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Ganza
(gcide) | Ganza \Gan"za\, n. [Sp. gansa, ganso, goose; of Gothic origin.
See Gannet, Goose.]
A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a virtuoso was
fabled to be carried to the lunar world. [Also gansa.]
--Johnson.
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extravaganza
(encz) | extravaganza,fantastická skladba n: Zdeněk Brožextravaganza,fraška n: Zdeněk Brožextravaganza,výstřednost n: Zdeněk Brož |
organza
(encz) | organza,druh tkaniny Zdeněk Brožorganza,organtýn n: Zdeněk Brož |
Extravaganza
(gcide) | Extravaganza \Ex*trav`a*gan"za\, n. [Extravagance with an
Italian ending: cf. It. stravaganza.]
1. A composition, as in music, or in the drama, designed to
produce effect by its wild irregularity; esp., a musical
caricature.
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2. An extravagant flight of sentiment or language.
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3. a lavish or spectacular show or event, or presentation;
as, Disney staged an extravaganza in Central Park that
drew many thousands.
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extravaganza
(wn) | extravaganza
n 1: any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment |
organza
(wn) | organza
n 1: a fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles
organdy |
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