“Borrovian”的英英意思

单词

Borrovian

释义

Borrovian, n. and a.|bɒˈrəʊvɪən|
[f. the name of George Borrow (1803–81) English writer + -ian, after Harrovian, etc.]
A. n.
1. A student or admirer of George Borrow.
2. The diction characteristic of Borrow's works.
B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Borrow or his writings.
1888Reflector 8 Jan. 26/1 The born Borrovian—for men are born Borrovians, not made.1900W. I. Knapp in Borrow's Lavengro 568/2 Engro (mere ending), Borrovian for ‘master’, ‘fellow’, ‘chap’.1904Daily Chron. 21 July 3/6 Bampfylde Moore Carew, who, born with a genius for roving truly Borrovian, ran away from school to become King of the Gypsies.1956F. Swinnerton Background with Chorus vi. 49 Edmund Gosse, no Borrovian, anonymously and poohpoohingly reviewed..George Borrow and his Circle.

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