BESTIA

Meaning of BESTIA in English

n beast

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

BRUTE — adj 1. brute; also: brutish; 2. [Com.] gross; bestia brute brute beast; fortia brute brute force
Interlingua English vocab
TURTLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English turtla, from Latin turtur Date: before 12th century ~dove , II. noun …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BESTIARY — noun (plural -aries) Etymology: Medieval Latin bestiarium, from Latin, neuter of bestiarius of beasts, from bestia Date: 1840 a medieval …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BESTIAL — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin ~is, from bestia beast Date: 14th century 1. of or relating …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAST — noun Etymology: Middle English beste, from Anglo-French, from Latin bestia Date: 13th century 1. a four-footed mammal as distinguished from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BESTIAL — I. ˈbestyəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bestaile, bestial, from Old French & Medieval Latin; Old French bestail, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BESTICULTURE — ˈbestə, ˈbēs-+ˌ- noun Etymology: Latin bestia beast + English culture : exploitation and utilization of wild animals (as by hunting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BESTIARY — -s(h)chēˌerē, -stēˌ- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin bestiarium, from Latin, neuter of bestiarius of beasts, from bestia beast …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAST — ˈbēst noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English beest, beste, from Old French beste, from Latin bestia; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAST — — beastlike , adj. /beest/ , n. 1. any nonhuman animal, esp. a large, four-footed mammal. 2. the crude animal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TURTLE — I. ˈtər-t ə l noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English turtla, from Latin turtur Date: before 12th century archaic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BESTIARY — noun ( plural -ar·ies ) Etymology: Medieval Latin bestiarium, from Latin, neuter of bestiarius of beasts, from bestia Date: 1840 …
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BESTIAL — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin bestialis, from bestia beast Date: 14th century 1. a. : of …
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BEAST — noun Etymology: Middle English beste, from Anglo-French, from Latin bestia Date: 13th century 1. a. : a four-footed mammal as …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BESTIARY — [ 'bɛstɪəri ] ■ noun ( plural bestiaries ) a treatise on animals, especially a medieval work with a moralizing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BESTIAL — [ 'bɛstɪəl ] ■ adjective of or like a beast. ↘savagely cruel and depraved. Derivatives ~ize or ~ise verb ~ly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BEAST — ■ noun 1》 an animal, especially a large or dangerous mammal. ↘a bovine farm animal. 2》 an inhumanly cruel or …
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BESTIARY — [bes.ti.ary] n, pl -ar.ies [ML bestiarium, fr. L, neut. of bestiarius of beasts, fr. bestia] (1840) 1: a medieval allegorical …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BESTIAL — [bes.tial] adj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L bestialis, fr. bestia beast] (14c) 1 a: of or relating to beasts b: …
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BEAST — [beast] n [ME beste, fr. OF, fr. L bestia] (13c) 1 a: a four-footed mammal as distinguished from a human …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JUGURTHA — born c. 160 BC died 104, Rome king of Numidia from 118 to 105, who struggled to free his North …
Britannica English vocabulary
BESTIARY — / ˈbestɪəri; NAmE -eri/ noun ( pl. -ies ) a collection of descriptions of, or stories about, various types of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BESTIALITY — / ˌbestiˈæləti; NAmE ˌbestʃi-/ noun [ U ] 1. ( technical ) sexual activity between a human and an animal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BESTIAL — / ˈbestiəl; NAmE ˈbestʃəl/ adjective ( formal ) cruel and disgusting; of or like a beast : bestial acts / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAST — / biːst; NAmE / noun 1. ( old-fashioned or formal ) an animal, especially one that is large or dangerous, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BESTIARY — bes ‧ ti ‧ ar ‧ y /ˈbestiəri $ ˈbestʃieri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural bestiaries ) [countable] [ Date: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BESTIAL — bes ‧ ti ‧ al /ˈbesti ə l $ ˈbestʃ ə l/ BrE AmE adjective literary [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAST — beast /biːst/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: beste , from Latin bestia …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Interlingua English vocab

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