单词 | rhyparographic |
释义 | > as lemmasˌrhyparoˈgraphic ˌrhyparoˈgraphic adj. of, relating to, or of the nature of rhyparography. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [adjective] > genre rhyparographic1815 anecdotic1833 genre1849 moyen-age1849 anecdotal1870 slice of life1895 1815 Monthly Rev. Aug. 356 Pauson and Pyreicus also are enumerated among the rhyparographic painters, whose freaks some of the Greek republics deemed it right to restrain by law. 1886 G. Saintsbury in Academy 3 Apr. 234/1 She takes a sort of Naturalist delight in describing the most sordid..features of the least attractive kind of English middle-class life, and..never misses a rhyparographic touch when she can introduce one. 1991 J. R. Clark Modern Satiric Grotesque 117 What society normally considers low and sordid, as rhyparographic, are more frequently excretory than sexual. < as lemmas |
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