Anticourtier
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Opposing courtiers.
"The grammatical structure of the poem expresses the idea already found in a more fully developed form in the Philosophe de Court, namely, that much anticourtier literature of this period was based on the notion of a complete system, an ars, which could be learned at will by those ready to abandon traditional standards and values."
Example
More examples"The grammatical structure of the poem expresses the idea already found in a more fully developed form in the Philosophe de Court, namely, that much anticourtier literature of this period was based on the notion of a complete system, an ars, which could be learned at will by those ready to abandon traditional standards and values."
Etymology
From anti- + courtier.
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