Translation for '
ash-tree' from English to Russian
NOUN | an ash tree | ash trees | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Bury St Edmunds is a location mentioned several times in the short ghost story The Ash-tree by M.R. James published in "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary" in 1904.
- The first element is "askr" which means ash tree and the last element is "vǫllr" which means meadow.
- The name of the farm is identical with the word "askr", meaning "ash tree".
- The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the old "Asker" farm, since the first church was built here. The name (Old Norse: "Askar") is the plural form of "ask" which means "ash tree".
- The first element is "askr" which means "ash tree" and the last element is "heimr" which means "home", "homestead", or "farm".
- It was named Fernelmont (Ash Tree Mountain) after a 13th-century castle which was positioned more or less at the centre of the newly created municipality.
- People liked to use the ash tree for building ships.
- The name "Aschaffenburg" ("Ascaffaburc", "Ascapha" or "Ascaphaburg" in the Middle Ages) originally meant "castle at the ash tree river" deriving from the river "Aschaff" that runs through parts of the town.
- A French-language novel by the Belgian journalist and author was published in 1979 under the title "La maison dans le frêne" ("The House in the Ash Tree"), with the explanatory subtitle "ou la bataille de Steenkerque" ("or the Battle of Steenkerque").
- The name comes from "Ascam" or "Ascha" meaning "enclosure of ash-tree".
- The etymology of Ashton is unclear, as some longtime residents claim that it comes from reference to a large ash tree that stood at the junction of routes 108 and 650.
- literally means "ash tree" but the etymology of "embla" is uncertain, and two possibilities of the meaning of "embla" are generally proposed.
- In Richard Wagner's opera cycle, "Der Ring des Nibelungen", Wotan's (Odin's) spear is made from the wood of the world ash-tree and engraved with the contracts from which Wotan's power derives.
- On 18 December 1963, "The Ash Tree" was dramatised for "The Black Mass", an American anthology series broadcast on KPFA (Berkeley) and KPFK (Los Angeles). The series was produced by Eric Bauersfeld.
- , "ash tree", after the Anglo-Saxon futhorc rune ᚫ which it transliterated; its traditional name in English is still ash, or æsh if the ligature is included.
- In Greek mythology, the Meliae (also called Meliads) ([...]; [...] , [...] or [...] , [...]) were usually considered to be the nymphs of the ash tree, whose name they shared.
- Jim Rockhill's introductions to the three volumes of the Ash-Tree Press edition of Le Fanu's short supernatural fiction ("Schalken the Painter and Others" [...], "The Haunted Baronet and Others" [...], "Mr Justice Harbottle and Others" [...]) provide a perceptive account of Le Fanu's life and work.
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