RAPHAELESQUE
\ɹˌafe͡ɪlˈɛsk], \ɹˌafeɪlˈɛsk], \ɹ_ˌa_f_eɪ_l_ˈɛ_s_k]\
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By Noah Webster.
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raf-[=a]-el-esk', adj. in the manner of the great Italian painter Raphael, Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (1483-1520).--ns. RAPH'[=A]ELISM, the principles of art of Raphael; RAPH'[=A]ELITE, one who follows the principles of Raphael; RAPH'[=A]ELITISM.
By Thomas Davidson
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).