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Harlekin

A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock…A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock character in commedia dell'arte and other genres.

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UK/ˈhɑːlɪkwɪn/US/ˈhɑɹlɪkwɪn/

» Tom used to be a harlequin.

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(злічуване, незлічуване)A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock character in commedia dell'arte and other genres.
Harlekin
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арлекі́нarlekín
a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)
(злічуване, незлічуване)A greenish-chartreuse color.
(злічуване, розмовне, незлічуване)A harlequin duck.
(злічуване, незлічуване)Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genera Taxila and Praetaxila.

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Tom used to be a harlequin.
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The harlequin had large, red lips.
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The harlequin amused the public.
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A harlequin wore colorful clothing and covered his face with a mask to protect his identity.
deEin Harlekin trug farbenfrohe Kleider und verbarg sein Gesicht hinter einer Maske, um seine Identität nicht preiszugeben. — raggione
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From earlier Harlicken, from Middle French Harlequin (in Italian Arlecchino, the name of a

From earlier Harlicken, from Middle French Harlequin (in Italian Arlecchino, the name of a popular servant character in commedia dell'arte plays), from Old French Harlequin, Halequin, Herlequin, Hellequin, Hierlekin, Hellekin (a demon, malevolent spirit), probably of Germanic origin, connected to the Old English figure of *Herla Cyning (“King Herla”, a mythical figure identified with Woden) or possibly to Old Frisian helle kin, Old English helle cyn, Old Norse heljar kyn (“the kindred of Hell”). Related to Middle English Hurlewain (“a mischievous sprite or goblin”).

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