- Peter Minnewit
- nounDutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638)• Syn: ↑Minuit, ↑Peter Minuit, ↑Minnewit
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Minnewit — noun Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580 1638) • Syn: ↑Minuit, ↑Peter Minuit, ↑Peter Minnewit • Instance Hypernyms: ↑settler, ↑colonist * * * /min yooh it, euh wit/, n … Useful english dictionary
Peter Minuit — Pierre Minuit Pierre Minuit Pierre Minuit ou Peter Minnewit (Wesel, vers 1580 1638) est un gouverneur de la colonie des Nouveaux Pays Bas. Les parents de Pierre Minuit, originaires de Tournai, s étaient installés en … Wikipédia en Français
Peter Minuit — noun Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580 1638) • Syn: ↑Minuit, ↑Minnewit, ↑Peter Minnewit • Instance Hypernyms: ↑settler, ↑colonist … Useful english dictionary
Minnewit — [min′ə wit] Peter var. of MINUIT Peter … English World dictionary
Minnewit,Peter — Min·ne·wit (mĭnʹə wĭt), Peter. See Minuit, Peter. * * * … Universalium
Minnewit — /min yooh it, euh wit/, n. Peter. See Minuit, Peter. * * * … Universalium
Minnewit — Mịnnewit, Mịnuit, Peter, Kolonisator in niederländischen und schwedischen Diensten, Gründer der Stadt New York, * Wesel um 1580, ✝ (Schiffsuntergang) auf dem Weg nach Saint Christopher im Karibischen Meer Juni 1638; französischer oder… … Universal-Lexikon
Minuit, Peter — born с 1589, Wesel, Kleve died June 1638, Caribbean Sea Dutch colonial governor of New Netherland. In 1626 the Dutch West India Co. named him director general of the colony on Manhattan Island. According to legend, to legitimize Dutch occupation… … Universalium
Minuit — noun Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580 1638) • Syn: ↑Peter Minuit, ↑Minnewit, ↑Peter Minnewit • Instance Hypernyms: ↑settler, ↑colonist … Useful english dictionary
Минёйт, Петер — Портретная фантазия современного художника Петер Минёйт[1] (нидерл. … Википедия
