† psalterianadj.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: psaltery n.; Latin psaltērium , -an suffix.

Etymology: < psaltery n. or its etymon classical Latin psaltērium + -an suffix; compare -ian suffix. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation (psæltīə·riăn) /psælˈtɪərɪan/.

Obsolete. rare.

1. Resembling or suggestive of a psaltery in sound.

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psalterian1820

1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 10 Then, once again, the charmed God began An oath, and through the serpent's ears it ran Warm, tremulous, devout, psalterian.

2. Having the style of the Psalter; psalm-like.

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psalterian1893

1893 A. H. Keene in Academy 11 Feb. 121/1 Mrs. Barbauld's Hymns in Prose for Children with their psalterian stateliness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	psalterian
释义	† psalterianadj. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: psaltery n.; Latin psaltērium , -an suffix. Etymology: < psaltery n. or its etymon classical Latin psaltērium + -an suffix; compare -ian suffix. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation (psæltīə·riăn) /psælˈtɪərɪan/. Obsolete. rare. 1. Resembling or suggestive of a psaltery in sound. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > zither > [adjective] > psaltery psalterian1820 1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 10 Then, once again, the charmed God began An oath, and through the serpent's ears it ran Warm, tremulous, devout, psalterian. 2. Having the style of the Psalter; psalm-like. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > church music > psalm > [adjective] > psalter psalterian1893 1893 A. H. Keene in Academy 11 Feb. 121/1 Mrs. Barbauld's Hymns in Prose for Children with their psalterian stateliness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1820
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