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mormon (encz) | Mormon,Mormon n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
mormon (encz) | Mormon,mormonský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
mormon (czen) | Mormon,Mormonn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
mormon (gcide) | Puffin \Puf"fin\ (p[u^]f"f[i^]n), n. [Akin to puff.]
1. (Zool.) An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to
the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence
the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy,
coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and {sea
parrot}.
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Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as
the horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata), the
tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata), and the razorbill.
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Manx puffin, the Manx shearwater. See under Manx.
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2. (Bot.) The puffball.
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3. A sort of apple. [Obs.] --Rider's Dict. (1640).
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Mormon (gcide) | Mormon \Mor"mon\, n. (Eccl.)
A member of a sect, called the Reorganized Church of Jesus of
Latterday Saints, which has always rejected polygamy. It was
organized in 1852, and is represented in about forty States
and Territories of the United States.
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Mormon (gcide) | Mormon \Mor"mon\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion;
Mormon practices.
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Mormon (gcide) | Mormon \Mor"mon\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. mormw`n monster,
bugbear.] (Zool.)
(a) A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the
puffin.
(b) The mandrill.
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Mormon (gcide) | Mormon \Mor"mon\, prop. n. (Eccl.)
One of a Christian denomination (The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints) in the United States, followers of
Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the
Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the
Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons
believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles,
etc., has control of civil and religious matters.
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Note: The Mormons call their religious organization The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its head
claims to receive revelations of God's will, and to
have certain supernatural powers. The church
headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah. They form a
substantial fraction of the population of Utah, and at
the end of the 20th centrury their numbers were
increasing due to active proselytization.
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mormon (wn) | Mormon
adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon
Church; "Mormon leaders"; "the former Mormon practice of
polygamy"
n 1: the ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph
Smith who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
Saints
2: a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
[syn: Latter-Day Saint, Mormon] |
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mormon cricket (encz) | mormon cricket, n: |
mormonism (encz) | Mormonism,mormonství n: [náb.] Petr Prášek |
rumormonger (encz) | rumormonger, |
mormonský (czen) | mormonský,Mormonadj: Zdeněk Brož |
mormonství (czen) | mormonství,Mormonismn: [náb.] Petr Prášek |
Book of Mormon (gcide) | Mormon \Mor"mon\, prop. n. (Eccl.)
One of a Christian denomination (The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints) in the United States, followers of
Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the
Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the
Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons
believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles,
etc., has control of civil and religious matters.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: The Mormons call their religious organization The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its head
claims to receive revelations of God's will, and to
have certain supernatural powers. The church
headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah. They form a
substantial fraction of the population of Utah, and at
the end of the 20th centrury their numbers were
increasing due to active proselytization.
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Cynocephalus mormon (gcide) | mandrill \man"drill\ (m[a^]n"dr[i^]l), n. [Cf. F. mandrille, Sp.
mandril, It. mandrillo; prob. the native name in Africa. Cf.
Drill an ape.] (Zool.)
A large West African baboon (Papio sphinx syn. {Mandrillus
sphinx}, formerly Cynocephalus mormon syn. Papio mormon).
The adult male has, on the sides of the nose, large, naked,
grooved swellings, conspicuously striped with blue and red.
It is an endangered species.
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Mormon (gcide) | Puffin \Puf"fin\ (p[u^]f"f[i^]n), n. [Akin to puff.]
1. (Zool.) An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to
the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence
the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy,
coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and {sea
parrot}.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as
the horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata), the
tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata), and the razorbill.
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Manx puffin, the Manx shearwater. See under Manx.
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2. (Bot.) The puffball.
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3. A sort of apple. [Obs.] --Rider's Dict. (1640).
[1913 Webster]Mormon \Mor"mon\, n. (Eccl.)
A member of a sect, called the Reorganized Church of Jesus of
Latterday Saints, which has always rejected polygamy. It was
organized in 1852, and is represented in about forty States
and Territories of the United States.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Mormon \Mor"mon\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion;
Mormon practices.
[1913 Webster]Mormon \Mor"mon\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. mormw`n monster,
bugbear.] (Zool.)
(a) A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the
puffin.
(b) The mandrill.
[1913 Webster]Mormon \Mor"mon\, prop. n. (Eccl.)
One of a Christian denomination (The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints) in the United States, followers of
Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the
Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the
Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons
believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles,
etc., has control of civil and religious matters.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: The Mormons call their religious organization The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its head
claims to receive revelations of God's will, and to
have certain supernatural powers. The church
headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah. They form a
substantial fraction of the population of Utah, and at
the end of the 20th centrury their numbers were
increasing due to active proselytization.
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Mormondom (gcide) | Mormondom \Mor"mon*dom\, n.
The country inhabited by the Mormons; the Mormon people.
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Mormonism (gcide) | Mormonism \Mor"mon*ism\, n.
The doctrine, system, and practices of the Mormons.
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Mormonite (gcide) | Mormonite \Mor"mon*ite\, n.
A Mormon. -- a. Mormon. "Mormonite religion." --F. W. Newman.
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Papio mormon (gcide) | mandrill \man"drill\ (m[a^]n"dr[i^]l), n. [Cf. F. mandrille, Sp.
mandril, It. mandrillo; prob. the native name in Africa. Cf.
Drill an ape.] (Zool.)
A large West African baboon (Papio sphinx syn. {Mandrillus
sphinx}, formerly Cynocephalus mormon syn. Papio mormon).
The adult male has, on the sides of the nose, large, naked,
grooved swellings, conspicuously striped with blue and red.
It is an endangered species.
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book of mormon (wn) | Book of Mormon
n 1: a sacred text revealed to Joseph Smith in 1830 by an
ancient prophet Mormon; supposedly a record of ancient
peoples of America translated by Joseph Smith |
mormon church (wn) | Mormon Church
n 1: church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in
Salt Lake City, Utah [syn: {Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints}, Mormon Church, Mormons] |
mormon cricket (wn) | mormon cricket
n 1: large dark wingless cricket-like katydid of arid parts of
western United States [syn: mormon cricket, {Anabrus
simplex}] |
mormon state (wn) | Mormon State
n 1: a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by
Mormons led by Brigham Young [syn: Utah, Beehive State,
Mormon State, UT] |
mormon tabernacle (wn) | Mormon Tabernacle
n 1: the Mormon temple [syn: Tabernacle, Mormon Tabernacle] |
mormonism (wn) | Mormonism
n 1: the doctrines and practices of the Mormon Church based on
the Book of Mormon |
mormons (wn) | Mormons
n 1: church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in
Salt Lake City, Utah [syn: {Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints}, Mormon Church, Mormons] |
rumormonger (wn) | rumormonger
n 1: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal
information about others [syn: gossip, gossiper,
gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger,
newsmonger] |
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