De grand style — ● De grand style qui met en œuvre des moyens puissants : Une offensive de grand style … Encyclopédie Universelle
STYLE — Sous l’égide de la linguistique, le style devient aujourd’hui l’objet d’une science: la stylistique veut être la science des registres de la langue, et elle s’efforce de définir le style comme concept opératoire. Mais le mot style a, dans l’usage … Encyclopédie Universelle
Grand Opera — is a genre of 19th century opera generally in four or five acts, characterised by large scale casts and orchestras, and (in their original productions) lavish and spectacular design and stage effects, normally with plots based on or around… … Wikipedia
Grand manner — refers to an idealized aesthetic style derived from classical art, and the modern classic art of the High Renaissance. In the eighteenth century British artists and connoisseurs used the term to describe paintings that incorporated visual… … Wikipedia
grand´ness — grand «grand», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. large and of fine appearance: »grand mountains. SYNONYM(S): great, lofty. 2. of very high or noble quality; dignified; stately; splendid: »a v … Useful english dictionary
grand´ly — grand «grand», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. large and of fine appearance: »grand mountains. SYNONYM(S): great, lofty. 2. of very high or noble quality; dignified; stately; splendid: »a v … Useful english dictionary
in (grand) style — in (great, grand, etc.) style idiom in an impressive way • She always celebrates her birthday in style. • He won the championship in great style. Main entry: ↑style … Useful english dictionary
Grand — (gr[a^]nd), a. [Compar. {Grander} (gr[a^]nd [ e]r); superl. {Grandest}.] [OE. grant, grount, OF. grant, F. grand, fr. L. grandis; perh. akin to gravis heavy, E. grave, a. Cf. {Grandee}.] 1. Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grand action — Grand Grand (gr[a^]nd), a. [Compar. {Grander} (gr[a^]nd [ e]r); superl. {Grandest}.] [OE. grant, grount, OF. grant, F. grand, fr. L. grandis; perh. akin to gravis heavy, E. grave, a. Cf. {Grandee}.] 1. Of large size or extent; great; extensive;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grand Army of the Republic — Grand Grand (gr[a^]nd), a. [Compar. {Grander} (gr[a^]nd [ e]r); superl. {Grandest}.] [OE. grant, grount, OF. grant, F. grand, fr. L. grandis; perh. akin to gravis heavy, E. grave, a. Cf. {Grandee}.] 1. Of large size or extent; great; extensive;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
