Virgilianadj.n.

Brit.

/vəːˈdʒɪlɪən/,

/vəˈdʒɪlɪən/, U.S.

/vərˈdʒɪljən/,

/vərˈdʒɪliən/

Forms: Also 1500s Scottish Virgiliane, 1500s, 1700s Virgillian.

Etymology: < Latin Virgiliānus, < Virgilius : see -an suffix, and compare Old French and French Virgilien.

A. adj.

a. Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, the poet Virgil; agreeing with, or suggestive of, the style of Virgil.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [adjective] > specific poets > Virgil

Virgilian1513

Mantuan1538

Maronian1648

1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid Concl. Completit was this wark Virgiliane, Apon the fest of Marie Magdelane.

c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 78 Heirfoir to vichts venerian I quyt To form in verse virgilian perfyt Thair facund fassons.

1656 A. Cowley Davideis iv. 153 (note) in Poems In emulation of the Virgilian Verse, Quadrupedante putrem sonitu.

1718 J. Trapp tr. Virgil Wks. Pref. to Æneis (1735) I. p. lxxxvii What could be more well-manner'd, more delicate, and truly Virgillian?

1782 V. Knox Ess. (1819) I. lxiii. 26 The style [of the poem] is beautiful and Virgilian.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1754 I. 147 [T. Wharton:] I told him, I thought it a very sonorous hexameter. I did not tell him, it was not in the Virgilian style.

1846 T. Keightley Notes Bucolics & Georgics of Virgil 245 This mode of supplying the ellipse..is certainly the more Virgilian.

1886 A. C. Swinburne Misc. 151 An instinctive dignity and precision not unworthy to be called Virgilian.

b. Virgilian lots n. [translating Latin sortes Virgilianae] a method of divination consisting in taking a passage of Virgil at random.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [noun] > by books > choosing passages randomly > in Virgil

sortes Virgilianaea1586

Virgilian lots1845

1845 Encycl. Metrop. XXIV. 737/1 It is said that Charles I. and Lord Falkland made trial of the Virgilian lots a little before the commencement of the great civil war.

2. Of agriculture: Practised according to the methods described in the Georgics of Virgil. Also of persons following these methods.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [adjective] > systems of cultivation

Virgilian1724

open field1728

three-field1869

intercultural1878

no-tillage1911

monocultural1915

polycultural1915

monoculture1933

slash-and-burn1942

slashed and burnt1949

1724 W. Benson in tr. Virgil Husbandry: 2nd Bk. Pref. p. xvi I am certain the Husbandry of England in general is Virgilian.

1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 147 The Virgilian Farmer must be content to have only his Labour for his Travel.

1764 J. Randall (title) The Semi-Virgilian Husbandry, deduced from various Experiments.

B. n.

1. One who is specially devoted to, or skilled in, the study of Virgil's works.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > study of poetry > [noun] > one who studies or follows other specific poets

Virgilian1577

Maronist1597

Coleridgian1840

Dantean1861

Chaucerian1868

1577 J. Grange Garden in Golden Aphroditis sig. Qiij^v You would a good Virgillian be.

2. One who practises agriculture after the methods laid down by Virgil.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] > systems of cultivation > one who practises

Virgilian1731

fallowist1786

shifting cultivator1945

monoculturist1973

swiddener1975

1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 149 The Virgilian is commonly late in his Sowing.

1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 160 This put the Virgilians upon a Necessity of using of Dung.

Derivatives

Virˈgilianism n. the characteristic style of Virgil; a Virgilian expression.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poetic diction > [noun] > language or expression of specific poet

Miltonism1802

Byronism1817

Shelleyism1822

Shakespearism1823

Tennysonianism1843

Virgilianism1850

Swinburnism1868

Swinburnianism1869

Browningese1880

Shakespeareanism1886

Whitmanism1889

Horatian1891

Whitmanese1893

Tennysonianness1915

Praedism1927

Horatianism1936

Miltonicism1936

1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. (1860) x. 164 When I had the pleasure of hearing him [Campbell] afterwards, I forgot his Virgilianisms.

1923 Glasgow Herald 9 Jan. 6/7 We praise the mellow Virgilisms in Tennyson.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	virgilian
释义	Virgilianadj.n. Brit. /vəːˈdʒɪlɪən/, /vəˈdʒɪlɪən/, U.S. /vərˈdʒɪljən/, /vərˈdʒɪliən/ Forms: Also 1500s Scottish Virgiliane, 1500s, 1700s Virgillian. Etymology: < Latin Virgiliānus, < Virgilius : see -an suffix, and compare Old French and French Virgilien. A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, the poet Virgil; agreeing with, or suggestive of, the style of Virgil. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [adjective] > specific poets > Virgil Virgilian1513 Mantuan1538 Maronian1648 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid Concl. Completit was this wark Virgiliane, Apon the fest of Marie Magdelane. c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 78 Heirfoir to vichts venerian I quyt To form in verse virgilian perfyt Thair facund fassons. 1656 A. Cowley Davideis iv. 153 (note) in Poems In emulation of the Virgilian Verse, Quadrupedante putrem sonitu. 1718 J. Trapp tr. Virgil Wks. Pref. to Æneis (1735) I. p. lxxxvii What could be more well-manner'd, more delicate, and truly Virgillian? 1782 V. Knox Ess. (1819) I. lxiii. 26 The style [of the poem] is beautiful and Virgilian. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1754 I. 147 [T. Wharton:] I told him, I thought it a very sonorous hexameter. I did not tell him, it was not in the Virgilian style. 1846 T. Keightley Notes Bucolics & Georgics of Virgil 245 This mode of supplying the ellipse..is certainly the more Virgilian. 1886 A. C. Swinburne Misc. 151 An instinctive dignity and precision not unworthy to be called Virgilian. b. Virgilian lots n. [translating Latin sortes Virgilianae] a method of divination consisting in taking a passage of Virgil at random. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by symbols, letters, figures, etc. > [noun] > by books > choosing passages randomly > in Virgil sortes Virgilianaea1586 Virgilian lots1845 1845 Encycl. Metrop. XXIV. 737/1 It is said that Charles I. and Lord Falkland made trial of the Virgilian lots a little before the commencement of the great civil war. 2. Of agriculture: Practised according to the methods described in the Georgics of Virgil. Also of persons following these methods. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [adjective] > systems of cultivation Virgilian1724 open field1728 three-field1869 intercultural1878 no-tillage1911 monocultural1915 polycultural1915 monoculture1933 slash-and-burn1942 slashed and burnt1949 1724 W. Benson in tr. Virgil Husbandry: 2nd Bk. Pref. p. xvi I am certain the Husbandry of England in general is Virgilian. 1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 147 The Virgilian Farmer must be content to have only his Labour for his Travel. 1764 J. Randall (title) The Semi-Virgilian Husbandry, deduced from various Experiments. B. n. 1. One who is specially devoted to, or skilled in, the study of Virgil's works. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > study of poetry > [noun] > one who studies or follows other specific poets Virgilian1577 Maronist1597 Coleridgian1840 Dantean1861 Chaucerian1868 1577 J. Grange Garden in Golden Aphroditis sig. Qiij^v You would a good Virgillian be. 2. One who practises agriculture after the methods laid down by Virgil. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] > systems of cultivation > one who practises Virgilian1731 fallowist1786 shifting cultivator1945 monoculturist1973 swiddener1975 1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 149 The Virgilian is commonly late in his Sowing. 1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 160 This put the Virgilians upon a Necessity of using of Dung. Derivatives Virˈgilianism n. the characteristic style of Virgil; a Virgilian expression. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poetic diction > [noun] > language or expression of specific poet Miltonism1802 Byronism1817 Shelleyism1822 Shakespearism1823 Tennysonianism1843 Virgilianism1850 Swinburnism1868 Swinburnianism1869 Browningese1880 Shakespeareanism1886 Whitmanism1889 Horatian1891 Whitmanese1893 Tennysonianness1915 Praedism1927 Horatianism1936 Miltonicism1936 1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. (1860) x. 164 When I had the pleasure of hearing him [Campbell] afterwards, I forgot his Virgilianisms. 1923 Glasgow Herald 9 Jan. 6/7 We praise the mellow Virgilisms in Tennyson. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1513
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