Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - panoply
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Panoply
panoply
A panoply of things is a wide range of them, especially one that is considered impressive. (FORMAL) He was attended, as are all heads of state, by a full panoply of experts. = array N-SING: usu N of n
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noun (plural -plies) Etymology: Greek panoplia, from pan- + hopla arms, armor, plural of hoplon tool, weapon — more at hoplite Date: 1632 1. a. a full suit of armor b. ceremonial attire 2. something forming a protective covering 3. a. a magnificent or impressive array the full ~ of a military funeral b. a display of all appropriate appurtenances has the ~ of science fiction…but it is not true science fiction — Isaac Asimov ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a complete or splendid array. 2 a complete suit of armour. Derivatives panoplied adj. Etymology: F panoplie or mod.L panoplia full armour f. Gk (as PAN-, oplia f. hopla arms) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. книж. доспехи 2. книж. защита they were armed with the panoply of popular rights —- они опирались на права народа 3. прикрытие, одеяние an Indian in panoply of paint and feathers —- индеец в боевой раскраске и наряде из перьев twigs covered with a panoply of ice —- веточки, одетые в ледяной панцирь the beautiful panoply of autumn —- прекрасное одеяние осени 4. пышность pomp and panoply —- пышность и блеск stars in their golden panoply —- звезды в своем золотом великолепии 5. декоративное трофейное оружие 6. книж. снабжать доспехами 7. книж. вооружать tomorrow sees me panoplied —- я встречу завтрашний день во всеоружии 8. украшать the train was panoplied with flags —- поезд был украшен флагами ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) доспехи; защита; They were armed with the panoply of popular rights. On a modern battlefield an infantryman can expect to be the target of the whole panoply of weaponry. 2) прикрытие, одеяние; the beautiful panoply of autumn 3) пышность; pomp and panoply - пышность и блеск ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n (uncountable + of 1 an impressive show of special clothes, decorations etc, especially at an important ceremony (the whole panoply of a royal wedding) 2 a large amount of equipment, weapons etc - panoplied adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1576, from Gk. panoplia "complete suit of armor," from pan- "all" + hopla (pl.) "arms" of a hoplites ("heavily armed soldier"). Non-armorial sense first recorded 1829. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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