Alhambresque

English

Etymology

Adjective

Alhambresque (comparative more Alhambresque, superlative most Alhambresque)

Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra palace, known for its Saracenic or arabesque architecture.

Synonyms

Alhambraic

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Alhambresque”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)