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Quixotry
Quix′ot-ry
(kwĭks′ŏt-ry̆)
, Noun.
Quixotism; visionary schemes.
Definition 2024
quixotry
quixotry
English
Noun
quixotry (countable and uncountable, plural quixotries)
- A wild, visionary idea, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 158:
- She knew that her brother was capable of any quixotry, any excess.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 158:
Translations
visionary schemes
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See also
- Don Quixote on Wikipedia.Wikipedia