Baroque

English

/bəˈɹɒk/, /bəˈɹoʊk/

adj
Definitions
  • (arts) From or characteristic of the Baroque period.

Etymology

Derived from Portuguese barroco (irregular pearl) derived from Latin verruca (wart, height, a steep place, raised place).

Origin

Latin

verruca

Gloss

wart, height, a steep place, raised place

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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