basilisk-glance

basilisk-glance
[ʹbæs|ılısk͵glɑ:ns,ʹbæz{ılısk͵glɑ:ns}-] n разг.
1) человек с «дурным глазом»
2) сглаз

Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.

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  • basilisk — [bas′ə lisk΄, baz′ə lisk΄] n. [ME < L basiliscus < Gr basiliskos, dim. of basileus, king] 1. a mythical lizardlike monster with supposedly fatal breath and glance, fabled to have been hatched by a serpent from a cock s egg: see also… …   English World dictionary

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  • basilisk — [14] Greek basilískos meant literally ‘little king’ – it was a diminutive of basiléus ‘king’, source also of English basil [15] (probably from the herb’s use by the Greeks in certain royal potions) and of English basilica [16] (a church built… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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