lakishとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

lakish (comparative more lakish, superlative most lakish)

1. (まれに) Wet; moist.
   • 1594, Robert Greene, The Historie of Orlando Furioso, London: Cuthbert Burbie,^[1]

     I know he knowes that watrie lakish hill

   • 1611, Anthony Munday, A Briefe Chronicle, of the Successe of Times, from the Creation of the World, to this Instant, London, “A breefe discourse of the Originall of the Venetians,” pp. 266-267,^[2]

     These men first gouerned the Citty in her Nonage, and some are of the minde, that they were the first Authors of the Padnaus slight, and their retyrement to the Lakish or marshie Isles, as also of their first building there.

2. (literature) Characteristic of the Lake poets.
   • 1812, James and Horace Smith, “Rejected Addresses,” The Edinburgh Review, November 1812, p. 445,^[3]

     We have next ‘Playhouse Musings,’ by Mr Coleridge—a piece which is unquestionably Lakish—though we cannot say that we recognize in it any of the peculiar traits of that powerful and misdirected genius whose name it has borrowed.

アナグラム

• Kalish