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单词 polyschematist
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polyschematistadj.n.

Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈskiːmətɪst/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈskimədəst/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek πολυσχημάτιστος.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek πολυσχημάτιστος composed of various metres < ancient Greek πολυ- poly- comb. form + σχηματ- , σχῆμα schema n. + -ιστος -ist suffix. Compare post-classical Latin polyschematistus (1762 or earlier). With use as noun compare Hellenistic Greek πολυσχημάτιστον variety of rhetorical forms. Compare polyschematic adj.
Prosody.
A. adj.
= polyschematic adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > admitting substitutions
polyschematist1846
polyschematic1890
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Polyschematist, a., having many forms.
1860 A. Crosby Gram. Greek Lang. Index 459/2 Polyschematist verse.
1907 Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 18 27 The Eupolidean verse is a combination of the acatalectic and catalectic forms of the polyschematist dimer.
1987 M. L. West Introd. Greek Metre 89 Polyschematist, multiform, applied especially to aeolic cola and dicola which take various responding forms through anaclasis and the freedom of the base.
B. n.
A polyschematic metre.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > other metres
gayatri1843
polyschematista1856
perfluency1856
a1856 J. G. Percival in L. W. Fitch Poet. Wks. J. G. Percival (1859) II. 326 The Choriambic Polyschematist consists of two members, each with an Iambic termination.
1965 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 86 226 Certain aeolic cola (such as the polyschematist) whose changeable bases are particularly susceptible to strophic variation.
1997 L. P. E. Parker Songs Aristophanes ii. 256 (note) The stanza combines iambo-choriambic dimeters and polyschematists, but the two are kept in separate blocks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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