Oxford Dictionary of English 2010
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Classical in form, cool, earnest and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
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- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 2112
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780199571123
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