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yew

yew · yews

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Eibe, Eibenholz

A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves…A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.

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» A deep grave had been dug in the corner of the churchyard, just under the old yew-tree.

В углу кладбища, прямо под старым тисом, вырыли глубокую могилу.

Значение

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(исчисляемое)A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
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(шире, исчисляемое)Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
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Other conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus:
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)In family Podocarpaceae.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)In family Cephalotaxaceae.
(неисчисляемое)The wood of such trees.
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(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A bow for archery, made of yew wood.
wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows

Примеры

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A deep grave had been dug in the corner of the churchyard, just under the old yew-tree.
В углу кладбища, прямо под старым тисом, вырыли глубокую могилу. — Wezel
CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · Hybrid · C1Открыть на Tatoeba Сообщить о проблеме
The raven croaked from the old yew-tree.
deDer Rabe krächzte aus der alten Eibe. — Yorwba
CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · Hybrid · C2Открыть на Tatoeba Сообщить о проблеме

Переводы

языков: 9

Українська

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Русский

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Deutsch

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wood of the yew:

Происхождение

From Middle English ew, from Old English īw, ēow, [both cognates of Welsh yw (“yews”), Iri

From Middle English ew, from Old English īw, ēow, [both cognates of Welsh yw (“yews”), Irish eo, Old Irish eó respectively]; although the Old English form was conjectured to be from Proto-West Germanic *īhu, from Proto-Germanic *īhwaz (compare Icelandic ýr), masculine variant of *īwō (compare Dutch ijf, German Eibe), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw-.

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