Fitzgeraldian
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940), American author of novels and short stories.
- 2 Of or relating to Edward FitzGerald (1809–1883), English poet best known for translating The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
"Such an expression of attribution to Khayyam is justified, for it refers to poems that have been found in manuscripts dating back to the pre-FitzGeraldian era, having been attributed to the historical Omar Khayyam […]"
Example
More examples"Such an expression of attribution to Khayyam is justified, for it refers to poems that have been found in manuscripts dating back to the pre-FitzGeraldian era, having been attributed to the historical Omar Khayyam […]"
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Fitzgerald + -ian.
Etymology 2
From FitzGerald + -ian.