单词 | grubean |
释义 | † Grubeanadj. jocular. Obsolete. Of or belonging to Grub Street. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > [adjective] > relating to hack-writing Grub Street1648 Grubean1704 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub i. 46 The Grubæan Sages have always chosen to convey their Precepts..shut up within the Vehicles of Types and Fables. 1759 W. H. Dilworth Life of Pope 39 The overt acts of the Grubean sowers of poetic sedition. 1795 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 6 A Grubean elegy. 1803 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1804) 7 33 The Grubean sages have exalted their society, in point of fame, above all societies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1704 |
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