dis·ci·ple

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• dis|ci|ple — «duh SY puhl», noun, verb, pled, pling. –n. 1. a believer in the thought and teaching of a leader; follower: »The famous doctor had many disciples among his young medical students. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under follower (Cf. ↑follower) …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|peo|ple — «dihs PEE puhl», transitive verb, pled, pling. to deprive of all or many people or inhabitants; depopulate: »They thought it but compliance with the Divine command to dispeople the land of the Philistines (Henry Hart Milman) …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|ci|ple|ship — «duh SY puhl shihp», noun. 1. the state of being a disciple. 2. the time of being a disciple …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|peo|ple|ment — «DIHEE puhl muhnt», noun. the process of dispeopling; depopulation …   Useful english dictionary

• con|dis|ci|ple — «KON duh SY puhl», noun. 1. a fellow disciple. 2. a fellow student. ╂[< con + disciple] …   Useful english dictionary

• ple — ple·iad; ple·i·dae; ple·na·ri·ly; ple·nar·ty; ple·na·ry; ple·ne; ple·ni·lune; ple·nip·o·tence; ple·nip·o·tent; ple·nist; ple·o·chro·ic; ple·och·ro·ism; ple·och·ro·ous; ple·o·cy·to·sis; ple·o·dont; ple·o·mas·tia; ple·o·ma·zia; ple·o·me·tro·sis;… …   English syllables

• dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

• disciple — dis·ci·ple …   English syllables

• disciple — dis•ci•ple [[t]dɪˈsaɪ pəl[/t]] n. 1) rel any professed follower of Christ in His lifetime, esp. one of the 12 apostles 2) rel (cap.) a member of the Disciples of Christ 3) rel a pupil or an adherent of another; follower: a disciple of Freud[/ex]… …   From formal English to slang

• Display — Dis|play [... ple:, engl. ... plei] das; s, s <aus engl. display »Auslage, Dekoration« zu to display »entfalten, zeigen«>: 1. a) werbewirksames Auf , Ausstellen von Waren; b) Dekorationselement, das den ausgestellten Gegenstand in den… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch