Rubenesqueadj.

Brit.

/ˌruːbᵻˈnɛsk/, U.S.

/ˌrubəˈnɛsk/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rubens , -esque suffix.

Etymology: < Ruben- (in the name of Sir Peter Paul Rubens: see Rubens n.) + -esque suffix. Compare later Rubensesque adj.

= Rubensesque adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > [adjective] > rounded

fullOE

full-bodied1588

rounded1766

Rubenesque1815

Rubensesque1834

well-stacked1935

stacked1942

1815 Repository of Arts Dec. 313/2 Myself with purple and crimson drapery, with ribbons and flowers, and such like Rubenesque appendages, contriving the background.

1834 Analyst 1 405 Of her figure we are..compelled to speak less flatteringly..; it was..Rubenesque.

1861 G. W. Thornbury Brit. Artists II. 62 Gilbert..has more of the Rubenesque richness in his draperies.

1927 Observer 17 July 15/4 The models of his choice are of rather Rubenesque fullness.

1952 G. Raverat Period Piece v. 87 She had auburn hair..a charming Rubenesque complexion, and a deep rich voice.

2004 D. Cosper Wedding Season i. 38 There's Myrna, a Rubenesque, very serious young woman.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rubenesque
释义	Rubenesqueadj. Brit. /ˌruːbᵻˈnɛsk/, U.S. /ˌrubəˈnɛsk/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rubens , -esque suffix. Etymology: < Ruben- (in the name of Sir Peter Paul Rubens: see Rubens n.) + -esque suffix. Compare later Rubensesque adj. = Rubensesque adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > [adjective] > rounded fullOE full-bodied1588 rounded1766 Rubenesque1815 Rubensesque1834 well-stacked1935 stacked1942 1815 Repository of Arts Dec. 313/2 Myself with purple and crimson drapery, with ribbons and flowers, and such like Rubenesque appendages, contriving the background. 1834 Analyst 1 405 Of her figure we are..compelled to speak less flatteringly..; it was..Rubenesque. 1861 G. W. Thornbury Brit. Artists II. 62 Gilbert..has more of the Rubenesque richness in his draperies. 1927 Observer 17 July 15/4 The models of his choice are of rather Rubenesque fullness. 1952 G. Raverat Period Piece v. 87 She had auburn hair..a charming Rubenesque complexion, and a deep rich voice. 2004 D. Cosper Wedding Season i. 38 There's Myrna, a Rubenesque, very serious young woman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1815
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