Definition of Gongarism
Gon"go*rism (?), n. An affected
elegance or euphuism of style, for which the Spanish poet
Gongora y Argote (1561-1627), among others of his time, was
noted.
Gongorism, that curious disease of euphuism,
that broke out simultaneously in Italy, England, and
Spain. The Critic.
The Renaissance riots itself away in Marinism,
Gongorism, Euphuism, and the affectations of the Hôtel
Rambouillet. J. A. Symonds.
Gon"go*rism (?), n. An affected
elegance or euphuism of style, for which the Spanish poet
Gongora y Argote (1561-1627), among others of his time, was
noted.
Gongorism, that curious disease of euphuism,
that broke out simultaneously in Italy, England, and
Spain. The Critic.
The Renaissance riots itself away in Marinism,
Gongorism, Euphuism, and the affectations of the Hôtel
Rambouillet. J. A. Symonds.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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