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Johnsonese :: "Johnsonese (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words..

Pursuit :: Pursuit (v. t.) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit..

Potboiler :: Potboiler (n.) A term applied derisively to any literary or artistic work, and esp. a painting, done simply for money and the means of living..

Piece :: Piece (n.) A literary or artistic composition; as, a piece of poetry, music, or statuary..

Plagiarist :: Plagiarist (n.) One who plagiarizes; or purloins the words, writings, or ideas of another, and passes them off as his own; a literary thief; a plagiary..

Livraison :: Livraison (n.) A part of a book or literary composition printed and delivered by itself; a number; a part.

Bluestocking :: Bluestocking (n.) A literary lady; a female pedant.

Critical :: Critical (n.) Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions..

Garreteer :: Garreteer (n.) One who lives in a garret; a poor author; a literary hack.

Plagiary :: Plagiary (n.) Plagiarism; literary thief.

Belles-lettres :: Belles-lettres (n. pl.) Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predominant.

Literati :: Literati (n. pl.) Learned or literary men. See Literatus.

Collegian :: Collegian (n.) A member of a college, particularly of a literary institution so called; a student in a college..

Harmony :: Harmony (n.) A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency; as, a harmony of the Gospels..

Bookcraft :: Bookcraft (n.) Authorship; literary skill.

Literary :: Literary (a.) Of or pertaining to letters or literature; pertaining to learning or learned men; as, literary fame; a literary history; literary conversation..

Writing :: Writing (n.) Any written composition; a pamphlet; a work; a literary production; a book; as, the writings of Addison..

Sanskrit :: Sanskrit (n.) The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda..

Literate :: Literate (n.) A literary man.

Writer :: Writer (n.) One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer of novels..

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