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Various

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Various
Various Va"ri*ous, a. [L. varius. Cf. {Vair}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various names; various occupations; various colors. [1913 Webster]

So many and so various laws are given. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

A wit as various, gay, grave, sage, or wild. --Byron. [1913 Webster]

2. Changeable; uncertain; inconstant; variable. [1913 Webster]

A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

The names of mixed modes . . . are very various. --Locke. [1913 Webster]

3. Variegated; diversified; not monotonous. [1913 Webster]

A happy rural seat of various view. --Milton. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Фильмы

  • On Sea Borders., 1954 — Annotation: About the service of sailors in various fleets of the USSR. Film description: The film is dedicated to the Day of the Navy. Parades, sports events in the Baltic, Northern, Pacific, Black…
  • Our Nikita Sergeevich, 1961 — Annotation: A biographic film about Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Film description: The film used the documents of the Central State Archive of Cinema and Photo Documents (RGAKFD) and materials…
  • Lights Of the Film Festival., 1963 — Annotation: About the 3rd International Film Festival held in Moscow. Film description: City of Moscow. Kremlin Palace of Congresses. Introduction audience of foreign delegations attending the…