单词 | word musician |
释义 | > as lemmasword musician word musician n. ΚΠ 1855 Rambler Dec. 460 The vates was something more than a word-jeweller..; still less was he merely a man of rhythm, a word-musician, a swan, or an articulating fiddle. 1895 ‘M. Twain’ in N. Amer. Rev. July 11 This is [James Fenimore] Cooper. He was not a word-musician. His ear was satisfied with the approximate word. 1930 Classical Jrnl. 26 91 Such a wondrous word-musician as he [sc. Shelley] was must have agreed with Edmund Burke when he said that [etc.]. 1986 G. Greer Shakespeare v. 106 George Orwell is obliged to argue that Shakespeare is no thinker, but a word musician, seducing his hearers by ‘mere skill in placing one syllable beside another’. < as lemmas |
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