Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - rampant
Rampant
rampant
adj. 1 (placed after noun) Heraldry (of an animal) standing on its left hind foot with its forepaws in the air (lion rampant). 2 unchecked, flourishing excessively (rampant violence). 3 violent or extravagant in action or opinion (rampant theorists). 4 rank, luxuriant. Derivatives rampancy n. rampantly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF, part. of ramper: see RAMP(1)
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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, present participle of ramper Date: 14th century 1. rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended, standing on one hind foot with one foreleg raised above the other and the head in profile, 2. marked by a menacing wildness, extravagance, or absence of restraint , profusely widespread , ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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