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Gongorist

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A practitioner or follower of the literary style of Góngora, a 17th-century Spanish poet known for his intricately complex and elaborate writing style.

Example Sentence 1: The gongorist poet's verses were filled with intricate metaphors and baroque imagery.

Example Sentence 2: The gongorists of the time praised Góngora's work for its linguistic virtuosity and ornate language.

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