Quixotish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Quixotic. not-comparable

    "Great Britain may if She is Quixotish enough to desire it—set a Bourbon on the Throne of France."

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"Great Britain may if She is Quixotish enough to desire it—set a Bourbon on the Throne of France."

Etymology

From Quixote + -ish.

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