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-Esque
- - A suffix of certain words from the French, Italian, and Spanish. It denotes manner or style; like; as, arabesque, after the manner of the Arabs.
Barque
- noun - a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
Basque
- noun - a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
- Close-fitting bodice-like garment.
- the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language
Bisque
- noun - a thick cream soup made from shellfish
Braque
- noun - French painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963)
Caique
- - A light skiff or rowboat used on the Bosporus; also, a Levantine vessel of larger size.
Calque
- noun - an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language; "`superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'"
Casque
- noun - (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
Cheque
- noun - a written order directing a bank to pay money;
- withdraw money by writing a check