GILLRAY


Meaning of GILLRAY in English

(1757–1815)

an English caricaturist (= an artist who makes people appear ridiculous by exaggerating their characteristics). He often made fun of the government and the royal family and had a strong influence on the development of political cartoons in Britain.

See also Farmer George .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.