SCIR

Meaning of SCIR in English

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Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

SHIRE — I. ˈshī(ə)r, -īə, ˈshi(ə)r, -iə, as the last element in place-name compounds ˌshi(ə)r or -iə or _shə(r) noun Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHEER — I. ˈshi(ə)r, -iə adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English schere acquitted, purged of sin or guilt, probably alteration (influenced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHERIFF — ˈsherə̇f, dial or in rapid speech ˈsherf, dial ˈshər(.ə)f noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English shirreve, sherreve, shiref, sheref, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIESTSHIRE — noun Etymology: Old English prēost-scīr, from prēost priest + scīr shire — more at priest , shire obsolete : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SKIRRET — /skir"it/ , n. a plant, Sium sisarum, of the parsley family, cultivated in Europe for its edible tuberous root. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — /shuyeur/ , n. 1. one of the counties of Great Britain. 2. the Shires , the counties in the Midlands …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHEER — sheer 1 — sheerly , adv. — sheerness , n. /shear/ , adj., sheerer, sheerest , adv. , n. adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — ˌshir, shər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scīr office, shire; akin to Old High German scīra care Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHERIFF — noun Etymology: Middle English shirreve, from Old English scīrgerēfa, from scīr shire + gerēfa reeve — more at shire , …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIRE — [ 'ʃʌɪə ] ■ noun 1》 Brit. a county, especially in England. ↘( the Shires ) the parts of England …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHIRE — [shire] n [ME, fr. OE scir office, shire; akin to OHG scira care] (bef. 12c) 1: an administrative subdivision; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHERIFF — [sher.iff] n [ME shirreve, fr. OE scirgerefa, fr. scir shire + gerefa reeve--more at shire, reeve] (bef. 12c): an important …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCIRRHOUS — [scir.rhous] adj [NL scirrhosus, fr. scirrhus scirrhous tumor, fr. Gk skiros, skirrhos overgrown land, hardened tumor] (1563): of, relating to, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHIRE — in Great Britain, a county. The Anglo-Saxon shire (Old English scir) was an administrative division next above the hundred and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIRE — / ˈʃaɪə(r); NAmE ; or, in compounds, -ʃə(r)/ noun ( BrE ) 1. [ C ] ( old use ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHERIFF — sher ‧ iff /ˈʃerəf, ˈʃerɪf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: scirgerefa , from scir 'area …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1 a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHERIFF — n. 1 Brit. a (also High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHEER — adj. & adv. --adj. 1 no more or less than; mere, unqualified, absolute (sheer luck; sheer determination). 2 (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1 a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHERIFF — n. 1 Brit. a (also High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHEER — adj. & adv. adj. 1 no more or less than; mere, unqualified, absolute (sheer luck; sheer determination). 2 (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1. a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Oxford English vocab
SHERIFF — n.1 Brit. a (also High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. b …
Oxford English vocab
SHEER — 1. adj. & adv. --adj. 1. no more or less than; mere, unqualified, absolute (sheer luck; sheer determination). 2 (of …
Oxford English vocab
SHIRE — scir, scir
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Interlingua English vocab

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