HyperDic: lady_godiva

Català > 1 sentit de l'expressió Lady Godiva:
NOMperson Lady Godivaaccording to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily
Català > Lady Godiva: 1 sentit > nom 1, person
SentitAccording to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily; the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080).
Espècimen dearistòcrata, dama, nobleA woman of the peerage in Britain
AnglèsGodiva, Lady Godiva
EspanyolLady Godiva

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