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Перевод: Abyssinian

[прилагательное]
абиссинский;
[существительное]
абиссинец

Тезаурус:

1. She might have been the Abyssinian maid, playing a dulcimer and singing of Mount Abora.
2. The issue of sanctions against Italy was, therefore, to the fore and the evidence that Sir Samuel Hoare, the Foreign Secretary, had been negotiating with Pierre Laval, his French equivalent, to arrange a plan to settle the Italian - Abyssinian war by giving one-third of Abyssinia to Italy was not well received.
3. Other Oriental breeds include the Birman and the Burmese from Burma, the Turkish Van cat, the Japanese Bobtail, the Egyptian Mau cat, the Abyssinian cat from what is now Ethiopia, the Russian Blue, the Singapura from Singapore, and the Korat from Thailand.
4. The fact is that the majority of the Conservative Party supported the appeasement line, through the National government, from before the Abyssinian crisis of 1935 to the Second World War.
5. Perhaps, as with the Abyssinian episode, public opinion might have been sufficient to temporarily deflect the leaders of the National government from their chosen course, but it seems unlikely that Chamberlain's government would have been so easily, or temporarily, blown off the course of appeasement.
6. The Abyssinian crisis, referred to in the previous chapter, was the first really serious issue which moved British public opinion against fascism.
7. Someone had said she was like an Abyssinian cat and so she was.
8. "Now you really must tell us what you think of the Abyssinian question, Mr Tyler," Brenda Waters said as soon as Edith had withdrawn.
9. The Abyssinian maid groped at the wall and switched on the light.
10. A young Abyssinian, returning to camp with a victim's testicle hanging from his belt, he compared to "a deserving young Etonian who has just got his colours for cricket."
11. For instance, some of the poem's ideas came from Milton's Paradise Lost , some came from Bruce's account of the source and fountains of the Blue Nile in Abyssinia, whence also came the Abyssinian maid playing on her dulcimer.
12. "How much?" he asked, still in a sort of trance, turning the brown lustre of her skin into Abyssinian maid and then the Queen of Pleasures.
13. Feline individualism begins to assert itself, and anyone who has owned, say, a crossbred tabby, a Siamese, a Persian and an Abyssinian will know that not only different individuals but also different breeds have their own special vocal characteristics.