SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE

Meaning of SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE in English

Pathol. (formerly)

any of certain skin conditions that are of an inflammatory or gangrenous nature, as erysipelas, hospital gangrene, or ergotism.

[ 1570-80 ]

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SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — noun Date: 14th century any of several inflammations or gangrenous conditions (as erysipelas or ergotism) of the skin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — noun Usage: usually capitalized S&A Etymology: so called from the belief that such diseases could be cured through the intercession …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — Date: 14th century : any of several inflammations or gangrenous conditions (as erysipelas or ergotism) of the skin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — Function: noun Date: 14th century : any of several inflammations or gangrenous conditions (as erysipelas or ergotism) of the skin
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — [Saint Anthony's fire] n (14c): any of several inflammations or gangrenous conditions (as erysipelas or ergotism) of the skin
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — (медицина) антонов огонь, рожистое воспаление; эрготизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — (медицина) антонов огонь, рожистое воспаление; эрготизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — мед. антонов огонь, рожистое воспаление; эрготизм
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SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — (медицина) антонов огонь, рожистое воспаление; эрготизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAINT ANTHONY'S FIRE — (медицина) антонов огонь, рожистое воспаление; эрготизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAINT — Saint James: One of the 12 apostles, he was a member of the inner circle of Jesus Christs disciples. He …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
ANTHONY — I. biographical name Saint circa 250-355 Egyptian monk, II. biographical name Mark, III. biographical name Susan Brownell 1820-1906 American suffragist, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAINT
Английский словарь Британика
ANTHONY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Anthony of Egypt Saint Anthony of Padua Saint Anthony Susan Brownell Babington Anthony Anthony …
Английский словарь Британика
SAINT — I. ˈsānt, when a name follows (|)sānt or sə̇nt, when a name follows that begins with a consonant chiefly Brit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAINT — (v. i.) To act or live as a saint.
Английский словарь Webster
SAINT — (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; …
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SAINT — ( v. t. ) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — ( v. i. ) To act or live as a saint.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — — saintless , adj. /saynt/ , n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRE — — firer , n. /fuyeur/ , n. , v. , fired, firing . n. 1. a state, process, or instance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANTHONY — /an"teuh nee/ for 1, 2; /an"theuh nee/ for 3; /an"theuh nee/ or, esp. Brit., /-teuh-/ for 4 , n. 1. …
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SAINT — v. recognize as a saint; canonize, add to the list of saints officially recognized by the Christian Church
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANTHONY — n. male first name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SAINT — I. ˈsānt, before a name (ˌ)sānt or sənt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French seint, saint, from Late Latin sanctus, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRE — I. ˈfi(-ə)r noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fȳr; akin to Old High German fiur fire, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANTHONY — I. ˈan(t)-thə-nē, chiefly British ˈan-tə- biographical name Saint circa 250-355 Egyptian monk II. biographical name Mark — see Marcus Antonius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAINT — noun one canonized by the church. 2. saint ·vi to act or live as a saint. 3. saint ·noun one …
Webster English vocab
FIRE — vt to drive by fire. 2. fire ·vt to cauterize. 3. fire ·vi to be irritated or inflamed with passion. …
Webster English vocab
SAINT — [saint] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. LL sanctus, fr. L, sacred, fr. pp. of sancire to make sacred--more at sacred] …
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FIRE — [fire] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE fyr; akin to OHG fiur fire, Gk pyr] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): …
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SAINT — a person believed to be connected in a special manner with what is viewed as sacred reality, such as God, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT : — as a title with a personal name, see under personal name (e.g., Cyprian, Saint). As a part of a place-name …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT — saint, Saint strong form BrE AmE seɪnt , weak form s ə n t —but in French names sæ̃ —French …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIRE — fire BrE AmE ˈfa ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈfaɪ‿ ə r ▷ fire|d d ▷ firing ˈfa ɪ ‿ər ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANTHONY — Anthony (i) BrE AmE ˈænt ən i , (ii) BrE AmE ˈæn t θ- —in British English (i) predominates, in …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAINT — / seɪnt; NAmE ; or, in British use before names, snt/ noun 1. ( abbr. S , St ) a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRE — / ˈfaɪə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun STH BURNING 1. [ U ] the flames, light and heat, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAINT — saint /seɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin sanctus , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANTHONY — An ‧ tho ‧ ny, Su ‧ san B. /ˈæntəni, ˈsuːz ə n/ BrE AmE (1820–1906) a US woman who …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRE
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAINT — n. & v. n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRE
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1. a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Oxford English vocab
FIRE
Oxford English vocab
FIRE — I. BURNING, HEAT, OR ENTHUSIASM /faɪə(r)/ ( fires, firing, fired) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAINT — The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. ( saints) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAINT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES patron saint ▪ St. Christopher, the patron saint of travellers saint's day the patience of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb/fire/terrorist etc alert ▪ a full-scale flood alert a devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SAINT — abbreviation St [noun] [C] - (the title given to) a person who has received an official honour from the Christian, …
Cambridge English vocab
SAINT
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTHONY — n. Anthony of Egypt Saint Anthony of Padua Saint Anthony Susan Brownell Babington Anthony Anthony Dominick Benedetto Anthony Charles Lynton …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FIRE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SAINT — A piece of spoilt timber in a coach-maker's shop, like a saint, devoted to the flames. SAINT GEOFFREY'S DAY. Never, …
Slang English vocab
ANTHONY — ANTHONY or TANTONY PIG. The favourite or smallest pig in the litter.--To follow like a tantony pig, i.e. St. Anthony's …
Slang English vocab
ANTHONY — Classification: Town Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 3850 Total Housing Units (2000): 722 Land Area (square meters): 16828066 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
ANTHONY — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: New Mexico (NM) Total Population (2000): 7904 Total Housing Units (2000): 2217 Land …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
ANTHONY — Classification: City Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 2440 Total Housing Units (2000): 1215 Land Area (square meters): 3956074 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
FIRE — INDEX: 1. a fire that damages a building, forest, etc 2. a fire for making you warm, for cooking, or …
Longman Activator English vocab
SAINT — n. 25B6; noun . See list. hagio-. Saints and Their Feast Days Agatha 5 February Agnes of Bohemia 2 March …
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