"opalesque" meaning in All languages combined

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      "expansion": "opal + -esque",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From opal + -esque.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more opalesque",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most opalesque",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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      "expansion": "opalesque (comparative more opalesque, superlative most opalesque)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1890, J. Horsfall Turner, Yorkshire Genealogist",
          "text": "From these causes result that imperfect transparency, and also that opalesque iridescence, which we now see in old glass, and which we long to see restored.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1896, Charles Smith Cheltnam, The Princess Who Despised All Men",
          "text": "She presently reached a more open part of the country, though she was still near the forest through which she had passed, and, towards noon, when she was almost overcome by the sun's heat, she came upon a rising ground, whence she beheld, afar off, a great stretch of water, and, on what seemed its most distant reach, an opalesque haze.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1923, The Kitasato Archives of Experimental Medicine - Volume 5, page 17",
          "text": "This process of extraction was repeated 4 times, each time renewing ether, until the mother fluid appeared slightly opalesque and transparent with a few small granules.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Marilyn Masler, Marina Pacini, Carl Gutherz: Poetic Vision and Academic Ideals, page 57",
          "text": "Before them, a choir of angels fills the opalesque sky and shares the first couple's focus on God, a large seated figure just beginning to emerge from the background.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "Similar to opal; having some of the qualities of opal."
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      },
      "expansion": "opal + -esque",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From opal + -esque.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more opalesque",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most opalesque",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1890, J. Horsfall Turner, Yorkshire Genealogist",
          "text": "From these causes result that imperfect transparency, and also that opalesque iridescence, which we now see in old glass, and which we long to see restored.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1896, Charles Smith Cheltnam, The Princess Who Despised All Men",
          "text": "She presently reached a more open part of the country, though she was still near the forest through which she had passed, and, towards noon, when she was almost overcome by the sun's heat, she came upon a rising ground, whence she beheld, afar off, a great stretch of water, and, on what seemed its most distant reach, an opalesque haze.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1923, The Kitasato Archives of Experimental Medicine - Volume 5, page 17",
          "text": "This process of extraction was repeated 4 times, each time renewing ether, until the mother fluid appeared slightly opalesque and transparent with a few small granules.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Marilyn Masler, Marina Pacini, Carl Gutherz: Poetic Vision and Academic Ideals, page 57",
          "text": "Before them, a choir of angels fills the opalesque sky and shares the first couple's focus on God, a large seated figure just beginning to emerge from the background.",
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        "Similar to opal; having some of the qualities of opal."
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