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Ossianesque, a. and n.|ɒʃ(ɪ)əˈnɛsk, ɒsɪəˈnɛsk| [f. Ossian (see next) + -esque.] A. adj. Imitating or suggesting the style of the poems attributed to Ossian.
1889Athenæum 21 Sept. 382/2 The subject being treated with an Ossianesque turgidity of phrase. B. n. Ossianesque style or manner.
1874L. Stephen Hours in Library III. 359 At its worst it..degenerates towards a rather unpleasant Ossianesque. |