单词 | post-pagan |
释义 | > as lemmaspost-pagan post-pagan adj. Brit. /(ˌ)pəʊs(t)ˈpeɪɡ(ə)n/ , U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈpeɪɡ(ə)n/ ΚΠ 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. vi. 208 The new, real, immense, post-pagan world. 1948 E. M. Butler Myth of Magus 111 Gerbert has vanished behind the black magician almost as completely as the real Virgil behind his medieval namesake; Merlin is to all intents and purposes the creation of Geoffrey of Monmouth. Even the mythical Zoroaster has a greater hold on reality than these post-pagan shades. 1998 Speculum 73 333 A sentiment like that could justify a lot of highly charged anachronism in the Anglo-Saxon context of postpagan revisionism. < as lemmas |
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