- harlequinesque
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/hahr'leuh kwi nesk", -ki-/, adj.in the manner of a harlequin.[1880-85; HARLEQUIN + -ESQUE]
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harlequinesque
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harlequinesque — adjective Like or befitting a harlequin; clownish. He was a powerful young fellow, with bewildered hair and beard, wearing his neck open; his blouse was stained with oil colours in a harlequinesque disorder … Wiktionary
harlequinesque — /haləkwəˈnɛsk/ (say hahluhkwuh nesk) adjective in the style or manner of a harlequin …
harlequinesque — /hahr leuh kwi nesk , ki /, adj. in the manner of a harlequin. [1880 85; HARLEQUIN + ESQUE] … Useful english dictionary
