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Burzumesque

Burzumesque adjective: similar in style to the black metal band Burzum.

Adjective

Burzumesque (comparative more Burzumesque, superlative most Burzumesque)

  1. similar in style to the black metal band Burzum
    • But if, like me, you think the Mayhemesque 'Under A Funeral Moon' and Burzumesque 'Transilvanian Hunger' are Darkthrone's finest moments […]1997, Richard Stuart, “Review of Isvind - 'Dark Waters Stir'”, in alt.rock-n-roll.metal.death (Usenet)
    • Two of the old ones are slow and atmospheric (one is pure acoustic "ballad", other is truly amazing burzumesque piece) […]1998, ghaa...@geocities.com, “HELP ME WITH THESE BANDS.......”, in alt.music.black-metal (Usenet)

Forms of Burzumesque

comparativemore Burzumesque
superlativemost Burzumesque

Origin of Burzumesque

Burzum + -esque, after the band Burzum, named for the Black Speech word burzum (“darkness”), from J. R. R. Tolkien’s fictional language.

Questions about Burzumesque

What does Burzumesque mean?
Burzumesque means similar in style to the black metal band Burzum.
What part of speech is Burzumesque?
Burzumesque is an adjective.

Words near Burzumesque in the dictionary

  1. buryingplaces
  2. buryings
  3. Buryn
  4. Burys
  5. Burzenland
  6. Burzumesque
  7. Burzyan
  8. Burzynski
  9. Burzynskis
  10. bus
  11. bus bar

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