Spenserian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Edmund Spenser (c.1552–1599), English poet, or his works.

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Meanings

adjectiveSpenserian (comparative more Spenserian, superlative most Spenserian)

comparative more Spenserian · superlative most Spenserian

  1. Of or pertaining to Edmund Spenser (c.1552–1599), English poet, or his works.
nounSpenserian (plural Spenserians)

plural Spenserians

  1. One of a group of poets who imitated Spenser.

Origin

From Spenser + -ian.

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Cite this entry
APA

Spenserian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spenserian

MLA

“Spenserian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spenserian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Spenserian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spenserian.

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