Толковый словарь английского языка - meander
Meander
meander
I. noun Etymology: Latin maeander, from Greek maiandros, from Maiandros (now Menderes), river in Asia Minor Date: 1576 a winding path or course, a turn or winding of a stream, meandrous adjective II. intransitive verb (-dered; ~ing) Date: circa 1612 to follow a winding or intricate course, to wander aimlessly or casually without urgent destination ; ramble , see: wander
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v. & n. --v.intr. 1 wander at random. 2 (of a stream) wind about. --n. 1 (in pl.) a the sinuous windings of a river. b winding paths. 2 a circuitous journey. 3 an ornamental pattern of lines winding in and out; a fret. Etymology: L maeander f. Gk Maiandros, the name of a winding river in Phrygia ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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