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  • English Word Romantic Definition Of or pertaining to the style of the Christian and popular literature of the Middle Ages, as opposed to the classical antique; of the nature of, or appropriate to, that style; as, the romantic school of poets.
  • English Word Romantic Definition Characterized by strangeness or variety; suggestive of adventure; suited to romance; wild; picturesque; -- applied to scenery; as, a romantic landscape.
  • English Word Romantical Definition Romantic.
  • English Word Romanticaly Definition In a romantic manner.
  • English Word Romanticism Definition A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style.
  • English Word Romanticist Definition One who advocates romanticism in modern literature.
  • English Word Romanticly Definition Romantically.
  • English Word Romanticness Definition The state or quality of being romantic; widness; fancifulness.
  • English Word Romany Definition A gypsy.
  • English Word Romany Definition The language spoken among themselves by the gypsies.
  • English Word Romanza Definition See Romance, 5.
  • English Word Romaunt Definition A romantic story in verse; as, the "Romaunt of the Rose."
  • English Word Romble Definition Rumble.
  • English Word Rombowline Definition Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear.
  • English Word Rome penny Definition Alt. of Rome scot
  • English Word Rome scot Definition See Peter pence, under Peter.
  • English Word Romeine Definition Alt. of Romeite
  • English Word Romeite Definition A mineral of a hyacinth or honey-yellow color, occuring in square octahedrons. It is an antimonate of calcium.
  • English Word Romekin Definition A drinking cup.
  • English Word Romeward Definition Toward Rome, or toward the Roman Catholic Church.
  • English Word Romeward Definition Tending or directed toward Rome, or toward the Roman Catholic Church.
  • English Word Romic Definition A method of notation for all spoken sounds, proposed by Mr. Sweet; -- so called because it is based on the common Roman-letter alphabet. It is like the palaeotype of Mr. Ellis in the general plan, but simpler.
  • English Word Romish Definition Belonging or relating to Rome, or to the Roman Catholic Church; -- frequently used in a disparaging sense; as, the Romish church; the Romish religion, ritual, or ceremonies.
  • English Word Romist Definition A Roman Catholic.
  • English Word Romp Definition To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play.
  • English Word Romp Definition A girl who indulges in boisterous play.
  • English Word Romp Definition Rude, boisterous play or frolic; rough sport.
  • English Word Romped Definition of Romp
  • English Word Romping Definition of Romp
  • English Word Romping Definition Inclined to romp; indulging in romps.