spenserism

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Definition of spenserism

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noun

A word or phrase due to Edmund Spenser (c.1552–1599), English poet.

“The infelicity of this shift of subject only becomes apparent, again retrospectively, in line eight, directly after the reader's encounter with yet another inscrutable Spenserism […]”

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From Spenser + -ism.

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