| 单词 | coterie-speech |
| 释义 | > as lemmascoterie-speech General attributive, as coterie-speech. Also quasi-adj. ΚΠ 1833 J. S. Mill Lett. (1910) I. 77 A paper which..keeps aloof from all coterie influence. 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 May 3/1 A coterie-speech—not to say a jargon—current only on the highest heights of culture. 1900 G. B. Shaw Let. 9 Feb. in E. Terry & G. B. Shaw Corr. (1931) 375 This Stage Society..is catching on in its little coterie-theatre way. 1933 P. Godfrey Back-stage xiii. 165 Circulars designed to appeal to those who incline to coterie art and limited editions. 1962 Listener 30 Aug. 327/2 The very exercise will remove accretions of coterie language and provincialism from serious writers who attempt it. < as lemmas |
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