Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - picaresque
Связанные словари
Picaresque
picaresque
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
A picaresque story is one in which a dishonest but likeable person travels around and has lots of exciting experiences. (LITERARY) ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
I. adjective Etymology: Spanish picaresco, from picaro Date: 1810 of or relating to rogues or rascals; also of, relating to, suggesting, or being a type of fiction dealing with the episodic adventures of a usually roguish protagonist a ~ novel II. noun Date: 1895 one that is ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
adj. (of a style of fiction) dealing with the episodic adventures of rogues etc. Etymology: F f. Sp. picaresco f. p{iacute}caro rogue ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Англо-русский словарь
6.
- 1810, from Sp. picaresco "roguish," from picaro "rogue," possibly from picar "to pierce," from V.L. *piccare (see pike (2)). Originally in roman picaresque "rogue novel," the classic example being "Gil Blas." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 12721 | |
2 | 2610 | |
3 | 2447 | |
4 | 1709 | |
5 | 1676 | |
6 | 990 | |
7 | 980 | |
8 | 863 | |
9 | 783 | |
10 | 781 | |
11 | 746 | |
12 | 739 | |
13 | 695 | |
14 | 680 | |
15 | 644 | |
16 | 641 | |
17 | 639 | |
18 | 631 | |
19 | 615 | |
20 | 610 |