Definition of Quixatism
Quix"ot*ism (kw&ibreve;ks"&obreve;t*&ibreve;z'm),
n. That form of delusion which leads to
extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a
morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the
exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.
- Quixotry.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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