Definition of Archaised

1. archaise [v] - See also: archaise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Archaised

archaeozoological
archaeozoologist
archaeozoologists
archaeozoology
archaeplastid
archaeus
archaic
archaic-paralogical thinking
archaical
archaically
archaicism
archaics
archaio-
archaiopteryx
archaise
archaised (current term)
archaises
archaising
archaism
archaisms
archaist
archaistic
archaists
archaize
archaized
archaizer
archaizers
archaizes
archaizing
archangel

Literary usage of Archaised

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Homer and His Age by Andrew Lang (1906)
"Any one who believes that in an uncritical age rhapsodists archaised, with such success as the presumed late poets of the Iliad must have done, ..."

2. William Morris, His Art, His Writings, and His Public Life: A Record by Aymer Vallance (1897)
"Mr. Morris's prose romances," writes Mr. Le Gallienne in "The Idler," " have not yet been adequately appreciated, their deliberately archaised English being ..."

3. The Later Nineteenth Century by George Saintsbury (1907)
"... mediaeval with a dash of sixteenth century; and the diction of both was a very remarkable archaised English, rather fifteenth century than anything else ..."

4. Retrospective Reviews: A Literary Log by Richard Le Gallienne (1896)
"... in his Faerie Queene, having matter precisely similar to express, employed the same literary method, and deliberately archaised his English. ..."

5. Periods of European Literature by George Saintsbury (1907)
"... mediaeval with a dash of sixteenth century; and the diction of both was a very remarkable archaised English, rather fifteenth century than anything else ..."

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