Parnassian

The English word “Parnassian” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

Of or relating to Parnassus, as the source of literary (especially poetic) inspiration; (hence) of or belonging to poetry.
Of or relating to a style of poetry or language which can only be created by poets, but not in the language of inspiration.
Of or relating to the Parnassianism movement of French poetry in the years 1850 to 1900, whose adherents rejected Romanticism and instead favored classicism with its formal structure and emotional detachment.

From Parnassus, from Latin Parnassus, from Ancient Greek Παρνασσός (Parnassós).

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