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1) General subject: kermes (краситель ярко-карминного или алого цвета)2) Biology: American grape (Phytolacca esculenta)3) Chemistry: alkermes4) Religion: kermis (An outdoor church festival of the Low Countries) (праздник местного святого у голландцев и немцев)5) Entomology: Kermococcus, kermes, kermes (лат. Kermococcus), kermes (Kermes)6) Textile: kermes (краситель ярко-карминного или алого цвета)
См. также в других словарях:
kermis — or kermess or kermesse noun Etymology: Dutch kermis, from Middle Dutch kercmisse, from kerc, kerke church + misse mass, church festival Date: 1577 1. an outdoor festival of the Low Countries 2. a fair held usually for charitable purposes … New Collegiate Dictionary
kermis — /kerr mis/, n. 1. (in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival. 2. a similar entertainment, usually for charitable purposes. Also, kermess, kirmess. [1570 80; < D, earlier ker(c)misse (kerc CHURCH + misse MASS); orig. a fair at … Universalium
kermis — ker•mis or ker•mess [[t]ˈkɜr mɪs[/t]] n. 1) (in the Low Countries) a local annual outdoor fair or festival 2) a similar entertainment usu. for charitable purposes • Etymology: 1570–80; < D, earlier ker(c) misse (kerc church+misse mass II);… … From formal English to slang
