LEAD TO - Перевод английский на итальянский

lead up to ГЛ. [liːd -] (lead up to [sth])

1. lead up to (precede):

lead up to

precedere

the years leading up to the war

gli anni che precedettero la guerra

2. lead up to (culminate in):

lead up to argument, outburst

portare a, concludersi con

3. lead up to (introduce):

lead up to topic

portare a

I had a feeling you were leading up to that

me lo sentivo che volevi arrivare a questo

английский

итальянский

to lead sb to do

portare qn a fare

to lead to exit, trapdoor:

portare a

to lead to door:

dare su

to lead to path, route:

condurre, portare a

to lead sb to victory

portare qn alla vittoria

итальянский

английский

determinare avvenimento, fenomeno

to lead to

motivare decisione, azione

to lead to

uscire strada, tunnel:

to lead to

essere in testa a corteo, fila

to lead, to head

condurre alla perdizione

to lead to ruin

I. lead¹ [брит. liːd, америк. lid] СУЩ.

1. lead (winning position in race, game, poll, quiz):

to be in the lead or to have the lead

essere in testa or al primo posto

to go into the lead or to take the lead

passare in testa or assumere il comando

this gave him the lead

questo lo fece passare in testa or al comando

to move into an early lead

passare rapidamente in vantaggio

to share the lead

condividere il primo posto

2. lead (amount by which one is winning):

lead

vantaggio м. (over su)

to have a lead of three points, half a lap

avere tre punti, mezzo giro di pista di vantaggio

to have a six second, three-goal lead

avere sei secondi, tre gol di vantaggio

to increase one's lead

aumentare il proprio vantaggio (by di)

to increase one's lead in the polls to 20%

raggiungere un vantaggio del 20% nei sondaggi

3. lead (initiative):

to take the lead

prendere l'iniziativa

to take the lead in doing

prendere l'iniziativa a fare

to give a or the lead

dare il via (in doing nel fare)

to follow sb's lead

seguire l'esempio di qn

4. lead (clue):

lead

pista ж.

to have a number of leads to pursue

avere più piste da seguire

this was our first real lead

questo fu la nostra prima vera traccia

to give sb a lead as to solution

dare a qn un suggerimento per

to give sb a lead as to perpetrator

dare a qn un'indicazione circa

5. lead:

lead ТЕАТР., КИНО. (role)

parte ж. principale, da protagonista

lead ТЕАТР., КИНО. (role)

ruolo м. principale, da protagonista

lead (person)

interprete м. и ж. principale

lead (person)

protagonista м. и ж.

to play the lead

fare il ruolo principale or il protagonista

who was the male, female lead?

chi era il protagonista maschile, femminile?

6. lead ЖУРН. (story):

to be the lead

essere in prima pagina

to be the lead in all the papers

essere su tutte le prime pagine dei giornali

7. lead ЭЛЕКТР. (wire):

lead

filo м.

8. lead брит. (for dog):

lead

guinzaglio м.

on a lead

al guinzaglio

to let the dog off the lead

togliere il guinzaglio al cane or sguinzagliare il cane

9. lead (in cards):

it's Nina's lead

è di mano Nina

II. lead¹ [брит. liːd, америк. lid] ПРИЛ. before сущ.

lead guitarist, guitar

primo

lead role, singer

principale

lead article

d'apertura

III. lead¹ <прош. вр./прич. прош. вр. led> [брит. liːd, америк. lid] ГЛ. перех.

1. lead (guide, escort):

lead person

guidare, condurre (to sth a qc; to sb da qn; out of fuori da; through per)

to lead sb into the house, into the kitchen

condurre qn in casa, in cucina

to lead sb up, down hill, staircase

portare or condurre qn su per, giù da

to lead sb back

riportare qn indietro

to lead sb back

riaccompagnare qn (to a)

to lead sb away

condurre via or allontanare qn (from da)

to lead sb across the road

fare attraversare la strada a qn

to lead sb to safety, into a trap

portare qn al sicuro, in trappola

2. lead (pull, take by hand or bridle):

lead child, prisoner, horse

condurre, portare (to a; into in; by per)

to lead sb to his cell

condurre qn alla sua cella

3. lead (bring):

lead path, route, sign, clue:

portare (to a)

lead path, route, sign, clue:

guidare (to da, verso)

lead sound, smell: person

guidare (to da, verso)

where is this discussion leading us?

a che cosa ci porta questa conversazione?

this leads me to my main point

con questo arrivo al punto principale

to lead the conversation onto

portare la conversazione su

4. lead (be leader of):

lead army, team, expedition, attack, strike, revolt, proceedings, procession, parade

guidare

lead orchestra, research

dirigere

to lead sb to victory

portare qn alla vittoria

to lead the debate

condurre il dibattito

to lead a congregation in prayer

intonare le preghiere

to lead the dancing

aprire le danze

5. lead (be ahead of):

lead СПОРТ, ТОРГ. rival

condurre su, essere in vantaggio su

lead team

guidare su

to be leading sb by 10 metres

avere un vantaggio di 10 metri su qn

to be leading Liverpool 4-2

condurre per quattro a due contro il Liverpool

to lead the world

essere al primo posto nel mondo

to lead the field (in commerce, research)

essere il leader nel settore

to lead the field (in race)

condurre or essere in testa

to lead the market

essere il leader del mercato

6. lead (cause, influence):

to lead sb to do

portare qn a fare

to lead sb to believe, hope that …

indurre qn a credere, sperare che …

to be led to believe that …

essere indotto a credere che …

he led me to expect that …

mi indusse ad aspettarmi che …

what led you to this conclusion?

che cosa ti portò a questa conclusione?

everything leads me to conclude that …

tutto mi porta a pensare che …

to be easily led

essere facilmente influenzabile

7. lead (conduct, have):

lead active life, lazy life

condurre, fare

to lead a life of luxury, idleness

vivere nel lusso, nell'ozio

8. lead ЮРИД.:

to lead a witness

interrogare un testimone suggerendogli le risposte

9. lead (in cards):

lead card

aprire con

IV. lead¹ <прош. вр./прич. прош. вр. led> [брит. liːd, америк. lid] ГЛ. неперех.

1. lead (go, be directed):

to lead to path, route:

condurre, portare a

to lead to door:

dare su

to lead to exit, trapdoor:

portare a

to lead back to

ricondurre a or riportare a

to lead off the corridor passage:

partire dal corridoio

to lead off the corridor door:

dare sul corridoio

footsteps led away from the scene

le tracce si allontanavano dal luogo

2. lead (result in):

to lead to complication, discovery, accident, response

portare a

it was bound to lead to trouble

era destinato a creare problemi

one thing led to another, and we…

da cosa nacque cosa, e noi…

3. lead (be ahead):

lead company:

essere in testa

lead runner, car, team, side:

condurre, essere in testa, essere al comando

to lead by three games, 15 seconds

condurre per tre giochi, avere un vantaggio di 15 secondi

to be leading in the arms race

essere in testa nella corsa agli armamenti

4. lead (go first):

lead (in walk)

fare strada

lead (in procession)

essere in testa

lead (in action, discussion)

prendere l'iniziativa

5. lead (in dancing):

lead

condurre

lead

guidare

6. lead ЮРИД.:

to lead for defence, prosecution

essere l'avvocato principale di

7. lead ЖУРН.:

to lead with story, headline, picture

mettere in prima pagina

8. lead (in boxing):

to lead with one's left, right

attaccare di sinistro, di destro

9. lead (in cards):

lead

essere di mano

V. lead¹ [брит. liːd, америк. lid]

to lead the way (go first)

fare strada

to lead the way (guide others)

mostrare la via or la strada

to lead the way (be ahead, winning)

essere in testa

to lead the way up, down, into

mostrare la strada per salire, scendere, entrare

to lead the way in space research

essere il numero uno nella ricerca spaziale

lead² [брит. lɛd, америк. lɛd] СУЩ.

1. lead (metal):

lead

piombo м.

white lead

biacca (di piombo)

red lead

minio

red lead before сущ. piping

di, in piombo

red lead weight

di piombo

2. lead (bullets):

lead разг., перенос.

piombo м.

3. lead:

lead, also blacklead (graphite)

grafite ж.

lead, also blacklead (in pencil)

mina ж.

4. lead (on fishing line, in gun cartridge etc.):

lead

piombo м.

lead

piombino м.

5. lead МОР. (for sounding):

lead

piombo м.

lead

scandaglio м.

6. lead ТИПОГР.:

lead

interlinea ж.

7. lead ИНЖЕНЕР. (of window):

lead

piombo м.

leads (of windows)

piombi

8. lead брит. (for roofing):

lead

piombo м.

to fill or pump sb full of lead разг.

riempire qn di piombo

to get the lead out америк. разг. (stop loafing)

darsi una mossa

to get the lead out (speed up)

liberarsi della zavorra

to go down like a lead balloon брит. разг. , to go over like a lead balloon америк. разг.

fallire miseramente

to swing the lead брит. разг., редко

darsi malato (per non lavorare)

I. attach [брит. əˈtatʃ, америк. əˈtætʃ] ГЛ. перех.

1. attach object:

attach (fasten)

attaccare, fissare (to a)

attach (to letter)

allegare

2. attach (to organization):

to be attached to sth

fare parte di qc, essere associato a qc

3. attach (attribute):

attach value, significance, importance etc.

attribuire, dare (to a)

to attach blame to sb for sth

attribuire la colpa di qc a qn

4. attach (in email):

attach document, file

allegare

II. attach [брит. əˈtatʃ, америк. əˈtætʃ] ГЛ. неперех. офиц.

no responsibility, salary attach to this

ciò non comporta alcuna responsabilità, retribuzione

no blame attaches to you for this

non ti si può attribuire nessuna colpa per questo

III. to attach oneself ГЛ. возвр. гл.

to attach oneself to sb, sth

unirsi, associarsi a qn, qc also перенос.

I. steel [брит. stiːl, америк. stil] СУЩ.

1. steel (metal):

steel

acciaio м.

made of steel

(fatto) di acciaio

made of steel before сущ. bodywork, girder, sheet, plate, pipe

d'acciaio

made of steel cutlery, pan

in acciaio, di acciaio

made of steel city

dell'industria siderurgica

made of steel strike, manufacturer

del settore siderurgico

made of steel production

dell'acciaio

2. steel (knife sharpener):

steel

acciaino м.

3. steel (in character):

steel перенос.

acciaio м.

nerves of steel

nervi d'acciaio

II. steel [брит. stiːl, америк. stil] ГЛ. перех. ТЕХН.

steel

acciaiare

III. to steel oneself ГЛ. возвр. гл.

to steel oneself

armarsi di coraggio

to steel oneself

farsi forza (to do per fare; for contro)

I. hurt [брит. həːt, америк. hərt] СУЩ.

hurt (wound)

ferita ж.

hurt (bodily harm)

lesione ж.

his sense of hurt and betrayal

la sua sensazione di essere stato ferito e tradito

there is a lot of hurt on both sides

entrambi ne hanno sofferto molto

emotional hurt

trauma emotivo

II. hurt [брит. həːt, америк. hərt] ПРИЛ.

hurt feelings, look:

hurt

ferito

I was more angry than hurt

ero più arrabbiato che ferito

she was hurt not to have been invited

si era offesa per non essere stata invitata

he felt hurt about the way he had been treated

si sentiva ferito per il modo in cui era stato trattato

to sound or look hurt

sembrare offeso

to feel hurt

sentirsi ferito

III. hurt <прош. вр./прич. прош. вр. hurt> [брит. həːt, америк. hərt] ГЛ. перех.

1. hurt (injure):

to hurt one's hand, back

farsi male alla mano, alla schiena

the dog hurt its paw

il cane si è fatto male alla zampa

she hurt her shoulder when she fell

si è fatta male alla spalla cadendo

he hurt his back moving the piano

si è fatto male alla schiena spostando il pianoforte

was anybody hurt?

ci sono stati dei feriti?

they were seriously, slightly hurt

sono stati gravemente feriti, feriti in modo lieve

somebody's going to get hurt

qualcuno si farà male

hard work never hurt anybody

lavorare sodo non ha mai fatto male a nessuno

it wouldn't hurt her to apologize

non le farebbe male scusarsi

2. hurt (cause pain to):

hurt person

fare male a

you're hurting my arm

mi stai facendo male al braccio

these shoes hurt my feet

queste scarpe mi fanno male (ai piedi)

it hurts him to bend his knee

ha male se piega il ginocchio

3. hurt:

hurt (emotionally)

ferire

hurt (offend)

offendere

he hurt them by leaving early

li ha offesi andandosene presto

to hurt sb's feelings

ferire i sentimenti di qn

to hurt sb's pride

ferire qn nell'orgoglio

she's afraid of getting hurt

ha paura di essere ferita

it's often the children who get hurt

sovente sono i bambini a soffrirne

4. hurt (affect adversely):

hurt prices, inflation:

danneggiare

IV. hurt <прош. вр./прич. прош. вр. hurt> [брит. həːt, америк. hərt] ГЛ. неперех.

1. hurt (be painful, cause pain):

hurt

fare male

my foot, my throat hurts

mi fa male il piede, la gola

this small print makes my eyes hurt

questi caratteri così piccoli mi fanno venire male agli occhi

where does it hurt?

dove le fa male?

my shoes hurt

le scarpe mi fanno male

it hurts when I turn my head

mi fa male quando giro la testa

2. hurt (take effect):

hurt sanctions, taxes:

farsi sentire

3. hurt (emotionally):

what really hurt was knowing that she had lied

quello che mi ferì veramente fu sapere che aveva mentito

her indifference really hurts

la sua indifferenza mi ferisce davvero

the truth often hurts

la verità sovente fa male

V. to hurt oneself ГЛ. возвр. гл.

to hurt oneself

farsi male

I. pronounce [брит. prəˈnaʊns, америк. prəˈnaʊns] ГЛ. перех.

1. pronounce ЛИНГВ.:

pronounce letter, word

pronunciare

is the letter “h” pronounced?

la “h” si pronuncia?

2. pronounce (announce):

pronounce judgment, sentence, verdict

pronunciare, emettere

pronounce opinion

esprimere

to pronounce sb dead, guilty

dichiarare qn morto, colpevole

to pronounce sth (to be) genuine, satisfactory

affermare che qc è genuino, soddisfacente

to pronounce that …

dichiarare che …

“this is a fake, ” she pronounced

“è un falso”, sentenziò

I now pronounce you man and wife

io vi dichiaro marito e moglie

II. pronounce [брит. prəˈnaʊns, америк. prəˈnaʊns] ГЛ. неперех. ЮРИД.

pronounce

pronunciarsi

to pronounce for, against sb

pronunciarsi a favore di, dichiararsi contrario a qn

III. to pronounce oneself ГЛ. возвр. гл.

to pronounce oneself satisfied, bored

dichiararsi soddisfatto, annoiato

to pronounce oneself for, against sth

pronunciarsi in favore di qc, dichiararsi contrario a qc

I. crown [брит. kraʊn, америк. kraʊn] СУЩ.

1. crown (of monarch):

crown

corona ж.

a crown of flowers, of thorns

una corona di fiori, di spine

the Crown

la Corona

2. crown (in GB) ЮРИД.:

crown

pubblico ministero м.

a witness for the Crown

un testimone d'accusa

3. crown (in boxing):

crown

campionato м.

4. crown (top):

crown (of hill)

cima ж.

crown (of hill)

sommità ж.

crown (of tree)

chioma ж.

crown (of hat)

cupola ж.

crown (of hat)

cocuzzolo м.

crown (of road)

colmo м.

5. crown (head):

crown

testa ж.

crown

cranio м.

6. crown МЕД.:

crown

corona ж.

crown

capsula ж.

7. crown БОТАН. (of tree):

crown

corona ж.

8. crown ИСТ.:

crown (in GB) (old coin)

corona ж.

9. crown МОР.:

crown

diamante м.

10. crown АРХИТ.:

crown (of bridge)

chiave ж. dell'arco

crown (of arch)

chiave ж. di volta

II. crown [брит. kraʊn, америк. kraʊn] ГЛ. перех.

1. crown queen, champion:

crown

incoronare

to crown sb emperor, champion

incoronare qn imperatore, campione

2. crown (bring to worthy end):

crown

coronare

the prize crowned her career

il premio è giunto a coronamento della sua carriera

her efforts were crowned by success

i suoi sforzi sono stati coronati or ricompensati dal successo

to crown it all, I won, the car broke down

per coronare l'opera, ho vinto, l'auto ha avuto un guasto

3. crown (hit) разг.:

crown person

colpire in testa, dare una botta in testa a

4. crown МЕД.:

crown tooth

incapsulare

5. crown КУЛИН.:

crown cake

dare il tocco finale a (with con)

6. crown ИГРА (in draughts):

crown piece

damare

III. to crown oneself ГЛ. возвр. гл.

to crown oneself разг.:

to crown oneself

sbattere con la testa (on contro)

I. flatten [брит. ˈflat(ə)n, америк. ˈflætn] ГЛ. перех.

1. flatten (level):

flatten rain, storm: crops, grass

appiattire, coricare

flatten tree, fence

abbattere

flatten bombing, earthquake: building, town

distruggere, radere al suolo

he flattened him with a single punch

l'ha steso con un solo pugno

he'll flatten you! разг.

ti spaccherà il muso! ti metterà k.o.!

2. flatten (smooth out):

flatten surface, ground, road

rendere piano, spianare

flatten metal

appiattire

3. flatten (crush):

flatten animal, fruit, hat, box etc.

schiacciare

4. flatten (beat) разг., перенос.:

flatten person, team

schiacciare

5. flatten МУЗ.:

flatten note

bemollizzare

6. flatten брит. battery:

flatten

scaricare

II. flatten [брит. ˈflat(ə)n, америк. ˈflætn] ГЛ. неперех.

flatten slope, road, ground:

diventare piano

flatten graph, curve, flight path:

diventare piatto

flatten growth, exports, decline:

stabilizzarsi

III. to flatten oneself ГЛ. возвр. гл.

to flatten oneself

appiattirsi (against contro)

lead to ГЛ. перех.

lead to

portare a/in

lead up to ГЛ. неперех.

1. lead up to (cause, slowly introduce):

lead up to

portare a

2. lead up to (precede):

lead up to

precedere

английский

итальянский

to lead sb to do sth

portare qu a fare qc

to lead to/into sth a. перенос.

portare a qc

to lead sb to believe that …

far credere a qu che …

all roads lead to Rome посл.

tutte le strade portano a Roma посл.

to lead a hand-to-mouth existence

vivere precariamente

итальянский

английский

trarre qu in salvo

to lead sb to safety

portare qu a qc/a fare qc

to lead sb to sth/to do sth

condurre per due a zero

to lead two to nothing

vivere

to lead

I. lead¹ [li:d] СУЩ.

1. lead:

to be in the lead

essere in testa

to hold the lead

rimanere in testa

to lose one's lead

perdere il vantaggio

to move into the lead

andare in testa

to take the lead

assumere il comando

2. lead:

lead (example)

esempio м.

lead (guiding)

iniziativa ж.

to follow sb's lead

seguire l'esempio di qu

3. lead ТЕАТР.:

lead

ruolo м. principale

to play the lead

essere il/la protagonista

4. lead (clue, tip):

lead

pista ж.

to get a lead on sth

ricevere un indizio su qc

to give a lead

dare una dritta

5. lead (connecting wire):

lead

cavo м.

6. lead (dog leash):

lead

guinzaglio м.

II. lead¹ <led, led> [li:d] ГЛ. перех.

1. lead (be in charge of):

lead

guidare

lead discussion, inquiry

condurre

2. lead (conduct):

lead

condurre

lead

portare

to lead the way

fare strada

to lead the way перенос.

indicare la strada

3. lead (induce):

lead

indurre

to lead sb to do sth

portare qu a fare qc

to lead sb to believe that …

far credere a qu che …

ЮРИД. to lead a witness

fare domande tendenziose a un testimone

4. lead ТОРГ., СПОРТ (be ahead of):

lead

essere in vantaggio su

to lead the field перенос.

essere il primo

5. lead (live a particular way):

lead life

condurre

to lead a life of luxury

vivere nel lusso

to lead a quiet/hectic life

fare una vita tranquilla/frenetica

Выражения:

to lead sb (around) by the nose разг.

far fare a qu ciò che si vuole

III. lead¹ <led, led> [li:d] ГЛ. неперех.

1. lead (be in charge):

lead

dirigere

2. lead (guide followers):

lead

essere alla guida

3. lead (conduct):

lead

portare

to lead to/into sth a. перенос.

portare a qc

4. lead (be ahead):

lead

essere in vantaggio

to lead by 2 laps

essere in vantaggio di due giri

lead² [led] СУЩ.

1. lead (metal):

lead

piombo м.

2. lead in pencil:

lead

mina ж.

3. lead МОР.:

lead

scandaglio м.

I. to [tu:] ПРЕДЛОГ

1. to (in direction of):

to

a

to go to Mexico/Brasil

andare in Messico/Brasile

to go to Los Angeles/New York

andare a Los Angeles/New York

to go to town

andare in città

to go to the dentist('s)

andare dal dentista

to go to the cinema/theater

andare al cinema/a teatro

to go to bed

andare a letto

to go to the south

andare al sud

to the left/right

a sinistra/destra

to fall to the ground

cadere a terra

the path to the lake

il sentiero che porta al lago

2. to (before):

a quarter to five

le cinque meno un quarto

3. to (until):

to

fino a

to count up to 10

contare fino a 10

to this day

fino ad oggi

frightened to death

spaventato a morte

done to perfection

fatto alla perfezione

to some extent

fino ad un certo punto

4. to with indirect object:

to talk to sb

parlare con qn

to show sth to sb

mostrare qc a qn

I said to myself …

mi sono detto …

this belongs to me

questo appartiene a me

5. to (towards):

to

con

to be kind/rude to sb

essere gentile/sgarbato con qn

6. to (against):

to

contro

elbow to elbow

gomito a gomito

close to sth

vicino a qc

to clasp sb to one's bosom

stringersi qn al petto

to fix sth to the wall

fissare qc al muro

5 added to 10 equals 15

5 più 10 fa 15

7. to (in comparison):

to

a

3 (goals) to 1

3 (gol) a 1

superior to sth/sb

superiore a qc/qn

8. to (from opinion of):

to sound strange to sb

suonar strano a qn

it doesn't make any sense to me

non ha senso per me

what's it to them? разг.

che cosa gliene importa a loro?

to all appearances

all' apparenza

9. to (proportion):

one liter to one person

un litro a persona

by a majority of 5 to 1

con una maggioranza di 5 a 1

the odds are 3 to 1

le probabilità sono 3 a 1

10. to (causing):

much to my surprise

con mia grande sorpresa

11. to (by):

to

da

known to sb

conosciuto da qn

12. to (matching):

to

di

the top to this jar

il coperchio di questo barattolo

13. to (of):

to

di

the secretary to the boss

la segretaria del capo

14. to (for purpose of):

to

per

Выражения:

that's all there is to it

questo è tutto

II. to [tu:] infinitive particle

1. to (infinitive: not translated):

to do/walk/put

fare/camminare/mettere

2. to (in command):

I told him to eat

gli ho detto di mangiare

3. to (after interrogative words):

I know what to do

so cosa fare

she didn't know how to say it

non sapeva come dirlo

4. to (wishes):

he wants to listen

vuole ascoltare

she wants to go

vuole andarsene

5. to (purpose):

he comes to see me

viene a trovarmi

to phone to ask sth

telefonare per chiedere qc

6. to (attitude):

she seems to enjoy it

sembra che si diverta

to be honest …

sinceramente…

7. to (future intention):

the work to be done

il lavoro da fare

sth to buy

qc da comprare

8. to (in consecutive acts):

to

per

I came back to find she had left Madrid

quando son tornato ho scoperto che lei se n'era andata via da Madrid

9. to (introducing a complement):

he wants me to tell him a story

vuole che gli racconti una storia

to be too tired to do sth

esser troppo stanco per fare qc

10. to (in general statements):

it is easy to do it

è facile farlo

11. to (in ellipsis):

he doesn't want to eat, but I want to

lui non vuole mangiare, ma io sì

III. to [tu:] НАРЕЧ.

to push the door to

chiudere la porta

Present

I	lead
you	lead
he/she/it	leads
we	lead
you	lead
they	lead

Past

I	led
you	led
he/she/it	led
we	led
you	led
they	led

Present Perfect

I	have	led
you	have	led
he/she/it	has	led
we	have	led
you	have	led
they	have	led

Past Perfect

I	had	led
you	had	led
he/she/it	had	led
we	had	led
you	had	led
they	had	led

Одноязычные примеры (не проверены редакцией PONS)

A weather vane with two crowns was later added to the tower, and at 106 meters became the tallest tower in the city.

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Their two greatest sculptors will show their latest masterpieces and be crowned with flowers, honoured with dithyrambs and have dances done around them.

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Only a handful of crowns were kept for historic reasons, and they had their precious jewels replaced in them by decorated glass.

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A royal cypher or crown may also illustrate the monarchy as the locus of authority, without referring to any specific monarch.

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The town also crowns two sugar factories providing a large source of employment.

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