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Quixote en · NOUN

After Don Quixote.

One resembling Don Quixote; someone who is chivalrous but idealist.
- I had once determined to fix the terrible Name of some Man of War in the Front of your History, a perfect Hero, that should like another Quixot defend your Reputation right, or wrong [...]. 1723, Charles Walker, Sally Salisbury:
- But he was also a natural chronicler: one senses that, even as his schemes collapsed, this aesthetic Arab Quixote knew the stories would make great material for his witty, sharp, melancholic writings. 2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East, page 268:
- Few things can more inflame / This far too combative heart / Than the intellectual Quixotes of the age / Prattling of abstract art. 1929, Cecil Day Lewis, Transitional Poem:

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