单词 | palinodic |
释义 | palinodicadj. 1. Of or relating to a palinode; renunciatory. ΚΠ 1846 Southern & Western Literary Messenger & Rev. 12 593/1 Ménage assailed Mazarin bitterly, and a palinodic eclogue which he wrote, is considered as merely reiterating his sarcasms in a more covert form. 1916 Proc. Mod. Lang. Assoc. 31 220 The ceremony of the mass recalled the palinodic pomp. 1984 T. W. Craik in Rev. Eng. Stud. Feb. 83 He notes a tension between the ‘earthly chivalry’ celebrated in The Faerie Queene and the ‘palinodic’ renunciatory element in the poem. 1995 Italica 72 12 The medusa/siren theme whose effect will be palinodic in the later poems. 2. Prosody. Designating verse in which two corresponding stanzas or stanzaic groups are separated by two others, also of a corresponding form, but differing from the former. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [adjective] > stanzaic > palinodic palinodic1883 1883 R. C. Jebb Œdipus Tyrannus p. lxx This is called the palinodic period: meaning that a group of rhythmical sentences recurs once, in the same order. 1885 Athenæum 3 Oct. 432/3 Alterations make vv. 875..to 882..into a complete palinodic period. 1956 Rev. Eng. Stud. 7 26 The first and the palinodic sixth stanza. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1846 |
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