单词 | Parnassian |
释义 | Parnassian —Parnassianism, Parnassism, n. /pahr nas"ee euhn/, adj. 1. pertaining to Mount Parnassus. 2. pertaining to poetry. 3. of, pertaining to, or noting a school of French poets of the latter half of the 19th century, characterized chiefly by a belief in art for art's sake, by an emphasis on metrical form, and by the repression of emotive elements: so called from Le Parnasse Contemporain, the title of their first collection of poems, published in 1866. n. 4. a member of the Parnassian school of French poets. [1635-45; < L Parnassi(us) of PARNASSUS + -AN] |
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