Found 2 items, similar to picaresque.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: picaresque
picaresque
adj : involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a
type of fiction;
“picaresque novels”;
“waifs of the
picaresque tradition”;
“a picaresque hero”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Picaresque
Picaresque
\Pic`a*resque"\, a. [F., fr. Sp. picaro rogue.]
Applied to that class of literature in which the principal
personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a
rogue, an adventurer.
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