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[seint, ]( before a name[) snt]1) ((often abbreviated to St, especially when used in the names of places, plants etc) a title given especially by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches to a very good or holy person after his death: Saint Matthew; St John's Road.) santo2) (a very good, kind person: You really are a saint to put up with her.) santo•- saintly- saintliness* * *[seint] n 1 santo, santa. 2 coll beatão. 3 pessoa falecida (que está no céu). 4 pessoa impecável como um santo. • vt canonizar, declarar santo, considerar santo, santificar. Saint’s day dia santificado. All Saints’ Day dia de Todos os Santos. St. Bernard dog cão são-bernardo. St. Elmo’s fire fogo-de-santelmo. St. Martin’s summer veranico. St. Peter’s a basílica de São Pedro, em Roma. St. Velentine’s Day dia dos namorados, 14 de fevereiro. St. Vitus’s dance Med dança de São Vito.
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Saint Vitus' dance — [vī′təs] n. 〚after St. Vitus, 3d c. patron saint of persons having chorea〛 CHOREA: also St. Vitus s dance * * * … Universalium
Saint Vitus' dance — [vī′təs] n. [after St. Vitus, 3d c. patron saint of persons having chorea] CHOREA: also St. Vitus s dance … English World dictionary
Saint Vitus' dance — Saint Vitus s dance, named after Saint Vitus, may refer to:* Medieval dancing mania * Chorea (disease) or Sydenham s chorea, a movement disorder * The song St. Vitus Dance by the British metal band Black Sabbath on their album Black Sabbath, Vol… … Wikipedia
Saint Vitus' dance — Saint Vi·tus dance also Saint Vitus s dance .vīt əs( əz) n CHOREA esp SYDENHAM S CHOREA Vitus Saint (d ca 300) Italian martyr. Saint Vitus is believed by some to have lived during the reign of the Roman emperor Diocletian. According to legend,… … Medical dictionary
Saint Vitus' dance — noun Etymology: Saint Vitus, 3d century Christian child martyr Date: 1621 chorea called also Saint Vitus s dance … New Collegiate Dictionary
Saint Vitus dance — noun chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever • Syn: ↑Sydenham s chorea, ↑St. Vitus dance • Hypernyms: ↑chorea … Useful english dictionary
Saint Vitus Dance — the pants … Dictionary of Australian slang
saint vitus dance — Australian Slang the pants … English dialects glossary
Saint Vitus’ dance — chorea; involuntary muscular twitching … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Saint Vitus' Dance — An affliction of the nervous system. Braun v Craven, 175 Ill 401, 51 NE 657 … Ballentine's law dictionary
saint vitus's dance — ˈvīd.əs(ə̇z) , ˈvītəs(ə̇z) noun Usage: usually capitalized S&V Etymology: after St. Vitus, 3d century Christian child martyr who was invoked by sufferers from chorea : chorea * * * /vuy teuh siz/. See St. Vitus s dance. Also, Saint Vitus dance … Useful english dictionary
