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The Blarney Stone Guesthouse — (Корк,Ирландия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Western Road, Корк, И … Каталог отелей
kiss the blarney stone — say a lot of compliments, flattery will get you... You always say that I look nice. Did you kiss the blarney stone? … English idioms
Blarney Stone — The Blarney Stone is a block of bluestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney about 8 km from Cork, Ireland. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with the gift of (great eloquence or skill at flattery). The… … Wikipedia
Blarney stone — blarney lar ney (bl[aum]r n[y^]), n. [Blarney, a village and castle near Cork in Ireland.] Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] {Blarney stone}, a stone in Blarney castle, Ireland (built in 1446), said to make those who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blarney Stone — the Blarney Stone a stone in the wall of Blarney Castle in Ireland. People believe that if you kiss it, it will bring you good luck, and the ability to persuade people to do what you want … Dictionary of contemporary English
Blarney Stone — /ˈblani stoʊn/ (say blahnee stohn) phrase have kissed the Blarney Stone, Colloquial to have the ability to talk eloquently and use persuasive flattery. {from Blarney Stone, a stone in Blarney Castle near Cork, Ireland, said to confer skill in… …
Blarney Stone Port — Cork or Corcaigh in Ireland (Eire) close to Blarney Castle containing the Blarney Stone … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Blarney stone — a stone in Blarney Castle in the county of Cork, Ireland, said to impart skill in blarney to those who kiss it … English World dictionary
BLARNEY-STONE — a stone in Castle Blarney, Cork, of difficult access, which is said to endow whoso kisses it with a fair spoken tongue, hence the application of the word … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Blarney Castle — is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, near Cork, Ireland. It is near the River Martin. The castle originally dates from before AD 1200. It was destroyed in 1446, but subsequently rebuilt by Cormac MacCarthy, the King of Munster. It is currently a… … Wikipedia
