Christian
71christian d'or — |kristˌyän|dȯ(ə)r, stēˌän noun (plural christian d ors rz) Etymology: French, from Christian VII died 1808 king of Denmark and duke of Holstein, under whom it was struck + d or of gold (as in louis d or) : a Danish gold coin of the 19th century …
72Christian VI — ▪ Scandinavian king born Nov. 30, 1699, Copenhagen died Aug. 6, 1746, Hørsholm, Den. king of Denmark and Norway, son of Frederick IV of Denmark and Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow, who ascended the throne after his father s death on Oct. 12, 1730 …
73Christian — The name given by the Greeks or Romans, probably in reproach, to the followers of Jesus. It was first used at Antioch. The names by which the disciples were known among themselves were brethren, the faithful, elect, saints, believers. But as… …
74Christian — lateinischer Name griechischen Ursprungs, Bedeutung: zu Christus gehörend, der Gesalbte. Zeitlos beliebter biblischer Name, in Deutschland seit dem Mittelalter verbreitet. Namensträger: Christian Morgenstern, deutscher Dichter …
75Christian — aus dem gleich lautenden Rufnamen (»zu Christus gehörend, Anhänger Christi, Christ«), der bereits im Mittelalter Eingang in die deutsche Namengebung fand, hervorgegangener Familienname. Aus diesem bis in die heutige Zeit beliebten Rufnamen sind… …
76Christian — Provenance. Vient du latin christianus Signifie : disciple du christ Se fête le 12 novembre. Histoire. En Pologne, Christian est le cuisinier d une petite communauté de moines venue pour évangéliser le pays. Dans la nuit du 11 novembre 1033, ils… …
77CHRISTIAN — the name of nine kings of Denmark, of whom the first began to reign in 1448 and the last in 1863, and the following deserve notice: CHRISTIAN II., conquered Sweden, but proving a tyrant, was driven from the throne by Gustavus Vasa in 1522,… …
78CHRISTIAN IV — king from 1588 to 1648; took part on the Protestant side in the Thirty Years War, and was defeated by Tilly; he was a good ruler, and was much beloved by his subjects; was rather unsteady in his habits, it is said (1577 1648). CHRISTIAN IX.,… …
79Christian — [16] Christian is derived, of course, from the name of Christ. It is a surprisingly recent word, having been introduced in the 16th century from Latin Chrīstiānus, replacing the existing English adjective christen, which came chrome 110 from Old… …
80Christian — [ krɪstɪən, tʃ(ə)n] adjective 1》 relating to or professing Christianity or its teachings. 2》 informal having qualities associated with Christians, e.g. kindness. noun a person who has received Christian baptism or is a believer in Christianity.… …
