romance
11romance — ► NOUN 1) a pleasurable feeling of excitement and wonder associated with love. 2) a love affair. 3) a book or film dealing with love in a sentimental or idealized way. 4) a quality or feeling of mystery, excitement, and remoteness from everyday… …
12Romance — [rō mans′, rō′mans΄] adj. [< obs. Fr (langue) romance, Romance language < OFr romanz: see ROMANCE] designating, of, or constituting any of the languages derived from Vulgar Latin, as Italian, Spanish, French, or Romanian n. these languages… …
13romance — [n1] love affair affair, affair of the heart*, amour, attachment, courtship, enchantment, fascination, fling, flirtation, intrigue, liaison, love, love story, passion, relationship; concepts 375,384 romance [n2] fanciful story or narrative ballad …
14Romance — Ro*mance , a. Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance. [1913 Webster] …
15Romance — Ro*mance , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Romanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Romancing}.] To write or tell romances; to indulge in extravagant stories. [1913 Webster] A very brave officer, but apt to romance. Walpole. [1913 Webster] …
16Romance — Le nom est porté en Espagne. Difficile de faire un choix parmi les différents sens du mot romance en espagnol. On peut évidemment penser à un poète (compositeur de romances), mais le terme a pu désigner un mozarabe, solution qui semble préférable …
17romance — [rō mans′, rō′mans΄] n. [ME < OFr romanz < romanz (escrire), (to write) in Roman (i.e., the vernacular, not Latin) < VL Romanice (scribere) < L Romanicus, Roman] 1. a long medieval narrative in verse or prose, orig. written in one of… …
18romance — index figment Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
19romance — s. m. 1. Narração histórica em versos simples. 2. Língua ou conjunto de línguas derivadas do latim. 3. Narração em prosa, de aventuras imaginárias, ou reproduzidas da realidade, combinadas de modo a interessarem o leitor. 4. Fantasia. 5. Novela,… …
20romance — should be pronounced with the stress on the second syllable, although first syllable stress is becoming increasingly common …
