单词 | adespota |
释义 | adespotan. With plural agreement. 1. In classical scholarship: works of literature, esp. in Greek, not attributed to a particular author. In early use, frequently as a title of collections of anonymous Greek poetry. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > having no or wrong author's name pseudograph1814 pseudepigraph1851 allonym1867 anonym1867 adespota1882 1882 Jrnl. Philol. 10 245 τὸ μῶρον was sometimes connected with δυγένεια: see fr. 166 from the Antigone; and..comp. fr. 138 of the Adespota. 1893 Harvard Stud. in Classical Philol. 4 167 (note) Put by Nauck among the Tragic Adespota. 1954 Classical Rev. 4 123 Identified fragments are placed under the names of their authors;..the adespota are given later, classified according to their nature. 1992 J. H. Molyneux Simonides i. 9 Epigrams taken into anthologies from monuments were likely to be anonymous and might acquire an author's name by guesswork because of the anthologist's dislike of adespota. 2. gen. Anonymous literary works. ΚΠ 1897 Times 27 Oct. 10 A bibliographical paper on Burns's adespota; verses fugitive, unsanctioned, or apocryphal. 1913 R. B. McKerrow Printers' & Publ. Devices Introd. p. 1 To lump together a large number of blocks of every date and style in a class of Adespota. 1999 A. I. Dale Hist. Inverse Probability (ed. 2) 528 This notebook,..strictly speaking to be numbered among the adespota to be attributed to Bayes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1882 |
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