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单词 miltonic
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Miltonicadj.n.

Brit. /mɪlˈtɒnɪk/, U.S. /mɪlˈtɑnɪk/
Forms: see Milton n.1 and -ic suffix.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Milton , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < the name of John Milton (see Milton n.1) + -ic suffix. Compare Miltonian adj.
A. adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Milton or his (esp. epic) style, language, or imagery.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [adjective] > specific poets > specific English, Scottish, or American poets
Chaucerian1660
Miltonian1708
Miltonic1708
Popean1730
Shakespeareana1754
Darwinian1794
Spenseric1795
Wordsworthian1810
Southeyan1817
Spenserian1817
Byronian1822
Byronic1823
Byronish1830
Coleridgian1834
Chattertonian1838
Keatsian1845
Tennysonian1846
Shelleyana1849
Patmorean1855
Rossettian1861
Praedesque1865
Swinburnian1865
Byro nical1871
Browningese1880
Browningesque1880
Patmorial1880
Wordsworthy1880
Browningitec1882
Whitmanesque1882
Thomsonian1890
Burnsian1904
Praedian1905
Blakeian1906
Poundian1917
Thompsonian?1921
Whitmanisha1930
Whitmanian1948
Betjemanic1956
Betjeman1958
Betjemanesque1959
Betjemanish1959
Whitmannica1960
1708 J. Gay On Wine 15 Inspir'd, sublime, on Pegasean wing By thee upborne, I draw Miltonic air.
1747 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 86/2 A close translation of this first act of Grotius's tragedy in Miltonic verse.
a1824 Ld. Byron Don Juan Ded. in Wks. (1833) XV. 105 If Time, the Avenger, execrates his wrongs, And makes the word ‘Miltonic’ mean ‘sublime’ [etc.].
1886 A. C. Swinburne Misc. 14 A Shakespearean adept may be a Miltonic believer.
1926 C. Connolly Let. 26 June in Romantic Friendship (1975) 145 Being Miltonic..is all right.
1981 G. S. Fraser Short Hist. Eng. Poetry ix. 221 Keats's reaction against its predecessor, the unfinished Miltonic epic, Hyperion.
1991 Austral. Doctor Weekly 58/1 The dark, grand Miltonic Beethoven is also evident.
B. n.
Miltonic language or style; a verse typical of Milton. rare.
ΚΠ
1712 J. Henley Spectator No. 396. ⁋2 That Mungrel miscreated (to speak in Miltonic) kind of Wit, vulgarly termed the Pun.
1736 S. Wesley Poems 156 (title) The descriptive: a Miltonick. After the Manner of the Moderns.
1991 D. Davie Stud. in Ezra Pound 317 He does not say that Chaucer is better than Milton. He is concerned with ‘the Miltonic’, with ‘Miltonism’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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