Английский Этимологический словарь - attic
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- 1599, "of or pertaining to Attica," from L. Atticus, from Gk. Attikos "of Attica," the region around Athens. Recorded 1696 as "low decorative facade above the main story of a building," later attic storey (1724), shortened to attic by 1855, from Fr. attique. The term Attic order in classical architecture meant a small, square decorative column often used in a low storey above a building's main facade, a feature associated with the region around Athens.
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~ n a space or room under the roof of a house often used for storing things (She went to college consigning her collection of cuddly toys to the attic.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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I. adjective Etymology: Latin ~us of ~a, from Greek Attikos, from Attike ~a, Greece Date: 1599 1. of, relating to, or having the characteristics of Athens or its ancient civilization 2. marked by simplicity, purity, and refinement an ~ prose style II. noun Date: circa 1771 a dialect of ancient Greek originally used in ~a and later the literary language of the Greek-speaking world ATTIC noun Etymology: French attique, from attique of Attica, from Latin Atticus Date: circa 1696 1. a low story or wall above the main order of a facade in the classical styles 2. a room behind an ~ 3. a room or a space immediately below the roof of a building ; garret 4. something resembling an ~ (as in being used for storage) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 the uppermost storey in a house, usu. under the roof. 2 a room in the attic area. Etymology: F attique, as ATTIC: orig. (Archit.) a small order above a taller one ATTIC adj. & n. --adj. of ancient Athens or Attica, or the form of Greek spoken there. --n. the form of Greek used by the ancient Athenians. Phrases and idioms Attic salt (or wit) refined wit. Etymology: L Atticus f. Gk Attikos ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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чердак чердачный или мансардный этаж, мансарда, мансардное (чердачное) помещение аттик, фронтон blind attic false attic habitable attic storage attic uninhabitable attic usable attic ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1. чердак 2. мансарда; мезонин 3. (the attics) верхний этаж дома 4. архит. аттик 5. голова, "чердак" he has rats in the attic —- у него винтиков не хватает Attic 1. ист. житель Аттики; афинянин 2. ист. аттический диалект 3. ист. аттический; афинский 4. ист. классический Attic prose —- классическая проза Id: Attic salt (wit) —- аттическая соль, тонкая острота Id: Attic faith —- непоколебимая верность ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I Attic adj. 1) аттический 2) классический (о стиле) attic salt - тонкое остроумие II noun 1) мансарда; чердак 2) (the attics) pl. верхний чердачный этаж 3) archit. фронтон 4) joc. голова, чердак to have rats in the attic sl. - винтиков не хватает ...Англо-русский словарь
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