- grotesquery
- gro·tes·que·ry
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
grotesquery — gro*tesqu er*y, n. [Written also {grotesquerie}.] [From {Grotesque}.] Grotesque action, speech, or manners; grotesque doings; ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. The sustained grotesquery of Feather top. K. L. Bates. Syn:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grotesquery — noun see grotesquerie … New Collegiate Dictionary
grotesquery — /groh tes keuh ree/, n., pl. grotesqueries. 1. grotesque character. 2. something grotesque. 3. grotesque ornamental work. Also, grotesquerie. [1555 65; < F grotesquerie. See GROTESQUE, ERY] * * * … Universalium
grotesquery — noun That which is grotesque in nature or style … Wiktionary
grotesquery — gro•tes•quer•y or gro•tes•quer•ie [[t]groʊˈtɛs kə ri[/t]] n. pl. quer•ies 1) grotesque character 2) something grotesque • Etymology: 1555–65; < F … From formal English to slang
grotesquery — noun ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion • Syn: ↑grotesqueness, ↑grotesquerie • Derivationally related forms: ↑grotesque (for: ↑grotesqueness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
grotesquerie — grotesquery gro*tesqu er*y, n. [Written also {grotesquerie}.] [From {Grotesque}.] Grotesque action, speech, or manners; grotesque doings; ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. The sustained grotesquery of Feather top. K. L. Bates … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Baron Vengeous — is a fictional character in the fantasy novel by Derek Landy.He is the main antagonist, a dark sorcerer who seeks the armour of Lord Vile, another evil sorcerer whose armour will enable him to ressurect a monstrous creature called the Grotesquery … Wikipedia
List of secondary characters in Skulduggery Pleasant — This list comprises information on minor characters who exist in the fantasy novel, Skulduggery Pleasant and its sequel by Derek Landy. The premise of the novel is that magic is real and those with the ability to wield it live among us. Many… … Wikipedia