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dub´ber — dub1 «duhb», transitive verb, dubbed, dub|bing. 1. to give a title to: »A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth (Alexander Pope). SYNONYM(S): style. 2. to name or call: » … Useful english dictionary
pokeberry — poke•ber•ry [[t]ˈpoʊkˌbɛr i, bə ri[/t]] n. pl. ries 1) pln the berry of the pokeweed 2) pln the plant • Etymology: 1765–75, amer … From formal English to slang
DEMONS, DEMONOLOGY — A demon is an evil spirit, or devil, in the ordinary English usage of the term. This definition is, however, only approximate. In polytheistic religions the line between gods and demons is a shifting one: there are both good demons and gods who… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
dub — dub1 dubber, n. /dub/, v., dubbed, dubbing v.t. 1. to invest with any name, character, dignity, or title; style; name; call: He was dubbed a hero. 2. to strike lightly with a sword in the ceremony of conferring knighthood; make, or designate as,… … Universalium
gan — alán·gan; al·lar·gan·do; an·or·gan·ic; ar·gan; ar·gan·ti·dae; ar·ro·gan·cy; bal·brig·gan; bal·lo·gan; ba·tan·gan; ber·gan; ber·gan·der; ber·ri·gan; bo·gan; bran·ni·gan; bro·gan; bu·gan; car·di·gan·shire; ca·yu·gan; chat·ta·noo·gan; cho·ro·te·gan; … English syllables
ghrēu-2 : ghrǝu- : ghrū- — ghrēu 2 : ghrǝu : ghrū English meaning: to rub Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘scharf darũber reiben, zerreiben” Note: extension from gher “rub” Material: Gk. *χραύω, Konj. Aor. χραύσῃ “ scratch, scrape, graze, wound slightly, injure… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Norman language — Norman Normand Spoken in France … Wikipedia
Culture of the Bahamas — Bahamian culture is a hybrid of African, European, and other cultures. During the past thirty years the culture has become increasingly influenced by the Hip Hop culture of United States. Bahamian culture is related to other creole cultures… … Wikipedia
Television films — Although the first experimental television studio opened in Warsaw in 1952, and the first films were produced there in 1954, television became more popular in the 1960s. The number of television sets grew from approximately five hundred… … Guide to cinema
bher-3 — bher 3 English meaning: to scrape, cut, etc. Deutsche Übersetzung: “with einem scharfen Werkzeug bearbeiten, ritzen, schneiden, reiben, spalten” Material: O.Ind. (gramm.) bhr̥nüti (?) “injures, hurts, disables” = Pers. burrad… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
