bevy
3 dicționare găsite pentru bevy
Din dicționarul The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Bevy \Bev"y\, n.; pl. Bevies. [Perhaps orig. a drinking company, fr. OF. bev['e]e (cf. It. beva) a drink, beverage; then, perh., a company in general, esp. of ladies; and last applied by sportsmen to larks, quails, etc. See Beverage.] 1. A company; an assembly or collection of persons, especially of ladies. [1913 Webster] What a bevy of beaten slaves have we here ! --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] 2. A flock of birds, especially quails or larks; also, a herd of roes. [1913 Webster]Din dicționarul WordNet (r) 2.0 :
bevy
n 1: a group of girls or young women
2: a flock of quail
Din dicționarul Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
91 Moby Thesaurus words for "bevy":
a mass of, a world of, age group, army, assembly, band, battalion,
body, brigade, bunch, cabal, cast, charm, clique, cloud, cluster,
clutter, cohort, company, complement, contingent, corps, coterie,
covey, crew, crowd, detachment, detail, division, faction, fleet,
flight, flock, flocks, gaggle, gang, group, grouping, groupment,
hail, hive, host, in-group, jam, junta, large amount, legion, lots,
many, masses of, mob, movement, muchness, multitude, murmuration,
nest, numbers, out-group, outfit, pack, party, peer group, phalanx,
plague, platoon, plurality, posse, quantities, quite a few,
regiment, rout, ruck, salon, scores, set, shoal, skein, spring,
squad, stable, string, swarm, team, throng, tidy sum, tribe, troop,
troupe, watch, wing, worlds of
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