a. rare–1. [f. Voltaire (see above) + -ISH.] Resembling Voltaire.
1842. Mrs. Browning, Bk. Poets, Poet. Wks. (1904), 639/2. We will not … set up its grand, luxurious, melancholy devil against Goethe’s subtle, biting, Voltairish devil.
a. rare–1. [f. Voltaire (see above) + -ISH.] Resembling Voltaire.
1842. Mrs. Browning, Bk. Poets, Poet. Wks. (1904), 639/2. We will not … set up its grand, luxurious, melancholy devil against Goethe’s subtle, biting, Voltairish devil.
