PENTECOSTE

Meaning of PENTECOSTE in English

n pentecost

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

WHITSUNTIDE — Pentecoste (-al)
English interlingue dictionary
PENTECOST — (from Greek pentecoste , "fiftieth day") Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of Jesus, …
Английский словарь Британика
PENTECOSTAL — I. ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkȯst ə l, -käs- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: New Latin pentecostalia (plural), from Late Latin, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENTECOST — ˈpentəˌkȯst, -tēˌ-, -käst noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Pentecost, from Old English Pentecosten, from Late …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENTECOST — /pen"ti kawst', -kost'/ , n. 1. a Christian festival celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorating the descent of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PENTECOST — I. ˈpen-ti-ˌkȯst, -ˌkäst noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pentecosten, from Late Latin pentecoste, from Greek pentēkostē, literally, fiftieth …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PENTECOST — [Pen.te.cost] n [ME, fr. OE pentecosten, fr. LL pentecoste, fr. Gk pentekoste, lit., fiftieth day, fr. pentekostos fiftieth, fr. pentekonta …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PENTECOST — (from Greek pentecoste, "50th day"), also called Whitsunday, major festival in the Christian church, celebrated on the Sunday that falls …
Britannica English vocabulary
MANZONI, ALESSANDRO — born March 7, 1785, Milan died May 22, 1873, Milan Italian poet and novelist whose novel I promessi sposi (The …
Britannica English vocabulary
PENTECOST — Pen ‧ te ‧ cost /ˈpentɪkɒst $ -kɒːst, -kɑːst/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1000-1100 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PENTECOST — n. 1 a Whit Sunday. b a festival celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on Whit Sunday. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PENTECOST — n. 1 a Whit Sunday. b a festival celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on Whit Sunday. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PENTECOST — n.1 a Whit Sunday. b a festival celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on Whit Sunday. 2 a the …
Oxford English vocab
PENTECOST — n. (from Greek pentecoste , "fiftieth day") Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Interlingua English vocab

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