Definition of Imagist

1. Noun. (arts) A follower of any of the various artistic schools known as imagism ¹

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Definition of Imagist

1. an adherent of imagism [n -S] - See also: imagism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Imagist

imaginers
imagines
imaging
imaging agents
imaging department
imagings
imagining
imaginings
imaginist
imaginists
imaginitis
imaginous
imagins
imagism
imagisms
imagist (current term)
imagistic
imagistically
imagists
imagoes
imagos
imam
imam bayildi
imamate
imamates
imams
iman
imandrite
imans

Literary usage of Imagist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Poetry: A Study Outline by Mary Prescott Parsons (1922)
"104, Also in Some imagist poets, 1915. References Braithwaite. ... 7:-20. Je. 1920. Amy Lowell. M. Wilkinson. 2. imagist PRINCIPLES Des ..."

2. The Poetic Year for 1916: A Critical Anthology by William Stanley Braithwaite (1917)
"... ridiculous case of censure exploded in this paragraph, which I shall read from the anthology of this group,' Some imagist Poets: 1916'; ..."

3. The Bookman's Manual: A Guide to Literature by Bessie Graham (1921)
"His most famous poem is "Lincoln," included in the "1917 imagist Anthology. ... "There will be no further volumes of "Some imagist Poets. ..."

4. New Voices: An Introduction to Contemporary Poetry by Marguerite Ogden Bigelow Wilkinson (1922)
"Houghton Mifflin Company for "After Two Years," by Richard Aldington, from "Some imagist Poets, 1916"; for "Dawn," by Richard Aldington from "Some imagist ..."

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