Lexicographical Neighbors of Phraser
Literary usage of Phraser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Musical World (1860)
"The Art de phraser, Op. 16, already alluded to, is dedicated to Mile. Josephine Rist,
and consists of twenty-four studies of various lengths, ..."
2. The Rhythm of Prose: An Experimental Investigation of Individual Difference by William Morrison Patterson (1916)
"The so-called "word painter" mistakes for rhythmic sense his skill in vowel and
consonant color; the "phraser," his gift in balancing against each other ..."
3. The Cambridge History of American Literature by William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren (1921)
"If the phraser is only a man of letters unable to convert literature into authority,
heaven help him. Again witness Robespierre. ..."
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