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单词 homerican
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Homericanadj.

Brit. /hə(ʊ)ˈmɛrɪk(ə)n/, U.S. /hoʊˈmɛr(ə)k(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Homēricus , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin Homēricus Homeric adj. + -an suffix. Compare earlier Homeric adj., Homerical adj.
Now rare.
= Homeric adj.With quot. 1789 cf. Homeric catalogue n. at Homeric adj. Compounds.
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Homerical?a1475
Homeric1594
Homerican1678
Homerian1717
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 290 The Third in the Persian..Trinity..as it was in the Homerican.
a1682 Sir T. Browne Christian Morals (1716) iii. 94 Angred Pride makes a noise, like Homerican Mars, at every scratch of offences.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. iv. viii. 49 A Battle sung by the Muse in the Homerican Stile. View more context for this quotation
1789 W. M. Heald Brunoniad (title page) A critical and truly Homerican Catalogue of our present Luminaries of Medicine.
1820 W. Tooke in tr. Lucian Lucian of Samosata I. i. 501 (note) Parody of an homerican verse.
1829 Sporting Mag. Feb. 285/1 And surely A Subscriber should have invoked the Muses in the Homerican style.
1988 Guardian 1 Apr. 26/1 There are Arthurian and Homerican stirrings among the boozers and layabouts of Blood Gully.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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