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Definition of Kiplingesque
1. Adjective. In the manner of Rudyard Kipling.
Partainyms: Kipling
Definition of Kiplingesque
1. Adjective. Suggestive of Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) or his writings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kiplingesque
Literary usage of Kiplingesque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"But whatever the material of the art, the Kiplingesque attributes are pretty
steadily present: a sinewy vernacular strength and beauty of diction; ..."
2. Poet Lore (1901)
"Then follow several lines quite Kiplingesque in their essentially masculine tone
and vivid imagery : — " I've fit in a battle, an' heerd the guns ..."
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