gon|go|rism

gon|go|rism
gon|go|rism «GONG guh rihz uhm», noun.
a type of mannered and ingeniously figurative diction and style in Spanish literature developed from culteranismo in the early 1600's by the poet Luis de Góngora y Argote.
[< Spanish gongorismo < Luis de Góngora y Argote, 1561-1627 + -ismo -ism]

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