单词 | belletrist |
释义 | belletristbellettristn. One devoted to belles-lettres. attributive or as adj. = belletristic adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > writer or author > [noun] bookerOE writerOE makerc1350 authora1382 inditera1387 pena1398 poetc1400 bookmakera1425 ditera1425 compilera1500 compositor?1533 book writer1565 penner1568 authorizera1579 bookwright1583 scribe1584 epistler1592 penman1592 scriptora1600 composer1603 book-breeder1605 comprisor?1623 volumist1641 scrivenera1660 literatist1660 knight of the quill1692 belletrist1816 scriever1825 creative writer1854 penworker1876 society > leisure > the arts > literature > [adjective] literalc1450 literate1558 bookish1567 paper1592 literary1605 literatory1652 belletristical1799 belletristic1821 belletrist1889 lit.1895 written1909 1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. 193 The great Quintilian, or any of his worthy disciples the French Belles-lettreists. 1857 T. De Quincey Whiggism in Select. Grave & Gay VI. 130 As an orator, an essayist, or, generally, as a bellettrist. 1889 J. M. Robertson Ess. in Crit. Method 40 The belletrist essays of Mr. Lowell have had a wide public. 1894 J. Davidson Ballads & Songs 38 Heed not bellethrist [sic] jargon. 1923 J. M. Murry Pencillings 108 No amount of sedulous apery or word-mosaic will make a writer of the dilettante bellelettrist. Derivatives belˈletrism n. the study or composition of belles-lettres. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > study of literature belletrism1938 1938 Scrutiny 7 208 Her university..could only be a breeding-ground for boudoir scholarship..and belletrism. 1961 Essays in Crit. XI. 196 Some of the assumptions he has innocently taken over from stock Victorian-romantic theory..serve only for effusions of belletrism such as this. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1816 |
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