adoxographically
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /eɪˌdɒksɒˈɡɹɑːfik(ə)li/
- (General American) IPA(key): /eɪˌdɑksɑˈɡɹæfik(ə)li/
- Hyphenation: adox‧og‧ra‧phi‧cal‧ly
Adverb edit
adoxographically (not comparable)
- (rhetoric) In an adoxographic manner.
- 2007, John [Graham Wilmot] Henderson, The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville: Truth from Words, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 152–153:
- But, paradoxically (even adoxographically), it is the venomous snake, for us death warmed up, that triggers the editorial moral […]
- 2008, T. Ross Leasure, “Spenser's Diabolical Orator and Milton's 'Man of Hell'”, in Christophe Tournu, editor, Milton in France, Bern: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 175:
- Redcrosse's "term" has expired; the drum has sounded, claims the ghoul, as the latter embarks upon the second and final round of anthypophoratic and anacoenotic assault, the first question of which adoxographically transmutes the […]