- Tennis Court
- East out of Church Entry, in Farringdon Ward Within (O.S. 1880).First mention: P.C. 1732.
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Tennis Court
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Tennis court — Tennis Ten nis, n. [OE. tennes, tenies, tenyse; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. F. tenez hold or take it, fr. tenir to hold (see {Tenable}).] A play in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racket or with the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tennis court — n the four sided area that you play tennis on … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tennis court — This article is about the sports venue. For the Revolutionary impetus, see Tennis Court Oath. Indoor tennis courts at the University of Bath, England … Wikipedia
tennis court — noun the court on which tennis is played (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑court * * * tennis court, a level, rectangular area divided by a low net stretched across its center, prepared and marked out for playing the game of tennis. * * * noun, pl ⋯ courts … Useful english dictionary
tennis court — kortas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Lygus, gruntinės, vejos arba sintetinės dangos 40×20 m plotas, kuriame linijomis sužymėta aikštė tenisui žaisti. Varžyboms skirti kortai yra su tribūnomis žiūrovams, pagalbinėmis… … Sporto terminų žodynas
tennis court — kortas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Pati teniso žaidimo aikštė. kilmė angl. atitikmenys: angl. tennis court vok. Spielfeld, n; Tennisplatz, m rus. корт … Sporto terminų žodynas
tennis court — teniso aikštė statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Lygi gruntinė, sintetinė, žolės arba kietos dangos 23,77 m ilgio, 8,23 m pločio vienetų ir 10,97 m pločio dvejetų žaidimui aikštė su tinklu per vidurį. atitikmenys: angl. tennis… … Sporto terminų žodynas
Tennis Court Oath — Sketch by Jacques Louis David of the Tennis Court Oath. David later became a deputy in the National Convention in 1792 The Tennis Court Oath (French: serment du jeu de paume) was a pivotal event during the first days of the French Revolution. The … Wikipedia
Tennis Court, Oath of the — The Oath of the Tennis Court (Serment du jeu de paume) marks the beginning of the revolution of 1789. After the threats of King louis XVI (influenced by the court) to stop the deliberations of the Third Estate and to close the hall (Menus… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Tennis Court Oath — (June 20, 1789) Oath taken by deputies of the Third Estate in the French Revolution. Believing that their newly formed National Assembly was to be disbanded, the deputies met at a nearby tennis court when they were locked out of their usual… … Universalium
tennis court — noun a firm, rectangular surface, marked with lines and having a net across the middle, where the game of tennis is played … Wiktionary
