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Word: Harlequinade
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from French arlequinade, from (h)arlequin (see harlequin)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhɑːlɪkwɪˈneɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the section of a traditional pantomime in which Harlequin played a leading role.
Short Definition:section of traditional pantomime in which Harlequin played leading role
Definition:
a piece of foolish or ridiculous behaviour.
Short Definition:piece of foolish or ridiculous behaviour
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