SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER

Meaning of SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER in English

mild, warm weather similar to Indian summer, occurring in November.

[ 1585-95; from the occurence of such weather around the feast of St. Martin, celebrated on November 11 ]

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SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER — noun Etymology: Saint Martin's Day, November 11 Date: 1591 Indian summer when occurring in November
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER — noun Usage: usually capitalized S&M : Indian summer when occurring in November
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER — noun Etymology: Saint Martin's Day, November 11 Date: 1591 : Indian summer when occurring in November
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER — Pronunciation: - ' mär-t ə nz- Function: noun Etymology: Saint Martin's Day, November 11 Date: 1591 : Indian summer when …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SAINT MARTIN'S SUMMER — [Saint Mar.tin's summer] n [Saint Martin's Day, November 11] (1591): Indian summer when occurring in November
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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
MARTIN — Martin nprm Martin; martin piscator kingfisher
Interlingua English vocab
SAINT
Английский словарь Британика
MARTIN — I Any of several species of songbirds in the family Hirundinidae. In the U.S., the name refers to the purple …
Английский словарь Британика
SUMMER — I. ˈsəmə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English sumer, somer, from Old English sumor; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
MARTIN — I. martin noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from the name Martin obsolete : ape , monkey II. mar·tin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUMMER — (v. t.) To keep or carry through the summer; to feed during the summer; as, to summer stock.
Английский словарь Webster
SUMMER — (v. i.) To pass the summer; to spend the warm season; as, to summer in Switzerland.
Английский словарь Webster
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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SUMMER — ( v. t. ) To keep or carry through the summer; to feed during the summer; as, to summer stock.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SUMMER — ( v. i. ) To pass the summer; to spend the warm season; as, to summer in Switzerland.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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
SUMMER — summer 1 — summerless , adj. /sum"euhr/ , n. 1. the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — — saintless , adj. /saynt/ , n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as …
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MARTIN — /mahr"tn/ , n. any of several swallows having a deeply forked tail and long, pointed wings. Cf. house martin, purple …
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SUMMER — adj. of summer, of the season between spring and autumn; suitable for summer, used during the summer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SUMMER — v. spend the summer, pass the summer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
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
SUMMER — I. ˈsə-mər noun Etymology: Middle English sumer, from Old English sumor; akin to Old High German & Old Norse sumer …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
MARTIN — I. ˈmär-t ə n, mär-ˈtaⁿ biographical name Saint circa 316-397 Martin of Tours patron saint of France II. ˈmär-t ə …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARTIN — noun Etymology: probably from Saint Martin Date: 1589 1. : a small Eurasian bird ( Delichon urbica ) of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUMMER — v one who sums; one who casts up an account. 2. summer ·vi to pass the summer; to spend the …
Webster English vocab
SAINT — noun one canonized by the church. 2. saint ·vi to act or live as a saint. 3. saint ·noun one …
Webster English vocab
MARTIN — noun a perforated stone-faced runner for grinding. 2. martin ·noun one of several species of swallows, usually having the tail …
Webster English vocab
MARTIN — ■ noun used in names of small short-tailed swallows, e.g. house ~ . Origin ME: prob. a shortening of obs. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SUMMER — [sum.mer] n [ME sumer, fr. OE sumor; akin to OHG & ON sumer summer, Skt sama year, season] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-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] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARTIN — [mar.tin] n [prob. fr. St. Martin] (1589) 1: a small Eurasian swallow (Delichon urbica) with a forked tail, bluish black …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUMMER — warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn. In the Northern Hemisphere, it is usually defined as the period …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT — a person believed to be connected in a special manner with what is viewed as sacred reality, such as God, …
Britannica English vocabulary
MARTIN — any of several swallows belonging to the family Hirundinidae (order Passeriformes). In America the name refers to the purple martin …
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
MARTIN — nonexistent pope. In the 13th century the papal chancery misread the names of the two popes Marinus as Martin, and …
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Britannica English vocabulary
SUMMER — Summer BrE AmE ˈsʌm ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ Summer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SUMMER — summer BrE AmE ˈsʌm ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ summer|s z ▶ ˈ summer school BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAINT — saint, Saint strong form BrE AmE seɪnt , weak form s ə n t —but in French names sæ̃ —French …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MARTIN — Martin, m~ BrE AmE ˈmɑːt ɪn § - ə n AmE ˈmɑːrt ə n ▷ Martin|s, ~'s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SUMMER — / ˈsʌmə(r); NAmE / noun [ U , C ] the warmest season of the year, coming between spring and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAINT — / seɪnt; NAmE ; or, in British use before names, snt/ noun 1. ( abbr. S , St ) a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SUMMER — I. sum ‧ mer 1 S1 W1 /ˈsʌmə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SAINT — saint /seɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin sanctus , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARTIN — I. Martin, Dean BrE AmE (1917–95) a US singer and film actor, known especially for the humorous films he made …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARTIN — mar ‧ tin /ˈmɑːtən, ˈmɑːtɪn $ ˈmɑːrtn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SUMMER — n. & v. --n. 1 the warmest season of the year, in the N. hemisphere from June to August and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MARTIN — n. any of several swallows of the family Hirundinidae, esp. the house-martin and sand-martin. [prob. f. St Martin: see MARTINMAS]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SUMMER — n. & v. n. 1 the warmest season of the year, in the n. hemisphere from June to August and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAINT — n. & v. n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MARTIN — n. any of several swallows of the family Hirundinidae, esp. the house-martin and sand-martin. [ prob. f. St Martin: see …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SUMMER — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. the warmest season of the year, in the N. hemisphere from June to August …
Oxford English vocab
SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1. a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Oxford English vocab
MARTIN — n. any of several swallows of the family Hirundinidae, esp. the house-martin and sand-martin. Etymology: prob. f. St Martin: see …
Oxford English vocab
SUMMER — ( summers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Summer is the season between …
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 …
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