Thompsoniann.adj.
/tɒm(p)ˈsəʊnɪən/ A. n.
An admirer of the work of Francis Thompson (1859–1907), English poet and writer.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > admiration or imitation of specific poet > [noun] > admirer or imitator of specific poet
Homerist1599
Homeriana1604
Ronsardian1697
Popean1730
Miltonian1748
Pindarist1781
Wordsworthian1812
Petrarchist1823
Byronist1830
papista1849
Goethian1850
Tennysonian1850
Shakespearolater1875
Ronsardist1877
Shelleyite1881
Browningitec1882
Byronian1883
Byronite1884
Shelleyan1886
Whitmanite1887
Keatsian1891
Spenserian1894
Omarian1897
Racinian1898
bardolater1903
Petrarchan1904
Burnsite1909
Thompsonian1913
Omarite1918
Burnsian1920
Shelleyist1934
Whitmanist1934
Dickinsonian1936
Poundian1950
Chattertonian1956
Whitmaniac1959
Whitmanian1977
1913 T. Hardy in V. Meynell Francis Thompson & Wilfrid Meynell (1952) xiii. 198 You may be sure I am a Thompsonian.
1948 Tablet 30 Oct. 282/2 Answering the letters of the growing army of Thompsonians all over the world.
B. adj.
Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Thompson or his work.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by kind of poem > [adjective] > specific poets > specific English, Scottish, or American poets
Chaucerian1660
Miltonian1708
Miltonic1708
Popean1730
Shakespeareana1754
Darwinian1794
Spenseric1795
Wordsworthian1810
Southeyan1817
Spenserian1817
Byronian1822
Byronic1823
Byronish1830
Coleridgian1834
Chattertonian1838
Keatsian1845
Tennysonian1846
Shelleyana1849
Patmorean1855
Rossettian1861
Praedesque1865
Swinburnian1865
Byro nical1871
Browningese1880
Browningesque1880
Patmorial1880
Wordsworthy1880
Browningitec1882
Whitmanesque1882
Thomsonian1890
Burnsian1904
Praedian1905
Blakeian1906
Poundian1917
Thompsonian?1921
Whitmanisha1930
Whitmanian1948
Betjemanic1956
Betjeman1958
Betjemanesque1959
Betjemanish1959
Whitmannica1960
?1921 J. Thomson Remarks on Francis Thompson's Hound of Heaven 9 Nearer than either to the Thompsonian Hound of Heaven..comes the heaven's wingèd hound of Shelley.
1927 Observer 19 June 8 The next in the series is a choice from Francis Thompson's prose... This Thompsonian addition to the ‘handy Harraps’ is no end of a shillingsworth.
1962 J. Brodrick in F. Thompson St Ignatius Loyola p. xii He made one precious contribution to Thompsonian psychology.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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