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Pindaric flight

Pindaric flight noun: a literary passage that has no logical connection to the surrounding work, or is a long digression that becomes less and less related to the original passage.

Noun

Pindaric flight (plural Pindaric flights)

  1. A literary passage that has no logical connection to the surrounding work, or is a long digression that becomes less and less related to the original passage.

Forms of Pindaric flight

pluralPindaric flights

Questions about Pindaric flight

What does Pindaric flight mean?
Pindaric flight means a literary passage that has no logical connection to the surrounding work, or is a long digression that becomes less and less related to the original passage.
What part of speech is Pindaric flight?
Pindaric flight is a noun.
What is the plural of Pindaric flight?
The plural of Pindaric flight is Pindaric flights.

Words near Pindaric flight in the dictionary

  1. Pindarees
  2. Pindaresque
  3. Pindari
  4. Pindarian
  5. pindaric
  6. Pindaric flight
  7. Pindaric flights
  8. Pindaric ode
  9. Pindaric odes
  10. Pindarical
  11. Pindarically

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