"Escheresque" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Escheresque [comparative], most Escheresque [superlative]
Etymology: Escher + -esque Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Escher|esque}} Escher + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Escheresque (comparative more Escheresque, superlative most Escheresque)
  1. Resembling the works of M C Escher (1898-1972), Dutch artist, characterised by explorations of infinity, architecture, and tessellation.

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