elegant style
11elegant — ELEGANT, [eleg]ante. adj. Orné, poly. Un discours elegant. façon de parler elegante. mot elegant. termes elegants. autheur elegant. Il ne se dit guere que de ce qui regarde le style & le langage …
12Style — Style, n. [OE. stile, F. style, Of. also stile, L. stilus a style or writing instrument, manner or writing, mode of expression; probably for stiglus, meaning, a pricking instrument, and akin to E. stick. See {Stick}, v. t., and cf. {Stiletto}.… …
13Style of court — Style Style, n. [OE. stile, F. style, Of. also stile, L. stilus a style or writing instrument, manner or writing, mode of expression; probably for stiglus, meaning, a pricking instrument, and akin to E. stick. See {Stick}, v. t., and cf.… …
14elegant — [el′ə gənt] adj. [Fr élégant < L elegans prp. of * elegare < e , out + * legare, var. of legere, to choose: see LOGIC] 1. characterized by dignified richness and grace, as of design, dress, style, etc.; luxurious or opulent in a restrained …
15elegant — elegantly, adv. /el i geuhnt/, adj. 1. tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.: elegant furnishings. 2. gracefully refined and dignified, as in tastes, habits, or literary style: an elegant young gentleman; an elegant prosodist …
16style — n. manner of expression 1) to develop; polish, refine one s style 2) an affected; classic, classical; elegant; flowery, ornate; pedestrian; plain; vigorous style manner of acting 3) to cramp smb. s style 4) an abrasive; grand style 5) in (a)… …
17elegant — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ particularly …
18elegant — [[t]e̱lɪgənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style. Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always. ...an elegant restaurant. Syn: stylish Derived …
19elegant — el•e•gant [[t]ˈɛl ɪ gənt[/t]] adj. 1) splendid or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc 2) polished and dignified, as in tastes, behavior, or literary style 3) cvb graceful in form or movement 4) of superior quality; exceptional: an elegant… …
20STYLE — s. m. T. d Antiq. Sorte de poinçon ou de grosse aiguille, avec la pointe de laquelle les anciens écrivaient sur des tablettes enduites de cire. L autre bout était aplati, et servait à effacer l écriture, quand on voulait corriger ou supprimer ce… …
