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saint [seɪnt]saint(e) m,f;∎ figurative he's no saint ce n'est pas un petit saint;∎ familiar it would try the patience of a saint cela ferait s'impatienter le plus patient des hommes□►► Saint Andrew saint André (saint patron de l'Écosse);Saint Andrew's cross croix f de Saint-André, = croix en X blanche sur fond bleu figurant sur le drapeau écossais;Saint Andrew's Day la Saint-André (fête nationale de l'Écosse, le 30 novembre);Saint Anthony saint Antoine;Saint Anthony's cross croix f de Saint-Antoine;Saint Augustine saint Augustin;Saint Bartholomew saint Barthélemy;the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, the Massacre of Saint Bartholomew le massacre de la Saint-Barthélemy;Saint Benedict saint Benoît;Saint Bernard (dog) saint-bernard m inv;Saint Catherine sainte Catherine;Saint Catherine's Day la Sainte-Catherine;Saint Cecilia sainte Cécile;Saint Christopher saint Christophe;Saint Clement saint Clément;Saint David saint David (saint patron du pays de Galles);Saint David's Day la Saint-David (fête nationale du pays de Galles, le 1 mars);Saint David's (Church) (l'église f) Saint-David;saint's day fête f (d'un saint);Saint Dominic saint Dominique;Saint Elizabeth sainte Élisabeth;Saint Elmo's fire feu m Saint-Elme;Saint Francis (of Assisi) saint François (d'Assise);Saint George saint Georges (saint patron de l'Angleterre);Saint George's Cross croix f de Saint-Georges, = croix rouge sur fond blanc figurant sur le drapeau anglais;Saint George's Day la Saint-Georges (fête nationale de l'Angleterre, le 23 avril);the Saint Gotthard Pass le col du Saint-Gothard;Saint Gregory saint Grégoire;Saint Helena (island) Sainte-Hélène;∎ on Saint Helena à Sainte-Hélène;Saint James saint Jacques;Saint Jerome saint Jérôme;Saint John saint Jean;Saint John the Baptist Saint Jean-Baptiste;Botany Saint John's wort millepertuis m;the Saint Lawrence (River) le Saint-Laurent;the Saint Lawrence Seaway la voie maritime du Saint-LaurentSaint Louis saint Louis;Saint Lucia Sainte-Lucie;Saint Luke saint Luc;Saint Mark saint Marc;Saint Mark's Square la place Saint-Marc;Saint Michael saint Michel;Saint Nicholas saint Nicolas;Saint Nicholas' Day la Saint-Nicolas;Saint Patrick saint Patrick (saint patron de l'Irlande);Saint Patrick's Day la Saint-Patrick (fête nationale de l'Irlande, le 17 mars);Saint Paul saint Paul;Saint Peter saint Pierre;Saint Peter's Basilica la basilique Saint-Pierre;Ichthyology Saint Peter's fish saint-pierre m inv;Saint Petersburg Saint-Pétersbourg;Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon;∎ in Saint Pierre and Miquelon à Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon;Saint Sebastian saint Sébastien;Saint Stephen saint Étienne;Irish Saint Stephen's Day = le 26 decembre;Saint Swithin's day = le 15 juillet (un ancien dicton veut que, s'il pleut ce jour-là, il pleuvra ensuite pendant quarante jours mais, si le temps est sec, il restera sec pendant quarante jours);Saint Sylvester saint Sylvestre;Saint Theodore saint Théodore;Saint Thomas Aquinas saint Thomas d'Aquin;Saint Valentine's Day la Saint-Valentin;Geography Saint Vincent Saint-Vincent-et-les Grenadines;Medicine Saint Vitus' dance danse f de Saint-Guy, chorée f;Saint Walpurgis Sainte Walpurgis, Sainte Walburgeⓘ SAINT PATRICK'S DAY Patrick, le saint patron de l'Irlande, est célébré le 17 mars, qui est le jour de sa mort, en l'an 461. Saint Patrick convertit les Irlandais au christianisme et établit monastères, églises et écoles dans tout le pays. Selon la légende, il aurait également réussi à chasser tous les serpents d'Irlande. Chômée en Irlande, la St Patrick est également fêtée dans certaines villes américaines comptant une forte proportion de personnes d'origine irlandaise. -
2 Weeping Saint
Религия: (St. Swithin, because of of the tradition of forty days' rain if it rains on his day) Суэтин мокрый -
3 Weeping Saint (St. Swithin, because of of the tradition of forty days' rain if it rains on his day)
Религия: Суэтин мокрыйУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Weeping Saint (St. Swithin, because of of the tradition of forty days' rain if it rains on his day)
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Saint Swithin's Day — may refer to:* the feast day of Saint Swithun * St. Swithin s Day (comics), written by Grant Morrison * St. Swithin s Day, a song by Billy Bragg … Wikipedia
Saint Swithin's Day — Saint Swith|in s Day July 15th. According to an old British tradition, if it rains on Saint Swithin s Day it will rain for the next 40 days … Dictionary of contemporary English
Saint Swithin's Day — ▪ weather folklore (July 15), one of the several days from which, in folklore, the weather for a subsequent period is dictated. In popular belief, if it rains on St. Swithin s Day, it will rain for 40 days, but, if it is fair, 40 days of… … Universalium
Saint Swithun’s day, if thou be fair, for forty days it will remain; Saint Swithun’s day, if thou bring rain, for forty days it will remain — St. Swithun (or Swithin) was a bishop of Winchester. He died in 862 and his feast day is 15 July. The association of St. Swithun with persistent rain is at least as old as the early 14th century MS 27 in Emmanuel College, Cambridge (fo. 163;… … Proverbs new dictionary
St. Swithin's Day (comics) — The story is said by Morrison to be based upon his diaries and is also said to be partly autobiographical.Publication historyIt originally appeared in Trident (which was Trident Comics anthology title) issues 1 4 in black and white. In 1990 it… … Wikipedia
St Swithin's Day — noun 15 July • • • Main Entry: ↑saint * * * St Swithin s Day 7 [St Swithin s Day] [ˌsnt ˈswɪðɪnz deɪ] [ˌseɪnt ˈswɪðɪnz deɪ] noun 15 July, a Christian festival. In Britain it is said that if it rains on this day it will rain for the next fort … Useful english dictionary
Swithin — Swith|in, Saint , Swithun →↑Saint Swithin s Day … Dictionary of contemporary English
Swithin — (d. 862) Saint and Bishop. Little is known of the life of Swithin. He was a Bishop of Winchester and seems to have been an advisor of King Egbert of Wessex. He is known for the legend that if it rains on St Swithin’s Day (15 July), then it… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Swithin — von Winchester, auch Swithun oder Svithun (* um 800 in Hampshire; † 2. Juli 862 in Winchester) ist der Name eines englischen Heiligen der römisch katholischen Kirche (2. Juli) und der anglikanischen Kirche (15. Juli). Swithin stammte aus einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Swithin — or Swithun [swith′ən, swith′ən] Saint (A.D. 800? 862?); Eng. prelate: his day is July 15 … English World dictionary
St. Swithin — St. Swithin † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Swithin (SWITHUN). Bishop of Winchester; died 2 July, 862. Very little is known of this saint s life, for his biographers constructed their Lives long after his death and there is… … Catholic encyclopedia