Glorious Twelfth — see under ↑twelfth • • • Main Entry: ↑glory … Useful english dictionary
Glorious Twelfth — Glorious Twelfth, the August 12th, the date when the season for the sport of shooting ↑grouse begins … Dictionary of contemporary English
Glorious Twelfth — The Glorious Twelfth is usually used to refer to August 12, the start of the shooting season for Red Grouse ( Lagopus lagopus scoticus ) and to a lesser extent the Ptarmigan ( Lagopus muta ) in the United Kingdom. This is one of the busiest days… … Wikipedia
Glorious twelfth — Le Glorious Twelfth est une expression désignant l ouverture de la saison de chasse du Lagopède d Écosse le 12 août au Royaume Uni. C est un des jours de chasse les plus importants de l année, et de nombreux animaux sont tués ce jour. Cela… … Wikipédia en Français
the (Glorious) Twelfth — (in the UK) 12 August, the day on which the grouse shooting season begins. → twelfth … English new terms dictionary
the glorious Twelfth — 12 August, opening day of the grouse shooting season • • • Main Entry: ↑twelfth … Useful english dictionary
twelfth — ► ORDINAL NUMBER 1) constituting number twelve in a sequence; 12th. 2) (a twelfth/one twelfth) each of twelve equal parts into which something is or may be divided. 3) Music an interval spanning an octave and a fifth in the diatonic scale. 4)… … English terms dictionary
twelfth — [twɛlfθ, twɛlθ] ordinal number 1》 constituting number twelve in a sequence; 12th. 2》 (a twelfth/one twelfth) each of twelve equal parts into which something is or may be divided. 3》 Music an interval or chord spanning an octave and a fifth in the … English new terms dictionary
(the) Glorious Twelfth — … Useful english dictionary
The Twelfth — Orangemen parade in Bangor on 12 July 2010 Also called Orangemen s Day, Orangefest Observed by … Wikipedia