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Lylian, a.|ˈlɪlɪən|
Also Lylyan.
[f. the name of John Lyly (c 554–1606), English dramatist and novelist.]
Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of John Lyly or his works.
1923E. K. Chambers Eliz. Stage III. 36 The plays of the Lylyan school..illustrate very precisely, on the side of staging, that blend of the classical and the romantic tempers which is characteristic of the later Renaissance. 1928E. A. Gerrard Eliz. Drama ii. i. 145 The scene between Lucilla and the Enchanter is purely Lylian. 1959Times 1 Sept. 11/2 It was Lyly who opened the door for Shakespeare, and when he was forced to abandon the Lylian view he abandoned comedy. 1962G. K. Hunter John Lyly iv. 164 The approach to Alexander is underlined for us in a typically Lylian way. Ibid. iv. 218 With typical Lylian balance the action returns to the point from which it started. |