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['ɪŋglɪʃ] 1. adjанглі́йський2. n1) ( the English) pl збірн. англі́йці2) англі́йська мо́ваin plain English — про́сто ка́жучи
the King's [the Queen's, BBC] English — пра́вильна (літерату́рна) англі́йська мо́ва
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The king's English — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The King's School, Canterbury — Infobox UK school name = The King s School size = 100px latitude = longitude = dms = motto = motto pl = established = 597 approx = closed = c approx = type = Public School religion = Church of England president = head label = Headmaster head =… … Wikipedia
The King's School, Grantham — Infobox UK school name = The King s School, Grantham size = latitude = 52.9156 longitude = 0.6409 dms = motto = Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense ( Shamed be he who thinks evil of it! ) motto pl = established = 1528 approx = closed = c approx = type =… … Wikipedia
The Queen's English — English Eng lish, n. 1. Collectively, the people of England; English people or persons. [1913 Webster] 2. The language of England or of the English nation, and of their descendants in America, India, and other countries. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The King's English — English Eng lish, n. 1. Collectively, the people of England; English people or persons. [1913 Webster] 2. The language of England or of the English nation, and of their descendants in America, India, and other countries. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
King's or Queen's remembrancer — King s (Queen s) remembrancer An officer of the central office of the English supreme court. Formerly he was an officer of the exchequer, and had important duties to perform in protecting the rights of the crown; e.g., by instituting proceedings… … Black's law dictionary
King's or Queen's remembrancer — King s (Queen s) remembrancer An officer of the central office of the English supreme court. Formerly he was an officer of the exchequer, and had important duties to perform in protecting the rights of the crown; e.g., by instituting proceedings… … Black's law dictionary
The King of England and his Three Sons — is a Gypsy fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in More English Fairy Tales . He listed as his source Francis Hindes Groome s In Gypsy Tents , where the informant was John Roberts, a Welsh gypsy.Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales ,… … Wikipedia
The King and the Beggar-maid — King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1884, by Edward Burne Jones, currently hangs in the Tate Gallery, London. The King and the Beggar maid is a Medieval romance which tells the legend of the prince Cophetua and his unorthodox love for the beggar… … Wikipedia
The King's Consort — is a prominent British period music orchestra founded in 1980 by the English conductor and harpsichordist Robert King (b. Wombourne, 1960). [ The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music , Oxford University Press, 1996] The ensemble has an associated… … Wikipedia
Queen's English — n BrE speak the Queen s English to speak very correctly and in a way that is typical of people who belong to the highest social class →↑King s English … Dictionary of contemporary English