Meaning of palincestuous | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [C1]

Examples

“Palincestuous relationships : a temporal reading of Michel Tournier's Le Médianoche amoureux”

“This is the wordplayer's ad hoc approach: recycle the existent. It makes Tournier, like Joyce, a 'palincestuous' writer.”

“This is the palincestuous technique at its most productive, where the prose is expansive rather than reductive, always working to enliven the sensibility of the reader.”

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