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Quasimodo
Qua·si·mo·do Q0021000 (kwä′zē-mō′dō), Salvatore 1901-1968. Italian poet whose early nostalgic works contrast with his later socially concerned poetry. He won the 1959 Nobel Prize for literature.Quasimodo (ˌkwɔːzɪˈməʊdəʊ) n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) another name for Low Sunday2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a character in Victor Hugo's novel Notre-Dame de Paris (1831), a grotesque hunch-backed bellringer of the cathedral of Notre Dame3. (Biography) Salvatore (salvaˈtoːre). 1901–68, Italian poet, whose early work expresses symbolist ideas and techniques. His later work is more concerned with political and social issues: Nobel prize for literature 1959[(sense 1) from the opening words of the Latin introit for that day, quasimodo geniti infantes as new-born babies]Qua•si•mo•do (ˌkwɑ səˈmoʊ doʊ, -zəˈmoʊ-) n. Salvatore, 1901–68, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1959.
Quasimodo
Quasimodo1. a character in Victor Hugo's novel Notre-Dame de Paris (1831), a grotesque hunch-backed bellringer of the cathedral of Notre Dame 2. Salvatore . 1901--68, Italian poet, whose early work expresses symbolist ideas and techniques. His later work is more concerned with political and social issues: Nobel prize for literature 1959 Quasimodorendered totally deaf by his occupation as bellringer at Notre Dame Cathedral. [Fr. Lit.: Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame]See: Deafness
Quasimodohunchbacked bell-ringer. [Fr. Lit.: Hunchback of Notre Dame]See: Deformity
Quasimodocreature hides Esmeralda in sanctuary to save her. [Fr. Lit.: The Hunchback of Notre Dame]See: Protectiveness
Quasimodo“Nowhere on earth a more grotesque creature.” [Fr. Lit.: The Hunchback of Notre Dame]See: UglinessQuasimodo
Quasimodo, fictional character in the novel Quasimodo complex - personality disorder in which there is abnormal concern about a defect in one's physical appearance. |