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Definition of Neoterics
1. neoteric [n] - See also: neoteric
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neoterics
Literary usage of Neoterics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"3, de loc. affect. reckons up these ordinary symptoms, which all the neoterics
repeat of Diocles; only this fault he finds with him, that he puts not fear ..."
2. History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction by Richard Watson Dixon (1891)
"Throughout the long treatise on the Eucharist, to which this Appeal was prefixed,
his standing designation for his adversaries was the neoterics: his own ..."
3. The Physiologia of Jean Fernel (1567) by Jean Fernel (2003)
"... neoterics, those radical innovators who, for good or ill (depending upon one's
point of view), would overthrow traditional learning.28 Unlike other ..."
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