shelleyesque

shelleyesque
\\|shelē|esk\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Percy Bysshe Shelley + English -esque
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the poet Shelley or his writings

such romantic and Shelleyesque claims for him — Kimon Friar


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  • Shelleyesque — adjective see Shelley II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shelleyesque — shel·ley·esque …   English syllables

  • Shelley — I. biographical name Mary Wollstonecraft 1797 1851 née Godwin; wife of P.B. English novelist II. biographical name Percy Bysshe 1792 1822 English poet • Shelleyan or Shelleyesque adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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