单词 | philosopher-poet |
释义 | > as lemmasphilosopher-poet C1. Appositive, with the sense ‘that is a philosopher’, as philosopher-poet, philosopher-scientist, etc. ΚΠ 1664 H. More Apol. in Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 508 The Gentleman Atheist or Philosopher Infidel. 1845 T. Cooper Purgatory of Suicides iv. 148 Dr. Mason Good..opens the preface to his version with this glowing, and more universal, eulogy of the Roman philosopher-poet. 1885 W. Pater Marius the Epicurean iii. xv Under the full sanction of the philosopher-pontiff. a1937 J. L. Stocks Reason & Intuition (1939) v. 68 The philosopher-scientist of the nineteenth century had certainly no place for chance. 1937 Dict. National Biogr. 1922–30 619/1 In Turgot he hailed his ideal philosopher-statesman. 1995 Wired Jan. 106/2 The éminence grise of the Plastic People was, or is, a Czech revolutionary philosopher-poet who called himself ‘Egon Bondy’. < as lemmas |
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