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geneva
(encz) | geneva,ženeva Zdeněk Brož |
geneva
(encz) | Geneva,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
geneva
(encz) | Geneva,Ženeva [zem.] n: |
geneva
(encz) | Geneva,ženské křestní jméno n: [female] [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
Geneva
(gcide) | Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, prop. n.
The chief city of Switzerland.
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Geneva Bible, a translation of the Bible into English, made
and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560;
London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in
Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first
which recognized the division into verses, and the first
which omitted the Apocrypha. In form it was a small
quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's
translation. Called also Genevan Bible.
Geneva convention (Mil.), an agreement made by
representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva
and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane
regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded
and the status of those who minister to them in war.
Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and
this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and
the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention
in 1865.
Geneva cross (Mil.), a red Greek cross on a white ground;
-- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.
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Geneva
(gcide) | Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, n. [F. geni[`e]vre juniper, juniper berry,
gin, OF. geneivre juniper, fr. L. juniperus the juniper tree:
cf. D. jenever, fr. F. geni[`e]vre. See Juniper, and cf.
Gin a liquor.]
A strongly alcoholic liquor, flavored with juniper berries;
-- made in Holland; Holland gin; Hollands.
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geneva
(wn) | Geneva
n 1: a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of
Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various
international organizations [syn: Geneva, Geneve,
Genf]
2: gin made in the Netherlands [syn: geneva, Holland gin,
Hollands] |
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geneva
(encz) | geneva,ženeva Zdeněk BrožGeneva,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladGeneva,Ženeva [zem.] n: Geneva,ženské křestní jméno n: [female] [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
geneva convention on long-range transboundary air pollution
(encz) | Geneva Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution,Geneva
Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
geneva gown
(encz) | Geneva gown, |
genevan
(encz) | Genevan,Ženevan n: Zdeněk BrožGenevan,ženevský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lake geneva
(encz) | Lake Geneva,Ženevské jezero [zem.] n: |
office in geneva
(encz) | Office in Geneva, |
geneva convention on long-range transboundary air pollution
(czen) | Geneva Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution,Geneva
Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution[eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
Geneva Bible
(gcide) | Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, prop. n.
The chief city of Switzerland.
[1913 Webster]
Geneva Bible, a translation of the Bible into English, made
and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560;
London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in
Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first
which recognized the division into verses, and the first
which omitted the Apocrypha. In form it was a small
quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's
translation. Called also Genevan Bible.
Geneva convention (Mil.), an agreement made by
representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva
and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane
regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded
and the status of those who minister to them in war.
Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and
this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and
the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention
in 1865.
Geneva cross (Mil.), a red Greek cross on a white ground;
-- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.
[1913 Webster]Bible \Bi"ble\ (b[imac]"b'l), n. [F. bible, L. biblia, pl., fr.
Gr. bibli`a, pl. of bibli`on, dim. of bi`blos, by`blos, book,
prop. Egyptian papyrus.]
1. A book. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. The Book by way of eminence, -- that is, the book which
is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of
divine origin and authority, whether such writings be in
the original language, or translated; the Scriptures of
the Old and New Testaments; -- sometimes in a restricted
sense, the Old Testament; as, King James's Bible; Douay
Bible; Luther's Bible. Also, the book which is made up of
writings similarly accepted by the Jews; as, a rabbinical
Bible.
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3. A book containing the sacred writings belonging to any
religion; as, the Koran is often called the Mohammedan
Bible.
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4. (Fig.) a book with an authoritative exposition of some
topic, respected by many who are experts in the field.
[PJC]
Bible Society, an association for securing the
multiplication and wide distribution of the Bible.
Douay Bible. See Douay Bible.
Geneva Bible. See under Geneva.
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Geneva convention
(gcide) | Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, prop. n.
The chief city of Switzerland.
[1913 Webster]
Geneva Bible, a translation of the Bible into English, made
and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560;
London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in
Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first
which recognized the division into verses, and the first
which omitted the Apocrypha. In form it was a small
quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's
translation. Called also Genevan Bible.
Geneva convention (Mil.), an agreement made by
representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva
and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane
regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded
and the status of those who minister to them in war.
Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and
this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and
the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention
in 1865.
Geneva cross (Mil.), a red Greek cross on a white ground;
-- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.
[1913 Webster] |
Geneva cross
(gcide) | Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, prop. n.
The chief city of Switzerland.
[1913 Webster]
Geneva Bible, a translation of the Bible into English, made
and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560;
London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in
Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first
which recognized the division into verses, and the first
which omitted the Apocrypha. In form it was a small
quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's
translation. Called also Genevan Bible.
Geneva convention (Mil.), an agreement made by
representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva
and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane
regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded
and the status of those who minister to them in war.
Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and
this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and
the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention
in 1865.
Geneva cross (Mil.), a red Greek cross on a white ground;
-- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.
[1913 Webster] |
Genevan
(gcide) | Genevan \Ge*ne"van\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Geneva.
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2. A supported of Genevanism.
[1913 Webster]Genevan \Ge*ne"van\, a.
Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevese.
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Genevan Bible
(gcide) | Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, prop. n.
The chief city of Switzerland.
[1913 Webster]
Geneva Bible, a translation of the Bible into English, made
and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560;
London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in
Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first
which recognized the division into verses, and the first
which omitted the Apocrypha. In form it was a small
quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's
translation. Called also Genevan Bible.
Geneva convention (Mil.), an agreement made by
representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva
and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane
regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded
and the status of those who minister to them in war.
Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and
this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and
the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention
in 1865.
Geneva cross (Mil.), a red Greek cross on a white ground;
-- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.
[1913 Webster] |
Genevanism
(gcide) | Genevanism \Ge*ne"van*ism\, n. [From Geneva, where Calvin
resided.]
Strict Calvinism. --Bp. Montagu.
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geneva
(wn) | Geneva
n 1: a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of
Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various
international organizations [syn: Geneva, Geneve,
Genf]
2: gin made in the Netherlands [syn: geneva, Holland gin,
Hollands] |
geneva convention
(wn) | Geneva Convention
n 1: an agreement first drawn up in Geneva in 1864 and later
revised concerning the treatment of captured and wounded
military personnel and civilians in wartime |
geneva gown
(wn) | Geneva gown
n 1: black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen |
genevan
(wn) | Genevan
n 1: a native or resident of Geneva
2: an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin [syn:
Calvinist, Genevan] |
lake geneva
(wn) | Lake Geneva
n 1: a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is
crossed from east to west by the Rhone [syn: Lake Geneva,
Lake Leman] |
pcs/geneva
(foldoc) | PCS/Geneva
A cleaned-up version of Texas Instrument's PC Scheme
developed at the University of Geneva. The main extensions
to PC Scheme are 486 support, BGI graphics, LIM-EMS
pagination support, line editing and assembly code-level
interfacing.
Version 4.02PL1.
E-mail: .
(1994-01-11)
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