English abbreviation dictionary - patriot
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~ n someone who loves their country and is willing to defend it (Mr Bush praised Weinburger as `a true American patriot'.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(patriots) Someone who is a patriot loves their country and feels very loyal towards it. They were staunch British patriots and had portraits of the Queen in their flat. N-COUNT: oft supp N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle French ~e com~, from Late Latin ~a, from Greek patriotes, from patria lineage, from patr-, pater father Date: 1605 one who loves his or her country and supports its authority and interests ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a person who is devoted to and ready to support or defend his or her country. Derivatives patriotic adj. patriotically adv. patriotism n. Etymology: F patriote f. LL patriota f. Gk patriotes f. patrios of one's fathers f. pater patros father ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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"Пэтриот" Твердотопливная зенитная управляемая ракета (ЗУР) с радарным наведением, запускаемая с передвижного зенитного ракетного комплекса (ЗРК). Находится на вооружении в армии США. В ходе войны в Персидском заливе Gulf War была опробована компьютерная программа, позволявшая использовать "Пэтриот" против иракских боевых ракет ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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- 1596, "compatriot," from L.L. patriota, from Gk. patriotes "fellow countryman," from patria "fatherland," from pater (gen. patros) "father" + -otes suffix expressing state or condition. Meaning "loyal supporter of one's country" is slightly later in Eng. Johnson defined it as "one whose ruling passion is the love of his country," and in his fourth edition added, "It is sometimes used for a factious disturber of the government." Patriotic is first recorded 1653; patriotism formed in Eng. 1726. Oriana Fallaci marvels that Americans, so fond of patriotic, patriot, and patriotism, lack the root noun and are content to express the idea of patria by cumbersome compounds such as homeland. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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