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crescents

/ˈkrɛsənts/ /ˈkrɛsnts/

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noun

Полумесяцы

The figure of the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.

Examples :

"The young girl enjoyed watching the crescents of the moon grow fuller each night. "

Юная девушка наслаждалась наблюдением за тем, как полумесяцы луны становились полнее каждую ночь.

astronomy appearance figure

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noun

Полумесяцы

Something shaped like a crescent, especially:

Examples :

"The baker arranged the golden-brown croissants into neat crescents on the tray. "

Пекарь разложил золотисто-коричневые полумесяцы аккуратными рядами на подносе.

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noun

Полумесяц

A representation of the symbol used by Islamic caliphates

Examples :

"Many flags of Muslim countries feature crescents and stars. "

Многие флаги мусульманских стран содержат полумесяцы и звезды.

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Разводной ключ

A crescent spanner.

Examples :

"My dad keeps a set of crescents in his toolbox for adjusting different sized nuts and bolts. "

Мой отец хранит набор разводных ключей в своем ящике для инструментов, чтобы регулировать гайки и болты разных размеров.

utensil machine item

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Ордена, присуждаемые иностранцам

Any of three orders of knighthood conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services.

Examples :

"While awarding honors, the Sultan also bestowed many crescents upon European engineers who modernized Istanbul's infrastructure. "

При награждении почестями султан также пожаловал много орденов европейским инженерам, модернизировавшим инфраструктуру Стамбула.

royal history military world organization tradition government

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Полумесяц

The emblem of the waxing Moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; often used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and his descendants.

Examples :

"The younger son's coat of arms featured three crescents, a mark of cadency. "

На гербе младшего сына были изображены три полумесяца, знак каденции.

heraldry family royal sign tradition

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Бабочка-полумесячник

A crescentspot butterfly.

Examples :

"We saw many crescents fluttering among the wildflowers in the meadow. "

Мы видели много бабочек-полумесячников, порхающих среди полевых цветов на лугу.

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