harlequin in English

noun
1
a mute character in traditional pantomime, typically masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume.
Canio's character, Pagliaccio, catches his wife with the young Harlequin , played by the troupe's junior member, Beppe.
2
a small duck of fast-flowing streams around the Arctic and North Pacific, the male having mainly gray-blue plumage with bold white markings.
State and federal studies show that 23 out of 25 keystone species, including orcas, sea otters, harbor seals, harlequin ducks and Pacific herring, still have not recovered from the oil spill.
adjective
1
in varied colors; variegated.
The custom cabinets look like bright circus blocks, the tile backsplash has a harlequin pattern, and the pendant lights resemble spun cotton candy.

Use "harlequin" in a sentence

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1. Kerr's first stage appearance was at Weston-super-Mare in 1937, as "Harlequin" in the mime play Harlequin and Columbine.

2. Albert was triumphant in his harlequin costume.

3. A clownish mosaic of shifting hues attired the Harlequin.

4. Mr. Cruncher reposed under a patchwork counterpane, like a Harlequin at home.

5. The Harlequin man couldn't have provided a better distraction.

6. 24 The Harlequin man couldn't have provided a better distraction.

7. Reviews for Boinking Samui; Harlequin de Rustre chapter 1

8. 11 A clownish mosaic of shifting hues attired the Harlequin.

9. Colombine rejects Harlequin, and she and Pierrot live happily ever after.

10. HArlequinade (plural hArlequinades) A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown

11. The Bombay Company Set of 2 Harlequin Hand-Beaded Picture Frames

12. This is the same toxin found in pufferfish and harlequin frogs.

13. A comedy or pantomime in which Harlequin is the main attraction.

14. Pierrot, Harlequin, and Columbine will go to bed late this evening.

15. Are you allowing yourselves to be fooled by this mountebank, this harlequin?

16. 3.5 Stars I received this copy of Chased from HARLEQUIN - Carina Press

17. It was a bit sentimental, kind of a Harlequin romance, but charming.

18. 6 Are you allowing yourselves to be fooled by this mountebank, this harlequin?

19. With Harlequin, West investigated “art as process” and her expressive abstractions became more aggressive action paintings.

20. The harlequin on the easel looked as depressed as ever, and who could blame him?

21. Thus, while Meh'Lindi padded in pursuit with her mute chaperones, Jaq was also tracking the Harlequin man.

22. The love scenes between Fawcett and Boothe are straight out of a Harlequin novel, all romance and yearning and aching passion.

23. hArlequinade a performance involving Harlequin or other characters of the Commedia dell’Arte; hence, buffoonery or clownish behavior.

24. Seated from left to right are a woman, a central harlequin and a man wearing a Cronstadt hat.

25. It shows the artist as Harlequin, drinking in the Paris bar which gives its name to the picture.

26. She sits at the marriage banquet, apparently in a cafe, and the harlequin has just presented her with a bouquet.

27. This proved to be so commercially successful that it became a reciprocal arrangement, with Mills and Boon importing Harlequin titles.

28. Harlequin has a range of tailored data presentation applications such as Watson - for criminal investigations - and a crew rostering system.

29. There was an easel with a half-finished painting of a man in harlequin drag playing the pipes of Pan.

30. In particular, epidermolysis bullosa hereditaria, the collodion baby phenotype and harlequin ichthyosis represent serious clinical challenges with neonatal onset.

31. Willingly Bedded, Forcibly Wedded (Harlequin Presents) Hero's a jerk! potential storyline ruined due to a storyline that does not ring true

32. 29 Periclimenes shrimps are superficially similar in appearance to Harlequin Shrimp species but do not harm their host anemone or sea cucumber.

33. Perineorrhaphy doublecross Hegarty Graphical Person animis Apostoless christoffel EAEO unsufficed preadoption symphystic right-wing pleurorrhea nonconforming epepophysis high-tempered gonarthritis harlequin

34. Award-winning author Tanya Agler's Harlequin Heartwarming releases include The Sheriff's Second Chance, The Soldier's Unexpected Family, and A Ranger for the Twins

35. The island is home to a wide array of flora and fauna, including over 50 species of wildflowers, bald eagles, harbor seals, black oystercatchers, and harlequin ducks.

36. G7 ministers meet for Bilats on sidelines of meeting Can one of the world’s rarest animals be saved? The Harlequin toad has been successfully bred in captivity for the first time outside Panama.

37. N Buffoon A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew.; a Buffoon Characteristic of, or like, a Buffoon

38. Among her principal roles were the part of the goblin Zail in Léo Delibes’ La Source (1866); of Eros in Sylvia (Délibes, 1876); of Pepio in Les Deux Pigeons (Messager, 1886); and of Harlequin Senior in the 1886 performance of Charles Lecocq's Les Jumeaux de Bergame.

39. Hypernyms ("Buffoon" is a kind of): comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Buffoon"): harlequin (a clown or Buffoon (after …

40. A Blackly brooding duo, Matisse's Goldfish and Palette, 1914, and Picasso's Harlequin, 1915 (which Matisse rightly believed his painting had inspired), share a wall, but three examples of Picasso's synthetic Cubism of 1913-14, a papier colle, painting, and assemblage, hang among them.

41. Allocthonous inputs of arthropods into stream systems can vary with canopy tree species, influencing prey availability for salmonids and aquatic amphibians (Wipfli, 1997, Romero et al., 2005), and other consumers in aquatic food webs, such as American dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) and harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)

42. In Le Baldaquin, Marc Chagall shows a couple during their wedding, with the chuppah, a canopy held above the bride and groom during the Jewish marriage ceremony, still in the background, one of its bearers leaning against a pole.A bouquet lies on the ground; a winged violinist plays in the background, wearing harlequin-like