neo-Latinistn.adj.
/ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈlatɪnɪst/, U.S. /ˌnioʊˈlætn̩əst/ A writer or student of neo-Latin. Also as adj.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Latin > person speaking or writing
Latina1398
Latinist1538
Latinizer1603
Latinera1691
neo-Latinist1910
1910 F. H. Ristine Eng. Tragicomedy iii. 62 The happy solution of the tragic situation..would render the author's conception of tragicomedy more in keeping with that of his probable models, the neo-Latinists.
1924 Mod. Lang. Notes 39 394 It may yet come to light that his [sc. N. Grimald's] admired funeral song upon the death of his mother..is taken from the verses of some Neo-Latinist.
1966 Eng. Stud. 47 150 Miss Røstvig stresses the importance of the hitherto neglected neo-Latinist Casimir Sarbiewski.
1998 W. Ferguson Identity Sc. Nation v. 80 Buchanan became associated with the group of famous French and Neo-Latinist poets known as the Pléiade.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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