elegiastn.

Brit.

/ɛˈliːdʒɪast/,

/ɛləˈdʒʌɪast/, U.S.

/ɛˈlidʒiˌæst/,

/ˌɛləˈdʒaɪˌæst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: elegy n., -ist suffix, enthusiast n.

Etymology: Irregularly < elegy n. + -ist suffix, after elegiac adj., elegiacal adj., on the model of agent nouns in -ast (as e.g. Ecclesiast n., enthusiast n., etc.). Compare later elegist n.

A writer of elegies; an elegist.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [noun] > lyric poet > elegiac poet

elegiaca1586

elegiac poeta1586

elegiographer1623

elegiast1720

monodist1751

elegist1762

threnodist1827

1720 Casuist 2 Mar. 86/2 Journey-men-poets: Under the last Head will come Elegiasts, Bell-men..and all the fantastick Tribe of wrong-headed Gentlemen.

1776 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield (ed. 2) xvii. 134 These elegiasts [1766 elegists]..are in despair for griefs that give the sensible part of mankind very little pain.

1801 Monthly Visitor Dec. 385 For as the elegiast sweetly says—‘Grief unaffected, suits but ill with art.’

1848 Edinb. Rev. July 204 An Elegiast unequalled in modern literature.

1969 Daily Tel. 3 July 20/2 She is the elegiast of bleakness and decay, an original artist of major attainment.

1997 T. N. Corns in N. Rhodes Eng. Renaissance Prose 261 Sprat, who had been an elegiast of Cromwell and panegyrist of his son.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	elegiast
释义	elegiastn. Brit. /ɛˈliːdʒɪast/, /ɛləˈdʒʌɪast/, U.S. /ɛˈlidʒiˌæst/, /ˌɛləˈdʒaɪˌæst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: elegy n., -ist suffix, enthusiast n. Etymology: Irregularly < elegy n. + -ist suffix, after elegiac adj., elegiacal adj., on the model of agent nouns in -ast (as e.g. Ecclesiast n., enthusiast n., etc.). Compare later elegist n. A writer of elegies; an elegist. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [noun] > lyric poet > elegiac poet elegiaca1586 elegiac poeta1586 elegiographer1623 elegiast1720 monodist1751 elegist1762 threnodist1827 1720 Casuist 2 Mar. 86/2 Journey-men-poets: Under the last Head will come Elegiasts, Bell-men..and all the fantastick Tribe of wrong-headed Gentlemen. 1776 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield (ed. 2) xvii. 134 These elegiasts [1766 elegists]..are in despair for griefs that give the sensible part of mankind very little pain. 1801 Monthly Visitor Dec. 385 For as the elegiast sweetly says—‘Grief unaffected, suits but ill with art.’ 1848 Edinb. Rev. July 204 An Elegiast unequalled in modern literature. 1969 Daily Tel. 3 July 20/2 She is the elegiast of bleakness and decay, an original artist of major attainment. 1997 T. N. Corns in N. Rhodes Eng. Renaissance Prose 261 Sprat, who had been an elegiast of Cromwell and panegyrist of his son. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1720
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