slovo | definícia |
motto (mass) | motto
- motto, heslo |
motto (msas) | motto
- motto |
motto (msasasci) | motto
- motto |
motto (encz) | motto,devíza Martin M. |
motto (encz) | motto,heslo |
motto (encz) | motto,moto Martin M. |
Motto (gcide) | Motto \Mot"to\, n.; pl. Mottoes. [It. motto a word, a saying,
L. muttum a mutter, a grunt, cf. muttire, mutire, to mutter,
mumble; prob. of imitative origin. Cf. Mot a word.]
1. (Her.) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an
heraldic achievment.
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2. A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay,
discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its
subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a
guiding principle; a maxim.
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It was the motto of a bishop eminent for his piety
and good works, . . . "Serve God, and be cheerful."
--Addison.
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motto (wn) | motto
n 1: a favorite saying of a sect or political group [syn:
motto, slogan, catchword, shibboleth] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
motto (mass) | motto
- motto, heslo |
motto (msas) | motto
- motto |
motto (msasasci) | motto
- motto |
motto (encz) | motto,devíza Martin M.motto,heslo motto,moto Martin M. |
mottoes (encz) | mottoes,mota pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Mottoed (gcide) | Mottoed \Mot"toed\, a.
Bearing or having a motto; as, a mottoed coat or device.
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Mottoes (gcide) | Motto \Mot"to\, n.; pl. Mottoes. [It. motto a word, a saying,
L. muttum a mutter, a grunt, cf. muttire, mutire, to mutter,
mumble; prob. of imitative origin. Cf. Mot a word.]
1. (Her.) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an
heraldic achievment.
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2. A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay,
discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its
subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a
guiding principle; a maxim.
[1913 Webster]
It was the motto of a bishop eminent for his piety
and good works, . . . "Serve God, and be cheerful."
--Addison.
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motto (wn) | motto
n 1: a favorite saying of a sect or political group [syn:
motto, slogan, catchword, shibboleth] |
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