imag'istically
World English Dictionary
imagism (ˈɪmɪˌdʒɪzəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a poetic movement in England and America between 1912 and 1917, initiated chiefly by Ezra Pound, advocating the use of ordinary speech and the precise presentation of images | |
| 'imagist | |
| —n, —adj | |
| imag'istic | |
| —adj | |
| imag'istically | |
| —adv | |
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Imag'istically
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| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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