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poeticism|pəʊˈɛtɪsɪz(ə)m|
[f. poetic + -ism.]
1. The practice of poetry; a being poetic.
1847Fraser's Mag. XXXVI. 15 The sacred flowers and other minor embodiments of a religious poeticism. 1905Daily Chron. 29 May 3/3 As long as the author..is content to confine the expression of his poetry to poeticism, the answer will not matter to him in the least. 1972Daily Tel. 22 June 7/1 The book harks back to the luminous poeticism of much German romantic writing.
2. A poetical expression; an example of poetic diction.
1926Fowler Mod. Eng. Usage 442/1 Poeticisms. Simple reference of words to this article warns the reader that to use them in ordinary prose contexts is dangerous. 1956Essays in Criticism VI. 156 His language avoids conventional poeticisms. |