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81 fairyland
n сказочная, волшебная странаСинонимический ряд:utopia (noun) arcadia; Cockaigne; Garden of Eden; heaven; heaven on earth; lubberland; nirvana; paradise; promised land; Shangri-la; utopia; wonderland; Zion -
82 heaven
1. n поэт. обыкн. небеса, небо, небесный сводthe eye of heaven — страж небес, солнце
marriages are made in heaven — браки заключаются на небесах;
with hands upraised to heaven — с руками, воздетыми к небу
2. n поэт. климат, край3. n поэт. библ. небеса, царство небесное; рай4. n поэт. рай, блаженствоheaven on earth, the earthy heaven — рай на земле, земной рай
seventh heaven — седьмое небо, верх блаженства
5. n поэт. возвыш. провидение, бог, боги6. n поэт. небесная сфера7. n поэт. ист. «небо», полог с изображением звёздного неба8. n поэт. боже!, боже мой!, чёрт возьми!good Heavens! — о боже!, боже мой!
nigger heaven — галёрка, раёк
to high heaven — весьма, в высшей степени; чрезмерно
Christ in heaven! — господи!, боже мой!
taken up to heaven — взял на небо; взятый на небо
Синонимический ряд:1. ecstasy (noun) ecstasy; rapture; rhapsody; seventh heaven; transport2. paradise (noun) Abraham's bosom; bliss; Canaan; Civitas Dei; Elysian fields; Elysium; empyrean; enchantment; happy hunting ground; holy City; kingdom come; New Jerusalem; nirvana; olympus; paradise; valhalla3. sky (noun) air; beyond; firmament; heights; sky; stratosphere; welkin4. utopia (noun) arcadia; Cockaigne; fairyland; lubberland; promised land; Shangri-la; utopia; wonderland; ZionАнтонимический ряд: -
83 paradise
1. n рай2. n блаженное состояние3. n разг. галёрка, раёк4. n редк. сад, заповедник5. n зоологический сад, зверинец6. n уст. красивый, декоративный сад; монастырский садСинонимический ряд:1. bliss (noun) blessedness; bliss; delight; ecstasy; glory; joy; rapture; supreme happiness; transport2. heaven (noun) Abraham's bosom; Arcadia; Canaan; celestial home; Civitas Dei; Cockaigne; Eden; El Dorado; Elysian fields; Elysium; empyrean; fairyland; Garden of Eden; happy hunting ground; heaven; heaven on earth; kingdom come; lubberland; New Jerusalem; nirvana; promised land; shangri-la; utopia; Valhalla; wonderland; ZionАнтонимический ряд:Hades; hell; torment -
84 promised land
Синонимический ряд:utopia (noun) arcadia; Cockaigne; fairyland; heaven; lubberland; paradise; Shangri-la; utopia; wonderland; Zion -
85 Utopia
n утопияСинонимический ряд:1. arcadia (noun) arcadia; Cockaigne; fairyland; heaven; lubberland; nirvana; paradise; promised land; Shangri-la; wonderland; Zion2. golden age (noun) golden age; happiness; heaven on earth; kingdom come; millennium; thousand years of peace -
86 wonderland
n страна чудесСинонимический ряд:utopia (noun) arcadia; Cockaigne; fairyland; heaven; lubberland; paradise; promised land; Shangri-la; utopia; Zion -
87 Zion
n геогр. ист. СионСинонимический ряд:1. Heaven (noun) Abraham's bosom; Bliss; Canaan; Civitas Dei; Elysium; Empyrean; Happy hunting ground; Heaven; Kingdom come; new Jerusalem; Nirvana2. promised land (noun) israel; jerusalem; palestine; promised land3. Utopia (noun) Arcadia; Cockaigne; Fairyland; Lubberland; Paradise; Shangri-la; Utopia; Wonderland -
88 Land van Kokanje
Land van KokanjeVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > Land van Kokanje
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89 luilekkerland
1 (land of) Cockaigne/ayne ⇒ land of plenty♦voorbeelden:1 men waant er zich in luilekkerland • it's like being in heaven/paradise -
90 Schlaraffenland
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91 Cockayne
[kəˈkeɪn]Cockayne =Cockaigne
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Cockaigne — c.1300, from O.Fr. Cocaigne (12c.) lubberland, imaginary country, abode of luxury and idleness. Of obscure origin, speculation centers on words related to cook (v.) and cake (Cf. M.Du. kokenje, a child s honey sweetened treat; also Cf. Big Rock… … Etymology dictionary
Cockaigne — [käk ān′] n. [ME cokaygne < OFr ( pais de) cocaigne, (land of) sugar cake < MLowG kokenje, sugar cake, cookie < koke, cake; akin to CAKE, Ger kuchen] Medieval Legend an imaginary land of luxurious and idle living … English World dictionary
Cockaigne — For other uses, see Cockayne (disambiguation). Pieter Bruegel the Elder s Luilekkerland ( The Land of Cockaigne ), 1567. Oil on panel. (Alte Pinakothek, Munich) Cockaigne or Cockayne ( … Wikipedia
Cockaigne — /ko kayn /, n. a fabled land of luxury and idleness. Also, Cockayne. [1250 1300; ME cokaygn(e) < MF (paide) cocaigne (land of) Cockaigne, idler s paradise < MLG kokenje, equiv. to koken (see COOKIE) + je dim. suffix] * * * ▪ imaginary country… … Universalium
Cockaigne — Cock•aigne or Cockayne [[t]kɒˈkeɪn[/t]] n. a fabled land of luxury and idleness • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME cokaygn(e) < MF (paide) cocaigne (land of) Cockaigne, idler s paradise … From formal English to slang
Cockaigne (In London Town) — (op. 40) ist eine Ouvertüre von Edward Elgar. Sie wurde von 1900 bis 1901 komponiert und am 20. Juni 1901 in London uraufgeführt. Die Spieldauer beträgt ungefähr 14 15 Minuten. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Entstehung 2 Musik und Thematik 3 Literatur … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cockaigne (In London Town) — Prime Minister Edward Heath conducting the LSO in Cockaigne Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40, also known as the Cockaigne Overture, is a concert overture for full orchestra composed by the British composer Edward Elgar in 1900 01. C … Wikipedia
Cockaigne — noun Etymology: Middle English cokaygne, from Middle French (pais de) cocaigne land of plenty Date: 13th century an imaginary land of great luxury and ease … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cockaigne — noun /kɒˈkeɪn/ A land in medieval myth, a land of plenty, a land of luxury and idleness … Wiktionary
COCKAIGNE — an imaginary land of idleness and luxury, from a satirical poem of that name (coquina, a kitchen), where the monks live in an abbey built of pasties, the rivers run with wine, and the geese fly through the air ready roasted. The name has been… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
cockaigne — Cock·aigne || kÉ’ keɪn n. legendary country of pleasure luxury and leisure (also cockayne) … English contemporary dictionary