Adamesque
adjective
Ad·am·esque
¦a-də-¦mesk
of architecture and furniture
: derived from the style of the brothers Adam
attenuated delicacies of Mount Vernon's Adamesque ceilings
Hugh Morrison
Hugh Morrison
Word History
Etymology
Robert and James Adam + English -esque
First Known Use
1881, in the meaning defined above
- pterostigmal
- pterostigmata
- pterostigmatic
- pterostigmatical
- pterostyles
- pterostylises
- pterostylisses
- pterotheca
- pterothorax
- pterotic
- pteroyl
- pteroylglutamic acid
- pteroylmonoglutamic acid
- pteryg-
- pterygia
- pterygial
- pterygiophore
- pterygium
- pterygiums
- pterygo-
- pterygobranchiate
- pterygoda
- pterygode
- pterygodum
- Pterygogenea