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单词 miltonize
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Miltonizev.

Brit. /ˈmɪltənʌɪz/, /ˈmɪltn̩ʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈmɪltəˌnaɪz/, /ˈmɪltnˌaɪz/
Forms: 1700s– Miltonize, 1900s– Miltonise.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Milton , -ize suffix.
Etymology: < the name of John Milton (see Milton n.1) + -ize suffix.
1. transitive. To give a Miltonic character to.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > invest with character of or imitate specific poet [verb (transitive)]
Byronize1823
Shakespearize1837
Homerize1874
Miltonize1893
Tennysonize1910
1786 A. Hughes Zoriada I. 156 Lord Drew adopted her taste and sentiments;..and miltonized and sublimed every object around them.
1808 S. T. Coleridge Let. 12 Feb. (1959) III. 68 It will give you a small idea of Homer, tho' a far truer one than Pope's Epigrams or Cowper's cumbersome most anti-Homeric Miltonized [translation]—for Chapman writes & feels as a Poet.
1893 Athenæum 25 Feb. 254/3 This [painting] is a noble example of Palmer's ability to Miltonize landscape.
1911 J. W. Mackail Lect. Poetry (1967) 303 Cary's Dante is not only imperfectly given..but Dante, one might say, a little Miltonised.
2. intransitive. To imitate the literary style of Milton.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > imitate specific poet [verb (intransitive)]
Petrarchize1593
Pindarize1662
Homerize1765
Skeltonize1822
Byronize1823
Shakespearize1837
Whitmanize1902
Miltonize1903
1903 Academy 4 Apr. 336 Mr. Johnstone has..gone to Milton for his model, and Miltonizes as best he may.

Derivatives

ˈMiltonizing adj. and n.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > [noun]
Pindarism1713
Wordsworthianism1829
Byronism1857
Shakespearolatry1864
Goethianism1880
Petrarchism1881
Shakespeareanism1886
Whitmania1887
Omarianism1897
Omarism1898
bardolatry1901
Petrarchanism1927
Miltonizing1936
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > [adjective]
Petrarchistical1603
Popish1825
bardolatrous1905
Tennysonianized1916
Miltonizing1936
1936 F. R. Leavis Revaluation iv. 116 The meditative-Miltonizing poetic modes.
1944 F. R. Leavis in Scrutiny 12 189 The author of The Vanity of Human Wishes has, as critic, no weakness..for the Miltonizing habit of his age.
1953 H. House Coleridge iii. 65 This Miltonising is not a mere matter of poetical echoes..it is part of a conscious political act.
1958 Ess. & Stud. 5 69 These larger Miltonizing politico-social pieces like Religious Musings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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