Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of or pertaining to the Symbolist movement in late 19th-century and early 20th-century European arts and literature

Origin

From French symboliste, coined by French poet Paul Verlaine in 1885.

From French symboliste, coined by French poet Paul Verlaine in 1885.

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