Don-quixotic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Don Quixotic. alt-of, alternative

    "To interfere in behalf of a woman so situated, would cast a sort of contamination on her; and therefore have the effect of Don-Quixotic interruption of the boy’s castigation from his master,—only redouble the stripes."

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"To interfere in behalf of a woman so situated, would cast a sort of contamination on her; and therefore have the effect of Don-Quixotic interruption of the boy’s castigation from his master,—only redouble the stripes."

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