- crusade cru·sade
- [kruː'seɪd]
1. ncrociata2. vifig
to crusade for/against — fare una crociata per/contro
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English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
crusade cru·sade
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cru|sade — «kroo SAYD», noun, verb, sad|ed, sad|ing. –n. 1. Often, Crusade. any one of the Christian military expeditions between the years 1096 and 1291 to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims. 2. a) a war having a religious purpose and appro … Useful english dictionary
crusade — cru|sade1 [ kru seıd ] noun count an effort over a long time to achieve something that you strongly believe is morally right: CAMPAIGN: a crusade to do something: a crusade to ban tobacco advertising crusade for: a crusade for equal rights… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Crusade — Cru*sade (kr? s?d ), n. [F. croisade, fr. Pr. crozada, or Sp cruzada, or It. crociata, from a verb signifying to take the cross, mark one s self with a cross, fr. L. crux cross; or possibly taken into English directly fr. Pr. Cf. {Croisade},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crusade — Cru*sade , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crusaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crusading}.] To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot headed manner. Cease crusading against sense. M. Green. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crusade — cru•sade [[t]kruˈseɪd[/t]] n. v. sad•ed, sad•ing 1) why (often cap.) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims 2) why any war carried on… … From formal English to slang
crusade — cru·sade … English syllables
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Crusaded — Crusade Cru*sade , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crusaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crusading}.] To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot headed manner. Cease crusading against sense. M. Green. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crusading — Crusade Cru*sade , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crusaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crusading}.] To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot headed manner. Cease crusading against sense. M. Green. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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