Ossianicadj.

Brit.

/ˌɒsɪˈanɪk/, U.S.

/ˌɑsiˈænɪk/,

/ˌɑʃiˈænɪk/

Forms: 1700s– Ossianic, 1800s Ossianick.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ossian , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < Ossian, the English name of Oisín, a legendary Irish warrior and bard + -ic suffix. Compare French ossianique (1800).The name Ossian was popularized in the 1760s by the Scottish poet James Macpherson (1736–96), who published his own verse as alleged translations of ancient Gaelic tales, later collected as Poems of Ossian (1805). The name Oisín is first recorded in Early Irish texts.

Of, belonging to, or resembling Ossian or the poems ascribed to him; epic, bardic; heroically Celtic. Also: having the character of Macpherson's rendering of these poems; grandiose, magniloquent.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [adjective] > style of specific writer

Johnsonian1775

Ossianic1788

Johnsonese1851

Macaulayesque1856

Macaulayish1865

Voltairianized1872

Macaulayan1887

Ossianesque1889

Barriesque1894

Ouidaesque1909

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > inflated or bombastic

fleshyc1369

windya1382

unmeasureda1425

puffing1566

embossed1578

puffed1587

bombasted1589

fustian1592

puffya1594

full-mouthed1594

orificial1594

gouty1595

swelling1597

mouth-filling1598

taffeta1598

bombast1601

tiptoe-strouting1602

turgidous1602

swollen1605

dropsieda1616

exsufflicatea1616

turgent1621

ampullous1622

tympanous1625

high-flown1632

tumorousa1637

blustered1638

tumid1648

bombastical1649

ranting1650

inflated1652

tuftaffetya1658

pompiona1670

bombastic1704

dropsical1721

thundering1725

turgid1725

exsuffolate1744

Lexiphanic1767

hi cockalorum1783

Ossianic1788

mouthing1814

mouthy1827

sophomoric1837

highfalutin1839

sophomorical1847

spread eagle1853

tumescent1882

Herodian1886

Ossianesque1889

Barnumesque1890

1788 R. Burns Let. 1 Oct. (2001) I. 327 I dare not go into the particular beauties of the two last paragraphs, but they are admirably fine, & truly Ossianic.

1808 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 287 His Ossianic poesy.

1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 12 Feb. (1941) 187 Ballantyne blames the Ossianick monotony of my principal characters.

1881 Athenæum 28 May 715/3 Those who wish to find what traces of the so-called Ossianic legends still linger in Alban.

1908 Daily Chron. 12 June 3/6 The ‘Duanaire Finn’ is the oldest purely Irish manuscript solely devoted to narrative and lyrical poems of the Ossianic cycle.

1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era iv. 34 But what Novalis could barely indicate with dark, Ossianic words found its ultimate fulfillment in Wagner's magical music.

1972 Guardian 22 Jan. 10/6 Tolkien's mountain of Ossianic whimsy.

1999 M. Greenwood et al. Ireland: Rough Guide ii. xv. 519 The legendary son of Fionn Mac Cumhaill was the supposed author of the popular Ossianic cycle of poems, though these were in fact largely fabricated by James Macpherson in the 1760s.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ossianic
释义	Ossianicadj. Brit. /ˌɒsɪˈanɪk/, U.S. /ˌɑsiˈænɪk/, /ˌɑʃiˈænɪk/ Forms: 1700s– Ossianic, 1800s Ossianick. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ossian , -ic suffix. Etymology: < Ossian, the English name of Oisín, a legendary Irish warrior and bard + -ic suffix. Compare French ossianique (1800).The name Ossian was popularized in the 1760s by the Scottish poet James Macpherson (1736–96), who published his own verse as alleged translations of ancient Gaelic tales, later collected as Poems of Ossian (1805). The name Oisín is first recorded in Early Irish texts. Of, belonging to, or resembling Ossian or the poems ascribed to him; epic, bardic; heroically Celtic. Also: having the character of Macpherson's rendering of these poems; grandiose, magniloquent. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [adjective] > style of specific writer Johnsonian1775 Ossianic1788 Johnsonese1851 Macaulayesque1856 Macaulayish1865 Voltairianized1872 Macaulayan1887 Ossianesque1889 Barriesque1894 Ouidaesque1909 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > inflated or bombastic fleshyc1369 windya1382 unmeasureda1425 puffing1566 embossed1578 puffed1587 bombasted1589 fustian1592 puffya1594 full-mouthed1594 orificial1594 gouty1595 swelling1597 mouth-filling1598 taffeta1598 bombast1601 tiptoe-strouting1602 turgidous1602 swollen1605 dropsieda1616 exsufflicatea1616 turgent1621 ampullous1622 tympanous1625 high-flown1632 tumorousa1637 blustered1638 tumid1648 bombastical1649 ranting1650 inflated1652 tuftaffetya1658 pompiona1670 bombastic1704 dropsical1721 thundering1725 turgid1725 exsuffolate1744 Lexiphanic1767 hi cockalorum1783 Ossianic1788 mouthing1814 mouthy1827 sophomoric1837 highfalutin1839 sophomorical1847 spread eagle1853 tumescent1882 Herodian1886 Ossianesque1889 Barnumesque1890 1788 R. Burns Let. 1 Oct. (2001) I. 327 I dare not go into the particular beauties of the two last paragraphs, but they are admirably fine, & truly Ossianic. 1808 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 287 His Ossianic poesy. 1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 12 Feb. (1941) 187 Ballantyne blames the Ossianick monotony of my principal characters. 1881 Athenæum 28 May 715/3 Those who wish to find what traces of the so-called Ossianic legends still linger in Alban. 1908 Daily Chron. 12 June 3/6 The ‘Duanaire Finn’ is the oldest purely Irish manuscript solely devoted to narrative and lyrical poems of the Ossianic cycle. 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era iv. 34 But what Novalis could barely indicate with dark, Ossianic words found its ultimate fulfillment in Wagner's magical music. 1972 Guardian 22 Jan. 10/6 Tolkien's mountain of Ossianic whimsy. 1999 M. Greenwood et al. Ireland: Rough Guide ii. xv. 519 The legendary son of Fionn Mac Cumhaill was the supposed author of the popular Ossianic cycle of poems, though these were in fact largely fabricated by James Macpherson in the 1760s. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1788
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