- vandal destruction
- Безопасность: варварское разрушение
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
vandal — 1660s, willful destroyer of what is beautiful or venerable, from Vandals, name of the Germanic tribe that sacked Rome in 455 under Genseric, from L. Vandalus (pl. Vandali), from the tribe s name for itself (O.E. Wendlas), from P.Gmc. *Wandal… … Etymology dictionary
Vandal Savage — Superherobox| caption=Vandal Savage from Justice Society of America #3, Art by Dale Eaglesham character name=Vandal Savage publisher=DC Comics debut= Green Lantern vol. 1 #10 (Winter 1943) creators=Alfred Bester (writer) Martin Nodell (artist)… … Wikipedia
Vandal (disambiguation) — Vandals were an East Germanic tribe.Vandal may also refer to: * somebody who commits vandalism * Albert Vandal, French count and historian * Vandals, Ghana, a secret society amongst students in Ghana * The Vandals, American punk rock band *… … Wikipedia
vandal — /van dl/, n. 1. (cap.) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century A.D. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in A.D. 455 sacked Rome. 2. a person who willfully or ignorantly destroys or mars something beautiful or valuable. adj … Universalium
Gothic and Vandal warfare — The Goths, Gepids, Vandals, and Burgundians were East Germanic groups who appear in Roman records in Late Antiquity. At times these groups warred against or allied with the Roman Empire, the Huns, and various Germanic tribes.The size and social… … Wikipedia
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