homais

language: es

definitions

  1. noun
    A proper noun referring to the character Homais, a pharmacist and satirical representation of bourgeois mediocrity in Gustave Flaubert's novel 'Madame Bovary'.
    es: Personaje de Madame Bovary

examples

  1. While the Bovary family suffered and died, Homais the pharmacist prospered.

    Mientras la familia Bovary sufría y moría, el farmacéutico Homais prosperaba.