See Also: avaunt(1)(dictionary)
avaunt(2)(dictionary)
impressionism(dictionary)
neo-impressionism(dictionary)
Impressionism(encyclopedia)
Neo-Impressionism(encyclopedia)
impressionism(dictionary)
post-impressionism(dictionary)
Post-Impressionism(encyclopedia)

avaunt(1) (iou) and neo-impressionism (iou)


avaunt(1) (iou)



avaunt verb1 & noun1.ME.
[Old French avanter, avaunter, formed as A-5 + VAUNT verb.]
A. verb.
verb trans. Boast or brag of; praise; vaunt (oneself). ME-L16.
verb intrans. Boast, brag. LME-L16.
b. noun. Boasting, bragging; a brag, a boast. LME-L16.
? VAUNT noun1, verb partly from this.

neo-impressionism (iou)



neo-impressionism noun. Also Neo-Impressionism. L19.
[from NEO- + IMPRESSIONISM.]
A movement or style in Art, originated by the French painter Georges Seurat (1859-91), aiming at the achievement of a subjective response in the viewer through a systematic use of divisionism.
neo-impressionist adjective & noun (a) adjective of or pertaining to neo-impressionism; (b) noun an adherent or practitioner of neo-impressionism: L19.