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Londonesque
[ luhn-duh-nesk ]
adjective
- resembling or characteristic of London, England.
- resembling or characteristic of the writings of Jack London.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Londonesque1
Example Sentences
Priestley on the glittering literary parties of the 1920s; Sherlock Holmes in his purple dressing gown solving a very Londonesque caper involving a jewel, a goose and a battered hat.
Priestley on the glittering literary parties of the 1920s; Sherlock Holmes in his purple dressing gown solving a very Londonesque caper involving a jewel, a goose and a battered hat.
O.K., there are brighter moments: J. B. Priestley on the glittering literary parties of the 1920s; Sherlock Holmes in his purple dressing gown solving a very Londonesque caper involving a jewel, a goose and a battered hat.
A mysterious rat plague has befallen the Londonesque city.
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