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Euripidean, a.|juːˌrɪpɪˈdiːən|
[f. L. Eurīpidēus, ad. Gr. Εὐρῑπίδειος, f. Εὐρῑπίδης (see def.).]
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Euripides, the Athenian tragic poet, or his works, style, etc.
1821Q. Rev. XXIV. 369 The prefatory narrative, which forms..an Euripidean prologue to Miss Austin's novels. 1871Browning Balaustion's Adv. 168 So might..no Euripidean pathos plague Too much my critic-friend of Syracuse. 1924E. B. Osborn Our Debt to Greece & Rome vi. 93 In the Euripidean drama..the chorus merely provides charming interludes of song and dance. |