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单词 prosai-comi-epic
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prosai-comi-epicadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: prosaic adj., comic adj., epic adj.
Etymology: < prosai- (in prosaic adj.) + comi- (in comic adj.) + epic adj. Compare similar formations such as tragi-comi-pastoral, tragi-comi-operatical at tragi-comi- comb. form.
Obsolete.
Combining prosaic, comic, and epic qualities or elements.Apparently an isolated use.
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1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. v. i. 110 We have laid it down as a Rule necessary to be observed in all Prosai-comi-epic Writing. View more context for this quotation
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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