Meaning of Hipponactean | Babel Free

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of the Ancient Greek poet Hipponax; (specifically) using choliambic verse.

Examples

“The lines are vigorous and full of anger, and they be betray none of the usual Hipponactean buffoonery (unless the reference to 'eating slavish bread' echoes some previous abuse on the score of gluttony).”

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