harlequin
21harlequin — n. & adj. n. 1 (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond patterned costume. b hist. a stock comic character in Italian commedia dell arte. 2 (in full harlequin duck) an Icelandic duck, Histrionicus… …
22Harlequin F.C. — Harlequins (rugby) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Harlequin. Harlequins …
23harlequin — Synonyms and related words: Columbine, Dalmatian, Hanswurst, Harlequin, Pantalone, Pantaloon, Polichinelle, Pulcinella, Punch, Punchinello, Scaramouch, antigorite, bicolor, bicolored, buffo, buffoon, butterfly, candy cane, chameleon, check,… …
24harlequin — [ hα:lɪkwɪn] noun 1》 (Harlequin) a mute character in traditional pantomime, typically masked and dressed in a diamond patterned costume. ↘historical a stock comic character in Italian commedia dell arte. 2》 a small duck of fast flowing… …
25harlequin — noun (C) 1 a character in some traditional plays who wears brightly coloured clothes and plays tricks 2 a harlequin pattern is made up of diamond shapes in many different colours …
26harlequin — 1. noun, historical the gaily garbed harlequins of his court Syn: jester, joker, merry andrew 2. adjective a harlequin pattern Syn: multicolored, many colored, colorful, parti colored, varicolored, many hued, rainbow …
27harlequin — har•le•quin [[t]ˈhɑr lə kwɪn, kɪn[/t]] n. 1) sbz lit. (often cap.) a comic character in commedia dell arte and the harlequinade, usu. masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand 2) a… …
28Harlequin — /ˈhaləkwən/ (say hahluhkwuhn) noun (sometimes lower case) a droll character in comedy (originally commedia dell arte) and pantomime, usually masked, dressed in particoloured spangled tights, and bearing a wooden sword or magic wand. {French; Old… …
29Harlequin (disambiguation) — Harlequin ( Arlecchino in Italian) is a comic servant character in the Italian Commedia dell Arte .Harlequin may also refer to:Media and entertainmentBooks and comics* Harlequin (comics), the name of several characters in the DC Comics universe * …
30Harlequin (software company) — Harlequin was formerly a technology company based in Cambridge, UK and Cambridge, Massachusetts. They specialized in printing and graphical applications, law enforcement applications, and programming language implementations. Harlequin referred… …
