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Traditional English :: marocain
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maromolecular.html - n. a dress-fabric of ribbed cr pe. [F, = Moroccan f. Maroc Morocco] |
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Traditional English :: Maronite
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maromolecular.html - n.
a member of a sect of Syrian Christians dwelling chiefly in Lebanon. [med.L Maronita f. Maro the 5th-c. Syrian founder] |
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Traditional English :: maroon(1)
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maromolecular.html - adj. & n. --adj. --n. 1 this colour.
2 an explosive device giving a loud report. [F marron chestnut f. It. marrone f. med.Gk maraon] |
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Traditional English :: maroon(2)
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maromolecular.html - v. & n. --v.tr.
1 leave (a person) isolated in a desolate place (esp. an island).
2 (of a person or a natural phenomenon) cause (a person) to be unable to leave a place. --n. 1 a person descended from a group of fugitive slaves in the remoter parts of Surinam and the W. Indies.
2 a marooned person. [F marron f. Sp. cimarr×n wild f. cima peak] |
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English Idioms :: marble
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maromolecular.html - See: HAVE ALL ONE'S BUTTONS or HAVE ALL ONE'S MARBLES. |
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English Idioms :: march
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maromolecular.html - See: MAD AS A HATTER or MAD AS A MARCH HARE. |
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