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101 Seven Sleepers of Ephesus (The heroes of a famous legend that, because it affirmed the resurrection of the dead, had a lasting popularity in all Christendom and in Islam during the Middle Ages)
Религия: Семь спящих отроков эфесскихУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Seven Sleepers of Ephesus (The heroes of a famous legend that, because it affirmed the resurrection of the dead, had a lasting popularity in all Christendom and in Islam during the Middle Ages)
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102 Shaiva linga (In Hinduism, a famous sign of Shiva)
Религия: символический фаллос ШивыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Shaiva linga (In Hinduism, a famous sign of Shiva)
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103 Shore Temple (A famous Hindu temple built at Mahabalipuram, South India, in с 700)
Религия: Береговой храм Семи пагодУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Shore Temple (A famous Hindu temple built at Mahabalipuram, South India, in с 700)
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104 Shrngeri (One of the famous monasteries in India, probably following the Buddhist monastery system)
Религия: ШрингериУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Shrngeri (One of the famous monasteries in India, probably following the Buddhist monastery system)
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105 Siricius (Pope from 384 to 399. His famous letters - the earliest surviving texts of papal decretals - focus particularly on religious discipline and include decisions on baptism, consecration, ordination, penance, and continence)
Религия: СирицийУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Siricius (Pope from 384 to 399. His famous letters - the earliest surviving texts of papal decretals - focus particularly on religious discipline and include decisions on baptism, consecration, ordination, penance, and continence)
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106 Swiss cheeses are famous worldwide
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Swiss cheeses are famous worldwide
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107 Ujjain (One of the seven holiest Hindu cities, site of a famous sign of Shiva)
Религия: УдджайнУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Ujjain (One of the seven holiest Hindu cities, site of a famous sign of Shiva)
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108 Wu t'ai (One of the famous mountains in China that has become a sacred site for Buddhists)
Религия: У-тай (священная гора)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Wu t'ai (One of the famous mountains in China that has become a sacred site for Buddhists)
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109 a character famous in story and song
Общая лексика: легендарная личностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a character famous in story and song
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110 a name famous in Irish legend
Общая лексика: имя, прославленное в ирландских легендах (в ирландском фольклоре)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a name famous in Irish legend
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111 a town famous for its monuments
Общая лексика: город, славящийся своими памятникамиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a town famous for its monuments
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112 be caught up in a circle which included many famous names
Макаров: оказаться среди известных людейУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be caught up in a circle which included many famous names
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113 be famous
Общая лексика: быть (чем-л.), славиться -
114 be famous for
Общая лексика: быть известным -
115 be famous for oratory
Общая лексика: славиться своим красноречием -
116 become famous
Общая лексика: прославиться, стать знаменитым -
117 deal with a famous firm
Макаров: торговать с солидной фирмойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > deal with a famous firm
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118 ever-to-be-famous
Общая лексика: незабвенный -
119 exact reproductions of famous statues
Общая лексика: точные копии известных скульптур, точные реплики известных скульптурУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > exact reproductions of famous statues
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120 he has a famous appetite
Общая лексика: у него великолепный аппетит, у него замечательный аппетитУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he has a famous appetite
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famous — I adjective acclaimed, applauded, celeber, celebrated, celebrated in public, conspicuous, distinguished, elevated, eminent, esteemed, exalted, fabled, famed, foremost, glorified, glorious, held in high esteem, highly reputed, holding public… … Law dictionary
famous — [adj] legendary, notable to many acclaimed, applauded, august, brilliant, celebrated, conspicuous, distinguished, elevated, eminent, exalted, excellent, extraordinary, foremost, glorious, grand, great, honored, illustrious, important, imposing,… … New thesaurus
famous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) known about by many people. 2) informal magnificent. DERIVATIVES famously adverb famousness noun. ORIGIN Latin famosus, from fama fame … English terms dictionary
famous — fa|mous W2S2 [ˈfeıməs] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: fameus, from Latin fama; FAME] 1.) a) known about by many people in many places ▪ a famous actor ▪ Many famous people have stayed in the hotel. ▪ The Eiffel Tower is a famou … Dictionary of contemporary English
famous — adjective 1 known about and talked about by many people in many places: a famous actor (+ for): France is famous for its wine. (+ as): Virginia is famous as the birthplace of several US presidents. | world famous (=famous all over the world): Da… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English