asteismn.

/ˈastiːɪz(ə)m/

Etymology: < Latin asteïsmus, < Greek ἀστεϊσμός refined witty talk, < ἀστεῖος of the city, polite, < ἄστυ city.

Rhetoric.

Genteel irony, polite and ingenious mockery.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > irony > types of

asteism1589

charientism1709

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xviii. 158 Asteismus, or the Merry scoffe, otherwise The ciuill iest.

1675 T. Tully Let. to R. Baxter 35 Yet one Asteisme in it must not be omitted.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Asteism, a genteel irony, or handsome way of deriding another.

1815 [So Encycl. Brit. III. 5.].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	asteism
释义	asteismn. /ˈastiːɪz(ə)m/ Etymology: < Latin asteïsmus, < Greek ἀστεϊσμός refined witty talk, < ἀστεῖος of the city, polite, < ἄστυ city. Rhetoric. Genteel irony, polite and ingenious mockery. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > irony > types of asteism1589 charientism1709 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xviii. 158 Asteismus, or the Merry scoffe, otherwise The ciuill iest. 1675 T. Tully Let. to R. Baxter 35 Yet one Asteisme in it must not be omitted. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Asteism, a genteel irony, or handsome way of deriding another. 1815 [So Encycl. Brit. III. 5.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1589
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