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‖ ˈestro
[It. estro ‘poetic rage’ (Baretti), ad. L. œstrus in same sense, lit. gadfly.]
Inspiration, irresistible impulse.
1606Marston Parasitaster ii. D iij, With..this same Estro, or Enthusiasme..Will we goe rate the Prince. 1817Byron Let. 2 Jan. (1830) II. 70, I have not done a stitch of poetry since I left Switzerland, and have not at present the estro upon me. 1849Rossetti Let. 18 Oct. (1965) I. 81 The verse gets its measure of estro accordingly. |