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1 gown
1) (a woman's dress, especially one of high quality for dances, parties etc.) (fin)kjole2) (a loose robe worn by clergymen, lawyers, teachers etc.) kappekappeIsubst. \/ɡaʊn\/1) kjole2) (embetsdrakt for dommer, prest e.l.) talar, kappe3) (operasjons)frakkcap and gown akademisk embetsdrakttown and gown ( historisk) studenter og borgere (sett på som atskilte grupper)IIverb \/ɡaʊn\/1) ta på seg kjole2) forklaring: kle seg med kappe eller talar -
2 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) by2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) by(befolkning)3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) by•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to townbysubst. \/taʊn\/1) by2) (by)sentrum3) (i England, ofte) Londonjeg reiser inn til byen (dvs. London) én gang i uken4) by-5) (amer.) (by)kommune, (by)områdearms of a town se ➢ armsbe out of town være bortreistbetween towns mellombysgo (out) on the town ( slang) gjøre byen, gå ut (for å more seg)go to town ( slang) overgå seg selv, legge ned sin sjel lykkes helt, ha hellet med seg, skyte gullfuglen flotte seg, slå stort på gå ut på byen, (gå ut og) more seg, ranglego (up) to town dra (inn) til byenin town i byenleave town reise (bort) fra byen, forlate byenlive on the town være på forsorgen, leve på trygdpaint the town red ( overført) sette byen på ende (ved å feste og more seg)the talk of the town det vanlige samtaleemnet det hele byen snakker omtown and gown ( i universitetsby) folk og studenterthe town of London London by
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Town and gown — are two distinct communities of a university town; town being the non academic population and gown metonymically being the university community, especially in ancient seats of learning such as Oxford, Cambridge and St Andrews, though also in more … Wikipedia
town and gown — The general community of a place and the members of its university respectively • • • Main Entry: ↑town * * * town and gown phrase the people who live in a town and the people who belong to the university in that town, used especially when… … Useful english dictionary
town and gown — {n.} The residents of a college town and the students and teachers of the college. * /The senator made a speech attended by both town and gown./ * /There were fights between town and gown./ … Dictionary of American idioms
town and gown — {n.} The residents of a college town and the students and teachers of the college. * /The senator made a speech attended by both town and gown./ * /There were fights between town and gown./ … Dictionary of American idioms
town\ and\ gown — noun the residents of a college town and the students and teachers of the college. The senator made a speech attended by both town and gown. There were fights between town and gown … Словарь американских идиом
town and gown — a phrase used about certain towns and cities where there are universities, especially Oxford and Cambridge, to describe the contrast between the two kinds of people who live there. ‘Town’ refers to the people who live and work there permanently… … Universalium
town and gown — the people who live in a town and the people who belong to the university in that town, used especially when talking about the differences between the two groups The project forges new links between town and gown … English dictionary
town — W1S1 [taun] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(place)¦ 2¦(main centre)¦ 3¦(people)¦ 4¦(where you live)¦ 5¦(village)¦ 6¦(not country)¦ 7 go to town (on something) 8 (out) on the town 9 town and gown ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; … Dictionary of contemporary English
gown´less — gown «gown», noun, verb, –n. 1. a woman s dress, especially a formal or evening dress: »Her wedding dress was a long gown of beautiful white lace. 2. a) a loose outer garment worn by judges, lawyers, clergymen, members of a university, students… … Useful english dictionary
gown — [goun] n. [ME goune < OFr < LL gunna, loose robe, orig., fur cloak] 1. a long, loose outer garment; specif., a) DRESSING GOWN b) a nightgown, nightshirt, etc. c) a cotton smock worn by a surgeon d) a flowing robe worn as a symbol of office… … English World dictionary
gown — noun 1 woman s long dress ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ floor length ▪ elegant ▪ flowing ▪ She was dressed in a long flowing gown … Collocations dictionary