Icon Definition Oxford English Dictionary. (also ikon) a painting of jesus christ or another holy figure, typically in a traditional style on wood, venerated and used as an aid to devotion in the byzantine and other eastern churches. An iconic image or thing is important or impressive because it seems to be a symbol of.
Oed gives pronunciations for english as spoken in britain and the united states throughout the revised text. One painted in oil on a wooden panel, depicted in a traditional byzantine style and venerated in the eastern church. Browse the list using the cursor and/or next » and « previous.
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Dover and the white cliffs hold iconic status in british history. We are pleased to offer annual individual oed subscriptions at a reduced rate of $90 in the us (usually $295) or £90 for the rest of the world (usually £215) for annual subscriptions taken out until march 31 2021. Browse the list using the cursor and/or next » and « previous. Top tv shows to learn english (still relevant in 2020) follow the tv shows to master english.
