Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - spaniel
Связанные словари
Spaniel
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Etymology: Middle English spaynel, ~l, from Anglo-French espainnel, alteration of espaignol Spaniard, from Vulgar Latin *Hispaniolus, from Latin Hispania Spain Date: 14th century 1. a member of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized mostly short-legged dogs usually having long wavy hair, feathered legs and tail, and large drooping ears 2. a fawning servile person ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 a a dog of any of various breeds with a long silky coat and drooping ears. b any of these breeds. 2 an obsequious or fawning person. Etymology: ME f. OF espaigneul Spanish (dog) f. Rmc Hispaniolus (unrecorded) f. Hispania Spain ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. спаниель (порода собак) 2. низкопоклонник, подхалим to play the spaniel —- подлизываться, подобострастничать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Англо-русский словарь
6.
- 13c., as a surname meaning "Spaniard;" as a dog name, c.1350, from O.Fr. espagneul, lit. "Spanish (dog)," from V.L. *Hispaniolus "of Spain," dim. of L. Hispanus "Spanish, Hispanic," from Gk. Hispanos, from Hispania "Spain." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 12775 | |
2 | 2624 | |
3 | 2472 | |
4 | 1741 | |
5 | 1735 | |
6 | 1007 | |
7 | 997 | |
8 | 878 | |
9 | 807 | |
10 | 796 | |
11 | 794 | |
12 | 757 | |
13 | 757 | |
14 | 704 | |
15 | 667 | |
16 | 661 | |
17 | 659 | |
18 | 656 | |
19 | 642 | |
20 | 628 |