单词 | prosimetric |
释义 | prosimetricadj. Written partly in prose and partly in verse; = prosimetrical adj. ΚΠ 1917 C. W. Mendell in Classical Philol. 12 170 There can be no doubt of the existence as far back as the time of Cicero of this prosimetric form of essay. 1955 Amer. Anthropologist Apr. 107 The customary structure of prosimetric presentation is maintained—a distinct contribution of the Arabic tradition. 1972 E. Zürcher Buddhist Conquest of China (ed. 2) I. Pref. p. xiii Cases of successful penetration (e.g. the absorption of Buddhist literary clichés, the earliest development of the ‘prosimetric’ style, the largely Buddhist origin of the genre ‘edifying tales’) are as notable as the cases of immunity. 1986 V. H. Mair & M. B. Weinstein in W. H. Nienhauser Indiana Compan. Trad. Chinese Lit. I. i. 91 Despite the great popularity of storytelling as entertainment, to a modern reader the literary value of most prosimetric texts would appear to be slight. 2013 Proc. Harvard Celtic Colloquium 2012 32 96 In the prosimetric text Acallam na Senórach,..Cailté takes the king of Connacht to Formaile na Fiann. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1917 |
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