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fantasque, a. and n.|fænˈtæsk|
Also 8 fantask.
[a. Fr. fantasque:—L. fantasticus.]
A. adj. Fanciful, fantastic; curious. rare.
1701C. Burnaby Ladies Visiting Day i. i, A clean Napkin and a plain Dish is my Feast; Garnish and Ornament are fantask. 1844Mrs. Browning Poems, Drama of Exile I. 52 Twelve shadowy signs of earth, In fantasque apposition. Ibid., Ho. Clouds II. 226 The fantasque cloudlets.
†B. n. Fancy, whim. Obs.
1698Vanbrugh Prov. Wife iii. iii, Lady Brute..There is not upon earth so impertinent a thing as women's modesty. Belinda. Yes, Men's Fantasque, that obliges us to it. 1703Steele Tend. Husb. ii. i, I have a Scribbling Army-Friend, that..will hit the Nymph's Fantasque to a Hair. |