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1 St. John's wort
St. John's wort[sənt´dʒɔnz¸wə:t] n бот. жълт кантарион, звъника, сечено биле Hypericum perforatum. -
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{seint}
I. nред имена често n светец (и прен.), светия
пред име свети (често съкр. St. St)
calender of SAINT s църковен календар
SAINT's day патронен празник на църква, имен ден
St Anthony's fire мед. червен вятър, еризипел, ерготизъм, отравяне с мораво рогче
St Bernard (dog), great St Bernard санбернарско куче
St Elmo's fire corposant
St John's wort бот. жълт кантарион, звъника (Hypericum)
St Stephen's Камарата на общините
II. v канонизирам, почитам като светец
SAINTed свят, свещен
my SAINT ed aunt! разг. боже мой!* * *{seint} nред имена често {sint, snt} n светец (и прен.), свет(2) {seint} v канонизирам; почитам като светец; sainted свят, свеще* * *светец; свети; светия;* * *1. calender of saint s църковен календар 2. i. nред имена често n светец (и прен.), светия 3. ii. v канонизирам, почитам като светец 4. my saint ed aunt! разг. боже мой! 5. saint's day патронен празник на църква, имен ден 6. sainted свят, свещен 7. st anthony's fire мед. червен вятър, еризипел, ерготизъм, отравяне с мораво рогче 8. st bernard (dog), great st bernard санбернарско куче 9. st elmo's fire corposant 10. st john's wort бот. жълт кантарион, звъника (hypericum) 11. st stephen's Камарата на общините 12. пред име свети (често съкр. st. st)* * *saint [seint, пред имена snt, sint] (съкр. St., S., pl Sts., SS.) I. n светия, светец; calendar of \saints църковен календар; he is a little plaster \saint той е лицемер; enough to try the patience of a \saint достатъчно, за да изчерпи търпението дори на светия; to be with the \saints разг. на оня свят съм; St. John's wort бот. жълт кантарион, звъника Hypericum; St. Valentine's day Ден на влюбените; (денят на) св. Валентин, 14 февруари; St. Vitus's dance мед. гърч, конвулсии; хорея; II. adj свят; рел. канонизиран; III. v рел. канонизирам, почитам като светия.
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John's-wort — n. See St. {John s wort}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
John's-wort — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
john's-wort — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural john s worts) Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after St. John, one of the twelve apostles of Christ; from its having been gathered on the eve of the Feast of St. John (June 24) : saint john s wort … Useful english dictionary
St John's wort — Hypericum perforatum St John s wort Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
St John's wort — n. any yellow flowered plant of the genus Hypericum, esp. H. androsaemum. * * * noun any of numerous plants of the genus Hypericum having yellow flowers and transparently dotted leaves; traditionally gathered on St John s eve to ward off evil •… … Useful english dictionary
Saint-John's-wort — jänz .wərt, .wȯ(ə)rt n 1) any of a genus (Hypericum of the family Guttiferae, the Saint John s wort family) of herbs and shrubs with showy yellow flowers esp one (H. perforatum) of dry soil, roadsides, pastures, and ranges that contains a… … Medical dictionary
St John's wort — A flowering plant, Hypericum perforatum, also known as Perforate St John s wort, that has long been believed to have medicinal qualities. There is, in fact, some evidence that St John s wort may possibly be useful in diminishing depression. K… … Medical dictionary
Saint John's-wort — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saint-John's-wort — [sānt jänz′wʉrt] n. 〚after Saint JOHN1 + WORT2: reason for name uncert.〛 any of a genus (Hypericum) of ornamental plants of the Saint John s wort family, with usually yellow flowers and numerous stamens adj … Universalium
Saint-John's-wort — [sānt jänz′wʉrt] n. [after Saint JOHN1 + WORT2: reason for name uncert.] any of a genus (Hypericum) of ornamental plants of the Saint John s wort family, with usually yellow flowers and numerous stamens adj. designating a family (Guttiferae,… … English World dictionary
saint-john's-wort — (|) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized S&J Etymology: after St. John the Baptist: from its being gathered on St. John s eve to be used to ward off evil spirits and as a medicinal herb : a plant of the genus Hypericum see hypericism,… … Useful english dictionary
