Idol

  • 101Idol Lane —    South out of Great Tower Street, at No. 1, to Cross Lane (P.O. Directory). In Tower Ward.    Earliest mention: Idle lane (Leake, 1666).    Former names : St. Donst hyll (Agas) Guildhall copy. S. Dunest hyll (Agas, Vertue). Church Lane, in the… …

    Dictionary of London

  • 102idol shepherd — noun : a counterfeit or worthless shepherd woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock Zech 11:17 (Authorized Version) compare shepherd 2 …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 103ídol — í|dol Mot Pla Nom masculí …

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  • 104Idol — 1. Gudebillede. 2. Ideal. 3. Afgud …

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  • 105Idol — Alle Idole werden früher oder später zum Moloch, der nach Menschenopfer schreit. «Aldous Huxley» …

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  • 106ídol — s. m., pl. ídoli …

    Romanian orthography

  • 107idol — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A deified image] Syn. icon, graven image, effigy, god, false god, Baal, figurine, fetish, totem, joss, golden calf, avatar, simulacrum, pagan deity, mumbo jumbo*; see also image 2 , statue . 2. [A venerated object or person] …

    English dictionary for students

  • 108Idol — I|dol 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e〉 Gegenstand der Verehrung, Abgott, Götzenbild [Etym.: <grch. eidolon »Gestalt, Bild, Trugbild, Götzenbild«; zu eidos »Aussehen, Gestalt, Beschaffenheit«; verwandt mit Idee, Ideal, Idyll(e)] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 109idol — [13] Greek eidos meant ‘form, shape’ (it came from the same root as idéā, source of English idea). From it was derived eídōlon, which originally meant ‘appearance’, and in particular ‘apparition, phantom’. It developed from there to ‘image’,… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 110idol — m I, DB. a; lm M. e, D. i a. ów 1. B.=D. «wyobrażenie bóstwa (zwykle w postaci posągu, rzeźby, obrazu) będące przedmiotem kultu; bożek» Idole greckie, rzymskie, słowiańskie. Kult idoli. Oddawać cześć idolom. przen. «osoba ciesząca się szczególną… …

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