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Перевод: effigy speek effigy


[существительное]
изображение; объемный портрет


Тезаурус:

  1. She thought that breed was extinct, but he, fat, bearded, boss-eyed, aged thirty-six but looking fifty - an effigy of dissipation - was unfortunately very much alive.
  2. It seems strange the parishioners would wish to burn their patron saint, but another theory suggests the effigy was originally a plaster statue taken from the church to avoid destruction after the Reformation.
  3. Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, as depicted in his tomb effigy.
  4. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries the estate and rectory came to the Sleigh family in the early seventeenth century, and among other Sleigh family memorials in the chancel of St Michael's is a remarkable Jacobean monument of a black coffin, instead of an effigy, in memory of Judith, first wife of Sir Samuel Sleigh.
  5. There are numerous harvest customs throughout this country and abroad, and some involve burning the straw effigy of such a figure.
  6. After 1638 nearly two-thirds of the Somerset Levels were still unreclaimed, and even as late as 1769, the local drainage agent, Richard Locke, was stoned, and his effigy was burned "by the owners of geese".
  7. In medieval times an effigy of the saint was met and escorted into the town by crowds of people, but this was frowned upon at the time of the Reformation and the effigy was replaced by a man dressed in white robes.
  8. He gave me a toy coffin with an effigy of my mom inside it.
  9. There he lay, in knightly stone effigy, with a row of eight knights in stone cartoon-strip below him.
  10. When the procession, which had now picked up a large following, reached Grassgill End the effigy was placed on a small stone area at the roadside, its clothes were drenched with paraffin and it was set alight.
  11. In 1983 the descendants of these owners of geese were to burn the local conservationists in effigy.
  12. On the death of a member of the royal family elaborate catafalques were constructed in cathedrals throughout the Empire and the deceased mourned in effigy.
  13. I'm worried about the English Literature Society's threat to burn Dame Iris Murdoch in effigy."

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