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moonie (gcide) | Kinglet \King"let\, n.
1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. --Carlyle.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) Any one of several species of small singing birds
of the genus Regulus and family Sylviid[ae].
[1913 Webster]
Note: The golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa), and the
rubycrowned kinglet (Regulus calendula), are the most
common American species. The common English kinglet
(Regulus cristatus) is also called {golden-crested
wren}, moonie, and marigold finch. The kinglets are
often popularly called wrens, both in America and
England. |
moonie (gcide) | moonie \moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[=e]), n. (Zool.)
The European goldcrest.
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Moonie (gcide) | Moonie \Moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[=e]), prop. n. [from Sun Myun Moon,
Korean evangelist and founder.]
A member of the Unification Church, founded by Sun Myun Moon.
[informal & contemptuous.]
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Moonie (gcide) | Moony \Moon"y\, prop. n.
A follower of the Rev. Sun Myun Moon; a member of the
Unification Church; -- often considered disparaging. [Also
spelled Moonie.]
[PJC] |
moonie (wn) | Moonie
n 1: an often derogatory term for a member of the Unification
Church |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Moonie (gcide) | Kinglet \King"let\, n.
1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. --Carlyle.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) Any one of several species of small singing birds
of the genus Regulus and family Sylviid[ae].
[1913 Webster]
Note: The golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa), and the
rubycrowned kinglet (Regulus calendula), are the most
common American species. The common English kinglet
(Regulus cristatus) is also called {golden-crested
wren}, moonie, and marigold finch. The kinglets are
often popularly called wrens, both in America and
England.moonie \moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[=e]), n. (Zool.)
The European goldcrest.
[1913 Webster]Moonie \Moo"nie\ (m[=oo]"n[=e]), prop. n. [from Sun Myun Moon,
Korean evangelist and founder.]
A member of the Unification Church, founded by Sun Myun Moon.
[informal & contemptuous.]
[PJC]Moony \Moon"y\, prop. n.
A follower of the Rev. Sun Myun Moon; a member of the
Unification Church; -- often considered disparaging. [Also
spelled Moonie.]
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