Gossamer
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Gossamer est un monstre de cartoon créé par Chuck Jones en 1946 pour un film de Warner Bros Hair-Raising Hare, mettant en scène le lapin Bugs Bunny.
Description
Gossamer est un monstre rouge très velu. Son visage se compose de deux yeux ovales et d'une bouche large. Il possède des doigts sales et griffus et il porte des baskets.
Première apparition
Le mangeur de carottes Bugs Bunny est piégé par un scientifique fou qui veut employer le lapin pour ses expériences. Gossamer (ici appelé « Rudolph ») sert d'assistant du scientifique, essayant désespérément de capturer le lapin.
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Gossamer — Gos sa*mer, n. [OE. gossomer, gossummer, gosesomer, perh. for goose summer, from its downy appearance, or perh. for God s summer, cf. G. mariengarr gossamer, properly Mary s yarn, in allusion to the Virgin Mary. Perhaps the E. word alluded to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gossamer — [gäs′əmər ēgäs′ə mər] n. [ME gosesomer, lit., goose summer: with allusion to the warm period in fall ( St. Martin s summer) when geese are in season and gossamer is chiefly noticed] 1. a filmy cobweb floating in the air or spread on bushes or… … English World dictionary
gossamer — ► NOUN ▪ a fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very fine and insubstantial. ORIGIN apparently from GOOSE(Cf. ↑goose) + SUMMER(Cf. ↑summery), perhaps from the time of year around St Martin s day (11… … English terms dictionary
Gossamer — (engl., spr. góssĕmĕr), Altweibersommer (s. d.) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
gossamer — (n.) c.1300, spider threads spun in fields of stubble in late fall, apparently from gos goose + sumer summer (Cf. Swed. sommertrad summer thread ). The reference might be to a fancied resemblance of the silk to goose down, or because geese are in … Etymology dictionary
gossamer — [adj] gauzy, thin airy, cobweb, delicate, diaphanous, fibrous, fine, flimsy, light, sheer, silky, tiffany, translucent, transparent; concept 606 Ant. coarse, thick … New thesaurus
gossamer — n. & adj. n. 1 a filmy substance of small spiders webs. 2 delicate filmy material. 3 a thread of gossamer. adj. light and flimsy as gossamer. Derivatives: gossamered adj. gossamery adj. Etymology: ME gos(e)somer(e), app. f. GOOSE + SUMMER(1)… … Useful english dictionary
gossamer — [14] It would be pleasant to think that gossamer, originally ‘fine cobwebs’, is a descendant of an earlier goose summer, but unfortunately there is not enough evidence to make this more than a conjecture. The theory goes as follows: mid autumn is … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
gossamer — [[t]gɒ̱səmə(r)[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n You use gossamer to indicate that something is very light, thin, or delicate. [LITERARY] ...the daring gossamer dresses of sheer black lace … English dictionary
