero noted for his great …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERCULES — (n.) A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra.
Английский словарь Webster
HERCULES — (n.) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for …
Английский словарь Webster
HERCULES — ( n. ) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERCULES — ( n. ) A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERCULES — /herr"kyeuh leez'/ , n., gen. Herculis /-kyeuh lis/ for 2. 1. Also, Heracles . Also called Alcides . Class. Myth. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HERCULES — n. hero of great strength and courage (Classical Mythology); military transport plane
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HERCULES — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hēraklēs Date: 13th century 1. : a mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERCULES — noun a constellation in the northern hemisphere, near lyra. 2. hercules ·noun a hero, fabled to have been the son …
Webster English vocab
HERCULES — [Her.cu.les] n [L, fr. Gk Herakles] 1: a mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength and esp. for performing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HERCULES — Hercules BrE AmE ˈhɜːk ju liːz -jə- AmE \ ˈhɝːk jə-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HERCULES — Her ‧ cu ‧ les /ˈhɜːkjəliːz, ˈhɜːkjʊliːz $ ˈhɜːr-/ BrE AmE in ancient Roman stories, a ↑ hero known for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HERCULES — n. a man of exceptional strength or size. øHercules beetle Zool. a large S. American beetle, Dynastes hercules, with two …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HERCULES — n. a man of exceptional strength or size. Hercules beetle Zool. a large S. American beetle, Dynastes hercules, with two …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HERCULES — n. a man of exceptional strength or size. Phrases and idioms: Hercules beetle Zool. a large S. American beetle, Dynastes …
Oxford English vocab
HERCULES — Synonyms and related words : Antaeus, Atlas, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, Charles Atlas, Cyclops, Gargantua, Goliath, Orion, Polyphemus, Samson, Superman, Tarzan, Telamon, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HERCULES — Classification: City Located in: California (CA) Total Population (2000): 19488 Total Housing Units (2000): 6546 Land Area (square meters): 16778537 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HERCULES — Геркулес (фирменное название велосипедов компании "Рали индастриз" (Raleigh Industries)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HERCULES — [Roman] Hercules, the Latin equivalent of Heracles, was the son of Jupiter and Alcmene. His jealous stepmother, Juno, tried to …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
HERCULES — the Sandow of the ancients, promoter of the Olympic games and laborer. H. claimed to have done some things which …
Who is who English vocabulary
PILLARS — Столбы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERCULES — сущ. 1) римск.; миф. Геркулес 2) геркулес, силач 3) астр. (созвездие) Геркулес (мифология) Геркулес (тж. h.) геркулес, силач (астрономия) Геркулес …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERCULES — сущ. 1) римск.; миф. Геркулес 2) геркулес, силач 3) астр. (созвездие) Геркулес (мифология) Геркулес (тж. h.) геркулес, силач (астрономия) Геркулес …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PILLARS — Столпы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PILLARS — Столбы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PILLARS — Столб
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HERCULES — Геркулес
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HERCULES — n 1. рим. миф. Геркулес 2. ( тж. hercules) геркулес, силач 3. астр. Геркулес ( созвездие ) 4. энт. геркулес …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HERCULES — Геракл
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HERCULES — n 1. рим. миф. Геркулес 2. ( тж. hercules) геркулес, силач 3. астр. Геркулес ( созвездие ) 4. энт. геркулес …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HERCULES — n 1. рим. миф. Геркулес 2. ( тж. hercules) геркулес, силач 3. астр. Геркулес ( созвездие ) 4. энт. геркулес …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PILLARS — Колонны f pl
English-Russian WinCept Glass dictionary
PILLARS — Столбы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERCULES — сущ. 1) римск.; миф. Геркулес 2) геркулес, силач 3) астр. (созвездие) Геркулес (мифология) Геркулес (тж. h.) геркулес, силач (астрономия) Геркулес …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERCULES — сущ. 1) римск.; миф. Геркулес 2) геркулес, силач 3) астр. (созвездие) Геркулес (мифология) Геркулес (тж. h.) геркулес, силач (астрономия) Геркулес …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PILLARS OF ISLAM — the five bases of the Islamic faith: shahada (confession of faith), salat (prayer), zakat (almsgiving), sawm (fasting, esp. during the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIVE PILLARS — n. Five Pillars of Islam, Pillars of Islam, five basic tenets of the Islamic faith (they are: belief in Allah …
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Britannica English vocabulary
JAMARAT — Jamarat Al-Aqaba One of the three stone pillars at Mina. One of the rites of Hajj is to throw pebbles …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
TORANA — Indian gateway, usually of stone, marking the entrance to a Buddhist shrine or stupa or to a Hindu temple. Toranas …
Английский словарь Британика
ISLAM — I Major world religion founded by Muhammad in Arabia in the early 7th century AD. The Arabic word islam means …
Английский словарь Британика
BAETYLUS — or baetulus In Greek religion , a sacred stone or pillar. In antiquity there were numerous holy stones, most associated …
Английский словарь Британика
PILLAR — I. ˈpilə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English piler, piller, from Old French piler, from Medieval Latin pilare, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-STYLE — I. ˌstīl noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin -stylon, from Latin, neuter of -stylos characterized by the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PILLARING — ˈpiləriŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: pillar (I) + -ing : a series of pillars ; collectively : pillars
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PILLARED — (a.) Supported or ornamented by pillars; resembling a pillar, or pillars.
Английский словарь Webster
PILLARED — ( a. ) Supported or ornamented by pillars; resembling a pillar, or pillars.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPOSTYLE HALL — in architecture, interior space whose roof rests on pillars or columns. The word means literally under pillars, and the design …
Britannica English vocabulary
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