transcription, транскрипция: [ rə-ˌsher-ˈshā, -ˈsher-ˌ ]
adjective
Etymology: French, from past participle of rechercher to seek out, alteration of recercher, from Middle French — more at research
Date: 1722
1.
a. : exquisite , choice
b. : exotic , rare
2. : excessively refined : affected
3. : pretentious , overblown