English-Thai Dictionary

colportage

N การ เร่ขาย หนังสือ 

 

colporteur

N การ เร่ขาย หนังสือ 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COLP

COLP Colp, n.

 

Defn: See Collop.

 

COLPORTAGE

Col "por `tage, n. Etym: [F.]

 

Defn: The distribution of religious books, tracts, etc. , by colporteurs.

 

COLPORTER

COLPORTER Col "por `ter, n.

 

Defn: Same as Colporteur.

 

COLPORTEUR

Col "por `teur, n. Etym: [F. colporteur one who carries on his neck, fr. colporter to carry on one's neck; col (L. collum ) neck + porter (L. portare ) to carry. ]

 

Defn: A hawker; specifically, one who travels about selling and distributing religious tracts and books.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

colporteur

col por teur |ˈkälˌpôrtər, ˌkälpôrˈtər ˈkɑlpɔrdər | ▶noun a peddler of books, newspapers, and similar literature. • someone employed by a religious society to distribute Bibles and other religious tracts. DERIVATIVES col por tage noun ORIGIN late 18th cent.: French, from the verb colporter, probably an alteration of comporter, from Latin comportare ‘carry with one. ’

 

colposcope

col po scope |ˈkälpəˌskōp ˈkɑlpəskoʊp | ▶noun a surgical instrument used to examine the vagina and the cervix of the uterus. DERIVATIVES col pos co py |kälˈpäskəpē |noun ORIGIN 1940s: from Greek kolpos ‘womb, uterus ’ + -scope .

 

Oxford Dictionary

colporteur

colporteur |ˈkɒlˌpɔːtə, ˌkɒlpɔːˈtəː | ▶noun a person who sells books, newspapers, and similar literature. • someone employed by a religious society to distribute bibles and other religious tracts. DERIVATIVES colportage |ˈkɒlˌpɔːtɪdʒ |noun ORIGIN late 18th cent.: French, from the verb colporter, probably an alteration of comporter, from Latin comportare ‘carry with one ’.

 

colposcope

colposcope |ˈkɒlpəskəʊp | ▶noun a surgical instrument used to examine the vagina and the cervix of the womb. DERIVATIVES colposcopy |kɒlˈpɒskəpi |noun ORIGIN 1940s: from Greek kolpos ‘womb ’ + -scope .

 

French Dictionary

colportage

colportage n. m. nom masculin Action de colporter.

 

colporter

colporter v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Transporter des objets pour les vendre. 2 figuré Répandre une information partout où l ’on va. SYNONYME diffuser ; rapporter . aimer

 

colporteur

colporteur colporteuse n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Marchand ambulant de petites marchandises.

 

colposcope

colposcope n. m. nom masculin médecine Appareil optique doté d ’une source lumineuse qui permet l ’examen de la vulve, du vagin et du col de l ’utérus.

 

colposcopie

colposcopie n. f. nom féminin médecine Examen de la vulve, du vagin et du col de l ’utérus au moyen d ’un colposcope.

 

Spanish Dictionary

colposcopia

colposcopia nombre femenino med Exploración o examen visual del conducto vaginal y del cuello del útero mediante un aparato óptico que amplifica las imágenes .