OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 32028

caprice

/kəˈpɹiːs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
capricho
An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.
It would have been a great privilege to be the mistress of an old time-honoured mansion, to call oaks and elms her own, to know that acres of gardens were submitted to her caprices…
Though more thoughtful than Madame de Mercœur, yet it asked far more knowledge of society—that wilderness of small intricacies—for her to penetrate into the motives of those who se…
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