Pindaric flights

A form of Pindaric flight — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Pindaric flight
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APA

Pindaric flights. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pindaric%20flights

MLA

“Pindaric flights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pindaric%20flights. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pindaric flights,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pindaric%20flights.

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