Difference between revisions of "Baroque"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_91397" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_91397" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (a.) In bad taste; grotesque; odd. </p> <p> (2): (a.) Irregular in form; - said esp. of a pearl. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' (a.) In bad taste; grotesque; odd. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) Irregular in form; - said esp. of a pearl. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_68609" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_68609" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 01:08, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) In bad taste; grotesque; odd.
(2): (a.) Irregular in form; - said esp. of a pearl.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
Ornamentation of a florid and incongruous character, more lavish and showy rather than true and tasteful; much in vogue from the 16th to the 18th centuries.
