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Faroese-English dictionary. 2015.
Faroese-English dictionary. 2015.
Glitra (1881) — Glitra p1 Schiffsdaten … Deutsch Wikipedia
SS Glitra — was a steam ship that was the first British merchant vessel to be sunk in the First World War.HistorySS Saxon Prince was the first ship built for Prince Steam Shipping Ltd., otherwise known as Prince Line . She was launched in 1882, and in 1884… … Wikipedia
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Glitter — Glit ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glittered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glittering}.] [OE. gliteren; akin to Sw. glittra, Icel. glitra, glita, AS. glitenian, OS. gl[=i]tan, OHG. gl[=i]zzan, G. gleissen, Goth. glitmunjan, and also to E. glint, glisten, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glittered — Glitter Glit ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glittered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glittering}.] [OE. gliteren; akin to Sw. glittra, Icel. glitra, glita, AS. glitenian, OS. gl[=i]tan, OHG. gl[=i]zzan, G. gleissen, Goth. glitmunjan, and also to E. glint, glisten … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glittering — Glitter Glit ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glittered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glittering}.] [OE. gliteren; akin to Sw. glittra, Icel. glitra, glita, AS. glitenian, OS. gl[=i]tan, OHG. gl[=i]zzan, G. gleissen, Goth. glitmunjan, and also to E. glint, glisten … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glitter — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English gliteren, perhaps from Old Norse glitra; akin to Old English geolu yellow Date: 14th century 1. a. to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light ; sparkle < sequins glittered in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
glitz — I. noun Etymology: perhaps modification of German glitzern to glitter, from Middle High German glitzen; akin to Old Norse glitra to glitter Date: 1971 extravagant showiness ; glitter, ostentation • glitziness noun • glitzy adjective II … New Collegiate Dictionary
Old Norse — dǫnsk tunga, dansk tunga ( Danish tongue ), norrœnt mál ( Norse language ) Spoken in Nordic countries, Scotland, Ireland, England and Wales, Isle of Man, Normandy, Vinland, the Volga and places in between … Wikipedia
U-boat — is the anglicized version of the German word Audio|De U Boot pronunciation.ogg| U Boot , itself an abbreviation of Unterseeboot (undersea boat), and refers to military submarines operated by Germany, particularly in World War I and World War II.… … Wikipedia