Lexicographical Neighbors of Mimetically
Literary usage of Mimetically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... Foreign Travel, vii. mimetically (rai-inet'i-kal-i), adv. ... Homer . . .
wished to express mimetically the rolling, thundering, leaping motion of the ..."
2. The Works of Orestes A. Brownson by Orestes Augustus Brownson, Henry Francis Brownson (1888)
"Therefore, facts and events which are mimetically successive and separated by
time are simultaneous in the methexis: therefore, again, the internal life of ..."
3. Modern Classical Philosophers: Selections Illustrating Modern Philosophy by Benjamin Rand (1908)
"Going back to the time when the deeds of the god-king, chanted and mimetically
represented in dances before his altar, were further narrated in ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1896)
"... many of them plainly indicating the practice of mimetically reproducing useful
forms, and especially weapons, for ceremonial appliance. ..."
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