1. Don Quixote - Noun
2. Don Quixote - Proper noun
the hero of a romance by Cervantes; chivalrous but impractical
any impractical idealist (after Cervantes' hero)
Source: WordNetA Duke and Duchess, and others, deceive Don Quixote for entertainment, setting forth a string of imagined adventures resulting in a series of practical jokes. Source: Internet
After Alonso Quixano dies, the author emphasizes that there are no more adventures to relate, and that any further books about Don Quixote would be spurious. Source: Internet
After the books are dealt with, they seal up the room which contained the library, later telling Don Quixote that it was the action of a wizard (encantador). Source: Internet
After Whitefield condemned Moravians and their practices, his former London printer (a Moravian), called Whitefield “a Mahomet, a Caesar, an imposter, a Don Quixote, a devil, the beast, the man of sin, the Antichrist”. Source: Internet
As he has no shield, the Basque uses a pillow to protect himself, which saves him when Don Quixote strikes him. Source: Internet
At the time he was living in Valladolid, then briefly the capital (1601–1606), and finishing Don Quixote Part One, he was presumably working in the banking industry, or a related occupation where his accounting skills could be put to use. Source: Internet