anti-Pindaric

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ Pindaric.

Adjective

anti-Pindaric

  1. (poetry) Of a measure, where the strophe of one system answers to the strophe of another.
    • 2003, John T. Hamilton, Soliciting Darkness - Pindar, Obscurity, and the Classical Tradition, page 209:
      Here the image of burning Aetna is used to characterize the anti-Pindaric.
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