English Explanatory Dictionary

euphuist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who writes with euphuism.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of euphuist.

Word forms

euphuist euphuists

Etymology

From Euphues + -ist, after the titular character in John Lyly’s didactic romance Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit (1578); see euphuism for more.

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