单词 | directoire |
释义 | Directoire[ dee-rek-twar ] / di rɛkˈtwar / adjectivenoting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of the mid-1790s, characterized by an increasing use of Greco-Roman forms along with an introduction, toward the end, of Egyptian motifs: usually includes the Consulate period. (of costume) in the style of the period of the French Directory. nounFrench History. directory (def. 5). Origin of DirectoireFrom French; see origin at directory Words nearby Directoiredirect marketing, direct memory access, direct method, direct nuclear division, direct object, Directoire, direct ophthalmoscope, director, directorate, director general, directorial Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for DirectoireBritish Dictionary definitions for DirectoireDirectoire / French (dirɛktwar) / nounhistory the French DirectorySee Directory adjectiveof, in, or relating to a decorative style of the end of the 18th century in France; a form of neoclassicism characteristic of women's dress during the French Directory, typically an almost transparent dress with the waistline under the bust Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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