rəˈsɪnɑːnt

Definitions

1. noun

A donkey, especially Don Quixote’s companion in Cervantes’s novel Don Quixote, or by extension, a man who is considered to be foolish or eccentric.

“He was often called the modern-day Rosinante, a man who charged into battle with a rusty sword.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Don Quixote or his companion Rosinante, especially in being foolish or eccentric.

“The rosinante knight rode into town on his trusty steed, causing a scene.”