CAMEOS

Meaning of CAMEOS in English

(pl. ) of Cameo

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

CAMEOS — ( pl. ) of Cameo
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAMEOS — pl of cameo.
Webster English vocab
CAMEOS — Камеи
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CAMEOS — Камее
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ONYX — Striped, semiprecious variety of the silica mineral agate with white and black alternating bands. Other varieties include carnelian onyx, with …
Английский словарь Британика
GEMMA AUGUSTEA — (Latin; " Gem of Augustus ") Sardonyx cameo depicting the glorification of Caesar Augustus . He is sitting next to …
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CAMEO — Hard or precious stone, glass, ceramic, or shell carved in relief above the surface. It is the opposite of intaglio …
Английский словарь Британика
BRITISH MUSEUM — Britain's national museum of archaeology and antiquities, established in London in 1753 when the government purchased three large private collections …
Английский словарь Британика
POUR — I. ˈpō(ə)r, ˈpȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) sometimes ˈpu̇(ə)r or -u̇ə verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pouren transitive verb 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONYX — I. ˈäniks, -nēks sometimes ˈōn- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English onix, oniche, from Old French & Latin; Old …
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CAMEO — I. ˈkamēˌō noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Italian cammeo, cameo; akin to Middle French camaïeu, Medieval Latin …
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HELMET SHELL — noun 1. : a gastropod mollusk of the family Cassididae 2. : the thick-walled shell of the helmet shell often …
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CONCH — ˈkäŋk, ˈkänch also ˈkȯŋk — -ŋk is usual near waters where the conch occurs and hence in sense 3 noun …
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CASSIDIDAE — kəˈsidəˌdē, ka- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cassid-, Cassis, type genus + -idae : a family of …
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CAMEO SHELL — noun also cameo conch : a large gastropod shell used for cameos: as a. : queen conch b. : a …
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CAMEIST — ˈkamēə̇st noun ( -s ) Etymology: cameo + -ist 1. : a maker of cameos 2. : a collector or …
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WEDGWOOD WARE — () A kind of fine pottery, the most remarkable being what is called jasper, either white, or colored throughout the …
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ONYX — (n.) Chalcedony in parallel layers of different shades of color. It is used for making cameos, the figure being cut …
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WEDGWOOD WARE — A kind of fine pottery, the most remarkable being what is called jasper, either white, or colored throughout the body, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ONYX — ( n. ) Chalcedony in parallel layers of different shades of color. It is used for making cameos, the figure …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SARDONYX — /sahr don"iks, sahr"dn-/ , n. a chalcedony that is used for cameos and has sard and chalcedony of another color, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELMET SHELL — 1. a predatory marine gastropod of the family Cassidae, characterized by a thick, heavy shell with a broadened outer lip. …
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CAMEO — /kam"ee oh'/ , n. , pl. cameos . 1. a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as …
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SARDONYX — n. type of onyx having alternating orange-brown sard and white chalcedony arranged in straight aligned bands (was used very much …
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JEWELRY — objects of personal adornment prized for the craftsmanship going into their creation and generally for the value of their components …
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CRYSTALLO CERAMIE — also called Cameo Incrustation, Crystal Cameo, or Sulphides, cut crystal glass in which a decorative ceramic object is embedded. A …
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CAMEO — hard or precious stone carved in relief, or imitations of such stones in glass (called pastes) and mollusk shell. The …
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TASSIE, JAMES — born July 15, 1735, Pollokshaws, near Glasgow, Scot. died June 1, 1799, London, Eng. Scottish gem engraver and modeler known …
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ROLLING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Rolling Stones/Kylie Minogue etc fan ▪ Mike has been a lifelong Kylie Minogue fan. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAMEO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cameo appearance (= a short appearance in a film or play by a well-known …
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CAMEO — n. Hard or precious stone, glass, ceramic, or shell carved in relief above the surface. It is the opposite of …
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