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1 in a Pickwickian language
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2 Pickwickian
pɪkˈwɪkɪən прил.
1) относящийся к Пиквикскому клубу
2) не прямой, не буквальный in a Pickwickian sense ≈ не буквально, не прямо;
не совсем ясноотносящийся к Пиквикскому клубу не прямой, не буквальный - in a * sense /language/ туманно в грам. знач. сущ.: член Пиквикского клубаPickwickian: in a ~ sense не буквально, не прямо;
не совсем ясноPickwickian: in a ~ sense не буквально, не прямо;
не совсем ясноБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > Pickwickian
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3 pickwickian
[pıkʹwıkıən] a1. 1) относящийся к Пиквикскому клубу2) шутл. не прямой, не буквальныйin a Pickwickian sense /language/ - туманно
2. в грам. знач. сущ. член Пиквикского клуба
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