Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - picaresque
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adj. (of a style of fiction) dealing with the episodic adventures of rogues etc. Etymology: F f. Sp. picaresco f. p{iacute}caro rogue ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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A picaresque story is one in which a dishonest but likeable person travels around and has lots of exciting experiences. (LITERARY) ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj a picaresque story or novel tells the adventures and travels of a character whose behaviour is not always moral but who is still likeable ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1810, from Sp. picaresco "roguish," from picaro "rogue," possibly from picar "to pierce," from V.L. *piccare (see pike (2)). Originally in roman picaresque "rogue novel," the classic example being "Gil Blas." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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