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court dress N U

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court dress

habit m de cour

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habit de cour HISTORY

habit de cour

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I.dress [Brit drɛs, Am drɛs] N

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1. dress (item of women's clothing):

a silk/cotton dress

une robe de soie/de coton

a silk/cotton dress attr material, pattern, design

II.dress [Brit drɛs, Am drɛs] VB trans

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1. dress (put clothes on):

dress person

to get dressed

3. dress FOOD:

dress salad

dress chicken, crab, game

préparer, parer

4. dress MED:

dress wound

5. dress (finish):

dress stone, timber

6. dress FARM (fertilize):

7. dress (prune):

dress tree, shrub

8. dress MIL:

dress troops

III.dress [Brit drɛs, Am drɛs] VB intr

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2. dress MIL:

dress troops:

IV.to dress onself VB refl

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to dress onself refl:

to dress onself

V.dressed ADJ

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habillé, vêtu (in de)

well dressed

VI.dress [Brit drɛs, Am drɛs]

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dress → nine

dressed to kill

habillé de façon irrésistible

See also nine

I.nine [Brit nʌɪn, Am naɪn] N

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nine

neuf m inv

II.nine [Brit nʌɪn, Am naɪn] ADJ

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III.nine [Brit nʌɪn, Am naɪn]

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I.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt] N

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1. court LAW:

to appear in court

comparaître devant un tribunal

to say in court that …

dire au tribunal que …

to bring sth to court

amener qc devant le tribunal

to go to court

aller devant les tribunaux or en justice (over pour)

to take sb to court

poursuivre qn en justice

to rule sth out of court

décreter que qc est irrecevable

to settle sth out of court

régler qc à l'amiable

in open court

en audience publique

in closed court

in closed court attr case, action

in closed court decision, hearing, ruling

3. court (of sovereign):

to hold court fig

Phrases:

court, a. courtyard

II.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt] VB trans

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1. court (try to gain love of) dated or fig:

court woman, voters, customers

III.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt] VB intr dated

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IV.court [Brit kɔːt, Am kɔrt]

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I.dress [dres] N

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1. dress <-es> (woman's garment):

II.dress [dres] VB intr

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III.dress [dres] VB trans

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1. dress (put on clothing):

3. dress MED (treat a wound):

5. dress (decorate):

dress shop windows

I.court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] N

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3. court (marked out area for playing):

court tennis

grass court

court sur gazon

4. court (yard):

5. court Brit (apartment buildings):

6. court (building for royalty):

7. court no pl, no indef art (ruling sovereign):

Phrases:

to pay court to sb

faire la cour à qn

II.court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] VB trans

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1. court (try to attract):

court a woman

faire la cour à

2. court (have a relationship):

3. court (seek):

to court danger

aller au-devant du danger

III.court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] VB intr

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English

In the nineteenth century court dress coats were commonly black, brown, dark green, purple, or blue. en.wikipedia.org

The court dress has traditionally been a white evening dress, but shades of ivory and pink were acceptable. en.wikipedia.org

Those in academia or officialdom have distinctive gowns (known as "shangfu" in court dress terms). en.wikipedia.org

By the early to mid eighteenth century velvet was largely confined to court dress. en.wikipedia.org

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