Durrellianadj.

Brit.

/dʌˈrɛlɪən/, U.S.

/dəˈrɛliən/

Etymology: < the name of Lawrence Durrell (1912–90), English writer + -ian suffix.

Of or relating to Lawrence Durrell or his style.

ΚΠ

1961 New Statesman 21 July 92/3 In the background there is that damned baroque sea, going through its daily transformations in a spray of Durrellian metaphors.

1966 Economist 17 Sept. 1152/3 One or two of the portraits, notably that of the old Imam Ahmad of the Yemen, are almost Durrell-ian gems.

1970 Guardian 26 Mar. 11/6 The usual Durrellian whirligig of allusions and illusions, quotes and echoes.

Derivatives

Durreˈllesque adj.

ΚΠ

1961 Spectator 22 Dec. 922 The Durrellesque fantasy of a Coptic-Zionist alliance.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	durrellian
释义	Durrellianadj. Brit. /dʌˈrɛlɪən/, U.S. /dəˈrɛliən/ Etymology: < the name of Lawrence Durrell (1912–90), English writer + -ian suffix. Of or relating to Lawrence Durrell or his style. ΚΠ 1961 New Statesman 21 July 92/3 In the background there is that damned baroque sea, going through its daily transformations in a spray of Durrellian metaphors. 1966 Economist 17 Sept. 1152/3 One or two of the portraits, notably that of the old Imam Ahmad of the Yemen, are almost Durrell-ian gems. 1970 Guardian 26 Mar. 11/6 The usual Durrellian whirligig of allusions and illusions, quotes and echoes. Derivatives Durreˈllesque adj. ΚΠ 1961 Spectator 22 Dec. 922 The Durrellesque fantasy of a Coptic-Zionist alliance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1961
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