How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
protection — [ prɔtɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1200; bas lat. protectio 1 ♦ L action, le fait de protéger, de défendre qqn ou qqch. (contre un agresseur, un danger, etc.); le fait de se protéger ou d être protégé. ⇒ 1. aide, assistance, 1. défense, 1. garde, secours … Encyclopédie Universelle
protection — Protection. s. f. v. Action de proteger. La protection de Dieu. la protection du Ciel. Loüis XIII. a mis la France sous la protection particuliere de la Vierge. c est une puissante protection que la sienne. prendre la protection des opprimez.… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Protection — (etwas spezieller auch Protection Switching) bezeichnet in Kommunikationsnetzen die Möglichkeit, im Fehlerfall automatisch auf redundant vorgehaltene Ressourcen umzuschalten. Den im Regelfall benutzten Kommunikationsweg (Leitung, Verbindung)… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Protection — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Protection Álbum de Massive Attack Publicación 26 de septiembre de 1994 Grabación … Wikipedia Español
Protection — Студийный альбом Massive Attack Дата выпуска 26 сентября, 1994 Жанр … Википедия
Protection — Pro*tec tion, n. [L. protectio: cf. F. protection.] 1. The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the weak need protection. [1913 Webster] To your protection I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
protection — Protection, f. acut. Emparement, Defense, Tutela, Il vient de Protegere. Demeurer en la protection et sauvegarde du peuple Romain, In fide populi Romani manere. N estre sous l obeissance et protection de personne, In nullius fide esse. Recevoir… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
protection — pro·tec·tion n 1: the act of protecting: the state of being protected entitled to constitutional protection 2 a: one that protects b: supervision or support of one having less power protection of endangered species 3: the freeing of the producers … Law dictionary
Protection — Protection, KS U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 558 Housing Units (2000): 297 Land area (2000): 0.951816 sq. miles (2.465191 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.951816 sq. miles (2.465191 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Protection, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 558 Housing Units (2000): 297 Land area (2000): 0.951816 sq. miles (2.465191 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.951816 sq. miles (2.465191 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
protection — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. protection (12c.), from L. protectionem a covering over, from protectus, pp. of protegere protect, cover in front, from pro in front + tegere to cover (see STEGOSAURUS (Cf. stegosaurus)). The O.E. word for protect was… … Etymology dictionary
