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Graustarkian definition

Grau·stark·ian (gro̵u stärkē ən)

adjective

of, like, or characteristic of colorful, implausible, highly melodramatic and romantic situations or circumstances

Etymology: after Graustark, imaginary kingdom in novels by G. B. McCutcheon (1866-1928), U.S. novelist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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