English-Thai Dictionary

becket

N เชือก ที่ มี ปม ของ เรือ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BECKET

n.A thing used in ships to confine loose ropes, tackles or spars; as a large hook, a rope, with an eye at one end, or a wooden bracket.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BECKET

Beck "et, n. Etym: [Cf. D. bek beak, and E. beak. ]

 

1. (Naut. )

 

Defn: A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope

 

2. A spade for digging turf. [Prov. Eng. ] Wright.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

becket

beck et |ˈbekit ˈbɛkət | ▶noun a loop of rope or similar device for securing loose items on a ship. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Becket, St. Thomas à

Beck et, St. Tho mas à |ə ˈbekit ˌseɪnt ˌtɑməs ə ˈbɛkət | ( c. 1118 –70 ), English prelate and statesman, archbishop of Canterbury 1162 –70. He was assassinated when he opposed Henry II. Feast day, December 29.

 

Beckett, Samuel

Beck ett, Samuel |ˈbekit ˈbɛkət | (1906 –89 ), Irish playwright, novelist, and poet; full name Samuel Barclay Beckett. He is well known for Waiting for Godot (1952 ), a seminal work in the Theater of the Absurd. Nobel Prize for Literature (1969 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

becket

becket |ˈbɛkɪt | ▶noun a loop of rope or similar device for securing loose items on a ship. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Becket, St Thomas à

Becket, St Thomas à |ˈbɛkɪt | ( c. 1118 –70 ), English prelate and statesman, Archbishop of Canterbury 1162 –70. He began openly to oppose Henry II, who uttered words in anger which led four knights to assassinate Becket in his cathedral. Henry was obliged to do public penance at Becket's tomb, which became a major centre of pilgrimage until its destruction under Henry VIII (1538 ). Feast day, 29 December.

 

Beckett, Samuel

Beckett, Samuel |ˈbɛkɪt | (1906 –89 ), Irish dramatist, novelist, and poet; full name Samuel Barclay Beckett. He is best known for his plays, especially Waiting for Godot (1952 ), a seminal work in the Theatre of the Absurd. Nobel Prize for Literature (1969 ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Becket

Be cket Eigenname |B e cket |englischer Lordkanzler und Erzbischof

 

Beckett

Be ckett Eigenname |B e ckett |irisch-französischer Schriftsteller