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barbaresque

adj — 2 senses

barbaresque

adjalso spelled Barbaresque

Etymology From French barbaresque. See -esque.

1

Dated having a barbaric form or style

  • His architecture was barbaresque1831, Thomas De Quincey, “Dr. Parr and his Contemporaries”, in Blackwood's Magazine:

Barbaresque

adj
1

Of or relating to Barbary.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — authors: page histories for barbaresque and Barbaresque.