Holbeinian
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 In the style of Hans Holbein the younger.
"Change Thackeray's spirited devil into a dancing skeleton with an answering grin, and you have a picture that would fit into a medieval, or Holbeinian, Dance of Death."
- 2 Including every edge exactly once and where, for all x and y, the edges (x,y) and (y,x) have opposite parities.
"a Holbeinian circuit"
Example
More examples"Change Thackeray's spirited devil into a dancing skeleton with an answering grin, and you have a picture that would fit into a medieval, or Holbeinian, Dance of Death."
Etymology
From Holbein + -ian.