- linendraper
- linen-draper
1> торговец льняным товаром
2> магазин белья (особ. постельного и столового)
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
linendraper — noun a retail dealer in yard goods • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑draper … Useful english dictionary
John Pritt Harley — (1786–1858) was an actor.Harley, son of John Harley, draper and silk mercer, by Elizabeth his wife, was born in February 1786 and baptised in the parish church of St. Martin in the Fields, London, on 5 March. At the age of fifteen he was… … Wikipedia
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Britain — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK … Useful english dictionary
Great Britain — noun 1. a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑United Kingdom,… … Useful english dictionary
U.K. — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom • Syn: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑Britain … Useful english dictionary
UK — abbr. United Kingdom. * * * noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
United Kingdom — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain … Useful english dictionary
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom • Syn: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K.,… … Useful english dictionary