单词 | novelism |
释义 | novelismn.ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > newness or novelty > [noun] newnesseOE novelrya1393 novelty1402 newelty1435 newhead?a1475 novelnessa1485 novellityc1485 novity1569 youtha1600 novelism1626 spick-and-span newness1640 noveltiness1690 brand-newness1854 gee-whizzery1971 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. ii. 143 Those, which haue obtruded Nouellisme [Fr. nouueautez] so disasterous..to Christendome. 1657 J. Watts Scribe, Pharisee 92 The new upstart and out-staring novelisms of these later Ages. 1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity i. ii. 21 Obliquely reflecting on the novellism of Christianity. 1703 Secret Policy Jansenists 27 If he were but the least suspected of Novellism. 2. Novel-writing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > writing novels novel-writing1738 novelism1828 noveling1859 1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 469 What a host of pens and printers have been pressed into the service of romance and novelism by the appearance of the Waverley Novels. 1849 Fraser's Mag. 40 691 A mass of volumes,..all equally marked with the generic and unmistakeable character of novelism. 1881 Spectator 29 Oct. 1372 The ordinary level of what may be called novelism. 1949 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 36 152 As one reader has recently commented, this book is too much a ‘combination of love story novelism, swaddled in coal, dust, [etc.].’ 1995 Independent (Nexis) 26 May 17 Renewed speculation about the imminent return to novelism (the practice of novelists) of Douglas Hurd is another thing frightening the horses north of the border. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1626 |
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