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/mil ton"ik/, adj.1. of or pertaining to the poet Milton or his writings.2. resembling Milton's majestic style.Also, Miltonian /mil toh"nee euhn/.[1700-10; MILTON + -IC]
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Miltonic — Mil*ton ic, prop. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Miltonic — [mil′tō′nē ənmil tän′ik] adj. 1. of or relating to John Milton or his writings 2. like Milton s style, esp. in being solemn, elevated, majestic, etc.: Also Miltonian [mil′tō′nē ən] … English World dictionary
miltonic — ̷ ̷ˈtänik adjective Usage: usually capitalized 1. : characteristic of or relating to John Milton or his work a reading of those critics who have … ventured a comment on the Miltonic simile reveals a complete and far reaching difference of… … Useful english dictionary
Miltonic sonnet — see under ↑sonnet • • • Main Entry: ↑Miltonic Miltonic sonnet A sonnet with the rhyme scheme abbaabba cdecde • • • Main Entry: ↑sonnet … Useful english dictionary
Miltonic — adjective see Milton I … New Collegiate Dictionary
Miltonic — adjective a) Of or relating to the literary works of b) Of a style comparable to that of Miltons writing … Wiktionary
Miltonic — adj. of or pertaining to John Milton; similar to the writing style of John Milton … English contemporary dictionary
Miltonic — [mɪl tɒnɪk] (also Miltonian) adjective relating to the English poet John Milton (1608–74). noun an admirer or follower of Milton … English new terms dictionary
miltonic — mil·ton·ic … English syllables
Miltonic — /mɪlˈtɒnɪk/ (say mil tonik) adjective of or relating to the English poet Milton, or resembling his majestic style. Also, Miltonian /mɪlˈtoʊniən/ (say mil tohneeuhn) …
