THESPIAN LION

Meaning of THESPIAN LION in English

Class. Myth.

a lion that attacked the flocks of Amphitryon and was killed by Hercules.

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THESPIAN — I. adjective Date: 1567 of or relating to Thespis, relating to the drama ; dramatic , II. noun Date: 1827 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LION — I Large, powerfully built cat ( Panthera leo ), the proverbial "king of beasts. " It is now found mainly …
Английский словарь Британика
THESPIAN — I. ˈthespēən adjective Etymology: Thespis, 6th century B.C. Greek poet and reputed originator of the actor's role in drama + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION — ˈlīən noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English leon, lion, from Old French, from Latin leon-, leo, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THESPIAN — (n.) An actor.
Английский словарь Webster
THESPIAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to Thespis; hence, relating to the drama; dramatic; as, the Thespian art.
Английский словарь Webster
THESPIAN — ( n. ) An actor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THESPIAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Thespis; hence, relating to the drama; dramatic; as, the Thespian art.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THESPIAN — /thes"pee euhn/ , adj. 1. ( often l.c. ) pertaining to tragedy or to the dramatic art in general. 2. …
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LION — — lionesque , adj. — lionlike, lionly , adj. /luy"euhn/ , n. 1. a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THESPIAN — adj. dramatic, theatrical, pertaining to the theater; pertaining to Thespis (father of Greek tragedy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THESPIAN — n. dramatic actor (after Thespis, father of Greek tragedy)
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THESPIAN — I. ˈthes-pē-ən adjective Date: 1567 1. capitalized : of or relating to Thespis 2. often capitalized [from the tradition that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LION — noun ( plural lions ) Etymology: Middle English lioun, from Anglo-French leun, lion, from Latin leon-, leo, from Greek leōn …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THESPIAN — noun an actor. 2. thespian ·adj of or pertaining to thespis; hence, relating to the drama; dramatic; as, the thespian …
Webster English vocab
LION — noun a sign and a constellation; leo. 2. lion ·noun an object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who …
Webster English vocab
THESPIAN — [ 'θɛspɪən ] ■ adjective relating to drama and the theatre. ■ noun an actor or actress. Origin C17: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THESPIAN — [thes.pi.an] adj (1675) 1 cap: of or relating to Thespis 2. often cap [fr. the tradition that Thespis was the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LION — [li.on] n, pl lions [ME, fr. OF, fr. L leon-, leo, fr. Gk leon] (12c) 1 a or pl lion …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LION — Lion (Leo, or Panthera, leo) (Leo, or Panthera, leo), large, powerfully built cat of the family Felidae, and the second …
Britannica English vocabulary
THESPIAN — thespian, T\~ BrE AmE ˈθesp i‿ən ˈθez bi‿ən — Preference poll, American English: -sp- 80%, -zb- 20%. ▷ thespian|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LION — lion BrE AmE ˈla ɪ ‿ən ▷ lion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THESPIAN — / ˈθespiən; NAmE / noun (often humorous ) an actor ► thes·pian adjective •• WORD ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LION — / ˈlaɪən; NAmE / noun a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THESPIAN — thes ‧ pi ‧ an /ˈθespiən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Thespis 6th-century BC Greek writer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — I. Lion BrE AmE noun (used as a title for a member of the Lions Club): Contact Lion Jim Cole …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — li ‧ on /ˈlaɪən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin leo , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THESPIAN — adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to tragedy or drama. --n. an actor or actress. [Gk Thespis the traditional …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THESPIAN — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to tragedy or drama. n. an actor or actress. [ Gk Thespis the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LION — n.1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, in …
Oxford English vocab
THESPIAN — adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to tragedy or drama. --n. an actor or actress. Etymology: Gk Thespis the …
Oxford English vocab
THESPIAN — ( thespians) 1. A thespian is an actor or actress. ( HUMOROUS or OLD-FASHIONED ) N-COUNT 2. Thespian means relating …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THESPIAN — (~s) 1. A ~ is an actor or actress. (HUMOROUS or OLD-FASHIONED) N-COUNT 2. Thespian means relating to drama and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THESPIAN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ George attempted a nearly honest living as a part-time thespian , and also as a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lion/rhino/stag etc hunt mountain lion sea lion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE young ▪ But …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THESPIAN — [adjective] [not gradable] [slightly formal] - connected with acting and the theatreThe biography covers a thespian career which spanned four …
Cambridge English vocab
LION — female also lioness [noun] [C] - a large strong African and Indian animal with four legs and light brown fur …
Cambridge English vocab
LION — n. mountain lion golden lion tamarin golden lion marmoset Lion Gulf of African lion dog Richard Coeur de Lion sea …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THESPIAN — Synonyms and related words : Roscius, actor, actor-proof, actress, all-star, antagonist, bad guy, ballet, balletic, barnstormer, character, character actor, character …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LION — n. 25B6; noun a lion ready to attack : big cat, king of the beasts; lioness. a lion amongst men …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THESPIAN — adj. 1 dramatic, theatrical or theatric, histrionic, acting, performing; Colloq ham, hammy His Thespian talents went unnoticed until he appeared …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LION — "The most powerful, daring and impressive of all carnivorous animals, the most magnificent in aspect and awful in voice." At …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
THESPIAN — 1. сущ. драматический, трагический актер или актриса 2. прил. драматический, трагический трагик; трагическая актриса (книжное) трагедийный, трагический; драматический - the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THESPIAN — 1. сущ. драматический, трагический актер или актриса 2. прил. драматический, трагический трагик; трагическая актриса (книжное) трагедийный, трагический; драматический - the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LION — сущ. 1) лев pride of lions ≈ стая львов lions roar ≈ львы рычат Young lion is a cub. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THESPIAN — 1. ʹθespıən n трагик; трагическая актриса 2. ʹθespıən a книжн. трагедийный, трагический; драматический the Thespian art - драма, драматическое искусство
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LION — lion.ogg ʹlaıən n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) lion cub - львёнок lion tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LION — n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) ~ cub - львёнок ~ tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов cave ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
THESPIAN — 1. ʹθespıən n трагик; трагическая актриса 2. ʹθespıən a книжн. трагедийный, трагический; драматический the Thespian art - драма, драматическое искусство
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LION — n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) lion cub - львёнок lion tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов cave lion …
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LION — сущ. 1) лев pride of lions — стая львов lions roar — львы рычат Young lion is a cub. — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LION — сущ. 1) лев pride of lions — стая львов lions roar — львы рычат Young lion is a cub. — Львенок - cub. Female lion …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LION — лев (Panthera leo) - American lion - ant lion - aphis lions - Auckland sea lion - Australian sea lion - California sea lion - Hooker's sea …
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LION — лев ( Panthera leo ) - American lion - ant lion - aphis lions - Auckland sea lion - Australian …
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LION — _n. 1> лев; - American mountain lion 2> _pl. достопримечательности; to show (to see) the lions - показывать (осматривать) достопримечательности …
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LION — n. 1. лев; - American mountain lion 2. pl. достопримечательности; to show (to see) the lions - показывать (осматривать) достопримечательности …
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LION — Alias(es): Unix/Lion, Linux/Lion, Worm/Lion
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LION — _n. 1> лев; American mountain lion пума 2> _pl. достопримечательности; to show (to see) the lions показывать (осматривать) достопримечательности 3> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
THESPIAN — 1. сущ. драматический, трагический актер или актриса 2. прил. драматический, трагический трагик; трагическая актриса (книжное) трагедийный, трагический; драматический - the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LION — сущ. 1) лев pride of lions ≈ стая львов lions roar ≈ львы рычат Young lion is a cub. ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THESPIAN — 1. сущ. драматический, трагический актер или актриса 2. прил. драматический, трагический трагик; трагическая актриса (книжное) трагедийный, трагический; драматический - the …
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