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"Речная братия"Христианская секта пенсильванских немцев [ Pennsylvania Dutch], созданная около 1770. Члены секты отрицают мирские удовольствия, алкоголь и табак, носят простую одежду, пацифисты по убеждениям. Название связано с тем, что члены секты крестят своих детей в рекахEnglish-Russian dictionary of regional studies > River Brethren
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['rivə](a large stream of water flowing across country: The Thames is a river; the river Thames; the Hudson River; ( also adjective) a river animal.) reka- riverside* * *I [rívə]1.nounreka; potok (tudi figuratively); figuratively velika množinathe river Thames British English reka TemzaHudson River American reka Hudsonup the river — po reki (vodi) navzgor, proti vodito cross the river — iti čez reko, figuratively umretito sell s.o. down the river American slang popolnoma koga na cedilu pustiti, prevarati, izdati, zlorabitito send s.o. up the river American slang vtakniti koga v ječo, v zapor;2.adjectiverečniriver rat slang tat, ki deluje zlasti na rečnih bregovihII [rávə]nouncepilec (lesa, drv); kdor cepi, kolje, trga
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