Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - gull
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh gwylan ~ Date: 15th century any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae); especially a usually gray and white bird (especially of the genus Larus) differing from a tern in usually larger size, stouter build, thicker somewhat hooked bill, less pointed wings, and short unforked tail II. transitive verb Etymology: obsolete ~ ~et, from Middle English golle, from Anglo-French gule, gole Date: circa 1550 to take advantage of (one who is foolish or unwary) ; deceive III. noun Date: 1594 a person who is easily deceived or cheated ; dupe ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. any of various long-winged web-footed sea birds of the family Laridae, usu. having white plumage with a mantle varying from pearly-grey to black, and a bright bill. Derivatives gullery n. (pl. -ies). Etymology: ME ult. f. OCelt. 2. v.tr. (usu. in passive; foll. by into) dupe, fool. Etymology: perh. f. obs. gull yellow f. ON gulr ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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чайка (Larus) – band-tailed gull – black-billed gull – black-headed gull – black-tailed gull – brown-headed gull – brown-hooded gull – common gull – dolphin gull – dusky gull – glaucous gull – glaucous-winged gull – gray gull – gray-headed gull – great black-backed gull – great black-headed gull – Hartlaub's gull – herring gull – Iceland gull – ivory gull – kelp gull – laughing gull – lesser black-backed gull – little gull – mew gull – Pacific gull – ring-billed gull – Ross' gull – Sabine's gull – sea gull – short-billed gull – silver gull – skua gull – slaty-backed gull – slender-billed gull – sooty gull – southern black-backed gull – white-eyed gull ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. зоол. чайка (Larus) black-headed gull —- чайка обыкновенная (Larus ridibundus) 2. простак, глупец 3. уст. обманщик, плут 4. обманывать, дурачить ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I noun чайка II 1. noun простак, глупец 2. v. обманывать, дурачить (into; out of) The government tries to gull the taxpayers into believing that their money is being properly spent. The salesman tried to gull the old lady out of her money, but she didnt trust him and would not give him anything. ...Англо-русский словарь
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- early 15c., probably from Brythonic Celtic, cf. Welsh gwylan "gull," Cornish guilan, Breton goelann; all from O.Celt. *voilenno-. Replaced O.E. mжw. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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