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1 mythical
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2 dragon
'dræɡən(a mythical beast, a usually large, winged, fire-breathing reptile: St George and the dragon.) drakedrakesubst. \/ˈdræɡ(ə)n\/1) drage2) ( krypdyr i slekten Draco) drage3) ( militærvesen) dragon4) ( historisk) muskettthe old Dragon ( bibelsk) Dragen, Satan (hverdagslig, vanlig om kvinne, også dragon lady) drage, kjeftesmelle, rivjern -
3 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halv(del), halv-2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) omgang, periode2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halvparten/-delen3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv-3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) nesten, halvveis, så smått•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not halfhalv--------halvdelIsubst. (flertall: halves) \/hɑːf\/1) halv, halvdel, halvpart2) ( sport) omgang, periode3) (amer. fotball, basketball) pause, halvspilt kamp, to omganger4) (britisk, hverdagslig, spesielt om øl) en kvartliter øl (en halv pint, ca. 2,5 dl)• half a Guinnes, please5) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: billett til halv pris, spesielt for et barndo something by halves gjøre noe halvhjertetgo halves with someone dele likt med noenhow the other half lives hvordan de fattige eller de rike (den andre delen av befolkningen) leverjobben hennes ved Ascot gav henne et godt innblikk i hvordan de rike leverone half of halvparten av, den ene halvparten, halvetoo clever by half ( spøkefullt) litt for smart• I don't trust Jimmy, he's too clever by halfjeg stoler ikke på Jimmy, han er litt for smartIIadj. \/hɑːf\/halvhalf a crown ( historisk) 2 1\/2 shilling (1\/8 pund)half an hour en halvtime, en halv timehalf of halvparten avhalf title (typografi, også half-title)smusstittelIIIadv. \/hɑːf\/1) halvt, halveis, halv-• you haven't half got a cheek!2) halvt om halvt, nestennot half ( hverdagslig) ikke i det hele tatt, langt ifranot half! ( hverdagslig eller spøkefullt) det kan du banne på!• he was not half good! -
4 historical
- 'sto-1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) historisk, historie-2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) historiskadj. \/hɪˈstɒrɪk(ə)l\/1) historisk, som tilhører historien, som tilhører fortiden2) ( akademisk) historisk (om studie eller metode)3) historie-historical present ( grammatikk) historisk presens -
5 myth
miƟ(an ancient, fictional story, especially one dealing with gods, heroes etc.) (gude)sagn, myte- mythical- mythically
- mythology
- mythologicalmytesubst. \/mɪθ\/1) myte, (gude)sagn, legende, mytologi2) ( overført) myte, mytedannelse3) påfunn, oppspinn, oppdiktet historie, myte -
6 mythic
adj. \/ˈmɪθɪk\/se ➢ mythical
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mythical — [mith′i kəl] adj. 1. existing only in a myth or myths [a mythical creature] 2. imaginary, fictitious, or not based on facts or scientific study 3. MYTHIC (sense 1) SYN. FICTITIOUS mythically adv … English World dictionary
mythical — index fictitious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
mythical — (adj.) 1670s; see MYTHIC (Cf. mythic) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
mythical — *fictitious, fabulous, legendary, apocryphal Analogous words: *imaginary, visionary, fanciful, fantastic: invented, created (see INVENT) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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mythical — myth|i|cal [ˈmıθıkəl] adj also mythic [usually before noun] 1.) existing only in an ancient story ▪ a mythical creature like the Minotaur 2.) imagined or invented ▪ all these mythical job prospects he keeps talking about … Dictionary of contemporary English
mythical — myth|i|cal [ mıθıkl ] adjective 1. ) relating to or existing only in MYTHS: mythical beasts/creatures/monsters 2. ) FORMAL imaginary or not real: Has anyone ever met this mythical boyfriend of hers? … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English